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Appeal against an acquittal in bailable and non-cognizable offences is not maintainable in Sessions Court

High Court of Himachal Pradesh: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Ajay Mohan Goel, J., allowed a criminal revision petition holding that

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Press Council would have punitive powers only if the newspapers found to have indulged in unethical practices or anti-national activities

Chhattisgarh High Court: The Court recently addressed a petition by ‘Hari Bhoomi’ newspaper impugning legality, validity and correctness of order by Press

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In proceedings arising out of matrimonial discord, convenience of the wife has to be given preference

High Court of Himachal Pradesh: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Vivek Singh Thakur, J., allowed a petition preferred by the petitioner-wife

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‘Mentally challenged’ man cannot donate kidney to sibling

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench comprising of R.M. Borde and Vibha Kankanwadi, JJ. of the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High

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Students engaged in defacement during DU student elections to face penal actions

Delhi High Court: The Court in its recent judgment passed by C. Hari Shankar, CJ.. held that if the students involved in

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Detention of man in judicial custody over sixty days held to be violative of right to life and personal liberty

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench comprising of SC Dharmadhikari and Bharati H. Dangre, JJ issued a writ of habeas corpus ordering the

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Award passed by Lok Adalat can only be challenged on limited grounds by initiating proceedings under Art 226 or 227 of Constitution

High Court of Judicature at Madras: The Bench of V. M. Velumani, J. recently addressed a civil revision petition filed under Article 227

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No proceedings including that under Art 226 should be entertained against action taken under SARFAESI Act

High Court of Himachal Pradesh: A Division Bench comprising of Dharam Chand Chaudhary and Vivek Singh Thakur, JJ., dismissed a civil writ

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Orissa HC commutes death sentence of accused convicted for murder of 16 year old girl

Orissa High Court: The Court addressed an appeal by an accused convicted by trial court under S. 302 IPC for murdering a

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Rajasthan HC issues guidelines to check forcible religious conversions for purpose of solemnising marriage

Rajasthan High Court: While deciding the instant habeas corpus petition, the Division Bench of G.K. Vyas and Dr. V.K. Mathur, JJ., laid

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To attract S. 307 IPC, there must be intention or knowledge on part of accused

Karnataka High Court: A criminal petition was filed under Section 482 CrPC praying to set aside the order of trial Judge; wherein

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Application seeking condonation of delay and main proceeding cannot be clubbed together along with adduced evidence under Order 9 Rule 13 CPC

High Court of Jammu and Kashmir: The Bench of Alok Aradhe J. recently addressed a revision petition wherein the petitioner challenged the

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Meghalya HC directs inspection of schools discriminating against students of Indigenous faith

High Court of Meghalaya: The Court recently was dealing with the problems faced by Niam Khasi (Indigenous) Tribe in the State especially

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Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights held to have acted beyond its powers

Kerala High Court: In a recent judgment passed by Shaji P. Chaly, J., the Court disposed of an interim order passed by

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Witnesses related to deceased cannot be termed ‘interested witnesses’ on those grounds solely

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Mukta Gupta and Navin Chawla, JJ. partly allowed an appeal, modifying the appellant’s conviction

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Reputation of govt servant to be assessed on basis of cogent material and opinion of superior working with delinquent officer on day to day basis

High Court of Jammu and Kashmir at Jammu: A Division Bench comprising of Dhiraj Singh Thakur J. and Sanjay Kumar Gupta J.

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Appeal against an acquittal in bailable and non-cognizable offences is not maintainable in Sessions Court

Press Council would have punitive powers only if the newspapers found to have indulged in unethical practices or anti-national activities

In proceedings arising out of matrimonial discord, convenience of the wife has to be given preference

‘Mentally challenged’ man cannot donate kidney to sibling

Students engaged in defacement during DU student elections to face penal actions

Detention of man in judicial custody over sixty days held to be violative of right to life and personal liberty

Award passed by Lok Adalat can only be challenged on limited grounds by initiating proceedings under Art 226 or 227 of Constitution

No proceedings including that under Art 226 should be entertained against action taken under SARFAESI Act

Orissa HC commutes death sentence of accused convicted for murder of 16 year old girl

Rajasthan HC issues guidelines to check forcible religious conversions for purpose of solemnising marriage

To attract S. 307 IPC, there must be intention or knowledge on part of accused

Application seeking condonation of delay and main proceeding cannot be clubbed together along with adduced evidence under Order 9 Rule 13 CPC

Meghalya HC directs inspection of schools discriminating against students of Indigenous faith

Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights held to have acted beyond its powers

Witnesses related to deceased cannot be termed ‘interested witnesses’ on those grounds solely

Reputation of govt servant to be assessed on basis of cogent material and opinion of superior working with delinquent officer on day to day basis

Aadhaar Card cannot be taken as a sole basis for proof of citizenship

Amended rule cannot be applied retrospectively where vested right exists

Bombay HC upholds constitutional validity of Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016

A married woman cannot be understood to have been allured by promise of marriage by accused