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SC NewsCan Muslim Women Seek Khula Without Husband’s Consent?
Does a Muslim woman need her husband's consent for Khula? Explore the Supreme Court's review of the Kerala High Court's landmark judgment on extra-judicial divorce and gender equality in Islamic personal law.
SC NewsBail Is A Right, Not A Ransom, Supreme Court Says
The Supreme Court of India reiterates that bail should not be conditional on money deposits. Read our detailed analysis of how this landmark ruling protects personal liberty and prevents "onerous" bail conditions for the common man.
SC NewsDigital Arrest Scams: Supreme Court Tells Banks To Alert Users
The Supreme Court mandates banks to proactively alert customers about suspicious transactions to combat the rise of "Digital Arrest" scams. Read about the new legal responsibilities for banks and how it protects you from cyber fraud.
SC NewsSonam Wangchuk’s Health Is Fine, Getting Best Treatment: Union Tells Supreme Court; Bench Expresses Disappointment Over Lack of Review
The Supreme Court expresses disappointment as the Union fails to review Sonam Wangchuk's 5-month detention under the NSA. While the government claims he is receiving "best treatment" at AIIMS Jodhpur, the Court cites "not good" health reports. Read the full legal analysis of the hearing
HC NewsInitial Defect in Authorization to File Section 138 Complaint is Curable, Not Fatal: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court rules that defects in authorization for Section 138 (Cheque Bounce) complaints are curable and not grounds for quashing. Learn how technical errors can be rectified during trial.
HC NewsBribe Recovery Alone Not Enough For Conviction: Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court upholds the acquittal of a Revenue Officer in a ₹5,000 bribe case, ruling that mere recovery of money is insufficient without proof of demand and acceptance. Read the full legal analysis of this landmark judgment.
HC NewsPregnancy Cannot Block Education, MP High Court Rules
In a major win for women's rights, the MP High Court rules that pregnancy and marriage cannot be grounds to stop a student's education. Read how the court directed a Bhopal college to grant attendance relaxation for maternity leave.
HC NewsRight to Life Includes Right to Best Medical Care: Jharkhand High Court Permits Accused to Travel for Treatment
Jharkhand High Court rules that the Right to Life includes access to the best medical treatment. Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi permits an accused to travel for specialized care, emphasizing Article 21 over procedural bail restrictions. Read the full legal analysis.
HC NewsAccused Has No Right to Decide the Agency of Investigation: Calcutta High Court Dismisses Impleadment Pleas in Probe Writ
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that an accused person has no legal right to be heard regarding the choice of investigating agency or the mode of probe in a writ petition. Read the full analysis of Arnab Paul v. State of West Bengal and the Court's interpretation of BNSS.
HC NewsSambhal Violence: Allahabad High Court Reviews Order to Book Cops; State Argues CJM Ignored New BNSS Safeguards
The Allahabad High Court hears the UP Government's challenge against a CJM order to register an FIR against ASP Anuj Chaudhary in the Sambhal Violence case. Read why the state claims Section 175 BNSS safeguards were ignored.
NewsJustice At The Twilight: Allahabad High Court Acquits 100-Year-Old Man After 42-Year Legal Battle In Murder Case
Allahabad High Court acquits a 100-year-old man in a 1982 murder case after 42 years. The Court ruled that delayed justice for a centenarian is a punishment in itself. Read the full details of the judgment.
HC NewsRajasthan High Court Grants Relief To Police Officers: "Justice Cannot Be Denied Simply Because One Didn't Approach The Court"
The Rajasthan High Court quashes stigmatic remarks against police officers in an NDPS case, ruling that relief cannot be denied to an officer just because they didn't approach the court. A landmark ruling on the Principle of Parity and Article 21.