Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with Section 482

Supreme Court clarifies maintainability of Section 482 CrPC petitions for interim maintenance: Akanksha Arora vs. Tanay Maben (2024)

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Supreme Court clarifies maintainability of Section 482 CrPC petitions for interim maintenance: Akanksha Arora vs. Tanay Maben (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) is maintainable for seeking enhancement of interim maintenance when a remedy of revision under Section 397 CrPC is available. CASE TYPE: […]

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Supreme Court quashes Arms Act case for possession of button knife: Irfan Khan vs. State (NCT of Delhi) (2024) INSC 924

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Supreme Court quashes Arms Act case for possession of button knife: Irfan Khan vs. State (NCT of Delhi) (2024) INSC 924 LEGAL ISSUE: Whether possessing a button knife, without the intention to manufacture, sell, or test it, constitutes an offense under the Arms Act, 1959, and the Delhi Administration Notification. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name:

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against Distant Relative in Matrimonial Dispute: Payal Sharma vs. State of Punjab (2024)

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against Distant Relative in Matrimonial Dispute: Payal Sharma vs. State of Punjab (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a distant relative can be implicated in a matrimonial dispute based on general and omnibus allegations. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: Payal Sharma vs. State of Punjab & Anr. [Judgment Date]: 26 November 2024 Date

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Supreme Court Quashes Rape FIR in Consensual Relationship Case: Mahesh Damu Khare vs. State of Maharashtra (2024)

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Supreme Court Quashes Rape FIR in Consensual Relationship Case: Mahesh Damu Khare vs. State of Maharashtra (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a prolonged consensual relationship can be considered rape based on a false promise of marriage. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law Case Name: Mahesh Damu Khare vs. The State of Maharashtra & Anr. [Judgment Date]: 26 November

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Supreme Court expunges remarks against Additional District Judge in Delhi judicial service: Sonu Agnihotri vs. Chandra Shekhar & Ors. (2024) INSC 888 (22 November 2024)

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Supreme Court expunges remarks against Additional District Judge in Delhi judicial service: Sonu Agnihotri vs. Chandra Shekhar & Ors. (2024) INSC 888 (22 November 2024) Date of the Judgment: 22 November 2024 Citation: (2024) INSC 888 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J., Augustine George Masih, J. Can a High Court make adverse remarks

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Supreme Court expunges adverse remarks against Additional District Judge in judicial conduct case: Sonu Agnihotri vs. Chandra Shekhar & Ors. (22 November 2024)

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Supreme Court expunges adverse remarks against Additional District Judge: Sonu Agnihotri vs. Chandra Shekhar & Ors. (22 November 2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether adverse remarks made by a High Court against a subordinate judicial officer in a judgment should be expunged. CASE TYPE: Service Law/Judicial Conduct. Case Name: Sonu Agnihotri vs. Chandra Shekhar & Ors. Judgment

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Supreme Court quashes rape FIR: Consensual Relationship Not Rape: Prashant vs. State of NCT of Delhi (2024) INSC 879

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Supreme Court Quashes Rape FIR in Consensual Relationship Case: Prashant vs. State of NCT of Delhi (2024) INSC 879 LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a consensual relationship can be termed as rape if the relationship does not culminate into marriage. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law Case Name: Prashant vs. State of NCT of Delhi [Judgment Date]: 20 November

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Quashing of POCSO FIR Based on Compromise: Ramji Lal Bairwa vs. State of Rajasthan (2024)

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Quashing of POCSO FIR Based on Compromise: Ramji Lal Bairwa vs. State of Rajasthan (2024) Date of the Judgment: November 7, 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 846 Judges: C.T. Ravikumar, J. and Sanjay Kumar, J. Can a criminal case involving sexual assault on a minor be quashed based on a compromise between

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Supreme Court on Quashing Criminal Proceedings Based on Settlement in Heinous Offences: XYZ vs. State of Gujarat (2024)

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Supreme Court on Quashing Criminal Proceedings Based on Settlement in Heinous Offences: XYZ vs. State of Gujarat (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a High Court can quash criminal proceedings of non-compoundable offences based on a settlement without verifying the genuineness of the settlement, especially in cases involving serious offences against women. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law Case

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Supreme Court Quashes Rape FIR in Consensual Relationship Case: Lalu Yadav vs. State of Uttar Pradesh (2024)

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Supreme Court Quashes Rape FIR in Consensual Relationship Case: Lalu Yadav vs. State of Uttar Pradesh (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a sexual relationship between two individuals who lived together as husband and wife, initiated under a promise of marriage, can be considered rape if the promise is later broken. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law Case Name:

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Supreme Court allows appeal against quashing of criminal proceedings in truck rent case: Somjeet Mallick vs. State of Jharkhand (2024) INSC 772 (14 October 2024)

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Quashing of Criminal Proceedings in Truck Rent Case Date of the Judgment: 14 October 2024 Citation: (2024) INSC 772 Judges: J.B. Pardiwala, J., Manoj Misra, J. Can a High Court quash a criminal proceeding at the initial stage without considering the materials collected during the investigation? The Supreme Court of

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Supreme Court quashes criminal proceedings in loan settlement case: K. Bharathi Devi vs. State of Telangana (2024)

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Supreme Court quashes criminal proceedings in loan settlement case: K. Bharathi Devi vs. State of Telangana (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether criminal proceedings can be quashed when a loan dispute has been settled between a bank and borrowers, even if charges involve non-compoundable offenses like forgery. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: K. Bharathi Devi and Anr.

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