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Cyber criminals are 'parasites' who dupe innocent investors, have to be very harsh with them: SC

The observations came from a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice V Mohana which was hearing a plea filed by a man seeking clubbing of some FIRs lodged against him in different states.

SC seeks Delhi Police's reply on bail pleas of two alleged Indian Mujhaideen operatives

Justice Narasimha-led bench to hear plea concerning NEET-UG in July: SC

Ex-wife can recover maintenance from deceased husband's estate, but can't seek increase in amount: HC

CJI takes strong note of allegation about case file being misplaced by SC registry

Telegram moves Delhi HC against govt's temporary ban order

K'taka HC says ED arrests of three founders of Gameskraft illegal, orders their release

Can't give relaxation in 30-day notice period for marriage under Special Marriage Act: Delhi HC

How should Speaker act on two LoP claims from same party, asks Cal HC

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Hostile witnesses, flawed probe: Delhi court acquits six in 2015 double murder case

The lack of independent witnesses during the evidence recovery, the absence of CCTV, and the inconclusive ballistic reports leave a massive gap in the chain of circumstances. The case appears to suffer from severe evidentiary weaknesses. There are significant flaws in the police investigation, and a lack of definitive scientific corroboration

Jun 17

HP judicial officer moves SC against collegium's picks for HC judgeship

The apex court collegium had on June 2 approved the proposal for appointment of three judicial officers -- Chirag Bhanu Singh, Bhupesh Sharma and Yogesh Jaswal -- as judges of the Himachal Pradesh High Court.

Jun 17

Barring home food on restaurant premises is not a service deficiency: consumer commission

The commission also ruled that charging an amount higher than the printed MRP for bottled water served on the premises of eateries does not, by itself, constitute any illegality, deficiency in service, or unfair trade practice, as such establishments provide a composite package of services.

Jun 17

Delhi tribunal awards Rs 47.46 lakh compensation to family of man killed in road accident

In an order dated June 6, the tribunal said, “Victim Shiv Singh suffered fatal injuries in a vehicular accident (that) occurred on January 29, 2023 at 05:30 PM, at Shani Mandir Krishna Vihar Colony, Kanjhawala Road, Delhi, due to rash and negligent driving of vehicle, Tempo by respondent no. 1 Ashif Khan”.

Jun 17

Court bins Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora's bail plea to prevent attempts to tamper with proof

In its order dated June 15, the court said it was of the view that the petitioner does not deserve the concession of bail at this stage as he may make efforts to tamper with the evidence.

Jun 17

What happened in Supreme Court on Tuesday 16th June

5.50 PM The SC indicated that the Bar Council of India's (BCI) proposal to fill a 10 per cent co-option component for women lawyers in the executive committee of State Bar Councils by inducting the highest-polling unsuccessful women candidates appeared to be "fair".

Jun 17

Twisha Sharma case: Judicial custody of husband, mother-in-law extended as CBI examines evidence

Twisha was found hanging in her marital home in Bhopal on May 12. Amid allegations of lapses in the initial probe against the police, the investigation was transferred to the central probe agency.

Jun 16

Two BSF jawans sentenced to 42 years in jail for gang rape, acid attack in Mizoram

The court sentenced both convicts to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment for gang rape, 10 years for rape causing grievous bodily harm and 12 years for acid attack, amounting to a total of 42 years' rigorous imprisonment, which will run consecutively.

Jun 16

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Cyber criminals are 'parasites' who dupe innocent investors, have to be very harsh with them: SC

The observations came from a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice V Mohana which was hearing a plea filed by a man seeking clubbing of some F...

SC seeks Delhi Police's reply on bail pleas of two alleged Indian Mujhaideen operatives

During interrogation, he disclosed the names of other person...

Justice Narasimha-led bench to hear plea concerning NEET-UG in July: SC

On May 12, the National Testing Agency (NTA) had cancelled t...

CJI takes strong note of allegation about case file being misplaced by SC registry

The lawyer said they wrote to the registrar about it but the...

SC directs Odisha govt to provide welfare measures to visually impaired man, elderly mother

A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice V Mohana, in...

High Courts

Ex-wife can recover maintenance from deceased husband's estate, but can't seek increase in amount: HC

It would amount to creation of a share in the estate for the ex-wife who is not at all responsible for its growth, the court said.

Telegram moves Delhi HC against govt's temporary ban order

K'taka HC says ED arrests of three founders of Gameskraft illegal, orders their release

Can't give relaxation in 30-day notice period for marriage under Special Marriage Act: Delhi HC

How should Speaker act on two LoP claims from same party, asks Cal HC

Allahabad High Court Upholds Murder Conviction in Pregnant Wife Burning Case, Commuting Life Imprisonment to 20 Years RI

Orissa HC asks DGP to ensure that police stations carry out orders of magistrates

HC judge recuses from hearing plea on film 'The Kerala Story 2'

Kerala HC upholds order directing Principal Secretary to appear in KSCDC contempt case

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Love or a Crime?

Thereafter, what followed was the pain disintegration of human bond into cold, legal terminology. Allegations and legal proceedings followed. Differen...

Glorification of Singham Style Police Encounters is a Vicious Attempt to Deviate From the Due Process of Law Exigency of Anti Torture Shield to Curb the Sin in the Cells

The argument of the government that the notification and imp...

Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia under stringent safeguards

The judgment in the case of Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug v. Uni...

Money Laundering : A Magistrate taking cognizance of an offence must provide an opportunity of hearing before taking cognizance

Supreme Court sets aside cognizance in Money Laundering case...

Voluntary Euthanasia and Non Voluntary Euthanasia

The Supreme Court of India’s landmark judgment in Aruna Ramc...

Money Laundering : When ED can not arrest and accused even need not apply for bail

Supreme Court of India in Tarsem Lal v. Directorate Of Enfor...

Consumer Laws

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Consumer commission grants relief to homebuyer, directs MHADA unit to give compensation, allot flat

Criticising this high-handed approach, the commission observed that establishing communication after 14 years and demanding consent within just seven ...