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Article 226 Not First Remedy For FIR Registration: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court set aside a Bombay High Court direction for FIR registration, holding that a complainant must ordinarily first pursue remedies under the...
Supreme Court Clarifies Sanction Not Needed For 156(3) FIR Direction
The Court held that sanction under Sections 196 and 197 CrPC is required only at the stage of taking cognizance, not for FIR registration...
Supreme Court Refers Question On High Court’s Power To Exempt Convicts From Surrender To Larger Bench
Bench of Justices Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Alok Aradhe examines conflict on whether surrender is mandatory before entertaining criminal revision/appeal
The Supreme Court has referred...
Calcutta HC Cancels POCSO Bail, Calls Trial Court Order Mechanical
The Calcutta High Court has cancelled the bail granted to an accused in a POCSO case involving allegations of aggravated penetrative sexual assault on...
S. 183 BNSS | Re-recording of Victim’s Magisterial Statement Permissible Only in Exceptional Cases: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has held that courts can direct the fresh recording of a victim’s statement before a Magistrate under Section 183 of...
