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Notes on the general law in India, and summaries — in our own words — of press reports on matters in which Advocate Pravesh Dabas appeared or commented. For general information only.
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A Judicial Magistrate at Rohini Court criticised Delhi Police's handling of an investigation into a man's death, on an application moved for the deceased's family, and asked a senior officer to monitor the case personally.
Criminal law · Investigation
Reported by The Indian Express
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Hearing an anticipatory bail application, a Delhi sessions court directed that no coercive action be taken against the applicant until the next hearing and asked him to join the investigation, noting delays and gaps in the prosecution's case.
Criminal law · Anticipatory bail
Reported by The Times of India
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A Delhi court discharged a man of charges under Sections 376 and 506 IPC, finding that the case arose from a consensual relationship and a later marriage, and that the material did not raise grave suspicion.
Criminal law
Reported by The Times of India
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A Delhi sessions court set aside a 2023 conviction under Section 498A IPC after finding contradictions between the complainant's allegations and her conduct, and a two-year delay in complaining.
Criminal law · Matrimonial
Reported by The Times of India, The Indian Express, Hindustan Times and 6 more
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Welcoming a notice reserving white shirts and black trousers for advocates at Rohini Court, Advocate Pravesh Dabas, who practises regularly there, said litigants had been defrauded by people posing as lawyers.
Courts · Profession
Reported by The Indian Express
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On the months-long vacancy in the court of the Principal Judge, Family Court (Headquarters) at Dwarka, Advocate Pravesh Dabas said litigants were receiving only dates even in urgent matters, and some settled mutual-consent divorces could not be finally decreed.
Courts · Family law
Reported by The Indian Express
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A Delhi Mahila Court dismissed an application for interim maintenance, finding that the applicant had not fully disclosed her qualifications, work experience and income in her affidavit.
Matrimonial · Maintenance
Reported by The Indian Express and The Times of India
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Asked about the backlog in Delhi's Negotiable Instruments Act courts, Advocate Pravesh Dabas pointed to delays in serving summons and questions of territorial jurisdiction as causes alongside the volume of cases.
Courts · Cheque dishonour
Reported by The Indian Express
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During a bail hearing at Patiala House Courts in a case about an alleged fake income tax raid on a Delhi businessman, Advocate Pravesh Dabas argued for an accused that there was no incriminating evidence linking him to the crime.
Criminal law · Bail
Reported by The Indian Express and The Hindu
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A Metropolitan Magistrate at Rohini Court granted 30 days' interim bail to an elderly accused in an Arms Act case so that he could undergo surgery, after hearing that he was in severe pain and his condition was deteriorating.
Criminal law · Bail
Reported by The Indian Express, The Times of India and ANI
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