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Supreme Court reprimands Jharkhand Police for filing a charge sheet despite an interim order, warns officers of contempt jurisdiction violations.
Read Full ArticleNagpur High Court overturns a 20-year sexual assault conviction, emphasizing the insufficiency of medical evidence without substantive proof.
Jammu & Kashmir HC condemns selective prosecution in arms license scam, highlights corruption, delays in sanctions, and warns of coercive measures.
Jharkhand HC allows nephew’s substitution in tenancy case, interpreting legal heir provisions under the Jharkhand Building Act, 2011, in a landmark ruling.
Bombay High Court grants remission to a police officer convicted of killing his pregnant wife, ruling the crime lacked exceptional brutality.
Calcutta HC rules insurance companies liable for accidents involving invalid licenses, directing compensation with recovery rights from vehicle owners.
Rajasthan HC rules adverse police verification cannot deny a passport; highlights independent reasoning by Passport Authority to uphold citizens’ rights.
Calcutta HC directs steps to prevent mass animal sacrifices at Bolla Raksha Kali Temple, emphasizing animal welfare and compliance with legal guidelines.
Mizoram informs Gauhati High Court of steps to establish the State Human Rights Commission, including posts creation and appointments.
Consumer court orders IRCTC and contractor to pay ₹35,000 for poor Executive Lounge services at New Delhi Railway Station, citing major deficiencies.
Meghalaya High Court orders a ban on thin plastics under 120 microns, emphasizing strict measures for plastic waste management and environmental protection.
Supreme Court directs Patna High Court to expedite hearing in a rape convict’s appeal, addressing delays caused by multiple judicial recusals.
Patna HC dismisses Head Clerk’s appeal, ruling appointments invalid if not as per law, regardless of service years. Upholds Single Judge’s order.
Calcutta HC allows over-age couple to access ART services, highlighting reproductive rights and setting a precedent for age-limit exceptions in parenthood.
Supreme Court urges sensitivity in judicial criticism, highlights India’s low judge-to-population ratio, and orders expungement of adverse remarks.
The World Bank arbitration scandal exposes corruption in ICSID’s €110M ruling, fueling BRICS-led calls for global institutional reforms and equitable governance.
10 December, 2024 04:17 AMExploring the constitutional intricacies of the Places of Worship Act, 1991—distinguishing ‘Worship’ from ‘Prayer’ and examining its legal and historical implications.
10 December, 2024 11:34 AMSC transfers probe into 2 FIRs against BJP leader Kabir Shankar Bose to CBI, citing politically charged atmosphere in West Bengal for a fair investigation.
05 December, 2024 02:10 AMJustice Manmohan sworn in as SC judge, raising the Supreme Court’s strength to 33. A seasoned jurist, he brings decades of legal expertise to the bench.
05 December, 2024 02:51 AMSC tells ex-WB Minister Partha Chatterjee he can’t claim parity with TN Minister Senthil Balaji in bail plea; reserves verdict in teachers’ recruitment scam.
05 December, 2024 04:48 AMSC slams Centre for denying liberalised pension to soldier’s widow; imposes ₹50k cost, orders pension disbursal in 3 months for ‘Battle Casualty’ case.
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