Supreme Court Sets New Guidelines for Forest Evictions in Assam: Environment Protection Must Not Compromise Rule of Law
Feb 10, 2026·4 min
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Granting Extension to File Challan in Absence of Accused Violates Article 21: Punjab & Haryana High Court
Feb 10, 2026·4 min
Child Custody Is Not A Legal Puzzle But A Human Problem: Tripura High Court Orders Return Of 4-Year-Old To Mother
Feb 10, 2026·4 min
Mere Surrender Of Absconding Accused Post-Challan No Ground For Police Custody If Co-Accused Are Acquitted: Jammu & Kashmir High Court
Feb 10, 2026·4 min
NI Act: Company and Directors Can Be Prosecuted Even If Cheque Signatory Is Dropped, Rules Delhi High Court
Feb 10, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Pulls Up 17 States Over Delayed NIA Trials: Why Justice Speed Matters in National Security Cases
Feb 10, 2026·5 min
Can a Muslim Woman Terminate Marriage via 'Khula' Without Husband's Consent? Supreme Court to Decide
Feb 10, 2026·5 min
Supreme Court to Examine Privacy Concerns: PIL Challenges New Income Tax Law Allowing Search of Digital Devices & Cloud Data
Feb 10, 2026·5 min
Supreme Court Steps Up Against 'Digital Arrest' Scams: MHA Proposes New Rules, RBI to Fix Bank Liability
Feb 10, 2026·4 min
High Courts Cannot Nullify Arbitral Proceedings While Appointing Substitute Arbitrators: Supreme Court
Feb 10, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Move: Communist Parties Seek Action Against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Over Alleged Hate Speech
Feb 10, 2026·5 min
Who Should Investigate Multi-State Financial Scams? Supreme Court to Settle the Tug-of-War Between State Police and CBI
Feb 10, 2026·5 min
SC Trims ₹2 Crore Haircut Penalty to ₹25 Lakh: Why Evidence Matters More Than 'Whims' in Consumer Law
Feb 10, 2026·4 min
‘Post Doesn’t Mention PM Modi, Police Attributing Meanings To It’: UK-Based Doctor Tells Bombay HC In Plea To Quash FIR
Feb 10, 2026·4 min
Bail is a Right, Not a Ransom: Supreme Court Warns Against Linking Liberty to Money Deposits
Feb 10, 2026·4 min
SC Denies Immediate Relief to Kuldeep Singh Sengar, Directs Delhi HC to Expedite Custodial Death Appeal
Feb 9, 2026·3 min
SC Lifts Stay, Greenlights Shift of Himachal Backward Classes Commission to Dharamshala
Feb 9, 2026·3 min
SC Extends West Bengal SIR Deadline, Curbs Micro-Observers’ Powers
Feb 9, 2026·3 min
Digital Arrest Scams: Supreme Court Mandates Banks to Proactively Alert Customers; Calls for Unified Action Against Cyber Fraud
Feb 9, 2026·5 min
Sonam Wangchuk’s Health Is Fine, Getting Best Treatment: Union Tells Supreme Court; Bench Expresses Disappointment Over Lack of Review
Feb 9, 2026·4 min
Initial Defect in Authorization to File Section 138 Complaint is Curable, Not Fatal: Gauhati High Court
Feb 9, 2026·4 min
Demand & Acceptance Of Bribe Must Be Proved; Recovery Not Enough: Calcutta High Court Upholds Acquittal Of Revenue Officer
Feb 9, 2026·4 min
“Marriage or Pregnancy Cannot Obstruct Education”: Madhya Pradesh High Court Directs College to Grant Attendance Relaxation to Student
Feb 9, 2026·3 min
Right to Life Includes Right to Best Medical Care: Jharkhand High Court Permits Accused to Travel for Treatment
Feb 9, 2026·5 min
Accused Has No Right to Decide the Agency of Investigation: Calcutta High Court Dismisses Impleadment Pleas in Probe Writ
Feb 9, 2026·5 min
Sambhal Violence: Allahabad High Court Reviews Order to Book Cops; State Argues CJM Ignored New BNSS Safeguards
Feb 9, 2026·4 min
Recovery From Shirt Pocket Is 'Personal Search': Madras High Court Quashes NDPS Case Against Law Student Over Procedural Lapses
Feb 9, 2026·4 min
Vague Allegations and Contradictory Testimony Cannot Lead to Conviction: Calcutta High Court Acquits Man in 19-Year-Old Assault Case
Feb 9, 2026·4 min
Kerala High Court Directs Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple Committee to Submit Definite Timeline for Principal Idol’s Renovation
Feb 9, 2026·3 min
Karnataka High Court Vacates Stay on Framing Charges Against H.D. Revanna: A Setback for the JD(S) Leader in Kidnapping Case
Feb 9, 2026·5 min
UAPA: Order Barring Disclosure Of Witness Statements Must Record Specific Reasons For Each Witness, Rules Kerala High Court
Feb 7, 2026·3 min
Govt Cannot Benefit Private Party At Cost Of State: Gujarat High Court Rules On Disposal Of Public Property
Feb 7, 2026·4 min
POCSO Probes Must Be Child-Friendly: Gauhati High Court Acquits Man Over "Serious Deficiencies" In Investigation
Feb 7, 2026·4 min
"Can’t Turn a Blind Eye to Victim’s Ordeal": Bombay HC Refuses Leniency for 83-Year-Old Rape Convict
Feb 7, 2026·4 min
"Entire Process Was Rigged": Bombay High Court Quashes Vile Parle Property Sale, Forfeits Bidders' Deposits
Feb 7, 2026·5 min
Allahabad High Court Imposes ₹1 Lakh Fine for 'Reckless' Allegations Against Trial Judge; Slams 'Persuasion' Claim
Feb 7, 2026·5 min
Toilet Facilities Are Basic Human Rights Under Article 21: Bombay High Court Directs Civic Body To Improve Sanitation In Mumbai's Slums
Feb 7, 2026·4 min
Registration of Offence Under Repealed Foreigners Act Is 'Ex Facie Illegal': Madhya Pradesh High Court Sets Aside FIR Over Form-C Delay
Feb 7, 2026·4 min
No Inherent Power of Review: Supreme Court Rules Quasi-Judicial Authorities Cannot Reopen Decided Matters Without Statutory Backing
Feb 7, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Rules: Special Court Cannot Order Confiscation Under PMLA While Appeal Against Attachment is Pending
Feb 7, 2026·4 min
"Fake Lawyer" Scam: SC Grants Bail to Woman Accused of Impersonating Supreme Court Advocate
Feb 7, 2026·2 min
Deepfakes, Digital Evidence, and the Silent Breakdown of the Indian Evidence Framework
Feb 7, 2026·8 min
"A Forgotten Provision": Patna High Court Orders Sensitization of Police on Medical Examination of Accused in Sexual Offence Cases
Feb 6, 2026·4 min
Trial Courts Must Record Offer of Free Legal Aid Before Examining Witnesses: Supreme Court Sets New Guidelines
Feb 6, 2026·4 min
Amit Shah Unveils “Bharat Taxi”: India’s First Cooperative Ride-Hailing Platform
Feb 6, 2026·3 min
Union Budget 2026 Overhauls Share Buyback Taxation: Capital Gains for Investors, Heavy Levy on Promoters
Feb 6, 2026·3 min
Parliament in Turmoil: Lok Sabha Adjourned, Rajya Sabha Debate Intensifies During Budget Session
Feb 6, 2026·3 min
Housing Societies Cannot Stall Membership Indefinitely: Supreme Court Rules Statutory Authorities Can Intervene
Feb 6, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Sets New Bar for Arrests: Police Need 'Fresh Material' to Arrest Under BNSS Section 35(6)
Feb 6, 2026·5 min
"Court Cannot Compel Any Woman To Complete Pregnancy": Supreme Court Allows Termination of Minor's 30-Week Pregnancy
Feb 6, 2026·4 min