"Unnatural Death Alone Does Not Make Out A Case Under Section 304-B IPC In Absence Of Evidence Linking Cruelty To Dowry Demand", In a judgment of
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“No Ad-Interim Mandatory Injunction Without Reasoned Justification – Status Quo Ante Is Not Status Quo,” In a ruling that reiterates the vital distinction between “status quo” and
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“Superintendent of Police Can Register FIR and Authorise Investigation Simultaneously – No Breach of Section 17 of PC Act”, In a significant reaffirmation of settled
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“Mere Presence Not Enough to Face Trial…Putting the appellant into trial along with co-accused would be a travesty of justice” – In a significant judgment
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“Bail in Unrelated Case Can't Justify Detention”, In a significant ruling reasserting constitutional safeguards against arbitrary preventive detention, the Supreme Court quashed a preventive detention
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“Regulation 113(a) makes dismissal by court martial sufficient to deny pension — Discretionary relief rests solely with the President”, In a judgment that definitively settles the
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“DSPE Act does not divest State Police of jurisdiction — it is permissive, not exclusive,” In a ruling of significant consequence for federal investigative dynamics,
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"Justice Shall Be a Casualty If Criminal Trial Proceeds Despite Compromise Between Parties", In a ruling that underscores the principle that criminal law should
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"If insurer is a party-respondent, it can raise all defences — not limited to Section 149(2) of the Motor Vehicles Act", In a significant clarification of
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“Even If the Girl Consented, Her Age Below 18 Attracts Penal Consequences Irrespective of Alleged Consent”, Allahabad High Court in Amarjit Pal and Another v.
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"Procedure is the handmaid of justice and not its mistress" — In a significant judgment Supreme Court of India set aside an order of the Rajasthan High
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“Conviction remains intact; only sentence is substituted. Departmental punishment can follow” — In a judgment that reinforces the legal principle that release on probation does
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“Complete justice requires restoring status quo ante to prevent irreparable prejudice” – In a remarkable exercise of its constitutional powers, the Supreme Court restored petitions
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“Non-consideration of Article 147 of KVS Code vitiates adjudication” – Kerala High Court allowed a set of writ appeals filed by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and Union
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“Law Does Not Compel a Physically Incapacitated Man to Earn – Especially When Injury is Caused by Wife’s Family”, In a ruling that significantly reframes the
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"Policy Not Breached, Labourer Was Travelling for Agricultural Purpose and Was Covered Under Insurance" – In a detailed and significant judgment Indore Bench of the Madhya
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“In our view, a blanket prohibition on issuing contract carriage permits to motorcycles cannot be considered as a reasonable restriction within the meaning of Article 19(6)
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“A Man Once a Lawmaker is Expected to Be Circumspect in Speech, Especially Against a Woman Performing Statutory Duty” – Karnataka High Court, in a significant
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“There Is No Room For Disobedience To Binding Precedent Under Article 141”, In a momentous continuation of its monitoring jurisdiction in Satender Kumar Antil v. CBI,
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In a significant order protecting individual liberty amidst procedural irregularities, the Supreme Court granted protection from arrest to a man who was summoned under Section 319
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“Superintendent of Police Can Register FIR and Authorise Investigation Simultaneously – No Breach of Section 17 of PC Act”, In a significant reaffirmation of settled
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“Mere Presence Not Enough to Face Trial…Putting the appellant into trial along with co-accused would be a travesty of justice” – In a significant judgment
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“Bail in Unrelated Case Can't Justify Detention”, In a significant ruling reasserting constitutional safeguards against arbitrary preventive detention, the Supreme Court quashed a preventive detention
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“Regulation 113(a) makes dismissal by court martial sufficient to deny pension — Discretionary relief rests solely with the President”, In a judgment that definitively settles the
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“DSPE Act does not divest State Police of jurisdiction — it is permissive, not exclusive,” In a ruling of significant consequence for federal investigative dynamics,
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"Justice Shall Be a Casualty If Criminal Trial Proceeds Despite Compromise Between Parties", In a ruling that underscores the principle that criminal law should
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"If insurer is a party-respondent, it can raise all defences — not limited to Section 149(2) of the Motor Vehicles Act", In a significant clarification of
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"Procedure is the handmaid of justice and not its mistress" — In a significant judgment Supreme Court of India set aside an order of the Rajasthan High
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“Conviction remains intact; only sentence is substituted. Departmental punishment can follow” — In a judgment that reinforces the legal principle that release on probation does
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“Complete justice requires restoring status quo ante to prevent irreparable prejudice” – In a remarkable exercise of its constitutional powers, the Supreme Court restored petitions
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“There Is No Room For Disobedience To Binding Precedent Under Article 141”, In a momentous continuation of its monitoring jurisdiction in Satender Kumar Antil v. CBI,
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In a significant order protecting individual liberty amidst procedural irregularities, the Supreme Court granted protection from arrest to a man who was summoned under Section 319
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“Notification Must First Exist in Law Before It Can Bind Traders”, In a judgment of critical importance to India’s international trade and the enforceability of delegated
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“No Injury Found To Be Cause Of Death; Allegations Of Dowry Demand Surfaced Only In Later Statements”, On January 23, 2026, the Supreme Court of India
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"Unless Condition for Reconveyance Is Embodied in the Same Sale Deed, Transaction Cannot Be Treated as Mortgage" – In a landmark ruling the Supreme Court
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"Sanctity of Registered Documents Cannot Be Undermined By Clever Drafting or Post Hoc Allegations" – On 22nd January 2026, the Supreme Court of India delivered
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“Pleadings Must Contain Specific, Clear, and Material Particulars – Mere Allegations Cannot Dislodge Validity of Registered Documents” – In a critical reaffirmation of procedural discipline
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“So Long As the Bail Order Remains in Force, Police Custody Cannot Be Granted – Such a Course Would Amount to Indirect Cancellation of Bail”,
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“Disputes Dehors Insolvency Cannot Be Dressed Up As CIRP Issues Merely Because They Arise During The Process” – In a ruling that will serve as
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“You Take the Debtor As Is – With All Disputes Attached”, In a significant reaffirmation of the binding nature of resolution plans under the Insolvency
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"Unnatural Death Alone Does Not Make Out A Case Under Section 304-B IPC In Absence Of Evidence Linking Cruelty To Dowry Demand", In a judgment of
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“No Ad-Interim Mandatory Injunction Without Reasoned Justification – Status Quo Ante Is Not Status Quo,” In a ruling that reiterates the vital distinction between “status quo” and
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“Even If the Girl Consented, Her Age Below 18 Attracts Penal Consequences Irrespective of Alleged Consent”, Allahabad High Court in Amarjit Pal and Another v.
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“Non-consideration of Article 147 of KVS Code vitiates adjudication” – Kerala High Court allowed a set of writ appeals filed by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and Union
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“Law Does Not Compel a Physically Incapacitated Man to Earn – Especially When Injury is Caused by Wife’s Family”, In a ruling that significantly reframes the
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"Policy Not Breached, Labourer Was Travelling for Agricultural Purpose and Was Covered Under Insurance" – In a detailed and significant judgment Indore Bench of the Madhya
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“In our view, a blanket prohibition on issuing contract carriage permits to motorcycles cannot be considered as a reasonable restriction within the meaning of Article 19(6)
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“A Man Once a Lawmaker is Expected to Be Circumspect in Speech, Especially Against a Woman Performing Statutory Duty” – Karnataka High Court, in a significant
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“No legally enforceable rights flow from an MOU not signed by all owners, not registered, and not duly stamped,” Allahabad High Court upheld the rejection of
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"Prior intimacy does not confer any licence to violate privacy, dignity or autonomy" — Jharkhand High Court delivered a significant ruling denying anticipatory bail to a
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“Production of Articles in Police Station Without Proper Seizure in Presence of Independent Witnesses Cannot Be Treated as Recovery Under Law,” Holds Jharkhand High Court While
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“Passing Stay Order in Mutation Proceedings Is Within Quasi-Judicial Power — Protected Under Judges (Protection) Act, 1985”, In a landmark decision reinforcing the independence of quasi-judicial officers,
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"Tenancy rights are heritable unless specifically excluded by statute" – In a significant ruling reinforcing the protection of tenancy rights and condemning extra-legal dispossession by
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“Maintenance is a facet of gender parity and enabler of equality, not charity. It follows that a destitute Muslim woman has the right to seek maintenance under Section 125
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“Tenancy cannot be presumed from possession alone — it is a legal relationship requiring proof of rent or agreement,” holds Justice Deepak Gupta while affirming
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“Where Adultery is the Allegation and Non-Access is Pleaded, DNA Test May Be the Only Effective Tool to Establish Truth” — Madhya Pradesh High Court delivered a
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“Magistrate must apply independent judicial mind before overriding a police refer report – casual observations like ‘prima facie case made out’ are no substitute for
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“Statutory provisions cannot be taken away or whittled down by forensic sophistry and Courts should not allow themselves to become tools for defeating expressed statutory intentions.”— In
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“The Sword of Damocles Cannot Hang Indefinitely Over the Accused”, In a significant ruling underscoring the primacy of personal liberty under Article 21 of the
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“Liberty Reserved to Seek Quashing If Registrar Finds Name Was Wrongly Included”, Kerala High Court refused to interfere with an order passed by the Judicial
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Possession is the law’s most practical concept. Before a court reaches the higher question—“who is the owner?”—it often asks the simpler, urgent question—“who is in possession, and
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Appreciating evidence in civil litigation requires adherence to strict principles under the Indian Evidence Act, the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), and binding judicial precedents. Courts
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In the world of law, the doctrine of Res Judicata serves as a cornerstone for upholding judicial efficiency and finality. Res judicata, meaning "a matter already judged,"
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"Copyright law, a delicate balance of protecting creativity while fostering innovation." – Indian Judiciary- Introduction: Safeguarding Creativity Through the Copyright Act
In a world
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In the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
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The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) has officially replaced the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC), marking a significant transformation in India’s procedural criminal law. Among the
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