News Supreme Court Rules Legitimacy Conclusively Determines Paternity Under Section 112 of Indian Evidence Act; Bars Maintenance Claim Revival Due to Res Judicata and Protects Privacy in DNA Testing Disputes RawlawJanuary 28, 20254 min read
News Supreme Court Overturns Death Penalty Conviction Due to Absence of Mandatory Section 65-B Certificate for CCTV Footage: Emphasizes Fair Trial and Procedural Compliance in Capital Punishment Cases” RawlawJanuary 28, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Protects Christian Minority’s Burial Rights in Chhattisgarh: “Failure to Demarcate Burial Grounds Violates Constitutional Rights to Equality, Dignity, and Religious Freedom” RawlawJanuary 28, 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 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 Supreme Court Rules on Refund of Stamp Duty: Holds Accrued Rights Under Unamended Law Cannot Be Defeated by Subsequent Amendments, Directs Refund with Interest for Technical Rejection of Claims RawlawJanuary 24, 20254 min read
News Supreme Court Refers Critical Questions on Writ Jurisdiction, Role of MSEFC as Arbitrator, and Pre-Deposit Requirement Under MSMED Act to Larger Bench: Balancing Statutory Arbitration with Constitutional Remedies RawlawJanuary 22, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Quashes Abetment of Suicide Charges Against Accused Mother Under Section 306 IPC, Holds Disapproval of Relationship and Casual Remarks Insufficient to Establish Instigation or Mens Rea RawlawJanuary 21, 20254 min read
News Supreme Court Quashes Pension Cut of Senior Medical Officer, Cites Lack of Evidence and Procedural Fairness, and Highlights Retaliatory Motives Behind Disciplinary Action RawlawJanuary 20, 20254 min read
News Supreme Court Analyzes Transaction Value Under the Central Excise Act: “Price Was Not the Sole Consideration for Sale Under MOU Between Oil Marketing Companies,” Quashes ₹119 Crore Demand and Penalty RawlawJanuary 20, 20254 min read