News Delhi High Court: Failure to supply written grounds of arrest violates Article 22 — “NDPS accused granted bail despite commercial quantity” RawlawMarch 21, 20264 min read
News Madras High Court: Acquittal due to prosecution failure is “honourable acquittal”— “Puducherry officer’s removal after corruption conviction set aside; pension benefits ordered” RawlawMarch 10, 20266 min read
News Bombay High Court curbs mechanical remand in partition appeals — “Failure to frame limitation issue is curable; de novo trial is an exception, not the rule,” remand order quashed RawlawFebruary 1, 20267 min read
News Kerala High Court: “Mere Procedural Objections Cannot Defeat Conviction in ₹5.52 Lakh Misappropriation Case — Failure to Challenge Evidence at Trial Bars Appeal” RawlawOctober 19, 20256 min read
News Supreme Court: “Failure to clear mandatory training test disentitles probationary appointment; High Court erred in holding otherwise” – Termination of Senior Section Engineer trainee upheld, stipend recovery set aside RawlawSeptember 10, 20255 min read
News Delhi High Court Holds that “Assessment Cannot Be Reopened Beyond Four Years Without Failure to Disclose Material Facts” — Protects Finality of Assessments Under Income Tax Law RawlawAugust 16, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court Sets Aside Sessions Court Order Adding Firm Partners as Accused in Income Tax Prosecution, Holds Failure to Obtain Statutory Sanction Under Income Tax Act Bars Invocation of Section 319 CrPC, Protects Rights of Non-Accused Partners from Arbitrary Criminal Prosecution RawlawJuly 25, 20254 min read
News Patna High Court Acquits Appellant of Arms Act Conviction, Holding Non-Examination of Investigating Officer, Contradictions in Witness Testimonies, and Failure to Produce Seized Weapons Created Reasonable Doubt Warranting Benefit to the Accused RawlawJuly 11, 20255 min read
News Kerala High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Under Anti-Social Activities Law for Failure to Provide Legible Documents and Delay in Considering Representation, Emphasising Strict Compliance with Procedural Safeguards in Liberty Cases RawlawJuly 6, 20254 min read
News Bombay High Court Upholds Revocation of Courier Licence and Forfeiture of Security Deposit for Failure to Comply with Courier Import Regulations Despite Plea of Disproportionality, Emphasises Non-Compliance Undermines Revenue Trust and Facilitates Smuggling RawlawJuly 1, 20255 min read