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Supreme Court imposes ₹50k costs on Uttar Pradesh for challenging Allahabad High Court order granting gratuity to wife of deceased employee
A division bench of Justices MR Shah and BV Nagarathna took exception to the State challenging such cases before the Supreme Court which results in the aggrieved person being deprived of the compensatory amount.
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Kerala POCSO Court convicts transwoman under Section 377 IPC for sexually assaulting minor boy
The Court said that even in the Supreme Court’s landmark judgment in Navtej Singh Johar, Section 377 was only read down to the extent of decriminalising consensual homosexual activity among adults and not with minors.
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I work 19 hours a day, sit late preparing for next day: Bombay High Court’s Justice Gautam Patel
“No way we can keep this matter tomorrow. I will take action against you for violating human rights,” he light-heartedly said to a lawyer who sought urgent listing of a case.
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The centre told the Supreme Court that a provision of the Surrogacy Act prescribes that no woman shall act as a surrogate mother by providing her own gametes
Updated: February 08, 2023 6:25 pm IST New Delhi: The Centre has clarified in the Supreme Court that the surrogacy law says a surrogate mother may not be genetically related to the child born through the process. It has told the Supreme Court that a provision of the Surrogacy Act prescribes that no woman shall
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Senior citizens need our care, guidance and support: Calcutta High Court
The High Court made the observation while quashing criminal proceedings against a widowed senior citizen, which the Court ultimately found was an abuse of the legal process.
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Gujarat Court sentences Asaram Bapu to life imprisonment for raping female disciple
The court had convicted Asaram on Monday under charges of rape, unnatural sex and outraging modesty of the victim.
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Dangerous for communal harmony: Madhya Pradesh High Court denies bail to Muslim man accused of raping woman by impersonating Hindu
Justice Anil Verma noted that such types of offences are increasing day by day.
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Supreme Court Upholds Order Directing Jet Airways To Clear Dues Of Ex Employees
“Anyone stepping in would know that there are overriding labour dues. Unpaid labour dues always take precedence. Somewhere, there has to be finality. Sorry, we will not interfere,” the Supreme Court bench said.
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Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge On Appointing Andhra Temple Official
The Andhra Pradesh High Court had held that the state had no authority under law to appoint an executive officer to the Ahobilam mutt temple.
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Supreme Court Gives Benefit Of Doubt To 2 Men In 1985 Murder Case
A bench of justices S Ravindra Bhat and Dipankar Datta set aside a trial court decision dated January 29, 1986, and Allahabad High Court judgement dated July 9, 2014.