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Veeramani case: HC directs SIT to respond to allegations of human rights violations

Acting on intelligence that she was leaving India, officials proceeded to the airport to bring her for questioning. The prosecution categorically denied the allegations of human rights violations, calling them completely baseless, and requested time to file a formal reply.

3 autonomous expert govt bodies roped in to work on microplastics detection: CPCB to NGT

HC asks Delhi govt to give status and time for filling vacant posts in DCPCR

SC slams forum shopping, transfers commercial lawsuit from Delhi HC to Madras HC

DGHS 'scam': Delhi HC grants bail to ex-DGHS chief, ex-procurement agency head

Library book purchase scam: Madras HC directs DVAC to register FIR

FIR registered over forged order of Allahabad High Court

Kerala HC directs SIT to expedite chargesheet finalisation in Sabarimala gold loss case

ECI got grave, sensitive objection on registration of Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De), Delhi HC told

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Tiger Shroff firing: Court extends police custody of 5 accused till Nov 16

The police sought the further custody of the accused, citing that they needed to confront them with Suneha Pandit, the sister-in-law of wanted gang leader Anil Pandit.

Nov 11

Odisha court sentences man to 20 years' RI for acid attack on neighbours

Additional District and Sessions Judge Bidyadhar Prusty convicted Bijoy Kumar Sahoo and imposed a fine of Rs 1.5 lakh on him, prosecution counsel Sashimita Mohapatra said.

Nov 11

Delhi court grants bail to woman accused of luring minor into drug trade

Special Judge (NDPS) Dheeraj Mor granted regular bail to Rukhsana, who has been in custody since September 22, on a personal bond of Rs 25,000 and one surety of the like amount.

Nov 11

Kerala court issues notice to BJP councillor Sreelekha over remarks against Rahul Gandhi

The court has asked the BJP councillor to be present on December 2 for recording her statement, Sreekumar said.

Nov 11

Stay 'out of love': Delhi court upholds eviction of son, daughter-in-law from mother's home

The court said that a son and daughter-in-law do not acquire any legal right to remain in their parents' house merely because they were permitted to live there for some time.

Nov 11

Man gets 25 years' imprisonment for raping, impregnating girl in Odisha's Kendrapara

Additional District Judge-cum-Special Judge (POCSO) Pragyan Paramita Roul pronounced the verdict on Tuesday and imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on the convict, with an additional one-year jail term in default of payment of the fine, said special public prosecutor Nehru Kumar Sahu.

Nov 10

TN court declines bail to ex-minister Anbil Mahesh in approvals for schools scam

Special Judge L S Sathiyamurthy dismissed the former school education minister's bail petition, holding that the larger public interest is paramount.

Nov 10

Delhi court acquits man of murder, says probe tried to portray crash as premeditated killing

The court said the investigation attempted to transform a highway collision into a premeditated, motive-driven murder by introducing delayed witnesses, omitting daily diary entries and suppressing a forensic report showing alcohol in the deceased motorcyclist's blood.

Nov 10

Supreme Court

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SC slams forum shopping, transfers commercial lawsuit from Delhi HC to Madras HC

The lawsuit was instituted by M/s Sri Lakshmi Srinivasa Agro Foods and another against Sai Maghalakshmi Traders and others before the Delhi High Cou...

Identify undertrial prisoners granted bail but not released from jails: SC to UP govt

Observing that the onus lies on the state to make sure that ...

SC asks WhatsApp, others to list measures to prevent digital arrest, related cyber crimes

In an order uploaded on the website with regard to the heari...

Pollution in Delhi-NCR: Sharp increase in vehicular emissions warrant urgent intervention, says SC

The apex court directed the governments of Delhi, Uttar Prad...

Plea in SC to ensure hygienic drinking water, medical facilities at railway stations

According to the cause list of November 16 uploaded on the a...

High Courts

Veeramani case: HC directs SIT to respond to allegations of human rights violations

HC asks Delhi govt to give status and time for filling vacant posts in DCPCR

DGHS 'scam': Delhi HC grants bail to ex-DGHS chief, ex-procurement agency head

Library book purchase scam: Madras HC directs DVAC to register FIR

FIR registered over forged order of Allahabad High Court

Kerala HC directs SIT to expedite chargesheet finalisation in Sabarimala gold loss case

ECI got grave, sensitive objection on registration of Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De), Delhi HC told

HC directs Meghalaya govt to address infrastructure gaps, staff shortages in forensic lab

No proposal to allot Central Secretariat club premises to anyone: Centre to Delhi HC

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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 hospital to pay Rs 15 lakh compensation for deficiency in service

It also rapped the hospital for failing to adhere to the elementary standards of reasonable care and medical responsibility expected of it....

Uttarakhand Consumer Commission Upholds Charging for Carry Bags, Dismisses Complaint Against Vishal Mega Mart

Court rules no unfair trade practice where customer voluntar...

Maharashtra farmer denied solar pump for 7 yrs: consumer panel orders installation, Rs 35,000 payout

The Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissi...

Delhi consumer commission directs Union Bank to pay Rs 47 lakh for missing jewellery

A bench presided over by Commission President Sangita Dhingr...

Punjab State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Orders LIC to Pay Double Accident Benefit in Murder Case

Commission holds that pre-planned murder by gangsters to cre...

Taxation Laws

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GST Appellate Tribunal Upholds Dismissal of Confiscation for Short Delay in Stock Entry Due to Accountant's Absence

Tribunal Rules Section 130 Confiscation Not Applicable for Genuine Transactions with Minor Operational Delays Backed by Invoices and Statutory Returns...

GST Appellate Tribunal Orders Refund of Excess IGST Paid on Exports Despite Clerical Errors in Returns

Thiruvananthapuram Bench rules that inadvertent misreporting...

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 va...

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...

Corporate Laws

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NCLT Ahmedabad Bench Allows Limited 30-Day Extension of Accord Industries' Liquidation for Recovery Enforcement

Tribunal refuses six-month blanket extension despite Rs. 30.48 Crore adjudicated recovery; stresses Committee of Creditors' role in pursuing pending p...