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Gauhati High Court Overturns Murder Conviction, Citing Accused’s Unsound Mind; Orders Presentation Before Mental Health Review Board

Gauhati High Court Overturns Murder Conviction, Citing Accused's Unsound Mind; Orders Presentation Before Mental Health Review Board Case: Sri Upen Basumatary v. The State of…

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Orissa High Court Criticizes Trial Court for Judicial Adventurism, Condemning the Decision to Place the Accused in Police Remand Despite the High Court Granting Anticipatory Bail

Orissa High Court Criticizes Trial Court for Judicial Adventurism, Condemning the Decision to Place the Accused in Police Remand Despite the High Court Granting Anticipatory…

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The Supreme Court asserts that in cases of inconsistency, the Food Safety and Standards Act will take precedence over the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act

The Supreme Court asserts that in cases of inconsistency, the Food Safety and Standards Act will take precedence over the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act…

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AP High Court overturns a troubling conviction under the NDPS Act, stating that it was unfair to place the burden on the accused to prove they did not own the cultivated land

AP High Court overturns a troubling conviction under the NDPS Act, stating that it was unfair to place the burden on the accused to prove…

Continue ReadingAP High Court overturns a troubling conviction under the NDPS Act, stating that it was unfair to place the burden on the accused to prove they did not own the cultivated land
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Delhi High Court Clarifies that Contempt for ‘Wilful’ Disobedience Excludes Casual or Bona Fide Acts and Does Not Encompass Negligent Actions

Delhi High Court Clarifies that Contempt for 'Wilful' Disobedience Excludes Casual or Bona Fide Acts and Does Not Encompass Negligent Actions Case: KUEHNE + NAGEL…

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Mandatory Notice Under Municipalities Act Waived in Title Declaration and Permanent Injunction Suit Against Town Municipal Council: Karnataka High Court

Mandatory Notice Under Municipalities Act Waived in Title Declaration and Permanent Injunction Suit Against Town Municipal Council: Karnataka High Court Case: Laxman Warad & Others…

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If there’s a delay in carrying out a detention order without a clear explanation, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court suggests it casts doubt on whether the detaining authority was genuinely satisfied

If there's a delay in carrying out a detention order without a clear explanation, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court suggests it casts doubt on…

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Gauhati High Court Overturns POCSO Conviction Citing Lack of Confidence in the Unsubstantiated Testimony of the Victim

Gauhati High Court Overturns POCSO Conviction Citing Lack of Confidence in the Unsubstantiated Testimony of the Victim Case: Md. BABU ALI @IMRAN ALI v. THE…

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In the absence of a specified limitation period, the Supreme Court says that appeals should be submitted within a ‘reasonable time,’ considering the particulars of each case

In the absence of a specified limitation period, the Supreme Court says that appeals should be submitted within a 'reasonable time,' considering the particulars of…

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The Delhi High Court asserts that the accuracy of information provided cannot be determined in proceedings under the RTI Act

The Delhi High Court asserts that the accuracy of information provided cannot be determined in proceedings under the RTI Act Case: NARENDRA TYAGI v. ASSISTANT…

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If the accused simply avoids being found for a long time, it doesn’t automatically mean they are guilty: Supreme Court

If the accused simply avoids being found for a long time, it doesn't automatically mean they are guilty: Supreme Court Case: SEKARAN V. THE STATE…

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The Supreme Court states that the prosecution should not be presumed guilty just because they choose not to present certain witnesses

The Supreme Court states that the prosecution should not be presumed guilty just because they choose not to present certain witnesses Case: MAHESHWARI YADAV vs.…

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IBC: If a case is heard on a specific date but the order is delivered later, the Supreme Court directs that the NCLT should not include the date of the hearing on the order

IBC: If a case is heard on a specific date but the order is delivered later, the Supreme Court directs that the NCLT should not…

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Lawyers must check case facts independently, even though they draft legal documents and argue based on client instructions: Supreme Court

Lawyers must check case facts independently, even though they draft legal documents and argue based on client instructions: Supreme Court Case: Saumya Chaurasia v. Directorate of Enforcement…

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Evidence May Be Presented in Civil Trial Cross-Examination to Challenge Parties or Witnesses: Supreme Court

Evidence May Be Presented in Civil Trial Cross-Examination to Challenge Parties or Witnesses: Supreme Court Case: Mohammed Abdul Wahid v. Nilofer and another Coram: Justices…

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Period Of House Arrest Can Be Taken Into Consideration While Calculating Total Period Of Custody: Bombay High Court

Period Of House Arrest Can Be Taken Into Consideration While Calculating Total Period Of Custody: Bombay High Court Case: Mohammed Farooq Mohamemed Hanif Shaikh @…

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Not Essential Criterion For Election: Calcutta High Court Dismisses Plea Against BJP MLA For Allegedly Falsifying Educational Qualifications

Not Essential Criterion For Election: Calcutta High Court Dismisses Plea Against BJP MLA For Allegedly Falsifying Educational Qualifications Case: Gopal Seth Vs. Election Commission of…

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Transfer Of Property Act | Unregistered Sale Deed Admissible As Evidence For Considering Relief Of Specific Performance: Patna HC

Transfer Of Property Act | Unregistered Sale Deed Admissible As Evidence For Considering Relief Of Specific Performance: Patna HC Case: Musmat Shanti Devi & Anr…

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‘Providing Legal Help To PFI Cadre Not A Terriorist Act’: Patna HC Grants Bail To Advocate Accused Of Endangering Security Of India

'Providing Legal Help To PFI Cadre Not A Terriorist Act': Patna HC Grants Bail To Advocate Accused Of Endangering Security Of India Case: Jalaluddin Khan…

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Explore Possibility Of Developing Parking Spaces In Mehrauli’s Vicinity To Tackle Traffic: Delhi High Court To MCD

Explore Possibility Of Developing Parking Spaces In Mehrauli's Vicinity To Tackle Traffic: Delhi High Court To MCD Case: SHARAD VASHISHT GENERAL SECRETARY W ONE DESU…

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High Court Accepts Litigant’s Apology For Calling Delhi Judiciary Corrupt ‘Out Of Sheer Frustration’, Discharges Him Of Criminal Contempt

High Court Accepts Litigant's Apology For Calling Delhi Judiciary Corrupt 'Out Of Sheer Frustration', Discharges Him Of Criminal Contempt Case: COURT ON ITS OWN MOTION…

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Senior Citizens Cannot Be Denied Company, Particularly Of Siblings & Close Relatives: Kerala High Court Tells Maintenance Tribunal

Senior Citizens Cannot Be Denied Company, Particularly Of Siblings & Close Relatives: Kerala High Court Tells Maintenance Tribunal Case: Jagadesh Ramachandran v The Maintenance Tribunal,…

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Court Can Quash Disciplinary Proceedings Considering Acquittal In Criminal Case On Same Charges: Supreme Court

Court Can Quash Disciplinary Proceedings Considering Acquittal In Criminal Case On Same Charges: Supreme Court Case: Ram Lal V. State of Rajasthan Coram: Justice J.K.…

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Principle Of ‘Alter Ego’ Or ‘Piercing Corporate Veil’ Not The Basis For ‘Group Of Companies’ Doctrine: Supreme Court

Principle Of 'Alter Ego' Or 'Piercing Corporate Veil' Not The Basis For 'Group Of Companies' Doctrine: Supreme Court Case: Cox and Kings Ltd v. SAP…

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Delhi Chief Secretary, Though Appointed By Centre, Must Follow Directions Of Delhi Govt On Matters Over Which It Has Power: Supreme Court

Delhi Chief Secretary, Though Appointed By Centre, Must Follow Directions Of Delhi Govt On Matters Over Which It Has Power: Supreme Court Case: Government of…

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Income Tax Act | To Compute Deduction Under S. 80-IA, Market Value Of Electricity Is The Rate At Which State Board Supplies Power : Supreme Court

Income Tax Act | To Compute Deduction Under S. 80-IA, Market Value Of Electricity Is The Rate At Which State Board Supplies Power: Supreme Court…

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Calcutta High Court Extends Police Protection To Family Of Congress Worker Killed In Panchayat Poll Violence Upon Finding They Were Being Threatened By Accused

Calcutta High Court Extends Police Protection To Family Of Congress Worker Killed In Panchayat Poll Violence Upon Finding They Were Being Threatened By Accused Case:…

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Crucial To Distinguish Between Citizens’ Legitimate Expectations And Unreasonable Demands From State: Delhi High Court

Crucial To Distinguish Between Citizens’ Legitimate Expectations And Unreasonable Demands From State: Delhi High Court Case: Ravi Gupta v. State(Govt of NCT of Delhi) &…

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Delhi HC Rules In Favor Of Castrol In Trademark Infringement Suit, Says Compromise In Product Quality Can Adversely Affect Customers

Delhi HC Rules In Favor Of Castrol In Trademark Infringement Suit, Says Compromise In Product Quality Can Adversely Affect Customers Case: CASTROL LIMITED & ANR.…

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Delhi High Court Orders To Increase Income Threshold For EWS Admissions In Schools From Rs. 1 Lakh To Rs. 5 Lakh Till Amendment

Delhi High Court Orders To Increase Income Threshold For EWS Admissions In Schools From Rs. 1 Lakh To Rs. 5 Lakh Till Amendment Case: MASTER…

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Cheque Dishonour | P&H High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Illiterate Lady, Says More Empathy Needed For Women When Question Of Liberty Arises

Cheque Dishonour | P&H High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Illiterate Lady, Says More Empathy Needed For Women When Question Of Liberty Arises Case: Baby…

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Dishonor Of Cheque Given As Security Attracts Section 138 NI Act, Cases of ‘Account Closed’ And ‘Payment Stopped’ Also Covered: Delhi HC

Dishonor Of Cheque Given As Security Attracts Section 138 NI Act, Cases of 'Account Closed' And 'Payment Stopped' Also Covered: Delhi HC Case: Payal Malhotra…

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Court Not Obligated To Frame Charges If Offences Are Not Made Out From Admitted Evidence Of Prosecution: Supreme Court

Court Not Obligated To Frame Charges If Offences Are Not Made Out From Admitted Evidence Of Prosecution: Supreme Court Case: SHASHIKANT SHARMA vs. THE STATE…

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Delhi High Court Allows Death Claim Filed By Building Worker’s Widow, Says Board Secretary Can Condone Delay In Annual Contribution Payment

Delhi High Court Allows Death Claim Filed By Building Worker’s Widow, Says Board Secretary Can Condone Delay In Annual Contribution Payment Case: Geeta v. Delhi…

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Farmers Must Be Given Full Opportunity To Oppose Any Monopoly Created By Registering Plant Varieties Under PPV Act: Delhi HC

Farmers Must Be Given Full Opportunity To Oppose Any Monopoly Created By Registering Plant Varieties Under PPV Act: Delhi HC Case: NUZIVEEDU SEEDS PVT. LTD.…

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