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SC grants regular bail to accused in Rs 730 cr AP liquor policy scam
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi noted that 11 accused have been granted bail in the case so far.
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View AllDelhi tribunal awards over Rs 61 lakh to kin of accident victim after 12-year legal battle
Presiding Officer Vijay Kumar Jha was hearing a claim petition filed by Satya Veer Singh, who had sustained grievous injuries, including severe brain trauma and a fractured femur, after a car struck his motorcycle from behind in Ghaziabad on September 25, 2013.
Gujarat FICN seizure: Seven accused, including Yoga teacher, remanded in 10-day police custody
Yoga teacher Pradip Jotangiya, Mukesh Thummar, Ashok Mavani, Ramesh Bhalar, Divyesh Rana, Bharat Kakadiya and a woman were held after 42,000 fake notes of Rs 500 denomination were seized from a car, while another set of notes were recovered from a house in Surat, he said. Currency bundles were recovered from a black bag and concealed packaging inside a white SUV on Wednesday.
Over 44 student bodies slam Transgender Rights Amendment Bill
The Bill, which was introduced in the Lok Sabha by Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Virendra Kumar on March 13, seeks to give a precise definition of the term "transgender" and exclude "different sexual orientations and self-perceived sexual identities" from the proposed law's ambit.
14 arrested in Varanasi for eating chicken biryani on boat in Ganga sent to judicial custody
Additional Civil Judge (Sr.Div.)/ACJM Amit Kumar Yadav on Thursday sent all the accused to the 14-day judicial custody after rejecting the bail applications of the accused.
Delhi court acquits 2 alleged ISIS-JK operatives, flags gaps in special cell's probe
The special cell of Delhi Police had registered a case against them under sections 18 (punishment for conspiracy) and 20 (punishment for being members of terrorist gang or organisation) of the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) and under the Arms Act provisions.
What happened in Supreme Court on Thursday 18th March
12:43PM The Supreme Court quashed an FIR and subsequent proceedings against YouTuber Elvish Yadav under the Wildlife (Protection) Act in the snake venom case registered by Uttar Pradesh Police in 2023.
Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Thursday March 19:
SC to hear a plea by NGO 'Vanashakti' against the Mumbai civic body.
Haryana: Faridabad court sentences man to life imprisonment for murdering wife
According to Deputy District Attorney Mahesh Chhabari, the case was registered at the Khedi Pul police station on April 3, 2022, based on a complaint from Indrapal Singh, a resident of Bharat Colony.
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Mar 20, 11:04 AM SC quashes proceedings against filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh in copyright infringement case over his movie 'Kahaani 2'.
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View All >SC grants regular bail to accused in Rs 730 cr AP liquor policy scam
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi noted that 11 accused have been granted bail in the case...
Read MoreCabs should accommodate wheelchairs or assistive devices of persons with disabilities: SC
"Now, in larger metros, there are cabs everywhere. Cabs shou...
SC's no to plea against Bombay HC order on removal of mangroves for Versova-Bhayandar road
A three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and ...
Destruction of wildlife habitat in protected area will attract offences, penalties: SC
It said detailed consideration of these aspects would be mad...
CJI Surya Kant recuses from hearing on EC appointments law
The bench was hearing PILs challenging the validity of certa...
High Courts
Terror case: Delhi HC grants bail to 2 UAPA accused noting 'prolonged incarceration'
In its 29-page judgement, the court noted that the appellants were allegedly part of social media groups where anti-national messages propagating terrorism were being shared, but there was no allegation of their being the creators of the groups or of sharing any objectionable material
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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 >Competition Commission of India Clears BookMyShow of Dominance Abuse Allegations
No Evidence Found to Support Claims of Anti-Competitive Practices in Online Movie Ticketing Sector...
Read MoreConsumer panel orders Axis Bank to pay compensation over failed ATM transaction
The matter was heard ex parte by the president, Satish Sapre...
Consumer panel directs Axis Bank to pay Rs 3.19 cr over refusal to accept demonetised notes in 2016
The commission, comprising presiding member AVM J Rajendra a...
Bank's refusal to accept demonetised notes within the statutory timeframe constitutes deficiency
National Consumer Commission Orders Axis Bank to Compensate ...
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...
Taxation Laws
View All >ITAT Delhi Bench Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against Lalit Kumar Modi
Tribunal Rules Reassessment Invalid Due to Concurrent Scrutiny and Failure to Address Assessee's Objections...
Read MoreYou 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...
CESTAT 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...
Corporate Laws
View All >Tribunal Vindicates Dalmia Cement's Investment in Bharathi Cements; Mining Profits Still Under Scrutiny
Appellate Tribunal rules investment in Bharathi Cements not proceeds of crime, while profits from mining remain contentious....
Read MoreNCLAT Upholds Dismissal of CIRP Petition by Actor Akshay Kumar Bhatia Against Cue Learn Pvt. Ltd.
Pre-existing Dispute over Payment Terms in Endorsement Agree...
NCLT 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...
Environmental Laws
View All >NGT rejects plea against sewage treatment plant construction in Delhi’s Najafgarh
The green body was hearing a plea claiming that no public hearing had been conducted for constructing the STP, and there were issues with the acquisit...
Read MoreOver Rs 60.7 lakh needed to conduct UV-disinfection study in STPs: IIT Delhi tells NGT
In an order dated March 17, a bench of NGT Chairperson Justi...
Delhi: NGT calls for inspection of illegal swings in Rohini park
But before passing any intervention order, we consider it ne...
NGT 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...