Articles

• Can the accused challenge the reverse onus created by the gaming presumption through a writ of certiorari in the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can the accused challenge the trial court’s jurisdiction to entertain contempt by filing an inherent powers petition in the Chandigarh High Court when the alleged conduct may only scandalise the court?
• Can the accused contest a magistrate’s approver order on the ground that the pardon does not extend to an Official Secrets breach?
• Can the accused contest a preventive detention order issued after a criminal discharge on the ground that the material is stale?
• Can the accused establish private defence from bruises sustained during a violent water dispute when the trial court dismissed the claim?
• Can the accused file a revision petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court to challenge the admissibility of a composite photograph used to identify a victim?
• Can the accused municipal council president challenge an FIR on the ground that the prosecution was instituted without the required prior sanction in the Punjab and Haryana High Court?
• Can the accused obtain a revision to change a murder conviction to culpable homicide after a sudden fight over a lane blockage?
• Can the accused obtain relief through a revision petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court by challenging the admissibility of the statement that led to the jewellery discovery and the validity of the appeal certificate?
• Can the accused obtain relief through a revision petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court when the FIR omitted their injuries and the ballistic report suggests the witnesses owned the firearms?