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Allahabad High Court Orders Rs. 3 Lakh Compensation to POCSO Victim, Says No Injury Proof Needed for Relief

Court rules District Steering Committee cannot deny payment under UP Rani Lakshmi Bai Mahila Samman Kosh merely because medical report shows no penetrative injury

Allahabad High Court Says Pending Property Dispute Cannot Alone Block Domestic Power Connection

Kerala High Court Upholds Privacy in Identity Verification, Endorses Aadhaar and Driving Licence as Valid Proofs

Kerala High Court Orders Fresh CBI Probe into Death of Violinist Balabhaskar, Cites Flawed Initial Investigation

Kerala High Court Acquits Man Convicted for Alleged Outraging Modesty, Citing Lack of Intent and Corroboration

Kerala High Court Upholds Strict Enforcement of Smoking Ban in Public Places

Madhya Pradesh High Court Strikes Down Amendment Increasing OBC Reservation to 27%, Upholds 50% Ceiling Limit

Madras High Court Intervenes to Protect Villagers' Liberty in Illegal Installation Dispute, Orders Immediate Bail Hearing

Madras High Court Grants Permanent Custody of Minor to Mother Working in Canada, Allows Child to Move Abroad

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UP court cancels non-bailable warrant against Rakhi Sawant in 2010 suicide case

Advocate Ashu Singh, representing Sawant, said the warrant was issued against her on October 16 by the court of Civil Judge (Junior Division).

Oct 22

Tiger Shroff firing case: Gangster Anil Pandit named as wanted accused; 4 get police custody

The Esplanade Magistrate's Court remanded the four accused, Kunal (21) and Sumit (19), both hailing from Haryana's Sonipat district, and Radha (23) and Babita (23), both from Uttar Pradesh, in police custody till October 26.

Oct 22

Nanded cops submit chargesheet within 24 hours of minor girl being molested

A 20-year-old man, identified as Kandhar tehsil Nandkishor Laxman Pandhare, allegedly molested the minor girl on Wednesday when she was returning home from school with her brother, the official said.

Oct 22

Latur man gets 20 years rigorous imprisonment for sexual assault on minor girl

Special District and Sessions Judge SA Sayyed delivered the verdict, finding the accused, identified as Chumbalya alias Ritesh Rajnand Kasbe (21), guilty under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012.

Oct 22

Pradeep Purnekar murder: Police custody of accused Kanojia, Singh extended by two days

Shiv Sena (UBT) Manpada ward chief Pradeep Purnekar was killed on September 29. He was shot at and then attacked with sharp weapons.

Oct 22

Delhi court discharges man accused in kidnapping case from trial due to mental illness

Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe mental health disorder that disrupts how a person thinks, feels and behaves, often causing a loss of touch with reality (psychosis).

Oct 22

Tiger Shroff firing: Two women among four accused sent to police custody till Oct 26

They have been identified as Kunal (21) and Sumit (19), both residents of Haryana's Sonipat district, and Radha (23) and Babita (23), both from Uttar Pradesh.

Oct 22

Delhi court denies bail to man accused of being part of cyber fraud gang

Additional Sessions Judge Rajinder Kumar dismissed the bail application of Karan, who was arrested in connection with a case registered at Cyber Police Station and said no fresh ground had been made out since his previous bail plea was rejected in May this year.

Oct 22

Supreme Court

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SC criticises Allahabad HC over 'misplaced sympathy' for releasing 2 convicts on probation

The apex court set aside the order of the High Court and directed the accused to surrender within two weeks, failing which the Additional Sessions Cou...

SC to hear Lakhimpur Kheri violence case on Oct 26

The top court had on October 5 also asked the Allahabad High...

Instilling confidence in poll process vital for maintenance of constitutional democracy: SC directs Andhra SEC to consider YSRCP's complaints

A vacation bench of Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana wa...

SC appoints mediator to resolve cheque-dishonour dispute involving Rajpal Yadav

The legal dispute stems from a 2010 financial agreement wher...

CMRL bribery case: SC stays for a week probe against ex-Keralam CM Vijayan, others

A vacation bench of justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana pe...

High Courts

Allahabad High Court Orders Rs. 3 Lakh Compensation to POCSO Victim, Says No Injury Proof Needed for Relief

Court rules District Steering Committee cannot deny payment under UP Rani Lakshmi Bai Mahila Samman Kosh merely because medical report shows no penetrative injury

Allahabad High Court Says Pending Property Dispute Cannot Alone Block Domestic Power Connection

Kerala High Court Upholds Privacy in Identity Verification, Endorses Aadhaar and Driving Licence as Valid Proofs

Kerala High Court Orders Fresh CBI Probe into Death of Violinist Balabhaskar, Cites Flawed Initial Investigation

Kerala High Court Acquits Man Convicted for Alleged Outraging Modesty, Citing Lack of Intent and Corroboration

Kerala High Court Upholds Strict Enforcement of Smoking Ban in Public Places

Madhya Pradesh High Court Strikes Down Amendment Increasing OBC Reservation to 27%, Upholds 50% Ceiling Limit

Madras High Court Intervenes to Protect Villagers' Liberty in Illegal Installation Dispute, Orders Immediate Bail Hearing

Madras High Court Grants Permanent Custody of Minor to Mother Working in Canada, Allows Child to Move Abroad

Articles

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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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Delhi consumer commission directs Niva Bupa to pay Rs 4.72 lakh to 76-year-old woman

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-VIII, comprising President Divya Jyoti Jaipuriar and Member Rashmi Bansal, directed the insurer to...

Movers and packers firm asked to pay compensation for damage to household goods

A transporter is under a legal obligation to exercise reason...

Delhi consumer panel holds Swiggy, restaurant liable for misleading price, orders Rs 1L payout

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission bench, l...

Keralam: Widow denied access to deposits, consumer commission directs bank to pay Rs 14L

The Thiruvananthapuram District Consumer Disputes Redressal ...

CCI Dismisses Allegations Against Mahindra & Mahindra for Anti-Competitive Warranty Practices

Competition Commission of India finds no violation of Sectio...

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 ...

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...

You want us to run entire country, asks SC; dismisses plea seeking sweeping directions

It is nearly impossible to issue directions which will be co...

ITAT Rules Against PCIT's Revisionary Powers in Mukul Rohatgi Case

Tribunal Quashes Revision Order on Grounds of Insufficient E...

Corporate Laws

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NCLAT Takes On Record Revised Timelines for Completion of 16 Supertech Real Estate Projects, Declines Interim Interference

Tribunal directs Apex Court Committee to file project-wise tentative completion dates and financial disclosures, emphasizing expeditious construction ...