The Supreme Court rules that grabbing a woman’s breasts and pulling her pyjama string amount to an attempt to rape, setting aside the Allahabad HC order ...

We cannot agree with the finding of the High Court that the allegations only amount to preparation, but not an attempt, towards the commission of the offence of rape, says the court ...

The Allahabad High Court ruled on February 10 that a person’s caste, as determined at birth, cannot be altered by marriage or religious conversion, dismissing a criminal appeal that sought to strip a ...

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh high court, in a recent judgement, held that a look out circular (LOC) cannot be issued in a ...

The High Court denied bail, holding that serious allegations of loan diversion through shell entities were supported by bank records and witness statements. The petitioner failed to satisfy the twin ...

Agartala: The district and sessions court in South Tripura sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the murder of his mother-in-law in Sept 2022, and .

India’s adolescents remain caught in a legal paradox as the government stands firm on 18 as the age of consent ...

Land grabs forced primarily African Americans out of their family homes through evictions and burnings in Palm Springs, but survivors of Section 14 are seeing some consolation with a unanimous city ...

Applicability of Section 14 of the Limitation Act to Pending DRT Proceedings: An Analysis of NCLAT’s Judgment NCLAT holds that time spent in pending Debt Recovery Tribunal proceedings cannot be ...

The Supreme Court recently clarified the legal requirement for the offence of cheating under the Indian Penal Code, specifically noting that to attract the offence, a person must knowingly make a ...

The city of Palm Springs has fulfilled its financial commitment to the survivors and descendants of Section 14, transferring $5.9 million to the group’s legal representatives following decades of ...