Manjit Thakur
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SC NewsNo Murder Weapon? Conviction Can Still Stand, SC Says
Supreme Court rules that non-recovery of a murder weapon is not fatal to a prosecution case if credible eyewitness testimony exists. Read the full analysis of the Ghanshyam Mandal vs. State of Bihar judgment.
HC NewsBNSS Section 187: Interim Bail Excluded From Police Remand
The Delhi High Court clarifies Section 187 BNSS! Only actual days in jail count toward the police remand limit. Learn why interim bail period is excluded from the 60-day window in this landmark ruling.
HC NewsPolice Cannot Register Fir for Non Cognizable Offence by Masking HC
Learn why the Karnataka High Court quashed an FIR registered after an NCR was already issued. This landmark ruling explains why police cannot use a "second complaint" to bypass the Magistrate's permission for non-cognizable offences. A must-read for legal procedural clarity!
High Court JudgementsRight to Speedy Trial Overpowers Uapa Kerala HC Grants Bail
The Kerala High Court grants bail to an alleged LTTE operative in an NIA terror funding case after 4 years of custody. Read how the Right to Speedy Trial (Article 21) prevailed over strict UAPA bail conditions for a non-citizen.
HC NewsIntent Matters: Gujarat High Court Converts Murder Conviction to Culpable Homicide; Sets Important Precedent on Dying Declarations
Gujarat High Court modifies murder conviction to culpable homicide. Read how the court interpreted dying declarations and the distinction between 'intent' and 'knowledge' in IPC Section 302 vs 304.
HC NewsPolice Brutality Victim Gets Rs 5 Lakh Compensation: Madras HC
The Madras High Court upholds ₹5 lakh compensation for a victim of police brutality, emphasizing that fundamental rights under Article 21 are supreme. Read the full analysis of the G. Manivannan case.
HC NewsDU Protest Ban Case: Delhi HC Examines Dissent Rights
Stay updated on the Delhi High Court's latest move regarding the Delhi University protest ban. The Court has issued a notice on a student's plea challenging the 30-day prohibition on public meetings and assemblies. Read the full legal analysis of how this affects Article 19 and campus life.
HC NewsAdditional Evidence Us 391 CRPC Must Be Allowed to Prevent HC
The Telangana High Court rules that additional evidence under Section 391 CrPC must be allowed if it prevents a "failure of justice." Read the full analysis of this landmark judgment on cheque dishonour and appellate rights.
SC NewsFSSAI Delay On Sugar-Fat Warning Labels Upsets Supreme Court
The Supreme Court expresses dissatisfaction with FSSAI over delays in mandatory 'Front-of-Pack' labels for high sugar and fat foods. Learn how this landmark case impacts your Right to Health and the future of food safety in India.
SC NewsLandmark Ruling: Supreme Court Clarifies Cheque Bounce Complainants Are 'Victims'; Can Appeal Acquittal Without Special Leave
Supreme Court landmark ruling: Cheque bounce complainants are 'victims' under CrPC. Now, you can appeal an acquittal directly without seeking High Court's special leave. Understand your new legal rights in NI Act cases.
SC NewsBank NPA Classification Not Final For IBC Limitation: SC
The Supreme Court clarifies that a bank's internal NPA classification doesn't strictly define the IBC limitation period. Learn how restructuring and balance sheet acknowledgments can extend the "Date of Default" for Section 7 applications.
SC NewsInvestigative Lapses: Supreme Court Acquits Contractor in 30-Year-Old 'Decontrolled' Cement Stockpiling Case
Supreme Court acquits contractor in 30-year-old cement stockpiling case. The Court ruled that conviction under the Essential Commodities Act is invalid for decontrolled cement, citing major police investigative lapses.