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Supreme Court Upholds Burial Rights of Christian Convert – Ensuring Equality and Religious Freedom. Burial Rights – Constitutional Protections – Religious Discrimination Prohibited

Constitutional Protection: Denying burial rights based on religious conversion violated Articles 14 and 15.  Failure of Authorities: The Panchayat fa...

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Supreme Court Resolves Custody and Visitation Rights Dispute for Minor Child. Balancing Parental Rights with Child’s Welfare and Safety.

The Supreme Court of India addressed a contentious custody and visitation rights dispute between estranged parents, emphasizing the paramount ...

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"Supreme Court Ensures Hygiene in Justice: Mandates Separate Toilets in All Courts" "Ensuring dignity and basic hygiene under Article 21, the Supreme Court elevates the justice system with essential sanitation reforms."

The judgment emphasizes the duty of states under Articles 21, 47, and 48A to ensure hygienic toilet facilities for all genders in court premises. The ...

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"Supreme Court Restores Wife's Right to Maintenance Despite Decree for Restitution of Conjugal Rights." "Wife’s dignity and justified refusal outweigh procedural compliance under Section 125(4) Cr.P.C."

The case discusses whether a husband, having secured a decree for restitution of conjugal rights, can deny maintenance to his wife under Section 125(4...

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Supreme Court Grants Bail to Accused in NIA Heroin Smuggling Case Due to Lack of Direct Evidence and Prolonged Incarceration. Transnational Narcotics Conspiracy Allegation Fails as No Contraband Linked to Appellant's Consignment and Key Witnesses Not Implicated.

The Supreme Court granted bail to Harpreet Singh Talwar @ Kabir Talwar, accused in a multi-jurisdictional heroin smuggling case investigated by the NI...

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Supreme Court Reviews Designation Process for Senior Advocates in Jitender @ Kalla Case. The Court examines the validity and procedure of designating Senior Advocates under Section 16 of the Advocates Act, 1961, and modifies guidelines to ensure uniformity and transparency.

The Supreme Court in this judgment addressed concerns regarding the process of designation of Senior Advocates under Section 16 of the Advocates Act, ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Life Sentence for Acid Attack Convicts Under Section 326A IPC — Concurrent Findings of Guilt Based on Credible Eyewitness Testimony Not Disturbed. Appellants' Challenge to Evidence and Sentence Rejected as No Perversity or Legal Error Found.

The Supreme Court dismissed two criminal appeals filed by Hakim and Umesh, who were convicted under Section 326A read with Section 34 of the Indian Pe...

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Supreme Court Allows Petitions of Retired High Court Judges for Full Pension Including District Judiciary Service. Services Rendered as District Judges Must Be Counted for Full Pension Under High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act, 1954.

The Supreme Court in this suo motu writ petition and connected matters addressed multiple issues concerning pension and other retirement benefits paya...

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Supreme Court Allows Quashing of DV Act Proceedings Under Section 482 CrPC — Inherent Jurisdiction Available Despite Civil Nature of Reliefs. High Court Erred in Holding That Proceedings Under DV Act Cannot Be Quashed Under Section 482 CrPC Because They Are Civil in Nature.

The Supreme Court considered two appeals arising from a common order of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, which had dismissed petitions under Section ...

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Supreme Court Allows Maternity Leave for Third Child from Second Marriage in Tamil Nadu Government Service Case. Fundamental Rule 101(a) of Tamil Nadu Fundamental Rules must be interpreted purposively; children from prior marriage not in mother's custody cannot be counted to deny maternity leave.

The appellant, K. Umadevi, married A. Suresh in 2006 and had two children (born 2007 and 2011). She joined Tamil Nadu government service as an English...