Madhya Pradesh High Court Allows Fresh Voice Sample In Bribery Investigation
The Madhya Pradesh High Court on 23 October 2026 rejected Sanjay Sisodiya’s challenge to further investigation and a fresh voice sample in a bribery case....
Criminal Law
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Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Case Over Barred Police Prosecution
The Madhya Pradesh High Court on 2 November 2026 quashed criminal proceedings against Rajesh Achaliya because prosecution required a written complaint from the public servant...
Supreme Court Counts Detention Towards Article 22’s Twenty-Four-Hour Limit
The Supreme Court on 5 November 2026 ordered bail for Sujit Das, Suman Das and Rupak Sarkar after their detention exceeded Article 22(2)’s twenty-four-hour limit....
Supreme Court Restores Acquittal Over Inconsistent Dying Declarations
The Supreme Court on 5 November 2026 acquitted Sau. Kamalbai Waman Patil of murder, restoring the trial court’s benefit-of-doubt finding after inconsistent dying declarations. Judge...
Allahabad High Court Rejects Limitation Objection In Domestic-Violence Proceedings
The Allahabad High Court on 30 October 2026 rejected a husband’s limitation objection to domestic-violence relief proceedings and urged courts to endeavour to conclude pending...
Supreme Court Expunges Remarks Against Police Officer, Preserves Detention Quashing
The Supreme Court on 2 November 2026 expunged adverse remarks against IPS officer A. Arun after accepting his unconditional apology. The detention-quashing decision remains intact....
Supreme Court Sustains Bigamy Case Despite Foreign Divorce Decree
The Supreme Court on 3 November 2026 refused to quash a husband’s bigamy prosecution based on a British divorce decree, while clearing his parents and...
Punjab And Haryana High Court Orders Fresh Premature-Release Decision
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on 30 October 2026 set aside a decision deferring Mukesh’s premature-release case and ordered fresh consideration within four weeks...
Supreme Court Upholds Convictions In Wife’s Strangulation Case
The Supreme Court on 2 November 2026 upheld Ramkishan Digambar Jadhav’s murder conviction and the surviving appellants’ dowry-death and cruelty convictions, directing surrender within four...
Delhi High Court Says Women Can Face Gang-Rape Charges
The Delhi High Court on 15 October upheld gang-rape charges against a woman and her co-accused. It held that Section 376D of the Penal Code...