News Jammu & Kashmir High Court Enhances Compensation After Finding Error in Deduction for Personal Expenses: “Deceased Treated as Married Instead of a Bachelor, Resulting in Incorrect Compensation Calculation” – Court Applies Supreme Court’s Precedents for Future Prospects RawlawOctober 7, 20244 min read Save
News Supreme Court Extends Parole of Convict by One Week Due to Deteriorating Health, Orders Inquiry into the Authenticity of Medical Certificate—”Health Issues Must Be Scrutinized to Prevent Misuse of Parole Provisions.” RawlawOctober 7, 20243 min read Save
News Jammu & Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Rape Case After DNA Report Excludes Him as Biological Father of Child; Emphasizes Need for Balanced Approach in Light of Victim’s Testimony and Seriousness of Allegations Under POCSO Act RawlawOctober 7, 20244 min read Save
News Supreme Court Grants Bail in Case Involving Allegations of Violent Criminal Activities – “Bail Should Not Be Denied Merely on the Severity of Allegations” RawlawOctober 7, 20243 min read Save
News Bombay High Court: “Executor’s Incarceration Severely Hampers His Ability to Manage the Estate,” Appoints Court Receiver as Joint Administrator Pendente Lite Amidst Mismanagement Concerns RawlawOctober 7, 20244 min read Save
News Gauhati High Court Holds that De Novo Inquiry Against Retired Railway Employee Without Fresh Charges is Invalid; Orders Release of Rs. 2.04 Crore Retirement Benefits—“Disciplinary Proceedings Once Concluded Cannot be Reopened Without Following Due Process,” Rules Court RawlawOctober 7, 20243 min read Save
News Supreme Court Grants Bail to Appellant in Murder Case Despite Being Named in Charge-Sheet – “Mere Mention in Charge-Sheet Without Direct Involvement or Overt Act Cannot Justify Continued Custody Under Section 302 IPC and SC/ST Act” RawlawOctober 7, 20244 min read Save
News Jharkhand High Court Reiterates Structured Formula for Compensation Under Section 163A of Motor Vehicles Act: “Future Prospects Cannot Be Added to Income in Claims Under Section 163A Except for Deceased Minors Below 15 Years” RawlawOctober 7, 20245 min read Save
News Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Loan Fraud Case Due to Settlement – “When Parties Resolve Entire Dispute, Continuation of Criminal Proceedings is Unjustifiable.” RawlawOctober 5, 20244 min read Save
News Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice Due to Mechanical Approval Under Section 151 of the Income Tax Act: “Mere Endorsement of ‘Yes, I am Satisfied’ is Insufficient, Reflects Lack of Independent Application of Mind” RawlawOctober 5, 20244 min read Save