Citation 2024 LiveLaw 454 to 2024 LiveLaw 489 Nominal Index: Mahantesh S Nagur AND State of Karnataka & ANR. Therefore, it is very clear that even if the child is ordered to be tried as an adult, as provided under Section 18 of the Act of 2015, for the purpose of his bail application, Section 12 of the Act of …
Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 455 To 2024 LiveLaw 463 Nominal Index: Siji Malayil & ANR And Union of India & ANR. 2024 LiveLaw 463 Judgments/Orders 'Reasonable Efforts Made, No Further Action Required': Karnataka High Court Closes PIL To Deploy Indian Army For Rescuing Landslide Victims Case Title: Siji Malayil & ANR And Union of India & ANR Case No: WP 19409/2024 …
Clarifying the process of disposing of case property under section 452 of the Code of Criminal Procedure the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has emphasised that the authority vested in the court under this section is judicial in nature and should be exercised for valid reasons, considering the nature of the property and the evidence before the court. …
The Gauhati High Court recently set aside the conviction of a man under Section 4 of the POCSO Act passed by the Trial Court, by giving him the benefit of the doubt on the ground that the testimony of the victim girl remained uncorroborated. The single-judge bench of Justice Mridul Kumar Kalita observed: “……considering the fact that the testimony of …
The Supreme Court reiterated that a High Court in a criminal appeal under Section 374 of Code of Criminal Procedure is duty bound to consider the entirety of the evidence. In the exercise of its appellate jurisdiction, the High Court was required to evaluate the evidence on the record independently and to arrive at its own findings as regards the …
The Supreme Court has reiterated that an immovable property cannot be seized by Police under Section 102 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. It further observed: "Furthermore, the reasoning of the High Court that immovable property can be seized under Section 102, Criminal Procedure Code, is contrary to the law declared in Nevada Properties Pvt. Ltd. vs. State of Maharashtra …