Smitha Francis v. Shwas Homes
Posted inKerala High Court

Smitha Francis v. Shwas Homes

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 – Section 17B – Payment of full wages to workman pending proceedings in higher Courts – Interpretation of "employment" – Whether self-employment falls within the ambit of "employment" for denying benefits under Section 17B.
Jai Prakash v. State of Uttarakhand, 2025 INSC 861
Posted inSupreme Court

Jai Prakash v. State of Uttarakhand, 2025 INSC 861

Penal Code 1860 - Section 376, 377, 302 - Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act 2012 - Section 5, 6 - Murder - Sexual Assault - Death Penalty - Life Imprisonment - Rarest of Rare Doctrine - Circumstantial Evidence - DNA Evidence - Last Seen Theory.
Satender Kumar Antil v. Central Bureau of Investigation, (2025) 7 SCD 91 : 2025 INSC 909
Posted inSupreme Court

Satender Kumar Antil v. Central Bureau of Investigation, (2025) 7 SCD 91 : 2025 INSC 909

Criminal Procedure – Service of Notice – Electronic Communication – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS, 2023) – Section 35 (Notice for appearance before police officer) – Section 530 (Trials and proceedings in electronic mode) – Sections 63, 64, 71 (Summons by Court) – Legislative Intent – Right to Liberty (Article 21 of the Constitution of India, 1950).