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P C Act, 1988 – Ss 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) – (CrPC) – S 482 -An application by a person, described as a social activist and an Advocate, who is in no way connected with the criminal proceeding or criminal trial under Section 482 Cr.P.C. cannot ordinarily be entertained by the High Court.

Dec 17, 2020 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FULL BENCH SANJAI TIWARI — Appellant Vs. THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND ANOTHER — Respondent ( Before : Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy and M.R.…

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HELD Investigation appears to be a sham, designed to conceal more than to investigate – Police has the primary duty to investigate on receiving report of the commission of a cognizable offence. This is a statutory duty under the Code of Criminal Procedure – Shri Satyarth Anirudh Pankaj, I.P.S. as the senior officer, State of Uttar Pradesh to carry out further investigation

Dec 17, 2020 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FULL BENCH AMAR NATH CHAUBEY — Appellant Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : R.F. Nariman, Navin Sinha and Krishna Murari, JJ.…

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Cr P C – Principle underlying s 186 can be applied at the pre-charge-sheet stage, that is, post registration of FIR but before charge-sheet is submitted to the Magistrate – In such cases ordinarily the first FIR, that is, the FIR registered first in point of time, should be treated as the main FIR and others as statements under Section 162 of the Criminal Code

Dec 13, 2020 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH AMISH DEVGAN — Appellant Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : A.M. Khanwilkar and Sanjiv Khanna, JJ. ) Writ Petition…

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(CrPC) – Magistrate can in exercise of powers under Section 156(3) of the Code order/direct the concerned Incharge/SHO of the police station to lodge/register crime case/FIR even for the offences under the MMDR Act and the Rules made thereunder and at this stage the bar under Section 22 of the MMDR Act shall not be attracted.

Dec 6, 2020 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH JAYANT ETC. — Appellant Vs. THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH — Respondent ( Before : Ashok Bhushan and M.R. Shah, JJ. ) Criminal Appeal…

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(CrPC) – Section 161 and 161(3) – Installation of CCTV cameras in police stations – State Level Oversight Committee (SLOC) and the Central Oversight Body (COB) (where applicable) shall give directions to all Police Stations, investigative/enforcement agencies to prominently display at the entrance and inside the police stations/offices of investigative/enforcement agencies about the coverage of the concerned premises by CCTV.

Dec 4, 2020 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FULL BENCH PARAMVIR SINGH SAINI — Appellant Vs. BALJIT SINGH AND OTHERS — RespondentS ( Before : R. F. Nariman, K.M. Joseph and Aniruddha Bose, JJ.…

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(IPC) – Ss 34, 471, 468, 467, 420, 419 and 406 – Quashing of complaint – Criminal proceedings ought not to be scuttled at the initial stage – Quashing of a complaint should rather be an exception and a rarity than an ordinary rule.

Nov 29, 2020 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FULL BENCH SKODA AUTO VOLKSWAGEN INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED — Appellant Vs. THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : S.A. Bobde, CJI.,…

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Supreme Court Rules – Order 39 – Except for compelling factors and clear situation of deprivation of fair justice, the transfer power should not be invoked – Present bunch of cases are not perceived to be amongst such exceptional categories

Nov 29, 2020 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA SINGLE BENCH JATINDERVEER ARORA AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB RESPONDENT — Respondent ( Before : Hrishikesh Roy, J. ) Transfer Petition (Criminal) No.…

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All Stay Orders On Civil/Criminal Proceedings Passed By Courts, Including HCs, To Automatically Expire Within 6 Months Unless Extended For Good Reasons

Oct 18, 2020 sclaw

“We must remind the Magistrates all over the country that in our pyramidical structure under the Constitution of India, the Supreme Court is at the Apex, and the High Courts,…

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Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) – Section 406 – Transfer of criminal cases – Power of – Plea for transfer of case should not be entertained on mere apprehension of a hyper sensitive person.

Oct 18, 2020 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA SINGLE BENCH UMESH KUMAR SHARMA — Appellant Vs. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Hrishikesh Roy, J. ) Transfer Petition (Crl.)…

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Sexual Offences – Confidentiality – In these matters utmost confidentiality is required to be maintained – High Court completely erred in appreciating the directions issued by Supreme Court in State of Karnataka by Nonavinakere Police vs. Shivanna alias Tarkari Shivanna, (2014) 8 SCC 913 – Appeal Allowed

Oct 18, 2020 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FULL BENCH MISS’ A — Appellant Vs. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND ANOTHER — Respondent ( Before : Uday Umesh Lalit, Vineet Saran and S. Ravindra…

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Transfer Of Property Act

Transfer of Property Act, 1882 — Sections 54, 55 — Agreement to Sell vs. Sale Deed — An agreement to sell by itself does not create any interest or charge on the property. Ownership passes only upon execution of a conveyance (sale deed). An agreement to sell, even with possession, is not a conveyance and does not confer title or transfer interest, except for the limited right under Section 53-A for protection against the transferor.

Oct 26, 2025 sclaw

Bail Granted Cr P C

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Suspension of Sentence — Bail Pending Appeal — Appellant incarcerated for over seven and a half years, appeal pending before High Court for years — Sufficient grounds exist for suspension of sentence and release on bail during appeal pendency — Order of High Court declining to suspend sentence set aside

Oct 26, 2025 sclaw

Anticipatory Bail Bail Granted

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 — Sections 298, 299, 296, 115(2), 351(2) & Chhattisgarh Religion Act, 1968 — Section 4 — Bail in anticipation of arrest — Appellant joined investigation as directed by the court — High Court rejected bail application — Supreme Court considered materials on record and found appeal deserving acceptance — Appellant admitted to bail in anticipation of arrest.

Oct 26, 2025 sclaw

Bail Granted

Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 394, 395, and 397 — Robbery and Attempt to Commit Robbery — Conviction and Sentencing — Appeal for suspension of sentence and bail — Appellants convicted by Trial Court for offences under Sections 394, 395, and 397 IPC. High Court confirmed conviction under Section 397 IPC and modified sentence to 8 years rigorous imprisonment, while holding no separate conviction for Sections 394 and 395 IPC.

Oct 26, 2025 sclaw

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