Search Results for Tag : Informant

Notifications & Circulars

Submission of Information to the Office of Informant Protection(24.12.2019)

Securities and Exchange Board of India (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 (PIT Regulations) was amended, vide notification dated Septe.....

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News

Bom. HC: Informant Is Entitled to Opportunity of Hearing in Discharge Application of Accused(08.12.2022)

Bombay High Court has held that first informant has a right to opportunity of hearing in the discharge application filed by the accused before the Cou.....

Tags : Bombay High Court, Discharge Application, Informant

Bombay High Court: Informant Eligible to Copy of C-Summary Report to File Protest Petition(27.09.2019)

Bombay High Court has ruled that copy of C-Summary report must be provided to Informant who wishes to file a protest petition. The Court has further d.....

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Orissa HC: Informant Can be Made Accused if Involved, No Separate FIR Needed(14.10.2025)

Orissa High Court clarified that if an investigation reveals the informant’s complicity or incriminating evidence against them, the informant can be m.....

Tags : Informant, Accused, First Information Report

Supreme Court: Informant’s Criminal Revision Does Not Abate on Death; Other Victims May Continue(23.12.2025)

Supreme Court held that a criminal revision filed by an informant or victim does not automatically abate on the revisionist’s death, and the revisiona.....

Tags : Informant, Criminal Revision, Victims

Allahabad HC: Police Must Prosecute Informants of False Firs, and IOs May Face Contempt if They Fail(15.01.2026)

Allahabad High Court directed police to mandatorily prosecute individuals who lodge false or malicious FIRs, holding that if an investigation confirms.....

Tags : Police, Informants, Contempt

Supreme Court: Informant’s Consent is Not Required to Quash a Case Settled With the Victim(01.09.2026)

Supreme Court held that criminal proceedings involving non-compoundable offences may be quashed after settlement with the actual victim, and the conse.....

Tags : Informant; Consent; Victim