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Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against Rajya Sabha Nomination Rejection

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against Rajya Sabha Nomination RejectionIn a significant reinforcement of constitutional immunity for electoral processes, the Supreme Court of India recently dismissed a writ petition filed by ...

12 Jun 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court to Review Rajya Sabha Candidate Disqualification

Supreme Court to Review Rajya Sabha Candidate DisqualificationThe Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear an urgent petition challenging the rejection of a nomination paper for the Rajya Sabha elections by a R...

11 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Medical Boards Must Provide Reasons for Denying Disability Pension: Kerala HC Affirms Pension Rights for Deceased Soldier

Silence is Not Evidence: Kerala High Court Strikes Down Arbitrary Denial of Veteran Disability Pensions In a landmark ruling reinforcing the rights of military personnel, the High Court of Kerala has unequivocally ruled that medical boards cannot deny disability pension claims ...

26 May 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

High Court of Kerala Reverses AFT Order: Onus of Proof for Disability Pension Remains on Department Within 15 Years

Beyond the 'Lifestyle' Label: High Court Shifts Burden of Proof in Disability Pension Claims In a significant ruling for military personnel, theHigh Court of Keralahas overturned an order from theArmed Forces Tribunal(AFT), reinforcing the principle that the military establishment cannot brus...

29 May 2026

India - Supreme Court

Commercial Wisdom of CoC in Approving Resolution Plans Is Non-Justiciable: Supreme Court

Commercial Wisdom Reigns Supreme: The Supreme Court’s Verdict on Insolvency ResolutionIn a landmark ruling that reinforces the core philosophy of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), the Supreme Court of India has emphatically declared t...

10 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Restructuring of Board or Induction of Directors Does Not Require Prior Excise Clearance: Kerala HC Rules

Regulatory Relief for Industry: Kerala High Court Rules on Corporate Restructuring Under Abkari Act In a significant ruling for businesses operating within the state, the High Court of Kerala has dismissed a batch of 22 writ appeals filed by the State of Kerala. A Divisi...

26 May 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Admission of Boundary in Registered Sale Deed Supersedes Lack of Title Deeds: Madras High Court

When Deeds Speak Louder Than Documents: Madras HC Upholds Property Rights via Boundary Admission In a significant ruling concerning land ownership and revenue records, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has reaffirmed that admissions made in registered do...

05 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay HC Refers to Larger Bench Question on Condoning Delay in Revisions Under Section 44 of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act

Bombay High Court Seeks Clarification: Can Revisional Authorities Condone Rent Act Delays?In a significant move that could reshape the landscape of rent control litigation in Maharashtra, the Bombay High Court has referred...

09 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Pension is a Vested Property Right, Not a Bounty: Kerala High Court Overturns Arbitrary Arrears Limitation

Pension as Property: Kerala High Court Protects Ex-Servicemen’s Right to Arrears In a significant ruling for the armed forces community, the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam has affirmed that a pension is not a discretionary bounty but a "vested and enforceable right." Deliver...

04 Jun 2026

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Madras HC Directs Municipality to Auction Amusement Rides Licenses on Vaigai Riverbed for Chithirai Festival: Madurai Bench

Riverbed Carnival Clash: Madras HC Greenlights Urgent Auction for Chithirai Festival RidesIn a swift intervention blending tradition with administrative urgency, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the Paramakudi Municipali...

16 Apr 2026