In India, the legal boundaries governing such conduct are laid out in the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (amended in 2018 ...

A dying declaration can serve as the sole basis for conviction without corroboration, provided it meets reliability standards ...

Sessions Judges derive their revisional powers primarily from Sections 397 to 401 of the CrPC. These allow a review of records of inferior criminal courts for legality, propriety, or correctness of ...

· The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 contains no express exclusion of private or commercial maps; hence, Google Maps screenshots ...

A judgment is "perverse" when it defies logic, ignores material evidence, or is arbitrary. The appellate court scrutinizes whether the trial court’s conclusions are rational and evidence-based. If not ...

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The offence alleged no doubt is grave and serious and there are several criminal cases pending against the Accused. These factors by themselves cannot be the basis for refusal of prayer for bail.

(Criminal Appeal No. 1843 of 2019) decided on 5th December, 2019, a coordinate Bench of this Court has discussed the scope of jurisdiction of the appellate Court in setting aside an order of granting ...

Although, name of the Appellant does not appear to be mentioned specifically in the FIR, yet it is stated that the accused persons named in the FIR along with their associates had assaulted the victim ...

present applicant and also states about the applicant to be owner of the said article. Thus, according to him there is evidence to connect the applicant with the crime. He submitted that the ...

The procedural flow laid out by the Calcutta High Court (2025 Guidelines Order) is clear: registration → examination on oath ...

Seized property refers to any item taken into police or court custody during the investigation of a crime because it is ...