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Bombay High Court Orders BMC to Tackle Encroachments on Private Streets Used as Public Thoroughfares

Court Directs Municipal Corporation to Submit Action Plan for Encroachment Removal, Stresses Civic Responsibility

Excise policy case: Delhi HC seeks Kejriwal, Sisodia response on ED plea to expunge remarks

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds State’s Decision on Mercy Petition

Madras High Court Strikes Down Single Judge's Order for Additional Medical Counselling Beyond Deadline

Bombay High Court Upholds Government's Cut-Off Date for Non-Practicing Allowance

Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Appointment to Human Rights Commission

Madras High Court Quashes FIR Against Woman for Social Media Comment

Punjab and Haryana High Court Takes Strong Stance on Non-Compliance with Supreme Court's Arnesh Kumar Guidelines

Jharkhand High Court Stays Investigation in Road Accident Case Amidst Allegations of Bias and Media Trial

National News

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9 yrs on, tribunal awards Rs 31.6 lakh compensation to kin of vegetable vendor killed in accident

According to the claimants, the victim, Rizwan Asgar Ali Devjani (then aged 28), was heading on his motorcycle towards Vashi market in Navi Mumbai on September 22, 2017, when a motor trailer driven at "exorbitant speed" hit him from behind while attempting to overtake near Shibli Nagar.

Mar 10

Six sentenced to 10-year jail for killing man over land dispute

On a complaint filed by the deceased's brother Gaurishankar Yadav, a case was registered against Harendra Yadav, his brother Ravindra Yadav, sisters Babita and Sahati, and two others Urmila Devi and Vinod Yadav under Sections 147 (punishment for rioting), 148 (rioting, armed with deadly weapon), 149 (every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object), 323 (punishment for voluntarily causing hurt), 308 (attempt to commit culpable homicide), 304 (punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder), 504 (intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace) and 506 (punishment for criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code.

Mar 10

What happened in Supreme Court on Monday 9th March

5.03PM The Supreme Court on Monday permitted Unnao rape survivor to be a party in the petition filed by the CBI challenging suspension of life imprisonment of former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, saying that the victim has a right to be heard in the proceedings.

Mar 10

Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Tuesday March 10:

SC to hear plea of Centre challenging Bombay High Court decision on a plea of standup comedian Kunal Kamra related to Sahoyog portal.

Mar 10

Plea filed in POCSO court seeking seizure of Swami Avimukteshwaranand's passport

Swami Avimukteshwaranand is trying to flee abroad. Therefore, we have urged the honourable court to consider how he can leave the district. The high court has clearly said that he will not influence the investigation. The high court has only stayed his arrest

Mar 9

Court rejects bail plea of former TDB member in Sabarimala gold loss cases

Kollam Vigilance Court Judge Mohit C S rejected the bail plea of Vijayakumar in two cases related to the loss of gold from the doorframes of the Sreekovil (sanctum sanctorum) and the Dwarapalaka idols.

Mar 9

Rohit Shetty house firing case: Accused seeks bail for attending his marriage

All 12 accused arrested in connection with the firing incident are currently in judicial custody. Yadav was among the seven accused, including shooter Deepak Sharma, arrested on February 14 from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.

Mar 9

Delhi riots case: Sharjeel Imam gets 10-day interim bail, barred from using social media

Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai was hearing the interim bail application filed by Imam, seeking relief for six weeks -- to attend his brother's weeding scheduled this month and spend time with family during the Eid festival.

Mar 9

Supreme Court

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Case

Allegations Deemed General and Omnibus; Proceedings Against Husband to Continue...

SC dismisses plea against holding of 'Kambala' outside two districts of Karnataka

If they want to showcase the culture in different parts of t...

Time for UCC: SC on plea seeking striking down of Shariat law provisions

Justice Bagchi said, "You have a very good case on discrimin...

WB SIR: SC asks state govt, Election Commission to provide logistical support to judges

The bench asked the EC to ensure that no mandatory step is i...

SC to examine Centre's plea against Bombay HC verdict that struck down IT rules on fake content

The top court, however, refused to stay the 2024 Bombay High...

High Courts

Bombay High Court Orders BMC to Tackle Encroachments on Private Streets Used as Public Thoroughfares

Court Directs Municipal Corporation to Submit Action Plan for Encroachment Removal, Stresses Civic Responsibility

Excise policy case: Delhi HC seeks Kejriwal, Sisodia response on ED plea to expunge remarks

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds State’s Decision on Mercy Petition

Madras High Court Strikes Down Single Judge's Order for Additional Medical Counselling Beyond Deadline

Bombay High Court Upholds Government's Cut-Off Date for Non-Practicing Allowance

Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Appointment to Human Rights Commission

Madras High Court Quashes FIR Against Woman for Social Media Comment

Punjab and Haryana High Court Takes Strong Stance on Non-Compliance with Supreme Court's Arnesh Kumar Guidelines

Jharkhand High Court Stays Investigation in Road Accident Case Amidst Allegations of Bias and Media Trial

Articles

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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...

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...

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

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Consumer 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 Commission emphasised that for elderly and less-literate customers, the standard of care ex...