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‘Empowering Women Strengthens Rule of Law’: Chhattisgarh CJ Ramesh Sinha at International Women’s Day Celebration
4+ hour, 21+ min ago (461+ words) Empowering Women Strengthens Rule of Law: Chhattisgarh CJ Ramesh Sinha at International Womens Day Celebration'Law Trend Empowering Women Strengthens Rule of Law: Chhattisgarh CJ Ramesh Sinha at International Womens Day Celebration On 10 March 2026, a dignified felicitation ceremony was organized on…...
Taking a Bribe Amounts to ‘Proceeds of Crime’ Under PMLA: Bombay High Court Refuses Relief to Former VVCMC Official in ED Money Laundering Case
8+ hour, 48+ min ago (437+ words) A bench comprising Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam Ankhad on Monday rejected Reddy's petition seeking to declare his arrest illegal and to quash the remand orders issued after his arrest. Reddy, who served as the deputy director in…...
Pune Porsche Crash Case: Supreme Court Grants Bail to Minor Accused’s Father Vishal Agarwal After 22 Months in Jail
7+ hour, 32+ min ago (537+ words) The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to Vishal Agarwal, the father of the minor accused in the 2024 Pune Porsche crash that killed two IT professionals. The Court noted that Agarwal had spent nearly 22 months in custody and observed that…...
Calcutta High Court Cancels Builder’s Bail in Cheating Case, Says Liberty of Accused Cannot Be Protected by Order ‘Born in Sin’
16+ hour, 3+ min ago (499+ words) In a judgment delivered on March 6, the High Court cancelled the bail granted to builder Suvendu Saha by a Sealdah court on May 7, 2018, along with all subsequent orders confirming that bail. The court held that the order granting relief to…...
Suppression of Material Facts Disentitles Plaintiff to Equitable Relief: Supreme Court Denies Specific Performance
7+ hour, 47+ min ago (417+ words) According to the registered agreement, the plaintiff was required to pay the balance of Rs. 7,00,000 within 11 months at the time of executing the sale deed. Plaintiff's Stance: The plaintiff contended that he fulfilled his obligations under the agreement and possessed…...
Supreme Court Slams Administrative Apathy in Rajasthan River Pollution Case, Says Officers “Dragging Their Feet” Led to Damage of Public Infrastructure
7+ hour, 44+ min ago (401+ words) The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the contamination of three rivers in Rajasthan, observing that immense public infrastructure had been destroyed or damaged due to officials "dragging their feet." The Court was hearing a suo motu matter…...
Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Response on Plea Challenging Rule on Custody of Animals During Litigation
9+ hour, 59+ min ago (284+ words) The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Union government and other respondents on a petition challenging the legality of a rule governing the custody of animals during the pendency of litigation. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and…...
Tribunal Members Due to Retire Get Extension Till September 8: Supreme Court Flags Lack of Accountability in Tribunals
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (743+ words) A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi accepted the proposal after Attorney General R. Venkataramani informed the court that the Union government is working on a fresh tribunal legislation. According to the government, the proposed bill may…...
Avoid Hasty Voiding of Personal Laws, Enact UCC: Supreme Court on Muslim Succession Rights
13+ hour, 58+ min ago (323+ words) The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday strongly advocated for the enactment of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), emphasizing that legislative intervention, rather than the judicial voiding of personal laws, is the appropriate path to resolve complexities surrounding women's inheritance…...
Supreme Court Directs Centre to Formulate No-Fault Compensation Policy for Serious Adverse Events After Covid-19 Vaccination
14+ hour, 59+ min ago (385+ words) In a major move to provide relief to victims of vaccine-related complications, the Supreme Court of India on Tuesday directed the Central Government to frame a "no-fault" compensation policy for individuals who suffer serious Adverse Events Following Immunization (AEFI) related…...