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Karnataka High Court rules that appeals against acquittals in bailable offences lie only before the High Court, not the Sessions Court.
Allahabad High Court questions trial judge for issuing summons under a non-existent SC/ST Act provision, citing Article 21 violation and judicial carelessness.
Punjab & Haryana High Court calls FIRs based solely on email complaints to NRI Cell alarming, orders SOP to curb misuse and harassment.
Kerala High Court rules that magistrates must consider police refer reports and pass speaking orders before taking cognizance on protest complaints. Cryptic orders will not stand.
Kerala High Court clarifies BNSS law, ruling that victims can file only one appeal against acquittal. Second appeal under Section 419(4) BNSS held not maintainable.