Bombay HC grants divorce to man as wife made his life miserable

The Bombay high court granted divorce to a man after finding out that his wife has ..

Allahabad HC initiates contempt of court case against lawyer for calling judges ‘goondas’

Supreme Court cuts CBI into pieces

Install complaint box in all schools, directs Madras HC

Some trial court judges are not cautious in dealing with dowry death cases: SC

Some of the judges trying dowry death cases act in a casual, cursory and perfunctory manner while questioning the accused based on ..

How can a qualified woman be denied job? asks HC

For the post of safety officer in a factory, a qualified woman cannot be denied job, the High Court ruled. Engineering graduate Teresa ..

Why police team shielded rape-accused cop, asks Karnataka HC?

The Karnataka High Court expressed strong displeasure when a Sub Inspector, who is an accussed in rape case, was discharged on bail ..

Illegal assests case: Did the Vigilance Court peruse records? asks HC

For want of evidence the investigating officer wanted to drop the case against a DySP but the Vigilance Court was not satisfied with ..

A Judge unaware of legal principles needs training from Judicial Academy

A Judge who is ignorant of legal principles will cause serious lapses in delivering justice, observed the Patna High Court. It recommended ..

HC upholds fine slapped on engineers for showing utter disregard to provide electricity connection

Reminding KSEB that water and electricity are integral part of Right to Live enshrined in the Constitution, the High court upheld the ..

Is human teeth a deadly weapon to cause death? No, says HC

A case occurred when a person quarelled with his friend, assaulted him and caused grievous injury by biting off a portion of his ear ..

SC directs RBI to frame guidelines for bank locker system to be more effective

The Supreme Court has ruled that the RBI shall lay down comprehensive direction mandating steps to be followed by banks regarding locker ..

Delayed trial : Prosecution ordered to pay Rs 1 lakh to accused as compensation

In an unusual step, the prosecution was directed to pay Rs 1 lakh to the accused for delaying commencement of the case charged by the ..

Judge shown the door when there is strong evidence in sexual case

It is a case of gross misconduct - sexual abuse by additional district judge. When there is no flaw in the enquiry report, then he ..

Black sheep in police and Govt departments are also encroachers: Madras HC

Unauthorised constructions are mushrooming in Tamil Nadu and the Government land is encroached, indicated the Madras High Court. Usually ..

CM had unholy nexus with accused, Karnataka HC warns

In a case of corruption and gross abuse of power, the Karnataka High Court said that the investigation by the Lok Ayukta police against ..