Muslim Man Allegedly Stripped, Forced To Utter 'Jay Sri Ram': Orissa High Court Orders DSP To Supervise Probe

The Orissa High Court has recently ordered the State's Director General of Police (DGP) to handover the investigation to an officer not below the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) or Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) in an alleged case of public stripping of a Muslim man and coercing him to utter 'Jay Sri Ram'.Allowing the petition filed by the father of the victim, the Bench...

Law Officer (Grade – I) Vacancy At V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority

V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority invites online application for the post of Law Officer (Grade – I). Name of the Post: Law Officer (Grade – I) No. of Post: 01 (One) Age Limit: 30 Years Pay Scale: Rs.50000-160000 Essential Qualification and Experience A degree in Law from a recognised university.Desirable: (i) Two years executive experience in Legal Establishment of an Industrial/ Commercial/ Government Undertakings. (ii) Post Graduate Degree in Law from a recognised ...

Obligations Toward Parents, Siblings Do Not Absolve Husband Of Primary Duty To Maintain Wife: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court has observed that a husband's familial obligations towards his parents and siblings do not absolve him of his primary responsibility to maintain his legally wedded wife. A bench of Justice Vinod Diwakar stated thus while dismissing a criminal revision petition filed by a railway employee who had challenged the order of enhancement of maintenance awarded to...

Staff Consultant (Legal) Vacancy At Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission

Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission invites application for the post of Staff Consultant (Legal). Name of the Post: Staff Consultant (Legal) No. of Post: 02 (Two) Essential Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree in law from a recognized University.Having experience of judicial work who held the post not below the rank of Additional District Judge or Having minimum 5 Years of practice in Hon'ble High Court, or District Court or Subordinate Courts thereto,...

Senior Manager Vacancy At Ernst & Young [Gurgaon; Apply Now]

Ernst & Young invites online application for the post of Senior Manager under its Forensics team. Name of the Post: Senior Manager Location: Gurgaon Essential Qualification and Experience Candidate should have a LL.B. degree with 8–14 years of experience in contract management, commercial contracting, legal advisory, or related domains.Demonstrated expertise in leading the drafting, review, and negotiation of various contractual agreements, ensuring legal compliance and...

P&H High Court Directs HSVP To Grant Possession Of Faridabad Plots To Allottees In 4 Months, Rejects Deferment Request Over Pending Plea

The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently directed the Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) to handover vacant possession of various plots in Faridaad to 21 allottees within four months.In doing so the court rejected the State's request to defer the matter over pendency of a 2009 connected petition where status quo was granted, remarking that no useful purpose would be served keeping...

Manager (Legal) Vacancy At Tata AIA Life Insurance [Hyderabad; Apply Now]

Tata AIA Life Insurance invites online application for the post of Manager (Legal). Name of the Post: Manager (Legal) No. of Post: 01 (One) Location: Hyderabad Essential Qualification and Experience LLB from a reputed law college with more than 6 years' experience, preferably form Life Insurance industry.Understanding of Insurance and Contract laws along with the related Guidelines, Rules & Regulations.Knowledge of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, CPC, Criminal laws...

Allahabad High Court Quarterly Digest [January-March 2026]

[NOMINAL INDEX PROVIDED AT THE BOTTOM]Absence Of Written Tenancy Agreement Or Not Furnishing Particulars Of Tenancy Don't Bar Rent Authority Jurisdiction: Allahabad High CourtCase Title: Canara Bank Branch Office and 1 other Versus Sri Ashok Kumar @ Heera Singh 2026 LiveLaw (AB) 1 [MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 626 of 2024]Case citation: 2026 LiveLaw (AB) 1The Allahabad High Court has held...

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Negative DNA Finding Not Decisive When Prosecution Proves Sexual Assault Through Testimony & Other Medical Evidence: Gauhati High Court

The Gauhati High Court has held that where the testimony of the prosecutrix is reliable and corroborated by her statement and medical evidence, the prosecution can be held to have successfully proved the factum of sexual assault, and a negative DNA finding does not by itself affect such conclusion. While agreeing with the opinion of the trial court, Justice Pranjal Das, presiding over the...

In Departmental Enquiry, Document Not Admitted By Employee Must Be Proved Through Witness : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Wednesday (April 1) has observed that when the employee doesn't admit the charges labelled against him, he cannot be dismissed from the services based on an employer's unproven documentary evidence. The Court emphasized that employers must prove such documentary evidence through witnesses, so that the employee could have an opportunity to cross-examine the witness.“Even...

Delhi Court Grants Bail To Man Accused Of Posting Morphed Photo Of Prime Minster Bowing Before Shahrukh Khan

A Delhi Court has granted bail to a man accused of posting an AI-generated morphed picture on his X account depicting Prime Minister Narendra Modi bowing before film actor Shah Rukh Khan.Additional Sessions Judge Saurabh Pratap Singh Laler of Patiala House Courts granted bail to Mujahid Jamal Shaikh, noting that investigation qua him was complete and that although police custody remand was...