SC will tomorrow hear plea filed by victims family seeking review of its May 15, 2018 verdict that let off Sidhu with a mere Rs 1,000 fine in a 1988 road rage case in which a Patiala resident Gurnam Singh died.
Punjab & Haryana HC had convicted Sidhu for voluntary causing hurt and sentenced him to 3yr jail but SC let him off with a fine noting incident was more than 30 years old, there was no past enmity between accused and victim, no weapon was used by accused
Supreme Court rules arrests and remands illegal if written grounds aren’t furnished at least two hours before the accused’s production before a Magistrate.
07 November, 2025 04:20 PM
Kerala High Court held that an adult Christian daughter cannot claim maintenance under Section 125 CrPC unless unable to maintain herself due to disability.
07 November, 2025 04:57 PM
Delhi HC rules no law student can be barred from exams or academic progress for low attendance; directs BCI to rethink attendance norms and strengthen grievance systems.
03 November, 2025 04:03 PM
Mere refusal to marry does not amount to instigation under Section 306 IPC, rules Supreme Court, quashing FIR and holding no abetment in emotional distress cases.
03 November, 2025 04:15 PM
Government cannot suo motu expand labour dispute scope without workers’ demand, rules Himachal Pradesh High Court, holding termination issues need separate notice.
03 November, 2025 04:21 PM
Child Welfare Committees cannot direct police to register FIRs, rules Allahabad High Court, holding their powers are limited to children needing care and protection.
03 November, 2025 04:29 PM
