In a recent ruling, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Thrissur, Kerala, ordered Britannia Industries and a local bakery to pay ₹60,000 in compensation for selling biscuit packets that weighed significantly... Read more »
The Punjab and Haryana High Court fined two women for refusing to cooperate in quashing criminal cases against their ex-husbands, despite settling their disputes and accepting alimony. Justice Sumeet Goel emphasized that... Read more »
Recently, the Madhya Pradesh High Court found the editor of a Hindi newspaper in Gwalior culpable under the Contempt of Courts Act. They levied a hefty fine of ₹1 lakh on him... Read more »
In the case of Maxwell Partnership Firm Regd v. National Insurance Co Ltd And Anr., the Delhi High Court emphasized the importance of active involvement from public organizations in pre-litigation mediation. Justice... Read more »
In a recent verdict in State of Uttar Pradesh v. Nisha in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, a woman was found guilty of falsely accusing a man of rape in 2018. Additional District Judge... Read more »
The High Court of Karnataka has warned that it may impose a fine of Rs 10 lakh if there is no proactive action taken in the next three weeks regarding the appointment... Read more »
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) in Delhi recently fined a person ₹25,000 for filing a plea against a non-existent factory. The petitioner, Waseem Ahmad, claimed that M/s Bharat Brass International violated environmental... Read more »
A Moscow court has recently fined Wikipedia again for refusing to remove a Russian-language article regarding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the latest in a series of official measures to silence objective reporting... Read more »
A special POCSO court in Odisha’s Sundergarh district has recently sentenced a ex-school headmaster to ten years in prison for sexually assaulting 11 female students in 2015. Additional District Judge Mahendra Kumar... Read more »
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Wednesday upheld the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) decision imposing a penalty of Rs 1,337.76 crore on Google in a case involving abuse of... Read more »