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SC issues notice to Centre on PIL for restraining police from revealing identity of accused online

The petition referred to images or videos showing the accused handcuffed, tied with ropes, beaten with sticks, made to kneel, dragged or pulled down stairs.

SC to set up high-powered panel to probe allegations of police excesses during NEET protest

Chhattisgarh High Court Reverses Acquittal in Abetment of Suicide Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds E-Tender for New Yatri Plaza, Dismisses Moga Dhaba's Petition

Allahabad High Court Overturns Single Judge's Ruling, Upholds Teachers' Right to Salary Under Section 10

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Mandamus in Lost Cheque Case

Allahabad High Court Quashes Government Order Allowing Administrative Annulment of Registered Sale Deeds

Dabholkar murder: HC grants bail to convict Sachin Andure, suspends his life sentence

Telangana High Court Grants Relief to Radiant Digital Solutions on Tax Delay Due to COVID-19

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'History-sheeters' infiltrated July 20 protest, 240 cops injured: Delhi Police tells SC

"More than 240 police officers have suffered injuries; the investigation will take into consideration the grievances of the protestors as well as the grievances of those police officers who were deployed on duty and have suffered injuries.

Aug 18

What happened in Supreme Court on Monday 17th Aug

LGD28 SC-RAM TEMPLE-LD DONATIONS (5 PM) Ram temple donations row: SC asks SIT to conclude probe expeditiously, file status report The Supreme Court on Monday asked a court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya to complete its investigation expeditiously and take it to a logical conclusion.

Aug 18

Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Tuesday August 18:

SC to hear pleas by Uddhav Thackeray-led faction against the Election Commission's decision to recognise the Eknath Shinde-led faction as real Shiv Sena and allot it the party's name and "bow and arrow" symbol.

Aug 18

T'gana: Man gets lifer for killing his Congolese wife

On the intervening night of July 3-4, 2016, following a heated quarrel, the accused allegedly throttled his wife to death at their residence. Thereafter, in an attempt to destroy the evidence and screen himself from legal action, he dismembered the body using an axe and knives, packed the body parts in bags and transported them in his car to an isolated location near Madanapally village.

Aug 17

Eleven years on, Thane man gets life imprisonment for wife's murder over leg massage delay

When Waghmare demanded that his wife, Vaishali, massage his legs, she asked him to wait until she finished cleaning the utensils. Angered by her response, Waghmare slapped her multiple times. Later that night, while she sat on the bed in pain, Waghmare poured kerosene on her and set her ablaze.

Aug 17

Mahatma Gandhi was not immediately rushed to hospital after shot by Godse: Savarkar's grandnephew

Meanwhile, Satyaki's lawyer Sangram Kolhatkar moved an application before the court seeking to obtain Rahul Gandhi’s voice samples during his scheduled visit to Pune on August 22.

Aug 17

Somnath Bharti case hearing deferred in UP's Sultanpur, next arguments on August 22

The apex court recently lifted the stay, following which Bharti was summoned at the previous hearing for proceedings related to framing of charges. He was not present in the court during that hearing.

Aug 17

Mumbai court rejects CA's discharge plea in Ponzi scam run by son

The order highlighted that Jain allowed his bank account to be used to divert depositors' funds, which amounts to abetment of misappropriation.

Aug 17

Supreme Court

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SC issues notice to Centre on PIL for restraining police from revealing identity of accused online

The petition referred to images or videos showing the accused handcuffed, tied with ropes, beaten with sticks, made to kneel, dragged or pulled down s...

SC to set up high-powered panel to probe allegations of police excesses during NEET protest

A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Ba...

SC dismisses plea seeking abolition of execution by hanging

The counter affidavit, filed by the joint secretary of the M...

SC notice to Centre, states on plea to confiscate property of offenders in paper leak cases

It said despite the enactment of the Public Examinations (Pr...

SC says black money compromises democracy; issues directions on speedy probe, trials

Issuing a slew of directions, a bench of Justices Sanjay Kar...

High Courts

Chhattisgarh High Court Reverses Acquittal in Abetment of Suicide Case

Accused Convicted for Persistent Harassment Leading to Victim's Suicide

Allahabad High Court Upholds E-Tender for New Yatri Plaza, Dismisses Moga Dhaba's Petition

Allahabad High Court Overturns Single Judge's Ruling, Upholds Teachers' Right to Salary Under Section 10

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Mandamus in Lost Cheque Case

Allahabad High Court Quashes Government Order Allowing Administrative Annulment of Registered Sale Deeds

Dabholkar murder: HC grants bail to convict Sachin Andure, suspends his life sentence

Telangana High Court Grants Relief to Radiant Digital Solutions on Tax Delay Due to COVID-19

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Discharge of Accused in Excise Duty Evasion Case

Permission can't be granted to shoot film starring Mohanlal: Periyar Tiger Reserve to Kerala HC

Articles

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Voyage From A Dominion State to Sovereign Democratic Republic

Driven by these continuous struggles and changing global dynamics, the British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act of 1947, which legislate...

Fair Trial

Section 314 Criminal Procedure Code provides that any party ...

Intervention Of Third Parties Including Defacto Complainant In Criminal Proceedings

The basic distinction drawn in the statute by introducing th...

Voice of Dissent under the Shadow of LATHI and Rule of Law

The true test of any democracy is not how it treats those wh...

Hierarchy Of Revenue Officers Under Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887

Financial Commissioner shall control all revenue officers in...

Love or a Crime?

Thereafter, what followed was the pain disintegration of hum...

Consumer Laws

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Hospital 'callous, insensitive' for delaying newborn's discharge over insurance: Consumer panel

The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SCDRC), in an order passed last month in the 2017 case, asked the hospital to pay a compensation of ...

Mumbai consumer panel orders insurance firm to cough up Rs 1.2 cr for liquor stock ruined in floods

The South Mumbai District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commis...

Delhi consumer commission fines railways Rs 25,000 for making two passengers share same blanket

A bench comprising commission president Monika Aggarwal Sriv...

Ordered iPhone, got beard oil: Flipkart, seller told to pay over 1.8 lakh to customer

The failure to investigate the complaint, recover the wrongl...

Men in 'ladies only' tour: Travel firm directed to pay compensation for service deficiency

The unilateral alteration of the itinerary after receiving t...

Taxation Laws

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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 valuation done by registered valuers per Rule 11UA; clarifies payments to joint venture for ...