India - High Court of Gauhati

DNA Evidence Overrules Testimony: Gauhati High Court Acquits POCSO Accused, Citing Credibility Loss

DNA Evidence Overrules Testimony: Gauhati High Court Acquits POCSO Accused, Citing Credibility Loss GUWAHATI– In a significant judgment reinforcing the primacy of conclusive scientific evidence, the Gauhati High Court has acquitted a man convicted under the Protection of Children from Sexual ...

10 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court: Employees Not Liable for Promotion Delays Caused by Administration

Delhi High Court Rules Against Penalizing Employees for Administrative Delays in Promotions New Delhi– In a significant ruling reinforcing the principles of fairness and equity in public employment, the Delhi High Court has held that employees cannot be denied promotion due to a shortfall in ...

10 Nov 2025

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Co-accused's Confession Sans S.27 Evidence Act Discovery Not an Absolute Bar to Bail Under S.37 NDPS Act: High Court

Co-Accused's Confession Without Discovery Under S.27 Evidence Act Not Fatal to Bail in NDPS Case, Says High Court Jhalawad:In a significant ruling on bail jurisprudence under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, the High Court, presided over by JusticeFarjand Ali, has gr...

17 Jun 2025

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Consent Memo in NDPS Act: Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes FIR Due to Procedural Lapses in Search and Seizure

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes NDPS Act FIR, Emphasizing Importance of Consent in Search and Seizure Jalandhar, Punjab– In a recent judgment, the Punjab & Haryana High Court has quashed a First Information Report (FIR) registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS...

20 Mar 2025