The Kerala High Court has warned against the improper use of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act). The court highlighted that while this law is essential for...
The Allahabad High Court has recently dismissed a petition from the Anjuman Himayat Chaparsian Sangh, U.P. (Nyay Bhibhag). The petition claimed that Class IV employees at civil courts were being compelled to serve as...
The Delhi High Court ruled that if a document is already in the record but is incomplete, providing the complete version does not count as new evidence that needs to follow Section 173(8) of...
The Delhi High Court decided that it can accept written submissions as a request to transfer a winding-up petition to the NCLT, even without a formal application. This decision came after a Company Petition...
The Supreme Court dismissed the defamation case against Jaideep Bose, stating that media professionals, especially those in important roles like authors and editors, need to be very careful and responsible before sharing any statements,...
The Supreme Court stated that ‘equitable mortgages’ are acknowledged in India as ‘charge’ under Section 100 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (TPA). The Court mentioned that these charges can be enforced similarly...
The Delhi High Court has highlighted the importance of a caring legal perspective on teenage romantic relationships. It stated that consensual and respectful love among adolescents should not be treated as a crime under...
The Supreme Court approved bail in a cryptocurrency scam case, stating that the reasons for denying a bail application under Section 437(6) of the CrPC must be “different and a bit more significant” than...
The Supreme Court strongly criticized an Advocate who requested a delay in a case, claiming a Senior Advocate would handle it. The Court scolded the Advocate for trying to postpone a commercial dispute case....
The Supreme Court has permitted the announcement of results for undergraduate AYUSH students who were admitted without taking the NEET UG-2019 exam, even though it deemed their admissions improper. Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and K....
