Allahabad High Court releases man convicted under Section 377 IPC, says protection from marital rape continues in case wife is major

The Allahabad High Court while allowing the petition observed that protection of a person from marital rape continues in cases where his wife is of 18 years of age or…

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Karnataka High Court announces resumption of video conference facility during court proceedings from December 11

The Karnataka High Court has announced that it would resume the video conference facility during court proceedings on a pilot basis from December 11. As per the guidelines issued by…

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CJI Chandrachud highlights importance of robust infrastructure in judiciary; says technology must supplement, not sabotage physical access to courts

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has highlighted the importance of physical, technological and personnel infrastructure in the judiciary, saying that technology should supplement, not replace the physical access to…

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Karnataka High Court grants bail to Mohan Nayak, first accused to get bail in Gauri Lankesh murder case

The Karnataka High Court has granted bail to Mohan Nayak, an accused in the murder case of activist-journalist Gauri Lankesh, who was shot dead in 2017. The single-judge Bench of…

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