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firms recognised as victims under criminal law: sc

New Delhi, July 16 -- In a ruling that could fundamentally reshape corporate rights in criminal litigation, the Supreme Court has held that companies can be considered "victims" under the CrPC and are... Read More


Companies can be victims in criminal cases, rules SC

New Delhi, July 16 -- In a ruling that could fundamentally reshape corporate rights in criminal litigation, the Supreme Court has held that companies can be considered "victims" under the Code of Crim... Read More


Right to dignity PREVAILS OVER free speech: top court

New Delhi, July 16 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that an individual's right to life and dignity must prevail over another's right to free speech, urging the Centre to propose a set of guideline... Read More


Govt notifies appointments of 9 high court CJs in massive rejig

India, July 15 -- In a major shake-up in the higher judiciary, the Union government on Monday cleared a series of long-pending appointments and transfers, notifying new chief justices for nine high co... Read More


Top court: Secretly recorded calls admissible in marital disputes

New Delhi, July 15 -- The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that a spouse may rely on secretly recorded telephonic conversations with the other partner in matrimonial disputes, including divorce proceedin... Read More


Govt notifies appointments of 9 HC CJs in massive rejig

New Delhi, July 15 -- In a major shake-up in the higher judiciary, the Union government on Monday cleared a series of long-pending appointments and transfers, notifying new chief justices for nine hig... Read More


'Glaring irregularities': SC scraps1,091 asst professor jobs in Punjab

New Delhi, July 15 -- The Supreme Court on Monday quashed the recruitment process for appointing 1,091 assistant professors and 67 librarians in Punjab's government degree colleges, holding that the s... Read More


Govt notifies appointments of 9 HC CJs in massive rejig

New Delhi, July 15 -- In a major shake-up in the higher judiciary, the Union government on Monday cleared a series of long-pending appointments and transfers, notifying new chief justices for nine hig... Read More


AG: government exhausted all means in nurse execution case

New Delhi, July 15 -- The Union government on Monday expressed its inability to intervene immediately to stop the impending execution of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, who is scheduled to be hanged in Ye... Read More


A spouse can rely on secretly recorded calls in disputes: SC

New Delhi, July 15 -- The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that a spouse may rely on secretly recorded telephonic conversations with the other partner in matrimonial disputes, including divorce proceedin... Read More