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Delhi High Court on Cancellation of Bail: “Liberty Cannot Be Trifled With Lightly; Bail Once Granted Cannot Be Cancelled on Mere Allegations”

Court’s Decision The Delhi High Court set aside the order of the lower court cancelling the bail of the petitioner, holding that the grounds cited were insufficient and unsupported by…

Rawlaw August 23, 2025

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Patna High Court: “Disputed Questions of Fact Must Be Decided by Tribunal, Not Writ Court” — Writ Petition Withdrawn with Liberty, Interim Relief Directed Under Section 112 CGST/BGST Act

Court’s Decision The Patna High Court refused to adjudicate on disputed factual issues concerning reversal of input tax credit (ITC) under the CGST/BGST Act, 2017, and permitted the petitioner to…

Rawlaw August 23, 2025

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Delhi High Court Grants Regular Bail in NDPS Case, Emphasising Lack of Concrete Evidence of Conspiracy — “Investigative skills must yield reliable material before curtailing liberty”

Court’s Decision The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused, who was earlier on interim bail, in a case under Sections 20, 23, and 29 of the NDPS…

Rawlaw August 12, 2025

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Delhi High Court Grants Bail in Wife’s Murder Case Noting Lack of Clear Evidence: “Liberty Cannot Be Denied When Guilt Is Not Established”

Court’s Decision The Delhi High Court allowed the bail application of an accused charged with the murder of his wife and destruction of evidence. Justice Girish Kathpalia, delivering the judgment…

Rawlaw August 7, 2025

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Supreme Court Rejects Haryana’s Plea to Allow Electronic Service of Notice Under New Criminal Law: “Liberty of an Individual Cannot Be Risked by Informal Modes of Communication”

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court, in its detailed judgment dated July 16, 2025, dismissed the State of Haryana’s application seeking modification of its previous order that mandated service of notices…

Rawlaw August 3, 2025

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Bombay High Court Refuses Bail Cancellation Despite Multiple FIRs: “Strong, Cogent and Overwhelming Grounds Absent for Interference with Liberty”

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court, in a detailed judgment delivered on July 31, 2025, rejected the State’s application for cancellation of bail granted to an accused convicted under Section…

Rawlaw August 1, 2025

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Orissa High Court disposes of plea seeking quashing of cognizance order, permits accused to pursue discharge plea at charge framing stage, and directs surrender within 21 working days with bail liberty”

Court’s Decision The Orissa High Court disposed of a petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 seeking to quash the cognizance order dated 19.03.2025 passed by…

Rawlaw July 16, 2025

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Patna High Court Grants Liberty to File Fresh Representation Seeking Unpaid Milling and Transportation Charges for Custom Milled Rice, Holding Dispute Can Be Addressed Administratively Before Invoking Writ Jurisdiction

Court’s Decision The Patna High Court disposed of the writ petition, granting liberty to the petitioner to file a representation before the competent authority within four weeks seeking payment of…

Rawlaw July 6, 2025

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Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail in Narcotics Case, Holding Co-Accused Statements and Bank Transfers Insufficient to Deny Liberty, Reiterates Presumption of Innocence and Right Against Self-Incrimination in Investigations

Court’s Decision The Himachal Pradesh High Court granted bail to the petitioners arrested under Sections 21, 27A, and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and Section 111…

Rawlaw July 6, 2025

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Tripura High Court Rejects Bail to Bank Employee in Multi-Crore Embezzlement Case Involving Forged Signatures and Fake Accounts, Holding Economic Offences Require Different Approach Despite Citing Liberty and Delay in Trial as Considerations

“Economic offences having deep-rooted conspiracies and involving huge loss of public funds need to be viewed seriously and considered as grave offences affecting the economy of the country.” Court’s Decision…

Rawlaw July 1, 2025