The Supreme Court has cautioned police and trial courts against filing chargesheets and framing charges without a strong prima facie case, citing judicial system congestion. Justices emphasized that prosecution should only proceed with a reasonable prospect of conviction, especially in civil disputes, acting as crucial filters to maintain judicial efficiency and integrity.
SC: File charges only if there’s reasonable conviction chance
Related Posts
‘Blinded Pakistan air’s defences’: IAF recalls day 3 of 1971 war; shares rare images
The Indian Air Force commemorated its pivotal role on December 5, 1971, the third day of the war. IAF operations crippled Pakistan’s western defenses and devastated enemy airfields. In the…
Read more‘Ordinary Indians are paying the price’: Rahul targets Centre over IndiGo crisis; calls it ‘cost of monopoly model’
Rahul Gandhi criticizes the government’s “monopoly model” for the IndiGo disruption, stating ordinary citizens bear the cost through delays and cancellations. The airline’s operational challenges have led to widespread flight…
Read more