The Delhi High Court granted bail to the sub-inspector accused of accepting bribe while noting that the gravity of offence cannot be the sole criteria for rejection of bail. The... Read More
Author: Verdictum
The Allahabad High Court held that a magistrate cannot refuse to direct registration of an FIR under Section 156(3) of the Cr.P.C. merely because the facts are in the knowledge... Read More
The Kerala High Court denied relief to a tall man who failed the t-test while noting that there was no denial of opportunity to undertake the test or for employment.... Read More
The Allahabad High Court observed that the authorities took a hyper technical approach against an individual by passing an order under the UP Control of Goondas Act, 1970 even though... Read More
The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently quashed a first information report (FIR) filed against a Christian missionary and office-bearer of Aadhaarshila Sansthan, concerning allegations of child. The Verdictum... Read More
The Bombay High Court has denied anticipatory bail to two accused persons in Badlapur sexual assault case. The Court was dealing with an application filed by the accused seeking pre-arrest... Read More
The Rajasthan High Court expressed strong disapproval of the State Government's decision to deny an arms license to a distinguished shooter, who has represented the country in numerous... Read More
The Karnataka High Court observed that the Lokayukta has locus standi to approach the Writ Court where the Service Tribunal has interfered in the delinquent employee’s cause on the ground... Read More