Articles

• Can a caretaker challenge a theft conviction on the ground that the Indian Penal Code did not apply before the estate’s accession in a revision petition before the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can a confiscation order survive after the conviction on smuggling charges is set aside?
• Can a constable seek a revision of an excessive theft sentence that surpasses the magistrate’s sentencing limit in the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can a convicted applicant obtain a criminal revision in the Punjab and Haryana High Court when the FIR was lodged without a required written complaint because only an attested copy of a land title document was submitted?
• Can a convicted inmate whose appeal was dismissed without a hearing seek a writ of certiorari before the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can a conviction based on a single eyewitness and an unamended charge be challenged through a revision petition before the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can a conviction be upheld when the only evidence is an uncorroborated senior clerk’s testimony about handing sealed bids to the accused?
• Can a conviction for bigamy be sustained when the essential rites of the customary marriage were not proven?
• Can a conviction for illegal waste disposal be quashed in Punjab and Haryana High Court when the notification was issued by an administrator without authority?
• Can a conviction for storing 150 metric tonnes of wheat be overturned in the Punjab and Haryana High Court when the presumption of commercial intent is challenged?