Madras HC: Police Superintendent not Liable For IO’s Delay In Filing Chargesheet or Closure Report  ||  Supreme Court: Provident Fund Dues Have Priority over a Bank’s Claim under the SARFAESI Act  ||  SC Holds Landowners Who Accept Compensation Settlements Cannot Later Seek Statutory Benefits  ||  Supreme Court: Endless Investigations and Long Delays in Chargesheets Can Justify Quashing  ||  Delhi HC: Arbitrator Controls Evidence and Appellate Courts Cannot Reassess Facts  ||  Delhi HC: ED Can Search Anyone Holding Crime Proceeds, not Just Those Named in Complaint  ||  Delhi HC: ED Can Search Anyone Holding Crime Proceeds, not Just Those Named in Complaint  ||  Delhi HC: Economic Offender Cannot Seek Travel Abroad For Medical Treatment When Available In India  ||  SC: Governors and President Have No Fixed Timeline To Assent To Bills; “Deemed Assent” is Invalid  ||  SC: Assigning a Decree For Specific Performance of a Sale Agreement Does Not Require Registration    

Kerala HC: In-Court ID is Mandatory, Substantive Proof Even if Witness Personally Knows Accused - (24 Sep 2025)

CRIMINAL

Kerala High Court set aside the conviction of three men for criminal trespass and mischief by fire, noting that the trial court failed to record any in-court identification by prosecution witnesses and that the prosecutor did not ask the witnesses to identify the accused during trial.

Tags : IDENTIFICATION   ACCUSED   SUBSTANTIVE PROOF  

Share :        

Disclaimer | Copyright 2025 - All Rights Reserved