Where an FIR has been quashed pursuant to a compromise, the High Court may dispose of related petitions (such as
The High Court upheld the administrative process by declining to grant immediate corrective relief but directed that if the applicant
The High Court authoritatively affirms that persistent absence and lack of diligence by the appellant, despite adequate notice, entitles the
The High Court reaffirmed that when an appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution due to inability to serve notice on the
The High Court has upheld the grant of enhanced compensation for severance caused by land acquisition, confirming the awards of
The Punjab and Haryana High Court reiterates that powers under Section 528 BNSS, 2023 permit quashing of FIRs in non-compoundable,
Court holds that extended pre-trial custody and slow progress of trial, even in serious offences like rape, may warrant release
The Calcutta High Court has clarified that the identification and categorisation of “tainted candidates” in the context of the 1st
The Bombay High Court clarified that exoneration in a departmental enquiry does not, by itself, entitle an accused to discharge
The Karnataka High Court reiterated that, in the absence of contrary Supreme Court directions or distinguishing facts, writ appeals challenging
Karnataka High Court has reaffirmed its earlier approach and the Supreme Court’s precedent in dismissing writ appeals involving the PBPT
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has reaffirmed, in line with Full Bench and Supreme Court authority, that the government may