Krishna Janmabhoomi
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The Allahabad High Court on 11-01-2024, consolidated fifteen suits regarding the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Dispute in the interest of Justice.

College Romance Obscenity
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Delhi High Court had earlier directed registration of a First Information Report (‘FIR’) against the makers of TVF web series ‘College Romance’.

Adani Power's plea for Late Payment Surcharge
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Supreme Court imposed costs of Rs. 50000 on Adani Power Rajasthan Limited.

Police protection
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Supreme Court had issued a contempt notice against Patanjali Ayurveda and its Managing Director (‘MD’) on 27-02-2024.

six Congress rebel MLAs
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Six MLAs of the Congress party were disqualified by the Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly after their cross-vote in the Rajya Sabha polls.

Satyendar Jain bail
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Satyendar Jain was arrested in May 2022 pertaining to offences under PMLA.

absconder anticipatory bail
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court found the appellant’s contention as unsustainable because they did not appear before the Court on issuance of bailable warrants but moved applications for bail.

Alienation of property under Hindu Law
Cases ReportedNever Reported Judgments

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on alienation of property under Hindu Law.

regularization of workers
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court found the Industrial Tribunal justified in giving an award on a reference by the Central Government, and the Tribunal’s findings as unassailable.

Non-compliance of Section 173(2) of CrPC
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“The form of the police report under Section 173(2) of the CrPC is prescribed by the State Government and each State Government has its own Police Manual to be followed by the police officers while discharging their duty.”

Misbranding of Zero Calorie Sweetener
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“The burden of proof cannot be put on the accused to prove that they were not manufacturing table top sweeteners.”

Electoral Bond Case
Case BriefsSupreme Court (Constitution/Larger Benches)

On 12-03-2024, SBI has furnished the electoral bonds details to the Election Commission of India in compliance with the court’s order. Subsequently, on 14-03-2024 ECI uploaded the electoral bonds data supplied by SBI on its official website.

deprecatory reference to persons with disability in Aankh Micholi movie
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The petitioner has contended that there is a distinction between making a comedy of a situation (which is permissible) and making a comedy of a condition of disability.

Sharad Pawar
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court asked Ajit Pawar to file an undertaking by 18-03-2024 and the matter will next be heard on 19-03-2024.

Ashok Khemka PAR
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court found that the Accepting Authority (Haryana CM) had met the timelines prescribed under Rule 5(1) of the PAR Rules.

celebratory firing in marriage ceremony
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The convict opened fire in a marriage ceremony without taking reasonable measures for safety, which led to the unfortunate demise of the deceased.

quashes case under S. 306 IPC
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“The deceased was frustrated on account of work pressure and was feeling the pressure of working in two different districts.”

DJS-2023
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Petition candidate got 160.25 marks in the DJS preliminary examination however, last cut off was 160.75 marks.

Vaibhav Chaudhary
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suspends sentence of murder convict
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The convict was charged with offence under Sections 147, 148, 302 read with Section 149 of the Penal Code, 1860.