India - Supreme Court

Can Section 27 Recoveries Alone Sustain Conviction? Supreme Court Rules In 1988 Murder Case

Can Section 27 Recoveries Alone Sustain Conviction? Supreme Court Rules In1988Murder CaseIn a significant verdict, theSupreme Court of Indiahas restored theacquittalof six men in a1988murder case, reasserting the foundational principles ofcriminal jurisprudence. The bench comprising Justice J...

29 Jul 2026

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Punjab and Haryana High Court Issues New Guidelines For Legal Aid Defense Counsel System

Punjab and Haryana High Court Issues New Guidelines For Legal Aid Defense Counsel SystemIn a significant move to streamline the administration of legal aid, thePunjab and Haryana High Courthas issued comprehensive directives to enhance the transparency and enforcement of theLegal Aid Defense ...

28 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes False POCSO Case Against Aunt Involving Bitter Matrimonial Dispute Allegations Today

Supreme Court Quashes False POCSO Case Against Aunt Involving Bitter Matrimonial Dispute Allegations TodayIn a significant ruling aimed at curbing the misuse of legal mechanisms in marital conflicts, the Supreme Court of India has quashed

27 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Developers Cannot Evade Statutory Redevelopment Agreements After Taking Possession of Premises Says Supreme Court

Developers Cannot Evade Statutory Redevelopment Agreements After Taking Possession of Premises Says Supreme CourtIn a significant ruling protecting the rights of tenants in legacy buildings, theSupreme Court of Indiahas held that developers cannot unilaterally repudiate their obligations unde...

25 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Rules Matrimonial Disputes Cannot Merely Be Heard By Special Legislative Courts

Supreme Court Rules Matrimonial Disputes Cannot Merely Be Heard By Special Legislative CourtsThe Supreme Court of India has issued a significant clarification regarding the jurisdiction of specializ...

23 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Employer Is Best Judge of Qualifications for Recruitment: Rajasthan High Court Upholds Subject-Specific NET Requirement

Employer Is Best Judge of Qualifications for Recruitment:Rajasthan High CourtUpholds Subject-Specific NET RequirementTheHigh Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at its Jaipur Benchhas dismissed a batch of sevenwrit petitionsfiled by candidates who sought to participate in the recruitment proces...

22 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad High Court Transfers Probe Against Former MLC Haji Iqbal To Serious Fraud Investigation Office

Allahabad High CourtTransfers Probe Against Former MLC Haji Iqbal To Serious Fraud Investigation OfficeTheHigh Court of Judicature at Allahabadhas declined toquashaFirst Information Report(FIR) involving an alleged ₹6.33 crore real estate fraud against former Member of Legislative Council (ML...

17 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Procedural Lapses In Section 304B Dowry Death Trial Criticized By Supreme Court

Procedural Lapses InSection 304BDowry DeathTrial Criticized By Supreme CourtIn a stinging rebuke of the investigative and judicial process, theSupreme Court of Indiahas acquitted a man who spent a quarter-century in the legal system over the allegeddowry deathof his wife. The bench, comprised...

14 Jul 2026

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Directing Production Of Hotel Booking Records And Call Data To Prove Adultery Does Not Violate Right To Privacy: SC

It is undoubtedly a matter of immense significance with far reaching implications directly concerned with the right to privacy that the Supreme Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled SA vs MA in Civil Appeal No. 400 of 2024 that was pronounced just rec...

14 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Apex Court Reviews Revanna Sexual Harassment Case Discharge

Apex Court Escalates Review of HD RevannaDischargeinSexual HarassmentSagaThe Indian legal landscape is currently witnessing a significant intervention by theSupreme Court of India, which has initiated a formal review of thedischargegranted toJanata Dal (Secular)[JD(S)] leader HD Revanna. The ...

13 Jul 2026