Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against Ashwini Anantrao Deshpande: Resisting Own Medical Examination Not Obstruction Under Section 186 IPC
Supreme Court of India · 31 Aug 2026
SC Restricts HC Revisional Powers Under Section 115 CPC
Supreme Court of India · 31 Aug 2026
Section 313 CrPC: No Adverse Inference Without Questioning the Accused
Allahabad High Court · 30 Aug 2026
Summary Eviction Barred in Bona Fide Title Disputes
Supreme Court of India · 29 Aug 2026
Statutory Bodies Cannot Invoke Article 131
Supreme Court of India · 29 Aug 2026
A plaintiff in a commercial suit is subject to the same strict procedural discipline concerning a written statement to a counterclaim.
Supreme Court of India · 29 Aug 2026
The prosecution must establish the foundational fact of dowry-related cruelty or harassment soon before the woman's death before the presumption under Section 113-B of the Evidence Act can operate.
Allahabad High Court · 28 Aug 2026
The law authoritatively declared by the Supreme Court is binding on State authorities under Article 144.
Allahabad High Court · 28 Aug 2026
Section 498A IPC does not require every unlawful demand to be a dowry demand.
Jharkhand High Court · 27 Aug 2026
Once a sale deed is registered, the Registrar or Sub-Registrar cannot subsequently cancel it.
Gauhati High Court · 26 Aug 2026
A woman residing in a shared household pursuant to a residence order may seek police protection when she faces an imminent threat.
Kerala High Court · 26 Aug 2026
A minor litigant should not ordinarily be subjected to unnecessary or repetitive personal appearances when such attendance serves no effective judicial purpose.
High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh · 25 Aug 2026
Direct eyewitness evidence of the actual murder is not indispensable where a complete and reliable chain of circumstantial evidence establishes guilt.
High Court of Andhra Pradesh · 25 Aug 2026
