Manjit Thakur
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HC NewsCan Cyber Crime FIRs Be Quashed Based on Compromise? Understanding the Rajasthan High Court’s Stance
Explore the Rajasthan High Court's latest stance on quashing cybercrime FIRs based on compromise. Learn when the court allows settlements under Section 482 CrPC and why cyber fraud is treated as a crime against society.
HC NewsMP High Court Refuses to Quash FIR in Forced Conversion Case; Says Minor’s Statement Cannot Be Ignored
The Madhya Pradesh High Court refuses to quash an FIR against a man accused of forcing a family to convert to Islam. Justice Sandeep N. Bhatt emphasizes that a minor's statement provides enough evidence to continue the investigation under the MP Freedom of Religion Act.
HC NewsPost-Poll Violence: Calcutta High Court To Hear PIL Against Alleged 'Bulldozer Demolitions' Near Kolkata’s New Market
A PIL has been filed in the Calcutta High Court seeking action against police for alleged 'bulldozer demolitions' near Kolkata’s New Market post-WB polls. Read about the legal battle over post-poll violence and hawker rights.
HC NewsRight to Identity: Karnataka High Court Allows Transwomen to Continue Hormone Therapy Amid Challenge to 2026 Amendment
The Karnataka High Court grants interim relief to transwomen, allowing them to continue Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) amid a legal challenge to the Transgender Persons Amendment Act 2026. Read the full legal analysis of the case and the impact of Section 18(g).
HC NewsJ&K High Court: Unregistered Agreement to Sell Can Be Used for Collateral Purpose of Assessing Possession at Interim Injunction Stage
The J&K High Court clarifies that unregistered agreements to sell can be used for collateral purposes to assess possession during interim injunction stages. Read the full legal analysis of the Hafizullah Mir case.
HC NewsHindu Widow’s ‘Limited Estate’ Under Will Ripens Into Absolute Ownership: Kerala High Court Clarifies Section 14 of Hindu Succession Act
The Kerala High Court rules that a Hindu widow's 'life estate' granted via Will matures into absolute ownership under Section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act. Read how this landmark judgment overrides restrictive clauses to empower women's property rights.
HC NewsDaughters Have Equal Rights in Ancestral Property Until Final Decree is Passed: Andhra Pradesh High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court rules that daughters are entitled to an equal share in ancestral property even if a preliminary decree was passed years ago. Learn why the "Final Decree" is the turning point for women's property rights in India.
HC NewsMere Complaint on MHA Cybercrime Portal Not Enough to Freeze Bank Accounts: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court rules that a mere complaint on the MHA Cybercrime Portal cannot justify freezing bank accounts without following BNSS procedures. Read the full analysis of this landmark legal update for bank account holders.
HC NewsMere Mention of Grounds in Remand Report Not Enough: Andhra Pradesh HC Rules Written Grounds Must Be Served Prior to Remand
The Andhra Pradesh High Court rules that police must serve written grounds of arrest to the accused before remand. Merely mentioning them in a remand report is insufficient under Article 22(1) and BNSS. Read the full legal analysis.
HC NewsSelection Process Ends With Available Vacancies; Future Appointments Cannot Claim Retroactive Seniority: J&K High Court Dismisses Munsiffs’ Plea
The J&K High Court clarifies that a selection process ends with the filling of clear vacancies. Future vacancy appointments cannot claim seniority over regularly appointed officers. Read the full analysis of the Munsiffs' seniority plea dismissal.
HC NewsAccusing Your Spouse Without Proof? Karnataka High Court Says False Allegations Of Extra-Marital Affairs Amount To Mental Cruelty
Karnataka High Court rules that making unproven allegations of extra-marital affairs or illicit relationships against a spouse amounts to mental cruelty. Learn why baseless accusations can defeat your divorce plea and justify your spouse living separately.
SC NewsSupreme Court Dismisses Plea Challenging AIIMS' PG Medical Seat Allotment Through Institutional Preference
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea challenging AIIMS' 50% institutional preference for PG medical seats. Read the full analysis of the Dr. Sukrit Nanda case, the AIIMS roster system, and what this means for INI-CET aspirants.