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The Supreme Court has passed an order directing the Delhi High Court to expedite the hearing of the criminal appeals filed by expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the case of the death of the Unnao rape survivor's father while in custody.

The Court was hearing a challenge to the order of the Delhi High Cour which


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Patna High Court

The Patna High Court has reprimanded the Bihar Police for failing to comply with the mandatory requirement of medical examination of an accused under Section 53A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, observing that the provision has effectively become a “forgotten” part of the criminal justice process in the State. The Court held that the absence of such ...


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Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal, Justice Sanjay Kumar Jaiswal, Chhattisgarh High Court

The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside an ex parte decree of divorce passed by a Family Court, holding that the proceedings were vitiated by serious procedural irregularities, including the absence of a duly fixed hearing date and the failure to provide free legal aid or appoint an amic...


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The Punjab and Haryana High Court has reiterated that mere suppression of information relating to a criminal case does not automatically empower an employer to reject or terminate a candidate without examining the surrounding circumstances.

The Court was hearing a writ petition challenging the cancellation of a constable’s appointment on the ground that he had not ...


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The Bombay High Court has held that a solitary incident arising out of a quarrel does not automatically constitute “child abuse” under the Goa Children’s Act, 2003.

The Court clarified that the statute is intended to address serious forms of cruelty or deliberate harm against children and cannot be extended to incidental acts committed in the heat of the moment.


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