Supreme Court Issues Notice on Partha Chatterjee’s Bail Plea in CBI Case
The Supreme Court issued a notice on Partha Chatterjee’s bail plea in the CBI case linked to the West Bengal cash-for-jobs scam. The case involves allegations of illegal teacher recruitment.
Supreme Court Directs Mullaperiyar Dam Supervisory Committee to Resolve Tamil Nadu’s Concerns
The Supreme Court ordered the Mullaperiyar Dam Supervisory Committee to resolve Tamil Nadu’s issues with Kerala. The Court seeks a report if disputes remain unresolved.
Supreme Court Clarifies Difference Between Section 34 and Section 149 IPC
The Supreme Court ruled that Section 34 IPC requires active participation with common intention, while Section 149 IPC holds members liable for acts committed by an unlawful assembly.
Supreme Court Acquits Accused, Says Test Identification Parade Loses Value Without Witness Testimony
The Supreme Court ruled that a Test Identification Parade (TIP) loses evidentiary value if the witnesses who identified the accused are not examined during the trial.
Delhi High Court: Other Issues in Show Cause Notice Can Be Adjudicated if One Issue is Quashed
Delhi High Court ruled that quashing one issue in a show cause notice does not prevent adjudication of other demands.
Gujarat HC Questions CRPF on Denying Promotion to HIV-Positive Woman
Gujarat High Court questioned CRPF for denying a woman’s promotion due to HIV. The court called it discrimination and sought a response from the Centre.
Kerala High Court: Article 227 Cannot Be Used as an Appellate or Revisional Power
The Kerala High Court ruled that Article 227 cannot serve as an appellate or revisional power. It dismissed a petition challenging a trial court order in a specific performance suit.
Supreme Court Resolves Burial Dispute in Chhattisgarh with Split Verdict
Supreme Court settles burial dispute of a Christian pastor in Chhattisgarh. Split verdict emphasizes rights, secularism, and designated burial grounds.
Supreme Court Clarifies Section 52A NDPS Act: Safeguards and Evidence Integrity
The Supreme Court clarified Section 52A NDPS Act, highlighting safe disposal of contraband, procedural safeguards, and substantial compliance for evidence integrity.
Supreme Court Reserves Treasurer and Executive Committee Posts for Women Lawyers in Delhi Tax Bar Associations
Supreme Court reserves Treasurer post and 30% Executive Committee positions for women lawyers in Delhi Tax and Sales Tax Bar Associations to promote gender inclusion.