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"A housewife cannot be said to have caused grave and sudden provocation to her hungry husband when she requests her to wait for a while as the preparation of food is under process," the Court said.

"The Court is not inclined to (quash the FIR) as the allegations are not only at a nascent stage of investigation but also quite serious as the name of a former Judge of this Court has been soiled," i ...

The Court has also restrained the publication of the names of the officer and his fiancé and sought a report on the functioning of CCTV cameras in police stations.

The lawyer and her partner claimed that they were subjected to torture and sexual abuse when they visited the station on September 14 to file a road rage complaint.

The Court said that it is important to acknowledge the immense stress experienced by such personnel to prevent such tragic outcomes, instead of punishing them by removing them from service.

The High Court had granted bail to the appellant after taking note that only one witness had been examined so far. However, it had limited the bail to two months only.

The Court also acquitted another accused who had been sentenced to death by the trial court.

Dhyan Foundation had challenged a sessions court order to release the seized cattle to their owner in a case registered on allegations that the cattle were subjected to cruelty during their transport. ...

"There is no statutory bar for an accused in custody in connection with a case to pray for grant of anticipatory bail in another case registered against him," the Court held.

Moquim had been sentenced to three years in jail by a special court in 2002 for being involved in fraudulently obtaining a loan of over ₹1 crore twice from the ORHDC. This verdict has now been upheld ...

The case dates back to 1996 in which a 16-year-old girl was said to have been raped by her neighbour who then allegedly assured that he would marry her. A trial court held the girl to be major and acq ...

The Court passed the direction to the medicos after finding it difficult to read a postmortem report in a snake bite case.