Mere Association Does Not Attract Criminal Liability Without Active Involvement or Mens Rea

Home - Mere Association Does Not Attract Criminal Liability Without Active Involvement or Mens Rea

Posted inNews

Kerala High Court: “Vicarious Liability is Unknown in Criminal Jurisprudence Unless Specifically Provided by Statute”; Mere Association Does Not Attract Criminal Liability Without Active Involvement or Mens Rea

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court, in its decision dated November 21, 2024, quashed the prosecution initiated against the petitioner, who was accused of involvement in the unauthorized diversion of…

Posted by

Rawlaw December 24, 2024

Recent News

Supreme Court of India holds miscellaneous application not maintainable after dismissal of special leave petition — “Court becomes functus officio,” recall plea rejected
Supreme Court of India: Post-retirement disciplinary penalty valid if proceedings began in service — “Deemed continuation allows pay reduction affecting pension,” appeal dismissed
Delhi High Court — Volkswagen fails to block Maruti Suzuki’s ‘TRANSFORMOTION’ trademark — Court finds no deceptive similarity with ‘4MOTION’
Supreme Court of India holds state cannot be judge in its own cause in contractual disputes — “Clause barring arbitration and courts read down, arbitral award restored”
Supreme Court of India holds reserved category candidates can migrate to open category despite TET relaxation — “Eligibility relaxation does not dilute merit,” merit list exclusion quashed

Scroll to Top