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Why the Supreme Court ruled that the parties in the rape on promise to marry case should have first seen an astrologer in SP v. DSP

Why the Supreme Court ruled that the parties in the rape on promise to marry case should have first seen an astrologer in SP v. DSP A police officer was accused of rape based on a fraudulen...

A website that sells lawyer neckbands featuring fictitious ratings from senior advocates, CJIs, and Supreme Court judges

A website that sells lawyer neckbands featuring fictitious ratings from senior advocates, CJIs, and Supreme Court judges The website Lawkart appears to have removed the wonderful "reviews" when a...

The 'no coercive steps' court order does not imply that the probe will continue: Delhi High Court

The 'no coercive steps' court order does not imply that the probe will continue: Delhi High Court According to the Court, the context and nature of the proceeding in which these terms are used de...

The Supreme Court permits victims of dog bites to get involved in stray dog cases without having to pay a deposit.

The Supreme Court permits victims of dog bites to get involved in stray dog cases without having to pay a deposit. The Court had previously ordered that those who wanted to get involved must pay...

A litigant's manual for the courts: Moving toward a future with greater quantifiability

A litigant's manual for the courts: Moving toward a future with greater quantifiability Given the current resource limitations, focus might be wisely shifted rather than being primarily focused o...

The Delhi High Court challenges MHA rules that prohibit applicants with tattoos on their right forearm from enlisting in the military.

The Delhi High Court challenges MHA rules that prohibit applicants with tattoos on their right forearm from enlisting in the military. The limitation is in place to preserve "good order and disci...

"Distressing": The Delhi High Court maintains the BSF officer's termination for having extramarital affairs with a coworker's wife.

"Distressing": The Delhi High Court maintains the BSF officer's termination for having extramarital affairs with a coworker's wife. The Court further stated that such dishonest behavior offends e...

Understanding predictability in Indian courts: A litigant's handbook

Understanding predictability in Indian courts: A litigant's handbook Predictability is a gauge of institutional dependability and goes beyond calendars and cause lists. In the previous two a...

Can a rape case with a bogus marriage offer be resolved amicably? The Supreme Court responds

Can a rape case with a bogus marriage offer be resolved amicably? The Supreme Court responds After the parties reached an agreement, the court closed a rape case with an affirmative response.&nbs...

Delhi Police fight bail for Umar Khalid and others in the Supreme Court amid a regime change operation and a plot to murder non-Muslims.

Delhi Police fight bail for Umar Khalid and others in the Supreme Court amid a regime change operation and a plot to murder non-Muslims. The Delhi High Court's ruling, which held those on bail ac...