Legal News

“Every individual must respect the right of others to dissent,” SC while quashing FIR against a Kashmiri professor for criticizing Abrogation of Article 370

Asking wife to do household chores is not cruelty but asking husband to live separately from his family is: Delhi High Court

SC criticizes former Forest Minister and DFO for illegal construction in Jim Corbett National Park, saying “politicians and bureaucrats have thrown the public trust doctrine in the dustbin”

Dying declaration can be the sole basis of conviction if it inspires the full confidence of the court without any further corroboration: Supreme Court

“Welfare of the child is of paramount consideration and not personal law and statute,” SC while granting custody of a minor child to her aunt other than biological father

Supreme Court imposes a fine of Rs. 10,000 on Advocate-on-Record (AoR) for filing a petition with factually misleading and incorrect grounds

No objection can be raised to the interest rate after the loan receiver repays the amount: Supreme Court

SC directs Union to file an affidavit clarifying the steps taken in the empaneling of the batch of male and female army officers

“The offence of bribery is complete at the point in time when the legislator accepts the bribe,” SC on MPs/MLAs claim on immunity from prosecution for taking bribes

SC set aside Telangana HC order convicting two accused in drug case says, the conviction “is illegal on the face of record and suffers from highest degree of perversity”