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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

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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 - High Court of Gauhati

Pawan Khera Moves Supreme Court Against Bail Rejection

Pawan Khera Moves Supreme Court Against Gauhati High Court Bail RejectionIn a high-stakes legal battle intertwined with political rivalry, Congress leader and Media & Publicity Department Chairman Pawan Khera filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP, Diary No. 25523/2026) in the Supreme Court of I...

27 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Strikes Down Haryana Ad-Hoc Regularization Policy

Supreme Court Strikes Down Haryana's Arbitrary Ad-Hoc Regularization PolicyIn a significant reinforcement of constitutional mandates on public employment, theSupreme Court of Indiahas struck down Haryana'sJuly 7, 2014notifications aimed at regularizing ad hoc, contractual, and daily wage empl...

20 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Failed ₹30 Crore Settlement Triggers Rape FIR: Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail, Sets Aside Kerala HC Denial

From Honeytrap to High Court: Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in ₹30 Crore Rape Case DramaIn a ruling that underscores the perils of failed settlements in criminal disputes (2026 INSC 373; the Supreme Court on April 16, 2026, overturned the Kerala High Court's denial of anticipatory ba...

17 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Husband Can't Evade Maintenance by Claiming Low Income While Withholding Financial Details: Delhi High Court

Husband's Low-Income Plea Crumbles: Delhi HC Upholds Maintenance Amid Hidden Wealth CluesIn a stark reminder that financial transparency is non-negotiable in maintenance disputes, theDelhi High Courthas upheld an interim maintenance award of ₹13,000 per month to a wife and her two minor daugh...

16 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Karnataka

Karnataka Court Convicts Congress MLA in 2016 Murder

Karnataka Court Convicts Congress MLA in 2016 BJP Leader Murder CaseIn a significant verdict for political accountability in India, Bengaluru's Special Court for MPs and MLAs on April 15 convicted Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni, a former minister, along with 16 others, for the murder and crimina...

16 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Voluntary Retirement Deemed Effective on Notice Expiry if Not Refused Timely Under UCO Bank Pension Reg. 29: Supreme Court

Supreme Court: Show-Cause Notice Can't Block Voluntary Retirement Without Timely Refusal, Deems UCO Bank Employee RetiredIn a significant ruling for bank employees, the Supreme Court of India has dismissed appeals by UCO Bank, upholding the Chhattisgarh High Court's decision that a manager's ...

08 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Kejriwal Files Recusal Plea in Delhi Excise Policy Case

Kejriwal's BoldRecusalBid: Set to Argue Before Targeted Judge inDelhi High CourtIn a high-stakes legal maneuver,Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)leader and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has personally filed an application in theDelhi High Courtseeking therecusalof Justice Swarana Kanta Shar...

06 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Challenge To Ex-Parte Interim Maintenance Order Under Section 23 DV Act Confined To Absence Of Service: Allahabad HC

Husband's Plea Against Rs 4,000 Maintenance Order Hits Procedural Wall at Allahabad HCIn a ruling emphasizing strict limits on revisitingex-parte orders, theAllahabad High Courtdismissed a husband's criminal revision challenging an interim maintenance award to his wife under theProtection of ...

01 Apr 2026