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A declaratory decree cannot be set aside merely on the grounds of non-execution

Supreme Court Restores 1975 Declaratory Decree in Landmark Land Rights Case, Supreme Court Overturns High Court's Remand Order in 31-Year-Old Land Dispute, Emphasizing Timeliness and Substantiation in Legal Challenges

Suspension of sentence in cases involving conviction for serious offences like murder requires exceptional circumstances

Right to contest elections in co-operative societies is a statutory right and not a fundamental right

Industrial Disputes Act being a social welfare legislation must be interpreted in light of constitutional values

Permission to travel abroad; Condition for furnishing bank guarantee of Rs. 25 lakhs is excessively high

Supreme Court Upholds Street Vendors' Rights, Mandates Fair Relocation and Regulation

Insolvency - Existence of a pre-existing dispute between parties is sufficient to reject an application under Section 9 of the Code

Reference of arbitration clause in letter of intent does not amount to incorporation of the arbitration clause

T'gana HC breather to Cong leader Khera, grants one week transit anticipatory bail in Assam case

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Bharat cannot become USD 10 trillion economy by capital or policy alone: CJI Surya Kant

The CJI underscored the need for predictability, specialisation, and a culture of good faith in commercial law to help the country achieve this goal, as it will require capital that involves commitments that unfold over time and for which investor confidence is a must.

Apr 11

Tech is now constitutional instrument strengthening equality before law, access to justice: CJI Kant

Speaking at the inaugural function of the National Conference on Judicial Process Re-engineering and Digital Transformation, CJI Kant said that at the core of any justice system lies a simple but enduring promise that every individual, regardless of means or circumstances, must be able to access justice in a fair, timely and effective manner.

Apr 11

Arbitration, mediation as integral to modern justice system as litigation: Justice Nagarathna

Speaking at the International Conference on 'Arbitration in the Era of Globalisation' organised by the Indian Council of Arbitration here in the national capital, Justice Nagarathna highlighted the growing importance of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms in an increasingly complex and globalised economy.

Apr 11

Man gets life imprisonment for murdering wife in Kerala’s Kannur; court rejects death penalty plea

Thalassery District Sessions Court Judge K T Nisar Ahamed on Friday awarded life imprisonment to Rajesh K (43) of Kozhummal for murdering his wife, Divyasree (38) of Karivellur.

Apr 11

What happened in Supreme Court on Wednesday 8th April

3.56 PM The Supreme Court on Friday lambasted Ghaziabad police's "insensitive approach" in the investigation of the rape and murder case of a four-year-old girl and summoned senior officials, including the police commissioner, on April 13 with case records.

Apr 11

UP court sentences five Rohingya, three Bangladeshi migrants to 8-year terms

In a statement issued here, the ATS said Mohammad Noor alias Nurul Islam (Bangladesh), Rahmatullah (Rohingya), and Shabiullah (Rohingya) were arrested from Ghaziabad railway station on July 26, 2021 in connection with illegal immigration, possession of illegal documents and human trafficking, and three supposed victims including two girls were rescued.

Apr 10

Retired rationing officer acquitted in 2015 bribery case

In June 2015, complainant Hitesh Ganatra alleged Sawardekar and another senior officer had demanded Rs 1 lakh to execute a government order related to transferring a rationing shop licence in the name of the complainant's son.

Apr 10

Two 13/7 blasts accused get bail after 15 years in jail; court cites long incarceration, trial delay

The Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) court allowed the bail plea of the accused, Naquee Ahmed Shaikh and Haroon Naik, upon executing a PR (personal recognizance) bond of Rs 1,00,000 each with one or more solvent local sureties in the like amount, and also imposed certain conditions on them.

Apr 10

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A declaratory decree cannot be set aside merely on the grounds of non-execution

Supreme Court Restores 1975 Declaratory Decree in Landmark Land Rights Case, Supreme Court Overturns High Court's Remand Order in 31-Year-Old Land Dis...

Suspension of sentence in cases involving conviction for serious offences like murder requires exceptional circumstances

Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Order Suspending Sente...

Right to contest elections in co-operative societies is a statutory right and not a fundamental right

Supreme Court Upholds Bye-Laws of Rajasthan Co-operative Soc...

Industrial Disputes Act being a social welfare legislation must be interpreted in light of constitutional values

Supreme Court Upholds Compensation Settlement for Unlawfully...

Supreme Court Upholds Street Vendors' Rights, Mandates Fair Relocation and Regulation

Balancing Vendors' Livelihood with Public Access, Supreme Co...

High Courts

Permission to travel abroad; Condition for furnishing bank guarantee of Rs. 25 lakhs is excessively high

Punjab and Haryana High Court Eases Travel Restrictions for Matrimonial Offense Accused, Court Reduces Financial Conditions for Ankit Hastir, Allows Travel Abroad with Modified Surety Requirements

T'gana HC breather to Cong leader Khera, grants one week transit anticipatory bail in Assam case

HC refuses to quash criminal proceedings against UP Muslim Personal Law Board chief

Kerala HC holds govt official in contempt for denying sanction to prosecute former KSCDC officials

Bhojshala is Saraswati temple founded by Raja Bhoj; was a seat of learning: Hindu petitioner to HC

After Pune businessman loses Rs 38 lakh in online fraud, HC orders bank to refund amount

Allahabad HC to hear Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah case on May 15

Delhi HC allows authorities to proceed with demolition drive in Shalimar Bagh

Delhi HC's occupancy rider to Khan Market restaurants for operating without fire NOC

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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...