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Oct 13 min read

A Shift in Judicial Approach: Understanding Section 482 of the BNSS, 2023

Chhattisgarh High Court broadens anticipatory bail criteria, enhancing judicial discretion and prioritising personal liberty.

Sep 204 min read

PMLA v. CrPC: Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of ED's Summons Under PMLA Over CrPC Safeguards

SC affirms ED's powers under PMLA exceed CrPC limits, ensuring robust scrutiny without regional or gender constraints.

Sep 206 min read

Supreme Court Strikes a Balance Between Liberty & Law: Upholds Arrest Legality but Grants Bail

The Supreme Court reevaluates arrest norms and grants bail, affirming constitutional rights amid legal complexities.

Sep 143 min read

Supreme Court Clarifies Anticipatory Bail Rights for Accused in Custody in Another Case

The SC affirms the right to seek anticipatory bail, even if in custody for a different case, reinforcing the protection of personal liberty.

Sep 103 min read

Maintenance Provisions Not Meant to Create an Army of Idlers: Madhya Pradesh High Court Reaffirms

The MP High Court rules that maintenance provisions are meant for support, not for enabling capable spouses to avoid self-reliance.

Sep 93 min read

Madras High Court Clarifies the Validity of Formal Arrests in Judicial Custody

Madras HC examines PMLA v. CrPC conflicts, affirming procedural norms for arrests without physical custody.

Aug 234 min read

Delhi High Court Balances Between the Right to Travel & National Economic Interests: A Judicial Pattern in the Making?

The Delhi HC balances personal liberty with national economic interests, upholding travel restrictions amid ongoing financial investigations

Apr 177 min read

Requirement of Bail in Cognizable and Non-bailable Offences After Investigation

AHC rules: Accused in serious crimes must seek bail, not bond under s. 88 CrPC. Explore implications in this essay.

Feb 264 min read

Inherent Powers in Check: Supreme Court’s Stance on Stay of Investigation & Coercive Steps

Introduction In this significant decision given in the case of Directorate of Enforcement v. Niraj Tyagi & Ors. [i] , the Hon’ble...

Nov 3, 20233 min read

Preserving Judicial Integrity: Limits on Second Petitions under s. 482 of CrPC

Introduction The case Bhisham Lal Verma v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. [i] revolves around the maintainability of a second petition...

Oct 31, 20235 min read

SC Protects Right to Privacy and Sets 12 Principles for S. 313 CrPC

Introduction In this landmark decision, Indrakunwar v. State of Chhattisgarh [i] , the Supreme Court ( ‘SC’ ) allowed a criminal appeal...

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