India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Rejects Police Appeal on Ishrat Jahan Bail

Delhi HC Rejects Police Appeal on Ishrat Jahan BailIn a significant ruling for cases under India's stringent anti-terror law, the Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed an appeal by the Delhi Police challenging the bail granted to former Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan in the alleged "larger c...

24 Apr 2026

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Supreme Court Dismisses Umar Khalid Bail Review

Supreme Court Dismisses Umar Khalid's Review Petition in Delhi Riots UAPA CaseIn a significant ruling that underscores the stringent bail provisions under theUnlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967, theSupreme Court of IndiaonApril 16, 2026, dismissed the review petition filed by st...

21 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi Court Grants Sharjeel Imam 10-Day Interim Bail

Delhi Court Grants Sharjeel Imam 10-Day Interim Bail in Landmark UAPA Riots CaseIn a nuanced ruling balancing humanitarian considerations against stringent anti-terrorism laws, Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai of Delhi's Karkardooma Courts has granted 10 days' interim bail to JNU resea...

10 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad HC Bars Anti-Country Posts in Bail Grant

Allahabad HC Bars Anti-Country Posts in Bail GrantIn a decision that underscores the judiciary's delicate balancing act between national security and fundamental rights, theAllahabad High Courthas granted bail to a man accused of posting the slogan "Pakistan Zindabad" on social media, but wit...

28 Feb 2026

India - High Court of Calcutta

Calcutta HC Grants Extension for CCTV Installation at Jadavpur University Over Procurement Delays

Calcutta High Court Grants Extension for CCTV Installation at Jadavpur University Amid Ongoing Safety Concerns Introduction In a recent hearing, the Calcutta High Court, through its Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Sujoy Paul and Justice Partha Sarathi Sen, granted Jadavpur University ...

06 Feb 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Lists Plea Against UGC Equity Rules

Supreme Court Lists Plea Against UGC Equity Rules In a development that underscores growing tensions around caste-based protections in Indian higher education, the Supreme Court of India on Wednesday agreed to list petitions challenging the University Grants Commission's (UGC) newly notified ...

28 Jan 2026

India - Supreme Court

Former Supreme Court Judge K.T. Thomas Conferred Padma Vibhushan

Former Supreme Court Judge K.T. Thomas Conferred Padma Vibhushan In a prestigious recognition of judicial excellence and public service, former Supreme Court Judge Justice K.T. Thomas has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian honor, in the public affairs category a...

27 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Judge Warns TISS Students Careers Ruined Saibaba Event

Mumbai Sessions Court Warns TISS Students of Career Peril in Saibaba Memorial Case In a courtroom admonishment that has sent ripples through academic and legal circles, Additional Sessions Judge Manoj B Oza of the Mumbai Sessions Court delivered a sobering message to nine students from the Ta...

22 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi Riots Case: SC's Restrained Bail Approach Critiqued

Delhi Riots Case: SC's Restrained Bail Approach Critiqued In a decision that has ignited fresh debates on judicial independence and constitutional equality, the Supreme Court of India's handling of bail applications in the Delhi Riots case underscores a troubling pattern of restraint when nat...

10 Jan 2026

India - Supreme Court

SC Clarifies Removal of Strays from Public Areas

SC Clarifies Removal of Strays from Public Areas In a pivotal continuation of its suo motu proceedings on stray dog management, the Supreme Court of India on January 7, 2026, underscored the imperative of removing stray dogs from institutional and high-footfall public spaces, while firmly cla...

08 Jan 2026