High Court of Punjab and Haryana
Bench of Justices Anoop Chitkara and Sukhvinder Kaur holds that confiscated vehicles in NDPS cases need not rot in police compounds; relies on Bishwajit Dey and Denash to construct a detailed procedure for interim release.
Supreme Court of India
Mandatory pre-deposit under GST Act before filing appeal does not violate Article 14 or Article 19(1)(g). Doctrine of legitimate expectation does not apply to tax statutes prospectively amended by Parliament.
Madras High Court
Confession recorded by or before a police officer carries no evidentiary value under Section 25 of the Indian Evidence Act, even if made spontaneously. The bar is absolute.