Kerala professor hand chopping case | NIA court convicts six persons, acquits five
The Special Court of the National Investigation Agency convicted the second accused Sajil, third accused Nasar, fourth accused Najeeb, eighth accusedRead More…
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Supreme Court says it cannot take recourse to Places of Worship Act to order blanket stay on all cases relating to disputed religious sites
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that it cannot take recourse to the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act of 1991 to order a blanket stay on vRead More…
Cannot Direct Army, Paramilitary Forces: Supreme Court On Manipur
Hate speech should be curbed in Manipur and all parties should maintain equilibrium, the Supreme Court said today while hearing a clutch of petitionsRead More…
Police cannot seize journalist’s phone in violation of CrPC merely because it has information about a crime: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court recently held that a journalist’s phone can be seized by the police only in accordance with the procedure prescribed by the CodRead More…
Supreme Court notice to Centre, LG on Delhi govt’s plea against services ordinance
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Union government on a petition by the Delhi government challenging the validity of an ordinance thatRead More…
Magistrate order under Section 14 SARFAESI Act cannot be quashed by High Court under Section 482 CrPC: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday held that a magistrate’s order under Section 14 of the Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and EnforcRead More…
Consensual Sex Not Rape If Promise Of Marriage Broken: Orissa High Court
The Orissa High Court has said that if a consensual physical relationship was based on a promise of marriage which could not be materialised for someRead More…
Do directions for details of hotel stay, call records to prove adultery violate right to privacy? Supreme Court to examine
The Supreme Court is set to examine whether directions calling for details of hotel stays and call records to prove allegations of adultery are violaRead More…
“Have To Be Satisfied All Religious Structures Are Treated Equally”: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court today sought the stand of the New Delhi Municipal Council and the police on a petition by the Delhi Waqf Board anticipating the Read More…
Delhi High Court flags disturbing pattern of rape accused marrying survivor to avoid sexual assault charges
The Delhi High Court recently expressed concern over a disturbing pattern noticed in sexual assault cases, where an accused marries the survivor, seeRead More…