NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday realised that its well-meaning rulings could cause huge complications in criminal law processes as it found that Karnataka high court had released a murder accused two years after his arrest as police had not informed him in writing the grounds of arrest as mandated by SC in Oct 2023.Appearing…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed Allahabad high court’s controversial order stating that “grabbings breast and breaking pyjama string” were not enough to charge an accused with the offence of rape or attempt to rape.During the hearing, the bench of justices BR Gavai and AG Masih said that HC judge, who passed the…
NEW DELHI: A day after refusing to hear a plea challenging the Allahabad high court’s ruling, which stated that “grabbing a minor girl‘s breasts, breaking her pyjama strings did not amount to rape or an attempt to rape,” the Supreme Court on Tuesday took cognisance of the ruling on its own.A bench of Justices B…
File photo: Union minister for women and child development Annapurna Devi (Picture credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Union minister for women and child development Annapurna Devi on Friday strongly criticised the Allahabad high court’s recent ruling, which downgraded charges in a case involving the sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh’s Kasganj and said…
Nishikant Dubey (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed Jharkhand government plea and upheld HC’s decision to quash an FIR against BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey, Manoj Tiwari, and other persons related to the 2022 Deoghar airport incident where allegedly the Air Traffic Control (ATC) was forced to give clearance for an unscheduled…