Digi - Legal Insights

Magistrate adequately complied with Section 202 by verifying complaint and documents without needing to examine witnesses hence, no case is made out to cause interference in impugned order and judgment.

Further investigation cannot be directed, adhering to legal standards under Articles 226 and 227 of Constitution, which dictate that such powers should be exercised sparingly and only in exceptional situation.

Material on record is not sufficient for prosecution to establish charge against applicant, in such circumstances, subjecting Applicant to trial would not only be a mere formality but also abuse of process of law.

Considering circumstances on record, it is appropriate to allow Appellant a reasonable opportunity to pursue appeal on its merits and thus, leave to appeal is granted.

Case is proved beyond reasonable doubt hence, trial Court was justified in awarding conviction and sentence to Appellant.

Order of conviction upheld, as prosecution was proven beyond reasonable doubt that accused has committed murder of deceased.

Order of reinstatement along with other benefits shall be in exclusion of 50% back-wages, as employee officiated in public office during period in question.

Legally enforceable debt is a matter of defence and cannot be decided at preliminary stage - Magistrate erred in treating Section 143A as mandatory - Matter remanded for reconsideration.

Appointment made without prior roster approval and in violation of reservation norms under the 2001 Act is void, and approval cannot be granted to such irregular appointment in a private school.

Director of Technical Education cannot override statutory Boards certification that HSSC passed via Form No.17 satisfies 10+2 pattern, making candidate eligible for Diploma in Pharmacy admission.

Dispute arising under agreement is arbitrable - Parties bound by arbitration clause - Independent arbitrator appointed to resolve claims and defences - Application allowed.

Non-return of spouse without proof of intention to permanently end cohabitation does not establish desertion under Section 13(1)(i-b) of the Hindu Marriage Act.