The Madhya Pradesh High Court, led by Justice Achal Kumar Paliwal, granted anticipatory bail to a man accused of raping a teacher under the guise of marriage, citing a lack of prima facie evidence and a long-standing relationship. The court highlighted delays in filing the FIR and the prosecutrix’s background as significant factors.
The Supreme Court has granted anticipatory bail today to Shajan Skaria, the editor of ‘Marunadan Malayalee,’ in a case under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. The case involves alleged derogatory remarks made against MLA PV Sreenijin. The Court’s ruling sets aside earlier denials of anticipatory bail and directs release on bail if arrested. The complainant may pursue a defamation lawsuit.
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has made a significant ruling in the case of Fahad Shah, the founding editor of the former news portal ‘The Kashmir Walla’, granting him bail in a case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). This decision marks a crucial interpretation of the law, particularly concerning the arrest and […]
