Case in News The Supreme Court ruled that discharge must be based on prosecution materials not defence evidence under Section 239 CrPC. Case Overview Case Name : STATE vs. ELURI SRINIVASA CHAKRAVARTHI AND OTHER In this case the Supreme Court bench comprising Justice...
Case in News The Chhattisgarh High Court adultery ruling stated that a woman divorced for adultery cannot claim maintenance. Case Overview Case Name : [Husband] vs. [Wife] (Names withheld for privacy; judgment dated 08.09.2023) In a recent ruling the Chhattisgarh...
Why in News Collegium recommends three High Court judges for Judicial Appointments to the Supreme Court of India . The Supreme Court of India Collegium headed by CJI BR Gavai has put forward the names of three distinguished judges to fill the existing vacancies in the...
Case in News Warranted Arrest Needs No Separate Grounds says Supreme Court while interpreting Article 22(1) of the Constitution. Case Overview Case Name : KASIREDDY UPENDER REDDY vs. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND ORS. In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court, led by...
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 2023 represents a significant overhaul of India’s criminal procedural framework replacing the colonial-era Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) of 1973 . Aimed at modernizing the justice system the BNSS introduces several...
Case in News Supreme Court seeks Centre’s view on POCSO reforms, real-time tracking and sex education suggestions.The Supreme Court while hearing a sensitive POCSO case called for the Centre’s response on systemic reforms including comprehensive sex education and...