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Delhi High Court Rejects BlackBerry’s Colour-Coded Messaging Patent

Delhi High Court Rejects BlackBerry’s Colour-Coded Messaging PatentIn a ruling that underscores the stringent standards for patenting computer-related inventions (CRIs) in India, the Delhi High Court has dismissed BlackBerry's appeal against the refusal of its pa...

01 May 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Clears Thakur, Verma in Hate Speech Case

Supreme Court Clears Thakur, Verma in Hate Speech CaseIn a landmark decision that balances free speech protections with the rigors of criminal procedure, theSupreme Court of Indiahas upheld the dismissal of a plea seeking FIR registration againstBJPleaders Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Sahib Sing...

01 May 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

PIL Dismissed with ₹25K Costs for Concealing Credentials & Pending Criminal Cases: Allahabad High Court

Advocate's PIL Backfires: Allahabad HC Imposes ₹25K Costs for Hidden VendettaIn a stern rebuke to misuse of public interest litigation, the Allahabad High Court dismissed a PIL filed by advocate Ravindra Ahlawat against Daurala Sugar Mill for alleged encroachment on a canal-side road. The ben...

30 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Gujarat

No Sane Person De-Boards Running Train: Gujarat HC Upholds Rs 8 Lakh Compensation under Section 124A Railways Act

"No Sane Person Would De-Board a Running Train": Gujarat HC Shields Passenger Kin from Railways' Suicide TheoryIn a pointed rebuke to hyper-technical defenses, theGujarat High Courthas upheld a Railway Claims Tribunal's award of Rs 8 lakh compensation plus 9% interest to Mandabai, mother of P...

30 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Habeas Corpus Inapplicable to Child Custody Disputes Needing Detailed Welfare Inquiry: Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court Sidelines Habeas Corpus in US-India Custody Tug-of-War, Points to NCPCR LifelineIn a nuanced ruling on transnational child custody, the Delhi High Court has dismissed a habeas corpus petition filed by Jasjit Singh Mangat and his mother Gyan Kaur ...

30 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Jammu and Kashmir

Disabled Daughter Eligible for Family Pension Despite Omission in Declaration: J&K&L High Court under Rule 23 SBI Pension Rules

Crippled Daughter's Pension Victory: J&K High Court Rejects Bank's Hyper-Technical StandIn a compassionate ruling that prioritizes human need over paperwork slips, theHigh Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagardismissed an appeal by theState Bank of India (SBI), upholding a physicall...

30 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Reserves Judgment on Khera's Bail Plea

Supreme Court Reserves Judgment on Khera's Anticipatory Bail PleaIn a closely watched case blending political rhetoric, allegations of document forgery, and fundamental rights under Article 21 of the Constitution, theSupreme Court of Indiaon Thursday reserved its judgment on Congress leader P...

30 Apr 2026

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Delhi Court Grants Bail to I-PAC Director in PMLA Case

Delhi Court Grants Bail to I-PAC Director in PMLA CaseIn a significant development for money laundering prosecutions under thePrevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), Additional Sessions Judge Amit Bansal at Delhi's Patiala House Court granted regular bail on April 30, 2026, ...

30 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Telangana

No Ratification of LLB Degree Pursued Without Prior Permission: Telangana High Court Dismisses Employee's Plea

No Green Light for Unauthorized LLB: Telangana HC Shuts Down Court Staffer's Validation BidIn a firm rebuff to repeated pleas from a judicial employee, the Telangana High Court has dismissed a writ petition seeking ratification of a three-year LL.B. degree pursued without prior...

30 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

No Maintenance u/s 24 HMA If Qualified Wife Refrains From Working To Burden Husband: Allahabad HC

Qualified Wife Can't Play the 'Unemployed' Card: Allahabad HC Denies Maintenance to Top GynaecologistIn a stark reminder that professional qualifications matter in matrimonial battles, theAllahabad High Courtdismissed an appeal by Dr. Garima Dubey, a highly skilled MD Gynaecologist, against a...

30 Apr 2026