'Facebook Post Not Seditious', CJM Imphal Refuses To Remand Manipur Student Leader To Police Custody [Read Order]21 Feb 2019 10:08 AM GMTThe Chief Judicial Magistrate, Imphal East has refused to remand Manipur student leader Veewon Thokchom to police custody in a case of sedition slapped against him over a Facebook post...
![SC Orders Eviction Of Nearly 10 Lakh People Whose Claims As Forest Dwellers Were Rejected [Read Order]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/02/21/500x300_358483-forest-rights-act.jpg "SC Orders Eviction Of Nearly 10 Lakh People Whose Claims As Forest Dwellers Were Rejected [Read Order]")
SC Orders Eviction Of Nearly 10 Lakh People Whose Claims As Forest Dwellers Were Rejected [Read Order]21 Feb 2019 3:16 AM GMTThe Supreme Court's order on February 13 can lead to the eviction of nearly one million persons from forestlands across states, who have not been successful in establishing their claims as...
In an encouraging step for systemic accountability, the Delhi High Court has, while issuing notice to the National Board of Examinations (NBE) and Ministry of Health & Welfare, instructed...
The Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi on Monday refused to interfere on a plea to ban slaughter of animals for export. The petition, by the organisation 'Healthy Wealthy...
The report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India(CAG) tabled in Parliament on Wednesday has adverse findings regarding the quality parameters of the technical offer made by Dassault...
The Supreme Court has recently admonished the Government for being vindictive against an officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi. A minister in Union Government assessed Mr Sanjiv Chaturvedi, an IFS officer, who...
A Delhi court Saturday dismissed the bail plea of Christian Michel, arrested in connection with an alleged scam in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal. Special judge Arvind...
The Delhi Bar Council has strongly condemned the terror attack on CRPF convoy in Pulwama. The council, in its resolution, said that the 'ghostly and cowardice' terror attack is part of deep...
The Supreme Court, in a judgment delivered last month, observed that inability of a person to return the loan amount cannot give rise to a criminal prosecution for cheating unless fraudulent or...
Existence of Parity between two allowances for several years does not mean that the Government should continue such parity in the future also, the Supreme Court has observed. The bench ...
The Madras High Court on Thursday directed the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) to look into the sexual harassment allegations against S. Murugan, joint director of the Directorate of Vigilance...
The names of Delhi University professor Nandini Sundar, and five others have been dropped by the Chattisgarh police from a murder case registered against them in 2016, for lack of direct...
It is the settled position of law that conviction under Section 376 of Indian Penal Code can be founded on the sole testimony of the prosecutrix, unless there are compelling reasons for seeking...
Can a judicial officer be arrested? This might be an interesting question, but the answer is well settled by the Supreme Court in Delhi Judicial Service Association Tis Hazari Court VS. State...
The summons issued by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to appear before it on February 25 raises certain questions regarding its powers and...
![Criminal Complaints Cannot Be Quashed Merely Because Allegations Appear To Be Of A Civil Nature: SC [Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/01/18/500x300_justice-nageswara-rao-mr-shah.jpg "Criminal Complaints Cannot Be Quashed Merely Because Allegations Appear To Be Of A Civil Nature: SC [Read Judgment]")
The Supreme Court has observed that criminal complaints cannot be quashed only on the ground that the allegations made therein appear to be of a civil nature. The bench comprising Justice L....
Judiciary today is the most trusted institution of democracy as it is essentially the place of last refuge and the bastion of millions of citizens of this nation, but higher the trust, greater is the...
![Injury On Vital Part Not An Essential Ingredient Of Section 307 IPC (Attempt To Murder): SC [Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/02/19/500x300_358449-nageswara-rao-and-indu-malhotra.jpg "Injury On Vital Part Not An Essential Ingredient Of Section 307 IPC (Attempt To Murder): SC [Read Judgment]")
