Thane Court Acquits Paan Shop Owner in Banned Tobacco Case
A Thane court acquits a paan shop owner after a 3-year legal battle, citing procedural lapses and lack of evidence in a banned tobacco products case. Read the full details of the judgment.
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Two Haryana judicial officers sworn in as Punjab & Haryana HC judges
Justices Ramesh Chander Dimri and Neerja Kulwant Kalson sworn in as additional judges. The appointments raise the court's working strength to 61 against a sanctioned 85, aiming to tackle over 4.20 lakh pending cases.
Supreme Court Transforms into Active Architect of Reform
The Supreme Court's evolution places life and dignity at its core, transforming it into a proactive force for systemic change, accessible for urgent interventions. Explore this judicial revolution.
Amnesty Warns Pakistan's 27th Amendment Threatens Judiciary
Amnesty International warns Pakistan's 27th Constitutional Amendment undermines judicial independence. The move grants Parliament power to fix Supreme Court judges' tenure. Read the full analysis.
SC: Wrong orders not enough for disciplinary action against judges
The Supreme Court ruled that a judicial officer cannot face disciplinary action merely for passing wrong orders. The judgment protects judicial independence. Read the full analysis.
SC sets aside removal of MP judge in bail order case
Supreme Court reinstates a Madhya Pradesh judge, ruling a wrong bail order alone cannot be grounds for disciplinary action. The court emphasized judicial independence and warned against frivolous complaints.
SC sets aside removal of MP judge in bail order case
Supreme Court reinstates Madhya Pradesh judge, ruling a wrong bail order without evidence of corruption is not grounds for disciplinary action. Upholds judicial independence.
SC sets aside dismissal of MP judge, cautions High Courts
Supreme Court reinstates a Madhya Pradesh judicial officer, ruling that mere errors in judgment should not lead to disciplinary action. The verdict underscores judicial independence.
CJI Stresses Judicial Infrastructure & Tech at Patna HC Event
CJI Justice Surya Kant laid foundation stones for 7 infrastructure projects at Patna High Court, emphasizing technology and training to improve access to justice and tackle cybercrime.
CJI Surya Kant in Patna for HC infra boost, CNLU convocation
CJI Justice Surya Kant visits Patna, lays foundation for Rs 302.56 crore Patna High Court expansion and addresses CNLU convocation. A landmark step for judicial infrastructure in Bihar.
Supreme Court's 2025 Shift Towards Judicial Restraint
The Supreme Court's 2025 term marked a pivotal turn towards judicial restraint, redefining its role. Explore the key judgments and their impact on India's constitutional future.
J&K Court Acquits 3 in 13-Year-Old Terror Case
A Jammu and Kashmir court has acquitted three men after a 13-year trial, citing insufficient evidence. The accused were charged under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. Read the full details of the verdict.
19 Acquitted in 2012 ABVP Activist Murder Case
Mavelikkara court acquits 19 Campus Front activists in the 2012 murder of ABVP's Vishal Kumar, citing insufficient evidence. Prosecution plans High Court appeal.
Kerala Court Acquits 20 in 13-Year-Old ABVP Murder Case
A Kerala court has acquitted all 20 accused in the 2011 murder of ABVP activist Nandu. The verdict cites lack of evidence after a 13-year legal battle.
SC Acquits 5 in 2010 Murder, Slams Police Investigation
The Supreme Court acquits three men and two women in a 2010 murder case, citing a botched police investigation and lack of evidence. Read the full verdict details.
Kerala Court Acquits All in ABVP Activist Murder Case
A Kerala court acquits all seven accused in the 2016 murder of ABVP activist Nandu. The verdict cites lack of evidence after an eight-year legal battle. Read the full details.
Telangana HC acquits 5 in dowry death case, sets aside life terms
Telangana High Court acquits five family members, citing lack of proof for dowry death. Bench rules prosecution failed to establish crucial legal links. Read the full verdict analysis.
Bombay HC Acquits Tutor in Pocso Case, Overturns 20-Year Sentence
Bombay High Court acquits Navi Mumbai tutor, citing prosecution's failure to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt and unexplained delay in FIR. Details inside.
Court acquits 3 in 2009 acid attack, cites police lapses
A Delhi court acquitted three men in a 2009 acid attack case, citing a 'shoddy' police probe. The judge criticized the investigation officer for being 'non-serious from day one'. The victim waited 16 years for justice.
Court acquits Delhi riots accused, criticises police probe
A Delhi court acquits two men in a 2020 riots case, highlighting serious police lapses in evidence collection and witness testimony. Read the full details of the judicial rebuke.
Dileep shares emotional journey with fans after acquittal
Actor Dileep gets emotional at a 2025 event, recalling fan support during tough times and his acquittal in a 2017 case. Read his full story and career reflections.
SC Overturns Rape Conviction, Cites 'Sixth Sense' for Mediation
The Supreme Court acquits a man in a 2013 rape case, citing a 'sixth sense' that the parties could reconcile. The bench emphasized the need for nuance in consent cases. Read the full legal analysis.
Bombay HC acquits 3 in 2012 Sangli gangrape-murder case
Bombay High Court overturns life sentences of three men convicted for the 2012 gangrape and murder of a 19-year-old in Sangli, citing failure of prosecution to prove chain of evidence and motive.
Court acquits 5 in Delhi riots case, flags probe lapses
A Delhi court acquitted five men in a 2020 Northeast Delhi riots arson case, highlighting unreliable police testimonies and a 'mechanical' investigation. Over 80% of decided cases have ended in acquittals.
Gujarat HC Overturns Death Sentence in Pregnant Teen Murder Case
Gujarat High Court acquits a father convicted for his pregnant daughter's rape and murder, citing serious procedural lapses in DNA evidence handling. Read the shocking details.
Gujarat HC Overturns Death Penalty in Incest, Murder Case
Gujarat High Court acquits a man sentenced to death for impregnating and killing his minor daughter, citing major lapses in DNA evidence handling and procedural flaws.
Martin Antony Appeals 20-Year Sentence in Actor Assault Case
Martin Antony, convicted in the Kochi actor assault case, challenges his 20-year sentence in the High Court. He claims false implication and cites Dileep's acquittal. Read the latest developments.
Delhi Court Acquits 3 in 2009 Acid Attack Case
A Delhi court acquits three accused in a 2009 acid attack case due to lack of evidence, dealing a blow to the survivor's 16-year fight for justice. Read the full story.
Gujarat HC Overturns Death Sentence in Minor's Murder Case
Gujarat High Court acquits man sentenced to death for impregnating & killing his minor daughter, citing procedural lapses in DNA evidence. Read the full details.
Delhi court acquits 3 in 2009 acid attack case
A Delhi court acquitted three accused in a 2009 acid attack case due to lack of evidence. The victim's lawyer vows to challenge the verdict in higher courts. Read the full story.
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