Headline The Supreme Court of India showed concerns over the senior advocate designation system and referred the matter to CJI. Summary The Supreme Court of India has shown concerns over the process of Senior Advocate designation under the case of Indira Jaising...
Headline The Supreme Court of India stays order of Lokpal on jurisdiction over judges of the High Court . Summary The Supreme Court of India stayed an order of Lokpal of India that claimed jurisdiction over High Court judges under the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013....
Headline The Supreme Court of India ruled that dowry demand is not essential to prove cruelty U/S 498A IPC. Summary The Supreme Court of India stated that a demand of dowry is not necessary to establish the offence of cruelty under Section 498A of Indian Penal Code...
Headline The Supreme Court of India stated that courts must follow liberal approach in bail U/S 437(6) of Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC). Summary The Supreme Court of India stated that applications of bail U/S 437(6) CrPC should be dealt liberally unless there is a...
Headline The Supreme Court of India ruled that conditions for premature release must be rational and clear. Summary The Supreme Court of India stated that conditions imposed by the government while granting premature release must be rational, non-oppressive, and...
Headline The Supreme Court of India acquits man in the case of kidnapping, stating lack of “Taking” or “Enticing”. Summary The Supreme Court of India acquitted Tilku alias Tilak Singh in a kidnapping case of 1994, stating that the victim had voluntarily left with him...