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- Original Case: State of Maharashtra vs. Mohammed Sadiq Sheikh & Ors. (2025 Supreme Court Acquittal)
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Supreme Court Invalidates Hindu Marriage Maintenance Clause Case
- Jurisdiction: India (2025)
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Supreme Court Beggars' Home Dignity Management Case
- Jurisdiction: India (2025)
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- DefendantsUnion of IndiaState of MaharashtraPlaintiffsHuman Rights Law NetworkDefense AttorneysSolicitor General Tushar MehtaPlaintiff AttorneysColin GonsalvesJudgesChief Justice Sanjiv KhannaJustice B.V. NagarathnaInstitutionsSupreme Court of IndiaMinistry of Social Justice and Empowerment
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Supreme Court Guidelines on DNA Evidence Collection and Preservation in Criminal Cases
- Jurisdiction: India (2025-05-15)
- Original Case: Suo Motu Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 1 of 2025, In Re: Guidelines for Collection and Preservation of DNA Evidence in Criminal Investigations
- Defense AttorneysSiddharth LuthraJudgesSanjiv KhannaB.V. NagarathnaJ.B. PardiwalaInstitutionsSupreme Court of IndiaNational Forensic Sciences UniversityLaw Commission of India
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Supreme Court stays suspension of Kuldeep Singh Sengar's life sentence
- Jurisdiction: India (2025)
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