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Delhi HC Judge Justice Sharma to pass order on recusal plea by Kejriwal at 4.30 pm

Besides Kejriwal, the applications for recusal of the judge were also filed by AAP leaders Manish Sisodia and Durgesh Pathak. Other respondents, including Vijay Nair and Arun Ramchandra Pillai, have also sought her recusal.

Decide by May 4 on posthumous Padma Vibhushan for Olympian Khashaba Jadhav: HC to Centre

Allahabad High Court Quashes District Committee Order, Upholds Forest Rights of Scheduled Tribes

Allahabad HC seeks govt response over non-payment of prize money to student

Jailed Punjab MP Amritpal to virtually appear before trial court in Ajnala PS attack case

National Herald case: Delhi HC to hear on Monday ED plea against Sonia, Rahul

SC issues pan-India directions for road safety, says expressways should not become corridor of peril

Legal if a parent takes child's custody by force from partner without violating law: Allahabad HC

Uttarakhand HC sends girl to shelter home, orders custody for male companion in protection plea

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Nashik court sends 'godman' Kharat in police custody till Apr 23 in fifth sexual assault case

Kharat, who was arrested on March 18 after a 35-year-old woman lodged a rape complaint against him at Sarkarwada police station here, has since been accused of sexually assaulting several women and indulging in large-scale financial frauds by claiming to have divine powers and knowledge of black magic.

Apr 19

TCS case: Kin of accused call him ‘high-performer’; blame office politics, jealousy for allegations

Speaking to PTI, Memon’s uncle Ayaz Kazi said the case was part of a coordinated “conspiracy” spurred by Memon’s academic and professional performance.

Apr 19

POCSO court acquits man accused of raping, impregnating stepsister

Special Judge Ruby U Malvankar acquitted the man, who was 20 at the time of the alleged incident, of Indian Penal Code and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act charges related to aggravated rape, causing hurt by means of poison, or any stupefying, intoxicating, or unwholesome drug/substance with the intent to commit offence, among others.

Apr 19

J-K: 2 Punjab men get 10-year imprisonment in Udhampur drug case

The convicts, Jaspreet Singh and Sandeep Singh, both residents of Ludhiana, were also fined Rs 1 lakh each. In default of payment, they will undergo an additional six months of rigorous imprisonment, the police said.

Apr 19

Illegal groundwater extraction in Najafgarh: NGT issues notice to Delhi govt, others

The green body was hearing a plea claiming unauthorised extraction by "private tanker mafia" operators in a plot in the Pankaj Garden locality of the area.

Apr 19

Thane court sentences man to imprisonment for life for neighbour's murder, acquits his parents

Additional sessions judge D S Deshmukh on Friday found Mohammed Asgar alias Samar Dilshad Husen Sayyed guilty of the charges under section 302 (murder) and 504 (intentional insult) of the Indian Penal Code.

Apr 18

TCS case: Accused concealed marriage, put pressure to convert, says complainant

As the police obtained extension of custody of two other accused, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday held a high-level meeting and directed that there should be a "comprehensive probe."

Apr 18

Delhi court convicts CBI joint director, retired cop for assault, trespass in house raid

New Delhi, Apr 18 A Delhi court has convicted two CBI officers for assaulting and trespassing into the residence of an Indian Revenue Service officer during a raid over two decades ago.

Apr 18

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SC issues pan-India directions for road safety, says expressways should not become corridor of peril

A bench of Justices JK Maheshwari and AS Chandurkar pointed out that national highways constitute two percent of India’s total road length but account...

SC cautions HCs against growing tendency to publicly criticise subordinate judicial officers

A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta made the o...

Arbitration clause using the word "can" does not make arbitration mandatory

Supreme Court Clarifies Arbitration Clause Ambiguity: "Can" ...

Illegal sand mining in National Chambal Sanctuary - Supreme Court takes suo motu cognizance

Supreme Court Intervenes to Halt Rampant Illegal Sand Mining...

Denominational practices can be subject matter of judicial scrutiny: SC in Sabarimala case

The remark by a nine-judge constitution bench came while hea...

High Courts

Delhi HC Judge Justice Sharma to pass order on recusal plea by Kejriwal at 4.30 pm

Decide by May 4 on posthumous Padma Vibhushan for Olympian Khashaba Jadhav: HC to Centre

Allahabad High Court Quashes District Committee Order, Upholds Forest Rights of Scheduled Tribes

Allahabad HC seeks govt response over non-payment of prize money to student

Jailed Punjab MP Amritpal to virtually appear before trial court in Ajnala PS attack case

National Herald case: Delhi HC to hear on Monday ED plea against Sonia, Rahul

Legal if a parent takes child's custody by force from partner without violating law: Allahabad HC

Uttarakhand HC sends girl to shelter home, orders custody for male companion in protection plea

Jharkhand HC plea seeks Rs 1 crore each for 5 kids allegedly infected with HIV via blood transfusion

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Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia under stringent safeguards

The judgment in the case of Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug v. Union of India (2011), passed by the Supreme Court of India, extensively addresses the comple...