Articles

• Can the surrender order based on a colonial era extradition provision be quashed in the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can the validity of a district magistrate’s pardon in a premeditated murder case be contested in the Punjab and Haryana High Court to strike out the approver’s testimony?
• Can two participants who only struck with wooden clubs be held liable for murder when the lethal injury was inflicted by another assailant?
• Can unrecorded statements to the magistrate and the failure to read witness statements to them invalidate the conviction of a senior procurement officer in an appeal to the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• How does the disputed land transfer and alleged murder lead the accused to seek a revision petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can a caretaker challenge a murder conviction and a concealment offence based on a withdrawn confession in a revision petition before the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can a confidential memorandum criticizing a magistrate and revenue officer be considered contempt when it was only circulated to senior officials?
• Can a contract auditor argue that a selective state notification denying a jury trial violates equality before law in a criminal proceeding?
• Can a death sentence be upheld when the judgment was delivered by a single judge after the co‑judge’s death?
• Can a magistrate lawfully take cognizance of trespass on a place of worship and defamation without a formal complaint after a false information charge was dismissed?