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The Lucknow Bench of the...

Is the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita which mentions planned timelines for investigation and disposal the beginning of a new dawn? Will it lead to prompt and just compensation and punishment of errant police?

The Allahabad High Court...

Allahabad High Court division bench while hearing a petition filed by Kishan Kumar Pathak issued notice to IPS officer Ashutosh Pandey on the quo-warranto petition filed against him for removal from the post of Director Prosecution.  

A single-judge bench of Allahabad High Court while hearing a Criminal Appeal filed by Krishnakant acquitted the accused who was sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment and fine under the misdemeanor POCSO Act and SC/ST Act in Kamasin police station area of Banda district.

In a written reply to a Starred Question by Binoy Viswam, Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) had constituted a Committee under the Chairpersonship of the Vice Chancellor, National Law University, Delhi

The Madras High Court on March 08 disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed seeking a direction to the Director of Vigilance and Anti Corruption , Chennai  to commence and complete the investigation into the complaint of the petitioner dated 16.12.2021 relating to the scam.

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) or any other independent agency with regards to shortage in supply of oxygen amid the second wave of Covid-19.

The Supreme Court has held that “merely because an arrest can be made because it is lawful does not mandate that arrest must be made,” while stating section 170 CrPC does not impose an obligation on the Officer-in-charge to arrest each and every accused at the time of filing of the chargesheet.

Allahabad High Court has said the purpose of imposing Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is to provide immediate relief to women, children and elderly parents