Supreme Court strikes down Jharkhand’s memo requiring extra verification for stamp duty exemption, holding the condition illegal, superfluous, and unnecessary.
Read Full ArticleJharkhand HC strikes down Section 22-A of Registration Act as unconstitutional, ruling it violates Articles 14 and 246 of the Indian Constitution.
Delhi High Court refers to Larger Bench issue on when accused must be heard under Section 223 BNSS before taking cognizance.
09 May, 2026 10:25 AM
Delhi High Court upheld a tenant’s POCSO conviction for raping a six-year-old girl, holding that an intact hymen does not negate penetration.
09 May, 2026 12:42 PM
SC’s nine-judge bench examined whether religious practices violating dignity, bodily autonomy and conscience can claim protection under Article 26.
09 May, 2026 02:25 PM
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