Delhi High Court Halts Trial Court’s Verdict Against Hindustan Times and Neelesh Misra in Defamation Case Over Alleged Defamatory Article
There in a recent case the Delhi High Court in a decision that has far-reaching implications to the press and…
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In the Name of National Interest: Uttarakhand High Court Suspends Dr. Akash Yadav’s Conviction in Wife’s Suicide Case to Support Vaccine Research
In a recent judgement of the High Court of Uttarakhand, a case was under consideration wherein the defendant took contravention…
Supreme Court Quashes FIR in Bengaluru Property Dispute: Calls It Civil Matter Without Criminal Element Bench Led by Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ahsanuddin Amanullah
The case deals with the protracted dispute of the property located in Bengaluru and involves both the civil and criminal…
Supreme Court Sets Aside Conviction Due to Juvenile Status: Bench Led by Chief Justice B.R. Gavai and Justice A. G. Masih Sends Case to Juvenile Board
It was a crucial criminal appeal case (Criminal Appeal No. 2695 of 2025) considered by the Supreme Court of India…
Supreme Court Overturns Murder Convictions in Doubtful Eyewitness Case: Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta Highlight Improbabilities in Prosecution Story.
In an important verdict rendered on 22 nd July 2025, the Supreme Court of India in a case of Esakkimuthu…
Supreme Court Bench Led by Justices J. B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan Rule That Trial Courts Have Wider Discretion in NDPS Sentencing: Quantity of Drugs Can Justify Higher Punishment
Recently the Supreme Court of India made an important contribution to the law on sentencing and Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic…
Supreme Court Bench Led by Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta Grants Divorce on Grounds of Irretrievable Breakdown : 16-Year Separation Ends Marriage
In a landmark case of the Supreme Court of India dated 15 July 2025, a decree of divorce has been…
Section 27 of the Customs Act and the Doctrine of Unjust Enrichment Examined in Patanjali Foods Ltd. v. Union of India
In Patanjali Foods Ltd. v. Union of India, the Supreme Court held that encashment of a bank guarantee is not equivalent to payment of customs duty under Section 27. Therefore, the doctrine of unjust enrichment does not apply, and the government must refund amounts secured through such guarantees without demanding compliance with refund procedures.