Keeping Pace with Legal Change
In G. Mohandas vs. State of Kerala & Ors. (2025 2 SCC 553) decided G. Mohandas was petitioned to quash…
In this judgment Justice Sharma held that untested Sub‑Registrar testimony cannot trump clear proof of forged documents used to divert compensation Supreme Court affirmed that conspiracy and cheating under IPC Sections 120B 415 and 420 remain unaffected by pending suits
Former SIB chief T. Prabhakar Rao has been given the grilling by Special Investigation Team along with allegations of operating a rogue surveillance system to spy on politicians. This investigation reveals destruction of evidence, breakdowns of procedure and poses to some really contentious questions concerning responsibility, integrity of data and usage of state intelligence machine.
According to the Supreme Court, criminal proceedings against Brij Bhushan in a land transaction that occurred several decades ago were dismissed because there was no evidence of fraud, there was no personal gain, and there was no criminal intent. In accordance with land reform regulations, the Court stressed the limitations of criminal prosecution provisions.
Section 61 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, defines criminal conspiracy as an agreement between two or more persons to commit an unlawful act or a lawful act by unlawful means. It imposes liability for planning, ensuring accountability with punishment aligned to the intended offense’s severity.
