SC: The repeal law does not need presidential assent, contrary to the Karnataka HC ruling.
The Supreme Court ruled that repealing a law does not require presidential approval, even if the original law had it, overturning Karnataka HC's ruling on the Motorized Vehicle Tax Law of 2003.
SC quashes conviction as appellant married victim; unique case circumstances.
SC quashes conviction due to appellant marrying victim; unique case circumstances cited under Article 142.
Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against Naleen Kumar Kateel’s Discharge in Electoral Bond Case
The Court found the complaint vague and based on assumptions.
Supreme Court Declines to Halt Police Probe Based on Statements to Justice Hema Committee
The Court made it clear that no order can be issued to prevent the police from carrying out their investigation.
Family Court lacks authority for extramarital paternity claims; civil court jurisdiction.
SC rules Family Court lacks jurisdiction over paternity claims from extramarital affairs; such cases must go to civil court.
SC confirms ACP, higher qualifications increments, includes distance education titles.
Supreme Court has confirmed that court officials who receive annual career procedures (ACP) are also entitled to further additions to gain higher qualifications, such as LL.M. This decision clarifies previous arguments against such claims.
Supreme Court Clarifies ‘Common Intention’ Standard in Criminal Cases, Emphasizes Need for Pre-planned Action
Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code sees common intention established, not through mere presence or mere participation, but tangible proof must be brought to prove certainly of overt acts in furtherance of such common intent on the part of the accused. From
Supreme Court Reconsiders Mandatory Legal Practice Rule for Civil Judge Appointments
The Supreme Court has awakened from the slumber of its 2002 judgment on judicial appointments and is now contemplating a restoration of the mandatory law practice requirement for civil judges against the backdrop of growing worries about inexperienced judges in the lower courts.
Supreme Court: Child’s legitimacy determines paternity, valid marriage ensures legitimacy.
The court rejected the argument that legitimacy and paternity were various deadlines requiring an independent decision. He believed that legitimacy and paternity were connected according to their nature, because the legitimacy of the child directly determined paternity.
State’s duty to provide place for last rites to all religious communities: Justice SC Sharma
he state is obligated to provide burial spaces for all communities, it is not required to concede to every claim for a specific burial location
