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Supreme Court holds that a Magistrate can lawfully order collection of voice samples during investigation, reaffirming Ritesh Sinha v. State of U.P.,

Supreme Court: Magistrate Empowered to Direct Voice Sample Even Without CrPC Provision

High Court sets aside State’s acquisition under Section 14 of the Maharashtra Slum Act, holding that the landowner’s preferential right to redevelop must be exercised before invoking acquisition powers.

HC Upholds Landowner’s Preferential Right to Redevelop, Quashes Acquisition of Private Land

Executive Instructions Cannot Curtail Fundamental Right to Travel Abroad Under Article 21

Pendency of Disciplinary Proceedings Can’t Block Passport: Orissa HC Orders Issue of NOC

The Supreme Court held that a son, who was a minor when a property fraud occurred, cannot be prosecuted merely for later purchasing the property from his father.

Supreme Court Minor at Time of Transaction Cannot Be Prosecuted for Cheating

Supreme Court: Minor at Time of Transaction Cannot Be Prosecuted for Cheating

SC holds that vocational subject bonus marks on the marksheet must be counted for eligibility; Rule 21 governs only merit-list computation and not minimum eligibility under Rule 4. Termination without a fresh show-cause breached natural justice; reinstatement and arrears directed.

SC Restores Appointments of Teachers; Quashes Termination for Excluding Vocational Marks and for Breach of Natural Justice

SC clarifies that a minor can repudiate a guardian’s unauthorized sale either by filing a suit or by unequivocal conduct such as transferring the property after attaining majority. Filing a suit is not the sole mode. Plaintiff’s failure to prove title and absence from witness box led to dismissal of suit.

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Supreme Court: Magistrate Empowered to Direct Voice Sample Even Without CrPC Provision

HC Upholds Landowner’s Preferential Right to Redevelop, Quashes Acquisition of Private Land

Pendency of Disciplinary Proceedings Can’t Block Passport: Orissa HC Orders Issue of NOC

Supreme Court: Minor at Time of Transaction Cannot Be Prosecuted for Cheating

SC Restores Appointments of Teachers; Quashes Termination for Excluding Vocational Marks and for Breach of Natural Justice

Supreme Court: Minor Can Repudiate Guardian’s Sale by Conduct; Suit for Cancellation Not Always Mandatory