Bombay High Court discharged a man who was accused of raping his girlfriend, the court observed that, when two people consensually come in a relationship, one of them cannot be held liable solely because the other person alleged rape after the relationship did not end up in marriage. In 2019, Read more
On 3 Rd April 2023, the NCLT Chennai bench approved the resolution plan of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zones(APSEZ) acquisition of Karaikal Port Private Limited(KPPL) for a consideration of 1,485 crores INR. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 resolution process APSEZ was a well-recognized pursuant, after the December Conference Read more
The Supreme Court of India has recognized that the use of the sealed cover procedure can infringe upon the principle of open justice, and has therefore developed an alternative process for protecting sensitive information. The Public Interest Immunity Claim Procedure (PIIC) has been created to ensure that information can be Read more
The Delhi High Court in its order last month in the case of Niharika Ghosh VS Shankar Ghosh. ruled that the right to residence in a matrimonial home under the provisions of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005, also includes the right to safe and healthy living. Read more
Political leaders do not have a higher level of immunity than regular citizens, according to abench that included the Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, and Justices PS Narasimha andJB Pardiwala.CBI, EDThe Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government is accused of abusing central agencies like the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Read more
The Supreme Court recently ruled that the amount of punishment in any case must depend on theatrocity of the crime, and therefore takes into account the nature of the crime and the manner in whichit is committed to determine the appropriate punishment. It is the duty of each court to Read more
In this case, Krishna devotees asserted rights over the land on which Shahi Idgah Mosque is built. On Tuesday, a last Chance was given by Allahabad High Court to all the Respondents to file their reply by 7th April in a petition for seeking transfer of the Krishna Janmabhoomi case Read more
Recently, the High Court of Andhra Pradesh quashed a criminal case brought up by a woman against her husband and in-laws. The case was filed under Sections 498-A, 509, 506, 354 r/w 34 of IPC. The husband and in-laws pleaded that the case was filed beyond the period of limitation Read more
The Punjab and Haryana High Court’s decision to reduce the sentence imposed on a man found guilty in a motor accident case of reckless driving and causing death as a result of negligence was overturned by the Supreme Court on March 28. The court stated, “The Indian Penal Code is Read more
The Allahabad High Court recently granted anticipatory bail to a man (Jugadi @ Nizamuddin) who had been charged with violating the UP Cow Slaughter Act. The court made this ruling despite the fact that it found the case against the accused to be an obvious misuse of the law and Read more
