News Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Conviction for Outraging Modesty Under Section 354 IPC: Reduces Sentence to Time Served, Enhances Fine to ₹7,000 with ₹5,000 as Compensation, and Emphasizes Timeliness and Evidence RawlawJanuary 15, 20254 min read Save
News Calcutta High Court Dismisses Revision Petition Under Article 227: Declares Dismissal of Suit by Trial Court as a Decree and Affirms Appeal as the Proper Remedy Under Section 115 CPC RawlawJanuary 15, 20254 min read Save
News High Court of Delhi Enhances Compensation for Road Accident Victim: “Exhaustion of Medical Leave Must Be Compensated,” Increases Award to ₹1,50,580 with 9% Interest Under Motor Vehicles Act RawlawJanuary 15, 20254 min read Save
News Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Appellate Court’s Remand for Retrial in Fraudulent Caste Record Case: “Order for Retrial Must Only Be Made in Exceptional Cases,” Affirms Jurisdiction Under Section 386(a) CrPC RawlawJanuary 15, 20254 min read Save
News Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings Under Sections 420, 406, and 120B IPC: Reaffirms That Non-Payment of Dues Without Criminal Intent Is a Civil Dispute and Not Cheating or Breach of Trust RawlawJanuary 15, 20254 min read Save
News Delhi High Court Upholds ₹19.05 Lakh Compensation in Motor Accident Case: Affirms Tribunal’s Reliance on Eyewitness Testimony Despite Procedural Lapses and Highlights Preponderance of Probabilities Standard RawlawJanuary 15, 20254 min read Save
News Chhattisgarh High Court Awards Maintenance Under Domestic Violence Act Despite Void Marriage: Reinforces That Marriage Is Not a Prerequisite for Relief and Broader Protection for Women in Domestic Relationships RawlawJanuary 15, 20254 min read Save
News Calcutta High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Family Property Dispute: Declares the Matter Civil in Nature, Highlights Misuse of Criminal Law, and Reinforces Judicial Restraint Under Section 482 Cr.P.C. RawlawJanuary 15, 20254 min read Save
News Delhi High Court Highlights Judicial Discretion in Allowing Additional Written Statements Under Order VIII Rule 9 CPC: Addresses Material Subsequent Developments in Commercial Patent Disputes RawlawJanuary 15, 20254 min read Save
News Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Abetment to Suicide Charges Against School Administrator: “Demanding Fees Cannot Be Stretched to Imply Harassment or Instigation Under Section 306 IPC” RawlawJanuary 15, 20254 min read Save