The Supreme Court expressed concerns over the misuse of criminal law in civil disputes during a case involving allegations of misconduct in a property sale deed transfer. The petitioner challenged the Allahabad High Court’s refusal to quash charges under the IPC, contending that civil matters should not escalate into criminal cases. The next hearing is set for March 2025.
The Supreme Court of India granted bail to 70-year-old visually impaired Bherulal, criticizing the Madhya Pradesh High Court for a “casual approach.” Bherulal was convicted of various offenses and sentenced to four years in prison. The Supreme Court emphasized the need for proper legal principles and criticized the High Court for lacking reasoning in denying the suspension of the sentence.
Bombay High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in GMAT Exam Scam In a recent development, the Bombay High Court, presided over by Justice Amit Borkar, declined the anticipatory bail application of Kunal Kumar, a key accused in the 2021 GMAT examination scam that unfolded in Pune. The scam, which has garnered significant attention, involved manipulating GMAT […]
