Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
The Supreme Court will hear a petition by journalist Abhishek Upadhyay seeking to quash an FIR linked to a road rage incident, which he claims is a retaliatory action for his reports on alleged corruption in the Ram Mandir Trust.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a notification regarding amendments to 21 entries under Section 51A of the UAPA, 1967, in compliance with updates from the UNSC’s 1267/1989 ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida sanctions list. This amendment is crucial for financial institutions in ensuring compliance with international sanctions.
The RBI has updated its UN Security Council sanctions list entries under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), directing regulated entities to ensure adherence to the updated list.
The J&K and Ladakh High Court ruled that non-reflection of transactions in Income Tax Returns (ITRs) does not negate the presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The court clarified that disputed facts must be determined by the trial court, not the HC.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued updates regarding the implementation of Section 51A of the UAPA following amendments to the UNSC’s 1267/1989 sanctions list. The amendments encompass the addition and revision of specific entities, ensuring compliance with international mandates.
The RBI has announced amendments to the UNSC’s sanctions list under Section 51A of UAPA, impacting financial institutions. Banks and financial entities should ensure compliance with these updates.
The Supreme Court restored a negligence finding in a motor accident case, affirming that a criminal acquittal does not preclude civil liability in negligence claims.
The Supreme Court quashed an FIR under various IPC sections, determining that civil disputes should not be framed as criminal cases. The decision underscores the need for proper classification of disputes.
The Reserve Bank of India has updated the UNSC sanctions list for ISIL and Al-Qaida under Section 51A of UAPA, affecting four entries. This change requires immediate compliance by financial institutions to avoid regulatory penalties.
The Supreme Court ruled that police cannot ordinarily investigate offences under the PCPNDT Act, affirming that this responsibility lies mainly with Appropriate Authorities. The Court recognizes the police's supplementary role as necessary.
The Reserve Bank of India has made critical updates to the UNSC sanctions list concerning ISIL and Al-Qaida, amending 4 entries under Section 51A of UAPA, 1967. Financial institutions need to enhance their compliance measures accordingly.
The Reserve Bank of India has implemented updates to the UNSC's sanctions list relating to ISIL and Al-Qaida under Section 51A of UAPA, 1967. This amendment affects various financial institutions and mandates compliance for entities listed.