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Acts Of Removing Salwar And Molestation Attract Section 354 IPC, Not Attempt To Rape: Patna HC

The Patna High Court has set aside the conviction of a studio owner who had been found guilty of attempting to commit rape and...

Children’s Right to Play Is Fundamental, Karnataka High Court Sets Aside Apartment Restriction

The Karnataka High Court has reaffirmed that every child enjoys a fundamental right to play and that apartment owners' associations cannot impose arbitrary restrictions...

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Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage: MP High Court Flags Cruelty in Opposing Divorce

Refusal to acknowledge the irretrievable breakdown of marriage can itself inflict daily mental cruelty on spouses who have no real chance of rebuilding their...

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Absconding Accused Cannot Benefit From Witness’s Death: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that the testimony of a deceased witness recorded during the trial of co-accused can be relied upon against an...

Threatening Words During Quarrel Do Not Automatically Amount to Criminal Intimidation: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that abusive or vulgar language, by itself, does not amount to "obscenity" under Section 294(b) of the Indian Penal...

Supreme Court To Consider Plea Seeking Recognition of PSU Law Officers’ Experience for 3-Year Judicial Service Practice Requirement

The Supreme Court has agreed to examine whether legal experience gained by law officers serving in government departments and public sector undertakings (PSUs) should...

Acts Of Removing Salwar And Molestation Attract Section 354 IPC, Not Attempt To Rape: Patna HC

The Patna High Court has set aside the conviction of a studio owner who had been found guilty of attempting to commit rape and...