Supreme Court quashes a workplace harassment case, ruling the allegations stemmed from a civil dispute, with no criminal basis, and were filed with malicious intent.
Bombay HC ruled loudspeakers aren’t essential for religious practices and directed strict enforcement of Noise Pollution Rules to curb violations at religious places.
Madras High Court rules that unwelcome behavior at the workplace constitutes sexual harassment under the PoSH Act, prioritizing victims’ perceptions over intent.
The Delhi HC rules that men deserve the same protection as women from violence, in a landmark judgment involving a domestic abuse case.
Delhi HC rules that prolonged incarceration alone cannot justify bail in cases of terrorism and anti-national activities, emphasizing stricter bail norms under UAPA.
Rajasthan HC rules that pending Section 498A IPC cases cannot disqualify government job candidates, upholding the principle of “innocent until proven guilty.”
Allahabad HC observes no assumption can be made that rape victims always tell the full truth. Highlights significance of detailed judicial scrutiny in rape cases.
The Supreme Court rules that bodily injuries are not necessary to prove sexual assault, emphasizing varied victim responses to trauma. Acquittal granted on merit.
Rajasthan HC ruled that an accused’s right to a fair trial, including seeking call details under Section 91 CrPC, prevails over police privacy, ensuring justice for all.
Tripura High Court acquits appellant under Section 354 IPC due to lack of evidence, citing absence of injury reports and corroborating proof in a 2025 judgment.
