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Patna High Court Upholds Order Dropping Charges Under Attempt to Murder and Outraging Modesty in Caste-Based Assault Case — “Cognizance Must Be Based on Judicial Application of Mind”

Court’s Decision The Patna High Court, presided over by Justice Alok Kumar Pandey, dismissed a criminal appeal challenging an order of the Special Judge (SC/ST Act), Munger, which had refused…
Posted by Rawlaw October 12, 2025
land dispute
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Bombay High Court Quashes 2015 FIR in Land Dispute: “Failure to Return Money Does Not Automatically Attract Cheating Charges”

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court quashed a First Information Report (FIR) filed in 2015 under Sections 406, 420, and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, finding that no ingredients…
Posted by Rawlaw August 2, 2025
assumption
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Delhi High Court holds that “adjudication cannot be based on imagination or assumptions”: Sets aside Customs order relying on unsubstantiated charges against logistics company

Court’s Decision The Delhi High Court quashed the adjudication order passed by the Commissioner of Customs, New Delhi, which had imposed a penalty under the Customs Act, 1962 on a…
Posted by Rawlaw August 2, 2025
quashing
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Supreme Court Affirms Quashing of SC/ST Act Charges for Government Officers: “Caste Alone Cannot Be Basis for Prosecution Without Mala Fide Intent or Evidence of Caste-Based Offence”

Court’s Decision: The Supreme Court dismissed the criminal appeal challenging the High Court's decision to quash proceedings under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989,…
Posted by Rawlaw July 25, 2025

Recent News

  • Bombay High Court holds execution under Section 44A must remain summary—“Issues and full-fledged evidence only in exceptional cases”; order framing issues in UAE decree execution set aside
  • Bombay High Court refuses to quash cheque bounce cases over merged bank cheques—“Validity can be curtailed by merger, but ‘funds insufficient’ memo triggers statutory presumption”; accused must prove defence at trial
  • Bombay High Court upholds Industrial Court stay on city body’s circular withdrawing diploma-linked wage increments—“Customary concession can’t be ended unilaterally”,writ dismissed, status quo to continue
  • Bombay High Court sets aside housing society expulsion over member complaints—“Access to justice is not a privilege”; members restored, stay refused
  • Bombay High Court upholds statutory arbitration under Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act despite SARFAESI and RDB proceedings—“Option under RDB Act preserves Section 84 remedy”; Section 34 challenge dismissed
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