Registration officers have to be informed if foreigners are granted bail: SC
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that when a foreign national is granted bail, the court must direct the investigating agency or state to immediately inform the Registration Officer appointed under the Registration of Foreigners Rules, 1992.
Mediated Settlements Enforceable Only with Court Approval: J&K High Court
The J&K High Court ruled that mediated settlements must receive court approval to gain enforceability as a decree, citing procedural compliance under mediation rules.
Supreme Court: Faulty Investigation Alone Cannot Lead to Acquittal in Criminal Cases
Supreme Court lays down that defective investigation by itself cannot be a ground for acquittal; courts must consider all available evidence including witness statements and medical reports in criminal cases.
Economic Offences having wider ramifications cannot be quashed: SC
Economic offenses have a different stand of footing than the other offences, given the fact that they have wider ramifications. Therefore, the court refused to quash the corruption case even though the same was settled between the accused and the bank. The bank
Air force personnel’s anticipatory bail gets cancelled on the ground of misrepresentation
Background The court was hearing the application for the cancellation of the anticipatory bail It was wrongly submitted by the accused that there was a cross case regarding the same incident. Analysis Rajasthan HC’s Jodhpur Bench had cancelled the anticipatory bail of the
Supreme Court Awards Compensation in Medical Negligence Case, Emphasizing Post-Operative Care Standards
Supreme Court directs eye surgeon to pay Rs. 3.5 lakh compensation for negligence in post-cataract surgery care where delayed infection diagnosis led to patient's vision loss.
Supreme Court Grants Punjab More Time in Farmers’ Leader Medical Aid Case, Balancing Health Concerns with Protest Rights
Supreme Court extends time for Punjab to provide medical aid to protesting farmer leader Dallewal, who agrees to treatment if the Centre initiates talks on MSP demands.
Tripura HC Stresses Strict Compliance with Animal Cruelty Prevention Laws
Tripura High Court directs authorities to strictly enforce the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, ensuring proper guidelines and adherence at all levels.
Economic Offenses Harming Public Exchequer Can’t Be Quashed Despite Settlement: SC
The top court has ruled that economic offenses involving corruption and public fund losses cannot be quashed through private settlements, stressing their distinct nature and wider societal impact transcending financial damages.
Jharkhand High Court Reiterates Res Judicata Principle in Amendment Applications
Jharkhand High Court upholds that an order at one stage of proceedings bars reconsideration of the same issue later, citing Satyadhyan Ghosal v. Smt. Deorjin Debi.
