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Allahabad HC Appoints Retired Judge to Probe Whether Negligence Contributed to Advocate’s Death

Kerala High Court Removes Vigilance Court’s Remarks Against Sabarimala Thantri, Says Bail Order Should Not Prejudice Trial

Allahabad High Court Declares Lucknow Lawyers’ Strike Illegal, Issues Show-Cause Notices Over Court Boycott and Protest Activities

Delhi High Court Declines Suo Motu Action Over Social Media Trolling of Saket Judge in Abhijit Iyer-Mitra Case

Rajasthan High Court Says Appeal Is Maintainable Against Cognizance and Charge Orders Under SC/ST Act

Punjab & Haryana High Court Allows Elderly Witness to Testify Through Video Conferencing in Will Dispute

Latest News

'Criminal Law Cannot Be Set in Motion Against Every Relative of Husband Merely Due to Matrimonial Discord': Madras HC Quashes 498A Case Against In-Laws

Shivam Y.

•Jun 13, 2026 at 12:40 PM

'Criminal Law Cannot Be Set in Motion Against Every Relative of Husband Merely Due to Matrimonial Discord': Madras HC Quashes 498A Case Against In-Laws

The Madras High Court quashed criminal proceedings against several relatives of a husband in a matrimonial cruelty case, holding that the allegations against them were vague and lacked specific details, while directing the husband to face trial. - S. Sathish Kumar & Ors. v. State of Tamil Nadu & Anr.

Latest News

Allahabad HC Appoints Retired Judge to Probe Whether Negligence Contributed to Advocate’s Death

Kerala High Court Removes Vigilance Court’s Remarks Against Sabarimala Thantri, Says Bail Order Should Not Prejudice Trial

Allahabad High Court Declares Lucknow Lawyers’ Strike Illegal, Issues Show-Cause Notices Over Court Boycott and Protest Activities

Delhi High Court Declines Suo Motu Action Over Social Media Trolling of Saket Judge in Abhijit Iyer-Mitra Case

Rajasthan High Court Says Appeal Is Maintainable Against Cognizance and Charge Orders Under SC/ST Act

Punjab & Haryana High Court Allows Elderly Witness to Testify Through Video Conferencing in Will Dispute

Latest News

'Criminal Law Cannot Be Set in Motion Against Every Relative of Husband Merely Due to Matrimonial Discord': Madras HC Quashes 498A Case Against In-Laws

Bombay High Court Quashes Molestation FIR Against Mumbai Resident, Cites Serious Investigation Lapses and Missing Mandatory Statement

Allahabad HC Appoints Retired Judge to Probe Whether Negligence Contributed to Advocate’s Death

MP High Court Refuses Anticipatory Bail to Man Accused of Dowry Demand and Assault on Wife

MP High Court Awards ₹10 Lakh to Woman Forced Into 14-Year Legal Battle Over Maintenance Rights

Kerala High Court Removes Vigilance Court’s Remarks Against Sabarimala Thantri, Says Bail Order Should Not Prejudice Trial

Allahabad High Court Declares Lucknow Lawyers’ Strike Illegal, Issues Show-Cause Notices Over Court Boycott and Protest Activities

Patna High Court Quashes Summons Against Bhagalpur Man in Murder Case, Finds S. 319 CrPC Order Legally Unsustainable

2017 Actress Assault Case: Kerala High Court Secures Memory Card, Examines Plea for Fresh SIT Investigation

Delhi High Court Declines Suo Motu Action Over Social Media Trolling of Saket Judge in Abhijit Iyer-Mitra Case

Supreme Court Updates

Supreme Court Refuses to Intervene in Meenakshi Natarajan’s Rajya Sabha Nomination Dispute, Directs Her to Election Petition Remedy

Supreme Court Grants Relief to Son Seeking Compassionate Appointment, Says Haryana Rule on Financial Assistance Cannot Block Job Claim

Supreme Court Sets Aside MSEDCL Employee’s Dismissal After Finding Flaw in Punishment Process

Supreme Court Protects Haryana Cooperative Society Employees After 10 Years of Service, Says Curable Recruitment Defects Should Not Cost Jobs

Supreme Court Protects Child’s Psychological Safety, Sets Aside Multi-Expert Evaluation Order in Custody Dispute

Supreme Court Grants Relief to Son Seeking Compassionate Appointment, Says Haryana Rule on Financial Assistance Cannot Block Job Claim

Supreme Court Sets Aside MSEDCL Employee’s Dismissal After Finding Flaw in Punishment Process

Supreme Court Refuses to Intervene in Meenakshi Natarajan’s Rajya Sabha Nomination Dispute, Directs Her to Election Petition Remedy

Supreme Court Protects Haryana Cooperative Society Employees After 10 Years of Service, Says Curable Recruitment Defects Should Not Cost Jobs

Supreme Court Protects Child’s Psychological Safety, Sets Aside Multi-Expert Evaluation Order in Custody Dispute

Supreme Court Stays Allahabad High Court’s Adverse Remarks Against UP ACS Sanjay Prasad in Police Reforms Row

Property Rights Cannot Be Lost Through Technicality Alone: Supreme Court Restores Land Claim in Decades-Old Dispute

Supreme Court Upholds PCPNDT Prosecution, Says Errors in Form F Records Cannot Be Treated as Mere Technical Lapses

Supreme Court Calls Homemakers ‘Nation Builders’, Awards ₹62.77 Lakh Compensation in Landmark Motor Accident Case

Supreme Court Sets Aside POCSO Conviction Under Article 142 After Victim and Accused Marry, Calls Order Case-Specific

High courts Updates

'Criminal Law Cannot Be Set in Motion Against Every Relative of Husband Merely Due to Matrimonial Discord': Madras HC Quashes 498A Case Against In-Laws

Bombay High Court Quashes Molestation FIR Against Mumbai Resident, Cites Serious Investigation Lapses and Missing Mandatory Statement

Allahabad HC Appoints Retired Judge to Probe Whether Negligence Contributed to Advocate’s Death

MP High Court Refuses Anticipatory Bail to Man Accused of Dowry Demand and Assault on Wife

MP High Court Awards ₹10 Lakh to Woman Forced Into 14-Year Legal Battle Over Maintenance Rights

'Criminal Law Cannot Be Set in Motion Against Every Relative of Husband Merely Due to Matrimonial Discord': Madras HC Quashes 498A Case Against In-Laws

Bombay High Court Quashes Molestation FIR Against Mumbai Resident, Cites Serious Investigation Lapses and Missing Mandatory Statement

Allahabad HC Appoints Retired Judge to Probe Whether Negligence Contributed to Advocate’s Death

MP High Court Refuses Anticipatory Bail to Man Accused of Dowry Demand and Assault on Wife

MP High Court Awards ₹10 Lakh to Woman Forced Into 14-Year Legal Battle Over Maintenance Rights

Kerala High Court Removes Vigilance Court’s Remarks Against Sabarimala Thantri, Says Bail Order Should Not Prejudice Trial

Allahabad High Court Declares Lucknow Lawyers’ Strike Illegal, Issues Show-Cause Notices Over Court Boycott and Protest Activities

Patna High Court Quashes Summons Against Bhagalpur Man in Murder Case, Finds S. 319 CrPC Order Legally Unsustainable

2017 Actress Assault Case: Kerala High Court Secures Memory Card, Examines Plea for Fresh SIT Investigation

Delhi High Court Declines Suo Motu Action Over Social Media Trolling of Saket Judge in Abhijit Iyer-Mitra Case

Latest Judgment

'Criminal Law Cannot Be Set in Motion Against Every Relative of Husband Merely Due to Matrimonial Discord': Madras HC Quashes 498A Case Against In-Laws

Bombay High Court Quashes Molestation FIR Against Mumbai Resident, Cites Serious Investigation Lapses and Missing Mandatory Statement

Kerala High Court Removes Vigilance Court’s Remarks Against Sabarimala Thantri, Says Bail Order Should Not Prejudice Trial

J&K High Court Refuses Regularisation and Redeployment Plea of Former JKCL Worker, Grants Relief on Unpaid Wages

Supreme Court Grants Relief to Son Seeking Compassionate Appointment, Says Haryana Rule on Financial Assistance Cannot Block Job Claim

'Criminal Law Cannot Be Set in Motion Against Every Relative of Husband Merely Due to Matrimonial Discord': Madras HC Quashes 498A Case Against In-Laws

Bombay High Court Quashes Molestation FIR Against Mumbai Resident, Cites Serious Investigation Lapses and Missing Mandatory Statement

Kerala High Court Removes Vigilance Court’s Remarks Against Sabarimala Thantri, Says Bail Order Should Not Prejudice Trial

J&K High Court Refuses Regularisation and Redeployment Plea of Former JKCL Worker, Grants Relief on Unpaid Wages

Supreme Court Grants Relief to Son Seeking Compassionate Appointment, Says Haryana Rule on Financial Assistance Cannot Block Job Claim

Supreme Court Sets Aside MSEDCL Employee’s Dismissal After Finding Flaw in Punishment Process

Supreme Court Protects Haryana Cooperative Society Employees After 10 Years of Service, Says Curable Recruitment Defects Should Not Cost Jobs

Supreme Court Protects Child’s Psychological Safety, Sets Aside Multi-Expert Evaluation Order in Custody Dispute

Consumer Cases

Supreme Court Says Arbitration Clause Can Be Imported Through Reference in Redevelopment Agreements

Consumers Cannot Be Forced To Pay For Power Plant After Electricity Supply Stopped: Supreme Court

Rajasthan High Court Stays Consumer Proceedings Against Actor Salman Khan Over Pan Masala Advertisement Row

J&K High Court upholds flood compensation for Srinagar family, dismisses insurer’s appeal over undisclosed exclusion clause in house damage claim

Supreme Court Rules Software Purchase for Export Operations a Commercial Use, Rejects Poly Medicure's Consumer Status in Dispute with Brillio Technologies

Supreme Court Says Arbitration Clause Can Be Imported Through Reference in Redevelopment Agreements

Consumers Cannot Be Forced To Pay For Power Plant After Electricity Supply Stopped: Supreme Court

Rajasthan High Court Stays Consumer Proceedings Against Actor Salman Khan Over Pan Masala Advertisement Row

J&K High Court upholds flood compensation for Srinagar family, dismisses insurer’s appeal over undisclosed exclusion clause in house damage claim

Supreme Court Rules Software Purchase for Export Operations a Commercial Use, Rejects Poly Medicure's Consumer Status in Dispute with Brillio Technologies

Consumer Forum Must Allow Rebuttal Evidence, Cannot Decide Cases Summarily: J&K High Court

Conclusive Proof of Deficiency Mandatory for Compensation Under Consumer Protection Act: J&K High Court

WhatsApp Challenges Consumer Complaint Maintainability Before Allahabad High Court