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Supreme Court refuses to issue guidelines to regulate TV news channels, dismisses PIL

Supreme Court refuses to issue...

The Supreme Court denied two petitions seeking guidelines for the regulation of television news channels and an independent board or media tribunal for the adjudication...
Accusations levelled before a lawful authority in good faith does not amount to defamation: Supreme Court

Accusations levelled before a lawful...

[Kishore Balkrishna Nand v. State of Maharashtra and Another] The Supreme Court recently reaffirmed that allegations made in a complaint against a person in good...
Marital status does not determine woman's identity

Marital status does not determine...

Madras High Court ordered police officials in the Erode district of Tamil Nadu to ensure that a widow and her son can attend a local...
Supreme Court Stays Conviction Of Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi

Supreme Court Stays Conviction Of...

The Supreme Court stayed the conviction of Congress leader and ex-Member of Parliament (MP) Rahul Gandhi in the criminal defamation case involving the “why do...
Publication of extrajudicial confessions in newspapers does not add credibility.

Publication of extrajudicial confessions in...

The Supreme Court made it plain that extra-judicial confessions do not gain credibility simply because they are published in a public newspaper report. [Dinesh BS...
'Substantial Progress Made in Preventing Child Porn and Rape Videos On Social Media' Supreme Court

‘Substantial Progress Made in Preventing...

The Supreme Court closed the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed for controlling the indiscriminate circulation of child pornography and videos of gang rape and rape...
Absolute Breakdown Of State Mechanism In Manipur, Absence Of Law And Order': Supreme Court Slams Manipur Police; Orders DGP To Appear In Person

Absolute Breakdown Of State Mechanism...

The Supreme Court slammed the Manipur police investigation into the ethnic violence as “lethargic”. It went so far as to say there is an “absolute...
Manipur incident cannot be justified by highlighting similar incidents in Bengal Supreme Court

Manipur incident cannot be justified...

The Supreme Court remarked that the sexual assault of two women in Manipur could not be justified by pointing to similar incidents in other states....
Section 319 CrPC | Evidence Must Be Assessed Only During Trial; Not At The Stage Of Summons: Supreme Court

Section 319 CrPC | Evidence...

The Supreme Court noted that the merits of the evidence must be evaluated only during the trial, not at the stage of Section 319 CrPC....
Justice-Oriented Approach to Delay Condonation Plea SUPREME COURT

Justice Oriented Approach To Be...

Regarding delay condonation applications, the Supreme Court remarked that courts should adopt a justice-oriented approach instead of a “rigid technical approach.” The trial court decided...
The Supreme Court upholds the NCDRC's directive that Air India compensate a passenger for lost baggage with Rs 2.03 lakh.

The Supreme Court upholds the...

On Monday, the Supreme Court refused to interfere with the order of the National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (NCDRC), which upheld the order of the...
Paradoxical that the right to vote is not a fundamental right SUPREME COURT

Paradoxical that the right to...

The Supreme Court stated in a recent ruling that it is paradoxical that the right to vote is not a fundamental right, given that democracy...
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