Andhra Pradesh High Court, in Sali Chanti vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors., quashed the termination of the petitioner’s mid-day meal contract at Zilla
read moreRajasthan High Court reduced the conviction of the accused, Gopal, from murder under Section 302 IPC to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304
read moreJoint Tenancy Rights Bind All Heirs; No Independent Claims to Resist Execution under Order 21 Rule 97 CPC - Allahabad High Court, presided by Justice Kshitij
read moreSuspicion, however strong, cannot take the place of proof beyond reasonable doubt. On October 17, 2024, the Supreme Court of India acquitted Vishwajeet Kerba Masalkar,
read moreAndhra Pradesh High Court, presided by Justice B.V.L.N. Chakravarthi, delivered a significant judgment in Criminal Petition No. 4678 of 2024. The petition sought to quash an
read moreInterim Orders Affecting Child Custody are Not Merely Procedural; Appeal Allowed Under Section 19 of Family Courts Act - Delhi High Court, in a landmark decision
read morePunjab & Haryana High Court in Sultan Ahmed vs. State of Haryana & Ors. overturned the acquittal of the husband, Mehfuj Ali, in a dowry death
read more"Section 6A is a balanced legislative measure addressing both humanitarian needs and the impact of migration on Assam's economy and culture." In a detailed judgment delivered
read more"Section 6A has acquired unconstitutionality with the efflux of time due to manifest arbitrariness in its structure and enforcement." Today, Justice J.B. Pardiwala delivered a dissenting opinion
read more"Section 6A does not contravene Articles 6, 7, 9, 14, 21, 29, 326, or 355 of the Constitution" Today, 17 Oct. 24 , the Supreme Court of
read moreAllahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, rendered a significant judgment in the case of XXXX vs. State of U.P. and Another. The Court dismissed the applicant's challenge
read moreIn the case of Guttula Johnson v. Pulla Govindu, the Andhra Pradesh High Court dismissed a second appeal filed by the appellant, Guttula Johnson, after both lower courts
read moreBombay High Court, in M/s Ajay Industrial Corporation Ltd. vs. Deputy Commissioner of Customs, ruled in favor of the petitioner, awarding interest at 6% per annum
read moreDelhi High Court in M/S Paras Lubricants Ltd. vs. Punjab National Bank & Ors. quashed the fraud classification of the petitioner’s account by Punjab National Bank
read moreThe Himachal Pradesh High Court, in a significant judgment delivered on July 26, 2024, has directed the State to consider the entire period of service of
read moreKerala High Court in a latest judgement overturned a trial court’s conviction of Venugopal under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Sindhu. The court acquitted
read moreIn a significant ruling, the Supreme Court on October 15, 2024, allowed Omkar Ramchandra Gond, a candidate with 44% speech and language disability, to pursue an
read moreHigh Court of Karnataka addressed the issue of whether chanting religious slogans in a mosque amounted to criminal offenses under Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections related
read more“The appellant had no previous criminal record, and the possibility of reformation cannot be ruled out, thus negating the necessity of a death sentence.” – Supreme
read moreIn a significant ruling, the High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench, has granted bail to Yallappa Huvinahalli, the accused in a controversial rape case. The decision,
read moreSuspicion, however strong, cannot take the place of proof beyond reasonable doubt. On October 17, 2024, the Supreme Court of India acquitted Vishwajeet Kerba Masalkar,
read more"Section 6A is a balanced legislative measure addressing both humanitarian needs and the impact of migration on Assam's economy and culture." In a detailed judgment delivered
read more"Section 6A has acquired unconstitutionality with the efflux of time due to manifest arbitrariness in its structure and enforcement." Today, Justice J.B. Pardiwala delivered a dissenting opinion
read more"Section 6A does not contravene Articles 6, 7, 9, 14, 21, 29, 326, or 355 of the Constitution" Today, 17 Oct. 24 , the Supreme Court of
read moreIn a significant ruling, the Supreme Court on October 15, 2024, allowed Omkar Ramchandra Gond, a candidate with 44% speech and language disability, to pursue an
read more“The appellant had no previous criminal record, and the possibility of reformation cannot be ruled out, thus negating the necessity of a death sentence.” – Supreme
read moreOn Wednesday, October 16, the Supreme Court reprimanded the states of Haryana and Punjab for their failure to address the issue of stubble burning, which continues to
read moreIn a Latest Judgement, Supreme Court of India affirming the High Court’s decision that rejected claims of adverse possession and ruled in favor of the plaintiff’s
read moreSupreme Court of India reaffirming the doctrine of lis pendens and ordering specific performance of a sale agreement dated August 17, 1990, for a piece of
read moreSupreme Court of India suspended the life imprisonment of Jitendra and others, convicted under Section 302 of the IPC for their role in a murder case. The
read moreSupreme Court of India, in Deshraj @ Musa vs State of Rajasthan, granted bail to the appellant, Deshraj, overturning the decision of the Rajasthan High Court.
read moreSupreme Court of India granted bail to Izaz Ahamad in a case involving the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The court considered the prolonged
read moreIn a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has upheld the termination of a CRPF constable, Shishu Pal, for concealing criminal cases during his recruitment process. The Court
read moreAdjudicating Without Complete Records Renders Conviction Invalid. Supreme Court, in K. Cheriya Koya v. Mohammed Nazer M.P. & Ors., set aside the Kerala High Court’s order
read moreThe courtroom is a place where advocates are expected to present their cases freely and without fear of intimidation. On October 7, 2024, the Chairman of the
read moreSupreme Court of India delivered a significant judgment in the case of Rajesh Mitra & Anr. vs. Karnani Properties Ltd., overturning the eviction orders passed by
read moreJuvenility Claim Filed After Final Conviction, Supreme Court of India delivered a key ruling in a recent judgement , granting acquittal to Brijnandan @ Brajesh Sharma
read moreSupreme Court of India granted bail to Laxmikant Tiwari, who had been in custody for nearly two years under charges of money laundering related to an
read moreSupreme Court of India disposed of a petition filed by M/S Hi-Rise Realty regarding a dispute over the redevelopment of the Chunawala Building in Mumbai. The court
read more"No Direct Act of Instigation or Harassment Proven"—Supreme Court on Abetment of Suicide Charge. Supreme Court of India quashed the criminal proceedings against Nipun Aneja
read moreAndhra Pradesh High Court, in Sali Chanti vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors., quashed the termination of the petitioner’s mid-day meal contract at Zilla
read moreRajasthan High Court reduced the conviction of the accused, Gopal, from murder under Section 302 IPC to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304
read moreJoint Tenancy Rights Bind All Heirs; No Independent Claims to Resist Execution under Order 21 Rule 97 CPC - Allahabad High Court, presided by Justice Kshitij
read moreAndhra Pradesh High Court, presided by Justice B.V.L.N. Chakravarthi, delivered a significant judgment in Criminal Petition No. 4678 of 2024. The petition sought to quash an
read moreInterim Orders Affecting Child Custody are Not Merely Procedural; Appeal Allowed Under Section 19 of Family Courts Act - Delhi High Court, in a landmark decision
read morePunjab & Haryana High Court in Sultan Ahmed vs. State of Haryana & Ors. overturned the acquittal of the husband, Mehfuj Ali, in a dowry death
read moreAllahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, rendered a significant judgment in the case of XXXX vs. State of U.P. and Another. The Court dismissed the applicant's challenge
read moreIn the case of Guttula Johnson v. Pulla Govindu, the Andhra Pradesh High Court dismissed a second appeal filed by the appellant, Guttula Johnson, after both lower courts
read moreBombay High Court, in M/s Ajay Industrial Corporation Ltd. vs. Deputy Commissioner of Customs, ruled in favor of the petitioner, awarding interest at 6% per annum
read moreDelhi High Court in M/S Paras Lubricants Ltd. vs. Punjab National Bank & Ors. quashed the fraud classification of the petitioner’s account by Punjab National Bank
read moreThe Himachal Pradesh High Court, in a significant judgment delivered on July 26, 2024, has directed the State to consider the entire period of service of
read moreKerala High Court in a latest judgement overturned a trial court’s conviction of Venugopal under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Sindhu. The court acquitted
read moreHigh Court of Karnataka addressed the issue of whether chanting religious slogans in a mosque amounted to criminal offenses under Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections related
read moreIn a significant ruling, the High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench, has granted bail to Yallappa Huvinahalli, the accused in a controversial rape case. The decision,
read moreKerala High Court quashed the proceedings against Zara Michele Shilansky, an Australian tourist accused of tearing down posters at a Fort Kochi tourist spot. Justice
read moreIn a Latest Judgement, Madras High Court delivered a significant judgment in S.A. No. 224 of 2021, partially allowing the appeal in a partition dispute over
read moreDelhi High Court, in Shweta v. CBSE, granted the petitioner's request to amend her CBSE Class 10th certificate to reflect her biological mother's name, Santosh Kumari,
read morePunjab and Haryana High Court dismissed an appeal filed by ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company challenging the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) award of ₹79,15,184 to
read moreDelhi High Court dismissed a petition by Mr. Anil Kulshrestha seeking to quash proceedings initiated under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act (NI Act) for dishonoring
read more“In the instant case, other than for the bare pleadings in the claim petition, the petitioner has failed to produce any material on record that either driver
read moreThe Indian legal system, with its roots in colonial jurisprudence, has evolved over centuries to form a robust and intricate system of justice. One of the cornerstones
read moreThe Juvenile Justice system in India has evolved significantly over the years, reflecting the changing societal values and international commitments towards the rights of children. The Juvenile
read moreCross-examination is a critical component of the adversarial legal system, particularly in India, where it serves as a powerful tool for truth discovery. The process allows the
read moreIn 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.
read moreThe introduction of "The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023", "The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023", and "The Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023" marks a significant milestone in the Indian legal framework,
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