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SC agrees to hear pleas challenging blanket immunity to CEC, ECs from prosecution

The bench told advocate Fauzia Shakil, appearing for Jha, and advocate Neha Rathi, appearing for Agrawal, that the court is tagging the matter with a petition pending on the similar issue.

SC stays Madras HC order constituting board for administration of Lord Nataraja temple

Laws that penalise having more than two children lost relevance, says SC

SC to hear plea against HC decision to initiate contempt proceedings against Punjab chief secretary

SC rejects plea for rotation of SC/ST-reserved seats in Parliament, assemblies

SC asks MP assembly Speaker to decide in two months disqualification plea against MLA Nirmala Sapre

Delhi SIR: SC to hear plea on concerns over EC's Form 6 clarification on Nov 19

SC directs Centre to constitute special cell for implementation of Child Labour Amendment Act

Shift Periyar statue from temple land to suitable spot: HC

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Mahadev betting app case: CBI gets 8-day custody of kingpin Saurabh Chandrakar

Chandrakar, who was recently extradited from Oman, was sent to a two-day CBI transit remand on Monday as the agency wanted to bring him to Chhattisgarh for production before the trial court in the case.

Nov 4

Delhi counsel consents to contempt action against CJP legal head Ratna Singh

The consent was granted on a representation by advocate Kausik Chatterjee, who sought initiation of contempt proceedings against Singh through a letter dated October 14 and a supplementary representation on October 28.

Nov 4

Delhi court acquits four accused in 20-year-old woman's dowry death case

It said the prosecution failed to establish that the woman was subjected to dowry-related cruelty soon before her death or that the accused instigated her to take her own life, and to prove the essential ingredients of offences under IPC Sections 304B and 306 beyond reasonable doubt.

Nov 4

Rape accused marries victim; court shows no leniency, sentences him to 10 years' RI

Judge S A Sayyed passed the order on November 2, finding Vipul Sakharam Bankar guilty of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor girl.

Nov 4

2023 assault death case: Latur man convicted of culpable homicide; gets 7-year jail term

Additional Sessions Judge SB Pawar, in the judgment pronounced on Tuesday, also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on the accused, Sangram Dongre, failing which he will have to undergo an additional six months' imprisonment.

Nov 4

Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Wednesday November 04:

SC to hear RJD MP Manoj Kumar Jha's plea challenging lifelong immunity to CEC and Election Commissioners.

Nov 4

UP court dismisses revision plea against Kangana Ranaut in 'gutter generation' remark case

Earlier, MP-MLA court judge Anuj Kumar on Monday dismissed the complaint, following which Sharma approached the district judge with a revision petition challenging the order.

Nov 3

Two chargesheeted for attempt to murder after ramming car into female biker in Gurugram

The incident, captured on a helmet-mounted camera worn by Shivani as well as on a camera belonging to a fellow biker, sparked outrage after she shared the video on social media.

Nov 3

Supreme Court

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SC agrees to hear pleas challenging blanket immunity to CEC, ECs from prosecution

The bench told advocate Fauzia Shakil, appearing for Jha, and advocate Neha Rathi, appearing for Agrawal, that the court is tagging the matter with a ...

SC stays Madras HC order constituting board for administration of Lord Nataraja temple

A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and Vipul Pancholi issued ...

Laws that penalise having more than two children lost relevance, says SC

A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe referred t...

SC to hear plea against HC decision to initiate contempt proceedings against Punjab chief secretary

A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joy...

SC rejects plea for rotation of SC/ST-reserved seats in Parliament, assemblies

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Jus...

High Courts

Shift Periyar statue from temple land to suitable spot: HC

The court directed the registry to list the matter after four weeks for reporting compliance.

Delhi HC to hear on Friday plea lawyers' seeking action against suspended ACP, cops over threats

Woman, lover convicted of husband's murder challenge death sentence at Allahabad HC

Bihar court order against publisher of book on Ramdev quashed by HC

Allahabad HC expresses regret for subjecting senior police officer to 'unwarranted' judicial angst

Kerala HC allows plea against order permitting suspended SFI students to write exams

Allahabad HC summons Kanpur Nagar CP in looting, vandalism case

Allahabad HC upholds UP human rights panel's recommendation of additional compensation to electrocution victim

Terror funding case: Engineer Rashid influenced witnesses; doesn't deserve bail, NIA to Delhi HC

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Service Versus Communication Under GST Law

Technology may facilitate service. It cannot replace communication. A tax order silently lying in an electronic repository cannot automatically prod...

From Presumption of Inclusion to Judicial Trend of Exclusion: Re-reading Section 29(2) of the Limitation Act in Fiscal and Digital-Era Statutes

Under the Limitation Act, 1908, the applicability of Section...

Artificial Intelligence and the Legal Profession: A Tool for Advocates, Not a Substitute for Judgment

The legal profession is standing at the threshold of a profo...

Women’s Safety in the Digital Age

FROM WOMEN’S SAFETY TO DIGITAL FREEDOM India has developed ...

When the Tenant Dies, Who Inherits the Tenancy?

The Court recognised the tenancy rights of the deceased tena...

Voyage From A Dominion State to Sovereign Democratic Republic

Driven by these continuous struggles and changing global dy...

Consumer Laws

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Maharashtra farmer denied solar pump for 7 yrs: consumer panel orders installation, Rs 35,000 payout

The Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission also ordered the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) to...

Delhi consumer commission directs Union Bank to pay Rs 47 lakh for missing jewellery

A bench presided over by Commission President Sangita Dhingr...

Punjab State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Orders LIC to Pay Double Accident Benefit in Murder Case

Commission holds that pre-planned murder by gangsters to cre...

Homebuyer cannot wait indefinitely for possession of flat: Consumer court

In a ruling delivered earlier this month, the Additional Dis...

Delhi State Consumer Commission Allows Delay in Filing Mediclaim Complaint Due to Clinical Depression

Appellate Commission Condones 250-Day Delay, Directs Distric...

Taxation Laws

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GST Appellate Tribunal Upholds Dismissal of Confiscation for Short Delay in Stock Entry Due to Accountant's Absence

Tribunal Rules Section 130 Confiscation Not Applicable for Genuine Transactions with Minor Operational Delays Backed by Invoices and Statutory Returns...

GST Appellate Tribunal Orders Refund of Excess IGST Paid on Exports Despite Clerical Errors in Returns

Thiruvananthapuram Bench rules that inadvertent misreporting...

ITAT Delhi Bench Upholds Taxation of Excess Share Premium on CCPS Issued by OYO to Holding Company; Rejects Disallowance of Management Fees

Tribunal rules tax authorities cannot revalue shares when va...

CESTAT Orders Remand in Elora Tobacco Case Over Cross-Examination Denial

Tribunal mandates strict adherence to Section 9D of Central ...

ITAT Delhi Bench Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against Lalit Kumar Modi

Tribunal Rules Reassessment Invalid Due to Concurrent Scruti...

Corporate Laws

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NCLT Mumbai Bench Rules Interim Moratorium Does Not Protect Corporate Debtor's Secured Assets in Personal Guarantor Insolvency Proceedings

Amendment to Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2026 Bars Moratorium Benefit to Personal Guarantors; Enforcement under SARFAESI Act Allowed on Corporate ...