The Indian Penal Code IPC is the official criminal code of India It is a comprehensive code intended to cover all substantive aspects of criminal law The code was drafted on the recommendations of the first law commission of India...
Defending the Centre ASG argued that the contract in the case stands on a different footing as it is entered into in the name of the President The Union of India cannot demand an immunity from the operation of pertinent...
The nbsp SC nbsp had held that nbsp UDF nbsp collected by the nbsp DIAL nbsp is in the nature of statutory levy and the same would not be taken as consideration against any services A recent judgment by the...
By India Today News Desk Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and senior advocate KV Viswanathan were sworn-in as Supreme Court judges on Friday a day after the Central government nbsp cleared the appointment of the advocates New Union Law Minister Arjun...
NEW DELHI Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud batted on Friday for adopting and encouraging mediation including online mediation as a mode of dispute resolution other than litigation saying it would reduce the courts rsquo caseload and has the potential...
In a recent case the Supreme Court reminded police officers of their duty to be vigilant before invoking provisions of stringent laws such as the SC-ST Prevention of Atrocities Act stating that officers must be satisfied that the provisions apply...
New Delhi nbsp The Supreme Court Monday agreed to examine the plea of a -year-old woman on whom a male co-passenger allegedly urinated on board an Air India flight in November last year seeking a direction to the Centre aviation...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the pleas filed by the Delhi Police against the bail granted to three student activists in the North East Delhi riots case A bench of nbsp Justices S K Kaul and A Amanullah nbsp...
The Supreme Court on May held that it can use its extraordinary powers to do ldquo complete justice rdquo under Article of the Constitution and dissolve a marriage on the ground of lsquo irretrievable breakdown rsquo of the union Usually...
The Supreme Court ruled that Aadhaar the ambitious public scheme that uses biometric data to generate unique identification numbers for citizens is constitutionally valid but with conditions Here are the key takeaways from today rsquo s verdict Read More nbsp...
The Supreme Court observed that the question whether a cheque was issued towards a time barred debt is to be decided on evidence ldquo It is only in cases wherein an amount which is out and out non-recoverable towards which...
Recently the Supreme Court in a noteworthy judgment while acquitting a woman accused of killing her own child and was convicted for murder and sentenced to life imprisonment also decided the question of what may be required of the convict...
The Supreme Court on Friday September pronounced a judgment recognizing the rights of children born out of invalid marriages in their parents rsquo share in Hindu joint family property The Court held that children born out of void voidable marriages...
The Supreme Court has upheld the largely disproportionate allotment of rights share in favour of one group of shareholders of a private limited company substantially increasing its shareholding percentage in the company over other group of shareholders The bench comprisingJustices...
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation PIL seeking an independent audit of source codes of Electronic Voting Machines EVMs The bench comprising CJI DY Chandrachud Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra noted that...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday November questioned the effectiveness of the Delhi Government's odd-even scheme in controlling air pollution while terming it as ldquo optics rdquo Under this scheme vehicles with license plate numbers ending in an even digit are...