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SUPREME COURT QUASHES RAPE CONVICTION AFTER MARRIAGE
Invoking Article 142, the Supreme Court quashed a rape conviction after facilitating marriage, holding that a consensual relationship was wrongly criminalised due to misunderstanding.
SUPREME COURT QUESTIONS IN-CHARGE JUDGE PROPRIETY
The Supreme Court questioned an in-charge judge’s power to pass ex parte eviction orders, stressing that procedural fairness and judicial propriety cannot be compromised, even with party consent.
Supreme Court restores CISF constable dismissal for second marriage, holding High Court exceeded Article 226 limits in disciplinary punishment matters.
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SC Shields Faculty Promotions from HC Interference
The Supreme Court in Dr. Jiji K.S. v. Shibu K (2026) reaffirmed the finality of its judgments, holding that High Court orders cannot undermine promotions already granted pursuant to a prior Supreme Court decision relating to AICTE qualification requirements.
SUPREME COURT ON OPEN PRISONS AND PRISON REFORMS
The Supreme Court in Suhas Chakma v Union of India recognized Open Correctional Institutions as a constitutional solution to prison overcrowding and mandated structural reforms for dignified incarceration.
SUPREME COURT HOLDS ROOH AFZA AS FRUIT DRINK UNDER UPVAT – 4% VAT APPLICABLE
The Supreme Court ruled that Rooh Afza qualifies as a fruit drink under UPVAT and is taxable at 4%, rejecting classification under the residuary entry.
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Step into the world of legal wisdom and let the Latin legal maxims be your guide! Like ancient treasures preserved through time, these concise and captivating phrases hold the secrets to unravelling the complexities of the law. From “actus reus” to “audi alteram partem,” this linguistic tapestry weaves together the essence of centuries-old legal principles.
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