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Calcutta HC: 'Sting Operation' in Public Interest Does Not Extinguish Criminal Liability(29.01.2020)

Calcutta High Court has held that indulgence in 'sting operation' purportedly in public interest does not extinguish the criminal liability of an indi.....

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Bom HC: SEBI Settlement Doesn’t Protect Accused from Criminal Liability in Serious Economic Offences(17.11.2025)

Bombay High Court held that settling SEBI adjudication proceedings does not absolve an accused from criminal liability in serious economic offences. P.....

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SC: Can’t Prosecute Directors to DBS Bank for Acts of Lakshmi Vilas Bank Before Amalgamation(12.09.2023)

Supreme Court has held that DBS Bank and its directors cannot be held criminally liable for actions attributed to directors of Lakshmi Vilas Bank befo.....

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Kerala High Court: Patient’s Death Due to Mere Error of Judgment Doesn’t Create Criminal Liability(21.05.2025)

Ker. HC has observed that in a case where a patient's death results merely from error of judgment or an accident, no criminal liability could be attac.....

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Delhi High Court: Late Payment of TDS Does Not Absolve Criminal Liability under the Income Tax Act(08.01.2026)

Delhi High Court held that a belated or subsequent deposit of TDS does not absolve an assessee or company officials from criminal liability under Sect.....

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JH. HC: Criminal Liability Can’t be Levied in Every Case of Breach of Contract(20.09.2023)

Jharkhand High Court has held that criminality cannot be fastened upon the accused persons on mere breach of contract in every case, and parties shoul.....

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Delhi HC: Mediation Settlement Does Not Remove Criminal Liability But Can be Considered For Bail(23.03.2026)

Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail in a cheating case, noting that although a mediation settlement does not absolve criminal liability, it is .....

Tags : Mediation Settlement, Criminal Liability, Bail