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Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Under Section 302 IPC — Life Sentence Confirmed for Police Constable Who Shot Colleague Over Phone Dispute. Use of Deadly Weapon and Absence of Sudden Quarrel Preclude Application of Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC.

The appellant, Arvind Kumar, a police constable, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of fellow constable Mohd. Rashid. The incident occ...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Dismissal of Driver for Rash Driving Causing Accident. KSRTC's Disciplinary Action Validated as Accident Resulted from Negligent Driving, Not Mechanical Failure.

The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) filed a writ petition challenging an award dated 12.10.2018 passed by the Principal District Ju...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Court Amin in Motor Vehicle Accident - Negligence and Liability of Insurer Upheld. Multiplier of 9 applied as per Sarla Verma; conventional heads enhanced as per Pranay Sethi.

The appeal was filed by the legal representatives of the deceased M. Basavarajappa, who died in a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 19.07.2007. ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Conviction for Rash Driving and Causing Death by Negligence. Conviction under Sections 279 and 304A IPC Upheld as Prosecution Proved Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The applicant, Sudhir s/o Kalidas Deshmukh, a driver employed with the S.T. Depot, Soyegaon, was convicted by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Soy...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC in Dowry Harassment Case. Appellants Acquitted of Abetment to Suicide but Convicted for Subjecting Victim to Cruelty and Harassment for Dowry.

The case involves an appeal against the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Satara, dated 17.8.1996 in Sessions Case No. 213/1992. The appellan...