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Criminal Law — Penal Code, 1860 — S. 182 — In order to prosecute an accused for an offence punishable under — Procedure under S. 195 CrPC — Held, is mandatory to follow, else such action is rendered void ab initio — Criminal...

On the interpretation of Clause 6.5 of the Power Purchase Agreement, both the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) and the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) have taken a view that it is actually an...

Criminal Law — Criminal Appeal — Penal Code, 1860 — Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1932 — S. 10 — It is contended that the impugned notification is repugnant to the provision of code of criminal procedure and the state could not...

These appeals are preferred by two appellants, named, Khelawan Yadav and Baleshar Mahto (hereinafter referred to as A-1 and A-2 respectively).

Service Law — Appointment — Retrospective appointment from the year 1997 claimed by respondents-contempt petitioners — Such claim based on directions of High Court in previous orders dt. 23-4-2001 and 17-5-2012 — Claim held...

Leave granted.

We have heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents, who are present in the Court.

Leave granted.

A. Constitution of India — Art. 21 — Concept of expediency and fair trial — Whether applicable to both i.e. the accused as well as the victim — Held...

A. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Ss. 156, 482 r/w S. 41 — Quashing of investigation — Rejection of prayer along with stay of arrest — Permissibility — High Court while refusing to exercise inherent powers to interfere in an...