Articles

• Can a director’s refusal to convene a general meeting create independent criminal liability for filing defaults in a Punjab and Haryana High Court appeal?
• Can a discharge order issued by a sub divisional magistrate bar a later summons and non bailable warrant in the same murder investigation?
• Can a former district magistrate challenge a conviction for misappropriation of a security deposit by filing a revision petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court on the ground that the trial court lacked jurisdiction without the required prior governmental sanction?
• Can a junior clerk accused of taking a modest cash inducement be classified as a public servant for the purposes of anti corruption law in a Punjab and Haryana High Court appeal?
• Can a lawyer in Punjab and Haryana High Court help a digital news platform challenge a pre censorship order that threatens licence suspension and custodial interrogation?
• Can a lawyer in Punjab and Haryana High Court help an accused obtain bail when the prosecution alleges only peripheral logistical support in a terrorism case?
• Can a magistrate dismiss a criminal complaint on the basis of a police enquiry report that favours the accused’s private defence claim?
• Can a magistrate successfully obtain a revision of a contempt conviction when the alleged stay order was communicated only through an unauthenticated telegram?
• Can a magistrate’s reliance on the witness protection bar be challenged when the alleged offence is forgery and conspiracy?
• Can a managing director be held criminally liable for selling imported equipment without prior written permission under the import licence?