The Supreme Court has set aside the Madras High Court order that quashed criminal proceedings in a family property dispute involving alleged forgery and cheating. The Court held that even if a civil court has upheld documents, criminal prosecution can continue where fraud allegations exist.
Jharkhand High Court takes a serious view after an advocate allegedly threatened the court during an anticipatory bail hearing in a land-grabbing case. The Bar Council chairman intervened, and the matter is under review for disciplinary action.
Supreme Court stays Karnataka HC order making Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy a party in contempt case. Case involves alleged illegal land encroachment in Bidadi by Kumaraswamy and his family.
