Case Against Accused Can’t Be Stopped Merely Because Others Not Charged: Supreme Court
Criminal proceedings against an accused cannot be stopped merely because some of the persons who might have committed the offences are not charge-sheRead More…
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Rape Convict, Sentenced To Life, Throws Shoe At Judge In Gujarat Court
A court in Surat today sentenced a 27-year-old man to life imprisonment “for the remainder of his natural life” in a case of rape and murder of a fivRead More…
Delhi HC issues summons to WhatsApp, group admins over illegal circulation of Dainik Bhaskar e-paper
The Delhi High Court has directed WhatsApp to either take down or block over 80 groups illegally circulating the e-newspapers of the Dainik Bhaskar CRead More…
Kerala High Court dismisses pleas seeking to quash Kozhikode parallel telephone exchange cases Special Correspondent
The Kerala High Court has dismissed petitions seeking to quash the cases registered in connection with the operation of parallel telephone exchanges Read More…
Insurer can’t repudiate claim by citing existing medical condition: Supreme Court
An insurer cannot repudiate a claim by citing an existing medical condition that was disclosed by the insured in the proposal form, once the policy hRead More…
Malegaon blast trial: 15th witness turns hostile, tells court was threatened by ATS officers to implicate RSS leaders
A witness in the 2008 Malegaon blast case has told the court that he was threatened by senior officers of the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) Read More…
Lack of violent resistance does not make act consensual: Madras HC confirms rape conviction
The Madras High Court last week confirmed a rape conviction after stating that the act could not be considered consensual simply because the victim dRead More…
On Matrimonial Disputes, Supreme Court Chides “Casually” Naming Family
The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a man and a woman in a dowry harassment case noting that time and again, the family memberRead More…
Google Play Probe: Karnataka HC Approached by Tech Giant Seeking More Time to Respond to CCI
Google has filed a writ in the Karnataka High Court seeking more time to reply to Competition Commission’s queries pertaining to a probe into Play StRead More…
Court Seeks AIIMS’ Opinion On Medical Termination Of 28-Week Pregnancy
The Delhi High Court on Monday sought an AIIMS expert body’s opinion on medical termination of a 28-week pregnancy on account of certain abnormalitieRead More…