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Use power judiciously, not like a sword to kill a mosquito: HC to FDA; warns of imposing heavy cost

Hearing a petition filed by Cadila Pharmaceuticals challenging the FDA's action on select drugs, the high court directed the agency to grant the company a hearing before taking any drastic action.

HC orders father, UP govt to jointly pay Rs 25 lakh to two sisters who converted to Islam

Messi event chaos: Cal HC extends interim protection to Aroop Biswas till Nov 30

Dhruv Rathee's defamatory YouTube video withheld in India, Google tells HC

Cal HC extends interim protection from arrest to Abhishek Banerjee till August 31

Delhi High Court Convicts Sajid Ali for Sexual Harassment, Overturns Acquittal

Allahabad High Court Reduces Life Sentence to Ten Years in Dowry Death Case

SC asks Centre to treat PIL for supervisory mechanism against digital harms as representation

SIR deletions in West Bengal: SC asks EC to give details of pleas decided by tribunals

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Thane MACT grants Rs 63.8 lakh compensation to kin of man killed in 2018 accident

MACT member R V Mohite on Friday directed the truck owner, Rajaram R Gupta, and the insurer, Shri Ram General Insurance Co. Ltd., to jointly and severally pay the compensation along with an interest of 9 per cent per annum from the date of the filing of the petition in 2018 until the realisation of the amount.

Sep 8

What happened in Supreme Court on Monday 10th Aug

LGD27 SC-RAVE PARTIES-OFFICIALS (6.37 PM) The SC informed by the Himachal Pradesh government that two senior officials have been transferred out of Kullu district for their alleged role in allowing rave parties there in 2025.

Aug 11

Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Tuesday August 11:

SC to hear plea by Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury against deletion of names from West Bengal's electoral rolls during SIR.

Aug 11

Man gets 10-year jail term for abducting, sexually assaulting minor in Kaushambi

Additional District Government Counsel (ADGC) Sanjay Mishra said Additional District and Sessions Judge (Fast Track Court-I) Narendra Nath Pandey convicted Brijesh and also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000.

Aug 10

Mumbai court denies nod to Nirav Modi's sister to record her statement via video link in PNB case

Purvi Modi, the diamond merchant's younger sister and a Belgian national, has already filed a plea before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court for turning approver in the case.

Aug 10

Naresh Goyal seeks discharge from money laundering case; court asks prosecution to reply to plea

The court set up under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) agreed to hear Goyal's plea on the condition he will not seek any adjournment during hearing and directed the prosecution to file its reply before adjourning the matter to August 17.

Aug 10

Court grants bail to right-wing commentator T G Mohandas over NEET protest remarks

In the video, Mohandas allegedly said the Delhi students' protest "could lead to incidents of gang rape" and claimed that there would be no complaints because "those attending the protest like rape and there are girls who enjoy being raped".

Aug 10

Judicial custody of 8 accused in Ram temple case extended till August 24

During the proceedings, Singh objected to the sections invoked in the FIR, alleging that his clients have falsely been implicated and that the case is being investigated under incorrect provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

Aug 10

Supreme Court

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SC asks Centre to treat PIL for supervisory mechanism against digital harms as representation

A bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana was hearing a PIL filed by Narendra Kumar Goswami, appearing in p...

SIR deletions in West Bengal: SC asks EC to give details of pleas decided by tribunals

A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joy...

SC asks special court to conclude trial in UAPA case within one year

A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Ba...

SC adjourns hearing on pleas challenging Sambhal mosque survey order

The mosque committee had moved the high court against a Nove...

Register FIR in cases of missing persons immediately, irrespective of age or gender: SC

A bench of justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and R Mahadevan sai...

High Courts

Use power judiciously, not like a sword to kill a mosquito: HC to FDA; warns of imposing heavy cost

Hearing a petition filed by Cadila Pharmaceuticals challenging the FDA's action on select drugs, the high court directed the agency to grant the company a hearing before taking any drastic action.

HC orders father, UP govt to jointly pay Rs 25 lakh to two sisters who converted to Islam

Messi event chaos: Cal HC extends interim protection to Aroop Biswas till Nov 30

Dhruv Rathee's defamatory YouTube video withheld in India, Google tells HC

Cal HC extends interim protection from arrest to Abhishek Banerjee till August 31

Delhi High Court Convicts Sajid Ali for Sexual Harassment, Overturns Acquittal

Allahabad High Court Reduces Life Sentence to Ten Years in Dowry Death Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Liberalized Family Pension for Widow, Grants Arrears from 1996

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in Cross-Border Arms Smuggling Case

Articles

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Fair Trial

Section 314 Criminal Procedure Code provides that any party to a proceeding make oral arguments and can submit written arguments in support of his cas...

Intervention Of Third Parties Including Defacto Complainant In Criminal Proceedings

The basic distinction drawn in the statute by introducing th...

Voice of Dissent under the Shadow of LATHI and Rule of Law

The true test of any democracy is not how it treats those wh...

Hierarchy Of Revenue Officers Under Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887

Financial Commissioner shall control all revenue officers in...

Love or a Crime?

Thereafter, what followed was the pain disintegration of hum...

Glorification of Singham Style Police Encounters is a Vicious Attempt to Deviate From the Due Process of Law Exigency of Anti Torture Shield to Curb the Sin in the Cells

The argument of the government that the notification and imp...

Consumer Laws

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Hospital 'callous, insensitive' for delaying newborn's discharge over insurance: Consumer panel

The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SCDRC), in an order passed last month in the 2017 case, asked the hospital to pay a compensation of ...

Mumbai consumer panel orders insurance firm to cough up Rs 1.2 cr for liquor stock ruined in floods

The South Mumbai District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commis...

Delhi consumer commission fines railways Rs 25,000 for making two passengers share same blanket

A bench comprising commission president Monika Aggarwal Sriv...

Ordered iPhone, got beard oil: Flipkart, seller told to pay over 1.8 lakh to customer

The failure to investigate the complaint, recover the wrongl...

Men in 'ladies only' tour: Travel firm directed to pay compensation for service deficiency

The unilateral alteration of the itinerary after receiving t...

Taxation Laws

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ITAT Delhi Bench Upholds Taxation of Excess Share Premium on CCPS Issued by OYO to Holding Company; Rejects Disallowance of Management Fees

Tribunal rules tax authorities cannot revalue shares when valuation done by registered valuers per Rule 11UA; clarifies payments to joint venture for ...