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Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Trial Despite Procedural Lapse in Cheque Dishonour Case

Court dismisses petition challenging cognizance under Section 138 NI Act without Section 202 inquiry, citing waived objections due to active trial participation.

Delhi HC seeks Sonam Wangchuk's medical reports, health bulletins from Safdarjung Hospital

Intimidatory speech case: Calcutta HC extends Abhishek's protection from coercive action till Oct 6

HC raps police for 'shoddy' investigation in Kolhapur sexual assault case, transfers probe to CID

SC asks Centre to set up panel for uniform post-retirement benefits for ex-judges

Delhi riots: SC stays HC order permitting Devangana Kalita to inspect unrelied-upon documents

SC refuses urgent hearing on plea against demolition, asks petitioner to move HC

Calcutta HC refuses TMC's Mamata faction interim nod to operate 3 bank accounts frozen by ED

Delhi HC to hear today Wangchuk's wife's appeal against order on treatment at Safdarjung

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Kerala: Man sentenced to death in 2025 Nenmara double murder case

Palakkad Additional Sessions Judge Kenneth George sentenced Chenthamara to death and imposed a fine of Rs 20 lakh for murdering his neighbour, Sudhakaran and his mother, Lakshmi, at Pothundi near Nenmara on January 27, 2025.

Jul 20

Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Monday July 20:

SC to hear pleas seeking fair and time-bound probe into the alleged embezzlement of donation money at the Ram temple in Ayodhya.

Jul 20

Bar Council of India declares AIBE results; pass per cent 65.92

It said that out of 1,75,701 candidates, 1,10,909 male candidates, 64,784 female candidates and 8 transgender candidates appeared in the exam.

Jul 19

Court orders deportation of Bangladeshi national illegally residing in Delhi

During the investigation, it was established that he had entered India illegally and had allegedly obtained an Indian passport, Aadhaar card, PAN card, bank account and other identity documents by concealing his nationality and using forged credentials.

Jul 19

UP: Woman gets life term for murdering 4-year-old son

Devi had attacked her son, Harsh, with a spade and then attempted to set him on fire after placing him on a pile of wood. Her husband, Kapil, who returned home from the fields, rescued the child and rushed him to a hospital, where doctors declared him dead.

Jul 19

Nirmohi Akhara moves SC seeking reconstitution of Ram temple trust as 'public trust'

In its application filed before the apex court, Nirmohi Akhara has sought directions declaring that the existing structure and composition of the trust as a "private trust" was inconsistent with the spirit and intent of the top court's November 2019 verdict in the Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case.

Jul 19

Beed court sentences man to life imprisonment for killing youth in 2024

In his verdict on Friday, Additional Sessions Judge (Kaij) Rahimat K Shaikh held that the offence committed by the accused, Ajinkya, alias Sunny Shamrao Landge, was of an “exceptionally grave nature”.

Jul 18

Infra development not luxury but essential for smooth functioning of district courts: CJI

The CJI stated that a lawyer's professional focus may be disrupted and their stress levels may unnecessarily increase because they worry about where to park their car in the morning while preparing to argue a case, cross-examine a witness, or draft a legal pleading.

Jul 18

Supreme Court

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SC asks Centre to set up panel for uniform post-retirement benefits for ex-judges

Observing that there was a wide disparity in benefits extended by different states, a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices ...

Delhi riots: SC stays HC order permitting Devangana Kalita to inspect unrelied-upon documents

The high court had vacated the court's order while dismissin...

SC refuses urgent hearing on plea against demolition, asks petitioner to move HC

According to the petitioner, the construction had been raise...

Use of swear words, profanities, vulgar expletives will not amount to obscenity: SC

bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Vipul M Pancholi -- whil...

Nominated members of municipalities and local authorities do not have the right to vote in elections to the Legislative Council

Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decision: Nominated Membe...

High Courts

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Trial Despite Procedural Lapse in Cheque Dishonour Case

Court dismisses petition challenging cognizance under Section 138 NI Act without Section 202 inquiry, citing waived objections due to active trial participation.

Delhi HC seeks Sonam Wangchuk's medical reports, health bulletins from Safdarjung Hospital

Intimidatory speech case: Calcutta HC extends Abhishek's protection from coercive action till Oct 6

HC raps police for 'shoddy' investigation in Kolhapur sexual assault case, transfers probe to CID

Calcutta HC refuses TMC's Mamata faction interim nod to operate 3 bank accounts frozen by ED

Delhi HC to hear today Wangchuk's wife's appeal against order on treatment at Safdarjung

Sonam Wangchuk's wife moves Delhi HC, appeals against Sunday's order

Cal HC orders halt in demolition of Abhishek Banerjee's Diamond Harbour constituency office

Delhi HC refuses to interfere with Sonam Wangchuk's treatment at Safdarjung Hospital

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Hierarchy Of Revenue Officers Under Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887

Financial Commissioner shall control all revenue officers in his division. Thus, it can be safely said that financial commissioner is the head of the ...

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...

Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia under stringent safeguards

The judgment in the case of Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug v. Uni...

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...

Consumer Laws

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Supreme Court Upholds Clean Slate Principle in Tata Steel Insolvency Case

All Sub-Judice Claims Stand Extinguished After Resolution Plan Approval, Ensuring No Further Liabilities for Tata Steel...

No quality education as promised, so refund fees: Consumer panel to IIT coaching centre

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, in an o...

Consumer forum asks dealer to replace faulty car with E20-compliant model, orders Rs 1 lakh payout

During the hearing, the complainant's counsel said after the...

LPG fire: Court directs BPCL and insurance firm to pay Rs 7.60 lakh compensation to kin of deceased woman

The Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissi...

NCLAT Allows Delayed Rectification of Defects in Insolvency Petition

Tribunal grants M/s. Raychem RPG Pvt Ltd seven days to recti...

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 ...