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Supreme Court: “Violation of Statutory Safeguards Cannot Be Justified” — Court Quashes Proceedings Due to Non-Compliance with Mandatory Procedure

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court held that failure to comply with statutory safeguards in criminal law vitiates the entire proceeding. The Court quashed the prosecution on the ground that the…
Posted by Rawlaw August 24, 2025
forest
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Kerala High Court Quashes Proceedings Under Forest Act — “Every Individual is Entitled to Adequate Opportunity of Defence”

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court set aside the order of the trial court that had convicted the accused under the Kerala Forest Act and Wildlife Protection Act. The Court…
Posted by Rawlaw August 24, 2025
patna high court
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Patna High Court Orders Release of Sealed Dwelling in Small-Quantity Liquor Recovery — “Unnecessarily Petitioner Shall Not Be Subjected to Various Proceedings for 5 Litres of Liquor”

Court’s Decision The Patna High Court exercised its extraordinary jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution to order the release of the petitioner’s sealed dwelling after recovery of only 5…
Posted by Rawlaw August 16, 2025
NARCOTICS DRUGS
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Calcutta High Court on Quashing of Proceedings Under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act: “Non-Compliance with Mandatory Safeguards Cannot Be Brushed Aside”

Court’s Decision The Calcutta High Court quashed criminal proceedings under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, holding that the prosecution had failed to comply with mandatory statutory safeguards under…
Posted by Rawlaw August 14, 2025
forest offcial
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Madras High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Forest Official Accused of Abetment to Suicide, Observes: “No direct or indirect instigation can be inferred from vague allegations”

Court’s Decision The Madras High Court quashed criminal proceedings against a forest official who was implicated in a suicide case under Sections 306 and 506(i) of the Indian Penal Code.…
Posted by Rawlaw August 2, 2025
breach of contract
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Bombay High Court Quashes Proceedings in Cheating Case After 15 Years: “Mere Breach of Contract Does Not Constitute Offence of Cheating”

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court quashed the criminal proceedings instituted against the petitioner in a case alleging cheating and criminal breach of trust arising from a failed business arrangement.…
Posted by Rawlaw August 2, 2025
whatsapp obscenity messages
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Bombay High Court Quashes Proceedings for Obscenity Over WhatsApp Message: “Prosecution for a Private Communication Sent to One Person Cannot Be Sustained”

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court quashed the criminal proceedings initiated against the petitioner under Sections 354-A(1)(iv), 504, and 509 of the Indian Penal Code as well as Section 67…
Posted by Rawlaw August 1, 2025
personal notice
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Patna High Court Quashes Land Acquisition Proceedings for NH-106 Due to Failure to Serve Personal Notice: “Without Individual Notice Under Section 3G(3), Compensation Proceedings Are Void”

Court’s Decision: The Patna High Court allowed a batch of writ petitions challenging the award of compensation for acquisition of land for National Highway-106 under the National Highways Act, 1956.…
Posted by Rawlaw July 30, 2025
land proceedingd
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Calcutta High Court Holds Land Acquisition Proceedings Did Not Lapse Since Possession Was Taken and Compensation Was Tendered: “Feigned Ignorance Cannot Defeat Conclusive Findings”

Court’s Decision The Calcutta High Court allowed a series of connected appeals and set aside the order of the learned Single Judge which had held that the land acquisition proceedings…
Posted by Rawlaw July 16, 2025
cheque bounce, ibc
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Bombay High Court Quashes Cheque Bounce Cases Under Negotiable Instruments Act Against Former Directors as Moratorium Under Insolvency Code Barred Proceedings, Emphasises “No Liability Without Control Over Company Affairs”

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, quashed criminal proceedings under Section 138 read with Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act against the former directors of Venus Rolling…
Posted by Rawlaw July 6, 2025

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