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Verification of Community Certificates for Retired Employees Upheld by Madras High Court Full Bench

Verification of Community Certificates for Retired Employees Upheld by Madras High Court Full BenchIn a landmark ruling that addresses the intersection of constitutional mandates and administrative procedural fairness, a Full Bench of the High Court of Judicature at Madras has ...

31 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Does Prolonged Incarceration Justify Bail? Umar Khalid Seeks Relief From The Delhi High Court Again

Does Prolonged Incarceration Justify Bail? Umar Khalid Seeks Relief From TheDelhi High CourtAgainFormer Jawaharlal Nehru University student leader Umar Khalid has once again knocked on the doors of theDelhi High Court, seekingregular and interim bailin connection with thelarger conspiracy cas...

31 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Orders Accelerated Trials For All Pending Rape And POCSO Court Cases

Madras High CourtOrders Accelerated Trials For All Pending Rape And POCSO Court CasesIn a landmark decision, theHigh Court of Judicature at Madrashas issued a comprehensive suite of directives to fast-track the trial process for sexual offences against women and children in Tamil Nadu. The di...

30 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Rules Elevators Are Common Carriers Upholding Three Crore Compensation For Lift Death Accident

Supreme Court Rules Elevators Are Common Carriers Upholding Three Crore Compensation For Lift Death AccidentIn a landmark judgment clarifying the legal status of vertical transit, theSupreme Court of Indiahas ruled that passenger elevators must be legally categorized ascommon carriers. This d...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Patna

Patna High Court Upholds Regularization Rights For Employees Based On The Principle Of Parity

Patna High Court Upholds Regularization Rights For Employees Based On The Principle Of ParityTheHigh Court of Judicature at Patnahas dismissed anintra-court appealfiled by theState of Bihar, reaffirming that the government cannot discriminate against similarly situated employees regarding the...

30 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Observes Eight Lakh Income Limit For EWS Quota Appears Prima Facie Reasonable

Supreme Court Observes Eight Lakh Income Limit For EWS Quota Appears Prima Facie ReasonableThe Supreme Court of India recently turned its attention once again to the complex framework governing reservation benefits for the Econo...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Punjab and Haryana High Court Issues Directive to Resolve Ongoing Legal Aid System Disputes

Punjab and Haryana High CourtIssues Directive to Resolve Ongoing Legal Aid System DisputesThePunjab and Haryana High Courthas introduced seven critical administrative directives to streamline theLegal Aid Defence Counsel(LADC) system. This move, spearheaded by Acting Chief Justice Ashwani Kum...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Urged To Review Corruption FIR Order Against Former Tamil Nadu Minister Nehru

Madras High CourtUrged To Review CorruptionFIROrder Against Former Tamil Nadu Minister NehruFormer Tamil Nadu Minister and influentialDravida Munnetra Kazhagamleader KN Nehru has formally approached the division bench of theMadras High Court, seeking a comprehensive review of ajudicial direct...

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 - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Punjab and Haryana High Court Urges Striking Lawyers To Reconsider Protest Against Legal Aid Scheme

Punjab and Haryana High Court Urges Striking Lawyers To Reconsider Protest Against Legal Aid SchemeThe judiciary serves as the ultimate arbiter of rights and the guarantor of therule of law. However, when the mechanisms of justice itself are paralyzed by professional protest, the integrity of...

28 Jul 2026