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Varanasi Court Seeks Police Report on Plea for FIR Against Prof. Madhu Kishwar Over Posts on PM Modi, CM Yogi
In a significant development highlighting the intersection of free speech and criminal law, a Varanasi court has sought a police report on a complaint seeking regist
11 Apr 2026 · Lexpedia News
Delhi Court Slams “Meaningless Drafting” of Plea, Imposes ₹20,000 Costs on Complainant
In a sharp rebuke highlighting concerns over the quality of pleadings, a Delhi Court recently dismissed an application seeking registration of a First Information Re
1 Apr 2026 · Lexpedia News
Delhi Police tells High Court FIR is confidential; detained students allege torture
The Delhi High Court today heard habeas corpus petitions filed by f
15 Mar 2026 · Lexpedia News
SC: FIR cannot be doubted merely because it is based on police statement; anticipatory bail cancelled in SC/ST case
The Supreme Court of India has held that the authenticity of a First Informa
13 Mar 2026 · Lexpedia News
‘Lalita Kumari’ Judgment Misused A Lot, Says Supreme Court On Challenge To BNSS Allowing Preliminary Enquiry Before FIR
The Supreme Court of India has observed that its landmark 2013 judgment in
28 Feb 2026 · Lexpedia News
Karnataka High Court orders release of man booked under Section 69 BNS; says such cases are ‘mushrooming’
The Karnataka High Court on directed the release of a man accused of having sexual intercourse by “deceitful means” under Sect
25 Feb 2026 · Lexpedia
CJM Who Ordered FIR Against Police in Sambhal Violence Transferred by Allahabad High Court
In a development triggering legal, political and civil society reactions, the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday ordere
21 Jan 2026 · Lexpedia News
Supreme Court Stays Arrest of HLL Biotech CEO Vijay Sistla in SC/ST Act Case
The Supreme Court recently stayed the arrest of Vijay Sistla, CEO of HLL Biotech Limited (PSU), in a case alleging discrimination under the
30 Nov 2025 · Lexpedia
Punjab & Haryana High Court: Offences Against Public Servants Cannot Be Quashed on Compromise
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has clarified that offences committed against public servants in the discharge of their official duties cannot
10 Nov 2025 · Lexpedia
Punjab & Haryana High Court Seeks Response from Judicial Magistrate Over Bail Granted to Relative
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has sought a response from Judicial Magistrate 1st Class Vandana over allegations that she granted bail to an
8 Nov 2025 · Lexpedia
Supreme Court Questions Advocate Over FIR on 50-Year-Old Sale Deed Forgery Allegation
The Supreme Court of India has directed an advocate to explain why exemplary costs should not be imposed on him for lodging an FIR in 2023 alleging forgery
23 Sept 2025 · Lexpedia