India - Supreme Court

SC Rejects Quash Plea in Lalu Land-for-Jobs Case

SC Rejects Quash Plea in Lalu Land-for-Jobs CaseIn a measured intervention that balances procedural fairness with the imperative to prevent undue delays in high-profile corruption trials, theSupreme Court of Indiahas declined to quash theCentral Bureau of Investigation (CBI)FIR againstRashtri...

13 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Issues Notice to CBI on Lalu Charge Challenge

Delhi High Court Issues Notice to CBI on Lalu Prasad Yadav's Challenge to Framing of Charges in Landmark Land-for-Jobs CaseIn a pivotal move in one of India's most scrutinized corruption prosecutions, the Delhi High Court on March 11 issued a notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI...

12 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras HC Clears Path for 'Akhanda 2' Release After Settlement Dispute

Madras HC Clears Path for 'Akhanda 2' Release After Settlement Dispute In a significant development for the Indian film industry, the Madras High Court has vacated an interim stay on the release of the much-anticipated Telugu action filmAkhanda 2, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna. The decision,...

11 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

HP Consumer Commission Holds Sardar Sarovar Nigam Liable in Bond Redemption Dispute

HP Consumer Commission Holds Sardar Sarovar Nigam Liable in Bond Redemption Dispute In a significant ruling for investors in financial instruments, the Himachal Pradesh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (HP State Consumer Commission) has held Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited (S...

08 Dec 2025

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Intensifies Scrutiny on Online Content, Menstrual Dignity, and Medical Stipends

Supreme Court Broadens Judicial Oversight on Digital Media, Workplace Dignity, and Medical Education Standards New Delhi– The Supreme Court of India has initiated significant proceedings across a spectrum of critical legal issues, signaling a period of intensified judicial scrutiny into the r...

28 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Patna

Bihar's Orchestra System: A Legal Veil for Rampant Exploitation

Bihar's Orchestra System: A Legal Veil for Rampant Exploitation Patna, Bihar– In the rural heartlands of Bihar, events known locally as "orchestras" have become a ubiquitous feature of social functions. Characterized by loud music and teenage girls in glittering costumes dancing for predomina...

27 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay HC Rejects UP Assembly's 'Frustration' Claim, Upholds TCS Award

Bombay HC Rejects UP Assembly's 'Frustration' Claim, Upholds TCS Arbitral Award in Recruitment Exam Dispute Mumbai, India– In a significant judgment reinforcing the limits of the doctrine of frustration and the legal accountability of legislative bodies in commercial contracts, the Bombay Hig...

26 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Fortifies Celebrity Personality Rights and Brand Identity in Flurry of IP Rulings

Delhi High Court Fortifies Celebrity Personality Rights and Brand Identity in Flurry of IP Rulings In a week marked by significant judicial activity, the Delhi High Court has emerged as a robust defender of intellectual property, brand identity, and the burgeoning field of personality rights....

18 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Rajasthan High Court: Candidates Cannot Rely on Undisclosed Qualifications After Recruitment Closure

Rajasthan High Court: Candidates Cannot Rely on Undisclosed Qualifications After Recruitment Closure Jaipur, India– The Rajasthan High Court has decisively reinforced the sanctity of the public recruitment process, ruling that a candidate cannot introduce an undisclosed qualification years af...

11 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Gauhati

DNA Evidence Overrules Testimony: Gauhati High Court Acquits POCSO Accused, Citing Credibility Loss

DNA Evidence Overrules Testimony: Gauhati High Court Acquits POCSO Accused, Citing Credibility Loss GUWAHATI– In a significant judgment reinforcing the primacy of conclusive scientific evidence, the Gauhati High Court has acquitted a man convicted under the Protection of Children from Sexual ...

10 Nov 2025