Can Criminal Courts Review Their Own Judgments? Supreme Court Says No, With Limited Exceptions

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Published on  01 Sep 2025

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The Court underlined that the prohibition is absolute and cannot be bypassed using inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC. It emphasized that the principle of finality in criminal proceedings must be respected to avoid endless litigation.

Whether Article 32 of the Constitution Empowers Reconsideration of Death Sentence that has Attained Finality? Supreme Court answers

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Published on  01 Sep 2025

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The Supreme Court recently heard a writ petition by a death row convict in a case involving the rape and murder of a 4-year-old girl in Nagpur. The petition sought reconsideration of his death penalty in light of new judicial guidelines laid down in Manoj v. State of Madhya Pradesh (2023).

Supreme Court Asks High Court to Decide If Bank or EPFO Gets First Charge over Defaulter's Assets

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Published on  30 Aug 2025

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The Supreme Court recently dealt with a crucial conflict between the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) and secured financial creditors over the recovery of dues from a defaulter’s assets.

FIR is Result of Vengeance Gross Misuse of Law Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Sec 498A Case against In-Laws

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Published on  30 Aug 2025

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The P&H High Court Quashes Sec 498A Case in part, providing relief to the mother and sisters of a man accused of cruelty and criminal breach of trust.

Not Mandatory to Seek Personal Presence under Domestic Violence Act Supreme Court Quashes Extradition and Passport Impounding Order

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Published on  29 Aug 2025

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Not Mandatory to Seek Personal Presence under Domestic Violence Act Supreme Court Quashes Extradition and Passport Impounding Order