Utilizing criminal law in a civil case is a misuse of the process of law
The utilization of criminal law for the purpose of vengeance in a case which is clearly of a civil nature is a misuse of the process of law and deserves…
Freezing of bank accounts by CBI not sustenable
The freezing of bank accounts of a company by the CBI was not found to be sustenable by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court of India has issued a judgment…
Need for arrest needs to be proved
In SLP (Crl.) No. 295 of 2023, the Supreme Court upheld the High Court’s decision to grant anticipatory bail to Respondent No. 1, as the CBI failed to provide sufficient…
Quashing of criminal proceedings by High Court set aside
Quashing of criminal proceedings by High Court were set aside by the Supreme Court of India. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) appealed to the Supreme Court of India against…
Summons to the Archbishop upheld by the Supreme Court.
Summons to the accused are valid if there is pre trial evidence indicating prima facie involvement of the accused. In the case of Banerjee (1901), the court held that a…