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GST 2.0's next move: Council may scrap officers' arrest powers, raise prosecution bar to Rs 5 croreThe GST Council is weighing changes to GST enforcement, including ending officials' arrest powers and shifting to court-ordered arrests. Cr...- Autonomous AI hacks raise thorny questions of legal accountabilityThe prospect of legal accountability is unclear. Lawsuits are a possibility, but some legal experts believe any criminal investigations wou...
- MHA writes to states, UTs to focus on 'counter trafficking in person' enforcing 'Naveen Nayay Sanhita'The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to all the states and the Union Territories (UTs) to focus on "counter trafficking in person...
- National Herald case: Delhi HC sets October 12 hearing on ED plea against GandhisThe Delhi High Court will hear the Enforcement Directorate's plea on October 12. This plea challenges a trial court's refusal to take cogni...
- UP: Judge who awarded 23 death sentences claims 'injustice' as 97 cases recalled from his courtA judge questioned the recall of ninety-seven serious criminal cases from his court. He stated that cases with commenced hearings cannot be...
- BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitionsBRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more...
- Can husband face jail for marital rape? Supreme Court to examine lawMarital Rape Laws in India: The Supreme Court is examining whether the marital rape exception under the IPC and BNS is constitutionally val...
- Marital rape exception under constitutional scrutiny: Supreme Court to examine provisions in IPC, BNSThe Supreme Court has on Wednesday agreed to examine the constitutional validity of the marital rape exception under Section 375 of the Ind...
- Company can face criminal prosecution even if no individual is made accused: Supreme CourtIn a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has established that companies can be subjected to criminal proceedings even when no individuals ar...
- Supreme Court quashes FIRs against student protestersThe Supreme Court quashed several first information reports against protesters. It invoked constitutional powers to ensure complete justice...
- What the Lindsay Clancy trial reveals about postpartum psychosisThe Lindsay Clancy trial brings postpartum psychosis into public focus, a rare and severe condition. This psychiatric emergency affects one...
- Trump put thousands of soldiers on Washington's streets. They seldom stop crimeIn Washington D.C., National Guard troops are stationed not as crime fighters but as symbols of security. They primarily patrol peaceful ne...
- Wife sold Rs 25 Pepsi for Rs 26, husband faced criminal case for 13 years; Bombay HC quashes case against him for this reasonFor selling 600ml Pepsi at Rs 26 instead of Rs 25 MRP, husband working in wife’s shop faced criminal prosecution; Bombay HC quashes case as...
- Donald Trump loses 21 straight court battles for state voter rolls as midterms nearFederal judges have rejected the Trump administration's requests for state voter rolls. States are not required to share these sensitive re...
- Delhi HC quashes criminal cases in 2015 Maggi Noodles row, sets aside summoning orders against Nestle officialsThe Delhi High Court quashed criminal complaints related to the Maggi Noodles controversy. This decision followed subsequent judicial devel...
- Sidney Starr arrested in Georgia: What we know about the ‘Love & Hip Hop: New York’ alum’s child sexual assault case and what happens nextSidney Starr, a reality TV personality also known as Sidney Favors, is currently facing serious felony charges in Georgia. These charges ar...
- Nephew allegedly demands share in 5.5-acre ancestral land or Rs 1.5 crore; uncle’s family files FIR against him; SC quashes criminal case for this reasonMan files FIR against people allegedly asking for partnership in 5.5 acre ancestral land or Rs 1.5 crore; SC cancels FIR and rules criminal...
- Fast-track courts dispose more cases, so why do delays persist?Fast-track courts were established to clear case backlogs and address public outrage. These courts have disposed of millions of cases over ...
- National Herald case: Delhi HC grants three weeks to Sonia, Rahul to respond to ED pleaThe Delhi High Court has granted Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and other accused three weeks to respond to the Enforcement Directorate's plea ...
- US court unlikely to reject DOJ bid to drop Adani case, legal experts sayUS legal experts say it would be highly unusual for a federal court to reject the Department of Justice's request to dismiss the criminal c...
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