In a poignant turn of events, the Supreme Court recently overturned the conviction of a man accused of abetting his wife’s suicide, a case that had languished in the judicial system for nearly three decades. The judiciary, in its ruling, couldn’t help but express a deep-seated lamentation over the protracted and labyrinthine nature of India’s …
Supreme Court Delivers Stark Rebuke to Lengthy Justice Process Read More »
In a recent verdict, the Supreme Court delivered a significant ruling, overturning a husband’s conviction for abetting his wife’s suicide. The crux of the decision lies in the absence of substantial evidence indicating cruelty or harassment. The case, brought before the apex court, revolved around Section 113A of the Evidence Act and Section 306 of …
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India has overturned the conviction of an individual accused under Section 364A of the Indian Penal Code. The ruling, delivered on February 28, 2024, establishes a significant precedent regarding the interpretation of kidnapping for ransom laws. The case in question centered on whether the accused’s actions met …
Supreme Court Rules: Ransom Demand Alone Not Enough for Section 364A IPC Offense Read More »
The highest echelon of India’s judiciary has underscored the urgency for swift adjudication of bail applications, emphasizing that any delay in addressing matters concerning personal liberty contravenes the fundamental tenets of Article 21. In a notable directive, the Supreme Court has beseeched the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court to disseminate its plea across …
Swift Justice Imperative: Supreme Court Urges Bombay HC on Bail Applications Read More »
In a landmark decision, the highest echelon of India’s judiciary has declared a seismic shift in legal precedence. The venerable Supreme Court, with its weighty gavel, has delineated a clear demarcation in the realms of law pertaining to food safety and standards. No longer shall the specter of simultaneous prosecutions under both the archaic Indian …
Judicial Clash: Food Safety Act Trumps Penal Code, Supreme Court Rules Read More »
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has reaffirmed the fundamental principle of fairness in legal proceedings. Emphasizing the importance of transparency and balance in the courtroom, the apex court declared that an accused individual possesses the inherent right to cross-examine a police officer regarding the contents of the case diary whenever it is utilized …
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has broadened the horizon of property rights beyond the confines of citizenship. The apex court’s recent observation, in essence, extends the protective umbrella of Article 300A of the Constitution to individuals who are not citizens of India. Delving into the intricacies of legal interpretation, the court elucidated that …
Landmark Supreme Court Ruling Expands Property Rights Beyond Citizenship Borders Read More »
In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the fundamental tenets of judicial discipline, emphasizing that a single judge of a High Court cannot overturn bail granted by another judge of the same court. The decision, handed down in response to a case where bail granted by one High Court judge was revoked by another, …
Supreme Court Ruling Upholds Judicial Integrity in Bail Matters Read More »
In a recent development, the Supreme Court has directed the Union of India to provide clarification on its stance regarding the possible formulation of a new Bail Law, aligning with the directives laid out in its 2022 ruling in the case of Satender Kumar Antil v. Central Bureau of Investigation. Justices MM Sundresh and SVN …
Supreme Court Inquires About Potential New Bail Legislation from Central Government Read More »
In a recent legal saga, the Supreme Court of the nation made a significant ruling, reshaping the landscape of injunction suits. The crux of the matter lay in the plaintiff’s ability to substantiate their claim to the disputed property when seeking injunctive relief. The apex court’s verdict struck a chord with legal aficionados as it …
Legal Battle: Supreme Court Rules Injunction Suit Hinges on Title Proof Read More »
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