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    SC Urges Kerala to Resolve VC Posts Harmoniously | The Legal Observer

    Supreme Court advises Kerala Governor, govt to resolve VC appointments in students' interest. Focus on cooperation over conflict | The Legal Observer Subheading:Supreme Court highlights...

    Calcutta HC: Harassment Alone Not Enough for S.509 IPC | The Legal Observer

    Calcutta HC rules that workplace harassment doesn't automatically amount to outraging modesty under Section 509 IPC. | The Legal Observer Subheading:The Court clarifies that allegations...

    Supreme Court to Hear Bihar SIR Case August 12 | The Legal Observer

    SC says it will intervene if mass voter exclusion occurs in Bihar SIR. Hearing scheduled for August 12. | The Legal Observer Subheading:The Supreme Court...

    Supreme Court Modifies Life Sentence in POCSO Case | The Legal Observer

    SC rules enhanced POCSO punishment can’t apply retrospectively. Life term till natural life reduced to regular life imprisonment. | The Legal Observer Subheading (Intro...

    Tamil Nadu Opposes Presidential Reference on Bills | The Legal Observer

    Tamil Nadu calls the President's Article 143 reference on bill assent timelines an "appeal in disguise," citing a prior SC judgment. | The Legal...

    Cash debt under ₹20k rule limits S.138 NI Act cases | The Legal Observer

    Kerala HC holds debts over ₹20k from cash transactions need valid explanation; cheque bounce case under S.138 NI Act not sustainable otherwise. Subheading (Intro Sentence):The...

    Magistrate order valid even if S.154(3) not invoked | The Legal Observer

    SC upholds magistrate’s S.156(3) CrPC order despite non‑compliance with S.154(3), emphasising disclosure over procedural omission. Subheading (Intro Sentence):In a landmark decision on July 25, the...

    Supreme Court Says Temporary Office Is Taxable | The Legal Observer

    The Supreme Court rules foreign firms with temporary premises in India are liable for tax, rejecting Hyatt International’s plea. PE concept clarified. Foreign entities using...

    Supreme Court Warns Against VC Misuse | The Legal Observer

    SC cautions litigant on virtual hearing (VC) misuse, offers legal aid & travel to ensure public trust in justice | The Legal Observer Subheading (Intro)A...

    No Immediate Arrest in 498A | The Legal Observer

    SC upholds Allahabad HC’s 2‑month no-arrest in 498A FIRs, calls for Family Welfare Committees – impacts police practices & matrimonial disputes. Subheading (Intro)The Supreme Court...