The Supreme Court ruled that Section 197(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) applies to complaints made under Section 44(1)(b) of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA). This decision came from a...
The Supreme Court changed the conviction of a person from Section 302 to Part I of Section 304 IPC. The Court noted that the Appellants might have acted without planning during a sudden fight...
The Supreme Court has instructed the Ajit Pawar group of the Nationalist Congress Party to publish new ads in a “prominent part” of newspapers, particularly local ones, to clarify that the traditional NCP ‘clock’...
The Supreme Court criticized the Uttar Pradesh (UP) government today for an “illegal” demolition that took place in 2019. It also provided guidelines for all states and union territories on how to handle road...
The Supreme Court noted that a decision is considered per incuriam only if the ignored law or legal precedent is crucial to the legal matter at hand and could have changed the result if...
The Supreme Court raised the compensation to ₹34 lakh in a motor vehicle accident case, noting that minimum wages for skilled workers are more appropriate than those for unskilled labor, especially since the victim...
The Supreme Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation that aimed to create a platform for addressing mental health issues among lawyers. The Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, along with Justices JB Pardiwala...
This came during a civil appeal from a specially abled medical student against the Director General of Health Services. The three-Judge Bench, including CJI D.Y. Chandrachud, Justice J.B. Pardiwala, and Justice Manoj Misra, noted...
The Supreme Court’s Constitution Bench has stated that individuals with a ‘light motor vehicle’ (LMV) license can drive light transport vehicles weighing less than 7500 kilograms. This clarification was made by a five-judge Bench...
The Supreme Court cleared a man accused of murdering a woman by using a coconut scraper from the kitchen to hit her on the head several times. The Court was reviewing a criminal appeal...
