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Right to speedy trial cannot be exercised to grant bail in NDPS case: SC
The recording of the High Court and the admission by the respondent are irreconcilable. A Court while considering the prayer for bail under a special statute and attracting Section 37 of the NDPS Act could not have granted relief on grounds directly at odds with the admissions made by the respondent in the very petition before it. The said order being contrary to facts is flawed that speaks for itself as it appears that this fact was not brought to the notice of the High Court
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View AllDelhi court rejects jailed MP Engineer Rashid's interim bail plea
Engineer had sought interim bail, saying he needed to meet his critically ill father who had been hospitalised and was on a ventilator.
Court denies anticipatory bail to doctor in Kannur dental student death case
Kannur District and Principal Sessions Court in-charge Judge Vimal J rejected the anticipatory bail petition of prime accused Dr M K Ram, former head of the Anatomy Department at Kannur Dental College, a private management institution in Anjarakandy.
Delhi court acquits man in brother's murder case, gives benefit of doubt
Additional Sessions Judge Kumar Rajat was hearing a case against Rohit, who was accused in a case registered under IPC Section 302, saying that key prosecution witnesses did not support the case during trial and failed to identify him as the assailant in court.
Thane court acquits man accused of raping minor, says relationship appeared consensual
Special judge S P Agarwal cleared the accused, Samsher Rais Khan, of charges under section 376(2)(n) (repeated rape) of the Indian Penal Code and relevant provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
What happened in Supreme Court on Friday 24th April
6.43 PM The SC granted the last opportunity to the Centre to apprise about its stand on a plea seeking to bring back some people who were earlier deported to Bangladesh.
'district on Friday discharged the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) in'
The Supreme Court last year directed the CBI to submit a status report in the case. According to the CBI charge sheet, the victim's "genital organs and testicles were amputated" during interrogation at a centre in Kupwara.
Man gets 20 years in jail for rape of mentally challenged girl
Special Judge V A Patravale convicted the accused, a Jalgaon resident, for offences under section 376 of the Indian Penal Code (rape) and relevant sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.
Mumbai court says no to release of BMW car involved in 2024 hit-and-run, flags its likely misuse
Prima-facie, the vehicle was used "like a weapon and the possibility of its re-use/misuse cannot be ruled out," Additional Sessions Judge Anil D Salunkhe said while rejecting the plea.
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Apr 24, 06:05 PM Delhi court rejects jailed MP Engineer Rashid's interim bail plea to meet his ailing father.
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Right to speedy trial cannot be exercised to grant bail in NDPS case: SC
The recording of the High Court and the admission by the respondent are irreconcilable. A Court while considering the prayer for bail under a special ...
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SC appoints its former judge Hrishikesh Roy Bihar Cricket Association ombudsman
It had requested the ombudsman to have a formal meeting with...
Rodents destroyed currency notes seized in corruption case, SC expresses surprise
The top court, which had earlier exempted her from surrender...
SC asks states, UTs to prepare action plan to implement guidelines for intensive care services
The apex court was informed that "Guidelines for Organisatio...
SC quashes proceedings against woman's in-laws, says no specific act attributed to them
The court said the prosecution has also failed to provide an...
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K'taka HC indicates passing order in actor Ranveer Singh's plea to quash FIR against him
The matter came up for hearing during the day, with arguments centred on the contents of the affidavit filed by the actor, particularly regarding his assurance to visit a temple as part of his apology.
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Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia under stringent safeguards
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Money Laundering : A Magistrate taking cognizance of an offence must provide an opportunity of hearing before taking cognizance
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Voluntary Euthanasia and Non Voluntary Euthanasia
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Competition Commission of India Orders Investigation into Alleged Anti-Competitive Practices by Venkateshwara Hatcheries Group
Inquiry initiated into potential abuse of dominance and vertical restraints in the poultry industry, affecting market competition and consumer choice....
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Competition Commission of India Dismisses Allegations Against Rapido Over Use of Private Vehicles
Claims of Anti-Competitive Practices and Permit Violations b...
Consumer court orders airline to pay compensation for last-minute cancellation
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NCDRC Dismisses Airbag Deficiency Complaint Against Jaguar Land Rover
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Taxation Laws
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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...
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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
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CESTAT Chennai Exempts Hotel Property Leasing from Service Tax
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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of HT Media in Landmark Service...
Corporate Laws
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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 insolvency plea with Rs. 10 lakh costs after GST assessment exposes fraudulent invoicing and...
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NCLAT Rules Committee of Creditors Can Litigate Within IBC Framework
NCLAT affirms CoC's limited legal status to litigate under I...
NCLAT Rejects Delay Condonation Plea in Insolvency Appeal
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Appellate Tribunal rules investment in Bharathi Cements not ...
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Pre-existing Dispute over Payment Terms in Endorsement Agree...
Environmental Laws
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NGT issues notice to 6 cricket stadiums over water usage
The green body had asked several cricket stadiums to provide the information to the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA), which is tabulating the inf...
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NGT flags illegal tree felling for Dwarka sports project; orders remedial, punitive action
The green body, which directed authorities to ascertain the ...
NGT issues notice to NMCG, others over Yamuna pollution
A bench of NGT Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava and e...
Bharat Petroleum Fined Rs. 1 Crore for Non-Compliance with Environmental Regulations
National Green Tribunal Upholds CPCB's Order Imposing Enviro...
National Green Tribunal Enforces GPS Mandate on Water Tankers in Delhi to Curb Illegal Groundwater Extraction
Tribunal Clarifies GPS Requirement Extends to Both Groundwat...