![Section 482 CrPC: HC Should Assign Reasons As To Why A Petition Is Allowed Or Rejected: SC [Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/04/17/500x300_360058-justice-am-sapre-and-justice-dinesh-maheshwari.jpg "Section 482 CrPC: HC Should Assign Reasons As To Why A Petition Is Allowed Or Rejected: SC [Read Judgment]")
Section 482 CrPC: HC Should Assign Reasons As To Why A Petition Is Allowed Or Rejected: SC [Read Judgment]19 May 2019 6:38 AM GMTThe Supreme Court has once again made it clear that it is obligatory for the High Court to assign the reasons as to why a petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code is allowed or...
Madras High Court Suggests Laying High Tension Wires Underground To Neutralize Cancer19 May 2019 5:43 AM GMTThe Madras High Court has suggested that the Tamil Nadu government consider laying underground cables for transmitting high-tension power so that the possible effect of high voltage causing cancer be...
The Rajasthan High Court Friday took suo motu cognizance of rising rape incidents in Bharatpur and Jhalawar districts in the state and issued a notice to the state government seeking reply by May 27....
A significant ruling has come from Delhi High Court in the case of Dr. Bishnupriya Dutt & Ors. v. JNU wherein court has ruled that to effect selections and faculty positions at Jawaharlal ...
The Delhi Judicial Academy, aimed at continuous judicial education of judges, would now be under the direct administrative and financial control of the Delhi High Court and its staff would be merged...
![Karnataka HC Affirms Life Imprisonment To Advocate Who Killed a Fellow Woman Lawyer in Court Corridor [Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/04/29/500x300_360369-karnataka-hc-3.jpg "Karnataka HC Affirms Life Imprisonment To Advocate Who Killed a Fellow Woman Lawyer in Court Corridor [Read Judgment]")
Karnatka High Court has upheld the verdict of the trial court whereby the latter had convicted advocate S. L. Rajappa, who had killed a fellow lady advocate in the court corridor by stabbing her...
The Delhi High Court has directed the government of NCT Delhi to decide on the establishment of 18 fast track courts and 22 commercial courts in various districts of Delhi as demanded by the high...
Chairman of the Bar Council of India, Manan Kumar Mishra has issued a statement through a letter today defending the collegium decisions to elevate Justices BR Gavai, Surya Kant Rao to the Supreme...
The Supreme Court has observed that mere pendency of a civil case between complainant and accused is not a reason to quash criminal case. In Md. Allauddin Khan vs. State of Bihar, two accused...
Allahabad High Court has reprimanded the Uttar Pradesh for the 'unsound' practice of taking possession of private land without an acquisition or giving any compensation. A bench of Justice Shashi...
The CBI Thursday withdrew from a Delhi court its application that had sought permission to further probe the politically sensitive Rs 64-crore Bofors payoff case. The agency told Chief...
![Growing Tendency In foisting False Crimes Against Father Alleging Sexual Abuse Of Own Child Misusing POCSO Act:Kerala HC [Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/04/29/500x300_360388-kerala-hc.jpg "Growing Tendency In foisting False Crimes Against Father Alleging Sexual Abuse Of Own Child Misusing POCSO Act:Kerala HC [Read Judgment]")
The Kerala High Court, in a judgment delivered last month, observed that there is a growing tendency in the recent years to foist false crimes against the biological father alleging sexual abuse of...
Justice (retired) Madan B Lokur has been appointed to the Supreme Court of Fiji as a judge of its non-resident panel, according to sources.Justice Lokur, who demitted office as a Supreme Court...
The Delhi High Court has restrained Hyderabad-based Natco Pharma from manufacturing fresh stock of drugs comprising of compound named 'Ceritinib' meant for treatment of non small cell lung cancer but...
![Bombay HC Sets Aside Rape Conviction Of 19 yr Old boy, Says Possibility Of false Implication Cannot Be Ruled Out [Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/04/29/500x300_360387-bombay-hc-7.jpg "Bombay HC Sets Aside Rape Conviction Of 19 yr Old boy, Says Possibility Of false Implication Cannot Be Ruled Out [Read Judgment]")
The Bombay High Court recently quashed and set aside the conviction of a 19-year-old in a rape case. Court gave the benefit of doubt of the accused and concluded that the sole testimony of the victim...
![BCI Calls Comments From State Bar Councils On Bill To Extend Disqualification From Enrollment To Convicted Persons [Read Circular]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/05/16/500x300_360902-bar-council-of-india.jpg "BCI Calls Comments From State Bar Councils On Bill To Extend Disqualification From Enrollment To Convicted Persons [Read Circular]")
The Bar Council of India has called comments/ views of the State Bar Council on 'The Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2019 introduced by Member of Parliament Rabindra Kumar Jena proposing amendment to...
Government has re-appointed Atma Ram Nadkarni, Senior Advocate as Additional Solicitor General of India with effect from 10.05.2019 till 30.06.2020He was first appointed as ASG in 2016. He also...
