Justice Abdul Moin of Allahabad High Court Condemns Misuse of Cow Slaughter Act, Citing Rise in Vigilantism
The Allahabad High Court has expressed its strong concern with regard to the heavy misuse of the Uttar Pradesh Prevention…
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Supreme Court Upholds Quashing of Case Under SC/ST Act: Finds No Mala Fide in Police Action: Bench of Justice B.R. Gavai and Justice A. G. Masih
In an influential judgement dated July 23, 2025, a bench of the Supreme Court of India dismissed a writ appeal…
Supreme Court Protects Innocent In-Laws from False Dowry Charges: Sushila v. State of U.P. by Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra
In Sushila & Others vs. State of U.P., the Supreme Court made it clear that criminal cases under Section 498A IPC and the Dowry Prohibition Act cannot go forward without specific and credible accusations. The case represents a big step toward stopping the misuse of marriage rules.
SC Acquits Accused in Caste Abuse Case: Justice K. Vinod Chandran and Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia Rule on Land Dispute
This article provides an explanation of how the Supreme Court of the United States investigated contradictions in witness testimony and misuse of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in a land dispute, ultimately acquitting the accused owing to a lack of evidence.