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Delayed FIR Can’t Be A Reason To Discharge The Accused: Bombay High Court On Sexual Harassment

The Bombay High Court recently observed that women in our society often hesitate to report such offenses while quashing an order that discharged a male teacher who sexually harassed a female teacher.... Read more »

Serious Of Offence In FIR Can Be A Ground For Cancellation Of Bail- Reiterates Supreme Court

The Supreme Court today has reiterated that the subsequent addition of a serious offense to the FIR can be a circumstance where the Court could cancel the bail already granted by it... Read more »
POCSO Victim And Accused Marrying Other People And Living Happily Not Grounds To Dismiss FIR: Calcutta HC

POCSO Victim And Accused Marrying Other People And Living Happily Not Grounds To Dismiss FIR: Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court held recently that an FIR filed under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) cannot be quashed just because the survivor and accused married different... Read more »
'False FIRs Are Becoming A Trend,' Says P&H HC, Imposed ₹1 Lakh Fine On The Complainant

‘False FIRs Are Becoming A Trend,’ Says P&H HC, Imposed ₹1 Lakh Fine On The Complainant

The Punjab and Haryana High Court in its recent judgement emphasised how it has become widespread practice to abuse the legal system by filing false FIRs in order to please one’s ego,... Read more »
Bombay HC Grants Bail To Pune Labourer Alleged Of Setting His Wife On Fire

Bombay High Court Grants Bail To Drunken Husband Who Burns His Wife To Death

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday granted bail to a Pune man accused of setting fire his wife to death. The prosecution had a dying declaration of the deceased wife, in which... Read more »

Man Gets 7 Years Imprisonment For Robbing Woman’s Scooter At Gunpoint

The Gurugram court today has sentenced a man to 7 years in prison for robbing a woman of her scooter at gunpoint in 2021. Additional Sessions Judge Phalit Sharma also imposed a... Read more »
Allahabad HC: Alleged Abuse Incident Occurred Inside Car, No Offence Under SC/ST Act Found

Allahabad HC: Alleged Abuse Incident Occurred Inside Car, No Offence Under SC/ST Act Found

The Allahabad High Court recently quashed the subordinate court order summoning an accused for a trial under the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, because the alleged act... Read more »
Language In TVF Web Series 'College Romance' Is Obscene & Vulgar: Delhi HC Orders FIR

Language In TVF Web Series ‘College Romance’ Is Obscene & Vulgar: Delhi HC Orders FIR

The Delhi High Court recently ruled that the language used in the TVF web series ‘College Romance’ is obscene, profane, and vulgar, and that it will deprave and corrupt the minds of... Read more »
2020 North-East Delhi Riots: HC Denies Bail To Accused As Prosecution Accuses Him Of Threatening Witnesses

2020 North-East Delhi Riots: HC Denies Bail To Accused As Prosecution Accuses Him Of Threatening Witnesses

The Delhi High Court recently has denied bail to an accused Shoaib Alam in a case related to the 2020 North-East Delhi riots. As per the FIR, Tahir Hussain’s associates stole valuable... Read more »
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Relationship Cannot Label As ‘Love-Jihad’ Just Because The Boy And Girl Belong To Different Religions: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court recently stated that a relationship cannot be labelled as “Love Jihad” just because the boy and girl are from different religions while granting protection from arrest to four Aurangabad... Read more »