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May 29, 2025 2:58 am

Non-payment by an importer in a commercial export facilitated by an intermediary exporter constitutes a civil dispute, not cheating/CBT, absent clear initial dishonest intent.

May 3, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 614 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH ASHOK KUMAR JAIN Vs. THE STATE OF GUJARAT AND ANOTHER ( Before : Pankaj Mithal and S.V.N. Bhatti, JJ. ) Criminal…

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An FIR registered under the Prevention of Corruption Act and S. 120-B IPC concerning a decades-old land transaction was rightly quashed under S. 482 Cr.P.C. against the Managing Director of the beneficiary cooperative society where the allegations amounted merely to a “bland allegation of connivance” with state officials, without specifying his role in the alleged criminal conspiracy or corruption, and where no personal benefit was alleged to have accrued to him.

Apr 14, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 461 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH UNION TERRITORY OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR Vs. BRIJ BHUSHAN ( Before : Sudhanshu Dhulia and K. Vinod Chandran, JJ. ) Special…

Anticipatory Bail Cr P C

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 438 — Anticipatory Bail — Nature and Scope — Power to grant anticipatory bail under S. 438 is an extraordinary power to be exercised sparingly and only in exceptional cases, not as a matter of routine — Its object is to protect individuals from harassment or humiliation, but this must be balanced against the larger societal interest in maintaining law and order and ensuring the proper course of justice.

Apr 12, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 477 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH SERIOUS FRAUD INVESTIGATION OFFICE Vs. ADITYA SARDA ( Before : Bela M. Trivedi and Prasanna B. Varale, JJ. ) Criminal Appeal…

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Quashing criminal proceedings under S.482 CrPC is improper when prima facie material, including corroborated statements of the accused/co-accused and surrounding circumstances, indicates involvement warranting trial.

Apr 10, 2025 sclaw

025 INSC 474 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH HYEOKSOO SON AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE FOR DAECHANG SEAT AUTOMOTIVE PVT. LTD. Vs. MOON JUNE SEOK AND ANOTHER ( Before : Sanjay Karol…

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In a case involving cross-FIRs (alleging offences u/s 294(b), 323, 506(1) IPC) arising from a dispute between two practicing advocates pending since 2017, the Supreme Court, in the exercise of its jurisdiction under Article 142 of the Constitution, quashed the FIR against the appellants and also quashed the connected proceedings

Mar 29, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 405 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH RAMESH KUMARAN AND ANOTHER Vs. STATE THROUGH THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE AND ANOTHER ( Before : Abhay S Oka and Ujjal…

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Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 154 — Registration of FIR — Mandatory under Section 154 of the CrPC if information discloses commission of a cognizable offense; no preliminary inquiry permissible in such cases.

Mar 25, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 384 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH AMIT KUMAR AND OTHERS Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS ( Before : J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan, JJ. ) Criminal…

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Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Sections 161 and 439 — Directions for CBI Investigation in Bail Applications — High Courts cannot issue directions for CBI investigation in bail applications, as it exceeds their jurisdiction under Section 439 of the CrPC

Mar 25, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 385 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH Vs. DR. RITU GARG AND OTHERS ( Before : Sudhanshu Dhulia and K. Vinod Chandran, JJ. )…

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Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Sections 386 and 397 — Appeal against Conviction — Sentence Reduction — High Court may reduce sentence or convert conviction to lesser offence considering accused’s age and case circumstances.

Mar 23, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 377 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FULL BENCH STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH Vs. SHYAMLAL AND OTHERS ( Before : Abhay S. Oka, Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Augustine George Masih, JJ.…

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Holders of Form 25 licenses under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act are not violating conditions by altering and repacking drugs for sale, and procedural irregularities in issuing process warrants quashing of proceedings.

Feb 2, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 128 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH INOX AIR PRODUCTS LIMITED NOW KNOWN AS INOX AIR PRODUCTS PRIVATE LIMITED AND ANOTHER Vs. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH (…

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Magistrates must provide reasoned orders when issuing process against accused persons in criminal cases, as the absence of reasons leads to the quashing of proceedings

Feb 2, 2025 sclaw

2025 INSC 127 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH M/S. JM LABORATORIES AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND ANOTHER ( Before : B.R. Gavai and Augustine George Masih,…

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Invocation of Gangster Act requires clear satisfaction of definition essentialities and strict adherence to mandatory procedural rules for gang-chart approval.

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Criminal proceedings for rape based on promise to marry are quashed when relationship is consensual, allegations are improbable, and proceedings are an abuse of process.

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Consumerism, intrinsically linked to constitutional principles of justice, equality, and welfare, necessitates a robust and permanent adjudicatory framework with secure tenure for members, ensuring effective redressal and public trust.

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Enforcement of highway safety and encroachment removal under the 2002 Act necessitates establishing effective inspection teams, grievance redressal mechanisms, and surveillance, requiring a continuing mandamus.

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