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News Delhi High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in ₹2.7 Crore Share Transfer Fraud Case Filed by Wife Against Husband Amid Marital Discord: “Mere Non-Production of Document Does Not Amount to Non-Cooperation; Custodial Interrogation Unwarranted in Document- Based Allegations” RawlawJune 30, 20256 min read Save
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News Delhi High Court Upholds Rape Conviction Despite Minor Testimonial Inconsistencies: “Consent Immaterial Where Victim Is a Minor; DNA Evidence and Recovery Corroborate Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt” — Statutory Presumption under Section 29 of POCSO Remained Unrebutted RawlawJune 29, 20256 min read Save
News Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Under Public Safety Act for Reusing Same FIRs Without Fresh Grounds, Holding “Detention Cannot Be Based on Stale Grounds Without Supervening Circumstances” and Non-Communication of Right to Represent RawlawJune 29, 20255 min read Save
