The Supreme Court ruled that a property given to a Hindu woman for maintenance becomes her absolute property under Section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act. The Court rejected an appeal against the Andhra...
In a land dispute case, the Supreme Court has confirmed the Allahabad High Court’s decision, which correctly addressed the factual findings made by the Appellate and Revisional Authorities. The Supreme Court noted that these...
The Supreme Court established guidelines for prosecutions under Section 195 of the Cr.P.C. It explained that the restriction in Section 195(1)(b)(ii) does not apply if a document was forged before it was presented in...
The Supreme Court has instructed the Centre to organize a meeting with all states and union territories to create a plan to tackle the problem of inter-state trafficking of bonded labourers, including minors. Justices...
The Supreme Court today proposed moving Kashmiri separatist Yasin Malik’s trial, linked to the killing of Indian Air Force personnel, to a prison in Delhi due to security worries about transporting him to Jammu...
The Supreme Court has accepted the appeal of Malayalam actor Siddique, who challenged the denial of his anticipatory bail request in a rape case against him. The court reviewed an appeal concerning the Kerala...
The Supreme Court decided that towers and pre-fabricated buildings (PFBs) are considered goods, not immovable property, and qualify as ‘inputs’ under Rule 2(k) of the Central Value Added Tax Credit Rules, 2004 (CENVAT Rules)....
The Supreme Court ruled that a consensual relationship at the beginning cannot be considered criminal if it does not lead to marriage. The Court dismissed the FIR filed under Sections 376(2)(n) and 506 of...
The Supreme Court has changed the conviction of a defendant from Section 302 of the IPC to Part I of Section 304 of the IPC, noting that the prosecution completely failed to demonstrate any...
The Supreme Court has reinstated criminal proceedings against former Kerala transport minister Antony Raju for allegedly tampering with evidence in a drug case from 1990. A bench led by Justice CT Ravikumar and Justice...
