Curated legal news, case breakdowns, and workflow tips for fast-moving practitioners.
Showing 5 of 16 articles.
Supreme Court rules that accused persons exercising legal remedies by challenging trial court orders cannot be blamed for delaying trials, reinforcing fair trial rights.
Supreme Court upholds Allahabad HC bail, ruling that oral dying declaration alone cannot justify cancellation, especially when accused wasn’t named in FIR.
Supreme Court rules that a magistrate cannot act as judge in his own cause, quashing proceedings against railway officials and reaffirming judicial impartiality.
Supreme Court orders states to frame a uniform policy on police media briefings, stressing identity protection of accused, victims and witnesses to curb trial by media.
Delhi High Court rules that compelling an accused to cross-examine witnesses without a lawyer violates Article 21 and vitiates the criminal trial.