News Supreme Court Bars Police-Led PCPNDT Investigations; Holds Appropriate Authority Must Investigate, Police Role Is Supplemental and Magistrate Cannot Take Cognizance Solely on Police Chargesheet RawlawAugust 21, 20269 min read Save
News Delhi High Court Sets Aside A.N. Buildwell Revival Scheme; Holds Conditional Investor Votes Cannot Establish Statutory Majority Without Examining Modifications and Allottee Objections RawlawAugust 14, 202610 min read Save
News Supreme Court Upholds Tenant’s Eviction; Holds Agreement to Sell Does Not End Tenancy Without Express or Implied Surrender and Rejects Section 53A Protection RawlawAugust 14, 20269 min read Save
News Bombay High Court: Axe blow on wife’s neck after drunken quarrel proves murder— “Delay in FIR and inquest before registration not fatal; life sentence upheld” RawlawMarch 10, 20266 min read Save
News Delhi High Court quashes attempt to murder case in guardian–ward dispute — “Justice must be tempered with mercy” — FIR set aside with community service direction RawlawMarch 5, 20268 min read Save
News Delhi High Court grants anticipatory bail in abetment of suicide case — “No active instigation or proximate link shown” — protection granted under Section 306 IPC FIR RawlawFebruary 26, 20266 min read Save
News Bombay High Court holds temporary hiring of driver creates employer-employee relationship under Employees’ Compensation Act — “FIR calling deceased a ‘driver’ is best evidence; oral and implied contract sufficient”, Labour Commissioner’s rejection quashed RawlawFebruary 24, 20266 min read Save
News Bombay High Court: Strong and cogent evidence mandatory before adding accused under Section 319 Code of Criminal Procedure— “Mere improvement over FIR insufficient; trial court order quashed” RawlawFebruary 22, 20267 min read Save
News Bombay High Court: Vague matrimonial allegations cannot justify Section 498-A prosecution— “Criminal law cannot become tool of vendetta; FIR against husband and in-laws quashed” RawlawFebruary 22, 20266 min read Save
News Delhi High Court refuses to quash FIR alleging marital cruelty and sexual offences — “Section 164 statement sufficient to proceed, no mini-trial under inherent powers” RawlawFebruary 10, 20265 min read Save
