Maharashtra’s judicial landscape in loan recovery cases is marked by a clear yet crucial boundary demarcated by pecuniary jurisdiction rules. For sums exceeding Rs. 20 lakhs, the Debt Recovery ...

In short, reported judgments carry authoritative precedent value and are widely recognized, whereas unreported judgments are binding but have a more limited role in shaping future legal principles, ...

The question of educational expenses for children in maintenance proceedings under the Domestic Violence Act (DV Act) has ...

Contradictions highlight inconsistency or unreliability, but they cannot supply the missing substantive evidence. In absence of credible, positive evidence, mere contradictions—whether from police ...

In a significant ruling in Renuka Prasad v. State (2025), the Supreme Court reiterated that the Investigating Officer's testimony attempting to prove or rely upon the Section 161 statements of ...

Revisionary Scope: Section 397 CrPC empowers both High Courts and Sessions Judges to call for and examine all records from ...

10. The learned APP submits that the Sessions Court has power to see the entire record. The application filed by the petitioners is without any provision of law and prayed for dismissal of the ...

According to Section 194IB of the Income Tax Act, TDS is only required to be deducted by the tenant if the monthly rent paid exceeds ₹50,000. The obligation for TDS deduction does not apply for rent ...

Now, the question falls for consideration is, whether an appellate court exercising appeal under Section 29 of the DV Act, is empowered to grant an interim order during pendency of the appeal? 5. In ...

Maharashtra’s fight against organised crime has taken a significant turn with the recent passage of the Maharashtra Control ...

The court pointed out that the D.V. Act aims at protection, not substituting full guardianship or custody battles. Using it ...

Juvenile delinquency in India has emerged as a significant socio-legal challenge, with a complex interplay of factors ...