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Supreme Court Cancels Sentence Suspension For Sarpanch Election Murder Convict

Supreme Court Cancels Sentence Suspension For Sarpanch Election Murder Convict

The Supreme Court on 27 October 2026 cancelled the suspension of a life sentence imposed on the principal accused in a sarpanch-election murder conspiracy. Judge / Bench — Justice J. B. Pardiwala and Justice K. Vinod Chandran. Partly allowing Hanuman Prasad @ Hanuta Ram’s appeals, the Court directed accused A1 to surrender within two weeks, … Read more

Revolut Opens Remote Financial Crime Quality Analyst Role in India

Revolut Opens Remote Financial Crime Quality Analyst Role in India

Revolut seeks a FinCrime Quality Analyst (Investigations) to review compliance case outcomes, coach investigators and identify procedural improvements. The role is fully remote in India. Applicants need experience reviewing investigative decisions, analysing complex cases and handling financial-crime reporting obligations. The application also asks about direct Suspicious Activity Report filing experience. Law or STEM qualifications and … Read more

Delhi High Court Partly Allows Robbery Appeal, Retains Main Convictions

Delhi High Court Partly Allows Robbery Appeal, Retains Main Convictions

The Delhi High Court on 29 October 2026 partly allowed Pramod Kumar’s appeal while preserving his convictions for robbery and possessing a knife unlawfully. Judge / Bench — Justice Madhu Jain. The Court accepted corroborated portions of witnesses’ earlier testimony despite later retractions. However, Section 411 IPC targets receivers of stolen property, so the principal … Read more

Supreme Court Upholds Kerala Sub Registrar’s Disproportionate Assets Conviction

Supreme Court Upholds Kerala Sub Registrar’s Disproportionate Assets Conviction

The Supreme Court on 28 October 2026 upheld a former Kerala Sub Registrar’s conviction for disproportionate assets and directed him to surrender within two weeks. Judge / Bench — Justices Sanjay Kumar and Sanjeev Sachdeva; judgment by Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva. Prosecutors must first establish the official’s known income, assets and expenditure. Once a disproportion is … Read more

Supreme Court Rejects Reassessments Without Mandatory Scrutiny Notices

Supreme Court Rejects Reassessments Without Mandatory Scrutiny Notices

Information requests cannot replace a mandatory scrutiny notice in income-tax reassessment, the Supreme Court held on 28 October 2026 while dismissing five Revenue appeals. Judge / Bench — Justices Sanjay Kumar and Sanjeev Sachdeva; judgment by Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva. In the Orissa Mining Corporation and connected Bijoy Kishore Mohanty cases, no Section 143(2) notice had … Read more

Availity Offers Remote Corporate Counsel Role in India

Availity Offers Remote Corporate Counsel Role in India

Availity is hiring a Corporate Counsel to handle commercial and technology contracts, healthcare compliance and disputes. The full-time role offers a remote option in India. Applicants need software-contracting knowledge and familiarity with U.S. healthcare laws. Healthcare or IT experience is preferred. Work involves India–U.S. collaboration. Camera use is mandatory for every virtual meeting. Applications require … Read more