[ Supreme Court ]
A Division Bench sets aside a Special Court's cognizance order under PMLA, holding the first proviso to BNSS Section 223(1) is mandatory and its breach renders proceedings void.
2026-05-21 · 8 min read
[ High Courts ]
Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand held that a Magistrate becomes functus officio after passing one order, making a second order on the protest petition legally impermissible under the Code of Criminal Procedure.
2026-05-19 · 7 min read
[ High Courts ]
Patna High Court set aside cognizance taken by a Special SC/ST Court, finding the FIR was lodged by a domestic caretaker at her landlord's behest to wreck vengeance on the accused family.
2026-05-18 · 7 min read