In a stern message against the misuse of criminal law, the Supreme Court has imposed a Rs. 50,000 cost on the Uttar Pradesh Government for treating a civil dispute as a criminal offence.
Justice K. Manmadha Rao is set to be transferred from the Andhra Pradesh High Court to the Karnataka High Court following a Supreme Court Collegium recommendation.
In a move aimed at fostering diversity and enhancing judicial administration, the Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the transfer of two Telangana High Court judges — Justice P. Sree Sudha and Justice K. Surender.
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, known for his outspoken and often provocative statements, has repeatedly courted controversy with his remarks on constitutional institutions and political affairs.
In a landmark judgment concerning the scope of limitation laws, the Supreme Court has drawn a clear distinction between original proceedings and appellate remedies under Section 6 of the Limitation Act, 1963.
In a recent judgment addressing the principles governing anticipatory bail, the Supreme Court emphasized the limited grounds on which such bail can be cancelled once granted by a High Court.
The Supreme Court has ruled that relatives of a husband cannot be prosecuted under Section 498A IPC for incidents occurring after the marriage has legally ended.
