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Supreme Court Expunges High Court’s Strictures Against Rajasthan Judicial Officer Over POCSO Judgment Errors

Court says adverse remarks against judges cannot be made on judicial side without hearing them; typographical overlap in connected trials did not justify comments on fitness for service

'Very sad' that 23 states, UTs not yet responded to Centre over discrimination in jails: SC

SC asks petitioner to give representation to e-committee on uniform case classification across HCs

SC rejects Bhupesh Baghel's plea against HC order in election petition, says trial must proceed

SC grants liberty to Abhishek Banerjee, asks Calcutta HC to consider plea against media trial

Kerala HC allows plea against order permitting suspended SFI students to write exams

Allahabad HC seeks details from UP govt on civic amenities in layout plans of cities, towns

SC flags fraud website impersonating its official portal, warns against divulging information

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Mother-in-Law in Dowry Death Case, Orders Police to Pay Compensation for Delay

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2020 Delhi riots: Court acquits 5 men accused of vandalising, setting mosque ablaze

Additional Sessions Judge Praveen Singh was hearing the case against Ankit, Sourabh Sharma, Rohit, Rahul Kumar and Sachin, who were accused of rioting, unlawful assembly, damage to property and arson.

Nov 3

Mere allegations of domestic violence not enough to grant relief: Delhi court

The court held that the allegations of domestic violence against the husband and father-in-law remained unproven and dismissed the petition

Nov 3

Waqf board irregularities: Court defers verdict in case against AAP leader Amanatullah Khan

Khan is accused of misusing his position while he was chairman of the Delhi Waqf Board and illegally recruiting his close associates and relatives.

Nov 3

Rohini court lawyers call off strike after suspension of ACP Manasvi Vashishtha

The notice was signed by Rohini Court Bar Association President Rajiv Tehlan and Honorary Secretary Pardeep Khatri, among other office-bearers.

Nov 3

JNU sexual harassment case: Delhi court seeks police's reply on Akoijam's anticipatory bail plea

On Monday, the Delhi High Court stayed JNU’s order to terminate the services of Akoijam, and listed the matter for the next hearing in January 2027.

Nov 3

Delhi court rejects bail plea of ex-CPA officer in Rs 800-crore medical procurement 'scam'

In an order passed on October 31, Special Judge Vidya Prakash said that further investigation, including into the financial trail and the role of other persons and entities, was still going on.

Nov 2

Delhi court grants two-day transit remand of Mahadev app promoter Sourabh Chandrakar to CBI

He said the CBI had also sought extradition and had received information from the Omani government about the accused being sent back.

Nov 2

Forest officer death case: Wife sent to judicial custody till Nov 13

Mohapatra, Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF), Paralakhemundi, suffered burn injuries at his residence in Paralakhemundi in Gajapati district on July 11, 2021, and died the following day.

Nov 2

Supreme Court

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Supreme Court Expunges High Court’s Strictures Against Rajasthan Judicial Officer Over POCSO Judgment Errors

Court says adverse remarks against judges cannot be made on judicial side without hearing them; typographical overlap in connected trials did not just...

'Very sad' that 23 states, UTs not yet responded to Centre over discrimination in jails: SC

The bench noted that the report was filed in pursuance of th...

SC asks petitioner to give representation to e-committee on uniform case classification across HCs

Supreme Court, E-Committee, Uniform Case Classification, Hig...

SC rejects Bhupesh Baghel's plea against HC order in election petition, says trial must proceed

Election Petition, Supreme Court, Bhupesh Baghel, High Court...

SC grants liberty to Abhishek Banerjee, asks Calcutta HC to consider plea against media trial

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

High Courts

Kerala HC allows plea against order permitting suspended SFI students to write exams

In response to the Syndicate decision, the Students Federation of India (SFI) said there will be no apology from their side.

Allahabad HC seeks details from UP govt on civic amenities in layout plans of cities, towns

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Mother-in-Law in Dowry Death Case, Orders Police to Pay Compensation for Delay

Lawyers urge Delhi HC to take suo motu cognisance of suspended ACP's conduct

Row over Dia Mirza's firecracker appeal: Deeply pained, says HC; asks BMC to re-upload her video

HC asks UP govt to decide on curbing fresh e-rickshaw registrations in 4 weeks

Allahabad HC awards Rs 1.25 lakh compensation for illegal police custody of man

Private CCTV cameras cannot invade neighbour's privacy: Allahabad HC

Allahabad HC recommends lodging FIR against lawyers involved in vandalism

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Service Versus Communication Under GST Law

Technology may facilitate service. It cannot replace communication. A tax order silently lying in an electronic repository cannot automatically prod...

From Presumption of Inclusion to Judicial Trend of Exclusion: Re-reading Section 29(2) of the Limitation Act in Fiscal and Digital-Era Statutes

Under the Limitation Act, 1908, the applicability of Section...

Artificial Intelligence and the Legal Profession: A Tool for Advocates, Not a Substitute for Judgment

The legal profession is standing at the threshold of a profo...

Women’s Safety in the Digital Age

FROM WOMEN’S SAFETY TO DIGITAL FREEDOM India has developed ...

When the Tenant Dies, Who Inherits the Tenancy?

The Court recognised the tenancy rights of the deceased tena...

Voyage From A Dominion State to Sovereign Democratic Republic

Driven by these continuous struggles and changing global dy...

Consumer Laws

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Maharashtra farmer denied solar pump for 7 yrs: consumer panel orders installation, Rs 35,000 payout

The Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission also ordered the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) to...

Delhi consumer commission directs Union Bank to pay Rs 47 lakh for missing jewellery

A bench presided over by Commission President Sangita Dhingr...

Punjab State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Orders LIC to Pay Double Accident Benefit in Murder Case

Commission holds that pre-planned murder by gangsters to cre...

Homebuyer cannot wait indefinitely for possession of flat: Consumer court

In a ruling delivered earlier this month, the Additional Dis...

Delhi State Consumer Commission Allows Delay in Filing Mediclaim Complaint Due to Clinical Depression

Appellate Commission Condones 250-Day Delay, Directs Distric...

Taxation Laws

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GST Appellate Tribunal Orders Refund of Excess IGST Paid on Exports Despite Clerical Errors in Returns

Thiruvananthapuram Bench rules that inadvertent misreporting of export turnover in GSTR-3B cannot deny refund of excess IGST paid, upholding constitut...

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 va...

CESTAT Orders Remand in Elora Tobacco Case Over Cross-Examination Denial

Tribunal mandates strict adherence to Section 9D of Central ...

ITAT Delhi Bench Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against Lalit Kumar Modi

Tribunal Rules Reassessment Invalid Due to Concurrent Scruti...

You want us to run entire country, asks SC; dismisses plea seeking sweeping directions

It is nearly impossible to issue directions which will be co...

Corporate Laws

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NCLT Mumbai Bench Declares Rs. 2.85 Crore Payments to Related Parties as Preferential Transactions, Orders Refund with Interest

Corporate Debtor's repayments to promoter-director and related parties during CIRP look-back period found outside ordinary course of business under IB...