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Bombay HC ex-judge, his family face threats over 2024 Dawoodi Bohra succession row verdict

The June 5 letter sent to his daughter warned of violence and claimed that a 'contract' has been issued against the family. The missive, bearing a German postal mark, included a digital storage device, which is now in the custody of the London police

Mamata-led TMC moves Cal HC against Assembly Speaker's decision to recognise Ritabrata as LoP

SC notice to CBSE on plea to declare Class 12 improvement examination result

Delhi HC directs removal of social media posts against judge over Saidulajab building collapse incident

SC directs execution of settlement in Ardee group family dispute

Delhi HC seeks CBSE stand on NSUI plea over on-screen marking row

Cal HC refuses urgent hearing of ex-Bengal minister Sujit Bose's petition challenging ED arrest

Cal HC refuses urgent hearing to ex-min Aroop Biswas seeking protection from coercive action

Physical relationship between consenting unmarried adults no ground to show poor character: SC

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Delhi hotel fire: Court extends owner's police custody by 2 days

Negi was arrested on Saturday with investigators alleging that his negligence played a role in triggering June 3 blaze in Flourish Stays Bed and Breakfast in Malviya Nagar's Hauz Rani area.

Jun 8

Manipur CM inaugurates NIA special court in Thoubal

Referring to the present law and order challenges in the state, he noted that clients who previously had to approach courts outside Manipur for filing NIA-related cases can now avail legal assistance within the state itself.

Jun 8

PIL in SC alleges Rs 1,500 cr banking fraud, seeks court-monitored probe

The plea, filed through lawyers Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay and Ashwani Kumar Dubey, as an alternate prayer, has sought a “direction to the ED, SFIO and CBI to investigate suspicious transactions identified in an Ernst & Young forensic audit report” into the affairs of the infrastructure firm and the ARC.

Jun 8

27-year-old criminal case ends after elderly accused admits guilt

Prosecution Officer Abhiram Gautam said on Monday that the case dates back to June 26, 1999, when a resident of Sarurpur Kalan village, Dhara Singh, lodged a complaint at Baghpat Kotwali police station alleging that Rajendra (65) and two others from the same village had abused him and issued threats to him.

Jun 8

Considerable emphasis on Swadeshi Jurisprudence: CJI Surya Kant

Delivering a lecture at the Oxford Union and the Oxford Law Society on the theme "Constitutional Promise to Digital Reality: Safeguarding Justice in the Age of AI and Technological Advancement," the CJI said in addition to ongoing technological initiatives, serious efforts are underway to explore establishing an indigenous AI ecosystem for the judiciary.

Jun 7

Young lawyers encouraging source for judiciary's technological transformation: CJI Surya Kant

The youth in law, I am using the word, is so adaptive in India, whether the district court judicial officer, whether the government lawyer, and even those who are assisting the corporate entities as legal advisors.

Jun 7

ED approaches court seeking SFIO documents in CMRL money laundering case

ED sources said the documents sought by the agency include records related to Exalogic Solutions Private Limited, the company owned by Veena, which was engaged in IT consultancy services.

Jun 7

UP: Two get life imprisonment for killing youth in 2022

According to police, Lokendra and Ashish, residents of Malkpur village in the Baraut police station area, were accused of shooting dead Vishal, the complainant's son, in 2022. A case was registered under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code for murder and under the Arms Act.

Jun 6

Supreme Court

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SC notice to CBSE on plea to declare Class 12 improvement examination result

This is about the career of a child, he will miss all his admissions...Whatever it is, burn the midnight oil," the bench remarked orally while directi...

SC directs execution of settlement in Ardee group family dispute

Having considered the gravity of the issue, we propose that ...

Physical relationship between consenting unmarried adults no ground to show poor character: SC

Physical relationship between two consenting unmarried adult...

SC-appointed amicus curiae seeks direction to MCD on action taken against illegal constructions

On March 25, a bench comprising Justices Ahsanuddin Amanulla...

SC upholds NGT order that landlord cannot be liable for environmental violations committed by tenant

The top court was hearing a plea filed by the Gujarat Pollut...

High Courts

Bombay HC ex-judge, his family face threats over 2024 Dawoodi Bohra succession row verdict

Mamata-led TMC moves Cal HC against Assembly Speaker's decision to recognise Ritabrata as LoP

Delhi HC directs removal of social media posts against judge over Saidulajab building collapse incident

Delhi HC seeks CBSE stand on NSUI plea over on-screen marking row

Cal HC refuses urgent hearing of ex-Bengal minister Sujit Bose's petition challenging ED arrest

Cal HC refuses urgent hearing to ex-min Aroop Biswas seeking protection from coercive action

UP: HC pulls up Additional Chief Secretary (Home) over lack of progress in probe in property related case

Retd IAS officer Khemka be treated as empanelled additional secretary and secretary for future assignments: HC

Allahabad HC rejects bail plea of Tauqeer Raza Khan in Bareilly violence case

Articles

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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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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Awards Rs. 2 Crores for Medical Negligence

Surgeon Found Guilty of Removing Healthy Kidney, Leading to Patient's Death; Compensation Includes Rs. 1.5 Crores for Negligence...

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 Bhar...

SBI must pay Rs 5 lakh to woman despite 6-yr delay in claim: Nagpur consumer panel

A bank cannot use the 90-day claim window as a shield when i...

Himachal: Hamirpur consumer panel sends three to one-year jail for selling defective machine

The case pertains to a defective machine purchased in 2015 b...

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Overturns Medical Negligence Ruling in PRP Therapy Case

Medical professionals cleared of negligence; Commission emph...

Taxation Laws

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CESTAT Orders Remand in Elora Tobacco Case Over Cross-Examination Denial

Tribunal mandates strict adherence to Section 9D of Central Excise Act, highlighting natural justice principles....

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...

CESTAT Chennai Exempts Hotel Property Leasing from Service Tax

Tribunal Rules in Favor of Hotel Property Lease Exclusion un...

Corporate Laws

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NCLAT Upholds CoC’s Commercial Wisdom in Vedanta vs. Jaiprakash Associates Insolvency Resolution

Committee of Creditors’ rejection of Vedanta’s Addendum and approval of Adani Enterprises’ Resolution Plan affirmed; Court emphasizes limited judicial...