Court News Updates

The Allahabad High Court granted bail to a man booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act). A single-judge bench of Justice Krishan Pahal passed this order while hearing a Criminal Misc Bail Application filed by Om Prakash Verma.

The Supreme Court has reiterated that common intention contemplated by Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code pre-supposes prior concert, it requires meeting of minds, and a pre-arranged plan before a man can be convicted for the criminal act of another while acquitting a man convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment under Section 302 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code. 

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Delhi Lieutenant Governor, the Delhi Government and the Delhi School Tribunal over a plea alleging inaction on their part in creating an official website of the Tribunal wherein daily and final orders passed by the Tribunal could be uploaded.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed till further orders, the January 31, 2022 order of the Centre, prohibiting Media One channel from broadcasting.

The Delhi High Court refused to accept the argument with regard to "controversy" raised by the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) and opined that you have to keep religious sentiments...

The Allahabad High Court issues notice to Uttar Pradesh government on a petition regarding whether alimony application under Section 125 Code of Criminal Procedure will be payable from the date of application or from the date of the court's order.

The Supreme Court has recently said that failure to pay rent may have civil consequences, but is not a penal offence under the Indian Penal Code, 1860, while quashing an FIR registered against a woman and others for allegedly not vacating a property in dispute.

The Centre on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that it will immediately initiate necessary steps for filing an appeal before the Supreme Court in Yemen, against the death sentence awarded to Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse, who allegedly killed a Yemen national.

Allahabad High Court has granted bail to former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur in the case, in which a woman and her friend had set themselves on fire outside the Supreme Court and succumbed to burn injuries later

Today, a three-judge bench headed by the Chief Justice NV Ramana, Justice AS Bopanna & Justice Hima Kohli was informed by senior counsels appearing for big corporates Amazon and Future Retail that negotiation talks to end long standing disputes have been failed between them.