India - High Court of Allahabad

Retiring Judges Defend Amid Impeachment and Controversies

Retiring Judges Defend Amid Impeachment and ControversiesIn a remarkable confluence of events underscoring the delicate balance of judicial integrity, independence, and public scrutiny, several prominent Indian judges have used their farewell platforms and bench pronouncements to address simm...

16 Apr 2026

India - Digest

Allahabad Monthly Digest – February 2026

Supreme(Online)(All) 2026 251Allahabad (113)Noori vs State of U.P.Subject:Family Law – Interfaith RelationshipsKeywords:Interfaith, Live-in relationship, Personal liberty, Protection of fundamental rights, Article 21, Choice of partner, Religious conversion, State protective ...

09 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

MP HC Appoints Judicial Commission to Probe Indore Water Contamination under Article 21

MP High Court Orders Independent Probe into Deadly Indore Water Contamination Crisis Introduction In a significant intervention highlighting the fundamental right to clean drinking water under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, the Indore Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has appoint...

28 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Rejects Gendered Lens in Single Parent Custody Assessments

Delhi High Court Rejects Gendered Lens in Single Parent Custody Assessments In a landmark ruling, the Delhi High Court has declared that family courts must evaluate single parents' caregiving abilities without bias toward traditional gender roles. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma emphasized that ...

22 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Madras

Supreme Court Pushes Centre-Tamil Nadu Dialogue on Navodaya Vidyalayas

Supreme Court Pushes Centre-Tamil Nadu Dialogue on Navodaya VidyalayasIn a landmark order emphasizing cooperative federalism, the Supreme Court of India has directed the Union Government and the Tamil Nadu Government to engage in joint consultations regarding the establishment of Jawahar Navo...

15 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Madras

Dargah Challenges Lamp Lighting Order in Madras HC Over Minority Land Rights

Dargah Challenges Lamp Lighting Order in Madras HC Over Minority Land Rights In a heated legal battle unfolding at the Madras High Court (Madurai Bench), the Hazarath Sultan Sikkandar Badhusha Avuliya Dargah has urged the court to intervene in a long-standing dispute over the lighting of a tr...

15 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

CJI Surya Kant Inaugurates Skill Programs, Anti-Drug Campaign in Haryana Jails

CJI Surya Kant Inaugurates Skill Programs, Anti-Drug Campaign in Haryana Jails Gurugram, December 6, 2024– In a landmark move towards reformative justice, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant inaugurated skill development centers, polytechnic diploma courses, and ITI-level vocation...

08 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

India Grants First Smell Mark for Rose-Scented Tyres, Sparking Legal Debate

India Grants First Smell Mark for Rose-Scented Tyres, Sparking Legal Debate New Delhi– In a move lauded by some as progressive but decried by legal scholars as a problematic overreach, India's Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks has granted what is being hailed as the countr...

24 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Supreme Court's Landmark Rulings and New Labour Codes Reshape India's Legal Landscape

Supreme Court's Landmark Rulings and New Labour Codes Reshape India's Legal Landscape New Delhi– India's legal framework is undergoing a period of profound transformation, marked by a series of landmark judgments from the Supreme Court and a sweeping legislative overhaul of the nation's labou...

24 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Mandates Rehearing of Patent Challenge, Citing Flawed Analysis by Patent Office

Madras High Court Mandates Rehearing of Patent Challenge, Citing Flawed Analysis by Patent Office Chennai, India– In a significant judgment underscoring the necessity for rigorous and reasoned decision-making by quasi-judicial authorities, the Madras High Court has set aside a Controller's or...

24 Nov 2025