Articles

• Can the accused obtain a writ of certiorari to quash a conviction founded on a regulation that was never published in the Official Gazette?
• Can the accused obtain interim bail while a revision petition is pending in the Punjab and Haryana High Court despite evidentiary gaps?
• Can the accused obtain relief by filing a criminal revision in the Punjab and Haryana High Court after a magistrate tried a defamation charge without a separate complaint?
• Can the accused obtain relief by filing a revision petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court after the trial judge placed the burden of proof on them concerning disputed blood stained mud and an unidentified cart?
• Can the accused overturn a murder conviction and ancillary charges in the Punjab and Haryana High Court by arguing that the circumstantial evidence is inconclusive and the knowledge element for the failure to report offence is unproven?
• Can the accused overturn a Punjab and Haryana High Court conviction that rests on a single officer’s testimony and sealed cash when the required notice was not served and the cash was seized without consent?
• Can the accused pharmacy owner successfully challenge the conviction by arguing that the herbal tonic is a medicinal preparation unfit for use as intoxicating liquor in the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can the accused prevent the destruction of seized herbal powder by arguing that the magistrate’s disposal order is not a forfeiture in a reference before the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can the accused prove that the extra judicial confession recorded by a passer by is unreliable and seek reversal of the murder conviction in a Punjab and Haryana High Court appeal?
• Can the accused publisher obtain a transfer of contempt proceedings from the Punjab and Haryana High Court and obtain recusal of the judges who issued the FIR?