India - High Court of Rajasthan

Requirement of Reasoned Orders in Administrative Decisions: High Court Remands RSRTC Suspension Dispute

Judicial Reprimand: High Court Orders Reconsideration of RSRTC Suspension After "Brain Drain" Criticism In a significant ruling regarding administrative accountability, theHigh Court of Rajasthan (Jaipur Bench)has set aside a suspension order issued by theRajasthan State Road Transport Corpor...

27 Mar 2026

India - Supreme Court

Rule 23(1) Governing Financial Assistance Doesn't Bar Compassionate Appointment: Supreme Court

Beyond the Rule: Supreme Court Clarifies Boundaries ofCompassionate AppointmentIn a significant ruling forservice jurisprudence, theSupreme Court of Indiahas drawn a firm line between the two forms of relief available to the families of deceased government employees. The bench,...

16 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Gujarat

Appellate Courts Must Adhere to Indian Succession Act Jurisdiction: Gujarat HC Rules on Remand

Procedural Misstep: Gujarat High Court Clarifies Appellate Jurisdiction in Succession Matters In a definitive ruling aimed at streamlining the adjudication of succession and probate disputes, the High Court of Gujarat has emphasized that appellate courts must strictly observe t...

27 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Gujarat

Acquittal in Double Murder Case: Flawed Circumstantial Chain and Procedural Lapses Defeat Prosecution: Gujarat High Court

From Death Row to Acquittal: Gujarat High Court Overturns Conviction in Double Murder Case In a significant ruling, theHigh Court of Gujarathas set aside the conviction and death sentence of Baldevbhai Budhaji Dhulaji Chauhan, who had been found guilty of a double murder and destruction of ev...

10 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Strikes and Court Boycotts by Lawyers Amount to Criminal Contempt: Allahabad High Court

The End of the 'Strike Culture'? High Court Cracks Down on Lucknow Bar ProtestsIn a significant move to protect the integrity of the judicial process, the Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) has declared the eight-day strike by the ...

12 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Gujarat

High Court of Gujarat Dismisses First Appeal in Gamit vs. Chouhan: Procedural Disposition Confirmed

High Court of Gujarat Dismisses First Appeal in Gamit vs. Chouhan: Procedural Disposition Confirmed The High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad has formally concluded the proceedings inGeetaben Sunilbhai Gamit v/s Ashoksing Ramakantsing Chouhan

26 Feb 2026

India - Supreme Court

Non-Maintenance of Form 'F' Records Under PCPNDT Act is a Substantive Offense, Not a Technical Lapse: Supreme Court

Beyond Technicalities:Supreme CourtTightens Grip onPCPNDT ActComplianceIn a stern verdict aimed at addressing the systemic persistence of gender-based discrimination, theSupreme Courtof India has reaffirmed that the meticulous maintenance of records under thePre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagn...

12 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Suspension of Government Employee Without Statutory Authority is Arbitrary and Illegal: Rajasthan High Court

Beyond the Post: Rajasthan HC Quashes Teacher's Suspension Over Lack of Statutory Authority In a significant ruling that reasserts the boundaries of administrative power, the Rajasthan High Court has set aside the suspension of a Grade-III teacher, Lal Singh Chouhan. The court ...

12 May 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Adolescent Suicide Case: Balancing POCSO and Consensual Relationships

Navigating the Grey Zone: Delhi HC Grants Relief in High-Stakes Teen Abetment Case In a significant ruling that underscores the judiciary’s evolved approach toward adolescent relationships, the Delhi High Court has granted anticipatory bail to a 19-year-old student accused of a...

15 May 2026

India - Supreme Court

Amicus Blames MCD for Fatal Delhi Building Collapse

Amicus Blames MCD for Fatal Delhi Building CollapseThe catastrophic collapse of an unauthorized five-storey building in New Delhi’s Saidulajab area, which claimed six lives and left fourteen others injured on May 30, has ignited a sharp legal battle over systemic municipal failur...

09 Jun 2026