News Update… Mismatch in Cheque and Notice Amount Invalidates NI Act Prosecution: Supreme Court 20 Sep 2025 The Supreme Court has ruled that a demand notice issued under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 must precisely state the same amount as the dishonoured cheque, holding…
Case Comment Case Comment on Rajesh Chaddha v. State of Uttar Pradesh (2025 INSC 671) 19 Sep 202519 Sep 2025 By: Kavin Kumaraswamy Introduction: The Supreme Court's decision in Rajesh Chaddha v. State of Uttar Pradesh (2025 INSC 671, May 13, 2025)[1] focused on what kind of evidence is needed for convictions…
News Update… High courts must be cautioned while dealing with petitions under section 482 CrPC/ 528 BNSS seeking quashing of FIRs which might be resultant of personal vengeance: Supreme Court 19 Sep 202519 Sep 2025 The Supreme Court has set aside criminal proceedings against Nitin Ahluwalia in a long-running matrimonial dispute, ruling that an FIR lodged under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code amounted…
News Update… Enmity Alone Not Enough: Supreme Court Sets Aside Life Sentence in Nellore Case 17 Sep 2025 The case of Thammineni Bhaskar v. State of Andhra Pradesh came before the Supreme Court after the appellant, Bhaskar, had been convicted by both the Trial Court and the High…
News Update… Supreme Court upheld the power of Karta to dissolve HUF property to meet legal necessity of bearing daughter’s marriage expenses 17 Sep 2025 Supreme Court in its judgement dated 16th September 2025 has reaffirmed the power of the Karta to dispose of the HUF property in order to meet legal necessity in form…
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