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The petitioner, Bala Lakhindra Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail after a complaint was filed by Chandani Devi alleging offences under IPC sections 323, 307, 504, 506 and 34. The court observed that both parties wish to continue their marital relationship and the petitioner assured no dowry …
The petitioners, Vinod Mahto and Sukat Mahto, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case (Majhauliya PS Case No. 312 of 2025) for offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 110, 352 and 3(5) of the Indian Penal Code. The informant alleged that Munna Mahto was assaulted with a brick and a …
Raja Kumar was arrested in connection with a case alleging kidnapping, forced marriage, and sexual assault of a minor girl, who is also reported to be pregnant. The prosecution presented the victim's statements under Sections 161 and 164 of the Cr.P.C., a medical report indicating pregnancy, and a …
The petitioner, Fahim Asraf, sought anticipatory bail in a POCSO case alleging rape of a minor, with the FIR alleging he entered the victim's house with a knife and committed the offence. The victim’s statement, received on 3 November 2025, reiterated the allegations made in the FIR, confirming she …
The petitioner, Gautam Singh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry harassment case (Complaint No. 470C of 2018) under Section 498A of the IPC and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The prosecution alleged that Singh and others assaulted the complainant to demand dowry. Singh …
The petitioners, Sanichari Devi, Sanjay Chaudhary and Pradeep Chaudhary, were named in an FIR for the murder of an informant's daughter, alleged to have occurred because of a suspicion of an illicit relationship and a demand for money. The petitioners contended that the FIR did not disclose any …
The petitioners, Binda Devi and Mosmat Nilam Devi, were named in a complaint (Case No. 7517(C) of 2023) alleging offences under Sections 420 and 120B of the IPC for an illegal land transfer. They contended that the matter was essentially a civil dispute and that they, being women of clean …
The petitioners, Sonu Kumar and Rishikesh Kumar, were named in an FIR (Town P.S. Case No.346 of 2020) under IPC sections 341, 323, 307 read with 34 for allegedly assaulting Jitendra Kumar and throwing him into a drain. The injured party’s statement identified the petitioners and another person as …
The petitioner, Md. Mahfooz Rahman, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged under IPC Sections 366(A) and 34 alleging that he, along with co‑accused, abducted a girl for a forced marriage. The petitioner contended that the alleged victim voluntarily left her home, went to Nepal and later to …
Anil Kumar Gond, the husband of a deceased woman, was charged under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly killing his wife over a dowry dispute. He applied for bail, claiming he never demanded dowry, had no criminal record, and that post‑mortem reports did not show poison. The …
The petitioners, three members of the Yadav family, were named in an FIR (Magadh University PS Case No.150 of 2022) for alleged assault that could have caused death, under IPC sections 341, 323, 308, 324, 504 and 506 read with section 34. They contended that the FIR was lodged 37 days after the …
The petitioner, Ranjay Sahani, was arrested in a case involving offences under Sections 341, 342, 324, 307 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, stemming from an FIR that named three unknown assailants who fired at a shop owner’s brother. The petitioner’s name appeared only in a co‑accused’s confessional …
The petitioner, Karan Kumar, was arrested in connection with a murder (IPC Sections 302 & 34) and an offence under Section 27 of the Arms Act. The deceased, Pintu Das, was shot by unknown assailants, and the petitioner’s name surfaced only through confessional statements of co‑accused, not in the …
Rajeev Kumar applied for anticipatory bail after learning that he was likely to be arrested in a case (Mahanar PS Case No. 201 of 2025) alleging offences under Sections 406, 420, 467, 468 and 471 of the Indian Penal Code for obtaining a forged employment letter. He contended that he was innocent, …
Manish Kumar, a government teacher, was arrested under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120B of the IPC for allegedly forging educational certificates to obtain his job. He contended that the documents were genuine, that he was a victim of a mass drive, and that he had been removed from service …
The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar, was arrested in connection with a complaint alleging cheating under Sections 406 and 420 of the IPC and a cheque‑bounce offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. He had purportedly sold a parcel of land, taken an advance, but the land actually …
The petitioner, Bikash Kumar Yadav, was arrested in connection with a case alleging kidnapping of a minor for the purpose of marriage, charged under sections 96, 352, 361(2), 3(5) of the Indian Penal Code and section 8 of the POCSO Act. The minor victim claimed she went to Kolkata of her own free …
The petitioner, Jagga (also known as Manoj, Gobind Kumar, Govind Kumar), was charged under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly inflicting multiple knife wounds on a victim. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence, a clean antecedent, and having been in custody since September …
The petitioner, Ishu Kumar, was arrested in connection with a cyber‑crime case alleging offences under IPC sections 354(C) and 509 and IT Act sections 66C, 66E, 67 and 67A, for allegedly making a joint photograph of himself and the informant’s minor daughter viral on social media. The informant, the …
The petitioner, Kashi Paswan, applied for regular bail in a Sessions trial concerning charges under Sections 302, 201 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for the alleged murder of an informant's son. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with another accused, lured the son, who was later …
Petitioners Shibu Raut and Dhanmanti Devi sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 304/34, 323, 302, 504 and 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleges that the husband of an informant was killed during a money dispute after attempting to recover a …
Adhik Ram and Sudama Ram were arrested in connection with a murder case (Suryagarha P.S. Case No. 177 of 2024) under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The FIR alleges that a co‑accused, Budhan Ram, shot an informant who later died, while the petitioners …
Avinash Kumar, a director of Hopecon Infra Projects Pvt Ltd, was alleged to have set up a partnership firm with a name similar to the company, obtained GST registration, opened a bank account and allegedly siphoned funds amounting to about Rs.6.6 crore, also threatening the informant’s husband. The …
The petitioner, Neelam Devi, sought anticipatory bail in a case (No. 373 of 2017) alleging offences under Sections 406, 409 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code relating to alleged irregularities and embezzlement in school‑building projects. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, as elected …
The petitioner, Nitesh Kumar, was charged in a 2020 case for offences under Sections 363, 365 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code relating to the alleged abduction and murder of an informant's son and the theft of his motorcycle. The prosecution's case relied primarily on the confessional statement of …
The petitioners, five employees of a finance company, applied for anticipatory bail in connection with Police Station Mansi case No. 315 of 2020, which alleged offences under Sections 341, 323, 325, 307, 379, 504 and 506/34 of the IPC. The informant, a sales manager of CNHI Capital India Pvt. Ltd, …
The petition petitioner, Rajan Kumar, was implicated in a FIR alleging offences under Sections 406, 420, 341, 365, 504 and 506/34 of the IPC based on the complainant Sita Devi’s apprehension that her son was missing after a dispute over unpaid wages. The petitioner contended that he had no …
The petitioners, who are the father‑in‑law, brother‑in‑law and mother‑in‑law of a deceased woman, applied for anticipatory bail in a dowry death case registered under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleges that the petitioners, along with other co‑accused, tortured …
The petitioner, Sankar Sah, applied for regular bail in a case involving alleged forgery and cheating offences under Sections 467, 468, 470, 471 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner altered a land mutation document to evade detection by departmental software. …
The applicant had been in judicial custody since 2019 for murder and related offences, with a chargesheet filed against eight accused. He had been detained for over six years and sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, invoking the principle of parity with co‑accused …
Shamji @ Sunil @ Dakudo was convicted of double murder under IPC sections 302 and 201 for allegedly mixing sodium nitrate into fruit beer and offering it to two friends, Manish Makwana and Kaushal Parekh, who died of poisoning. The prosecution relied on circumstantial evidence, including the …
The applicant, Miss XYZ, filed an interim application seeking to have her name masked as "XYZ" in Criminal Writ Petition No. 3470 of 2019, where the FIR against her had been quashed. The FIR, originally filed under IPC sections 408, 409, 420, 34 and IT Act sections 66, 66B, alleged that her father …
The petitioners, Dilip Waman Mhatre and others, filed a writ under Article 226 of the Constitution and Section 528 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 seeking quash of FIR No.101 of 2024 and the accompanying chargesheet for offences under IPC sections 498A, 377, 506, 406 r/w 34. The …
Petitioner Chandrakant C. Shah challenged a notice of contempt issued by a First Class Magistrate for alleged rude conduct towards the magistrate. He argued that the magistrate lacked jurisdiction to entertain contempt proceedings and sought a declaration that the notice was void. The Court examined …
The applicant, Dhanashree Ladoba Gaonkar, filed a criminal application seeking to quash the FIR, charge sheet and proceedings under Section 324 of the Indian Penal Code. The application was filed in the High Court of Bombay before Justice Ashwin D. Bhobe. During the hearing, the applicant’s counsel …
The petitioners filed a writ under Article 226 of the Constitution and Section 528 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 seeking quash of FIR No.101/2024 and chargesheet No.77/2024 relating to alleged offences under Sections 498A, 377, 506 and 406 r/w 34 IPC. The dispute stemmed from a …
The applicants, owners of a sparkling candle factory, were charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder, offences under the Explosives Act and the Child Labour Act after a blast on 18 December 2023 killed 14 workers. They had been in custody for over two years with no progress in the …
The petitioners, Aaquib Najib Khan and Azhar Asadullah Punjabi, filed criminal writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution and Section 482 of the CrPC seeking quashing of FIR No. 481 of 2022 registered under IPC sections 498(A), 406, 504, 506 and 34. The FIR stemmed from a matrimonial …
The applicant, Amit Machhindra Shete, was charged in Crime No. 332 of 2024 for offences including robbery, criminal intimidation, and violations under the Arms Act, Criminal Law Amendment Act and MCOCA. The prosecution alleged that on 27 June 2024 the co‑accused attempted to rob a jewellery shop …
The appellant, Aakash Shuklal Bhoye, was convicted under Section 307 IPC and sentenced to seven years' rigorous imprisonment with a fine. He filed an interim application seeking suspension of the sentence and bail pending his appeal, arguing that the injured witness’s testimony was inconsistent …
Petitioner Tuntun Ram, a co‑sharer and neighbour of the complainant, applied for anticipatory bail in a case where he is alleged to be involved in offences under IPC sections 323, 341, 302 and 34. The prosecution alleged that on 11‑10‑2019 the accused entered the complainant’s house, murdered her …
The petitioner, Rahul Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Buxar Muffasil P.S. Case No. 455 of 2023) involving multiple offences under the Indian Penal Code, including sections 147, 149, 341, 323, 325, 307, 379, 427, 504 and 506. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner …
The petitioners, Mohd Jamshed Azhar and his wife, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal complaint alleging offences under several IPC sections, including dowry harassment, criminal intimidation, and sexual assault. The FIR alleged that their son, Md Ruhullah, had a physical …
The petitioner, Jai Kishun Sahni, sought anticipatory bail in a criminal case (PS No. 143 of 1994) involving alleged offences under Sections 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The charge-sheet had been filed on 23 March 1995, and the petitioner approached the High Court …
The petitioner, Puneet Paswan, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Section 328 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 30(a) and 30(c) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, relating to the alleged recovery of 11,000 litres of liquor from a riverbank. He …
The petitioner, Md. Pyare Khan, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code in connection with a case alleging offences under IPC Sections 272, 273 and 34 and Section 30(a) of the Excise Act, involving the recovery of 33 litres of liquor from a car he owned. He …
Kalam Khan and Azaz Khan, residents of Surbir village, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a 2014 case (PS No. 249) alleging they stabbed an informant, with charges under Sections 341, 323, 324, 307, 504 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioners claimed innocence, asserting …
The petitioners, a group of agnate family members, were implicated in a violent incident on 13 June 2023 during a land dispute, during which they allegedly assaulted an informant and his brother with weapons, caused injuries, stole a wrist‑watch and damaged a hut. The prosecution charged them under …
Mithila Devi and Santosh Sahni applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a kidnapping case (IPC §§363, 366A) where they were not named in the FIR but were mentioned in the victim's statement. They alleged false implication arising from a land dispute and asserted a clean antecedent, citing a …
The petitioners Sunil Ram, Basanti Kumari and Pappu Ram sought anticipatory bail in connection with a 2014 case (PS No. 235) alleging offences under Sections 363, 366(A) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. They filed the bail application 12 years after the FIR was lodged, claiming apprehension of …
The petitioner, Md. Shivani, sought anticipatory bail after being named in an FIR for allegedly dashing a police constable with his motorcycle during a vehicle check, facing charges under Sections 279, 337, 338, 353, 307 and 427 of the IPC. The petitioner claimed innocence, clean antecedents and …
The petitioner, Ajit Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under IPC sections 302 and 34 and Arms Act section 27. The State opposed, arguing that criminal proceedings under CrPC sections 82 and 83 had already been initiated against him on 22 July 2013. The court considered the …
The petitioner, Mantu Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a 2017 excise case involving alleged recovery of 76.5 litres of liquor from a vehicle, for which he was implicated based on a confessional statement made by another person in police custody. He argued that he was not caught in possession, was …
The petitioner, Sugriv Paswan, was named in an FIR alleging his participation in a violent incident that resulted in three firearm injuries to the brother of an informant. The FIR charges him under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, and 307 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. …
Piyush Kumar was arrested in a case registered under Section 366-A of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly luring and taking away the daughter of an informant. The FIR alleged that the victim was taken away on a motorcycle, but the victim’s statement recorded under Section 183 of the Bihar …
The petitioner, Sujeet Kumar, filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in a case registered under Section 394 of the Indian Penal Code for alleged dacoity. The prosecution alleged that unknown persons assaulted a security guard and looted Rs. 7,48,600 from a workshop, and the …
The petitioners, Ram Shresth Raut, Raju Raut and Meena Kumia, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a murder case under Sections 302 and 34 of the IPC. The prosecution alleged that the death of an informant's son was a homicide, but the post‑mortem report indicated death due to sudden cardiac …
The informant Kanchan Devi alleged that her husband mortgaged her motorcycle to the appellants for Rs 5,000 and later demanded Rs 40,000, leading to an FIR under IPC sections 420, 504, 506 and SC/ST Act section 3(i)(r)(s). The appellants’ discharge application under CrPC section 227 was rejected, …
The petitioner, Md Waris Alam, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 21(c) of the Indian Penal Code involving the recovery of commercial quantities of Corex Triprolidine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Syrup from his motorcycle. He has been in judicial custody since 26 October …
The petitioners, two women from Gaya district, sought anticipatory bail after a police case (Muffasil P.S. Case No. 312 of 2023) alleged they forged a sale deed and demanded a ransom of Rs. 10 lakh, invoking sections 467, 468, 471, 420, 427, 385, 387 and 34 of the IPC. The petitioners claimed …
The petitioners, Lal Mohammad and Azad, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 341, 323, 427, 504 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly assaulting the son and brother of an informant. The alleged assault resulted in simple injuries and the petitioners …
Manoj Saw filed an FIR under Sections 306 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code on 9 August 2023 at Rajuali Police Station and later sought a writ directing the police to reinvestigate the case, preserve evidence and take coercive measures against certain accused. The State respondents argued that a …
The petitioner, Md. Ashif, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Bihta P.S. Case No. 389 of 2024) involving alleged offences under several sections of the Indian Penal Code, the Animal Cruelty Act and the Punjab Cow Killing Prohibition Act, relating to illegal animal trafficking and …
Nagendra Kumar applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry harassment case (Section 498A IPC and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act) where he is alleged to have assaulted the victim. He claimed innocence, stating he was falsely implicated and is the husband of the informant. The …
The appellant, Ankit Kumar, was named in an FIR alleging his participation in a mob assault that resulted in the death of a man and his two‑year‑old son, invoking multiple IPC offences and provisions of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence, …
The petitioners, Shashikant Mishra and Akhilesh Kumar Mishra, sought anticipatory bail in a cheating case (Section 420 IPC) filed by Sunil Kumar Tiwari. They claimed innocence, argued the matter was a civil dispute, and offered to return Rs. 60,000 to the complainant without admitting guilt. The …
The petitioners, aged father‑in‑law and mother‑in‑law, were charged under Section 498A IPC and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act for alleged cruelty and dowry demand against their daughter‑in‑law, Dolly Devi. They sought quash of the magistrate’s order taking cognizance of the offences, arguing …
The appeal challenged the cancellation of bail granted to Bijay Mandal in a land‑sale dispute where the complainant alleged cheating, assault and offences under the SC/ST Act. The trial court had granted regular bail on the condition of a modest cash surety, noting that the matter was essentially …
The informant (X) alleged that on 10 June 2018 a group of accused, including Sanjay Ram, Vijay Ram and Surendra Ram, assaulted her family members, leading to the death of her husband. The trial court acquitted the three accused on charges under Sections 341, 323, 324, 307, 302, 376/511 and 34 of the …
The petitioners filed an application under Section 482 of the CrPC seeking quashal of the order of cognizance dated 26.05.2017, which had taken cognizance of offences under Sections 498A, 323, 504/34 IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act against them. The case arose from a …
The petitioners sought quashing of the order of cognizance dated 04‑01‑2016 issued by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Munger, in a case arising from alleged domestic violence under IPC sections 341, 323, 506 and 498A/34. The complainant, Mamta Devi, alleged that her husband assaulted her and their …
The petitioners, Gulshan Khatoon and Md. Kausar, filed an application seeking to quash an order dated 25 September 2017 by the Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Pupri, which had taken cognizance of an alleged offence under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code against them. They contended that the …
The petition was filed by Aklima Khatoon seeking quash of the order of cognizance dated 20‑10‑2014 taken by the Sub‑Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Gaya under Section 498A IPC and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act against her and her son. The complaint alleged dowry demand, cruelty and …
The appellant, Mahtab Ali, was convicted by a Sessions Court for rape under Section 376 of the IPC and sentenced to seven years' rigorous imprisonment. On appeal, the High Court examined the prosecution's evidence, noting a significant delay in filing the complaint, inconsistencies in witness …
Mukesh Kumar filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in a dacoity case (Barachatti P.S. Case No. 854 of 2022) under Section 395 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution’s case is based on a self‑inculpatory statement of a co‑accused who named the petitioner as a participant. The …
The petitioner, Pikku Yadav, sought bail fearing arrest in a case (Laheri PS Case No. 279 of 2017) registered under Sections 409 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code concerning alleged misappropriation of custom milled rice from a State Food Corporation godown. He contended that he had supplied the rice …
Petitioner Md. Rizwan Shah was implicated in a complaint alleging assault and dowry harassment under IPC sections 323 and 498A and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence. The State opposed the application. Relying on the Supreme Court’s decision …
Petitioner Chandan Kumar Chaudhary sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑related case (Biraul PS Case No. 260 of 2019) filed under IPC sections 498A and 34 and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. He claimed innocence, alleging false implication and noting that the informant Archana …
Petitioner Hazim Sulaiman feared arrest in a dowry‑related case (PS Gaunaha Case No. 109 of 2024) involving offences under Sections 341, 323, 379, 420, 498(A), 313, 34 of the IPC and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The prosecution alleged he assaulted the victim to demand dowry. The …
Ganesh Yadav applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑related case (Mahila P.S. Case No. 39 of 2019) where he is charged under IPC sections 341, 323, 325, 506, 498‑A, 494/34 and the Dowry Prohibition Act. He pleaded innocence and the State opposed the bail. The Court, relying on the …
Aman Kumar applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑related complaint (Case No. 5813 of 2023) alleging offences under IPC sections 323, 406, 498A, 120B/34 and Section ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act. He claimed the allegations were vague and that he was falsely implicated. The State …
The petitioners sought anticipatory bail in connection with a criminal case (Bachhwara P.S. Case No. 237 of 2024) where they were accused under Section 366(A) of the Indian Penal Code for kidnapping the alleged victim girl. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners had abducted the girl, while …
The petitioners, three Yadav relatives, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry harassment case (Complaint No. 101 of 2022) filed under IPC sections 498A, 323, 379/34 and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The prosecution alleged they assaulted the complainant to demand dowry. The …
The petitioner, Sanjeev Kamal Kishore, applied for bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Case No. 137 of 2018) concerning the death of a labourer during construction of MLA flats by Kashish Developers, alleged under Sections 304 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. He asserted that he was merely a project …
Diwakar Paswan applied for anticipatory bail in connection with a criminal case (Riga P.S. Case No. 102 of 2023) involving offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 324, 307 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner participated in assaulting the deceased …
Petitioner No.1 withdrew his anticipatory bail application, while Petitioner No.2, Anita Devi, feared arrest in a case (Barauni P.S. Case No. 631 of 2023) under Section 366(A) IPC alleging her son kidnapped an informant's daughter. The prosecution alleged involvement of her son, but the petitioner …
The petitioners, husband and in‑laws of Minakshi Kumari, challenged the order of cognizance dated 29‑06‑2017 under Section 498A IPC and Section 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, alleging that the criminal case stemmed from matrimonial discord. The complainant had filed the complaint alleging dowry demands, …
Petitioner Punam Devi sought anticipatory bail after fearing arrest in a complaint under Section 498A of the IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute. The prosecution alleged wrongdoing, but the petitioner claimed innocence and highlighted that the matter had been referred to the Patna High Court …
The petitioners, four members of the Manjhi family, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Case No. 166 of 2025) alleging molestation of minor victims and subsequent assault. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners participated in molesting the minors and, when protested, …
The petitioner, Deepak Sah, applied for anticipatory bail after learning that a criminal case (Riga P.S. Case No. 167 of 2024) had been instituted against him under Sections 365 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for alleged dowry‑related torture of his wife. The prosecution alleges that he assaulted …
Petitioner Nilendu Kumar Jha alleged that a group of private respondents, led by Lakshmi Narayan Jha, filed multiple false criminal cases to coerce him into selling his land. He sought a writ directing the State to provide security for his life and property and to conduct a proper investigation into …
The petitioner, Nandu Das, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a kidnapping case (PS Case No. 725 of 2022) under IPC sections 363, 366(A), 34 and Section 12 of the POCSO Act. He contended that the alleged victim is not a minor, that they are married with two children, and that he has …
The petitioner Rakesh Kumar filed a petition under Article 226 seeking to quash the order dated 05.05.2015 wherein the Judicial Magistrate, Patna City, took cognizance under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act in Complaint Case No.1468 of 2013. The …
The petitioner, Sanjeev Kumar Sah, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑related complaint (Case No. 230 of 2023) alleging offences under IPC Section 498A and the Dowry Prohibition Act Section 4. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner and others assaulted and tortured the victim to …
The petitioner, Pradeep Singh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Bettiah Muffasil P.S. Case No. 283 of 2024) alleging molestation of a minor under Sections 341, 342, 323, 354(B), 504/34 of the IPC and Section 8 of the POCSO Act. He contended that he is innocent, has a clean …
Shambhu Nath Ghosh, a retired branch manager of Vijaya Bank, faced a complaint (Case No. 250C/2023) alleging offences under Sections 420 and 467 of the IPC for allegedly taking signatures for a bank loan, failing to disburse the loan and not returning land documents, which led to a notice from the …
The petitioner, Pankaj Ram, was implicated in a complaint (No. 172 of 2023) alleging offences under Sections 498A and 323 of the Indian Penal Code for alleged dowry‑related assault. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence. The State opposed the application. Relying on the Supreme …
The petitioner, Md. Afroz Alam, was implicated in a complaint alleging assault, torture, and dowry demands under Sections 498A, 323, 504 and 506 of the IPC. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence and false implication. The State opposed the bail. Relying on the Supreme Court’s …
Petitioner Rajesh Paswan, a junior engineer, feared arrest in a vigilance case alleging fraud amounting to Rs.9,75,424 for passing contractor bills. He contended he was falsely implicated and that the defrauded sum had already been deposited by co‑accused. The court noted his status as a government …
Suraj Kumar sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a kidnapping case (Section 366A IPC) and offences under the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that he, along with Mitthu Singh, abducted the informant's daughter on a motorcycle. The petitioner contended that the alleged victim …
Shiv Shankar Chaudhary, husband of the complainant Juli Kumari, was implicated in a complaint (No.1363 of 2022) alleging assault and torture for dowry demands under Section 498A of the IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petitioner applied for anticipatory bail, claiming …
The petitioners, Himanshu Singh and Vinod Kumar Singh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a complaint (No.711 of 2019) alleging cheating under IPC section 420 and a bounced cheque under NI Act section 138. The court examined the facts and noted that petitioner 2, a 72‑year‑old, did not …
The petitioner, Avinash Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a 2018 case (PS Majorganj) for an alleged loot offence under Section 394 of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioner’s name appears in a self‑inculpatory statement of a co‑accused and he is also implicated in two other criminal …
The petitioner, Ajeet Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (PS Case No.124 of 2023) arising from a complaint alleging fraud in a sale deed and other offences under the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner had entered into a sale agreement …
Vishal Chupal, the petitioner, feared arrest in a case (PS No. 122 of 2024) involving alleged offences under several IPC sections, including rioting, assault, and criminal intimidation. The prosecution alleged that 17 persons, including the petitioner, assaulted the victim and the informant. The …
The appellant was convicted by the Sessions Court for rape under Section 376 IPC based primarily on the victim's testimony. On appeal, the High Court examined the prosecution's evidence, noting that key witnesses named in the FIR were not produced, two prosecution witnesses turned hostile, and the …
Dr. Gautam Choudhry was accused of assaulting a woman who visited his clinic and her brother, and of using caste-based abusive language, invoking several IPC offences and provisions of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The police filed a closure report in his favour, but the Special Sessions …
Fulkumari Devi, mother of a co‑accused, was arrested in a case under IPC Sections 366A and 34 for allegedly abducting a minor girl with intent to marry. The FIR was lodged nine days after the alleged incident, and the victim’s medical report showed no external injuries; her age was assessed at 18‑19 …
The petitioners, who are relatives of the complainant, sought quashing of a 2015 criminal proceeding under Section 498A IPC that the Begusarai Magistrate had taken cognizance of. The complaint alleged dowry demand and torture, but during the pendency the complainant and her husband amicably settled …
The Patna High Court considered an application for anticipatory bail filed by Chandan Kumar, who faces charges under IPC sections 302, 498A, 406, 120B and Dowry Prohibition Act sections 3 and 4 for alleged assault in a dowry‑demand case. The parties had reached a mutual divorce settlement, including …
The petitioners sought to quash an order dated 08-11-2016 passed by the Sub‑Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Ara, which had taken cognizance of offences under IPC sections 498A, 328, 307, 34 and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petition was filed after the criminal case (Case No. 240 of …
The petitioner, Sunil Yadav, was charged with kidnapping, abduction, and intent to marry a 17‑year‑old girl, later amended to include rape under Section 376 of the IPC and offences under Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. The FIR was lodged 50 days after the alleged incident, and the victim, in a …
The petitioner, Daya Nand Kumar, was arrested in connection with a murder case (Maner P.S. Case No. 274 of 2024) and charged under Sections 302, 120(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He applied for regular bail, claiming an alibi that he was in Delhi at the time of the …
The petitioners filed a petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking to quash a criminal order dated 23-08-2016 that had taken cognizance of offences under Sections 498A, 494, 323, 504 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioners argued that the matter had become infructuous …
The petitioner, Arvind Singh, applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a robbery case registered under Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code. He asserted that he was not present at the scene of the alleged crime, which occurred on 15 September 2023, and that the motorcycle seized by …
Mahendra Yadav and Rajendra Yadav were charged under IPC sections 448, 307, 506, 34 and Arms Act section 27 for abusing, threatening an informant and firing a licensed rifle. They had previously obtained bail in 2005, which was cancelled in 2008 for misuse, and have been in custody since 20‑08‑2025. …
The petitioner, Kunal Kumar, was arrested on charges of cheating, false promise of marriage, and related offences under Sections 318(4), 316(2), 69, 115(2), 352 and 351(2). The prosecution alleged that he had a year‑long physical relationship with the informant, extracted Rs.1,00,000 on the pretext …
The petitioner, Harekrishna Yadav, sought regular bail in a case registered under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, alleging that he forged documents to obtain a teaching job and a PDS dealer licence. The prosecution contended that he deliberately altered his father's …
Chandan Kumar, the owner of a truck from which 5,200 litres of spirit were allegedly seized, faced charges under IPC sections 372, 373, 420, 120B and several provisions of the Bihar Excise Act. He contended that he had a clean antecedent, was not arrested at the spot, and was unaware that his driver …
The petitioner, Sanjay Ram, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 341, 323, 324, 326, 504, 147, 148, 149 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act, alleged to have thrown a bomb and fired at an informant, causing injuries. The petitioner claimed innocence, …
The petitioners, a group of ten individuals, were arrested in connection with an alleged assault on police personnel at Kumarkhand police station, arising from a land dispute between Md. Laddu and Md. Jabbar. The petitioners contend they were falsely implicated, that the police misbehaved, and that …
The petitioners, a group of ten individuals, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged accusing them of offences under Sections 420 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly selling land that had been acquired by the Irrigation Department in 2000. They contended that the FIR was filed …
The applicant, Rajendra Singh Chawla, filed an application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking to quash Criminal Case No. 3027 of 2019, which alleged his involvement in forging the District Magistrate's signature on a diesel retail licence renewal. He contended that the case was …
Rakesh Kumar Gupta was arrested in Basti district on charges of cheating, criminal breach of trust, forgery, extortion and criminal conspiracy for allegedly taking Rs. 15 lakh from an informant by promising a High Court job. An interim bail was earlier granted on 29 January 2024 conditioned on his …
The applicant, Ramroop Upadhyay, filed an application under Section 528 BNSS seeking to quash criminal proceedings (Case No. 35712 of 2025) arising from an FIR lodged by his daughter, Priyanka Tiwari, alleging that he forcibly changed a house lock and threatened her. The applicant contended that the …
The Allahabad High Court considered a bail application filed by Hemendra Prakash Verma, who was arrested in connection with a case involving alleged forgery and cheating under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120B of the IPC. The applicant argued that a forensic laboratory report showed his signature …
Ashik Jamal applied for regular bail in a case registered under several sections of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 66(C) and 66(D) of the Information Technology Act for alleged cyber fraud involving a fake Instagram ID and a loss of Rs.1.75 lakh. The prosecution’s case is based mainly on …
Nagina Singh applied for a second anticipatory bail after fearing arrest in a case (PS No. 244/2024) alleging assault under several IPC sections. He claimed he was falsely implicated, that the FIR was filed two days after the incident without explanation, and that the dispute stemmed from a land …
The petitioner, Majnu Ray, was arrested in connection with a violent incident at Gadhaiya Sand Mines where firing resulted in the deaths of Vikash Mahto and Sudarshan Rai and injuries to others. He was charged under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The …
The petitioner, Raj Kumar Singh, was one of seven accused in an assault case that resulted in the death of Anirudh. The prosecution alleged that the accused, armed with various weapons, attacked the informant's family, causing injuries and eventual death. The petitioner argued that no specific overt …
The petitioner, Dukhi Yadav, is in custody for a murder case involving the killing of the informant’s uncle, Jagarnath Yadav, and is charged under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code. He applied for regular bail for the fifth time, having previously been denied bail in four earlier …
Deepak Kumar, a branch manager of Swabhiman Finance Pvt Ltd, was charged under IPC sections 420, 409 and 34 for allegedly defrauding Rs. 17.10 lakh. The prosecution alleged that he, along with a co‑accused, misappropriated the amount, while the petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated and had no …
The petitioner, Kallu Rai, was arrested in connection with a murder case (PS Case No. 216 of 2020) involving the killing of the informant's cousin brother, allegedly over a monetary dispute. He is charged under Sections 302, 120(B), 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The …
The petitioner, Md. Nouman, was arrested in June 2024 on charges of murder, dowry‑related homicide and several other offences under the Indian Penal Code. He had been in custody for over one and a half years and his earlier bail application was rejected. The petitioner’s counsel argued that he was …
The petitioner, Vivek Thakur, filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No.11777 of 2025, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution by the Patna High Court on 2 July 2025. The petitioner argued that the dismissal resulted from an omission by his counsel. The court …
The petitioners were acquitted by the trial court of charges under Sections 147, 148, 149, 323, 324, 307 and 337 IPC arising from a 1997 incident. The complainant appealed, and the appellate court partially allowed the appeal, overturning the acquittal and remanding the case for sentencing on a …
The appellants Sukhdeo, Bijay and Ajay Yadav were convicted by the Sessions Court for an offence under Section 365 of the IPC based on an abduction allegation arising from a land dispute. The prosecution's case relied primarily on the victim's testimony and the informant's FIR, but the informant's …
The appellants Ramesh Rai, Aniket, Ajeet and Ashok Rai were charged under several IPC offences and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 for assaulting and robbing Lakhan Deo Das, allegedly using caste slurs. The trial court rejected their application for …
The petitioner, Rina Devi, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Pachrukhi PS Case No. 125 of 2024) alleging embezzlement of Rs. 84,000 under Sections 406, 409 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. An earlier order on 25-11-2025 had granted her interim protection to seek instructions on …
The appellants appealed against the order of the District and Additional Sessions Judge who had denied their prayer for anticipatory bail under Section 14A(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The prosecution alleged that the appellants, along with others, …
The Patna High Court examined the bail denial order of the Children Court against Bhola Raut, a 17‑year‑old accused of offences under the IPC and POCSO Act. The petitioner filed a revision challenging the order, contending that it was an original order and not subject to appellate jurisdiction. The …
The appellants, three members of the Sahani family, were charged under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and several IPC provisions for allegedly assaulting informant Dashrath Sah with caste‑based slurs on 29 September 2024. The Special Judge had rejected their …
The appellant, a CRPF constable, was convicted of murdering two senior officers during election duty in 2010, based largely on eyewitness accounts and his alleged extra‑judicial confession that he had “done what he had to do.” The prosecution also relied on ballistic evidence, post‑mortem reports …
The appellants Sanjay Yadav and Parmeshwar Yadav were convicted by the Sessions Court for assault causing simple hurt under Section 323 of the IPC and sentenced to six months' imprisonment. The prosecution case relied on the informant's fardbeyan and the testimony of several eyewitnesses, but the …
The petitioner, Sonu Kumar Singh, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 420, 467, 468, 419, 471 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, alleging that he conspired with others to impersonate a woman and illegally execute a sale deed. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence …
The petitioner, Md. Samsher Uddin, was arrested in connection with a robbery of Rs.86,000 from an informant, allegedly threatened with a pistol, and is also facing charges under the Arms Act. The prosecution’s case includes a self‑inculpatory statement of a co‑accused that names the petitioner, and …
Raj Kumar Singh was arrested for alleged involvement in a conspiracy to leak NEET 2024 question papers, charged under IPC sections 407, 408, 409 and 120B. The prosecution alleged that his guest house in Hazaribagh was used to train aspirants who later accessed the exam centre at night. Singh has …
The petitioner Bhola Singh was convicted under Section 325 IPC for causing grievous hurt to the informant's sister during an assault over a property dispute. He appealed the conviction, arguing lack of sufficient evidence, misappreciation of medical testimony, and that a prior complaint case had …
The petitioners, Suresh Das and his two sons, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged under Sections 191(2), 115(2), 109, 126(2) and 3(5) of the Indian Penal Code alleging they brutally assaulted the son of informant Laxman Tanti, who later died from his injuries. The petitioners contended …
Mantu Nut was charged under several IPC sections and the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly recovering 75 litres of liquor. He had earlier been granted anticipatory bail on the condition that his criminal antecedents be verified, but he concealed that he was already an accused in …
The appellants, alleged musclemen, were accused of assaulting, humiliating, and stealing from a Scheduled Caste complainant over a land dispute, with allegations of caste-based abuse under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The trial court rejected their application for anticipatory bail, …
The petitioners, including the resident editor, CFO, franchisee and a reporter of Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd., were charged in a criminal complaint for defamation under Sections 500, 504, 506, 384 and 389 of the Indian Penal Code after a newspaper article allegedly harmed the reputation of the …
Meena Devi, the informant, appealed to the Patna High Court seeking cancellation of the bail granted to Aditya Kumar Jha, who was arrested for offences under sections 103, 238, 61(2), 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita and for murder under IPC section 302. The ground of the appeal was that the …
Deo Narayan Yadav was arrested in connection with a 2019 case alleging that he and a co‑accused shot an informant, causing grievous injuries, and was charged under IPC sections 307, 326, 34 and Arms Act section 27. He has been in custody since 28 January 2020, amounting to more than six years, while …
The petitioners, a mother and daughter, alleged that the father and son (opposite parties) assaulted them and threatened them after refusing a settlement, and that the Rs 25,000 undertaking promised under the anticipatory bail order had not been paid. An anticipatory bail was earlier granted to the …
The petitioners, four brothers, were charged with murder and related offences under the Indian Penal Code for allegedly assaulting the informant’s brother, leading to his death. Mahendra Yadav, the eldest, was alleged only to have ordered the killing, while the other three were accused of …
The petitioners, Tetri Devi and Ruby Devi, were charged under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for the alleged dowry‑related murder of a daughter of an informant. Tetri Devi, the mother‑in‑law of the deceased, contended that she lived separately and had no involvement in the crime, and …
The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar, sought bail in a case where he was charged under IPC Sections 363, 365, 302, 201 and 34 for allegedly assaulting and killing the deceased. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with co‑accused Suraj Tiwari, lured the victim from his house and the victim’s …
The petitioner, Md Imran Basir, was charged with abduction and murder under IPC sections 363, 365 and 34, but his name does not appear in the FIR; he was implicated solely through a co-accused's confessional statement. No incriminating material was recovered from him, and other accused named in the …
The petitioner, Saheb Raza, was arrested under IPC sections 366(A) and 34 and POCSO Act sections 8 and 12 for alleged sexual offences against a girl who claimed to be 18 years old. The petitioner argued that the relationship was consensual, the victim had voluntarily married him, was pregnant, and …
The petitioner, Santosh Yadav, was arrested in connection with the death of an informant's husband, alleged to have been assaulted with a rod. He was charged under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioner sought bail, arguing that the investigation material only raised …
The petitioner, Ankit Pandey, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving multiple IPC offences and a provision of the Bihar Control of Use and Play of Loudspeaker Act. He asserted a clean antecedent and claimed that the FIR’s allegation of stone‑pelting during a Durga idol …
The petitioner, Satrudhan Kumar, sought bail in a case registered as Dhanarua P.S. Case No. 326 of 2024, alleging offences under Sections 395 and 397 of the Indian Penal Code relating to a dacoity at Utkarsh Bank. He claimed innocence, stating that the only evidence against him was a confessional …
Mangesh Kushwaha filed a revision petition challenging the Additional Sessions Judge's order rejecting his application under Section 228 of the CrPC for framing a charge under Section 307 of the IPC. The petitioner argued that intention to cause death must be proved and that the trial court had …
The petitioners, Gautam Kumar and Chandan Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code and Section 9 of the Bihar Control of Use and Play of Loudspeaker Act. They claimed to have clean antecedents and alleged that the FIR …
The petitioner, Kalu Singh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving offences under IPC sections 147, 448, 341, 323, 307, 504, 506 and Arms Act section 27. The informant alleged that the accused, on orders of Ramanand Singh, fired at his son, but the petitioner argued that the …
Petitioner Md. Rajul feared arrest in a case involving offences under several IPC sections and Section 4 of the POCSO Act. He had earlier obtained anticipatory bail on 1‑10‑2024, conditioned on its lapse if a charge‑sheet were filed. After the charge‑sheet was submitted, the earlier anticipatory …
The petitioner, Dharmveer Chaurasia, applied for anticipatory bail in a case involving alleged illegal trade of animal bones, with offences under Sections 317(2), 317(4), 317(5) and 3(5) of the Indian Penal Code. He argued that he was not named in the FIR and that his name only appeared later in a …
Santosh Kumar was arrested in connection with a robbery and dacoity (IPC §§395, 397) for allegedly looting Rs. 28,100 and a mobile phone from a cash counter. He sought bail, claiming innocence and that his implication was based solely on a co-accused's confessional statement, with no material …
The petitioner, Ravish Tanti, was implicated in a FIR alleging offences under Sections 341, 323, 307, 504, 506 and 34 of the IPC, based on the testimony of an informant who claimed the accused assaulted his younger brother. The petitioner contended that he has a clean antecedent, was falsely …
The petitioner, Vikash Yadav, was implicated in a FIR alleging his involvement in the theft of a tractor laden with sand, for which numerous offences under the Indian Penal Code were listed. He contended that he is a person of clean antecedent, not the owner of the tractor, and was merely present at …
Smt. Lalo Devi, a woman with a clean record, feared arrest in a case involving offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 385, 387, 427, 504, 506 and 307 of the IPC and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The FIR alleges that on 3 September 2023, an informant and a companion were on a plot of land when a large …
The petitioner, Lalu Yadav, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case involving alleged assault, attempted rape of a minor, and related offences under various IPC sections, the Arms Act and the POCSO Act. He contended that the FIR does not allege any overt act against him, that he …
Amarjeet Kumar applied for anticipatory bail after a case was registered against him for offences under Sections 323, 341, 376, 313, 504 and 506 of the IPC, Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act and Sections 3(1)(r) and 3(1)(w)(i) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The petitioner claimed he …
The petitioner, Fazal Hussain, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under Sections 341, 323, 324, 379, 504 and 506 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code, alleging that he was falsely implicated in a family dispute involving assault and theft. The petitioner argued that he has a clean …
Umesh Yadav, the main assailant in a case involving offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 302 and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code, Section 27 of the Arms Act and Section 17 of the CLA Act, sought renewal of bail after being in custody since 18‑10‑2022. The Patna High Court had earlier allowed him …
Anand Kumar Goshwami was implicated in a theft and assault case where a bag and a mobile phone were stolen from a train and a woman was injured while pursuing the accused. The prosecution’s case relied on a confessional statement by a co-accused, Aman, who named the petitioner, though no material …
Rahul Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 385 and 387 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly leading an armed group that halted road‑construction work, displayed a CPI (Maoist) leaflet and demanded a levy. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, …
The petitioner, Kumar Shiv, was charged under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act for a murder case, with allegations that he was the main assailant who fired the weapon. He has been in custody since June 13, 2024, and his earlier bail application was …
The petitioners, Md. Kabir (brother‑in‑law) and Md. Sagir (husband), sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑death case (PS No. 297/2023) involving offences under IPC Sections 304B, 201, 34 and Dowry Prohibition Act Sections 3 and 4. They claimed a clean record and alleged that they were …
The petitioner, Nikesh Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving multiple IPC offences and a provision of the Arms Act. He argued that he has a clean record, is not named in the FIR, and that the primary allegations of firing pertain to other accused persons. The petitioner …
The accused filed an application under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 seeking to quash FIR No. 11202056240245/2024 and the related Special Atrocity Case. The original complainant appeared in court and, through an affidavit, confirmed that the dispute had been amicably …
The High Court considered an appeal by Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company against a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal award that held the insurer liable for the death of minor Mehul Patel in a January 2014 road accident. The appellant argued that the vehicle bearing registration GJ‑05‑CK‑6509 was …
The accused, Guddu Kumar Madhesh Yadav, was convicted of kidnapping, raping and murdering a two‑and‑a‑half‑year‑old girl, offences punishable under Sections 302, 363, 366, 342, 376(A), 376(AB) and related provisions of the IPC and the POCSO Act. The Special POCSO Court sentenced him to death for the …
The petitioners were convicted for robbery under IPC sections 394 and 114 based on a trial court's findings and an appellate confirmation. They filed a criminal revision under CrPC sections 397 and 401, alleging that the identification parade was flawed, the accused's photographs were published …
The State of Gujarat sought confirmation of a death sentence imposed on Guddu Kumar Madhesh Yadav for the rape and murder of a two‑and‑half‑year‑old girl. The Special POCSO Court had convicted the accused under multiple sections of the IPC and the POCSO Act, imposing death for offences under …
The appellant Raj Pal Singh appealed against an acquittal of the respondents under Section 435 IPC. While the appeal was pending, the appellant died on 14 March 2021 and his heir expressed no wish to continue the proceedings. The question before the Allahabad High Court was whether the appeal, filed …
The appeal filed in 1983 by Kattu and Kamta alias Tuar challenged their conviction and sentencing under Sections 399 and 402 of the IPC and Section 25 of the Arms Act for a dacoity incident in 1979. While Kattu was reported dead, Kamta remained absconding despite being on bail. The High Court …
The appeal challenged the conviction of Shiv Pal Singh under Sections 307 and 34 of the IPC for allegedly attempting to murder Bishambhar Singh by firing a firearm and assaulting him. The trial court had sentenced him to three years’ rigorous imprisonment and a fine. The High Court examined whether …
The applicant, Akash Rajbhar, filed a Section 482 application seeking to quash a magistrate's cognizance order dated 10‑03‑2023 in a case where the FIR alleged offences under sections 419, 420, 406, 504 and 506 IPC, but the charge‑sheet filed only named sections 504 and 506. The applicant contended …
The petitioner, Md. Nanhe Shekh, was arrested in a case alleging multiple IPC offences including assault, robbery, and attempted rape, as well as offences under the POCSO Act. He contended that the charges were fabricated as retaliation in a land‑dispute with the informant, whose mother had …
The petitioner, Musarraf Alam, was implicated in a complaint alleging kidnapping and rape of a 16‑year‑old girl, the informant’s daughter. The victim initially gave a voluntary statement under Section 183 of the BNSS, claiming she left home of her own accord for Nepal, leading the police to file a …
The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, was charged under Section 304(2) of the Indian Penal Code for a homicide alleged to have occurred when three unknown assailants robbed his wife of jewelry. The prosecution’s case was based largely on a confessional statement made by the petitioner in a related case, …
The petitioners, Surendra Sharma and Mithilesh Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case under Sections 420, 406 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly facilitating a payment of Rs. 3,00,000 to secure a railway job for an informant. They contended that they were …
Altaf Shah, the petitioner, sought anticipatory bail after learning that he may be arrested in a case registered under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for the alleged dowry‑related murder of his wife. The prosecution alleges that Shah, along with family members, harassed the victim for …
The petitioner, Kumar Yadav, applied for bail in a case involving offences under Sections 363, 302, 201, 34 and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code, relating to the alleged kidnapping and murder of an informant's husband. He contended that he was falsely implicated and that the only incriminating …
The petitioner, Md. Sajib Khan, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in Mahila Police Station Case No. 60 of 2024, which involved offences under several sections of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3 of the DP Act. Both parties informed the court that the dispute had been settled through the …
The petitioners, eight residents of Naya Tola, Dhaka, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a 2018 case (PS No.338) involving alleged offences under several IPC sections, including rioting, assault, and dowry death. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners kept the dead body of Shobha Devi …
The petitioner, Aayush Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case alleging that he and four others collided with an informant's vehicle, kidnapped the driver, assaulted him, cut off his ear and demanded a Rs. 10 lakh ransom. The petitioner claimed innocence, asserting that the collision was …
The petitioner, Jay Shankar Prasad Gupta, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a complaint (No. 192 of 2021) alleging offences under IPC sections 341, 323, 379, 498A and section 34, as well as sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. He argued that the allegations made by his wife were …
