News Supreme Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case: Holds Prosecution Failed to Prove Cruelty or Harassment “Soon Before Death,” Presumption Under Section 113-B Evidence Act Not Applicable Due to Contradictory Testimonies RawlawFebruary 3, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court Upholds Mumbai University’s Decision to Cancel Admission After Two Years: “Court Cannot Direct University to Lower Cut-off Standards; IB Students Must Meet Minimum Eligibility Criteria, Provisional Admission Does Not Create Vested Right” RawlawFebruary 3, 20256 min read
News Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Under SC-ST Act: “Alleged Offence Did Not Take Place in Public View, Essential Ingredients Not Met; Abuse Inside Office Chamber Does Not Satisfy Legal Requirements for FIR” RawlawFebruary 3, 20255 min read
News Delhi High Court Reduces Compensation for Deceased Homemaker, Holds Major Sons Can Be Dependents for Gratuitous Services but Married Daughter Cannot, Modifies Loss of Dependency and Future Prospects Calculation RawlawFebruary 3, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Grants Regular Pay Scale to Temporary Employees Appointed Under Special Recruitment Drive, Sets Aside Madhya Pradesh High Court’s Division Bench Judgment for Arbitrary Denial of Benefits RawlawJanuary 31, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court: Liquidated Damages Cannot Be Automatically Enforced—Award of ₹6,01,000 Reduced to ₹3,00,000 as Plaintiff Failed to Prove Actual Loss, Section 74 of the Indian Contract Act Applied to Limit Compensation RawlawJanuary 31, 20254 min read
News Supreme Court Quashes Rape FIR Against Husband, Holds That Exception 2 to Section 375 IPC Applies in Legally Recognized Marriages and SIT Report Corroborates Voluntary Marriage RawlawJanuary 31, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court Upholds Constitutionality of Section 73AAA of Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960; Rejects Challenge to Restriction on Number of Directors in Tribal Development Corporation RawlawJanuary 31, 20255 min read
News Delhi High Court Quashes Time-Barred Reassessment Proceedings: Holds That Notices Issued Beyond Limitation Period Under Section 149(1) Are Invalid Despite TOLA Extensions RawlawJanuary 31, 20255 min read
News Delhi High Court Directs Grant of Notional Senior Time Scale Benefits for Retired CRPF Officers: “Denying Such Benefit While Granting Increments Would Create an Artificial Distinction” RawlawJanuary 31, 20255 min read
