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Twisha Sharma's absconding husband reaches Jabalpur district court to surrender

Police registered an FIR under Sections 80(2), 85 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita along with relevant provisions of the Dowry Prohibition Act against Samarth Singh and his mother.

Will; Mere exclusion of natural heirs does not render a Will invalid

SARFAESI Act - Borrower defaulting on first installment after availing loan and not repaying any amount thereafter cannot be overlooked

Money Laundering Act - Proviso to Section 223(1) of BNSS ensures the accused's right to be heard before taking cognizance

SC to hear on Aug 18 ED's plea alleging obstruction by Mamata, others during I-PAC raid

SC questions quota to children of economically, educationally advanced families in backward classes

HC allows 2nd autopsy of Twisha Sharma; notice to mother-in-law on pleas seeking bail cancellation

Allahabad HC asks UP govt to furnish details of arms licences of Brij Bhushan Singh, Raja Bhaiya, 17 other people

Twisha Sharma death: MP HC issues notice to Giribala Singh on anticipatory bail cancellation pleas

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Bangladeshi man gets seven months in jail for faking Indian identity to work in Kuwait

Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (Esplanade Court) K S Zanwar convicted the Bangladeshi national under Immigration and Foreigners Act as well as Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for cheating, forgery of public registers/identity proofs and possession of forged documents.

May 22

Delhi tribunal awards Rs 48.59 lakh to family of man killed in road accident

In an order dated May 21, the court said, "The evidence which has come on record, it is held that the rashness and negligence on the part of the driver of the offending vehicle, which is clearly visible."

May 22

Twisha Sharma's absconding husband withdraws pre-arrest bail plea filed in HC

Samarth Singh has withdrawn his plea from the single bench of the high court comprising Justice Avanindra Singh, his counsel Jaydeep Kaurav told PTI.

May 22

Madhya Pradesh HC allows second postmortem of Twisha Sharma, say her family members

He said the high court has directed the state government to make arrangements for a team of doctors from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, to be flown to Bhopal.

May 22

UP court rejects CBI plea seeking custody of guns seized in Suvendu-aide murder case

The Central Bureau of Investigation had moved an application before the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Shailesh Kumar Pandey on Thursday, seeking custody of the seized weapons for sending them to a forensic laboratory in connection with the May 6 murder.

May 22

Dowry death case: Twisha Sharma's family moves HC for second autopsy

Twisha was found dead on the night of May 12 at her marital home in Bhopal's Katara Hills area, prompting a dowry death and harassment case against her husband, advocate Samarth Singh, and mother-in-law, retired judge Giribala Singh.

May 22

Twisha Sharma’s kin demand probe into her mother-in-law’s calls to public figures, CCTV technicians

The family issued a statement the day after Giribala Singh, a retired additional district judge, informed the First Class Judicial Magistrate that eight CCTVs installed at her premises were being managed by a private company. She also informed that the gadgets were not being maintained properly, as a result of which the footage showed a difference of two days, two hours and 20 minutes.

May 22

UP court sentences man to rigorous life imprisonment for raping minor

Special Judge (POCSO Act) Jahendra Pal Singh on Thursday convicted the accused, Aman Kumar, and also slapped a fine of Rs 50,000 on him, Public Prosecutor Sheilendri Rajput said on Friday.

May 22

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Will; Mere exclusion of natural heirs does not render a Will invalid

Supreme Court Upholds Will Favoring Sister, Validates Exclusion of Natural Heirs, The Supreme Court affirms the validity of a contested Will, dismissi...

SARFAESI Act - Borrower defaulting on first installment after availing loan and not repaying any amount thereafter cannot be overlooked

Supreme Court Upholds High Court Order on SARFAESI Act, High...

Money Laundering Act - Proviso to Section 223(1) of BNSS ensures the accused's right to be heard before taking cognizance

Supreme Court Emphasizes Right to Hearing Before Cognizance ...

SC to hear on Aug 18 ED's plea alleging obstruction by Mamata, others during I-PAC raid

In the recently-concluded West Bengal elections, the BJP sec...

SC questions quota to children of economically, educationally advanced families in backward classes

A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan was hear...

High Courts

Twisha Sharma's absconding husband reaches Jabalpur district court to surrender

Police registered an FIR under Sections 80(2), 85 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita along with relevant provisions of the Dowry Prohibition Act against Samarth Singh and his mother.

HC allows 2nd autopsy of Twisha Sharma; notice to mother-in-law on pleas seeking bail cancellation

Allahabad HC asks UP govt to furnish details of arms licences of Brij Bhushan Singh, Raja Bhaiya, 17 other people

Twisha Sharma death: MP HC issues notice to Giribala Singh on anticipatory bail cancellation pleas

Punjab and Haryana High Court Remands NDPS Conviction for Rehearing

HC pulls up WFI over decision to declare Vinesh Phogat ineligible

Three-day interim bail for Umar Khalid in UAPA case

Dowry death case: Twisha Sharma's family moves HC for second autopsy

HC seeks fresh details on steps to curb noise pollution in Lucknow

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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 implementation of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhit...

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...

Legislature Cannot Ignore Supreme Court Verdicts - A Constitutional Imperative

The Madras Bar Association judgment is a clarion call for th...

Consumer Laws

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NCDRC awards Rs 2 cr to family after woman’s healthy kidney removed in botched surgery

The commission comprising President A P Sahi and member Bharatkumar Pandya was hearing a complaint filed by the family of 56-year-old deceased Shanti ...