Hardoi (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 17 (IANS) A shocking case highlighting the breakdown of family ties has come to light in Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh, where a son-in-law allegedly beat his father-in-law to death with a hockey stick over a dispute. The deceased man’s elderly sister was also injured in the attack. The incident took place in the Pachdevra police station area when the victim was returning home after visiting a temple.According to police, Ashok Babu, also known as Pinne, a resident o…
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New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) In a significant ruling on bail jurisprudence, the Supreme Court has observed that courts should not insist on upfront monetary deposits or undertakings as a precondition for the grant or consideration of bail, as such a practice has the potential to derail the criminal justice system and be misused to coerce settlements.A bench of Justices Manoj Misra and Manmohan made the observations while hearing a special leave petition (SLP) challenging a Delhi High Court order tha…
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) Stressing the need for systemic reforms to curb property-related litigation and forgery, the Supreme Court has suggested to the Centre and state governments across the country that land records and registered documents be digitised using secure, tamper-proof technologies such as blockchain. The suggestion came from a bench of Justices Rajesh Bindal and Manmohan, while allowing a civil appeal and restoring a lower appellate court’s judgment that upheld the validity of a…