Bombay HC dismissed plea to quash FIR under SC/ST Act for slapping SC MP and uttering derogatory words in public, citing clear intent and evidence.
Jharkhand High Court halts implementation of a law mandating 75% job reservation for locals in private sector, citing constitutional violations and public interest concerns.
Allahabad HC directs appointment of judicial officer after honourable acquittal, stating suspicion post-acquittal undermines rule of law. Key insights here.
Calcutta High Court quashed a Section 498A IPC case filed by a wife against her husband after a 3-year gap, citing abuse of legal process and baseless allegations.
Supreme Court cautions against misuse of Section 498A IPC in domestic disputes, emphasizing undue suffering of husbands and families due to false allegations.
Supreme Court issues guidelines for timely processing of mercy petitions and execution of death sentences to prevent delays and ensure compliance with Article 21.
Madhya Pradesh High Court grants bail, emphasizing arrests under PMLA must be rational, fair, and based on admissible evidence. Statements under Section 50 deemed inadmissible.
Punjab and Haryana High Court denies bail to accused in drone-smuggling heroin case, citing national security risks and risk of reoffending.
J&K High Court upholds preventive detention for cow smuggling, citing its threat to public order and impact on religious sentiments under the Public Safety Act.
Bombay HC fines senior citizen ₹5 lakh for filing a plea to delay redevelopment of a prime Mumbai property, deeming it a misuse of judicial process.
