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Prajna Prakash Nayak vs Odisha that a Magistrate can order an investigation against a public servant only after considering his defence and obtaining a report from his superior officer, as mandated...Hits: 13328
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SC Rightly Quashes Rape Case In Consensual Relationship
Manish Yadav v/s Uttar Pradesh that while the case involved a breach of promise, it did not amount to an inherently false promise of marriage. It must be disclosed here that the man had developed a...Hits: 13279 -
Highly Educated Wives Cannot Remain Idle Just To Claim Maintenance From Husbands: Orissa HC
Madan Kumar Satpathy vs Priyadarshini Pati that highly educated wives with experience in a suitable gainful job cannot sit idle without attempting to work merely to impose the financial burden of...Hits: 15512 -
Strict Scrutiny Of FIR Required Registered Under Stringent Laws: SC
Jay Kishan vs Uttar Pradesh that strict scrutiny of the FIR is required under stringent laws like the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act to prevent its misuse in property or financial disputes.Hits: 16612 -
SC Issues Landmark Directions In Vellore River Pollution Case
SC in Vellore District Environment Monitoring Committee v. District Collector (2025 INSC 131) issues key directives to curb tannery pollution in Tamil Nadu’s Palar River, ensuring accountability,...Hits: 16608 -
Denying West UP Even A Single HC Bench Is Biggest Injustice And Biggest Insult To Constitution
Some things you must always be unable to bear. Some things you must never stop refusing to bear. Injustice and outrage and dishonor and shame.Hits: 12610 -
West UP Not Having Even A Single HC Bench Is Really Incredible
Kamla Bai vs Allahabad High Court that immediate steps need to be taken to fill the vacant Judge posts.Hits: 13300 -
P&H HC Appalled On Denial Of Job To Son Of Injured Soldier In Anti-Terror Operation In J&K
Surinder Pal vs Punjab that son of a soldier, who suffered injury in an anti-terror operation in J&K was entitled to a job in the category of son of a war hero/battle casualty personnel as per...Hits: 13331 -
Women Must Now Get At Least 33% Reservation In Bar Bodies In All Our Courts
Ensure gender equity in legal representation! Explore the urgent call for 33% reservation for women in bar associations across India, backed by recent Supreme Court rulings and growing advocacy....Hits: 14438 -
Directorate Of Enforcement vs Subhash Sharma that a Court must release an accused on bail if their fundamental rights under Articles 21 and 22 of the Constitution have been violated during or after...Hits: 13367
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Allahabad HC Flooded With Litigation, Yet Working With 50% Vacancies: SC
Kamla Bai vs Allahabad High Court that immediate steps need to be taken to fill the vacant Judge posts.Hits: 13314 -
State Should Not Act Like Private Party In Litigation With Citizens: P&H HC
Samarveer Singh v/s Punjab that in discharging its role as a litigant, the State must adopt a balanced and judicious approach, resisting the temptation to oppose the claims of citizens...Hits: 12190 -
Arrested Person Must Get Adequate Time To Consult Lawyer Before Remand: Delhi HC
Marfing Tamang @ Maaina Tamang v.Delhi that arrested persons must be given the grounds for arrest immediately upon arrest and that they must be given adequate time to consult their lawyer before...Hits: 16629 -
Pawan Kharbanda v/s Punjab that Section 175(3) of BNSS has introduced additional safeguards ensuring that before directing the registration of an FIR, the Magistrate is required to conduct such...Hits: 16685
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Madras HC Issues Guidelines For Transporting Cattles From One Place To Another
Abbas Manthiri vs State the rules should be strictly followed to ensure the safety and well-being of the cattle during transportation.Hits: 16649 -
Careful And Cautious Approach In Cases of Dowry Harassment Allegations Needed: SC
PV Krishnabhat & Karnataka dire need for adopting a very careful and cautious approach in cases pertaining to dowry harassment allegations to prevent the gross misuse of the law.Hits: 15734 -
Vihaan Kumar vs Haryana that informing an arrested individual of the grounds for their arrest is a fundamental right under Article 22(1) of the Constitution.Hits: 15560
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SC Quashes Workplace Harassment Case Filed By Female Employee Against Her Colleagues
Madhushree Datta vs Karnataka that had been filed by a female employee against her colleagues mincing absolutely just no words to observe that the allegations arose from employment disputes that...Hits: 11460 -
On Its Own Motion Vs Roop Darshan Pandey that: The habit of releasing pleadings and documents to the media even before Courts have had the opportunity to consider the same is also not acceptable...Hits: 14487
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Trial Courts Rarely Muster Courage To Grant Bail, Expect High Courts To Act Judiciously: SC
Maulvi Syed Shad Kazmi @ Mohd Shad vs Uttar Pradesh that: We can understand that the trial court declined bail as trial courts seldom muster the courage of granting bail, be it any offence.Hits: 15584 -
Extra Judicial Confession Should Be Trustworthy To Establish Guilt: SC
Sadashiv Dhondiram Patil v/s Maharashtra that an extra-judicial confession should be found to be true and trustworthy before it is relied upon by the court to hold the accused guilty in a criminal...Hits: 18808 -
Suleman Samad vs State of NCT of Delhi that the Trial Courts must promptly pass orders and must not mechanically adjourn bail applications moved in cases covered by Section 479Hits: 19984
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False Dowry Cases By Wife Filed For Living Separately: MP HC Confirms Divorce On Grounds Of Cruelty
While making it indubitably clear that courts will no longer take filing of false dowry cases by wife lying downHits: 14512 -
Rinku @ Rinku Singh @ Gandhi vs Punjab that it indicates the State Government's failure to curb this menace, especially in the State of Punjab which is a great concern in itself as this drug malady...Hits: 11550
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Narendra Kumar Soni vs Rajasthan that the right of an accused to a free and fair probe/trial under Article 21 in seeking call/tower location details under Section 91 CrPCHits: 12705
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Dalip Kumar @ Dalli vs Uttaranchal that bodily injuries are not necessary to prove sexual assault.Hits: 11593
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Nowadays No Assumption That Rape Victims Always Tell The Full Truth: Allahabad HC
Abhishek Bhardwaj v/s UP that while the statement of the prosecutrix must be given primary consideration in rape cases, it cannot be presumed that such statements are always entirely truthful.Hits: 15587 -
Pendency Of Section 498A IPC Case Cannot Bar Appointments: Rajasthan HC
Amrit Pal vs Rajasthan that at best the petitioner was merely an under trial and his fate is yet to be determined based on the trial’s outcome.Hits: 13312 -
Joginder Singh @ Joginder Rana vs National Investigation Agency that long incarceration in itself cannot lead to an accused being released on bail where the case involves transnational terrorism...Hits: 14488
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HCL Technologies Ltd vs N Parsarathy that: Any act or words that make a woman feel uncomfortable at her workplace, or are perceived by her as being unwelcome constitute an act of sexual harassmentHits: 19999
