High Court in Kerala has given magistrates the authority to send cases of domestic violence to mediation.
The Kerala High Court ruled that any alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanism may be used to resolve civil disputes, regardless…
Cases involving the death penalty: The Supreme Court has reserved its decision on guidelines for mitigating circumstances.
The Supreme Court reserved its decision on Wednesday to issue guidelines on how and when mitigating circumstances should be considered…
Consensual Relationship with the accused did not work out prevents the filing of a rape case: Andhra Pradesh High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court's single-judge bench of Justice Ravi Cheemalapati has reaffirmed that the absence of a consensual connection…
After the Supreme Court intervened, the Patna High Court reverses its order to suspend a POCSO judge
The Supreme Court stated that dismissing the judge's disciplinary actions would be in the best interests of all parties concerned.…
GST On House Rent: Do All Tenants Have To Pay 18% GST?
In June, the 47th meeting of the GST Council, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, authorised a number of…
Nigerian national unfairly imprisoned for two years and awarded Rs. 2 lakh compensation by Bombay High Court due to an error in the forensic report
Justice Bharati Dangre, a single judge, objected to the State government's position that there is no policy in place to…
Nigerian national who spent two years in prison owing to a typing error in a forensic report is granted bail by the Bombay High Court in the NDPS case.
The Assistant Director realised that he had wrongly stated that the chemicals collected were covered by the Act when they…
45-day deadline for application submission U/Sec 17 SARFAESI Act Is Meant For Rapid Security Enforcement: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court noted that the SARFAESI Act's Section 17 allows for the filing of an application within 45 days,…
We must not allow roadways to become killing fields: The Kerala High Court criticizes NHAI when a man dies after slipping into a pothole.
The Kerala High Court questioned the NHAI and the Disaster Management Authorities for their delay when a man died on…
Dowry demand by wealthier people against impoverished family members of wife is rampant: Bombay High Court
The High Court overturned judgments acquitting the husband and his family members, stating that the evidence of the deceased woman's…