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You need to suffer: HC denies relief to eatery for serving analogue paneer; cites 'poetic justice'

Earlier this month, the Maharashtra government banned the manufacture and sale of analogue or non-dairy paneer for one year over public health concerns and widespread violations of food safety norms. As per a government order, offenders could face life imprisonment and a minimum fine of Rs 10 lakh in cases where consumption of unsafe food results in death.

Teachers on census work deemed to be on school duty; can't say no to assignment: Calcutta HC

Cal HC dismisses plea of 'sand mafia' Tulu Mondal's sister challenging FIR over gold seizure

CJP's Saurav Das in Delhi HC for action against Mitra for putting his residential details in public

Delhi HC refuses bail to man accused of killing wife, throwing chopped body in septic tank

ED can't add old FIR to Enforcement Case Information Report to sustain PMLA proceedings: Delhi HC

Calcutta HC grants interim protection to TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee in 3 FIRs

Jharkhand HC gives CBI 8 weeks to obtain documents in fodder scam cases

SC sets aside order allowing Dayanidhi Maran’s plea to summon telecom secretary as court witness

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J'khand HC stays notifications cancelling appointments of CDPOs, recruitment through JSSC-CGL exam

The court had on Wednesday stayed the notifications cancelling the 11th and 13th Jharkhand PSC exams.

Aug 21

Thane court sentences brothers to 2 months in jail for assaulting traffic constable

Additional Sessions Judge D B Mane convicted the accused, Afnan Afak Qureshi (25), and his brother, Tamshil (29), under relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code.

Aug 21

Preacher awarded four death sentences by POCSO court

The victims, aged, 8, 12 and 13, were lured onto the premises under the guise of conducting moral science and Bible classes during their school vacation and after committing the crime, he had threatened the four girls of dire consequences if they revealed the abuse, according to the prosecution.

Aug 21

Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Friday August 21:

SC to hear plea seeking directions to Centre and CBSE to frame regulations to conduct exams through OSM system.

Aug 21

Father, son get life in 15-year-old murder case in UP's Ballia

Vijay had gone to the district headquarters on January 13, 2011, for some personal work. Later, his son Ram Pravesh Yadav lodged a complaint against Rajendra Sonar and his son Amit alias Mantu after he did not return, following which a case was registered.

Aug 21

Gurugram bar association boycotts court of magistrate alleging 'mistreatment' of lawyers

According to the lawyers, on Wednesday, a senior advocate was requesting the court to grant a new date for a hearing, citing personal constraints but the request was rejected and the senior advocate was allegedly subjected to mistreatment and the plea for a new date was denied.

Aug 20

Sajjan Kumar dies on day SC was to hear his three-week parole plea

Kumar, 84, was brought to Safdarjung Hospital around 11 am in an altered state of consciousness and was immediately admitted, with doctors initiating resuscitation and life-support measures.

Aug 20

Rajasthan: 17-year-old boy convicted of rape in Kota, gets 20-year jail

The minor has been awarded the punishment for abducting and raping a 15-year-old girl, a Class 9 student, in September 2024, public prosecutor at POCSO 2 court, Virendra Singh Bhanawat told PTI on Thursday.

Aug 20

Supreme Court

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SC sets aside order allowing Dayanidhi Maran’s plea to summon telecom secretary as court witness

A bench comprising Justices KV Viswanathan and Arun Palli was hearing a plea filed by the CBI challenging the March 25 order of the high court....

Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act, found to be stillborn due to the absence of the creation of a crime or offence under the Act

Supreme Court Quashes Proceedings Under U.P. Gangsters Act, ...

Maintenance - Obligation to maintain minor children lies upon both parents

Supreme Court Restores Family Court's Interim Maintenance fo...

SC comes to rescue of 105-yr-old murder convict, makes its 2024 bail order final

Born in 1920 in West Bengal’s Malda district, Rasik Chandra ...

Approval granted for conferring President's Medal for Gallantry on former cop: Centre to SC

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told a bench of Justices Vikr...

High Courts

You need to suffer: HC denies relief to eatery for serving analogue paneer; cites 'poetic justice'

Teachers on census work deemed to be on school duty; can't say no to assignment: Calcutta HC

Cal HC dismisses plea of 'sand mafia' Tulu Mondal's sister challenging FIR over gold seizure

CJP's Saurav Das in Delhi HC for action against Mitra for putting his residential details in public

Delhi HC refuses bail to man accused of killing wife, throwing chopped body in septic tank

ED can't add old FIR to Enforcement Case Information Report to sustain PMLA proceedings: Delhi HC

Calcutta HC grants interim protection to TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee in 3 FIRs

Jharkhand HC gives CBI 8 weeks to obtain documents in fodder scam cases

Cal HC requests SIR appellate tribunal to decide Saudi resident's plea over name deletion

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When the Tenant Dies, Who Inherits the Tenancy?

The Court recognised the tenancy rights of the deceased tenant's maternal aunt's daughter (commonly referred to as Mausi-ki-Ladki), who had continuous...

Voyage From A Dominion State to Sovereign Democratic Republic

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

Fair Trial

Section 314 Criminal Procedure Code provides that any party ...

Intervention Of Third Parties Including Defacto Complainant In Criminal Proceedings

The basic distinction drawn in the statute by introducing th...

Voice of Dissent under the Shadow of LATHI and Rule of Law

The true test of any democracy is not how it treats those wh...

Hierarchy Of Revenue Officers Under Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887

Financial Commissioner shall control all revenue officers in...

Consumer Laws

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Hospital 'callous, insensitive' for delaying newborn's discharge over insurance: Consumer panel

The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SCDRC), in an order passed last month in the 2017 case, asked the hospital to pay a compensation of ...

Mumbai consumer panel orders insurance firm to cough up Rs 1.2 cr for liquor stock ruined in floods

The South Mumbai District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commis...

Delhi consumer commission fines railways Rs 25,000 for making two passengers share same blanket

A bench comprising commission president Monika Aggarwal Sriv...

Ordered iPhone, got beard oil: Flipkart, seller told to pay over 1.8 lakh to customer

The failure to investigate the complaint, recover the wrongl...

Men in 'ladies only' tour: Travel firm directed to pay compensation for service deficiency

The unilateral alteration of the itinerary after receiving t...

Taxation Laws

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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 valuation done by registered valuers per Rule 11UA; clarifies payments to joint venture for ...