Could a woman accused in a murder case get bail only because she is female? Rajasthan High Court has now made its stand clear. JAIPUR: Justice Baljinder Singh Sandhu of the Rajasthan High Court refused bail to a 63-year-old mother-in-law accused in the alleged murder of her daughter-in-law. The Court observed that merely because an…
Are general accusations enough for summoning in-laws d in dowry cases? Allahabad High Court says— No and upholds the lower court’s orders refusing to summon the husband’s relatives due to a lack of specific allegations. In a recent judgment, the Allahabad High Court refused to interfere with the orders of the lower courts, which had…
Can an adult be prosecuted under Section 377 without proof of lack of consent? A Bengaluru trial court has now given one of the clearest answers after Navtej Johar landmark case. In a major acquittal, the court also stressed that serious criminal allegations require stricter scrutiny and stronger evidence. KARNATAKA: In a significant judgment with…
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