JurisPulse Channel

Complainant Seeking Restitution Of Amount Paid Doesn’t Make It Civil Dispute Or Efface Allegations Of Cheating: Supreme Court

Permission From Magistrate Required For Further Investigation After Filing Of Closure Reports: Supreme Court

High Court Exercising Probate Jurisdiction Has Constitutional Power To Order Investigation Into Irregularities In Estate : Supreme Court

Civil Disputes Cannot Be Converted into Criminal Cases to Settle Scores: Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings

Exclusion of Natural Heirs Alone Does Not Invalidate a Will; Affidavits Denying Signature Aren’t ‘Evidence’ Without Cross-Examination: Supreme Court

Burden To Prove GPA Transactions Were Loan Security, Not Sale, On Plaintiff; Mere Fraud Allegations Insufficient : Supreme Court

Non-Mention Of Accused In Inquest Report Does Not By Itself Suggest Innocence: Supreme Court

Law Doesn't Require Registration Of Will; Non-Registration No Ground To Doubt Will's Genuineness: Supreme Court

S.138 NI Act | Mere Issuance and Dishonour of Cheque Insufficient Without Proof of Legally Enforceable Debt: Calcutta High Court

Threat To Upload Intimate Video Can Constitute Criminal Intimidation Even Without Recovery Of Device Or Recording: Supreme Court The Bench upheld the conviction u/s 503, 506 IPC; and ruled “special knowledge” u/s 106 Evidence Act extends to private realm of intimate relationships.

Government Circular Discouraging FIR On Civil Disputes Cannot Justify Nine-Year Delay In FIR: Supreme Court Quashes FIR

Criminal Proceedings Against Accused Cannot Continue When Similarly Situated Co-Accused Stands Discharged: Supreme Court

Requisites Of Good & Sufficient Pleading; Distinction Between Pleading & Proof: Supreme Court Explains The Bench set aside the High Court's dismissal of eviction decree and held that comparative hardship, subsequent family arrangements & alternative tenant accommodations are valid grounds for eviction.

Non-Compliance With Order XLI Rule 31 CPC Can’t Invalidate First Appellate Court Judgment Where Evidence Has Been Properly Scrutinised: Supreme Court

SC Clarifies: Police cannot Arrest Accused in Complaint Cases without Non-Bailable Warrant

Section 6(5) Hindu Succession Act Doesn't Create Jurisdictional Bar To Institution Of Partition Suit: Supreme Court The Bench noted Section 6(5) operates as saving clause rather than threshold jurisdictional bar to block suits by independent Class I Heirs.

Final Decree Application Not Necessary When Preliminary Decree Specifies Option If Physical Partition Was Impractical : Supreme Court

Hindu Succession Act | 2005 Amendment Does Not Limit Daughters' Pre-Existing Inheritance Rights : Supreme Court The Court clarified that Section 6(5) of the Hindu Succession Act does not bar daughters' suit seeking partition to claim intestate inheritance rights as Class 1 heirs under Section 8.

Order Passed U/S.2 To 4 Of Partition Act Is Also Deemed Decree As Per Sec.2(2) Of CPC: Supreme Court Restores Execution Petition