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It was a harsh setback for a police officer named Sanjiv Bhatt, now undergoing life ..

A district and sessions court judge can impose reasonable conditions while granting anticipatory bails, but such conditions shall not ..

When there are legal ways for a foreign bank to recover the amount from a defaulter, it cannot resort to threat, coercion or intimidation ..

The Kerala High Court ruled that no drivers with criminal antecedents should be employed in schools. When headmaster of a school found ..

In dealing with preventive detention orders, even minor lapses of Government officials cannot be tolerated, observed the high Court ..

The Kerala High Court feels that there should be a limit to the absurdity of police when persons are held for alleged sexual offence ..

The apex court was so pained to see a prisoner in jail waiting for justice indefinitely. The court felt it to be an inhumane act and ..

The lifeguard was not present when a person died due to drowning at a swimming pool of a hotel. The lifeguard was assigned another ..

Even if an adult has a nude photograph in possession which is sexually explicit in nature, the provisions of the Act Indecent Representation ..

A 9-year-old-boy was the sole eye witness when his father inflicted serious injuries on his mother. The incident happened in the house ..

The Supreme court totally doubted a rape case and hence the conviction and jail term imposed on the accused by the court was set aside ..

An accused who trespasses into a shop, destroys properties and causes sheer vandalism does not deserve any mercy. He is not entitled ..

ATM frauds are nowadays common. If any customer loses money from his bank account due to frauds, the bank is liable to compensate the ..