High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh delivered its ruling in the case of Rajan and Another vs. Sunita Rani. The court, presided by Justice
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Kerala High Court, in the case of K.V. Madhusudhanan & Ors. vs. Aby Sunny & Ors., upheld the trial court's decision, dismissing the defendants' appeal. The
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High Court of Punjab and Haryana, in the case of Pritpal Singh @ Prithpal Singh vs. Avtar Singh & Ors, set aside the lower court’s order
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Bombay High Court delivered a significant judgment in the case of Jayashree Gangadhar Hiremath vs. Nirmala Gangadhar Hiremath regarding the entitlement to family pension after the
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Karnataka High Court acquitted Apsarpasha (Accused No.3) and Mohammed Fahad (Accused No.2) of all charges in the high-profile terror conspiracy case, while reducing the sentence of
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Jharkhand High Court overturned a lower court’s decision, granting anticipatory bail to Dhaneshwar Rana in a child kidnapping case. The case, involving a
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Uttarakhand High Court dismissed a batch of writ petitions filed by teachers whose services were terminated after it was discovered that they had secured appointments using
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Madhya Pradesh High Court upheld the conviction of Anoop for molesting an 11-year-old girl under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The court
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Andhra Pradesh High Court overturned a contempt conviction against the Commissioner of the Guntur Municipal Corporation (GMC), originally imposed for failure to comply with a court order regarding
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Himachal Pradesh High Court dismissing the tenants' appeal against the eviction order and upholding the imposition of use and occupation charges at ₹500 per day. The case involved
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Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of Francis Marion Gegg, a 71-year-old foreign national from Belize, who was caught smuggling 9.950 kg of heroin into
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Advocates (Amendment) Act, 2023 officially came into force, introducing pivotal changes to the legal profession in India. The Act, which was enacted by the Parliament and received the President’s
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The Allahabad High Court quashed a dowry harassment case on October 3, 2024, dismissing the allegations against Pranjal Shukla and his family as general and vague.
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"Arbitrator's Directions on Interrogatories and Document Production Essential for Fair Adjudication" – Delhi High Court delivered a notable judgment in the case of
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Madhya Pradesh High Court reduced the conviction of Salman and others from attempted murder under Section 307 of the IPC to causing grievous hurt under Section
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Bombay High Court dismissed the tenancy claim of Soli Behram Sukhadwala, who sought to establish himself as a tenant in a property under the Bombay Rent
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Jammu & Kashmir High Court dismissed the appeal filed by Pritam Singh and others, challenging a land acquisition award under the repealed Jammu and
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Orissa High Court dismissed a writ petition by Aswini Kumar Mohapatra and 18 others challenging the denial of pension and retirement benefits by the State of
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Private respondents' obstruction to lawful installation of electricity violates the petitioner's fundamental right to life under Article 21." — Justice Rajarshi Bharadwaj. High Court of
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Andhra Pradesh High Court dismissed the writ petition filed by B.L.N. Phalli Kumar, a Chartered Accountant, challenging the decision of the Board of Discipline of the
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Advocates (Amendment) Act, 2023 officially came into force, introducing pivotal changes to the legal profession in India. The Act, which was enacted by the Parliament and received the President’s
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On September 10, 2024, the Supreme Court of India, in R.P. Garg vs. The Chief General Manager, Telecom Department, ruled that post-award interest is not subject
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Reassessment Notices Issued Under the Old Regime Post 1 April 2021 Deemed as Notices Under the New Regime" – Supreme Court On October 3, 2024,
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Supreme Court Restores Conviction in 1998 Murder of MLA Brij Bihari Prasad: Life Imprisonment for Accused. The court finds the prosecution's case established beyond reasonable doubt, restoring the
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Supreme Court of India, in Chief Commissioner of Central Goods and Service Tax & Ors. v. M/s Safari Retreats Pvt. Ltd. & Ors., delivered a significant judgment
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Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment in the case of Sukanya Shantha v. Union of India & Ors., addressing the issue of caste-based discrimination in Indian prisons.
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"The criminal cases having overwhelmingly and predominatingly civil flavour, particularly those arising out of commercial transactions, should be quashed when the parties have resolved their
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Today, On October 3, 2024, the Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark ruling in the case of Khalsa University & Anr. v. State of Punjab &
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On September 30, 2024, the Supreme Court of India delivered a significant ruling in Atul Kumar v. Chairman, Joint Seat Allocation Authority, addressing the issue
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The Supreme Court of India has affirmed the non-pensionable status of employees from the erstwhile Uttar Pradesh Roadways, now part of the Uttar Pradesh State Roadways
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An order for revocation can only apply prospectively, not to periods before the order. Supreme Court of India in S Vijikumari v. Mouneshwarachari C, ruled that
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Supreme Court of India delivered a ruling in the case of V. Vincent Velankanni v. Union of India & Ors., clarifying the principles of seniority in
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The selection list should be redrawn in accordance with the High Court's 2015 judgment to ensure fairness in recruitment, Justice Hrishikesh Roy. Supreme Court of India,
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Supreme Court of India, in the case of K. Vadivel v. K. Shanthi & Ors., delivered a significant ruling concerning the scope of further investigation under
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On September 27, 2024, the Supreme Court of India delivered a judgment in The Ahmednagar District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd. v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.,
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Supreme Court of India ruled in Sub Inspector Sanjay Kumar v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors., dismissing an appeal against a censure order issued for
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Supreme Court of India, in Lakha Singh v. Balwinder Singh & Anr., overturned a fraudulent land sale agreement that was allegedly executed using blank stamp papers. The Court set
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"Ten Other Accused Granted Bail: Trial Likely to be Lengthy Due to 92 Witnesses," Says Supreme Court , in Sunil v. State of Rajasthan & Anr., granted
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Supreme Court of India, in S. Vijikumari v. Mowneshwarachari C., dismissed a husband's appeal seeking revocation of a prior maintenance order and refund of maintenance
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Supreme Court of India in George v. State of Kerala, Criminal Appeal [to be numbered] of 2024 (arising out of SLP (Criminal) No. 11041 of 2024),
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High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh delivered its ruling in the case of Rajan and Another vs. Sunita Rani. The court, presided by Justice
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Kerala High Court, in the case of K.V. Madhusudhanan & Ors. vs. Aby Sunny & Ors., upheld the trial court's decision, dismissing the defendants' appeal. The
read more
High Court of Punjab and Haryana, in the case of Pritpal Singh @ Prithpal Singh vs. Avtar Singh & Ors, set aside the lower court’s order
read more
Bombay High Court delivered a significant judgment in the case of Jayashree Gangadhar Hiremath vs. Nirmala Gangadhar Hiremath regarding the entitlement to family pension after the
read more
Karnataka High Court acquitted Apsarpasha (Accused No.3) and Mohammed Fahad (Accused No.2) of all charges in the high-profile terror conspiracy case, while reducing the sentence of
read more
Jharkhand High Court overturned a lower court’s decision, granting anticipatory bail to Dhaneshwar Rana in a child kidnapping case. The case, involving a
read more
Uttarakhand High Court dismissed a batch of writ petitions filed by teachers whose services were terminated after it was discovered that they had secured appointments using
read more
Madhya Pradesh High Court upheld the conviction of Anoop for molesting an 11-year-old girl under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The court
read more
Andhra Pradesh High Court overturned a contempt conviction against the Commissioner of the Guntur Municipal Corporation (GMC), originally imposed for failure to comply with a court order regarding
read more
Himachal Pradesh High Court dismissing the tenants' appeal against the eviction order and upholding the imposition of use and occupation charges at ₹500 per day. The case involved
read more
Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of Francis Marion Gegg, a 71-year-old foreign national from Belize, who was caught smuggling 9.950 kg of heroin into
read more
The Allahabad High Court quashed a dowry harassment case on October 3, 2024, dismissing the allegations against Pranjal Shukla and his family as general and vague.
read more
"Arbitrator's Directions on Interrogatories and Document Production Essential for Fair Adjudication" – Delhi High Court delivered a notable judgment in the case of
read more
Madhya Pradesh High Court reduced the conviction of Salman and others from attempted murder under Section 307 of the IPC to causing grievous hurt under Section
read more
Bombay High Court dismissed the tenancy claim of Soli Behram Sukhadwala, who sought to establish himself as a tenant in a property under the Bombay Rent
read more
Jammu & Kashmir High Court dismissed the appeal filed by Pritam Singh and others, challenging a land acquisition award under the repealed Jammu and
read more
Orissa High Court dismissed a writ petition by Aswini Kumar Mohapatra and 18 others challenging the denial of pension and retirement benefits by the State of
read more
Private respondents' obstruction to lawful installation of electricity violates the petitioner's fundamental right to life under Article 21." — Justice Rajarshi Bharadwaj. High Court of
read more
Andhra Pradesh High Court dismissed the writ petition filed by B.L.N. Phalli Kumar, a Chartered Accountant, challenging the decision of the Board of Discipline of the
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Rajasthan High Court delivered a pivotal ruling in Dana Ram v. State of Rajasthan, addressing the denial of a government appointment based on a pending criminal case.
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The 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
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The 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
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Cross-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
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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 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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