Latest Criminal Law judgments, case updates and legal developments in India.
Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court Complex has established 14 special courts dedicated to handling cases under the NIA Act, UAPA, NDPS Act, MCOCA, and paper leak offenc…
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has issued important guidelines discouraging the blanket freezing of bank accounts during cybercrime investigations. The Court emp…
The Allahabad High Court has directed an Intelligence Bureau (IB) inquiry into four Lucknow-based advocates accused of involvement in court violence and alleged…
The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on 1993 Mumbai serial blasts convict Abu Salem's plea seeking premature release after serving 25 years in prison. Sal…
The Supreme Court has clarified the scope of police custody under Section 187 BNSS, holding that the maximum period of police custody remains 15 days but may be…
Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has contributed ₹1 crore to a legal aid fund established by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to assist student pro…
The Supreme Court has quashed a POCSO and criminal case registered against a husband's sister, expressing concern over the growing trend of implicating extended…
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of the Supreme Court criticized the criminalization of ordinary conduct and highlighted delays in granting bail during a lecture at NLIU. R…
A Bengaluru Sessions Court has granted anticipatory bail to Suma S. Sahukar, daughter of suspended KPSC Chairperson Shivashankarappa S. Sahukar, in a case alleg…
India's Fast-Track Special Courts, established to expedite rape and POCSO cases, are facing a significant backlog with nearly 2.5 lakh cases pending. The growin…
The Central Government has proposed amendments to strengthen India's anti-paper leak framework by introducing harsher punishments, higher fines, and fast-track …
The Supreme Court has held that the mere use of abusive or vulgar expletives, however distasteful or uncivil, does not satisfy the legal threshold for the offen…
The Supreme Court has proposed the establishment of special courts for day-to-day trials in criminal cases arising from the 2023 Manipur ethnic violence. The Co…
A 10-year-old schoolgirl in Uttar Pradesh allegedly died by suicide after being accused of stealing ₹10, physically assaulted, and subjected to mental harassmen…
The Delhi High Court has designated a special fast-track court to exclusively handle paper leak and examination malpractice cases. The move aims to ensure speed…
