India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Orders Action Against Noida Bar Strikes

Supreme Court Orders Action Against Noida Bar StrikesIn a stern reiteration of its zero-tolerance policy towards lawyers' strikes, the Supreme Court of India has directed the Allahabad High Court's three-judge committee to takeimmediate and uncompromising actiona...

30 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Age Restrictions under Section 4(iii)(c)(I) Surrogacy Act Not Retrospective for Pre-2022 Couples: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Shields Pre-2022 Surrogacy Dreams: Age Caps Don't Retroactively Block ParenthoodIn a landmark ruling blending constitutional rights with medical realities, theSupreme Court of Indiahas ruled that age restrictions under theSurrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021, do not apply retrospect...

30 Apr 2026

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Bona Fide Purchaser Not Liable for Forgery/Cheating in Property Sale via Alleged Forged Will: Supreme Court

Buyer Escapes Criminal Trap: Supreme Court Shields Innocent Purchaser in Forged Will SagaIn a decisive ruling that safeguards bona fide property buyers, the Supreme Court of India has quashed criminal proceedings against S. Anand, one of several purchas...

28 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu on Advocate's Assault

Supreme Court TakesSuo Motuon Advocate's AssaultIn a decisive assertion of its protective oversight over the legal fraternity, theSupreme Court of IndiaonApril 27, 2026, initiatedsuo motuproceedings in response to the brutal stabbing of a woman advocate allegedly by her husband in Delhi. Regi...

27 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Courts Can't Examine Merits While Granting Leave to Amend Plaint; HCs Barred from Reassessing Under Article 227: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Clips High Court Wings: No Peeking into Merits on Plaint AmendmentsIn a significant ruling for landlord-tenant battles, the Supreme Court of India has held that courts cannot dive into the merits of a case when dec...

27 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Directs SIT in Minor's Rape-Murder Case

Supreme Court Directs All-Women SIT in Ghaziabad Minor's Rape-Murder ProbeIn a stern intervention highlighting systemic lapses in a heinous child rape-murder case, theSupreme Court of IndiaonApril 24, 2025, directed theDirector General of Police (DGP), Uttar Pradesh, to immediately constitute...

24 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Centre Tells SC 10 Indians Died Fighting for Russia

Centre Tells SC: 10 Indians Died Fighting for Russia in Ukraine WarIn a deeply concerning development, theSupreme Court of Indiawas informed by the Central Government that 10 Indian nationals, out of 26 whose families filed awrit petition, have tragically died while fighting on the Russian si...

24 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Prima Facie Defamation Established in Video Misrepresentation; Interim Injunction Granted Under Order 39 R1&2 CPC: Saket Court

'Reputation Can't Be Crucified': Delhi Court Halts AAP's 'Drama Company' Video Targeting BJP MP Bansuri SwarajIn a swift courtroom showdown blending politics and pixels, Delhi's Saket Court has ordered Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj and An...

24 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Mandates States/UTs to Prepare Action Plans for 5 Essential ICU Requirements: Priority on Manpower & Equipment

Supreme Court Accelerates ICU Revolution: States Get 3 Weeks to Map Lifesaving EssentialsIn a pivotal hearing on April 20, 2026, a Supreme Court Bench comprisingJustices Ahsanuddin AmanullahandR. Mahadevantook decisive steps to standardize Intensive ...

24 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Gujarat

Gujarat HC Upholds Life Sentence Under Section 302 IPC Relying on Sole Eyewitness and Ballistic Evidence

Gujarat High Court Bolsters Prosecution: Life Sentence Stands in Gunshot Murder Over Money DebtIn a verdict that reaffirms the power of consistent eyewitness accounts fused with forensic proof, theGujarat High Court at Ahmedabadhas dismissed an appeal against a life sentence for murder. A div...

23 Apr 2026