Nagpur: Reinforcing the scope of maintenance laws, the Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court last week held that \"merely because ...

Jatiya Sangsad on Tuesday unanimously passed 14 bills, including the International Crimes (Tribunals) (Amendment) Bill 2026, ...

There is a definite distinction between the powers conferred under the Mamlatdars' Courts Act upon the Tahsildar and the powers conferred upon the Tahsildar under section 143 of the MLR Code. Section ...

The Supreme Court has held that merely signing a Board Resolution does not establish that a director was in charge of and ...

In a significant ruling clarifying the limits of customary adjudication vis a vis statutory remedies, the Gauhati High Court, Kohima Bench, has held that a woman’s right to claim maintenance under Sec ...

While displaying pragmatism of the highest order and striking a notable balance, the Gujarat High Court at Ahmedabad in a ...

Tokyo, April 6 (Jiji Press)--Japan's retrial and wrongful conviction experts released a joint statement Monday opposing a government council's controversial proposal on retrial system ...

The Act removes criminal penalties for minor regulatory defaults across 79 laws. It replaces them with civil penalties and adjudication ...

In a very significant development, we need to note that the Delhi High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical ...

Justice N. Tukaramji of the Telangana High Court admitted a writ petition alleging unlawful detention of a family, including ...

In a rare move, the ruling party is withholding approval of a bill aimed at overhauling the retrial system that some party ...

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