News Update… Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Cheque Bounce Case: Material Alteration of Cheque Voids Conviction 27 Jul 2026 Background The appellant was convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 for dishonour of a cheque. The trial court held that the cheque was for ₹1,10,000. The…
Gujarat high court… Gujarat High Court Quashes Defamation FIR: Mere Forwarding of Message Not Criminal 25 Jul 2026 Background The petitioner was accused in an FIR registered at Shaherkotda Police Station, Ahmedabad, under Sections 469, 500, 501, 120(B) and 114 of IPC for allegedly circulating a fake newspaper…
News Update… Supreme Court Partly Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Corporate Fraud Case 10 Jan 2026 In a significant ruling on corporate governance and criminal jurisdiction, the Supreme Court of India partly allowed appeals by Yerram Vijay Kumar and Rajeev Kumar Agarwal against a Telangana High…
News Update Rajasthan High Court: Judicial Scrutiny Essential in Medico-Legal Cases Alleging Forgery 7 Jan 2025 The Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court has emphasized that allegations of forgery in pathological reports involving doctors or hospital administrations demand meticulous judicial scrutiny before taking cognizance, especially…
News Update The Allahabad High Court stayed the arrest of journalist, Sharad Kumar Dwivedi 1 Sep 20211 Sep 2021 Journalist, Sharad Kumar Dwivedi was charged with Extortion and Forgery.The complaint was made by the Vice President of Bhartiya Janta Party in District Hardoi. The issue was that the journalist…
News Update Yes Bank loan fraud case- Gautam Thapar remanded to judicial custody 16 Aug 2021 On 16th August, Delhi High court has remanded Avantha Group Promoter Gautam Thapar to 14 days Judicial custody. A case was registered against Mr. Gautam Thapar, M/s. Avantha Realty Ltd.,…
News Update M Shashidharan arrested by ED in the money laundering case 8 Dec 2020 TOPSGRUP’S senior employee M Shashidharan was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the money laundering case in which Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik has also been named. According to ED,…
News Update Prashant Kanojia vs State of UP Through Senior Superintendent Of Police, Lucknow 25 Oct 2020 [BAIL No. - 6461 of 2020] Facts-Prashant Kanojia had morphed an image and had shared it on his social media post in an attempt to spread fake news and incite…
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