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- Apr 18
- 3 min
Supreme Court Clarifies: Conspiracy & Scheduled Offence under Section 120B IPC in the Context of the PMLA
SC rules on PMLA, stating no proceeds of crime without a scheduled offence, safeguarding against misuse.
- Mar 25
- 3 min
Cheating Requires Inducement, Merely Receiving Money from the Victim Insufficient: SC Quashes Criminal Proceedings
Introduction In a significant judgment that clarifies the legal boundaries of criminal liability in cases of alleged cheating, the...
- Sep 25, 2023
- 5 min
Beyond Confessions: A Legal Deconstruction of the Supreme Court’s Verdict on Circumstantial Evidence
Introduction On 21.09.2023, the Hon’ble Supreme Court (‘SC’) delivered a landmark verdict in the case of Rajesh & Anr. v. State of Madhya...
- Aug 25, 2023
- 5 min
Attempt and Abetment of Suicide: Impact of Mental Healthcare Act
In the realm of mental health legislation, the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 stands as a pivotal milestone, aiming to reshape the...
- Aug 23, 2023
- 3 min
Bail Granted in GST Fraud Case: P&H High Court Balances between Justice and Pretrial Detention
Introduction A recent decision by the Punjab & Haryana High Court (‘Court’) in the matter of Jitender Bhalla alias Vicky v. State of...
- Aug 3, 2023
- 3 min
[Delhi HC] Seriousness of Allegations cannot be Justification for Pre-Trial Incarceration.
The Delhi High Court recently rendered a pivotal judgment in the case of Suman Chadha v. Serious Fraud Investigation[i], which has...
- Jul 14, 2023
- 9 min
Zero FIRs: Explained
The First Information Report (FIR) is the initial information recorded by a police officer about an alleged cognizable offence. Section...
- May 23, 2023
- 3 min
Allahabad HC: No vicarious liability of directors under IPC
No vicarious liability of directors under IPC; Court directs the accused to file discharge application before the Trial Court The Lucknow...