Legal
SC Expresses Concern Over In-Laws Being Implicated in Marital Disputes, Quashes POCSO Case Against Minor’s Aunt
Says Children Are Often Used to Settle Personal Scores in Matrimonial Conflicts; Criticises Bombay HC for Not Examining Case Material...
SC Grants Bail to J&K NDPS Accused, Sets Aside High Court Order
Commercial Quantity Issue Need Not Be Decided at Bail Stage: Supreme Court New Delhi, July 25: In a significant ruling...
Victim identity disclosure in sexual offence cases will invite disciplinary action: HC to presiding officers of trial courts
Srinagar: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has directed presiding officers of trial courts to strictly adhere to...
Section 37 of NDPS Act Not Absolute Bar to Bail in Life-Threatening Illness Cases: J&K High Court
Court Says Right to Life and Medical Treatment Must Prevail Where Accused Suffers Serious Ailments; Confirms Interim Bail in NDPS...
Cooperative Banks Performing Public Functions Amenable to Writ Jurisdiction Under Article 226: J&K High Court
HC Says Cooperative Banks Can Be Challenged in Writ Proceedings if They Perform Public Duties; Dismisses Former UCB Anantnag CEO’s...
J&K High Court Directs Police to Submit Action Taken Report in ₹27 Lakh Hotel Booking Fraud Case
Petitioner Alleges Delay in Probe, Seeks Fair Investigation Into Alleged Financial Fraud Jammu, July 23: The High Court of Jammu...
J&K High Court Says Courts Cannot Reassess Detaining Authority’s Satisfaction in PSA Matters
Judicial Review in Preventive Detention Limited to Legality, Not Merits of Allegations: High Court Jammu, July 22: The High Court...
J&K High Court: Child Custody Cannot Be Decided on Unproven Allegations Against Either Parent
Says Welfare of Minor Child Must Remain Paramount Consideration; Restores Interim Custody to Mother Jammu: The High Court of Jammu...
J&K High Court Grants Bail to NDPS Accused, Says Under-Trial Liberty Cannot Be Curtailed Indefinitely Under Stringent Laws
Nearly Four Years in Custody Without Conclusion of Trial; Court Says Right to Personal Liberty Must Be Protected Jammu, July...
J&K High Court Quashes PSA Detention, Says Juvenile Acts Cannot Be Basis for Preventive Custody After Attaining Majority
Justice Sanjay Dhar Rules Juvenile Conduct Cannot Permanently Stigmatise a Person; Orders Release of Shopian Detainee Srinagar, July 21: In...