Supreme Court Slams Unwarranted Issuance of Bailable Warrants in Domestic Violence Case
The Supreme Court has raised concerns over the issuance of bailable warrants in cases filed under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005....
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Supreme Court Blocks Commercialization of Land Meant for the Poor
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has overturned a Bombay High Court order that directed the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) to transfer...
Court Rejects Bail for ISIS-Linked Terror Suspect, Highlights Complex Nature of Religious Terrorism
The Madhya Pradesh High Court, Jabalpur Bench, recently tackled the dark realities of religious terrorism, underscoring its complex and deeply rooted nature. In a ruling...
Six Years Behind Bars: Supreme Court Stunned by Bail Delay in Allahabad High Court
In an extraordinary moment of dismay, the Supreme Court criticized the prolonged delay in deciding a bail plea that has lingered for four years in...
Delhi HC: CIC Overstepped by Directing TRAI to Obtain Subscriber Data from Telcos
The Delhi High Court has ruled that the Central Information Commission (CIC) acted beyond its jurisdiction by instructing the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)...
Kerala HC Clarifies: Public Servants Can Be Prosecuted for Failing to Report POCSO Offences Without Prior Sanction
In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court has determined that public servants can be prosecuted for failing to report offences under the Protection of...
Supreme Court Clarifies Bail Guidelines for Foreign Nationals: No Mandatory Involvement of Civil Authorities
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of India has clarified that Civil Authorities and Registration Officers under the Foreigners Act, 1946, need not be...
Supreme Court Expands Powers to Add Accused in Ongoing Trials Under CrPC
In a pivotal ruling, the Supreme Court of India clarified the discretionary power granted to trial courts under Section 319 of the Code of Criminal...
Faulty Investigations Don’t Exonerate the Accused: Supreme Court Stands Firm
In a pivotal decision, the Supreme Court ruled that an accused cannot secure acquittal merely due to flaws in the investigative process. The Court emphasized...
Tragedy on the Road: Supreme Court Raises Compensation for Disabled B.Tech Student to ₹48 Lakhs
In a significant decision underscoring the need for fair restitution in accident cases, the Supreme Court increased the compensation for a B.Tech student left with...
Kerala High Court Opens Doors to Virtual Cross-Examinations in Select Cases
In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court has permitted advocates to cross-examine witnesses via video conference, marking a progressive step in judicial accessibility. However,...
Supreme Court Denounces Hollow Claims in Chargesheets: A Call for Evidentiary Substance
The Supreme Court has firmly reiterated that chargesheets cannot hinge on vague or unsubstantiated claims of connivance, emphasizing the necessity of credible evidence to substantiate...