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Kerala HC removes Oommen Chandy's former personal staff from list of accused in solar scam

The solar scam case pertains to the alleged defrauding of several people of crores of rupees by accused Saritha S Nair and Biju Radhakrishnan by offering them solar energy solutions at discounted prices and then failing to make good on that promise after collecting money from them

Sloganeering against govt not sufficient ground to slap sedition charges: HC

Delhi HC to hear on Thursday PIL over Sonam Wangchuk's deteriorating health

HC cancels bail to female teacher in Janakpuri school rape case

Delhi HC junks PIL seeking BNS provision on death caused by rash driving

Section 68 of the Indian Evidence Act, does not apply to registered sale deeds

Specific performance of an agreement to sell cannot be denied merely because the agreement contains a clause for refund

Supreme Court Upholds Preferential Right of Class I Heirs in Agricultural Land Transfers

HC directs police to permit Mamata-led TMC faction's July 21 rally in front of Birla Planetarium

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Thane tribunal awards Rs 25.71 lakh compensation to kin of man killed in road accident in 2019

According to the order, Ganesh Dhula Patidar, who ran a tea stall in the Bhiwandi area of Thane district, died while being taken to the hospital on February 12, 2019, after being hit by a speeding tanker.

Jul 15

Intimidatory speech case: TMC's Abhishek reaches Bidhananagar court to give voice sample

He had not appeared before the magistrate on two earlier dates ordered by the Bidhannagar SDJM court for giving his voice sample on a prayer by the investigating agency.

Jul 15

Two Bangladeshi women get two-year imprisonment for illegal stay in Thane

Pleading for leniency, the defence counsel argued that both women were from impoverished backgrounds, married, had no prior criminal record, and were the sole breadwinners for their respective families.

Jul 15

What happened in Supreme Court on Tuesday 14th July

6.46 PM The SC agreed to examine a plea seeking framing of a standard operating procedure (SOP) to allow citizens to approach the courts even beyond the regular working hours in cases affecting life and liberty, including illegal detentions.

Jul 15

Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Wednesday July 15:

SC to hear plea challenging Bihar Minister Deepak Prakash's continuance without election to the House

Jul 15

Criticism of govt, CM not 'waging war' against nation: Court; grants bail to NCP (SP) leader

Balgude, the state head of the social media wing of Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP), was arrested in April this year on charges of circulating morphed photos of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on social media platforms and also posting content allegedly sympathetic to Naxalites.

Jul 15

Draft final probe report in Ahmedabad plane crash to be ready in October: AAIB to SC

In a detailed affidavit filed before the top court, the AAIB said there is an "absolute statutory prohibition" on disclosing cockpit voice recordings and airborne image recordings from the June 12, 2025, Ahmedabad plane crash to any external committee or the public.

Jul 15

Criticism of govt, CM can't be construed as waging war against nation, says court

Balgude, the state head of the social media wing of the Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP), was arrested in April this year on charges of circulating morphed photos of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on social media platforms and also posting content which was allegedly sympathetic to the Naxalites.

Jul 14

Supreme Court

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Section 68 of the Indian Evidence Act, does not apply to registered sale deeds

Supreme Court Sets Aside Kerala High Court's Judgment; Orders Remand for De Novo Consideration, High Court's Error in Not Formulating Substantial Ques...

Specific performance of an agreement to sell cannot be denied merely because the agreement contains a clause for refund

Supreme Court Restores Specific Performance in Landmark Prop...

Supreme Court Upholds Preferential Right of Class I Heirs in Agricultural Land Transfers

Section 22 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956, affirmed by Suprem...

SC flags 'frustration' of students in CBSE’s digital marking system, seeks SG’s assistance

The bench, also comprising justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mo...

SC grants bail to man involved in district mineral fund 'scam' in Chhattisgarh

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and jus...

High Courts

Kerala HC removes Oommen Chandy's former personal staff from list of accused in solar scam

Sloganeering against govt not sufficient ground to slap sedition charges: HC

Delhi HC to hear on Thursday PIL over Sonam Wangchuk's deteriorating health

HC cancels bail to female teacher in Janakpuri school rape case

Delhi HC junks PIL seeking BNS provision on death caused by rash driving

HC directs police to permit Mamata-led TMC faction's July 21 rally in front of Birla Planetarium

Kerala HC dismisses plea of accused to halt trial in SFI activist murder case

Allahabad HC dismisses petitions of accused in alleged misappropriation of madrassa funds

Age limit prescribed under surrogacy law can't be applied mechanically: HC

Articles

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Hierarchy Of Revenue Officers Under Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887

Financial Commissioner shall control all revenue officers in his division. Thus, it can be safely said that financial commissioner is the head of the ...

Love or a Crime?

Thereafter, what followed was the pain disintegration of hum...

Glorification 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...

Consumer Laws

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LPG fire: Court directs BPCL and insurance firm to pay Rs 7.60 lakh compensation to kin of deceased woman

The Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Nagpur, in an order passed on July 2, rejected BPCL's argument that the complaint wa...

NCLAT Allows Delayed Rectification of Defects in Insolvency Petition

Tribunal grants M/s. Raychem RPG Pvt Ltd seven days to recti...

Maharashtra Consumer Commission Orders Builder to Refund Rs. 1.05 Crore with Interest for Breach of Contract

Severe Deficiency in Service and Unfair Trade Practices by B...

Consumer court orders builder to refund money to buyer for not delivering flat

The order was passed ex parte (in the absence of respondent ...

Delhi Consumer Commission Orders Refund for Delayed Flat Possession

Sanchar Nest Sahkari Awas Samiti Ltd Directed to Refund Over...

Taxation Laws

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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 ...