Citations 2024 LiveLaw 269 to 2024 LiveLaw 339 Abuse of Process of Law Abuse of process of law – Collusion between parties in tender process – Held, respondent no. Shivani Tyagi v. State of U.P., 2024 LiveLaw 333 Section 439 and National Investigation Agency Act, 2008; Section 21 – Jurisdiction of High Court to entertain Bail application – The jurisdiction …
The Kerala High Court recently held that the sanction of the district collector is not required for initiating prosecution under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. As Rajan failed to produce any bill, invoice, or other documents supporting such storage of LPG cylinders, the District Collector alleged violation of clause 6 of the LPG Order, 2000 and Section …
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday observed that a 'customer' in a brothel can be proceeded against criminally under Section 7 of the Immoral Traffic Act, 1956 if the conditions specified in the provision are satisfied.Section 7 of the Act makes prostitution in certain specific areas punishable and the Court in this instant case observed that the words 'person with …
The Karnataka High Court has held that under Section 216 of the Criminal procedure Code the trial court can alter the charge framed even if the trial has progressed to a large extent. A single judge bench of Justice M Nagaprasanna made the observation while dismissing a petition filed by the one accused Ananda seeking to quash the order of …