HIGH COURT FEBRUARY 2025 WEEKLY ROUNDUP | Stories on Delhi Riots; Bar Association Elections; Fake Anti-Cancer Drug; NOVARTIS Trade Mark; and more
A quick legal roundup to cover important stories from all High Courts this week.
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CRIMINAL LAW ROUNDUP: A quick recap of the top criminal cases from January 2025
Top criminal cases on quashing of proceedings, arrest, bail, acquittal, and more.
HIGH COURT JANUARY 2025 WEEKLY ROUNDUP | Khadi’s Device Mark; Police Protection for Live-In Couples; Wonderchef’s Reputation; and more
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HIGH COURT JANUARY 2025 WEEKLY ROUNDUP | Rapido’s Trade Mark; Magic Mushrooms; Cloud Particle Scam; Sky Force Movie; and more
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HIGH COURT JANUARY 2025 WEEKLY ROUNDUP | Neeraj Bawania’s Bail; Rupali Ganguli’s Defamation Case; Mahindra Trademark Dispute; and more
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HIGH COURT DECEMBER 2024 WEEKLY ROUNDUP | Stories on Balachandra Menon’s bail; Trade mark of Jack Daniels; Bhopal Gas Tragedy Cleanup; and more
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NDPS| SC grants bail to man accused of possessing 450 gm smack upon considering 1.5 years of incarceration
The Supreme Court overturned the Rajasthan High Court’s decision, wherein his bail application was dismissed.
Supreme Court Roundup August 2024| Stories on Kolkata rape and murder case; Sub-classification of SC/STs; NEET UG 2024; Delhi excise policy scam; Mineral Rights; and more
This roundup revisits the analyses of Supreme Court’s judgments/orders on Kolkata rape and murder case; Sub-classification of SC/STs; NEET UG 2024; Patanjali Misleading Ads case; Delhi excise policy scam; Mineral Rights; and more. It also covers top stories; Never reported Judgments; Cases Reported in SCC Weekly in August; Know thy Judges.
Bombay HC refuses to quash FIR against Director of International Pharma Trader Co. for non-compliance with NDPS provisions
The Export Promotion Council of India is merely a facilitator in promoting exports of pharmaceutical products, and the RMCC is a facilitator for the Customs officials in the enhancement of security; the non-provision of the Notification by them was not a justification for the applicant’s non-compliance.
Bombay HC grants bail to persons accused under UAPA for alleged links with Dawood Ibrahim
Mere allegations of affiliation with Dawood Ibrahim do not attract the application of Section 20 of the UAPA; mere sharing of pictures of NDPS-prohibited substances does not attract the provisions of the NDPS.
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Whether chargesheet filed without FSL report amounts to incomplete chargesheet and entitles accused to default bail? SC refers to larger bench
The matter has been placed before the Chief Justice of India for considering tagging it with Directorate of Enforcement v. Manpreet Singh Talwar [SLP(Crl.) No.5724 of 2023], wherein similar question is still pending before a three-Judge Bench of the Court.
Reasonable opportunity should be given to accused to fulfill conditions of bail: Orissa High Court
Bail was granted to the accused on 03-10-2023, however, the bail bond was not accepted by the Trial Court for a delay of three days in complying with the conditions of bail.
Supreme Court grants bail in NDPS case; Imposes location sharing as a bail condition
Supreme Court said that the recovered contraband item having weight less than the stipulated commercial quantity, the restriction on grant of bail under Section 37 of NDPS Act does not apply in this case
Meghalaya HC grants bail to person accused of offence under NDPS Act
The applicant was arrested in connection with the case registered under Section 21(b) and 29 of the NDPS Act.
[NDPS] Delhi Court grants bail to accused of drug trafficking of Methamphetamine from Mexico to Australia
Delhi Court observed that in the absence of any evidence to link the accused persons with contraband recovered in Australia, the bar of section 37 NDPS Act stands lifted.
Delhi High Court upholds acquittal of constable giving the benefit of non-compliance of S. 50 NDPS Act
The onus lies on the prosecution to prove that the sample of the contraband seized during investigation proceedings is the same which was forwarded to CFSL for examination and that there is no tampering of the same.
Supreme Court issues notice to Intelligence Officer for non-compliance of Section 50 of the NDPS Act
The petitioner relied upon S.K. Raju v. State of West Bengal, (2018) 9 SCC 708 which had observed that wherever the search of a person takes place, the requirement of mandatory compliance of Section 50 of NDPS was attracted, irrespective of whether the contraband was recovered from the body of the person or not.
Confessional statements should lead to discovery of ‘fact’; Delhi High Court grants bail to the accused under the NDPS Act
None of the statements of the applicant led to any discovery of a ‘fact' in terms of Section 27 of the IEA.