The Entire Waiver of Pre-deposit impermissible to file appeal before DRAT. Discretion of DRAT to reduce pre-deposit amount from 50% of debt due, held, is limited to reducing the pre-deposit to 25% thereof. The pre-deposit cannot under any circumstances be reduced below 25% of the debt due.
In Amlesh Kumar v. State of Bihar, 2025 INSC 810, the Hon’ble Supreme Court, while hearing a criminal appeal, sharply criticised the Bihar High Court for permitting involuntary narco-analysis tests and conducting a roving inquiry at the bail stage. The case arose when the Appellant, arrested along with co-accused for allegedly kidnapping, subjecting his wife... Read more » Read more »
The concept of minimum wages is fundamental in ensuring fair remuneration for labour and upholding human dignity. In India, the regulation of minimum wages has undergone significant changes with the enactment of the Code on Wages, 2019, which seeks to consolidate and simplify wage-related laws.... Read more »
This Supreme Court ruling reinforces the broad scope of Section 498A, IPC, by clarifying that a dowry demand is not a prerequisite to establish “cruelty.” The judgment underscores that cruelty can take various forms, including conduct that inflicts grave physical or mental harm, or harassment aimed at coercing the woman’s family to meet unlawful demands.... Read more » Read more »
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