Bombay High Court addresses the trend of police officers copy-pasting witness statements in investigations, directing the government to issue guidelines.
Supreme Court rules stamp vendors are public servants under the Prevention of Corruption Act due to their public duty, but acquits vendor citing lack of bribe demand proof.
Punjab & Haryana High Court affirms Constitution’s supremacy & equality of state organs, citing administrative law, natural justice in setting aside orders.
Delhi HC rules courts must focus on specific allegations against accused in bail decisions, not just FIR details.
Rajasthan High Court, in a rare move, quashes rape case after marriage of accused and complainant, citing their happy life but clarifying it’s no precedent.
SC: Teacher holding students’ hands in computer lab, with other misconduct, is sexual assault under POCSO. Kerala HC order reversed.
Madras High Court expresses concern over CBI’s biased investigations and declining public trust in a recent bank fraud case judgment. Directives issued to restore faith.
Allahabad HC rules police uniform is not a license to assault citizens, refusing to quash proceedings against accused police officials.
Karnataka High Court issues guidelines for Central and State authorities to check and prevent the unauthorized use of national flags, emblems, and symbols.
Allahabad High Court quashes dismissal of a temporary employee for lack of hearing, reinforcing natural justice and the principle of audi alteram partem.