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Procedural inequity in cross-border custody disputes highlights how jurisdictional rules can affect access to justice, outcomes, and parental rights.
While often viewed as neutral, procedural...
The Supreme Court ruled that a tenant cannot force a landlord to choose another property for business, reaffirming landlord rights and bona fide requirement.
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Calcutta High Court holds that cess disclosure in GSTR-9 must be considered and no negative mandate exists for late filing; key GST rectification ruling.
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Supreme Court orders SIT probe into unnatural death of Scheduled Caste youth in Madhya Pradesh, citing custodial guidelines and SC/ST protections.
A firm message from...
Calcutta High Court rules ITR as reliable proof of income in motor accident claims, awarding ₹39 lakh compensation. | The Legal Observer
In a significant...
Calcutta High Court rules that possession of fake currency isn't automatic trafficking under 489B IPC, stressing mens rea. | The Legal Observer
A Larger Bench...
Supreme Court rejects a year-long construction ban in Delhi NCR while reviewing air pollution, calling for balanced action under GRAP. | The Legal Observer
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Supreme Court rulings in Prabir Purkayastha, Pankaj Bansal, and Vihaan Kumar cases clarify that arrests without proper communication of grounds are illegal under Article...
