Allahabad High Court Holds Shariat Law Permitting Marriage at Puberty Conflicts with POCSO and PCMA
The bench of Justice JJ Munir and Justice Achal Sachdev dismissed a writ petition seeking...
Jul 9, 2026·4 min
Vehicle Cannot Be Kept In Police Custody Throughout NDPS Trial Merely Because It May Be Confiscated: J&K&L High Court
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has held that the mere fact that...
Jul 9, 2026·4 min
Jharkhand High Court Quashes FIR Against BDO Over Alleged Instigation to Suicide
The court held that addressing a Panchayat Secretary with the colloquial terms ‘tum‑tam’ or ‘mere‑tere’...
Jul 9, 2026·4 min
Jharkhand High Court Quashes Constable's Dismissal Over Alleged Adulterous Relationship
The High Court set aside the removal of a Jharkhand Armed Police constable after finding...
Jul 9, 2026·4 min
Calcutta High Court Flags Public Parading of Accused as Impermissible
The Calcutta High Court orally observed that the practice of publicly parading an accused person...
Jul 9, 2026·4 min
Madhya Pradesh High Court Clarifies Scope of Default Bail for Absconding Accused
The Court held that a chargesheet filed while the accused was absconding obviates the need...
Jul 8, 2026·3 min
MP High Court Sets Aside POCSO Conviction Relying Solely on DNA Evidence
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that a conviction under the Protection of Children...
Jul 8, 2026·3 min
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Trial Court Cannot Place Entire Burden of Proving Husband’s Income on Wife: Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Maintenance
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has set aside a trial court’s order that placed the...
Jul 8, 2026·3 min
Karnataka High Court Denies Visitation Rights to Father Who Relinquished Them in Mediated Divorce Settlement
The single judge bench held that a father who voluntarily gave up his visitation rights...
Jul 8, 2026·3 min
Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Government Order Reducing Faculty Posts at Sri Venkateswara University
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has dismissed a challenge by job aspirants who sought to...
Jul 8, 2026·3 min
Patna High Court Acquits Murder Convict and Orders Inquiry into Investigating Officer
The Division Bench of the Patna High Court set aside the conviction and sentence of...
Jul 8, 2026·4 min
BMC Informs Supreme Court of India’s First City‑Wide Master Pedestrian Network Plan for Mumbai
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has filed an affidavit before the Supreme Court detailing its preparation...
Jul 5, 2026·3 min
Delhi High Court Refuses to Exclude Beanly from Arbitration in Share Transfer Dispute
The Delhi High Court has held that the question of whether Beanly Beverages Private Limited...
Jul 5, 2026·3 min
Kerala High Court rejects plea for CBI probe into attack on ED officers
The Division Bench held that the materials before it did not prima facie indicate bias...
Jul 5, 2026·3 min
MP High Court Refuses to Quash FIR Against Three Accused of Providing Equipment for Advertising Religious Conversion
The Madhya Pradesh High Court upheld the charge sheet against three persons after finding that...
Jul 4, 2026·3 min
Compassionate Appointment Cannot Be Denied on Financial Grounds Absent Express Mention in Original Order: Calcutta High Court
The Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court has held that an authority may not...
Jul 4, 2026·4 min
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Delhi High Court Clarifies Scope of Income for MACT Compensation
The Delhi High Court has held that allowances received by a deceased employee that accrue...
Jul 4, 2026·4 min
Delhi High Court Clarifies Principle on Higher Pay Without Formal Appointment
The Division Bench held that mere performance of duties of a higher post does not...
Jul 4, 2026·3 min
Delhi Sessions Court Denies Bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in UAPA Conspiracy Case
Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai of Karkardooma Courts dismissed the regular bail applications of Umar...
Jul 4, 2026·5 min
Allahabad High Court Rules Association Cannot Override Individual Consent for Additional FAR
The Allahabad High Court has held that objections raised by an apartment owners’ association cannot...
Jul 4, 2026·4 min
Allahabad High Court Clarifies Scope of Section 23 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007
The Allahabad High Court has held that Section 23 of the Maintenance and Welfare of...
Jul 4, 2026·4 min
Allahabad High Court Holds Section 362 CrPC Does Not Bar Alteration of Bail Conditions, Sets Aside Rs 64 Lakh Deposit Requirement After Twelve Years
The court clarified that an order granting bail is interlocutory and therefore outside the scope...
Jul 4, 2026·4 min
Allahabad High Court Declines to Stay Uttar Pradesh ATS Inquiry into Funding of Unaided Madrasas
The bench of Justice Neeraj Tiwari and Justice Vivek Saran dismissed a petition challenging the...
Jul 4, 2026·3 min
Delhi High Court Upholds Dismissal of CISF Constable Over Public Drinking and Violent Altercation
The Delhi High Court has affirmed the termination of a Central Industrial Security Force constable...
Jul 4, 2026·3 min
Karnataka High Court Grants Interim Relief to Platform Aggregators Subject to Welfare Deposit
The Karnataka High Court has refused to stay the operation of the State’s gig workers...
Jul 4, 2026·3 min
Madras High Court Limits Maternity Leave for Third Child to Twelve Weeks for Government Employees
The Madras High Court has held that a woman government employee is entitled to only...
Jul 4, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Pulls Up Pharmacy Council of India Over Timeline Violations
The Court criticised the regulator for repeatedly seeking extensions and directed it to file an...
Jul 4, 2026·3 min
Employee Cannot Invoke Consumer Forum For Gratuity Claims Against Employer: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has held that an employee claiming gratuity from an employer cannot...
Jul 4, 2026·3 min
Madras High Court Quashes Sedition Case Over Call for Separate Tamil Nadu Nation
The Madras High Court has set aside a sedition proceeding initiated against a publishing house...
Jul 4, 2026·3 min
Ketan Agarwal Murder Case: Pune Court Remands Fiance, Friend To Judicial Custody Till July 16
A Pune court has ordered the continued detention of the two persons accused in the...
Jul 3, 2026·3 min
Appointment to New Post After Abolition of Old One Not a Promotion for MACP Benefits: Meghalaya High Court
The Division Bench of the Meghalaya High Court held that an employee moved to a...
Jul 3, 2026·5 min
Punjab & Haryana High Court Refuses Relief to YouTuber Rattandeep Singh Dhaliwal Challenging AAP MLAs' Complaints
The Punjab & Haryana High Court declined to grant interim protection to journalist and YouTuber...
Jul 3, 2026·3 min
TVK Member Seeks Judicial Intervention Over Alleged Irregularities in Villupuram Government Advocate Selection
M Gnanasoundari, a practising advocate and member of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has approached the...
Jul 3, 2026·3 min
Fountain Court Chambers Appoints First Woman Senior Clerk
Fountain Court Chambers has appointed Sian Huckett as its next Senior Clerk, making her the...
Jul 3, 2026·3 min
Delhi High Court Stays Suspension of Rajiv Khosla and Three Lawyers in BCD Election Matter
The Delhi High Court has granted an interim stay on the suspension imposed by the...
Jul 1, 2026·4 min
Delhi High Court Holds Private Media Houses Amenable to Writ Jurisdiction on Grounds of Public Function
The Delhi High Court has observed that private media organisations, despite their private status, fall...
Jul 2, 2026·4 min
Delhi High Court Acquits Former Army Major General in Disproportionate Assets Case
The Delhi High Court has set aside the conviction and confiscation order passed by the...
Jul 2, 2026·3 min
Delhi High Court to Issue Interim Order for Removal of Objectionable Content Against Ravi Kishan
The Delhi High Court indicated that it will pass an interim order directing social media...
Jul 2, 2026·3 min
Delhi High Court Refers Defamation Suit Between Journalist and Educators to Mediation
The court suggested an amicable settlement after noting that the alleged defamatory remarks had already...
Jul 2, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Sets Aside NCLT and NCLAT Judgments for Relying on AI‑Hallucinated Citations
The Supreme Court has vacated the orders of the National Company Law Tribunal and the...
Jul 2, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court to Examine Maintainability of Habeas Corpus Petition Against Detention Arising from Successive Arrests After Bail Rejection
A Bench of Justices MM Sundresh and Sheel Nagu has issued notice on a habeas...
Jul 2, 2026·4 min
Police Clearance Denied to Agniveer Aspirant Over SIR Deletion; Appellate Tribunal Grants Relief Following Calcutta High Court Direction
An Agniveer candidate whose Police Clearance Certificate was withheld after his name was removed from...
Jul 1, 2026·3 min
Delhi HC Protects Varun Dhawan’s Personality Rights, Orders AI Deepfake Takedown
The Delhi High Court has issued an interim injunction protecting actor Varun Dhawan’s persona, ordering...
Jun 1, 2026·3 min
Non-Registration Doesn't Disprove Will's Genuineness: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ruled that Indian law does not mandate the registration of Wills, and...
May 23, 2026·3 min
Bar Council of India vs. Legal Influencers: The Constitutional Battle Over Digital Advocacy
The Bar Council of India's aggressive crackdown on self-styled legal influencers and online advertising has...
May 22, 2026·4 min
Price of a Life: The Toxic Resurgence of Dowry Trapping India’s Daughters
The tragic death of a newlywed woman in Madhya Pradesh has exposed the lethal, escalating...
May 22, 2026·4 min
A Mother's Surgery and Three Days of Freedom: The Umar Khalid Case
Overturning a lower court's denial, the Delhi High Court has granted jailed student activist Umar...
May 22, 2026·4 min
Monopolizing the Mind: Patna HC Quashes Plagiarism FIR Against Prashant Kishor
The Patna High Court has quashed an FIR against political strategist Prashant Kishor, ruling that...
May 19, 2026·4 min
