Supreme Court Overturns Death Sentence in POCSO Case, Clarifies ‘Rarest of Rare’ Doctrine
Supreme Court overturns a death sentence in a POCSO case, clarifying the ‘rarest of rare’ doctrine and stressing careful application of capital punishment.
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Supreme Court overturns a death sentence in a POCSO case, clarifying the ‘rarest of rare’ doctrine and stressing careful application of capital punishment.
Supreme Court rejects plea seeking cancellation of the India-Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 match, stating scheduling decisions lie with sports authorities.
Supreme Court rules that treatment failure alone doesn’t prove medical negligence, setting aside NCDRC’s compensation order in a key judgment.
Delhi HC hears battle over Sunjay Kapur’s ₹1,900 crore asset transfer, raising key questions on ownership, inheritance, and family dispute.
The Supreme Court introduces a four-step test under Section 482 CrPC to help quash frivolous criminal cases and prevent misuse of judicial process.