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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of a boy’s death in an open drain in Delhi, demands accountability and reports from authorities on similar incidents.
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Judiciary
Supreme Court slams AP CM over Tirupati Laddoo Animal Fat allegations before SIT probe [Read Order]
The Supreme Court rebukes AP CM for making public allegations of animal fat in Tirupati Laddoos before an SIT probe or FIR, affecting devotees' sentiments.
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Judiciary
Karnataka HC refuses to quash FIR against teacher accused of filming minors changing clothes [Read Order]
Karnataka High Court refuses to quash FIR against teacher for filming minor girls changing clothes, emphasising the gravity of charges and need for a full trial.
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Judiciary
High Court retains the power to quash an FIR, even after a charge-sheet under Section 173(2) is filed [Read Order]
Supreme Court reaffirms power to quash FIRs post-charge-sheet filing, emphasizing changed circumstances and prevention of legal process abuse.
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Judiciary
Allahabad HC stays arrest of journalists in police diesel theft case [Read Order]
Allahabad HC stays arrest of journalists reporting on police diesel theft; orders high-level inquiry into the allegations and FIR against them.
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Case under Dowry Prohibition Act cannot be instituted without prior sanction of DM: Punjab Haryana HC [Read Order]
Punjab & Haryana HC quashes FIR under Dowry Prohibition Act for lack of District Magistrate's prior sanction, reaffirming the legal requirement under Section 8-A.
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'Nation can't wait for another rape to change situation on ground,' SC forms National Task Force for protection of doctors [Read Order]
SC forms National Task Force to protect doctors after horrific rape, murder case; calls for urgent safety protocols to prevent systemic failures in hospitals.
Cases against Udhayanidhi for remarks on Sanatan Dharma to go outside Tamil Nadu: SC
SC directs Udhayanidhi cases on Sanatan Dharma remarks to be moved outside Tamil Nadu; considers plea to consolidate multiple FIRs and complaints.
SC dismisses D K Shivakumar's plea for quashing CBI case for allegedly possessing disproportionate assets
The Supreme Court dismisses Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar's plea to quash a CBI case related to disproportionate assets, maintaining the proceedings.
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Madhya Pradesh HC quashes FIR in rape case, rules consensual relationship cannot be termed rape [Read Order]
Madhya Pradesh HC quashes FIR in rape case, ruling consensual relationship between adults, even if promise of marriage is broken, cannot be termed rape.
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Telangana HC dismisses plea to register case against CM Revanth Reddy over fake university notice [Read Order]
Telangana HC dismisses plea to file case against CM Revanth Reddy for allegedly posting fake Osmania University notice, cites lack of direct involvement.
First FIR under new laws filed in Delhi
First FIR under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita filed against a street vendor in New Delhi for obstructing a road, highlighting the new criminal code in action.
Youtuber Shikha Metray aka Kunwari Begum in police custody on complaint for infant sexual abuse
YouTuber Shikha Metray, aka Kunwari Begum, in police custody for promoting content on infant sexual abuse after a complaint by mens rights activist Deepika Bhardwaj.
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'Bald notice' issued to journalist to appear before cops, Karnataka HC pulls up Police Station head
Karnataka HC pulls up SHO for issuing a bald notice under S.41A CrPC to journalist without FIR, stays the notice and summons SHO to appear in court.
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Allahabad High Court quashes FIR, grants protection to adult couple who married against familys wishes [Read Order]
Allahabad High Court quashes FIR, protects couple who married against familys wishes, emphasizing their constitutional rights and condemning threats to their lives.
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BCI urges CJI to bring in for urgent reforms in courtroom decorum in High Courts [Read Letter]
BCI urges CJI for urgent reforms on judicial conduct in High Courts, highlighting misconduct incidents and calling for mental health evaluations for judges.
14 October, 2024 10:27 AM
Allahabad High Court reiterates second wife cannot maintain proceedings under Section 498-A IPC [Read Order]
Allahabad High Court rules second wife can’t file 498-A IPC cases, citing marriage nullity. Supreme Court precedents support the decision.
14 October, 2024 10:38 AM
Bombay High Court exonerates man of stalking charges, rules head grooving to music does not constitute stalking [Read Judgment]
The Bombay High Court clears a Navi Mumbai man of stalking charges, ruling that grooving to music doesn’t meet the legal definition of stalking under IPC Section 354D.
14 October, 2024 10:47 AM
Delhi High Court dismisses State’s appeal in Attempt-to-Rape Case, warns against frivolous litigation [Read Judgment]
Delhi High Court dismisses State’s appeal in 2011 attempt-to-rape case, stressing the need for prosecutorial discretion and condemning frivolous litigation.
14 October, 2024 10:56 AM
SC issues notice to EC, Union Govt on plea to declare pre-poll freebies as bribery, seeks curb on political promises
SC issues notice to EC, Union govt on plea to declare pre-poll freebies as bribery under RPA, citing undue influence and financial burden on public funds.
14 October, 2024 06:01 PM
SC dismisses Azam Khan’s appeal over Rampur Land Lease, cites abuse of power in Family Trust Allotment
The Supreme Court rejects Azam Khan’s plea, citing misuse of power in allotting land to his family trust, upholding the UP government’s lease cancellation decision.
14 October, 2024 01:13 PM