Law

News about judgements of the courts and articles regarding specific laws of the land that matter.

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Careless or non-deliberate insult to religion without malicious intent is not an offence under Section 295A: Punjab and Haryana High Court

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Punjab and Haryana HC asserted that making a careless insult to a religion made without malicious or deliberate intent is not a crime under 295A
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Singham set a wrong precedent by glorifying instant justice by cops: Bombay HC judge says movies show judges as docile, timid and badly dressed

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Justice Gautam Patel questioned impatience of public with process of law, and slammed movies like Singham for glorifying instant justice by police
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We can’t run the affairs of the army: Supreme Court rejects plea of female officer alleging discrimination in giving command of units

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A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said, “We now can't run the affairs of the Army.”
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Allahabad HC grants bail to four convicts serving life sentences for the 2005 attack on the Ram Janmabhoomi

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The court said, "None of the accused-appellants have any criminal history and they have languished in jail for the last more than 18 years."
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Krishna Janmabhoomi case: Supreme Court refuses to order scientific survey of disputed Shahi Idgah site in Mathura

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The SC has declined to order a scientific survey of the disputed Shahi Idgah mosque located at the Krishna Janmabhoomi site in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
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1984 Anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court acquits Congressman Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the murder of 3 Sikhs in Sultanpuri

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Sajjan Kumar has been acquitted by a Delhi Court in Sultanpuri area case during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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Married woman consenting to physical relations with another man was aware of consequences: Jharkhand HC quashes rape FIR

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While quashing the rape charges, the court said it can’t be deemed that the accused obtained her consent under false pretence.
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NIA special court awards death penalty to two ISIS-linked men who killed retired school principal in Kanpur after seeing his Kalawa and Tilak

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A special NIA court pronounced death sentence to two men linked to the ISIS for killing a retired school principal.
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Supreme Court reserves order on manufacture and use of green firecrackers during Diwali in Delhi, says at present all firecrackers are banned

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Supreme Court on Thursday said that it will consider whether the manufacture and use of green crackers can be permitted or not and reserved the order
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Dabholkar murder case: CBI submits final report, seeks discharge of 3 accused Amol Kale, Rakesh Bangera, Amit Digwekar due to absence of prosecutable evidence

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CBI informed a special court in Pune that it has concluded the evidence in the Dabholkar murder case
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