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The Supreme Court will hear a case challenging a Madras High Court decision against a murder conviction

The Supreme Court will hear a plea today appealing a Madras High Court ruling overturning the petitioner's conviction and sentence in a murder trial. The case involving the murder of…

Supreme Court: Seriousness of the crime is a basic consideration for granting bail

Case : State of Kerala v. Mahesh In September 2020, a man was accused for stabbing a 30-year-old dentist in front of her father to death. He had attacked the…

SC allows appeal of Tata Son’s against NCLT order

The Supreme Court allowed Tata Sons' appeals against the NCLAT order reinstating Cyrus Mistry as the corporation's executive chairman, on Friday. The Tatas have hailed the decision as a victory.…

Need to introduce legal framework to give us supervisory jurisdiction over NCLTs: NCLAT

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal(NCLAT) proposed in a recent case that there is a necessity to vest in it the power of superintendence and control over the National Company…

Gujrat Riots Case: SC to hear plea Against SIT’s Clean Chit on April 13

When it hears the petition of Zakia Jafri, wife of assassinated MP Ehsan Jafri, the Supreme Court bench of Justice A.M. Khanwilkar, Justice Dinesh Maheshwari, and Justice Krishna Murari said…

NCLT has jurisdiction to over cases solely related to corporate debtor insolvency:SC

The Supreme Court on Monday held that the National Company Law Tribunal has the jurisdiction for adjudication of the cases which relates to the insolvency of corporate debtors. However, the…

SC SET ASIDE NGT DISMISSAL OF APPEAL ON TIME BAR IN CASE OF VISHAKAPATNAM GREENFIELD AIRPORT

In the case of Sridevi Daatla v. Union of India (CA 3136/2020), SC set aside an order of National Green Tribunal which dismissed an appeal filed against the grant of…

Supreme Court: Heart ailment is not included as a disability

The Supreme Court stated that a heart ailment cannot be included as a disability under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act. The petitioner was a sailor, who suffered from…

Writ of Habeas Corpus, not applicable on the child’s custody from Natural Mother: Madhya Pradesh High Court

An appeal was filed by the adoptive mother to seek the custody of the adopted girl from her natural mother. The appellant claimed that the adoption of the girl was…

Mother’s possess the power to understand the feelings of their child: Bombay High Court

While upholding the conviction of a person convicted for the rape of a minor girl, the Bombay High Court's Aurangabad Bench noted that a mother has "divine powers" to perceive…