Karnataka High Court Clarifies Section 91 CrPC: Accused Not Required to Use RTI for Documents
On March 2025, the Karnataka High Court, under Justice M. Nagaprasanna, ruled that an accused cannot be compelled to seek case-related documents through the RTI Act when filing an application…
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Bombay High Court on False Promise of Marriage: POCSO Act & Legal Consequences
On February 26, 2025, the Bombay High Court, presided over by Justice Urmila Joshi-Phalke, upheld the conviction of Rupchand Shende under Section 376(2)(h) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and…
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Bombay High Court Sentences Husband to 6 Months Jail for Contempt of Maintenance Order
On March 5, 2025, the Bombay High Court, comprising Justices Girish Kulkarni and Advait Setha, sentenced a husband to six months in civil prison for willfully disobeying court orders to…
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Supreme Court’s Decision on Domestic Violence Case and Its Impact
In the case of Vishal Shah v. Monalisha Gupta (2025 INSC 254), the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice Sandeep Mehta, delivered a judgment on February…
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Failed Marriage is Not the End: Supreme Court’s Progressive Ruling
In a judgment delivered on February 11, 2025, a Supreme Court bench comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan dissolved the marriage of a young couple, emphasizing that a failed…
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Supreme Court Upholds Right to Speedy Trial: A Landmark Judgment
On February 14, 2025, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan, delivered a pivotal judgment in Satnam Singh v. State of Chhattisgarh emphasizing the fundamental…
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Supreme Court Ruling: Maintenance in Void Marriages Allowed Under Hindu Marriage Act
In an important judgment delivered on February 12, 2025, the Supreme Court of India ruled that a spouse from a marriage declared void under Section 11 of the Hindu Marriage…
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Supreme Court Orders Retrial in POCSO Case Due to Procedural Lapses in Death Penalty Verdict
On February 2025, the Supreme Court of India remanded a POCSO case back to the Trial Court for a fresh examination of scientific experts, emphasizing the importance of a fair…
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Delhi High Court: Mere Dowry Demand Not an Offense Under Section 498A IPC Without Cruelty or Harassment
In the case of Vaneeta Gupta & Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr. (2025), the Delhi High Court, presided over by Justice Amit Mahajan J., examined the…
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Supreme Court Seeks Madhya Pradesh Government’s Response on Bhopal Gas Tragedy Waste Disposal
The Supreme Court of India, in the case of Chinmay Mishra v. Union of India & Others (2025), has sought responses from the Madhya Pradesh Government, the Central Government, and…
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