Rape Conviction Quashed By Supreme Court as Accused and Victim Marry: “A Sixth Sense” for Justice
In a rare and humanitarian intervention, the Supreme Court of India has quashed the rape conviction and 10-year sentence of a man after he...
Supreme Court Rules Criminal Revision Does Not Abate Upon Informant’s Death
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that a criminal revision petition filed by an informant or victim does not automatically "abate" or terminate...
Supreme Court Rules Police Can Freeze Bank Accounts in Corruption Cases Using CrPC Powers
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that investigative authorities possess the power to freeze bank accounts under the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC)...
Judicial Watchdog: Madras High Court Faces Legal Battle Over Judge Selection Process
In December 2025 something big happened at the Madras High Court. It became the center of a discussion about the constitution. This happened after...
Procedural Lapses in Search, Seizure, Sampling and Panchanama Lead to Acquittal in 4.3 Kg Cocaine NDPS Case
A Special NDPS Court at Greater Bombay has acquitted two Peruvian nationals, Michael Enrique Chincha Dulonto and Maria Del Pilar Barr Avila accused of...
24 Hour Period To Produce Before Nearest Magistrate Doesn’t Start From Temporary Restraint During Search And Seizure: Orissa High Court
The Orissa High Court has held that a 24 hour period to produce before the nearest magistrate does not start from temporary restraint during...
Delhi HC Grants Bail in CBI Corruption Case, Cites Lack of Recovery, Missing Public Servant Link
The Delhi High Court has granted regular bail in a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) case alleging a conspiracy involving impersonation of public officials...
LANDMARK | Rajasthan High Court Grants Relief to Woman Constable Candidate Disqualified Soon After Childbirth
The Rajasthan High Court has directed the department to grant another opportunity to a woman candidate, Sushila who was disqualified from the Physical Efficiency...
FAKE NEWS ALERT: AI Deepfake Scams Misusing Names of Om Birla and Nirmala Sitharaman
India is witnessing a worrying rise in the misuse of artificial intelligence to create deepfake videos that falsely portray senior constitutional and government authorities...
Compassionate Appointment Not a Route to Higher Posts: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has reiterated that employment granted on compassionate grounds is meant solely to mitigate the immediate financial hardship faced by the family...
Media Attention Was Inevitable After Aryan Khan Arrest, Says Sameer Wankhede Before High Court
Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer Sameer Wankhede has told the High Court that he cannot be accused of seeking publicity merely because the arrest...
No NOC From Advocate Required To Move a Bail Application, Clarified Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has held that No Objection Certificate (NOC) from advocates is not required to move a bail application.The bench of Justice...
Former Judges Issue Strong Statement Opposing Impeachment Move Against Justice G.R. Swaminathan
A group of former Supreme Court Judges, former Chief Justices, and Judges of various High Courts have issued a powerful “Statement of Solidarity &...
Supreme Court Stays HC’s Finding on Munambam Land; Status Quo to Continue Till January 27
The Supreme Court on Thursday put on hold a key portion of a Kerala High Court judgment that had declared the 404.76-acre Munambam land...
Punishment Includes Power To Forgive | Contempt Powers Not Meant To Shield Judges Or Silence Criticism: SC
The Supreme Court held that contempt powers are not meant to shield judges or silence criticism, stressing that punishment includes the power to forgive.The...
Jurisdictional Bar: Permanent Lok Adalat Declines to Hear PF Dispute Against JSW Energy
The Permanent Lok Adalat (PLA), Jodhpur has dismissed a petition filed by a former employee against JSW Energy (Barmer) Limited, after holding that the...
Madras HC Slams State Over Deepam Lamp Row, Clears Path for CISF-Escorted Ritual
The Madras High Court refused to interfere with a contempt order directing the lighting of the Karthigai Deepam lamp at the disputed Deepathoon stone...
Allahabad High Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail for Singer Neha Singh Rathore Over ‘Disrespectful’ Social Media Posts
The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court (HC) has dismissed the anticipatory bail application of popular folk singer and social activist Neha Singh...
SC Upholds Deity’s Right: Temple Money Cannot Fund Cooperative Banks’ Survival
Supreme Court Dismisses Kerala Co-operative Banks' Plea, Mandates Protection of Temple Funds for Deity's InterestIn a significant ruling protecting religious endowments, the Supreme Court...
Jharkhand HC Exempts Former CM Hemant Soren from Personal Appearance in ED Case
The Jharkhand High Court has granted a significant concession to former Chief Minister Hemant Soren, modifying a lower court's order and dispensing with his...
Category