The Supreme Court ruled that symbolic acts like planting saplings cannot justify bail, emphasizing that legal reasoning under Section 389 CrPC is essential for suspension of sentence.
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MERE REFUSAL TO MARRY NOT INSTIGATION UNDER S.107 IPC
The Supreme Court ruled that mere refusal to marry does not amount to instigation under Section 107 IPC, quashing an abetment to suicide FIR against the accused.
SUPREME COURT PROTECTS ADVOCATES UNDER S.132 BSA FROM AGENCY PRESSURE
The Supreme Court of India ruled that S.132–134 BSA shield advocates from agency pressure, preserving lawyer-client confidentiality and reinforcing the right to fair legal representation.
SUPREME COURT SAFEGUARDS LAWYERS’ DIGITAL DEVICES FROM POLICE INTRUSION
The Supreme Court of India ensures lawyers’ digital devices remain confidential under BNSS 2023, mandating court supervision to prevent police misuse and protect the lawyer-client relationship.
JUSTICE SURYA KANT APPOINTED AS 53RD CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA
Justice Surya Kant has been appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India, succeeding CJI BR Gavai, with his tenure expected to emphasize judicial reforms and efficiency.
SUPREME COURT TO PRONOUNCE JUDGMENT ON SUMMONING ADVOCATES
The Supreme Court of India will pronounce its crucial judgment on summoning advocates, expected to frame safeguards protecting attorney-client privilege and professional independence during investigations.