News Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Under Section 302 IPC: “Unbroken Chain of Circumstantial Evidence Must Leave No Room for Doubt About Innocence,” Quashes Conviction Citing Procedural Lapses and Contradictions in Prosecution’s Case RawlawFebruary 13, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Sets Aside Bail in Money Laundering Case: Directs Surrender and Emphasizes Stringent Compliance with Section 45 of the PMLA, Orders Fresh Consideration by Patna High Court RawlawFebruary 13, 20256 min read
News Supreme Court Upholds Seniority of Temporarily Appointed AEEs Over APPSC Recruits: “Period of Officiating Service Counts for Determining Seniority,” Validates Government’s Power to Revise Administrative Decisions for Equity RawlawFebruary 13, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Upholds Repeal of Karnataka Contract Carriages Act, Validates Delegation of Permit-Granting Powers: “Legislature’s Power to Repeal is Coextensive with its Power to Enact,” Paving the Way for a Liberalized Transport Sector RawlawFebruary 13, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Quashes 33-Year-Old Criminal Proceedings Under Section 307 IPC: “Settlement Between Parties and Lack of Societal Impact Make Prolonging Trial an Abuse of Judicial Process” RawlawFebruary 12, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Alleging Humiliation in Open Court; Holds Habeas Corpus Petition Became Infructuous After Missing Mother Returned Home and Clarifies Scope of Judicial Proceedings RawlawFebruary 12, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Examines Maintenance Rights in Void Marriages: “Relief Under Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act is Always Discretionary and Case-Specific” RawlawFebruary 12, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Quashes Appointment of National Commission for Homeopathy Chairperson: “Manifestly Flawed Selection Process Violated Statutory Provisions and Leadership Qualifications” RawlawFebruary 12, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Quashes FIR Under Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act: “Private Property Disputes Cannot Justify Invocation of Anti-Gang Laws Without Substantive Evidence of Public Disorder or Anti-Social Activities” RawlawFebruary 12, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Rules that Tax Exemption Benefits Granted Under Package Scheme of Incentives Cannot Be Retrospectively Revoked: Holds That Amendments to Section 8(5) of CST Act Apply Only Prospectively and Do Not Nullify Vested Rights RawlawFebruary 12, 20255 min read
