India - High Court of Bombay

UIDAI Cannot Leave Citizens in Administrative Limbo Due to Biometric Mismatch: Bombay High Court

Caught in the System: Bombay High Court Demands Human-Centric Aadhaar Reforms For most, an Aadhaar card is a routine piece of plastic—or a digital file—essential for daily life. For twin brothers Rohit and his sibling, it became a source of agonizing "administrative limbo." After years of bat...

06 May 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Right to Reproductive Choice: Kerala HC Allows Transman to Cryopreserve Oocytes Under ART Act, 2021

Breaking the Binary: Kerala High Court Recognizes Reproductive Autonomy for Transgender Individuals In a landmark verdict that bridges the gap between rigid statutory definitions and the evolving landscape of human rights, theHigh Court of Keralahas underscored that the right to reproductive ...

15 May 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Age Limits in Section 21(g) of ART Act Cannot Prevent Continuation of Existing Embryo Procedures: Delhi High Court

Beyond the Age Threshold:Delhi High CourtProtectsReproductive Autonomyin IVF CaseIn a significant ruling forreproductive justice, theDelhi High Courthas held that the limitations prescribed underSection 21(g) of theAssisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021(ART Act) cannot be app...

25 May 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Kerala High Court Limits RTI Access to Legislative Documents

Kerala High CourtLimits RTI Access to Legislative DocumentsThe intersection of transparency and privacy has long been a battleground for constitutional law in India. A recent pronouncement by theKerala High Courthas injected significant clarity into this space, specifically regarding the inte...

26 May 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Shields Tharoor from Deepfake Abuse

Delhi High CourtShields Tharoor from Deepfake AbuseIn a significant ruling for the digital age, theDelhi High Courthas indicated it will pass interim orders to remove AI-generated deepfake videos falsely depicting Congress MP Shashi Tharoor praising Pakistan's diplomatic prowess. Justice Mini...

09 May 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Biometric Mismatch Can't Leave Genuine Residents Remediless: Bombay HC Directs UIDAI Fresh Enrollments

Biometric Blunder No Bar to Identity: Bombay HC Orders UIDAI to Fix Aadhaar Woes for Twin StudentsIn a landmark ruling that underscores the human cost of technological glitches, the Bombay High Court has directed the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to swiftly process fresh Aa...

09 May 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Tharoor Seeks Personality Rights Shield from Delhi High Court

Tharoor Seeks Personality Rights Shield from Delhi High CourtIn a stark reflection of the digital age's perils, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has approached the Delhi High Court seeking robust protection for his personality rights amid allegations of rampant unauthorized exploitation of his name...

08 May 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Narrows Sabarimala Reference Scope Day 13

Supreme Court Narrows Sabarimala Reference Scope on Day 13In a pivotal clarification during Day 13 of the Supreme Court of India's 9-Judge Constitution Bench hearings on the Sabarimala Reference, the apex court emphasized that it isnot reviewing the 2018 Sabarima...

07 May 2026

India - Supreme Court

Mere Supervisory Role & Pujari Appointments Don't Confer Temple Title: Supreme Court

Temple Custodian Triumphs: Supreme Court Rejects 'Management Means Ownership' ClaimIn a significant ruling on property rights in religious institutions, the Supreme Court of India has set aside decrees by the Rajasthan trial court and High Court that awarded a te...

09 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Courts Can't Create/Expand Hate Speech Offences Sans Legislation; Existing Laws Adequate: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Slams Brakes on Judicial Lawmaking: No New Hate Speech Crimes from the BenchIn a landmark ruling blending constitutional restraint with a clarion call for fraternity, the Supreme Court of India, led by Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta, dismissed a slew of wr...

29 Apr 2026