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Supreme Court Affirms Acquittal in High-Profile Bihar Murder Case
Investigation Lapses and Unreliable Evidence Lead to Supreme Court Upholding High Court’s Decision
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View AllUP court adjourns hearing in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi till March 23
On February 20, Gandhi, the MP from Raebareli, had appeared before the court and recorded his statement, claiming the case was filed against him due to political vendetta. He had also told the court that the audio and video evidence submitted by the complainant was incorrect and said he would present his own evidence.
2020 Delhi riots: Court denies bail to accused Shahrukh Pathan who pointed gun at policeman
Pathan, who is currently lodged in Delhi's Tihar Jail, is accused in two cases related to the riots, including pointing a gun at Head Constable Deepak Dahiya and being involved in a plot to murder a man named Rohit Shukla.
Man gets 10 years in jail for sexually assaulting boy
According to Special Public Prosecutor Kadambini Khandagale, the incident took place on September 8, 2018, when Thorat sexually assaulted the minor in a public toilet in the Ulhasnagar area.
What happened in Supreme Court on Wednesday 11th March
5.17PM Acting tough against three experts involved in drafting of a controversial chapter in NCERT's class 8 social science book containing "offending" contents on corruption in the judiciary, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre and all state governments to disassociate from them.
IAF personnel acquitted in POCSO case after minor says 'assault' was in a dream
Taking note of her testimony and statements of family members acknowledging the misunderstanding, the special court presided over by Judge Rashmi Singh acquitted Shukla of all charges on March 7, holding that the prosecution had failed to prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt.
Govt schoolteacher held for molesting girl students of Classes 3-4 in Bhandara district
They said the accused teacher, who was arrested on March 10, used to inappropriately touch girl students of Classes 3 and 4, misbehave with them and also show the minors obscene videos on his mobile phone.
Amazon not seller but a platform: Court quashes notice against its directors over sale of abortion pills
As per the complaint lodged against Gurunanak Enterprises as well as ASSPL directors, abortion pills displayed with the names "Woman Abortion Pills" and "Safe Abort Tablets" were available on the portal of the e-retail giant.
Delhi court grants interim bail to couple accused of racial slurs at NE women
The accused persons have remained in custody for a period of about fifteen days. The statements of the victims have already been recorded and the principal incident stands captured in a video recording. Despite the reprehensible nature of the conduct attributed to the accused persons, I am of the considered view that no useful purpose would be served by their continued incarceration at this stage
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Mar 12, 11:33 AM SC says detailed order will follow with some conditions on Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah's bail in terror funding case.
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View All >Supreme Court Affirms Acquittal in High-Profile Bihar Murder Case
Investigation Lapses and Unreliable Evidence Lead to Supreme Court Upholding High Court’s Decision...
Read MorePlea over gifts under Muslim law: SC asks petitioners to approach Law Commission
The counsel appearing for the petitioners said the plea has ...
'Creamy layer' for reservation of OBCs cannot be decided solely on parental income: SC
The top court noted that while the Office Memorandum exclude...
SC notice to MP Police on plea seeking quashing of FIR over WhatsApp message on consuming beef
It was alleged in the complaint that the messages claimed "c...
SC dismisses plea seeking Rs one crore as fee and expenses for filing cases to "save" former CJI
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Ba...
High Courts
LPG distributors approach Bombay HC against supply crunch; notices issued to Centre, pvt firm
The petition, filed through advocates Shyam Dewani and Saahil Dewani, claimed the Iran war had caused disruptions in global crude supply, leading to constraints in LPG production, following which the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas had issued orders directing that LPG production and supply for domestic consumers be given priority
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View All >Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia under stringent safeguards
The judgment in the case of Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug v. Union of India (2011), passed by the Supreme Court of India, extensively addresses the comple...
Read MoreMoney 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...
Legislature Cannot Ignore Supreme Court Verdicts - A Constitutional Imperative
The Madras Bar Association judgment is a clarion call for th...
Even for a cognizable offense, an arrest is not mandatory : Understanding Satender Antil's case
Supreme Court simplified and redefined law of arrest and bai...
Consumer Laws
View All >Maharashtra Consumer Commission Orders Bank of India to Compensate Senior Citizen for ATM Fraud
Bank's Failure to Ensure Signature on ATM Card Results in Rs. 5 Lakh Compensation for Negligence...
Read MoreConsumer panel asks bank to pay Rs 5 lakh to senior citizen in ATM card fraud case
In its recent order, the State Consumer Disputes Redressal C...
Rajasthan panel stays warrant against Salman Khan in pan masala advertisement case
Khan's counsel told the state commission that the District C...
Delhi State Consumer Commission Overturns District Forum's Verdict in Godrej AC Deficiency Case
Lack of Expert Evidence Leads to Reversal of Deficiency of S...
'Manufacturing defect lacks expert evidence', consumer court sets aside refund order against Godrej
The bench comprising Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal, preside...
Taxation Laws
View All >ITAT Rules Against PCIT's Revisionary Powers in Mukul Rohatgi Case
Tribunal Quashes Revision Order on Grounds of Insufficient Evidence for Erroneous Assessment Claims...
Read MoreCESTAT Chennai Exempts Hotel Property Leasing from Service Tax
Tribunal Rules in Favor of Hotel Property Lease Exclusion un...
"Event Management" - Contracts for booking individuals for event participation are not “event management”
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of HT Media in Landmark Service...
Capital gains out of sale of shares of a Singapore Co., which holds the shares of an Indian company, by a Mauritian company held to be for tax avoidance
Supreme Court Upholds Sovereign Tax Powers, Sets Aside Delhi...
CESTAT Ruling Favors Bharti Airtel in Customs Tariff Dispute
Components of Routers Classified as 'Parts' Under Customs Ta...
Corporate Laws
View All >NCLAT Upholds Dismissal of CIRP Petition by Actor Akshay Kumar Bhatia Against Cue Learn Pvt. Ltd.
Pre-existing Dispute over Payment Terms in Endorsement Agreement Bars Insolvency Proceedings Under IBC...
Read MoreNCLT Directs Liquidator to Proceed with Distribution of Jet Airways' Liquidation Proceeds
Tribunal Emphasizes Timely Distribution Under Section 53 of ...
NCLT Mumbai Bench Denies BSEL Algo Limited's Claim in Insolvency Case Due to Limitation Period
Tribunal rules the claim filed by BSEL Algo Limited in the C...
NCLAT Upholds Invocation of Personal Guarantee Under SARFAESI Act
Tribunal Confirms Notice to Personal Guarantor as Valid Invo...
NCLAT Upholds CCI's Rs. 10 Lakh Penalty on Klassy Enterprises for Bid Rigging
Tribunal Confirms Findings of Cartelization in Government Te...
Environmental Laws
View All >Delhi: NGT calls for inspection of illegal swings in Rohini park
But before passing any intervention order, we consider it necessary to seek a report from the member secretary, Delhi Pollution Control Committee, and...
Read MoreNGT fines Delhi Pollution Control Committee Rs 50,000 for delay in funds transfer
In November 2023, the green body directed the Delhi Pollutio...
CRPF Battalion Camping Site Proposal in Srinagar Dropped Amid Environmental Concerns
National Green Tribunal disposes of application following th...
NGT flags improper sealing of illegal borewells, seeks 'further report'
A bench of NGT Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava and A...
Delhi among 17 states, UTs without e-waste recycling facility: CPCB to NGT
A bench of NGT Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava and e...