India - Income Tax Appellate Tribunal

Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Quashes Assessment Orders Against Sudhir Agrawal for Being Barred by Limitation

Income Tax Appellate TribunalQuashesAssessment OrdersAgainst Sudhir Agrawal for Being Barred by LimitationTheIncome Tax Appellate Tribunal(ITAT) Delhi Bench, in a significant ruling, has quashed multipleassessment orderspassed against taxpayer Sudhir Agrawal. The Bench, comprising Judicial Me...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Punjab and Haryana High Court Acquits Two in Double Murder Case Over Circumstantial Evidence

Punjab and Haryana High Court Acquits Two in Double Murder Case Over Circumstantial EvidenceTheHigh Courtof Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh has delivered a significant ruling in a nearly 20-year-old double murder case, setting aside the2008conviction of two individuals. The Division Bench, c...

28 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Wives Need Not File Successive Execution Pleas for Maintenance, Rules Allahabad High Court in Judgment

Wives Need Not File Successive Execution Pleas forMaintenance, RulesAllahabad High Courtin JudgmentIn a landmark ruling aimed at curbing the systemic harassment of women seeking alimony, theHigh Court of Judicature at Allahabadhas ruled that a wife cannot be compelled to file successive execu...

27 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Acquits Man in Rape Case Citing Lack of Evidence for Kidnapping

Delhi High Court Acquits Man in Rape Case Citing Lack of Evidence for KidnappingTheHigh Court of Delhihas overturned theconvictionof anappellantin a2006case involving charges of kidnapping and sexual assault. Justice Vimal Kumar Yadav, in a comprehensive judgment, analyzed the evidentiary req...

24 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Does Settlement Obligation Persist? Supreme Court Rules On Vijayalakshmi Versus C. L. Balaji Claims Outcome

Does Settlement Obligation Persist? Supreme Court Rules OnVijayalakshmi Versus C. L. BalajiClaims OutcomeTheSupreme Court of Indiahas brought finality to a contentious decade-long dispute, ruling that a comprehensive divorce settlement between an estranged couple constitutes afull and final d...

23 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Woman Concealing Prior Marriage Not Entitled to Maintenance from Second Husband: Bombay High Court

Woman Concealing Prior Marriage Not Entitled toMaintenancefrom Second Husband:Bombay High CourtTheBombay High Court, in a significant ruling, has declared that a woman who conceals her subsisting first marriage and subsequently marries a second husband cannot claimmaintenanceunderSection 125 ...

22 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

City Civil and Sessions Court Rejects Sachin Waze Discharge Application in Antilia Bomb Case

City Civil and Sessions Court Rejects Sachin WazeDischarge Applicationin Antilia Bomb CaseTheCity Civil and Sessions Court of Greater Bombayhas formally rejected thedischarge applicationfiled by former police officer Sachin Hindurao Waze, marking a significant step forward in the ongoing lega...

16 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC: Delayed FIRs Do Not Void Rape Convictions for Mentally Disabled Victims

Delhi HC: Delayed FIRs Do Not Void Rape Convictions for Mentally Disabled VictimsIn a scathing verdict, theDelhi High Courthas affirmed theconvictionof a temple priest for the rape of an intellectually disabled woman. Presided over by Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vimal Kumar Yadav, the Court did not m...

15 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

State Must Compensate Private Manual Scavenging Casualties: Bombay High Court

State Must Compensate Private Manual Scavenging Casualties: Bombay High CourtThe Bombay High Court has issued a landmark ruling affirming that the State bears the responsibility to provide compensation to the families of victims who die d...

15 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Kerala HC Mulls Navy Deployment for Shipwreck Damage Assessment

Kerala HC Mulls Navy Deployment for Shipwreck Damage AssessmentTheKerala High Courthas adopted a proactive, interventionist approach regarding the aftermath of theMSC Elsa-3shipwreck. In a recent hearing concerning a batch ofpublic interest litigations, aDivision Benchcomprising Justice Raja ...

15 Jul 2026