Supreme Court specifies that compensation to victim is not a substitute for punishment of offender
The supreme court of India distinguished compensation to victims from the punishment meted out to convicts and specified that compensation to victims is not a substitute for punishment to perpetrators…
Supreme Court cancels bail to accused in Popular Front of India case
The Supreme Court overturned a High Court decision granting bail to individuals accused in a case linked to the Popular Front of India. It determined that evidence from the chargesheet…
Supreme Court holds that ED does not have power to arrest if cognizance taken by Special Court
The Supreme Court of India has held that once the Special Court dealing with PMLA cases has taken cognizance of the offence U/s 4 of PMLA on the filing of…
Supreme Court clarifies the impact of delay in reporting seizure to the magistrate.
The Supreme Court of India has specified that a delay on the part of the police to report seizure to the magistrate is a procedural lapse and does not vitiate…
Supreme Court recognizes the role of advocates as indispensable.
The Supreme Court held that lawyers cannot be sued for deficiency of services under the Consumer Protection Act. The short question of law was,”Whether a plaint against a lawyer for…