India - High Court of Gujarat

Unexplained Delay and Disregard for Binding Precedents Warrants Dismissal of State Appeal: High Court of Gujarat

A Stern Warning: Gujarat High Court Slams State’s "Apathetic" Litigation CultureIn a stinging rebuke to the State Government, the High Court of Gujarat recently dismissed an intra-court appeal filed after a staggering 837-day delay. The Division Bench, led by Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal and ...

09 Feb 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

High Court Extends Anticipatory Bail to Chartered Accountants in SRS Group Fraud Investigation

Bail Granted: High Court Clears Air on Auditors' Role in SRS Group Scam In a significant order delivered on October 28, 2025, theHigh Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarhgranted anticipatory bail to several Chartered Accountants (CAs) implicated in the sprawling financial investigation s...

28 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Rajasthan High Court Restricts Night Safaris Under Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 to Protect Leopards

Protecting the 'Leopard Country': Rajasthan High Court Curbs Unregulated Safari Activities In a significant move to safeguard one of India’s most unique ecological landscapes, the Rajasthan High Court has intervened in the growing conflict between rising tourism ...

23 Mar 2026

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Assigning Administrative Charges to Tainted Officials Violates Natural Justice: MP High Court Quashes PWD Order

The "Backdoor" Charge: MP High Court Blocks Tainted Officer from Overseeing Own ProsecutionIn a stern indictment of administrative overreach, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh has struck down an order transferring the charge of the PWD Bridge Zone in Bhopal. The court...

16 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Gauhati

Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC Cannot Be Extended Beyond Majority for Able-Bodied Children: Gauhati High Court

Financial Responsibility for Adult Children: Gauhati High Court Clarifies the Limits of Section 125 CrPC The Gauhati High Court has delivered a significant ruling concerning the interpretation of maintenance laws, affirming that the legal obligation of a father ...

06 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Holds Respondent Guilty of Contempt for Violating Undertaking Against Commercial Exploitation of Captive Elephant

Breaking Silence:Supreme CourtTakes Custody of ‘Raman’ After Contemptuous BreachIn a stern message regarding the welfare of voiceless animals, theSupreme Courtof India has held a respondent guilty ofcontemptfor violating a formalundertakingregarding thecommercial exploitationof acaptive eleph...

13 Jun 2026

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Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against Rajya Sabha Nomination Rejection

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against Rajya Sabha Nomination RejectionIn a significant reinforcement of constitutional immunity for electoral processes, the Supreme Court of India recently dismissed a writ petition filed by ...

12 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Calcutta

Contribution of Homemakers Is Invaluable: Calcutta High Court Enhances Compensation for Deceased Woman in Motor Accident Case

Beyond the Clock: Calcutta High Court Recognizes the "Invaluable" Worth of Homemakers in Motor Accident ClaimsIn a significant judicial pronouncement, the Calcutta High Court has reinforced the legal weight given to the role of a hom...

12 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Habeas Corpus Not Maintainable When Accused is in Statutory Custody Under Valid FIRs: MP High Court

Habeas Corpus Not Maintainable When Accused is inStatutory Custody: MPHigh CourtIn a significant ruling addressing the boundaries of judicial intervention, theHigh Courtof Madhya Pradesh at Jabalpur has clarified that awrit of habeas corpuscannot be invoked when an individual is held instatut...

11 Jun 2026

India - Supreme Court

Homemakers Are 'Nation Builders': Supreme Court Fixes ₹30,000 Monthly Compensation for Loss of Domestic Care

From 'Housewife' to 'Nation Builder': Supreme Court Redefines Dignity and CompensationIn a landmark decision that promises to reshape India’s judicial approach tomotor accident claims, theSupreme Court of Indiahas moved beyond traditional economic methodologies to grant overdue recognition to...

11 Jun 2026