The Court is drawing a boundary between joint family property and self-acquired property to prevent frivolous litigation.
Delhi High Court · 23 Sept 2025
The plea of juvenility can be raised at any stage, even after conviction, as laid down in Supreme Court precedents.
Punjab and Haryana High Court · 23 Sept 2025
The court observed that Merely because the applicant has not responded to the questions on the dotted lines or has not made any confession, it cannot be termed non-cooperation.
Delhi High Court · 23 Sept 2025
Justice Monga’s observations suggest a need for nuanced interpretation where the minor is now an adult, affirming that state intervention must not infringe personal liberty unnecessarily.
Delhi High Court · 23 Sept 2025
The decision is part of a growing jurisprudence where Indian courts have used alternative sentencing and creative remedies to instil a sense of responsibility in offenders.
Madhya Pradesh High Court · 23 Sept 2025
This judgment clarifies the boundary between judicial restraint and proactive scrutiny, especially in domestic dispute-related FIRs, where retaliation is a genuine risk.
Supreme Court of India · 22 Sept 2025
This decision reaffirms the mandatory nature of the demand notice as a condition precedent for invoking Section 138 NI Act.
Supreme Court of India · 22 Sept 2025
This decision reaffirms that Section 82/83 proceedings do not create a blanket embargo, unlike situations where the accused has been formally declared a Proclaimed Offender with due process.
Patna High Court · 22 Sept 2025
The ruling opens the door to expanding tort law in the realm of domestic and personal relationships, while keeping Family Court jurisdiction limited to purely matrimonial disputes.
Delhi High Court · 22 Sept 2025
The judgment ensures that parties seeking condonation cannot selectively justify only the delay beyond limitation, but must account for the entire period.
Supreme Court of India · 22 Sept 2025
The judgment acts as a cautionary precedent for litigants and legal practitioners to comply with procedural requirements within prescribed timelines.
High Court of Delhi · 21 Sept 2025
The Court found that dragging aged in-laws through endless litigation after the death of their son, while the respondent had remarried, was unjust and amounted to calculated harassment and public humiliation.
Delhi High Court · 20 Sept 2025
The judgment emphasizes judicial restraint in criminalising private consensual conduct between adults where evidence of coercion or fraud is absent.
Punjab and Haryana High Court · 23 Sept 2025
The Supreme Court's ruling emphasizes the principle of judicial finality, which is critical for legal certainty and procedural discipline.
Supreme Court of India · 22 Sept 2025
The Court carefully distinguished between penetrative and non-penetrative acts, emphasizing the need for precise evidence in rape/penetrative sexual assault cases.
Supreme Court of India · 22 Sept 2025
The decision emphasizes the balance between retributive justice and reformative possibilities.
Supreme Court of India · 20 Sept 2025
