3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1589+ words) Because the prosecution alleged grave sexual offences against young children, the case resulted in the imposition of the extreme penalty of death by the Special POCSO Court. The State consequently placed the matter before the High Court through a reference…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1147+ words) The dispute arose from an error that had occurred at the beginning of the petitioner’s education. His actual date of birth was May 25, 2008. However, his date of birth was inadvertently recorded as July 12, 2004 in his school records. Since the same…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1631+ words) Following investigation, the police submitted a chargesheet against the landlord. The Magistrate thereafter took cognizance of the alleged offence and issued the necessary summoning order. The landlord challenged the chargesheet dated September 7, 2025 and the cognizance/summoning order dated November 15, 2025 before…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1201+ words) The Single Judge had proceeded on the basis that the Union Government had not renewed the AICF’s recognition and consequently directed the federation to remove the word “India” from its name. The order also restrained the AICF from using “India…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1596+ words) The issue therefore travelled beyond the petitioner’s request for removal of his own name. The Court became concerned with the legal obligation to protect the identity of a survivor of sexual harassment and the responsibility of a government authority publishing…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1046+ words) The Court found this omission particularly significant because the complainant himself proved the relevant document concerning the alternate suspect. The investigation, in the Court’s view, proceeded on a version which the complainant had himself disowned, while the alternate version was…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1353+ words) The Commission declined to accept this second certificate because it had not been uploaded within the prescribed period along with the first certificate. The appellant challenged the decision before the High Court, but her writ petition was dismissed by the…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1149+ words) The principle recognises that where a defendant raises a potentially valid defence of justification by truth, an interlocutory injunction should ordinarily not be granted unless the Court is satisfied that the defence is certain to fail at trial. The existence…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1182+ words) An additional complication arose concerning the petitioner’s assertion that the FIR had already been quashed by the Supreme Court. The High Court noted that this contention had not been raised in the petition itself. Further, the State disputed the factual…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1625+ words) The complainant suspected that the family members had acted together to take the children away without her consent and ultimately send them to Italy. She further alleged that Inderjeet Kaur had threatened to kill her whenever she attempted to contact…...