A bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Prasanna B Varale on December 12, 2024 said the essence of Section 498A IPC lay in the act of cruelty itself and a dowry demand was not necessary to invoke the provision against errant husbands and in-laws.
Currently, Naidu is on a temporary bail in the case until November 28.
The court, while reiterating the guidelines issued by the Supreme Court, said, “The judicial magistrates are expected to apply their mind objectively in obtaining facts of the case and pass a reasoned order.”
The Court on March 3 ordered the Reddy government to develop infrastructure in the land pooled from the farmers at Amaravati
The top court, however, granted relief to the Chief Secretary, the Principal Secretary of ‘Panchyati Raj' and the Commissioner of ‘Panchayati Raj and Rural Development of the Andhra Pradesh government by closing the contempt proceedings initiated by the High Court against them, said lawyer G N Reddy, who represented the government.
GMR Infrastructure said that the Civil Aviation Ministry has directed the airport tariff regulator AERA to adopt a Hybrid Till with 30 percent cross subsidisation for the tariff determination of GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL).
Beleaguered Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd (DCHL) is in the process of demerging its printing and publication, retail and sporting activities into a separate entity called "Land Interactive Media" registered in Delhi.
A long-planned merger between Tech Mahindra Ltd and Satyam Computer Services has been delayed by an additional six months that is up to September 30.
Tech Mahindra today said it has extended the proposed merger of Mahindra Satyam with itself for six months.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court (HC) today said that French drug giant Sanofi Aventis need not pay capital gain tax as demanded by Income Tax (I-T) department for acquisition of Shantha Biotech in 2009.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday stayed a provisional order issued by the enforcement directorate attaching Rs 822-crore deposit belonging to Mahindra Satyam in a money-laundering case involving former Satyam chairman B Ramalinga Raju and others.
There seems to be further delay in the proposed merger of Mahindra Satyam and Tech Mahindra. The Andhra Pradesh High Court is going to appoint an independent auditing firm to look into the accounts and balance sheets of Mahindra Satyam.
A group of minority shareholders of Mahindra Satyam (formerly Satyam Computer Services) has filed a petition in the Andhra Pradesh High Court opposing the proposed share-swap ratio among other things in the merger with Tech Mahindra.
There could be more troubles for the Hyderabad-based Deccan Chronicle Holdings, which has 5 winding petitions against it in Andhra Pradesh High Court. Now, there are two more entities, which are likely to file petitions for receivables to the tune of Rs 200 crore.
Twelve years after BCCI imposed a life ban on Mohammad Azharduddin from playing cricket, the Andhra Pradesh High Court today set aside the decision of the cricket body.
Deccan Chronicle Holdings today said its networth far exceeds its current outstanding and rejected reports that its debts ran to the tune of thousands of crore.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has issued an interim order suspending the notice issued by DRDA which cancelled SKS Microfinance's registration in Mahabubnagar district, SKS said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange
The Supreme Court on Wednesday again refused to stay the Andhra Pradesh High Court order quashing 4.5% sub-quota for minorities in Central educational institutions. This is the second setback for the government in the past three days. The case will now come up for hearing in the apex court after a vacation.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has dismissed Lanco's petition and said the land used in the Lanco Hills project belongs to Wakf Board.
Mahindra Satyam is looking to approach the Andhra Pradesh High Court against the provisional order issued by the CBDT, reports CNBC-TV18's Kritika Saxena quoting sources.
Andhra Pradesh High Court today adjourned till December 12 hearing on the bail application moved by former Karnataka Minister Gali Janardhan Reddy, the prime accused in Obulapuram illegal mining case.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court today dismissed the bail petitions of B Ramalinga Raju and seven other accused in the multi-crore Satyam Computer accounting fraud.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court today rejected the bail pleas of Satyam Computer scam accused B Ramalinga Raju and five others, and asked them to first approach a sessions court.
Mahindra Satyam touched an intraday high of Rs 92.95 and an intraday low of Rs 89.80. At 13:28 hrs the share was quoting at Rs 91.90, up Rs 1.60, or 1.77%. Supreme Court gave interim relief to Mah Satyam in tax case. It gave option to move Andhra Pradesh High Court against CBDT, reports CNBC-TV18.
SEZ developers fired their first salvo against the government on levy of 18.5% MAT (minimum alternate tax) on SEZs in this year's budget. SEZ developers of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh have moved to Madras and Andhra Pradesh High Courts, respectively against the levy, reports CNBC-TV18.