The Delhi High Court has stayed criminal trial proceedings against two persons accused of rape, cruelty and other offences, while expressing concern over the emerging trend of complainants invoking serious…
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has called for a comprehensive overhaul of India’s alternative dispute resolution (ADR) framework, stressing that the country must build an architecture of trust…
The Sikkim High Court has upheld the conviction of a 42-year-old man for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old schoolgirl and abetting her suicide, holding that the prosecution had established an unbroken…
A federal judge in the United States has directed Indian industrialist Gautam Adani to clarify whether he is aware of any quid pro quo, undisclosed agreement, promise, assurance, or exchange…
A Bengaluru court has granted bail to actor and former independent Lok Sabha candidate Prakash Raj in a criminal case alleging that he was registered as a voter in multiple…
The Allahabad High Court has refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions to restrain the Uttar Pradesh Police from allegedly removing portraits of prominent Iranian Shia religious…
The Madras High Court has restrained the Election Commission of India (ECI) from issuing notifications for by-elections to five Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu until July 31, observing that pending…
The Delhi High Court on Friday upheld the conviction of Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav in a batch of cheque dishonour cases and sentenced him to three months’ simple imprisonment after…