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“This is wrong what is happening in UP. Every day in and day out, civil matters are being converted into criminal… This is an absolute breakdown of the rule of law,” Chief Justice of India Sanjiv ...

The Supreme Court on Monday criticised the Uttar Pradesh Police for filing criminal charges in civil cases “day in and day out”, reported Live Law. “This is wrong!” said the court.

The Supreme Court expressed strong disapproval of the Uttar Pradesh police for routinely filing FIRs in civil disputes, highlighting a breakdown of the rule of law. The court directed the state's ...

It is absurd. Disputes over civil issues cannot be turned into offences… There is a complete breakdown of rule of law in Uttar Pradesh. Converting a civil matter into a criminal case is not ...

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The Supreme Court on Monday said there was a “complete breakdown of rule of law in Uttar Pradesh" after coming across FIRs filed by the state police in civil cases. A bench comprising Chief Justice ...

What is happening in UP? Everyday civil suits are being converted to criminal cases. That's not correct! That's break down of rule of law completely!" Initially, the bench verbally remarked that ...

The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on the Uttar Pradesh Police over frequent petitions to convert civil cases into criminal ones and said that the pleas are wrong and depict a “complete ...

It’s strange that it’s happening day in and day out in UP, lawyers have forgotten there is civil jurisdiction also," as reported by Live Law. “We are passing it over, but now any case that ...