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Banking; Borrowers are not entitled to a personal hearing before the classification of their accounts as "fraud"

Supreme Court Rules No Personal Hearing Required Before Fraud Classification by Banks, Mandates Disclosure of Forensic Audit Reports, Upholding RBI Master Directions, SC balances natural justice principles with practical banking needs, overruling High Courts on personal hearing but affirming right to audit report disclosure

Dishonour of Cheque - Mere signing of Board Resolutions does not automatically establish day-to-day involvement in the management

Delhi High Court Orders Immediate Removal of Obscene Song from Digital Platforms

Supreme Court Intervenes to Safeguard Judicial Officers in West Bengal

Bombay High Court Grants Bail to BEST Bus Driver in Fatal Road Accident Case

Allahabad High Court Stays Judgment Granting Old Pension Scheme Benefits to Post-2005 Regularized Employees

High Court Initiates Suo Motu Contempt Proceedings Against Attempt to Influence Judge

Madras High Court Upholds Governor's Obligation to Follow Ministerial Advice on Convict Remission

Allahabad High Court Orders Investigation into Honey-Trapping and Blackmailing Syndicate

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Delhi court grants bail to 'conman' Sukesh Chandrasekhar in money laundering case

"Liberty being the most sacrosanct norm in our Constitution, the court cannot preach liberty from its decisions while playing footsie with the state upon the bogey of special legislation or economic offences

Apr 7

Delhi Assembly breach: Court sends SUV driver to 8 days of police custody

Singh, 37, is believed to be a "follower of the Kisan Andolan (farmers' agitation)". He has shared several posts on social media platforms expressing support for farmer leaders who lost their lives during the 2020-21 agitation. Some of this content was later deleted either by him or by the original posters.

Apr 7

Urgent cases to be mentioned only before CJI-led bench: SC

According to the usual practice, urgent matters are mentioned for listing and hearing before the seniormost judge of the apex court if the CJI is either unavailable or busy heading a constitution bench.

Apr 7

Thane court discharges ex-customs official in 2023 corruption case

Special Judge D S Deshmukh of the CBI court, while allowing the discharge application of Dinesh Devram Fuldiya, the former customs official, clarified that the prosecution is at liberty to file a fresh chargesheet once a valid sanction is obtained.

Apr 7

UP: Two British nationals jailed for illegal entry into India from Nepal

The court, however, granted them bail after pronouncement of the sentence on the condition that they will not leave the country during the appeal period.

Apr 7

What happened in Supreme Court on Monday 6th April

7.27 PM The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to take over cases related to the gherao of seven judicial officers in Malda, observing that the bureaucracy's credibility was being lowered and politics was being injected into the West Bengal secretariat and government offices.

Apr 7

Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Tuesday April 7:

Nine-judge constitution bench to hear review pleas in case related to entry of women into in Sabarimala temple.

Apr 7

Sathankulam custodial deaths: Nine police personnel sentenced to death by Madurai court

Father-son duo P Jayaraj and J Bennix died after they were assaulted by the convicted policemen in Sathankulam in Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu for keeping their mobile shop open in violation of COVID-19 norms.

Apr 6

Supreme Court

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Banking; Borrowers are not entitled to a personal hearing before the classification of their accounts as "fraud"

Supreme Court Rules No Personal Hearing Required Before Fraud Classification by Banks, Mandates Disclosure of Forensic Audit Reports, Upholding RBI Ma...

Dishonour of Cheque - Mere signing of Board Resolutions does not automatically establish day-to-day involvement in the management

Supreme Court Quashes Proceedings Against Director in Cheque...

Supreme Court Intervenes to Safeguard Judicial Officers in West Bengal

Apex Court Directs Deployment of Central Forces Following At...

Woman can't be treated as 'untouchable' for 3 days: Justice Nagarathna in Sabarimala case

The remark came while a nine-judge bench was hearing on peti...

CCTVs in police stations: All issues will be sorted out within two weeks, Centre tells SC

Attorney General R Venkataramani told a bench of Justices Vi...

High Courts

Delhi High Court Orders Immediate Removal of Obscene Song from Digital Platforms

Court Directs Action Against Vulgar and Misogynistic Content; Emphasizes Standards of Decency in Society

Bombay High Court Grants Bail to BEST Bus Driver in Fatal Road Accident Case

Allahabad High Court Stays Judgment Granting Old Pension Scheme Benefits to Post-2005 Regularized Employees

High Court Initiates Suo Motu Contempt Proceedings Against Attempt to Influence Judge

Madras High Court Upholds Governor's Obligation to Follow Ministerial Advice on Convict Remission

Allahabad High Court Orders Investigation into Honey-Trapping and Blackmailing Syndicate

Kerala High Court Upholds Election Petition Against BJP MP Suresh Gopi

Himachal Pradesh High Court Declares Panchayat Delimitation Process Invalid

Delhi High Court Enforces Personality Rights, Grants Injunction Against AI Misappropriation

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 commission pulls up bank for charging yarn unit interest on 'ghost balance'

The SCDRC recently dismissed the bank's appeal against a district commission's ruling that found the bank guilty of "unfair trade practices" and "defi...