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Delhi High Court Rejects Default and Regular Bail Plea: “Sanction Under Arms Act Not Mandatory for Filing Chargesheet, Default Bail Not Maintainable”

Court’s Decision The Delhi High Court dismissed the application for default and regular bail under Sections 483 and 187(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), holding that: “Filing…

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Rawlaw July 3, 2025

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Criminal Case Over Alleged Cat ‘Kidnapping’ — “Daisy the Cat Has Driven Everyone Crazy, Even the Criminal Justice System”; Grants Liberty to Petitioner to Initiate Proceedings for Malicious Prosecution

Court’s Decision The Karnataka High Court quashed the entire criminal proceedings pending in C.C. No. 13477 of 2022 before the IV Additional Civil Judge & JMFC, Anekal, holding that no…

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Rawlaw June 14, 2025

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