Articles

• Can the death penalty be imposed on a life imprisoned inmate who only participated in a prison riot that resulted in a murder under Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can the defect in a sanction signed by a subordinate be used to challenge a conviction through a writ of certiorari in the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can the detention of a temporary work permit holder for deportation be treated as an arrest that invokes the constitutional guarantee of prompt production before a magistrate?
• Can the dismissal of a complaint for lack of territorial jurisdiction be challenged as a final order in the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can the dismissal of a senior driver during ongoing conciliation be contested in the Punjab and Haryana High Court on the issue of pendency?
• Can the dying declaration of a victim whose cause of death is unproven and the nickname ‘Baba’ be used to sustain a murder conviction in the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can the earlier acquittal by a Special Court that was later declared without jurisdiction be used to invoke the double jeopardy protection in a revision petition before the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can the evidential burden be shifted to a senior central ministry officer for unexplained wealth in a revision petition before the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can the evidential burden be shifted to the accused after customs officials’ reasonable belief in gold smuggling at a toll plaza and what relief does a revision petition before the Punjab and Haryana High Court provide?
• Can the expiry of possession warrants invalidate a criminal trespass charge for accused who entered a field after the deadline?