Complainant 'Highly Qualified', Shared 'Intense Relationship' With Accused: Kerala Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail To Congress MLA In Rape Case
2 years, 5 months ago

Complainant 'Highly Qualified', Shared 'Intense Relationship' With Accused: Kerala Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail To Congress MLA In Rape Case

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The Additional Sessions Court at Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala, has granted anticipatory bail to the Congress MLA Eldhose Kunnappilly in a case accusing him of rape and attempt to murder.ASJ Prasun Mohan in the order said the victim or rape survivor in her first complaint dated September 28 never "asserted" that the accused raped her "on any dates before the date of presenting the complaint". ASJ Prasun Mohan in the order said the victim or rape survivor in her first complaint dated September 28 never "asserted" that the accused raped her "on any dates before the date of presenting the complaint". "Those improvements made in the statement of survivor dated 14.10.22 for incorporating the ingredients of Section 307 is not specifically mentioned in complaint dated 28.09.2022 and statement dated 10.10.2022," said the court. Subsequently, the complainant also filed a "false complaint with false allegations", leading to registration of the rape case, the court was told.

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'Shame To The Profession': Kerala High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To Lawyer Booked For Minor's Rape
3 days, 8 hours ago

'Shame To The Profession': Kerala High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To Lawyer Booked For Minor's Rape

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has rejected the anticipatory bail application of a lawyer who allegedly committed rape on a minor girl. The Court observed that prima facie case was made out against the lawyer and that his bail application cannot be entertained due to bar under Section 482 of the BNSS. Court added “…if the prosecution case is patently false …

Thane court rejects anticipatory bail to DY Patil's grandson in rape case
3 days, 12 hours ago

Thane court rejects anticipatory bail to DY Patil's grandson in rape case

India Today  

A Thane court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Prithviraj Patil, the grandson of former Bihar and West Bengal Governor DY Patil, who has been charged with rape by the Maharashtra Police. Patil, claiming false implication, argued that the woman had a history of filing similar complaints against prominent individuals, allegedly as part of a honey trap scheme. The …

Anticipatory Bail An 'Extraordinary Privilege' To Be Granted Only In Exceptional Circumstance: Andhra Pradesh HC In Sexual Harassment Case
1 week, 1 day ago

Anticipatory Bail An 'Extraordinary Privilege' To Be Granted Only In Exceptional Circumstance: Andhra Pradesh HC In Sexual Harassment Case

Live Law  

The Andhra Pradesh High Court, while rejecting the anticipatory bail plea of an accused in a sexual harassment case has observed that denying custodial interrogation can result in significant loopholes and gaps in the ongoing investigation that may adversely affect its integrity. Single judge Justice T. Mallikarjuna Rao also observed, “The anticipatory bail, the extraordinary privilege, should be granted only …

Woman making false allegations of sexual assault against man is possible, says HC
1 week, 1 day ago

Woman making false allegations of sexual assault against man is possible, says HC

The Hindu  

The Kerala High Court has observed that the concept that any girl or woman would not make a false allegation of sexual assault or any other mode of misconduct against a man seems to have been diluted recently. The court observed that allegations of rape, sexual molestation, and other misconduct are levelled nowadays without an iota of truth so as …

Once Chargesheet Is Filed, Ticking Of Clock With Regard To Statutory Bail Automatically Stops: Karnataka High Court
1 week, 5 days ago

Once Chargesheet Is Filed, Ticking Of Clock With Regard To Statutory Bail Automatically Stops: Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

While denying regular bail to a rape accused, the Karnataka High Court observed that once the chargesheet is filed within the stipulated time of 60 days from the date of the complaint, the right to seek the statutory bail extinguishes. "It is needless to emphasise that once the charge sheet is filed ticking of the clock with regarding to statutory …

Investigating Officer Must Be Given 'Free-Hand' While Probing Case Involving Serious Allegations: Andhra Pradesh High Court
2 weeks ago

Investigating Officer Must Be Given 'Free-Hand' While Probing Case Involving Serious Allegations: Andhra Pradesh High Court

Live Law  

The High Court of Andhra Pradesh has held that in a case containing serious allegations, the Investigating Officer deserves a free hand to take the investigation to its logical conclusion. Custodial interrogation can be one of the relevant aspects to be considered along with other grounds while deciding an application seeking anticipatory bail.” The Court was hearing an anticipatory bail …

Mental Condition Of Youngsters Disturbing, Parents Should Closely Monitor: Kerala HC Grants Bail To 25 Yr-Old Who Attacked Mother For NYE Money
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Mental Condition Of Youngsters Disturbing, Parents Should Closely Monitor: Kerala HC Grants Bail To 25 Yr-Old Who Attacked Mother For NYE Money

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court stated that the mental condition of the young generation in this country is astonishing and disturbing. The Court made the above observation while allowing the bail application of a 25-year-old son who inflicted serious injuries on his mother for refusing to give money for New Year's eve celebrations. For not paying money for celebrating new year …

A Dangerous Precedent For Denial Of Bail In Cases Involving Sexual Offences
2 weeks, 6 days ago

A Dangerous Precedent For Denial Of Bail In Cases Involving Sexual Offences

Live Law  

In a recent case of 'X v. State of Rajasthan,' the Supreme Court observed that courts should refrain from entertaining bail applications in serious offences such as rape, murder, dacoity once the trial has commenced. Relying on an earlier order granting bail to a co-accused as well as noting certain discrepancies in the prosecutrix's statement recorded under Section 164 of …

Complaint By Men Against Women Not Gospel Truth: Kerala HC Grants Bail To Mother Accused Of Sexually Abusing Breast-Feeding Daughter
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Complaint By Men Against Women Not Gospel Truth: Kerala HC Grants Bail To Mother Accused Of Sexually Abusing Breast-Feeding Daughter

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court recently allowed the bail application of a woman who was accused by her husband of committing aggravated sexual assault on their one-and-half-year old daughter. “In the order dated 24.02.2025, in B.A No.2241 of 2025, this Court observed that, there cannot be any unilateral investigation based on the complaint of a lady, treating it as gospel truth. …

Kerala HC warns against ‘blindly’ trusting complaints made by men against women: What’s the case?
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Kerala HC warns against ‘blindly’ trusting complaints made by men against women: What’s the case?

Live Mint  

The Kerala High Court recently granted bail to a woman accused by her estranged husband of sexually assaulting their 1.5-year-old child. While allowing the bail plea, Justice PV Kunhikrishnan emphasised that complaints by men should not be presumed true without thorough investigation, just as unilateral complaints by women should not be blindly accepted. The Kerala High Court expressed concern over …

Not everything woman says a ‘gospel truth’: Kerala HC flags ’tendency to implicate innocent people in criminal cases’
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Not everything woman says a ‘gospel truth’: Kerala HC flags ’tendency to implicate innocent people in criminal cases’

Live Mint  

The Kerala High Court granted anticipatory bail to a man accused of sexual harassment, observing that there is no presumption that everything a woman says in her complainant is "gospel truth" as nowadays there is a tendency to implicate innocent men in criminal cases, including sexual assault. Merely because the de facto complainant is a lady, there is no presumption …

Kerala High Court warns police: Don’t blindly believe sexual assault complaints
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Kerala High Court warns police: Don’t blindly believe sexual assault complaints

Op India  

On 24th February, the Kerala High Court cautioned the police against conducting unilateral investigations in sexual assault cases solely based on the complaint of a woman. The court, presided over by Justice PV Kunhikrishnan, was hearing the bail matter in Noushad K vs State of Kerala case, and Justice Kunhikrishnan observed that the police must investigate the claims made by …

Police Can Fearlessly Take Action Against Women Implicating Innocent Men In False Sexual Assault Cases: Kerala High Court
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Police Can Fearlessly Take Action Against Women Implicating Innocent Men In False Sexual Assault Cases: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court while granting bail to a man accused of committing sexual harassment remarked that nowadays, there is a tendency to make serious allegations of sexual assault against innocent people. The Court said that if during investigation, the police finds that the lady complainant has made false allegation of sexual assault against a man, they can take action …

Alleging Rape On False Promise Of Marriage Is 'Baseless' When Complainant Lady Was Already Married And Not Divorced: Kerala High Court
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Alleging Rape On False Promise Of Marriage Is 'Baseless' When Complainant Lady Was Already Married And Not Divorced: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has reiterated that the offence of 'rape on the false promise of marriage' would not stand when the complainant lady was already married and continuing in that marriage at the time. It is true that offering marriage and subjected a lady to sexual intercourse on that promise of marriage would amount to obtaining consent by misconception …

Bail granted to alleged mastermind of dacoity attempt case
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Bail granted to alleged mastermind of dacoity attempt case

The Hindu  

A court in Udupi has granted anticipatory bail to a person who is said to be the main conspirator in a recent dacoity attempt at a house in Manoor village in Brahmavar taluk of Udupi district. The II Additional District and Sessions Judge, Udupi, A. Samiulla, on February 22, granted the anticipatory bail to 39-year-old K. Sharathraj of Basrur village …

Ernakulam Rural police submit report to court on violation of bail conditions by ‘Pulsar Suni’
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Ernakulam Rural police submit report to court on violation of bail conditions by ‘Pulsar Suni’

The Hindu  

The Ernakulam Rural police have submitted a report to the Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court on the violation of the bail conditions by N.S. Sunil, aka Pulsar Suni, the key accused in the actor assault case, who was arrested by the Kuruppampady police on charges of creating a ruckus at a hotel at Rayamangalam over a perceived delay in serving food …

No Relief For BJP Leader PC George For Calling 'All Muslims Terrorist' As Kerala HC Refuses Bail
1 month ago

No Relief For BJP Leader PC George For Calling 'All Muslims Terrorist' As Kerala HC Refuses Bail

ABP News  

The Kerala High Court on Friday refused to grant anticipatory bail to Bharatiya Janata Party leader PC George in a hate speech case. The court said the BJP leader had violated bail conditions of a similar case in 2022 while refusing the bail. Refusing the bail, the court said since the petitioner violated bail conditions of the previous case, "if …

Hate speech case: Kerala High Court dismisses anticipatory bail plea of BJP leader P.C. George
1 month ago

Hate speech case: Kerala High Court dismisses anticipatory bail plea of BJP leader P.C. George

The Hindu  

The Kerala High Court on Friday dismissed an anticipatory bail petition filed by BJP leader P.C. Opposing Mr. George’s plea, the public prosecutor had submitted that Mr. George was not entitled to receive anticipatory bail as he had blatantly violated the bail condition set by the magistrate court and the High Court in four previous cases of similar nature. Mr. …

HC flays P.C.George for repeating hateful speeches despite the bail condition not to do so
1 month, 1 week ago

HC flays P.C.George for repeating hateful speeches despite the bail condition not to do so

The Hindu  

The Kerala High Court on Monday slammed BJP leader P. C. George for flouting the High Court and magistrate’s court’s bail conditions in hate speech cases registered earlier against him and repeating hateful remarks in violation of the conditions not to make such kind of statements again. Justice P.V.Kunhikrishnan made the oral observation when his anticipatory bail petition in a …

File counter in Radha Kishan Rao’s anticipatory bail plea, HC tells police
1 month, 2 weeks ago

File counter in Radha Kishan Rao’s anticipatory bail plea, HC tells police

The Hindu  

Justice K. Lakshman of Telangana High Court on Monday directed the State government to file counter affidavit in a criminal petition filed by retired police officer P. Radha Kishan Rao seeking anticipatory bail in a criminal case registered by Punjagutta police. When the plea came up for hearing, the Judge asked why the petitioner was seeking anticipatory bail having already …

Karnataka High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To BS Yediyurappa In POCSO Case, Trial Court Directed To Decide On Cognizance Afresh
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To BS Yediyurappa In POCSO Case, Trial Court Directed To Decide On Cognizance Afresh

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Friday set aside the trial order taking cognizance of offences alleged against former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa in a case registered under the Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act Act In doing so the court partly allowed his plea for quashing the POCSO Case; it however remitted the matter back to the trial court …

"Don't Arrest": Kerala High Court In Congress Leader Laly Vincent's Plea Seeking Anticipatory Bail In CSR Scam Case
1 month, 2 weeks ago

"Don't Arrest": Kerala High Court In Congress Leader Laly Vincent's Plea Seeking Anticipatory Bail In CSR Scam Case

Live Law  

Congress leader and lawyer Laly Vincent has approached the Kerala High Court seeking anticipatory bail in a case registered against alleging her involvement in a CSR scam. The allegation is that Laly Vincent along with the other 6 accused persons after collecting money from various persons promised to provide wheelchairs at a subsidized price by securing the remaining funds through …

A Minor Rape Survivor In Our Country Would Rather Suffer Silently Than Falsely Implicate Someone: Allahabad High Court
1 month, 2 weeks ago

A Minor Rape Survivor In Our Country Would Rather Suffer Silently Than Falsely Implicate Someone: Allahabad High Court

Live Law  

Denying bail to a man accused of raping a minor girl, the Allahabad High Court has recently observed that in our country, a minor girl, who is a victim of sexual aggression, would rather suffer silently than implicate somebody falsely. A bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar Singh said that the Court must keep in mind while appreciating the evidence of …

Anticipatory Bail Applications Should Only Be Filed Directly Before HC In Exceptional Circumstances: Karnataka High Court
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Anticipatory Bail Applications Should Only Be Filed Directly Before HC In Exceptional Circumstances: Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has said that unless there are exceptional circumstances to file an anticipatory bail application directly before the High Court, bypassing the Sessions Court, it will be prudent for the accused to approach the Sessions Court at the first instance seeking relief. It was argued that both Sessions Court and High Court have concurrent jurisdiction to entertain …

Kerala HC Grants Anticipatory Bail To Reporter TV Editors In POCSO Case, Says 'Inappropriate Questions' To Child Should Have Been Avoided
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kerala HC Grants Anticipatory Bail To Reporter TV Editors In POCSO Case, Says 'Inappropriate Questions' To Child Should Have Been Avoided

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Monday allowed the anticipatory bail applications filed by Malayalam news channel Reporter TV's consulting editor Arun Kumar K. and Sub-editor Shabas Ahammed. Justice P. V. Kunhikrishnan observed that prime facie, while the allegations did not constitute a criminal offence under the POSCO Act, the Court stated that the reporters asked the child inappropriate questions which …

Kerala man moves SC, claims he was wrongly convicted in gang rape case
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kerala man moves SC, claims he was wrongly convicted in gang rape case

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A man convicted of gang rape, sexual assault and robbery filed an appeal to the Supreme Court claiming that he was "wrongly convicted" in the case. She initially claimed only one man had committed rape on her, whereas she later revised her statement to implicate all four accused including the Petitioner, Masthan, Nayak described. "Additionally, blood samples collected …

CPI(M) leaders in councillor abduction case granted anticipatory bail
1 month, 3 weeks ago

CPI(M) leaders in councillor abduction case granted anticipatory bail

The Hindu  

The District and Sessions Court, Ernakulam, on Saturday, granted anticipatory bail to five CPI leaders arraigned as key accused in a case registered by the Koothattukulam police over the alleged assault and abduction of the party’s Koothattukulam municipal councillor Kala Raju. Ratheesh, Koothattukulam CPI area secretary; Vijaya Sivan, Koothattukulam municipal chairperson; Sunny Kuriakose, vice-chairman; Suma Viswambaran, municipal councillor; and Febeesh …

Anticipatory bail granted to five persons accused of abducting Koothattukulam councillor
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Anticipatory bail granted to five persons accused of abducting Koothattukulam councillor

The Hindu  

The Kerala High Court on Thursday granted anticipatory bail to five persons in a case registered in connection with the alleged abduction of Koothattukulam CPI municipal councillor Kala Raju. Kunhikrishnan, while granting them anticipatory bail, observed that an elected representative going against the will of the people should not be confronted physically by attacking the representative. If the elected representative …

Two Weeks Prior Notice To Be Given Before Taking Coercive Steps Against Rahul Easwar If Case Is Registered On Compliant Filed By Actress: Kerala HC
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Two Weeks Prior Notice To Be Given Before Taking Coercive Steps Against Rahul Easwar If Case Is Registered On Compliant Filed By Actress: Kerala HC

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court stated that a two-week prior notice must be given before taking any coercive steps against Rahul Easwar if any case alleging non-bailable offences is registered against him by the Malayalam film actress.Rahul Easwar had allegedly made adverse comments about the actress's dressing style while discussing the Boby Chemmanur case in news channel debates. The Kerala High …

Supreme Court asks Delhi Police’s reply on Tahir Hussain’s plea for interim bail
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2 months ago

Supreme Court asks Delhi Police’s reply on Tahir Hussain’s plea for interim bail

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Delhi Police to respond to a plea filed by former Councillor and Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain, who has sought interim bail to campaign for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls. Senior advocate Siddharth Aggarwal, appearing for Mr. Hussain, submitted the former Councillor was in custody for over four years and inciting a mob during …

Ex-Samajwadi leader gets bail in rape of UP minor, but will remain in jail
2 months, 1 week ago

Ex-Samajwadi leader gets bail in rape of UP minor, but will remain in jail

India Today  

Former Samajwadi Party leader Nawab Singh Yadav was on Saturday granted bail in a case pertaining to the alleged rape of a 15-year-old in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj. "After getting a notice to respond to the bail application, the complainant appeared in the court along with her mother and testified that accused Nawab Singh Yadav did not rape her. Yadav, a …

Kerala HC grants anticipatory bail to man booked under SC
2 months, 1 week ago

Kerala HC grants anticipatory bail to man booked under SC

Op India  

The Malayalam expression “pulayadi mone,” which translates as “son of a prostitute,” is not considered a casteist slur that carries criminal penalties under the Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes Act, 1989. The investigation also asserted that the offence under Section 3 had been committed, however, the bench countered that a violation under Section 3 of the Act would specify the …

Kerala drug case accused may be saved from unusual bail condition of standing in public with anti-narcotics placard
2 months, 1 week ago

Kerala drug case accused may be saved from unusual bail condition of standing in public with anti-narcotics placard

The Hindu  

A native of Kasaragod in Kerala booked for allegedly possessing narcotic drugs may be saved from a trial court’s bail condition of standing in a public place with a placard carrying the message to avoid drugs and alcohol. However, the unusual bail condition imposed by the trial court on January 9 did not apparently go well with the Kerala High …

Kerala HC Grants Bail To Businessman Boby Chemmanur in Sexual Harassment Case, Says Bail Will Be Cancelled If Similar Offence Is Committed
2 months, 1 week ago

Kerala HC Grants Bail To Businessman Boby Chemmanur in Sexual Harassment Case, Says Bail Will Be Cancelled If Similar Offence Is Committed

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Boby Chemmanur in the sexual harassment case filed by a Malayalam Movie actress. The Court followed the Supreme Court judgment in Arnesh Kumar v State of Bihar which said that bail shall be granted if the maximum sentence for the offence is less than 7 year. The Court had said that …

Kerala HC allows bail plea of Boby Chemmanur in sexual harassment case
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2 months, 1 week ago

Kerala HC allows bail plea of Boby Chemmanur in sexual harassment case

Deccan Chronicle  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday allowed the bail plea of prominent businessman Boby Chemmanur who has been arrested and is in judicial custody in a sexual harassment case filed against him by a female Malayalam actor. "Allowed," the case status of the plea on the High Court website said.Justice P V Kunhikrishnan while hearing the businessman's bail plea, noted …

Kerala High Court allows bail plea of Boby Chemmanur in sexual harassment case
2 months, 1 week ago

Kerala High Court allows bail plea of Boby Chemmanur in sexual harassment case

The Hindu  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday allowed the bail plea of prominent businessman Boby Chemmanur who has been arrested and is in judicial custody in a sexual harassment case filed against him by a female Malayalam actor. Kunhikrishnan while hearing the businessman's bail plea, noted that Mr. Chemmanur's passport was already deposited in court and that he would be available …

HC seeks police response on Rahul Easwar’s plea for anticipatory bail
2 months, 1 week ago

HC seeks police response on Rahul Easwar’s plea for anticipatory bail

The Hindu  

The Kerala High Court on Monday sought the response of the police to a petition filed by activist Rahul Easwar seeking anticipatory bail in a case likely to be registered on a complaint of cyber harassment filed by a woman actor. In his petition, Mr. Easwar said that though no case had been registered, he approached the court in anticipation …

'Prosecutrix's Testimony Doesn't Inspire Confidence' : Supreme Court Affirms Acquittal In Rape Case
2 months, 1 week ago

'Prosecutrix's Testimony Doesn't Inspire Confidence' : Supreme Court Affirms Acquittal In Rape Case

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, observed that in rape cases if a conviction is based on the sole evidence of a single witness, even that of the victim herself, such evidence should inspire confidence in the Court. But nevertheless when a person can be convicted on the testimony of a single witness the Courts are bound to be very careful in examining …

Rahul Easwar seeks pre-arrest bail from Kerala High Court
2 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Easwar seeks pre-arrest bail from Kerala High Court

The Hindu  

Activist Rahul Easwar on Sunday sought anticipatory bail from Kerala High Court, apprehending arrest on allegations of cyber harassment by a woman actor who had recently filed a complaint against Boby Chemmannur alleging that he made sexually coloured remarks about her on social media. Mr. Easwar is learnt to have sought anticipatory bail on the concern that he might be …

Rahul Easwar Moves Kerala HC Seeking Anticipatory Bail In Complaint Filed By Actress
2 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Easwar Moves Kerala HC Seeking Anticipatory Bail In Complaint Filed By Actress

Live Law  

Rahul Easwar moves Kerala High Court seeking anticipatory bail in the complaint registered by Malayalam movie actress. Reportedly, Rahul Easwar made adverse comments against the dressing style of the actress while discussing the Boby Chemmanur case in news channel debates. The actress through an Instagram post said that she had filed a case against Rahul Easwar for allegedly creating a …

Kerala Minor Sportsperson Rape Case: 64 Charged Six Arrests
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala Minor Sportsperson Rape Case: 64 Charged Six Arrests

Op India  

On 10th January, Kerala police stated that they have filed four FIRs against 64 individuals, including classmates and coaches, for allegedly raping a minor sportsperson over two years. The girl, who turned 18 two months ago, was subjected to sexual assault multiple times over the course of two years in Pathanamthitta. Speaking to the media, the police said that in …

Rahul Gandhi gets bail in Savarkar defamation case
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi gets bail in Savarkar defamation case

Hindustan Times  

The MP/MLA court in Pune on Friday granted bail to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in connection with a criminal defamation case related to his alleged objectionable remarks against Hindutva icon Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Gandhi’s lawyer had filed an application seeking permission to remain present through video conferencing as per the rules, and the court granted it. Senior Congress leader Mohan …

NDPS Act| Manner In Which Accused Is Arraigned In FIR Is Relevant While Adjudicating Pre-Arrest Bail Plea: Punjab & Haryana HC
2 months, 2 weeks ago

NDPS Act| Manner In Which Accused Is Arraigned In FIR Is Relevant While Adjudicating Pre-Arrest Bail Plea: Punjab & Haryana HC

Live Law  

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has made it clear that while adjudicating anticipatory bail under NDPS, the manner in which the petitioner has been arraigned or implicated is a required to be seen.Justice Sumeet Goel explained, “The final evidentiary value and admissibility of the disclosure statement made by a co-accused fall within the domain of the trial Court and …

Delhi court grants anticipatory bail to rape accused, notes offence not reported 'in time'
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi court grants anticipatory bail to rape accused, notes offence not reported 'in time'

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, A court here has granted anticipatory bail to a man accused of raping a divorced woman on the pretext of marriage, noting that the woman was not prompt in reporting the alleged offence and that the accused’s custodial interrogation was not required. Delhi court grants anticipatory bail to rape accused, notes offence not reported 'in time' Additional Sessions …

Sexual harassment: Kerala HC defers hearing on Boby Chemmanur's bail plea to Jan 14
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Sexual harassment: Kerala HC defers hearing on Boby Chemmanur's bail plea to Jan 14

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Friday postponed the hearing of the bail plea filed by prominent businessman Boby Chemmanur to January 14. Chemmanur, currently lodged in the District Jail here, approached the High Court after the Ernakulam Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-II denied him bail on Thursday and sent him to judicial custody for 14 days. The petition filed …

Karnataka High Court Stalls Framing Of Charge Against Prajwal Revanna In Alleged Sexual Assault Case Till January 16
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court Stalls Framing Of Charge Against Prajwal Revanna In Alleged Sexual Assault Case Till January 16

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday directed the trial court not to frame charges against former Member of Parliament, Prajwal Revanna who is accused in a case of rape and sexual assault, till January 16. Justice M Nagaprasanna has directed thus while hearing a petition filed by Revanna, questioning an order dated December 1, 2024 of the trial court rejecting …

Kerala court denies bail to Boby Chemmanur, sent to judicial custody
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala court denies bail to Boby Chemmanur, sent to judicial custody

New Indian Express  

KOCHI: The Ernakulam Judicial First Class Magistrate Court on Thursday dismissed the bail petition of businessman Boby Chemmanur in the case registered for making alleged obscene remarks against actor Honey Rose. Denying the bail, the court observed that a “well established prima facie case” has been brought forth against the petitioner. “The petitioner has made physical contact and advances at …

Holding Multiple Inquiries On Same Allegations Amount To Violation Of Article 21: Punjab & Haryana High Court
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Holding Multiple Inquiries On Same Allegations Amount To Violation Of Article 21: Punjab & Haryana High Court

Live Law  

The Punjab & Haryana High Court granted anticipatory bail in fraud and Prevention of Corruption Act case to a Junior Engineer posted in Municipal Council Khanna, accused for committing embezzlement of Rs. Justice Sandeep Moudgil said, "multiple inquires on same set of allegations would amount to violation of Article 21 of the Constitution of India added with the fact that …

No pre-arrest bail for man who extorted unmarried women on matrimonial sites
2 months, 3 weeks ago

No pre-arrest bail for man who extorted unmarried women on matrimonial sites

India Today  

A court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to a man who targeted unmarried women on matrimonial sites to extract money from them and threatened them to release their compromising material on social media. The Vasai Sessions Court rejected the anticipatory bail application of Shaikh, accused in a case involving harassment, fraud and attempted sexual assault. The prosecution submitted that …

Police add non-bailable offence to case involving MLA Uma Thomas's accidental fall
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Police add non-bailable offence to case involving MLA Uma Thomas's accidental fall

New Indian Express  

KOCHI: Police on Tuesday added a non-bailable offence of attempted culpable homicide to the case involving MLA Uma Thomas's severe injuries from a fall off the stage at Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kochi during a dance event. Initially, bailable offences were charged in the case under Section 125 of the BNS Act, Section 125, Section 3, and Section 118 …

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