Articles

• Can the absence of a specific allegation that the accused fired the fatal shot invalidate a murder conviction?
• Can the accused argue that his detention is unlawful because the division bench lacked authority to decide non constitutional matters after the constitution bench settled the constitutional issues and seek relief through a writ of habeas corpus in the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can the accused argue that the Sessions Judge should have referred both the breach of trust and falsification charges to the Punjab and Haryana High Court because they arise from the same transaction?
• Can the accused challenge a certificate of leave to appeal that was issued without any reasons in the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can the accused challenge the conviction and death sentence on the grounds that the identification parade was pre showing, the revolver was seized without a warrant, and the footprint evidence lacks scientific reliability in an appeal before the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can the accused challenge the election tribunal voiding order on the ground that the petition did not provide sufficient particulars of the intimidation pamphlets and the private bus conveyance?
• Can the accused contest a magistrate’s criminal complaint on a false community declaration by filing a revision petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can the accused contest an execution warrant in a revision petition when the Sessions Judge issued it without an opportunity to be heard and after a later amendment was applied retrospectively?
• Can the accused obtain a quashing order from the Punjab and Haryana High Court when the FIR merely alleges corrupt election practices without naming dates, pamphlet content or the volunteers who arranged voter transport?
• Can the accused obtain a revision to change a murder conviction to culpable homicide after a sudden fight over a lane blockage?