India - High Court of Karnataka

Political Favoritism in Public Land Allotment Violates Equality Clause: Karnataka HC Quashes BDA Site Allocation

The Illusion of Law: Karnataka HC Quashes Fraudulent BDA Land AllotmentIn a scathing rebuke of political influence within government institutions, theHigh Court of Karnatakahas struck down a land allotment made by theBangalore Development Authority(BDA). The case centered on the allocation of...

15 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Right to Residence and Protection Against Illegal Dispossession: Madras High Court Upholds Constitutional Rights under Article 21 and 300A

When the Law Fails: High Court Orders Restoration of Home Demolished by ‘Might of Men’ In a powerful judgment underscoring the sanctity of home as a refuge of human dignity, Justice L. Victoria Gowri of theMadurai Bench of the Madras High Courthas intervened to protect a lone, economically vu...

21 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Absence of Driving License Does Not Constitute Contributory Negligence Without Causal Link: Rajasthan High Court

Beyond the License: Rajasthan High Court Clarifies the Boundaries of Contributory Negligence In a significant ruling for motor accident claim litigation, the High Court of Rajasthan (Jaipur Bench) has affirmed that administrative violations, such as riding without a driver’s li...

07 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Appoints Mediator In Sindhuri-Moudgil Defamation Dispute

Supreme Court Appoints Mediator In Sindhuri-Moudgil Defamation DisputeIn a significant judicial intervention aimed at curbing the escalating legal feud between two top-tier Karnataka civil servants, the Supreme Court<...

12 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Patna

Patna High Court Quashes Section 319 CrPC Summoning Order, Citing Malafide Proceedings and Insufficient Evidence

'Actuated by Malafide': Patna High Court Overturns Murder Case Summoning OrderIn a scathing rebuke oftrial courtprocedures, thePatna High Courthas quashed an order summoning a man to ...

12 Jun 2026

India - Latest News

BCI Opens Objection Window for AIBE XXI: Procedural Guidelines for Challenging Provisional Answer Keys

Navigating theObjectionProcess: A Primer on the AIBE XXI Answer KeysFollowing the successful conduct of the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) XXI onJune 7, 2026, theBar Council of India (BCI)has officially released theprovisional answer keys. This marks a pivotal stage for law graduates across...

12 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

PIL Challenges Legality of Kerala State Waqf Board Membership

PIL Challenges Legality of Kerala State Waqf Board MembershipThe legal landscape governing religious and charitable endowments in Kerala faces a significant test of administrative legitimacy as the Kerala High Court begins its review of a Public Interest ...

11 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Maharashtra Halts Patanjali Raids Pending National Ayurvedic Policy

Maharashtra Halts Patanjali Raids Pending National Ayurvedic PolicyIn a significant interim development, the Bombay High Court has directed the State of Maharashtra to cease all coercive actions—including raids an...

11 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Karnataka

Availability of Alternative Remedy Under Section 105 of Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act Bars Writ Jurisdiction: High Court

High Court Upholds Statutory Hierarchy in Co-operative Disputes In a recent order that reinforces the principle of exhausting alternative remedies, the High Court of Karnataka has dismissed a writ petition filed by members of a co-operative society...

02 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Section 139 NI Act Presumption Prevails in Cheque Dishonour Case Despite Financial Capacity Claims: HP High Court

Presumption of Guilt: HP High Court Reaffirms Strict Stance on Cheque Dishonour In a significant ruling for commercial credibility, the High Court of Himachal Pradesh has dismissed a criminal revision petition filed by...

03 Jun 2026