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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Shailendra Singh for Alleged Caste-Based Abuse
Court Cites Lack of Independent Witnesses and Absence of Public View in Incident Under Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
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View AllCourt orders release of 2 NCP leaders held in 'kidnapping' case; raps cops for their 'ill-treatment'
Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) (Mahabaleshwar in Satara) S Ivare, while granting bail to NCP leaders Anil Shivajirao Desai and Sandeep Mandave, on Monday also highlighted that the victim did not support the prosecution's case.
Delhi tribunal dismisses compensation to parents of 13-yr-old killed in 2022 bus accident
In an order dated March 24, the tribunal said, "It is held that petitioners have not been able to establish, on the basis of the preponderance of probabilities, that the deceased had sustained fatal injuries in the present motor vehicular accident because of rash and negligent driving of offending vehicle by the bus driver."
UP: Man sentenced to life imprisonment for raping, killing minor
In November 27, 2020, the victim's father had lodged a complaint at Turkpatti police station that his daughter failed to return home after collecting grain from the fields. During a search, her blood-stained body was discovered near her bicycle along with a stray slipper.
What happened in Supreme Court on Tuesday 24th March
8.22 PM The SC that women Short Service Commission (SSC) officers in the Army, Navy, and Air Force denied permanent commission due to a "systemic disparity" would be entitled to full pensionary benefits.
Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Wednesday March 25:
SC to hear plea seeking probe into rape of four-year-old girl in Gurugram.
Rs 117cr laundering: Court denies bail to Pune businessman, says economic crimes a 'serious threat'
The court emphasised that statements recorded under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) provided a "formidable case" against the accused.
No bail to Pune businessman in Rs 117cr laundering case; court cites gravity of economic crimes
There is "sufficient material" connecting Thepade, arrested seven months ago, to the offence of money laundering, special PMLA court judge R B Rote noted while rejecting the businessman's bail plea on March 20
SC collegium clears proposal for appointment of 8 additional judges as permanent
The collegium headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant in a meeting approved names of Justices R Poornima, M Jothiraman, and Augustine Devadoss Maria Clete as permanent judges in the Madras High Court.
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Mar 25, 01:39 PM SC directs Gurugram district judge to entrust three-year-old's rape case to senior woman judicial officer presiding over POCSO court.
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View All >Adjustment of security deposit towards pre-CIRP dues is violative Insolvency Code
Supreme Court Affirms NCLT and NCLAT Ruling on Insolvency Proceedings Involving Central Transmission Utility of India Limited Adjustment of Pre-CIRP D...
Read MoreExemption under Central Excise Act - Expression "intended for use" in exemption notifications explained
Supreme Court Upholds Exemption on Naphtha for Fertilizer Ma...
Absence of a valid arbitration agreement between parties - State Government can not appoint an arbitrator
Supreme Court Upholds Void Arbitration Award in Octroi Dispu...
Supreme Court Restores Conviction in Child Rape Case, Holding that Sole Testimony Sufficiency
Supreme Court overturns High Court acquittal in State of Him...
SC seeks responses of Centre, BCI on plea for dedicated welfare fund for advocates
A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe also issue...
High Courts
Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Shailendra Singh for Alleged Caste-Based Abuse
Court Cites Lack of Independent Witnesses and Absence of Public View in Incident Under Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
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View All >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...
Read MoreMoney 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
View All >Competition Commission of India Clears BookMyShow of Dominance Abuse Allegations
No Evidence Found to Support Claims of Anti-Competitive Practices in Online Movie Ticketing Sector...
Read MoreConsumer panel orders Axis Bank to pay compensation over failed ATM transaction
The matter was heard ex parte by the president, Satish Sapre...
Consumer panel directs Axis Bank to pay Rs 3.19 cr over refusal to accept demonetised notes in 2016
The commission, comprising presiding member AVM J Rajendra a...
Bank's refusal to accept demonetised notes within the statutory timeframe constitutes deficiency
National Consumer Commission Orders Axis Bank to Compensate ...
Maharashtra Consumer Commission Orders Bank of India to Compensate Senior Citizen for ATM Fraud
Bank's Failure to Ensure Signature on ATM Card Results in Rs...
Taxation Laws
View All >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...
Read MoreYou 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
Tribunal Quashes Revision Order on Grounds of Insufficient E...
CESTAT Chennai Exempts Hotel Property Leasing from Service Tax
Tribunal Rules in Favor of Hotel Property Lease Exclusion un...
"Event Management" - Contracts for booking individuals for event participation are not “event management”
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of HT Media in Landmark Service...
Corporate Laws
View All >NCLAT Rules Committee of Creditors Can Litigate Within IBC Framework
NCLAT affirms CoC's limited legal status to litigate under IBC while dismissing appeal for lack of necessity in specific proceedings....
Read MoreNCLAT Rejects Delay Condonation Plea in Insolvency Appeal
Tribunal Finds Insufficient Grounds for 105-Day Delay in Ref...
Tribunal Vindicates Dalmia Cement's Investment in Bharathi Cements; Mining Profits Still Under Scrutiny
Appellate Tribunal rules investment in Bharathi Cements not ...
NCLAT Upholds Dismissal of CIRP Petition by Actor Akshay Kumar Bhatia Against Cue Learn Pvt. Ltd.
Pre-existing Dispute over Payment Terms in Endorsement Agree...
NCLT Directs Liquidator to Proceed with Distribution of Jet Airways' Liquidation Proceeds
Tribunal Emphasizes Timely Distribution Under Section 53 of ...
Environmental Laws
View All >NGT forms panel to ascertain illegal mining in Yamuna riverbed in UP's Shamli district
The green body was hearing a plea alleging that a private entity, M/S Yamuna Mines, had engaged in illegal mining in the villages of Nai Nangla and Ma...
Read MoreNGT directs MCD, irrigation dept to take action regarding cleaning of Palam drain
The green body was hearing a plea alleging discharge of untr...
NGT rejects plea against sewage treatment plant construction in Delhi’s Najafgarh
The green body was hearing a plea claiming that no public he...
Over Rs 60.7 lakh needed to conduct UV-disinfection study in STPs: IIT Delhi tells NGT
In an order dated March 17, a bench of NGT Chairperson Justi...
Delhi: NGT calls for inspection of illegal swings in Rohini park
But before passing any intervention order, we consider it ne...