The Court held that a post-award application under Section 9 by an award debtor is legally maintainable in exceptional cases.
Supreme Court of India · 17 Aug 2026
The Court held that the prosecution evidence was insufficient to establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
Supreme Court of India · 17 Aug 2026
The Court held that trading while in possession of UPSI attracts the presumption under Regulation 4(1) of the 2015 PIT Regulations.
Supreme Court of India · 17 Aug 2026
A mere agreement to sell between a landlord and tenant does not automatically terminate the existing tenancy.
Supreme Court of India · 16 Aug 2026
A dying declaration can by itself sustain a conviction when it is found to be voluntary, truthful, reliable and made by a person in a fit state of mind.
High Court of Punjab and Haryana · 16 Aug 2026
Mere participation in a protest march does not automatically make a person a member of an unlawful assembly.
High Court of Himachal Pradesh · 15 Aug 2026
The Governor's power under Article 161 is a constitutional and sovereign executive power, but it cannot be exercised arbitrarily.
Allahabad High Court · 15 Aug 2026
Madhya Pradesh High Court · 14 Aug 2026
A subsequent declaration of juvenility does not automatically erase a conviction on merits recorded by a regular criminal court.
Supreme Court of India · 14 Aug 2026
Admission of sexual intercourse does not shift the burden of proving absence of consent to the accused.
Punjab and Haryana High Court · 14 Aug 2026
Section 42 of the NDPS Act contains important procedural safeguards, but its application must be assessed in the factual context in which the information is received.
Supreme Court of India · 14 Aug 2026
A matrimonial quarrel concerning childlessness does not automatically constitute cruelty under Section 498-A IPC.
Allahabad High Court · 14 Aug 2026
No juristic person came into existence in the form of Lord Sri Ramchandra because the idol contemplated by the gift deed was never installed or consecrated.
Allahabad High Court · 14 Aug 2026
A reference to a wife as a “barren woman”, although insensitive and reprehensible, does not automatically constitute cruelty under Section 498-A IPC.
High Court of Allahabad · 14 Aug 2026
A plea of alibi is not subject to an absolute rule that it can never be considered before trial.
Supreme Court of India · 13 Aug 2026
