Kerala High Court: Attachment Orders Under CPC Do Not Infringe Secured Creditors' Rights; Former Sub Inspector’s Property Attached in ₹25 Lakh Custodial Torture Suit to Preserve Plaintiff’s Claim and Ensure Execution of Potential Decree

Kerala High Court: Attachment Orders Under CPC Do Not Infringe Secured Creditors’ Rights; Former Sub Inspector’s Property Attached in ₹25 Lakh Custodial Torture Suit to Preserve Plaintiff’s Claim and Ensure Execution of Potential Decree

Court’s Decision: The Kerala High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the Sub Court’s decision to make an attachment order absolute over the appellant’s property. It held that the attachment order…
Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction for Rape Despite Minor Inconsistencies in Victim's Testimony: Reiterates That Sole Testimony of a Sexual Assault Survivor Is Sufficient for Conviction While Reducing Sentence Based on Mitigating Factors

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction for Rape Despite Minor Inconsistencies in Victim’s Testimony: Reiterates That Sole Testimony of a Sexual Assault Survivor Is Sufficient for Conviction While Reducing Sentence Based on Mitigating Factors

Court’s Decision:The High Court upheld the appellant’s conviction under Sections 451 (house-trespass), 376 (rape), and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The trial court had sentenced the…