Punjab & Haryana High Court clarifies that mere pendency of another criminal case, including under the NDPS Act, is not
Anticipatory bail can be considered where the record does not clearly establish the offence was committed ‘within public view’ as
The High Court clarifies that courts may reduce the quantum of sentence to the period already undergone by the accused
A second appeal was dismissed by the High Court for non-prosecution without adjudicating upon the merits. This maintains the status
Appeals stand dismissed for non-prosecution when the sole appellant dies and no legal representatives are substituted—this judgment upholds existing procedural
Second appeal dismissed where both courts below found promissory note execution proved, and forgery unsubstantiated; High Court reiterates that concurrent
The High Court clarified that the pendency of other criminal cases against an accused is not, by itself, a ground
When a writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn at the very outset on request of the petitioner, the court does
A High Court clarifies that compliance with mandamus for reconsideration of disputed exam answers is satisfied when the administrative body
The High Court clarifies that the Prime Minister Relief Package compensation for displaced families of POK is governed by the
The Himachal Pradesh High Court clarified that eligible landless persons may opt either for employment when available or for an
The High Court holds that a criminal revision abates upon the death of the petitioner and must be dismissed accordingly;