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Gauhati High Court ruling on POSH Act allowing ICC inquiry despite pending criminal proceedings
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POSH Proceedings Independent of Criminal Trial, Rules Gauhati HC in IIT Guwahati Case

- By Sakshi | | 16 March 2026 8:10 PM IST

‘Nalayak’ Remark During Protest Not Obscenity: Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes FIR Against Former Minister
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‘Nalayak’ Remark During Protest Not Obscenity: Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes FIR Against Former Minister

- By Himanshi Hans | | 13 March 2026 6:00 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Principal Accused Of Pressuring Hindu Teacher To Convert To Christianity
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Madhya Pradesh High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Principal Accused Of Pressuring Hindu Teacher To Convert To Christianity

- By Himanshi Hans | | 12 March 2026 3:21 PM IST

Rajasthan High Court building with illustration of a medico-legal report highlighting court directions on standardised medical opinions in criminal cases
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Vague Medical Reports Undermine Justice: Rajasthan HC Orders Uniform Medico-Legal Standards

- By Sakshi | | 9 March 2026 11:42 AM IST

“Process of Law Must Not Become an Instrument of Injustice”: Madhya Pradesh High Court
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“Process of Law Must Not Become an Instrument of Injustice”: Madhya Pradesh High Court

- By Himanshi Hans | | 8 March 2026 10:30 AM IST

“Unknown To Criminal Jurisprudence”: Madhya Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Order Directing Trial Of Truck Owner Under Section 319 CrPC Without Evidence
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“Unknown To Criminal Jurisprudence”: Madhya Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Order Directing Trial Of Truck Owner Under Section 319 CrPC Without Evidence

- By Himanshi Hans | | 5 March 2026 4:09 PM IST

Supreme Court building representing judgment on bail criteria for accused persons added under Section 319 CrPC
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Supreme Court: Bail for accused summoned under S 319 CrPC requires strong, cogent evidence

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Sanya Talwar | | 8 Feb 2026 1:49 PM IST

Supreme Court of India judgment on dismissal of CISF constable for second marriage
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Supreme Court Acquits Man in 2004 Durga Puja Shootout Double Murder Case

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Sanya Talwar | | 7 Feb 2026 11:02 PM IST

Demanding Loan Repayment Does Not Amount To Abetment Of Suicide: MP HC
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Demanding Loan Repayment Does Not Amount To Abetment Of Suicide: MP HC

- By Himanshi Hans | | 2 Feb 2026 6:38 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh High Court holds that mere timing of death within seven years of marriage is insufficient to raise presumption under Section 304B IPC in a dowry death case
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Mere Death Within Seven Years Of Marriage Not Enough To Invoke Dowry Death Presumption: MP High Court

- By Himanshi Hans | | 2 Feb 2026 6:33 PM IST

Supreme Court of India ruling on limitation in usufructuary mortgage under Transfer of Property Act
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Anticipatory Bail Is an Exceptional Relief, Not a Rule: Supreme Court

- By Sanya Talwar | | 30 Jan 2026 2:33 PM IST

Supreme Court of India building in New Delhi where bench ruled that criminal law cannot be misused for personal vendetta
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Supreme Court Slams Misuse of Criminal Law, Quashes Cheating FIR Filed to Settle Personal Scores

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Sanya Talwar | | 16 Sept 2025 11:00 AM IST