News Update Breath Analysis or blood test not necessary for insurer to reject claim on ground of drunken driving- Supreme Court 12 Apr 2021 As contemplated under the motor vehicles act breath analyser test or blood test is not necessary for an insurer for repudiating an accident policy claim on the grounds of drunken…
News Update SC imposes ₹50,000 fine on Rizvi’s plea to delete 26 Quran verses calls it an “absolutely frivolous” petition 12 Apr 2021 The Supreme Court on Monday heard a plea which sought deletion of 26 verses from the Quran based on their extremist and violative nature as per the petitioner. The petition…
News Update Police records and FIR are not substantive piece of evidence: Karnataka High Court 12 Apr 2021 The High Court of Karnataka held that the records maintained by the police during investigation cannot be considered as substantive evidence.This decision was given in case where appellant was struck…
News Update Bombay High Court: Arrest can not be made on mere allegation of Commission of an Offence 12 Apr 2021 FIR was registered by Mumbai police under section 295A r/w 34 of IPC where Petitions raise a common issues of law and fact and therefore, it can be disposed of…
News Update Enormous damage caused to society if courts do not function: Karnataka High Court 12 Apr 2021 The Karnataka High Court recently observed that if the courts do not function due to lawyers strike it will affect the litigants and impact the society while hearing a criminal…
News Update Supreme court to hear a plea against some verses in Quran 12 Apr 202112 Apr 2021 The Supreme Court will hear a petition alleging that certain verses in the Holy Quran contradict the law of the land, encourage violence and terrorism, and pose a significant threat…
News Update “State heading towards health emergency:” Gujarat High Court takes suo motu cognizance of surge in COVID, hearing today 12 Apr 202112 Apr 2021 The Gujarat High Court took suo motu cognizance of the rise in the cases of COVID-19 in Gujarat. It also took notice of the shortage of testing facilities, beds and…
News Update Mere release on bail in criminal cases in India not sufficient to allow extradition: Delhi High Court 11 Apr 2021 The Delhi High Court recently held in a case that a mere temporary release on bail of an accused person will not be enough to allow extradition of the person…
News Update Supreme Court: Payment of extortion money does not amount to terror funding 11 Apr 2021 Case - Sudesh Kedia v. Union of India The accused is a Ranchi- based coal businessman. He was booked for offences under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act The charges against him…
News Update DCP has failed to prove any specific offence, says a Delhi court in Tablighi Jamaat case 11 Apr 2021 After appearing in the court without case diaries in a case related to unfreezing of the bank account of the Nizamuddin Markaz situated in Delhi, the Delhi court pulled Deputy…
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