Sale deed vs gift deed vs Will: Why witnesses matter differently for eachDo you need witnesses for a registered sale deed? Know what determines the validity of a registered sale deed. Know what the law says
Green Card holder who spent 30 years in US detained even after court case was terminated: Indian-origin grandma had no criminal record, & her daughter is an immigration lawyerVenkata Vasamsetty, a Green Card holder, has recently been detained by US immigration officials despite having previously won a case that e...
Supreme Court directs Allahabad High Court to defer case over Rahul Gandhi's assetsThe Supreme Court has directed the Allahabad High Court to defer proceedings concerning Rahul Gandhi. A BJP worker had filed a plea allegin...
Election black money cases must be probed faster, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court mandated swift conclusion of criminal cases involving election-related black money. Authorities must report cash seizures...
Foreign nationals in drug cases face tougher bail checks as SC issues slew of directionsSupreme Court mandates passports for foreign nationals released on bail. Courts will now restrict travel outside India for these accused in...
Trump’s second appeal rejected: What Supreme Court decision means for E. Jean Carroll caseThe Supreme Court has again refused to hear Donald Trump's appeal. This decision upholds a five million dollar civil verdict against him. E...
Right to speedy trial a valuable right of victim too: Supreme CourtIn a bold move, the Supreme Court has reversed an Allahabad High Court decision that postponed a murder trial. It emphasized the importance...
326 MPs, 14 CMs have criminal cases against them: Supreme Court toldA Supreme Court report indicates 251 Lok Sabha and 75 Rajya Sabha members face criminal charges. Over 4,000 criminal cases are pending agai...
Younger son gets compassionate govt job after father's death; HC cancels his appointment and rules that elder son should get priorityChhattisgarh High Court has cancelled a compassionate appointment given to a younger son after his father, a government employee, died in s...
SC asks Allahabad HC not to proceed with case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleging disproportionate assetsThe Supreme Court has ordered the Allahabad High Court to suspend its proceedings, responding to Rahul Gandhi's contestation of prior order...
Delhi High Court to hear on Monday CBI's challenge to discharge of Arvind Kejriwal in excise caseThe Delhi High Court will hear the CBI's petition challenging a trial court order. This order had discharged AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal an...
Employee lost job over pending criminal case; SC awards Rs 5 lakh compensation for wrongful terminationEmployee to get Rs 5 lakh compensation after proving employer terminated him due to pendency of criminal cases; SC order explained. Know ho...
Wife sought higher maintenance citing husband’s wealth; High Court rejects plea but orders Rs 46 lakh for daughters' educationHusband claims Rs 20 lakh debt and lost his earning capacity due to the hostile atmosphere and false complaints by wife; HC rejects wife’s ...
Dismiss CBI's challenge to discharge in excise case: Kejriwal, Sisodia to Delhi High CourtArvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia urged the Delhi High Court to dismiss the CBI's appeal. They stated the petition was filed with unpreced...
Can housing society clamp your wrongly parked car with a wheel jammer? Maharashtra court says yes but with this conditionMan purchased flat from PNB in auction but got only 1 parking spot for his 6 vehicles; housing society used wheel jammer to clamp wrongly p...
Case backlog reduced from past decades, says CJI Surya Kant; praises impact of technologyChief Justice of India Surya Kant noted the court case backlog has significantly reduced. Technology-driven schemes have yielded very good ...
Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea for FIR, probe against former HC judge Yashwant VarmaThe Supreme Court has declined to entertain a request for the filing of an FIR and subsequent investigation regarding the cache of cash dis...