Supreme Court Halts 6-Month Limit For Motor Accident Claims, Protects Victims From Dismissal Over Delay

The Supreme Court has stayed the operation of Section 166(3) of the Motor Vehicles Act, which imposed a six-month limit for filing accident claims. Tribunals and High Courts have been directed not to reject petitions solely due to delay.

‘The Constitutional Bar Is Clear and Absolute’: Supreme Court Modifies Sentence in Minor’s Sexual Assault Case

Supreme Court upheld a man’s conviction for sexually assaulting a minor but reduced his sentence from natural life to standard life imprisonment. Court ruled enhanced punishment under amended POCSO can’t apply retrospectively.

Having More Than Two Children Ineligible for Society Committee Membership in Mumbai: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court upheld an order by a divisional joint registrar of Cooperative Societies that barred a Mumbai resident from a suburban housing society from contesting managing committee elections due to having more than two children. Mumbai, Maharashtra: The Bombay High Court upheld an order by a divisional joint registrar of cooperative societies that […]