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UAE Court’s Decree held prima facie executable in India - Comity of courts demands respect for foreign decrees

Supreme Court Upholds Enforcement of Foreign Decree in India, Directs Additional Security Deposit - SC affirms execution of Ras Al Khaimah court's decree and mandates Rs. 200 crore additional security in the case involving Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority and Matrix Pharmacorp.

Pawanraje Nimbalkar killing: Widow moves HC against acquittal of ex-MP Padamsinh Patil

PILs being used as 'weapon': Cal HC on plea over Mamata's 'comments' at rally

Delhi HC rejects plea alleging exclusion of homeless from voter list due to SIR

SC asks states, UTs to consider retirement age of judicial officers to 62 years

Delhi HC seeks WFI, Centre's response on Phogat’s plea seeking policy for women athletes returning after maternity

SC quashes all FIRs against CJP protesters; Sept 5 march called off

Blanket Ban on Foreign Travel for Haryana Government Employees Quashed

Police can't pick and choose accused to arrest: Delhi HC

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NIA court rejects bail to school teacher arrested for backing Hizbul terrorists in J-K

The court, presided over by Special Judge Prem Sagar, dismissed the bail plea of Tanveer Ahmad Malik, observing that the material on record prima facie indicated his alleged involvement in unlawful and terror-related activities.

Sep 1

IRS daughter's case: Delhi court frames rape, murder, robbery charges; trial to begin on Sep 7

Additional Sessions Judge Ankit Singla framed the charges against accused Rahul Meena and fixed September 7 for commencement of prosecution evidence. A detailed order is awaited.

Sep 1

Three retired Odisha govt employees convicted in corruption cases

According to the vigilance officials, Nayak, who was arrested while taking a bribe to conduct an operation, was convicted by the Special Judge, Vigilance, Sambalpur and sentenced to four years of rigorous imprisonment.

Sep 1

Thane court acquits man accused of wife's murder over uncorroborated dying declaration

Additional sessions judge V L Bhosale acquitted Sanjay Jogeshwar Yadav of the charges of murder, wrongful confinement, and criminal intimidation in the death of his wife Rama (25), noting that her mother did not lodge a police complaint for 15 days while she remained hospitalised before succumbing to 49 per cent burn injuries.

Sep 1

UP: Five sentenced to 10-year imprisonment in dowry death case

District Judge Anil Kumar Jha on Monday convicted Chandan Singh, his brothers Guddu Singh and Sonu Singh, mother Jayanti Devi and father Rang Bahadur Singh for killing Mony, District Government Counsel Sanjeev Singh said.

Sep 1

What happened in Supreme Court on Monday 31st Aug

LGD4 SC-PETROL-ETHANOL (11:41 AM) The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a directive to the Centre and others to ensure mandatory and uniform labelling on every dispensing nozzle at petrol pumps, disclosing the exact percentage of ethanol in petrol.

Sep 1

Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Tuesday September 01:

A special bench to hear Centre's plea seeking clarification on the applicability of its March 11 judgment on OBC creamy layer criteria to candidates of the Civil Services Examination 2025.

Sep 1

Shamli man convicted for cousin's murder, gets life term

Additional District and Sessions Judge Naveen Kumar Singh convicted Devisingh on Monday and fined him Rs 20,000, prosecution counsel Sanjay Chauhan told PTI.

Sep 1

Supreme Court

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UAE Court’s Decree held prima facie executable in India - Comity of courts demands respect for foreign decrees

Supreme Court Upholds Enforcement of Foreign Decree in India, Directs Additional Security Deposit - SC affirms execution of Ras Al Khaimah court's dec...

SC asks states, UTs to consider retirement age of judicial officers to 62 years

"All state governments and Union territories (UTs) are direc...

SC quashes all FIRs against CJP protesters; Sept 5 march called off

A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant also dir...

Assault on doctors in Thane: SC says HC fully justified in taking suo motu cognisance, staying bail

On July 6, Mhatre and other accused gathered at the hospital...

SC quashes all FIRs against CJP protestors, Sept 5 march called off

A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant also dir...

High Courts

Pawanraje Nimbalkar killing: Widow moves HC against acquittal of ex-MP Padamsinh Patil

The Navi Mumbai police initially probed the case, but the Bombay High Court later transferred it to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) after Anandidevi expressed dissatisfaction over the progress of the investigation.

PILs being used as 'weapon': Cal HC on plea over Mamata's 'comments' at rally

Delhi HC rejects plea alleging exclusion of homeless from voter list due to SIR

Delhi HC seeks WFI, Centre's response on Phogat’s plea seeking policy for women athletes returning after maternity

Blanket Ban on Foreign Travel for Haryana Government Employees Quashed

Police can't pick and choose accused to arrest: Delhi HC

Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Mohd. Iqbal Ibrahim Khan in UAPA Case

Himachal Pradesh High Court Strikes Down State Law Amending Appointment Procedure for Vice-Chancellors in Agricultural Universities

Punjab and Haryana High Court Acquits Four Accused in Gruesome Rape and Murder Case of Two Minor Girls Due to Lack of Legally Admissible Evidence

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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 ...