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Indian Penal Code (IPC)

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SHIVSHANKAR SHRIPAL TIWARI AND ORSversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Dismissed

The petitioners were acquitted by a Judicial Magistrate in 2008 of offences under IPC sections 353, 506(1), 504 and 34. After the 2005 amendment to the CrPC, which made section 353 a non‑bailable offence and altered Section 378(1)(a) to require appeals against acquittals in cognizable non‑bailable …

GOLU PATEL @ BEER BAJARANGI PATELversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed by Golu Patel, who was arrested in connection with a case (Crime No. 300 of 2026) involving alleged offences under Sections 109(1), 115(2), 191(2), 351(3) and 352 of the B.N.S. The applicant claimed innocence, arguing that the FIR was lodged four …

PRAMODversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed by Pramod, accused in Crime No. 245 of 2026 under several sections of the B.N.S. and related IPC provisions. Pramod claimed he was falsely implicated, that no specific overt act was attributed to him, and highlighted that a co‑accused had already …

YOGENDRA PAL SINGHversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS

The revisionist filed a criminal revision under the BNSS challenging the trial court's order rejecting a Section 319 CrPC application to summon two alleged participants, Tej Bahadur Singh and Vijayshri, in a dowry‑death case. The FIR alleged that the victim, Sarika, was subjected to dowry harassment …

Shivbalak Gope @ Shivbalak Prasad @ Shibalak GopeversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Shivbalak Gope and Ram Bali Gope, sought protection from arrest in a criminal case (Sare P.S. Case No. 171 of 2025) alleging they assaulted an informant. They claimed innocence and expressed a desire to settle the dispute amicably, invoking the Supreme Court's decision in Naushey …

MANJAY GIRIversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manjay Giri was arrested in connection with a case of assaulting an informant on the head, charged under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Statutes (BNS). He had been in custody since March 5, 2026 and had four prior convictions under IPC Section 323 for voluntarily causing hurt. Giri applied …

ANJU MAURYAversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, members of the Maurya family, were named in an FIR relating to a complaint (Case No. 909(C)/2025) alleging assault and other offences under various sections of the Bihar Negotiable (BNS) Act. They contended that the complaint stemmed from matrimonial discord and that a compromise …

SURAJ HARIJANversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

Suraj Harijan filed an application under Section 528 of the BNSS seeking to quash the criminal proceedings (Case No. 11244 of 2023) instituted against him for offences under Sections 376, 452 and 506 of the IPC. He contended that the FIR was originally lodged for offences under Sections 452 and 354, …

AMAN VERMAversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

The applicant, Aman Verma, filed an application under Section 528 of the BNSS seeking to quash the charge sheet dated 26‑12‑2025, the cognizance and summoning order dated 24‑02‑2026, and the entire criminal proceeding (Case No. 10345 of 2026) alleging false implication and lack of prima facie …

DURGA PRASAD ALIAS BATUA AND ANOTHERversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

The applicants filed an application under Section 528 of the BNSS seeking to quash the charge sheet dated 18‑01‑2025 and the summons issued in Crime No. 189 of 2024, alleging that the FIR was filed with an unexplained three‑day delay and that there was no medical evidence of injury. The State …

VINODversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

The applicant Vinod sought anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the BNSS in a case arising from a 2015 incident where he was initially not charge‑sheeted but later summoned after a witness altered his statement to implicate Vinod. The prosecution argued that the applicant was the principal …

Md. GyasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Gyas, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a FIR lodged for multiple offences under the IPC, alleging assault during a land‑measurement dispute. The prosecution alleged that Gyas, along with eight others, assaulted the informant with lathi, danda and fists, causing …

SHAMBHU PASWAN AND 3 OTHERSversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

The revision petition filed by Shambhu Paswan and others challenged a Sessions Judge's order rejecting their application under Section 251 of the BNSS. The petitioners argued that there was no injury sufficient to constitute an offence under Section 307 IPC and that the order was arbitrary. The …

Qurban Ansari @ Md. Qurban @ Md. Qurban AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Md. Qurban Ansari applied for anticipatory bail after the police seized 365 liters of codeine syrup from his house in connection with a case under Section 21(c) of the NDPS Act. The prosecution alleged that the seizure was linked to the petitioner, while his counsel argued that the drugs …

Ranju Devi @ Rinju DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ranju Devi and Sipahi Yadav sought protection from arrest in a case (PS Yogapatti Case No. 340 of 2025) involving multiple sections of the Bihar Negotiable Statutes, alleging they were falsely implicated in a land‑related dispute. The prosecution alleged assault, attempt to outrage modesty and other …

BHARATI TAMANGversusUNION OF INDIA & ORS.

2013 INSC 698Directions issued

The widow of Madan Tamang, a political leader murdered in public, filed a writ petition under Article 32 seeking quashing of charge‑sheets and a fresh investigation by an independent Special Investigation Team, alleging that the State police, CID and CBI investigations were faulty. The Supreme Court …