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April 08, 2026

Court Cannot Convict One Accused And Acquit Another On Same Evidence: Supreme Court Acquits Murder Convict

By: sayum

Supreme Court of India, in a significant ruling dated April 07, 2026, held that a conviction cannot be sustained solely on circumstantial evidence if the chain of events is not...

April 08, 2026

Voluntary Retirement Deemed Accepted If Positive Order Of Refusal Is Not Communicated Within Notice Period: Supreme Court

By: sayum

"When an employee decides to severe master servant relationship and serves a notice indicating such intention specifying the period, by operation of law it will become effective in absence of...

April 08, 2026

Suit For Specific Performance Not Maintainable Without Prayer To Set Aside Termination Of Agreement: Madras High Court

By: Admin

"Where an agreement has been terminated, a suit for specific performance, in the absence of a prayer for declaration that the termination is invalid, is not maintainable," Madras High Court,...

April 08, 2026

Minimum Five Persons Mandatory To Prove 'Preparation For Dacoity' Under Section 399 IPC: Gujarat High Court

By: Admin

"The prosecution has no escape, but to prove the active involvement of five or more persons in the preparation for committing dacoity." Gujarat High Court, in a significant ruling, held...

April 08, 2026

Borrowers Have No Right To Personal Hearing Before Fraud Classification, But Full Forensic Audit Report Must Be Supplied: Supreme Court

By: sayum

“Furnishing of findings and conclusion alone would not tantamount to compliance with the principles of natural justice. The reasons for the findings and conclusion will be in the body of...

April 08, 2026

Prolonged Incarceration And Parity Constitute Valid Grounds For Regular Bail: Supreme Court

By: sayum

The Supreme Court of India, in a significant ruling, held that an accused is entitled to regular bail on the grounds of prolonged incarceration and parity when the trial is...

April 08, 2026

Accused In Cheque Bounce Cases Cannot File Evidence-In-Chief By Affidavit Under Section 145 NI Act: Orissa High Court

By: sayum

"The provision, however, on a plain reading, cannot be construed to confer any right upon the accused to adduce evidence-in-chief by way of affidavit as the Court cannot supply words...

April 08, 2026

Kerala High Court Denies Relief To Petitioner Suppressing Facts, Orders Enquiry Into Allotment Of Govt Scheme Houses On Puramboke Land

By: sayum

"The petitioner has not disclosed the full facts in the writ petition, and he approached this Court not with clean hands. Therefore, he is not entitled for the equitable relief...

April 08, 2026

Pendency Of Matrimonial Dispute With General Allegations Not A Valid Ground To Deny Public Employment: Allahabad High Court

By: Admin

Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, in a significant ruling, held that the mere pendency of a criminal case arising out of a matrimonial dispute cannot be the sole ground to...

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