In this case, the petitioner ordered an Acer laptop for around Rs 54,000 from the online shopping portal Flipkart. Tech Connect Retail Pvt Ltd was the product's seller. However, the petitioner received a laptop worth around Rs 35,000 from I-Life ..
The Supreme Court expanded the scope of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act to include unmarried women on Thursday, allowing a 25-year-old woman to abort her 24-week pregnancy arising from a consensual relationship. "A woman's right to ..
In the case of Priyasha Bhattacharyya vs State of West Bengal, the Calcutta High Court recently held in a notable judgement, that under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, a police officer has no authority to disqualify the driving licence of a person. Ju ..
In the case of Bunker Partner OU v. MV MAIA-1, the Kerala High Court directed a Russian vessel by the name of MV MAIA-1 to be detained at the Cochin Port Trust for non-payment of dues to an Estonian firm namely, Bunker Partner OU. The Court was con ..
The observation was made by a bench of Justices R Mahadevan and Sathya Narayana Prasad while dismissing a petition that challenged show cause notices issued to the petitioner, who claimed that the notices were barred by limitation. "If the date ..
The Allahabad High Court has clarified that a charge under Section 326A IPC can be filed against the accused even if no grievous harm is done to an acid attack survivor, and that grievous harm to an acid attack survivor is not required in every case ..
The right to further investigation is granted to the Allahabad High Court by Section 173(8) CrPC, and only the investigating agency may file an application before the magistrate for further investigation. The Bench of Justices Anjani Kumar Mishra a ..
The Supreme Court noted that the phrase "reasonable grounds" used in Section 37(1)(b) of the NDPS Act meant credible, plausible grounds for the Court to believe that the accused person was not guilty of the alleged offence. The court also ..
The Supreme Court has stated that a defendant cannot enjoy the property during the pendency of the suit without depositing the amount of rent/damages by simply denying the landlord-tenant/lessor-lessee relationship. The Court was deciding whether O ..
The Supreme Court stated that statements made under Section 161 of the Code of Criminal Procedure are relevant in determining the prima facie case against an accused in a bail application in the case of a serious offence. "Except for the alleg ..