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Delhi HC refuses to entertain man's plea over wife's death during 2025 Nepal unrest

Petitioner Rambir Singh Gola's counsel said she was restricting the relief in the petition to seeking a "declaration" from the court on the violation of his fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution and a direction for formulation of an appropriate protocol by the Centre for Indians travelling to "sensitive" nations.

SC frowns upon technical members outsourcing writing of verdicts, says tribunals have become liability

Film titled "Ghooskhor Pandat" vilifies a particular community; freedom of expression must align with constitutional principles of fraternity and dignity.

Supreme Court Rules "Sharbat Rooh Afza" as Fruit Drink, Grants Tax Relief

SC adjourns plea challenging Sonam Wangchuk's detention under NSA to March 10

Absence of recovery of weapons of assault does not weaken the case of the prosecution

Manipur violence: SC asks CBI, state SITs to supply copy of charge sheets to victims, families

Haryana Vidyut Parsaran Nigam Ltd. Wins Interest on Delayed Excise Refund

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Rejection of Candidate for Ex-Serviceman Status Post Closing Date

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'Shirtless protest': Delhi court reserves order on police plea seeking 5-day custody

The accused were produced in the court amidst heavy security arrangements.

Feb 26

2020 Delhi riots: Court acquits three accused of rioting, arson

Additional Sessions Judge Parveen Singh was hearing a case against Sagar, Devender Gautam and Anmol who were accused of rioting, arson, dacoity and provisions of the Prevention of Damage to Public Property (PDPP) Act for being part of a riotous mob during the Delhi riots.

Feb 26

'Shirtless protest': Delhi Police produces in court 3 accused brought after Shimla standoff

Arguments seeking the police remand of Saurabh, Siddharth and Arbaz are likely to begin shortly.

Feb 26

Mumbai court acquits Sanjay Raut in defamation case filed by BJP leader Somaiya's wife

During the final arguments earlier this month, Raut's lawyer Manoj Pingale said the articles in question did not defame anybody.

Feb 26

Goa nightclub fire: Police file chargesheet against 13 persons, including club owners

The accused in the chargesheet include Ajay Gupta, Gaurav Luthra and his brother Saurabh Luthra, all partners of M/s Being GS Hospitality Goa Arpora LLP, which owned the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub. All three accused are currently in judicial custody, according to the police.

Feb 26

Turkman Gate violence: Delhi court grants bail to six accused

Additional Sessions Judge Bhupinder Singh granted relief to Mohammad Faiz, Mohammad Affan, Mohammed Imran, Shahzad, Mohammad Imran, and Mohammad Faheem on a personal bond of Rs 50,000 with one surety of like amount each.

Feb 26

Court acquits Sanjay Raut in defamation case filed by BJP leader Somaiya's wife

The BJP leader's wife had dragged the Rajya Sabha member to court, claiming he made baseless and completely defamatory allegations in the media against her and her husband, accusing them of being involved in a Rs 100 crore scam related to the construction of public toilets in the Mira-Bhayander Municipal Corporation area.

Feb 26

Thane tribunal awards Rs 58 lakh compensation to techie who lost leg in truck accident

"The insurance company may not be stricto sensu liable as no policy has been issued. The claimant is a third party to the policy. It is observed by the various high courts and the apex court that the insurance company is to satisfy the award in favour of the third party at the first instance and then to recover the awarded amount from the owner or driver of the vehicle

Feb 26

Supreme Court

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SC frowns upon technical members outsourcing writing of verdicts, says tribunals have become liability

A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi observed tribunals are "creation of the government" and are func...

Film titled "Ghooskhor Pandat" vilifies a particular community; freedom of expression must align with constitutional principles of fraternity and dignity.

Supreme Court Upholds Fraternity, Orders Film Title Change t...

SC adjourns plea challenging Sonam Wangchuk's detention under NSA to March 10

Wangchuk was detained on September 26 last year, two days af...

Absence of recovery of weapons of assault does not weaken the case of the prosecution

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in 1985 Jharkhand Murder Ca...

Manipur violence: SC asks CBI, state SITs to supply copy of charge sheets to victims, families

The directions were issued after the top court perused the 1...

High Courts

Delhi HC refuses to entertain man's plea over wife's death during 2025 Nepal unrest

Haryana Vidyut Parsaran Nigam Ltd. Wins Interest on Delayed Excise Refund

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Rejection of Candidate for Ex-Serviceman Status Post Closing Date

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Senior Citizen Over National Flag Disrespect Allegation

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction to Swami Ramdev in Personality Rights Case

Delhi High Court Grants Bail in Controversial Abetment of Suicide Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds Freedom to Publish Non-Prescribed Books in Landmark Ruling

Vishal Singh Granted Bail by Allahabad High Court Amidst Lack of Direct Evidence

Kerala HC seeks Centre's stand on PIL against Velappally Natesan's selection for Padma Bhushan

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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Rajasthan panel stays warrant against Salman Khan in pan masala advertisement case

Khan's counsel told the state commission that the District Consumer Commission, Jaipur-II, had issued a bailable warrant without serving summons, and ...

Delhi State Consumer Commission Overturns District Forum's Verdict in Godrej AC Deficiency Case

Lack of Expert Evidence Leads to Reversal of Deficiency of S...

'Manufacturing defect lacks expert evidence', consumer court sets aside refund order against Godrej

The bench comprising Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal, preside...

Delhi consumer forum directs Air India to pay Rs 1.5 lakh compensation for poor services

"This commission, therefore, directs the opposite party 1 to...

Insurance claim for damage caused by snowfall - Storm can be interpreted to include “snowfall”

Supreme Court Restores Insurance Claim for Snowfall Damage i...

Taxation Laws

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"Event Management" - Contracts for booking individuals for event participation are not “event management”

Supreme Court Rules in Favor of HT Media in Landmark Service Tax Case Service Tax on Fees Paid to Event Speakers Deemed Inapplicable Under "Event Mana...