SUPREME COURT QUASHES CORRUPTION CHARGES DUE TO LACK OF EVIDENCE ASPECTS DETAILS Case Title Dileepbhai Nanubhai Sanghani vs. State of Gujarat & Anr. (2025 INSC 280) Introduction The case concerns allegations of corruption against Dileepbhai Nanubhai Sanghani, a...
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OFFENCES AGAINST CHILDREN (SECTIONS 93 – 99)
Offences against children (Sections 93-99) are serious crimes under Indian law, covering abandonment, exploitation, trafficking, and abuse. Sections 93-99 of the legal framework ensure strict penalties for individuals involved in such crimes. These provisions aim to...
SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS LANDLORD’S RIGHT TO EVICTION FOR BONA FIDE NEED
ASPECTS DETAILS Case Title Kanahaiya Lal Arya vs. Md. Ehshan & Ors. Introduction The case involves a dispute over eviction, where the appellant-landlord sought to evict the respondent-tenants to establish an ultrasound machine for his unemployed sons. The trial...
OFFENCES RELATED CAUSING MISCARRIAGE (SECTION 88-92)
Section 88 - Voluntarily Causing Miscarriage (EARLIER Section 312) What is Section 88? Section 88 criminalizes the act of voluntarily causing a pregnant woman to miscarry unless it is done in good faith to save her life. The law also includes cases where a woman...
OFFENCES RELATING TO MARRIAGE (SECTION 80-87)
Offences relating to marriage (SECTION 80-87) under Indian law include dowry death (Section 80), deceitful cohabitation, bigamy, and fraudulent marriage (Sections 81-83), cruelty by husband or relatives (Sections 84-86), and forced marriage or abduction (Section 87),...
SUPREME COURT ON CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE AND BURDEN OF PROOF IN MURDER CASES
ASPECTS DETAILS Case Title State of Madhya Pradesh vs. Balvir Singh (Criminal Appeal No. 1669 of 2012) Introduction The State of Madhya Pradesh appealed against the High Court's acquittal of the accused in a murder case. The prosecution relied on circumstantial...





