Articles, case updates and legal news tagged "Criminal Law".
The Supreme Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to pay ₹6 lakh in compensation to a man who spent approximately six years in custody in a kidnapping…
The Supreme Court of India has held that a foreign national’s visa overstay, by itself, does not trigger the special bail restriction under Section 43D(7) of th…
The wife of Jayabalakrishnan, who died in a fatal Mercedes-Benz crash in Kochi, has sought to implead herself in the Kerala Government’s plea seeking cancellati…
The Ernakulam Additional Sessions Court has rejected the regular bail pleas of four accused in the Nedumbassery Mini Cooper crash case, which claimed three live…
The Bombay High Court quashed an FIR against a 20-year-old engineering student who reposted a controversial social media post concerning Operation Sindoor. The …
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that foreign nationality alone cannot automatically disqualify an accused from receiving bail under Section 43D(7) of the U…
A Thalassery Sessions Court in Kerala has denied anticipatory bail to a college principal and an associate professor accused in the death of dental student Nith…
An undertrial prisoner facing an attempt-to-murder case allegedly escaped from police custody after being produced before Mumbai's Dindoshi Court on 23 October …
The Rajasthan High Court has directed the release of a seized car after noting that the contraband in the case was recovered from a house rather than the vehicl…
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has restored a husband's conviction for dowry harassment, holding that a dowry demand need not be proved exclusively through docum…
A Mumbai magistrate court has remanded three accused in the Tiger Shroff firing case to police custody until 31 October 2026. The police sought custody to inves…
A Delhi court has sentenced former Aam Aadmi Party councillor Tahir Hussain to two years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a ₹10,000 fine for abetting riotin…
The Allahabad High Court has urged the Law Commission of India to examine possible amendments to the POCSO Act, 2012, in cases involving minor couples. The cour…
The Supreme Court of India has directed the Delhi Police Commissioner to constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by a senior officer of Deputy Com…
A Delhi court has dismissed Ratna Singh’s application seeking registration of an FIR against police personnel who allegedly prevented her from attending a lawye…
