The Court said that the demand and acceptance of bribe can also be proved by circumstantial evidence in the absence of direct oral or documentary evidence

CJI DY Chandrachud says there is a growing concern about the age of consent for sex under POCSO, recently two high courts declared the marriage of Muslim girls invalid under POCSO even though it is allowed under Muslim Personal Law

The apex court emphasised that the government cannot conveniently pick and choose opinions of judges or judicial opinions of benches of lesser strength to delay Collegium recommendations

However, while leaving, the wife cleverly and secretly took all the gold ornaments and cash lying in the house without telling the husband, and since then she had been living at her parental house

Rasheed, who was a 3rd-year student of Electronics & Communications Engineering, was arrested in 2019 from a bakery near his house. Rashid is a resident of HRBR layout in eastern Bengaluru

The Court said that those interested in protection and welfare of the strays, must adopt them, take them home or at least put them up in dog shelter homes and bear all expenses for their registration and maintenance

A judge known for his often liberal and dissenting views, he has been part of some landmark verdicts like the Ayodhya dispute, Section 377, and the Sabrimala temple case

Complainant Rashid Khan Pathan has also asked CJI U.U. Lalit not to recommend the name of Justice DY Chandrachud as the next chief justice of India

The Court said that in matrimonial disputes, it is usually the family members who would know about incidents which happen within the four walls of the house

The fetus relies on the woman's body to sustain it. Therefore, the decision to terminate is firmly rooted in their right to bodily autonomy