India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

High Courts Must Use In-House Mechanisms for Infirmities in Trial Judges' Orders, Not Public Strictures: Madhya Pradesh HC

Madhya Pradesh High Court Retraces Steps: Prioritizes Internal Review Over Supreme Court ShowdownIn a move underscoring judicial self-regulation, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Jabalpur, led by Chief Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva and Justice Vinay ...

24 Apr 2026

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Supreme Court Orders CCTV, GPS to Curb Chambal Mining

Supreme Court Orders CCTV, GPS to Curb Chambal MiningIn a strongly worded order issued in a suo motu case addressing the rampant illegal sand mining plaguing the National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary, the Supreme Court of India has mandated a multi-pronged enforcement strategy, in...

17 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Non-Disclosure by DM of Representation Right to Itself Doesn't Vitiate NSA Detention Order: MP HC Refers to Larger Bench

MP High Court Flags Knotty NSA Puzzle: Does DM Need to Tell Detainee 'You Can Represent to Me Too?'In a nuanced ruling that balances constitutional safeguards with statutory strictures, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Gwalior has referred pivotal questions on representation...

03 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Appeal Against Ex-Parte Decree Doesn't Bar Order IX Rule 13 CPC Application: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Clears Path for Minor Heir: Appeal Can't Block Order IX Rule 13 CPC RemedyIn a significant ruling for family inheritance battles, the Supreme Court of India has ruled that pursuing an appeal against an ex-parte decree does not prevent a la...

02 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi Special Court Convicts MP MLA Rajendra Bharti under S.120B r/w 420/467/468/471 IPC in Cooperative Bank Forgery & Cheating Case

Delhi Court Jails Congress MLA in 28-Year Bank Scam: Forged FDs, High Interest, and a Trustee's BetrayalIn a stunning verdict from Delhi'sRouse Avenue District Court Complex (RACC), Special JudgeDIG Vinay Singhhas convicted Madhya Pradesh Congress MLARajendra Bhartiand former bank accountantR...

02 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Homemaker's Services Not Equivalent to Unskilled Labour: MP High Court Enhances Motor Accident Compensation Under MV Act s.173(1)

'No Fixed Hours, No Leave': MP High Court Values Homemaker's Labour, Nearly Doubles Accident Death PayoutIn a ruling that underscores the economic worth of unpaid domestic work, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Gwalior has enhanced compensation for the family of Mamta, a hom...

01 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Ex-Gratia Payments Last Hope for Dependents; 6-Month Limit Liberally Construed Despite Delay: Madhya Pradesh High Court

"Last Hope" Can't Be Denied on Technicalities: MP High Court Orders Rs 7 Lakh Ex-Gratia to Bank WidowIn a ruling blending compassion with justice, theHigh Court of Madhya Pradesh at Gwaliorhas directed theCentral Madhya Pra...

28 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Driver of Offending Vehicle Necessary Party in Section 166 MV Act Claims: MP High Court at Gwalior

Procession Pedestrian's Claim Derailed: MP HC Mandates Driver as Must-Join Party in Accident SuitsIn a significant ruling for motor accident compensation cases, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Gwalior has held that the driver of the offending vehicle is anecessary partyin claims underSect...

28 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Suspension Orders Not Beyond Judicial Review if Arbitrary or Without Application of Mind: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Teacher's Satirical Jibe at LPG Prices Sparks Suspension Battle—High Court Hits PauseIn a swift intervention, theHigh Court of Madhya Pradesh at Gwaliorstayed the suspension of primary school teacherSaket Kumar Purohit, who faced departmental action for a Facebook video mimicking Prime Minist...

28 Mar 2026

India - Supreme Court

State Authorities Liable for Accidents from Requisitioned Private Vehicles, Not Insurer: Supreme Court

When the State Takes the Wheel: Supreme Court Pins Accident Liability on Authorities, Not InsurersIn a ruling that clarifies the buck stops with the government when it commandeers private vehicles for public duty, the Supreme Court of India has dismissed an appeal by the District Magistrate o...

24 Mar 2026