The Punjab & Haryana High Court has held that failure to put material incriminating evidence, including DNA evidence, to the ...

In Maharashtra, the Probation of Offenders Act applies, and therefore the court should first consider Section 4 of that Act in every legally eligible case. This is especially important in ...

Therefore, the better formulation for trial courts is this: the report is ordinarily admissible under Section 293, but its ...

Punjab and Haryana high court flags failure to inform accused of the incriminating evidence against them, which is mandatory ...

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has set aside the death sentences awarded to two men in a 2019 rape and murder case of a seven-and-a-half-year-old girl in Ludhiana’s Doraha. The HC also remanded the ...

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has overturned the death sentences of two men convicted in the 2019 rape and murder of a ...

In an important ruling, the Allahabad High Court stated that under Mohammedan law, divorce is effective from the date the husband pronounces divorce.

Justice Madan Pal Singh observed that while a court decree on talaq is important for legal recognition, it is “ordinarily declaratory in nature, which merely recognises or confirms the status of ...

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

LPL Financial LLC announced today that Trey Pope, CRPC®, ABFP®, has joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer and Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) platform. Pope reported serving approximately $160 ...

Granting relief to a paediatric surgeon who performed an orchidectomy on a toddler, the Supreme Court quashed the criminal ...

The marriage of Maria Bibi of Lahore has been upheld, following an apparent conversion to Islam. Her father's appeal for her ...