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Madhya Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Vandalisation of Dr. Ambedkar’s Statue | M.P. High Court directs police to continue investigation and file monthly reports

The Court noted that “the Superintendent of Police, Seoni is fully cognizant of the seriousness of the matter that has hurt sentiments of public.”

Published on May 12, 2025May 12, 2025By Ritu
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Kerala High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

[Karuvannur Bank Scam] Kerala High Court cautions police to ensure fair and unbiased investigation, free from political influence

“This court, therefore, hopes and trusts that the investigating officer will carry out the investigation in a proper and fair manner as expected from him being the officer of the police force.”

Published on April 15, 2025April 24, 2025By Apoorva
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punjab and haryana high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Minor girl kidnapped, 20-year-old boy in jail for more than a year; Punjab and Haryana HC pulls Punjab Police for callous approach

Punjab and Haryana High Court pointed towards the irresponsible and callous approach of senior police officer who were also the members of SIT.

Published on January 23, 2024February 20, 2024By Ridhi
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madras high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras High Court issues guidelines for police investigation to restrict ‘harassment’ of persons in criminal complaints

The Court made it clear that it would not usually interfere with police investigation under Section 482 of CrPC, but it would not turn a blind eye to instances of harassment by the police under the guise of investigation.

Published on June 2, 2023June 6, 2023By Editor_4
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Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Delhi High Court expunges extra judicial remarks passed against police officials and investigating agencies while hearing a bail application

Departmental action is a serious issue that can affect the career of police personnel or any other public official for that matter and to make observations/directions in a cursory and casual manner is unwarranted.

Published on March 14, 2023March 17, 2023By Arunima
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Extraordinary writ jurisdiction is to be exercised only in rare cases or certain contingencies in the interest of justice, including exceptional cases: Del HC

Delhi High Court: Chandra Dhari Singh, J., expressed that it is settled law that the power to issue writ has its own

Published on March 21, 2022April 1, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Tis-hazari
Case BriefsDistrict Court

Crypto Frauds | Allegations of cheating in Bitcoin transactions: Magistrate, Tis Hazari Courts directs Delhi Police to register FIR and investigate

Abhinav Pandey, MM, Tis Hazari Court directs Delhi Police to lodge FIR and investigate allegations of fraud in crypto transactions. Complainant sought

Published on July 2, 2021July 2, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NCDRC | In a case of death insurance claim, can police investigation be replaced by private agency investigation engaged by insurance company? Commission spells out

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): Dinesh Singh (Presiding Member) addresses matter regarding claiming of insurance cover. Instant appeal was filed under

Published on June 15, 2021July 16, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Anil Deshmukh ‘prima facie’ committed cognizable offence, but No immediate FIR by CBI. Credibility of State machinery at stake: HC directs CBI to conclude preliminary investigation preferably within 15 days 

“It is said that none can see time, but many a time, time makes us see many things hitherto before unseen. So true.”

─ Bombay High Court

Published on April 6, 2021April 8, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC finds investigation in Ram Nath Chaubey murder case involving BJP MLA Sushil Singh a sham “designed to conceal more than to investigate”. SIT to takeover

“To say that further investigation was not possible as the informant had not supplied adequate materials to investigate, to our mind, is a preposterous statement, coming from the police.”

Published on December 15, 2020December 17, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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