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verdictum.in > madras-high-court > a-v-b-wife-pressurising-husband-separate-residence-visit-maternal-house-cruelty-1621914

Wife Pressurizing Husband To Set Up Separate Residence & Her Frequent Visits To Maternal House Amount To Cruelty: Madras High Court

9+ hour, 28+ min ago   (163+ words) Justice P.T. Asha, Justice N. Mala, Madras High Court While confirming an order granting divorce, the Madras High Court has held that a wife pressurising her husband to set up a separate residence and her frequent visits to her maternal house, leaving…...

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verdictum.in > amp > delhi-high-court > ram-pravesh-thakur-v-state-of-nct-of-delhi-2026dhc7631-pocso-conviction-of-paternal-uncle-1621855

His Act Of Undressing Himself Was Certainly With Sexual Intent: Delhi High Court Upholds POCSO Conviction Of Paternal Uncle

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (146+ words) Advocate Samarth Krishan Luthra, DHCLSC for the appellant and Utkarsh, APP appeared for the respondent. Before the High Court, the appellant argued that since the incident occurred on a Sunday, it was improbable his family would have left the complainant…...

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verdictum.in > supreme-court > securities-and-exchange-board-of-india-v-vedanta-limited-ors-2026-insc-978-release-escrow-1621709

Mere Release Of Escrow Doesn’t Create Automatic Statutory Bar To Proceedings Under PFUTP Regulations: Supreme Court

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (132+ words) Justice J.B. Pardiwala, Justice K.V. Viswanathan, Supreme Court Senior Advocate Navin Pahwa represented the Appellant while Senior Advocate Rajiv Shakdher represented the Respondent. Thus, rejecting the respondents’ contention that the satisfaction of the conditions contemplated under Regulation 15B(8) necessarily negatives allegations of fraud…...

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verdictum.in > supreme-court > ashok-upadhyay-v-the-state-of-bihar-2026-insc-971-related-witnesses-deceased-testimonies-1621676

Related Witnesses Can’t Be Called Interested Witnesses; But Closer Scrutiny Warranted If A Ring Of Falsity Found In Their Testimonies: Supreme Court

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (283+ words) Justice J. B. Pardiwala, Justice K. Vinod Chandran, Supreme Court While granting acquittal in a murder case, the Supreme Court has observed that the related witnesses merely for their relationship with the deceased cannot be called interested witnesses but a closer scrutiny is…...

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verdictum.in > supreme-court > rejects-abu-salem-early-release-plea-1621674

Supreme Court Rejects Abu Salem's Early Release Plea In 1993 Bombay Blast Case

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (472+ words) The Supreme Court has dismissed the plea filed by gangster Abu Salem seeking his release from custody in the 1993 Bombay Blast Case, claiming that he has completed 25 years in jail in India as mandated under the terms of his extradition…...

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verdictum.in > delhi-high-court > ultratech-cement-ltd-v-competition-commission-of-india-2026dhc7617-db-any-party-sufficient-interest-impleaded-1621641

Any Party With Sufficient Interest Can Be Impleaded In CCI Proceedings To Further Public Interest: Delhi High Court Dismisses Ultratech Cement's Intra-Court Appeal

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (192+ words) Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, Justice Tejas Karia, Delhi High Court Senior Advocate Dr. Abhishek Manu Singhvi appeared for the appellant and Senior Advocate Percival Billimoria appeared for the respondent. The Commission allowed this application on July 5, 2023, invoking Regulation 25(1) of…...

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verdictum.in > amp > supreme-court > ms-gvv-constructions-private-limited-v-the-union-of-india-2026-insc-976-claim-arbitral-tribunal-1621600

Whether Particular Claim Falls Outside Excepted Matters Clause Of Work Contract Is Matter Within Arbitral Tribunal’s Competence U/S.16 A&C Act: Supreme Court

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (439+ words) Whether Particular Claim Falls Outside Excepted Matters Clause Of Work Contract Is Matter Within Arbitral......

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verdictum.in > supreme-court > santosh-singh-v-the-state-of-madhya-pradesh-2026-insc-972-common-intention-fatal-shot-grain-from-the-chaff-1621614

Common Intention & Object Can Be Inferred Even If Accused Did Not Fire the Fatal Shot: Supreme Court Restores Murder Conviction

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (364+ words) Justice J. B. Pardiwala, Justice K. Vinod Chandran, Supreme Court The Supreme Court has held that an accused who restrains a victim or exhorts a co-accused to fire, even without personally discharging the fatal shot, can be convicted with the aid of common…...

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verdictum.in > amp > kerala-high-court > habibur-rahman-v-state-of-kerala-2026ker67015-married-woman-false-promise-to-marry-rape-1621567

Married Woman Accompanying Another Man To Hotel Can’t Claim Sexual Relationship Was Induced By False Promise To Marry: Kerala High Court

6+ day, 29+ min ago   (212+ words) Justice Jobin Sebastian, Kerala High Court The High Court was considering a Petition filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) by the sole accused in a case registered under Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) and…...

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verdictum.in > karnataka-high-court > anil-rohan-menezes-v-state-of-karnataka-and-another-2026khc47384-1621576

Accidental Exposure Of Private Parts To A Woman Cannot Amount To Sexual Harassment U/S 75(2) BNS: Karnataka High Court

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (563+ words) Justice M. Nagaprasanna, Karnataka High Court The Karnataka High Court has held that accidental or unintended exposure of private parts to a woman, without sexual intent or conduct directed towards a woman, cannot constitute sexual harassment under Section 75(2) of the Bharatiya…...