Mother Living in PG Not Entitled to Custody Without Support System: Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Father as Primary Caregiver
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has upheld a Gurugram Family Court…
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Supreme Court Mandates Valid District Survey Report for Environmental Clearance: Invalidates UP Sand Mining Auction Based on Expired DSR
In a landmark judgment reinforcing environmental safeguards, the Supreme Court of India has held that…
Stray Dog Case: Supreme Court Hears Parents of 6-Year-Old Whose Death Triggered Suo Motu Proceedings
Introduction The Supreme Court of India is currently hearing a deeply sensitive and legally significant…
Supreme Court Stays Conviction of NCP Leader Manikrao Kokate in 1995 Cheating Case, Prevents MLA Disqualification
Introduction In a significant ruling with implications for electoral disqualification and criminal jurisprudence, the Supreme…
Supreme Court Pulls Up ASG for Late Technical Objection During Remission Hearing
In a recent hearing that highlighted the Supreme Court’s emphasis on judicial efficiency and fairness,…
Supreme Court: Mere Filing of Civil Suit Not Ground to Quash FIR in Cheating & Forgery Case
Introduction In a significant ruling reaffirming the principles of criminal jurisprudence, the Supreme Court in…
Supreme Court Clarifies Tests to Determine Employer-Employee Relationship Under Industrial Laws
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court of India has clarified the principles to determine…
Why Justice BV Nagarathna Struck Down Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act: A Constitutional Analysis
Introduction In a significant constitutional development in India’s anti-corruption jurisprudence, Justice BV Nagarathna of the…
Trial Likely To Take Time To Conclude: Supreme Court Grants Bail To Accused In Mahant Narendra Giri Murder Case
Introduction In a significant reaffirmation of the constitutional principle that “bail is the rule and…
Supreme Court Rejects PIL Seeking Ban on Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court of India has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation…