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Young Girls Don’t Get Married to Be Killed for Dowry; Supreme Court Cancels Bail Granted in Dowry Death Case
The Court emphasised that dowry death cases carry statutory presumptions under Section 118, Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 which cannot be ignored.

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Published on May 8, 2026May 8, 2026By Ritu
Case Briefs Supreme Court

Can Bona Fide Purchaser for Value be Held Criminally Liable for Forged Will-Linked Property? Supreme Court Answers
“Neither the FIR nor the impugned order discloses availability of any tangible material to substantiate the allegation that the appellant had conspired in the preparation of the alleged forged Will, or that the registered sale deed dated 18 December 1998 was executed by him with knowledge that the signatures on the Will were forged.”

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Published on April 30, 2026April 30, 2026By Ritu
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CBI arrests Tis Hazari Courts Reader for accepting bribe to facilitate bail
The CBI laid a trap and caught the accused red-handed while demanding and accepting of Rs. 20,000 as part payment out of a total bribe of Rs. 30,000 from the complainants.

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Published on April 24, 2026April 24, 2026By Editor
Case Briefs Supreme Court

Supreme Court: Essential qualification cannot be relaxed by implication; higher qualification no substitute for mandatory experience
The terms of the recruitment rules and the advertisement form the basis of the selection process and are binding on both, the candidates as well as the recruiting agencies.

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Published on April 24, 2026April 25, 2026By Malika Bhola
Legislation Updates Notifications

RBI Notifies Digital Payments — E-mandate Framework, 2026
RBI has notified the Digital Payments— E-mandate Framework, 2026 for recurring transactions.

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Published on April 24, 2026April 28, 2026By Shubhi

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Fox & Mandal announces 2026 promotions

Fox & Mandal announces its 2026 promotions across legal and management roles, including elevations to Associate Partner and Principal Associate positions.

Case Briefs

Right to Education in Mother Tongue Flows from Article 19(1)(a); Supreme Court Directs Rajasthan to Introduce Rajasthani in Schools

“The ability to understand and be understood in one’s own language is not a matter of convenience, but a matter of existential rights, for comprehension must necessarily precede meaningful participation in the society and day to day life activities.”

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Case Briefs

Declared “Foreigner” Despite Voters’ Lists from 1966 and Jamabandi from 1958: Gauhati HC sets aside Foreigners Tribunal’s ‘Cryptic’ Order; Remands Matter

“The cryptic judgment of the Tribunal appears to be perverse and requires a thorough and elaborate discussion by dealing with the documentary evidence submitted by the petitioner.”

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as legal counsel for Temasek in its Pre-IPO investment of INR 482 Crores in Milky Mist Dairy Food Limited

The transactions involved issuance of share warrants and optionally convertible debentures, later acquired by Bagmane Prime Office REIT in exchange for REIT units allotted to investors.

Case Briefs

Delhi High Court declares Toyota’s “ALPHARD” a well-known trade mark in India

The Court ordered removal of identical “ALPHARD” registrations, recognising Toyota’s trans-border reputation and spillover goodwill in India.

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Right To Education in Mother Tongue

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