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Delhi Court Grants Bail to I-PAC Director in PMLA Case

Delhi Court Grants Bail to I-PAC Director in PMLA CaseIn a significant development for money laundering prosecutions under thePrevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), Additional Sessions Judge Amit Bansal at Delhi's Patiala House Court granted regular bail on April 30, 2026, ...

30 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Porn Disrupts Delhi HC Chief Justice VC Hearings Thrice

Porn Disrupts Delhi HC Chief Justice VC Hearings ThriceIn a brazen and deeply concerning breach of judicial sanctity, virtual court proceedings before a division bench of theDelhi High Court, led by Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia, were disruptedthree timeson We...

30 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

SC PIL Challenges Biased Observer in Bengal Polls

SC PIL Challenges Biased Observer in Bengal PollsIn a significant escalation of electoral disputes during the ongoing preparations for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, petitioner Aditya Das has approached theSupreme Court of Indiathrough aPublic Interest Litigation (PIL)filed underArt...

29 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Telangana

Single-Member PMLA Adjudicating Authority Can Confirm Attachments on Prima Facie Satisfaction: Telangana HC

Telangana HC Backs Single-Member PMLA Benches: Prima Facie Proof Enough to Lock Down Suspect AssetsIn a significant boost for anti-money laundering enforcement, theHigh Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabaddismissed three writ petitions challenging orders under thePrevention of Money ...

25 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

SC Questions ED on WB Constitutional Breakdown

SC Questions ED on WB Constitutional BreakdownIn a pointed exchange that underscored the delicate balance of federalism, theSupreme Court of IndiaonApril 23, 2026, interrogated theEnforcement Directorate(ED) over whether its vehement claims of a"complete breach of law and order"in West Bengal...

23 Apr 2026

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Calcutta HC Stays ECI Blanket Order on 800 'Trouble-Makers': Article 324 Powers Can't Override BNS, RP Act Procedures

Calcutta HC Hits Brakes on ECI's 'Trouble-Maker' Dragnet: Blanket Orders Can't Trump Liberty LawsIn a swift move ahead of West Bengal's Assembly polls onApril 23 and 29, 2026, theCalcutta High Courtstayed a controversial memo from the Chief Electoral Officer's office branding around 800 indiv...

23 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Presumption Under S.29 POCSO Doesn't Arise Solely On Unreliable Child Testimony: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Slams Brakes on POCSO Presumption: Child Testimony Must Be Rock-SolidIn a significant ruling on child sexual assault cases, the Supreme Court of India has restored the acquittal of tuition teacher Debraj Dutta, overturning a Calcutta High Court conv...

21 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Hyper-Technical Grounds Can't Override Bail Grant in Magistrate-Triable Case After 8 Years: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Slaps Down 'Perverse' Bail Cancellation After 8-Year Delay, Shields Trial Judge from HC WrathIn a scathing rebuke to overzealous revisional powers, theSupreme Court of Indiahas quashed aCalcutta High Courtorder that revoked bail granted nearly eight years earlier in a tenancy di...

17 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

State Police Must Protect Port Property from Trespass Despite MPA Act: Bombay HC at Goa

Shivaji Statue Showdown: Bombay HC Raps Goa Police, Orders Escort for Port's Demolition DriveIn a stern rebuke to Goa's law enforcement, the High Court of Bombay at Goa has directed state police to provide armed security to the Mormugao Port Authority (MPA)<...

08 Apr 2026

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Lokpal Must Record Reasons for CBI Probe Under Section 20(3) Despite Clean Chit: Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court Delivers Clean Chit to DRI Officer, Slams Lokpal for Probe Without ReasonsIn a significant ruling on due process in anti-corruption probes, the Delhi High Court has quashed the Lokpal of Indi...

08 Apr 2026