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Delhi HC denies bail to father accused of sexually assaulting daughter
Considering the seriousness of the allegations, the relationship between the parties and the possibility of the accused influencing or intimidating the victim or other witnesses, the court opined that it was not inclined to grant him bail at this stage.
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12.59 PM The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez to withdraw her plea challenging a Delhi court order to frame charges against her in a Rs 200 crore money laundering case.
Chhattisgarh sets up 5-member panel to prepare UCC draft; Justice Desai to head it
According to the notification, the panel will be headed by retired Supreme Court Judge Ranjana Prakash Desai, who helms a similar committee in adjoining BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh too.
Court rejects accused's plea of being minor in 2018 HDFC executive's murder case
Siddharth Sanghvi (38), a vice president at HDFC Bank, disappeared after leaving for work on September 5, 2018. His car was found in Kopar Khairane, Navi Mumbai, with bloodstains and a sharp-edged knife.
Two Karate instructors sentenced to life imprisonment for gang-rape of minor
In the complaint, the minor had alleged that the two instructors raped her not only in Guna, but also in other parts of the country as well as abroad.
Cricket coach gets 10 years' RI for sexually assaulting minor in Kerala
Fast Track Special Court Judge Anju Meera Birla convicted Manu M (40), a native of Sreevaraham here, under various provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the Information Technology Act and the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for sexually assaulting the student in 2018.
Local train stabbing: court sends accused in police custody, weapon yet to be recovered
In a chilling incident of 'train rage', Mayank Lohar (22) was allegedly killed by Roshan Ramesh Suvarna (30) inside a first-class compartment on Tuesday night between Andheri and Borivali stations following an argument over keeping the doors open amid rains.
Woman talking to man late at night no ground to question her character: Delhi court
In an order dated June 2, the court said, "To my mind, talking to any person even at odd hours of the day cannot by itself put a question mark on the character of the woman until and unless it has been alleged that the woman has some illegal, adulterous etc relationship with a said man.
Gujarat: Insurer ordered to pay over Rs 1.25 lakh for claim rejection despite no proof of accident
The commission concluded that the insurance company was not justified in completely rejecting the claim. By denying the claim in its entirety, the insurer had committed a “deficiency in service”, held the commission.
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Jun 25, 12:41 PM Special court in Pune convicts 65-year-old man in rape-murder of 3-year-old girl in Nasrapur; to pronounce quantum of punishment on Jun 29.
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View All >Money laundering case: Actor Jacqueline Fernandez withdraws plea from SC
A Delhi court on May 30 ordered framing of charges against the actor, alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekar and 15 others in the case. The actor had m...
Read MoreRam temple donation row: SC asks petitioner to mention plea seeking fair probe on June 29
The petition, filed by practising advocates Ajay Kumar Rai a...
SC to hear Jacqueline Fernandez's plea in money laundering case on Thursday
A Delhi court, on May 30, ordered framing of charges against...
SC allows petitioner to approach Calcutta HC with plea over exclusion from ration list
Officials said the categories under scrutiny include persons...
'We need doctors in this country', says SC; dismisses plea concerning fee structure
The high court had dismissed a petition filed by a medical a...
High Courts
Delhi HC denies bail to father accused of sexually assaulting daughter
Considering the seriousness of the allegations, the relationship between the parties and the possibility of the accused influencing or intimidating the victim or other witnesses, the court opined that it was not inclined to grant him bail at this stage.
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Thereafter, what followed was the pain disintegration of human bond into cold, legal terminology. Allegations and legal proceedings followed. Differen...
Read MoreGlorification of Singham Style Police Encounters is a Vicious Attempt to Deviate From the Due Process of Law Exigency of Anti Torture Shield to Curb the Sin in the Cells
The argument of the government that the notification and imp...
Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia under stringent safeguards
The judgment in the case of Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug v. Uni...
Money Laundering : A Magistrate taking cognizance of an offence must provide an opportunity of hearing before taking cognizance
Supreme Court sets aside cognizance in Money Laundering case...
Voluntary Euthanasia and Non Voluntary Euthanasia
The Supreme Court of India’s landmark judgment in Aruna Ramc...
Money Laundering : When ED can not arrest and accused even need not apply for bail
Supreme Court of India in Tarsem Lal v. Directorate Of Enfor...
Consumer Laws
View All >Consumer court orders builder to refund money to buyer for not delivering flat
The order was passed ex parte (in the absence of respondent party) as the builder firms Universal Housing & Infrastructure and Universal Construction ...
Read MoreDelhi Consumer Commission Orders Refund for Delayed Flat Possession
Sanchar Nest Sahkari Awas Samiti Ltd Directed to Refund Over...
Consumer commission grants relief to homebuyer, directs MHADA unit to give compensation, allot flat
Criticising this high-handed approach, the commission observ...
NCDRC stays proceedings against Salman Khan in 'misleading' pan masala ad case
The commission passed the interim order while hearing an app...
Competition Commission Orders Probe into Mrs. India Inc. Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Practices
Beauty pageant organizer accused of imposing exploitative te...
Taxation Laws
View All >ITAT Delhi Bench Upholds Taxation of Excess Share Premium on CCPS Issued by OYO to Holding Company; Rejects Disallowance of Management Fees
Tribunal rules tax authorities cannot revalue shares when valuation done by registered valuers per Rule 11UA; clarifies payments to joint venture for ...
Read MoreCESTAT Orders Remand in Elora Tobacco Case Over Cross-Examination Denial
Tribunal mandates strict adherence to Section 9D of Central ...
ITAT Delhi Bench Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against Lalit Kumar Modi
Tribunal Rules Reassessment Invalid Due to Concurrent Scruti...
You want us to run entire country, asks SC; dismisses plea seeking sweeping directions
It is nearly impossible to issue directions which will be co...
ITAT Rules Against PCIT's Revisionary Powers in Mukul Rohatgi Case
Tribunal Quashes Revision Order on Grounds of Insufficient E...
Corporate Laws
View All >NCLT Initiates Insolvency Resolution Process Against Anil Ambani as Personal Guarantor
State Bank of India's application for insolvency proceedings against Ambani upheld, despite complex legal challenges...
Read MoreCentral Administrative Tribunal Upholds Age Limit in J&K Police Recruitment
Age Relaxation for Sub-Inspector Posts Denied; Tribunal Emph...
NCLAT Upholds CoC’s Commercial Wisdom in Vedanta vs. Jaiprakash Associates Insolvency Resolution
Committee of Creditors’ rejection of Vedanta’s Addendum and ...
NCLAT Dismisses Appeal Against Contempt Petition Dismissal, Upholds Tribunal's Exclusive Prerogative
Tribunal's Dismissal of Contempt Petition Deemed Valid; Appe...
NCLAT Sets Aside NCLT Order Admitting Section 9 Petition, Finds Pre-Existing Dispute and Fictitious Invoices in A.S. Met Corp Pvt Ltd vs KLSR Infratech Ltd Case
Principal Bench of NCLAT dismisses operational creditor’s in...
Environmental Laws
View All >NGT issues notice to Morepen plant in Kasauli over noise pollution
During the proceedings, counsel for the applicant said that a civil suit was also filed against Morepen Ltd before the Civil Judge at Kasauli. However...
Read MoreConsider extending AIIMS' environmental management plan to other govt hospitals: NGT to Centre
While entrusting the responsibility of adopting measures req...
NGT seeks response from Centre, states regarding heatwave conditions across country
In an order dated May 25, a bench of NGT chairperson Justice...
NGT asks PESO to adhere to CPCB guidelines for new petroleum retail outlet in Dehradun
The green body was hearing a petition challenging a letter o...
NGT asks DPCC to conduct water sample analysis of Kitchner Lake
In an order dated May 21, made available on Wednesday, a ben...