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Supreme Court to Hold Special Vacation Sitting on December 22, 2025 for Urgent Matters

Introduction In a significant move aimed at ensuring uninterrupted access to justice,…

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2007 Ajmer Blast Case: Supreme Court Asks Rajasthan High Court to Decide Victim’s Appeal on Merits Despite Delay

Introduction In a significant order reinforcing the rights of victims in criminal…

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Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of “Cruelty” Under Section 498A IPC

In a significant judgment clarifying the contours of Section 498A of the…

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Supreme Court Cautions Courts Against Routine Directions for Time-Bound Investigations

In an important ruling reinforcing the balance between judicial oversight and investigative…

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Specific Performance Decree Remains Enforceable Despite Delay in Payment: Supreme Court

Introduction In an important ruling reaffirming the equitable nature of remedies under…

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“Child Trafficking a Disturbing Reality”: Supreme Court Lays Down Guidelines for Appreciating Minor Victims’ Testimony

Introduction Calling child trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation a “deeply disturbing reality”…

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Renewal of Driving Licence After a Gap Will Not Operate From Date of Expiry: Supreme Court

Introduction In a significant ruling clarifying the legal consequences of expiry and…

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Woman Lawyer Alleges Sexual Assault and Illegal Detention by Noida Police: Supreme Court Issues Notice, Orders Preservation of CCTV Footage

Introduction In a disturbing case raising serious questions about police accountability, custodial…

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Supreme Court Declines to Entertain Plea Seeking International Standards for Packaged Drinking Water

In a significant observation reflecting India’s socio-economic realities, the Supreme Court on…

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