SC: Readiness for Agreement Execution Must be Proven From Agreement Date, Not Only After Suit Filing  ||  Supreme Court: Long Gap Without Similar Criminal Conduct May Mitigate Sentence  ||  Supreme Court: Loss of Right Leg Constitutes 100% Functional Disability for a Mason  ||  Del HC Orders Fresh All India Tennis Association Elections by Sept 30, Sets Timeline for Amendments  ||  Bombay High Court Permits 26-Week Pregnancy Termination Due to Fetal Anomalies, Financial Hardship  ||  Uttarakhand High Court: NH Act Authority Cannot Challenge Collector-Fixed Circle Rate  ||  Consumer Court Directs Amazon, Seller to Pay Rs.4.68 Lakh to Customer as Compensation  ||  MP HC: Pension is a Proprietary Right and Cannot be Withheld unless Grave Misconduct is Proved  ||  HP High Court: ITBP Constable Removal For Affair Disproportionate; Orders Compulsory Retirement  ||  Calcutta High Court: Trade Licence Not Required For Advocates’ Partnership Registration    

Cal HC: Criminal Prosecution Can’t be Concluded Unless Fraudulent Intention Shown from Beginning - (10 May 2023)

CRIMINAL

Calcutta High Court while quashing a criminal proceeding has held that mens rea is the crux of the offence and criminal prosecution for criminal breach of trust or cheating can’t be concluded unless fraudulent and dishonest intention is shown right from beginning of any transaction.

Tags : CALCUTTA HIGH COURT   MENS REA   DISHONEST INTENTION  

Share :        

Disclaimer | Copyright 2026 - All Rights Reserved