News Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction for Kidnapping, Sexual Assault, and Administering Intoxicants; Reiterates Consent of a Minor is Legally Irrelevant and Affirms Primacy of School Records in Determining Age RawlawJanuary 24, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Drunken Driving Case; Imposes Strict Conditions of ₹50,000 Penalty, Confiscation of License, and Public Awareness Campaign on “Don’t Drink and Drive” RawlawJanuary 24, 20254 min read
News Delhi High Court Slams Customs Department for Delay in Finalizing Assessment, Directs Immediate Release of Bank Guarantee with 6% Interest and Allows Appeal Against ₹1 Crore Duty Demand RawlawJanuary 24, 20254 min read
News Bombay High Court Orders Strict Enforcement of Noise Pollution Laws: “Use of Loudspeakers is Not an Essential Part of Any Religion,” Reaffirms Right to a Peaceful Environment Over Religious Practices RawlawJanuary 24, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Dowry Harassment under Sections 498-A IPC and 4 DP Act; Reduces Sentence to Time Served, Orders ₹3 Lakh Compensation for 19-Year-Old Case of Demanding 100 Sovereigns of Gold RawlawJanuary 24, 20254 min read
News Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Ex-Parte Order: Emphasizes “Litigants Must Remain Vigilant and Cannot Delegate Case Monitoring Entirely to Counsel” RawlawJanuary 24, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Workplace Harassment Case: Holds “Civil Disputes Cannot Be Transformed Into Criminal Cases Without Prima Facie Evidence Under IPC Sections 323, 504, 506, 509, and 511” RawlawJanuary 24, 20254 min read
News Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition Alleging Illegal Termination: Petitioner Fails to Prove Employer-Employee Relationship; Reaffirms Workman’s Burden of Proof and Limited Supervisory Jurisdiction Under Article 226 RawlawJanuary 24, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court Rules Egyptian Law Governs Counter Bank Guarantee; Lifts Injunction Restraining SBI from Honoring Payment to Beneficiary, Emphasizes Irrevocability and Independence of Bank Guarantees RawlawJanuary 24, 20255 min read
News Delhi High Court Rules on Existence and Validity of Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) Dissolution Through Gift Deed, Holds Kothi No Longer HUF Property Despite Claims Under Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005 RawlawJanuary 24, 20255 min read
