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SC Addresses Recusal, Electoral Immunity, and Reservation Issues

Recent Supreme Court Developments: Recusal, Immunity Challenges, Reservations, and Bail Controversies In a bustling session reflecting the Supreme Court of India's pivotal role in safeguarding constitutional values, the apex court has recently grappled with diverse issues, from a high-profile...

13 Jan 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Appoints New Judge for Coal Scam

Supreme Court Appoints New Judge for Coal Scam Trials In a significant administrative decision aimed at ensuring continuity and impartiality in one of India's most enduring corruption sagas, the Supreme Court of India on January 12, 2026, appointed Ms. Sunaina Sharma, an officer of the Delhi ...

13 Jan 2026

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Key SC Hearings on Criminal Justice and Constitutional Issues

Key SC Hearings on Criminal Justice and Constitutional Issues In a week marked by intense judicial scrutiny, India's Supreme Court has delved into pressing matters spanning criminal procedure, affirmative action, and institutional accountability. From questioning remission benefits for TADA c...

13 Jan 2026

India - Supreme Court

Appeal Won't Abate If Deceased Party's Interest Sufficiently Represented: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Rules: No Abatement of Appeal If Deceased Vendor's Interest Sufficiently Represented by Legal Heirs Introduction In a significant ruling for civil litigation involving specific performance suits and abatement principles, the Supreme Court of India has held that an appeal does no...

13 Jan 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Bars Commercial Use of Mumbai Reclaimed Coastal Land

Supreme Court Bars Commercial Use of Mumbai Reclaimed Coastal Land In a significant reaffirmation of the public trust doctrine, the Supreme Court of India on Monday ruled that reclaimed land along the Mumbai Coastal Road (South) must ordinarily remain open to the public and cannot be utilized...

13 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Non-Signatory Impleadment Denied Without Contract Participation: HP High Court

Non-Signatory Impleadment Denied Without Contract Participation: Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Arbitrator's Order in IIT Mandi Dispute Introduction In a significant ruling for arbitration jurisprudence, the High Court of Himachal Pradesh has dismissed a writ petition filed by the Indian...

02 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Mandates Regularization for Contractual Staff, Citing Transformative Supreme Court Precedents

Delhi High Court Mandates Regularization for Contractual Staff, Citing Transformative Supreme Court Precedents New Delhi– In a landmark judgment that significantly redraws the contours of service jurisprudence, the Delhi High Court has directed the regularization of hundreds of contractual pa...

12 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

RBI Amends FEMA Rules, Triples Forex Retention Period for Exporters with IFSC Accounts

RBI Amends FEMA Rules, Triples Forex Retention Period for Exporters with IFSC Accounts New Delhi– In a significant move aimed at bolstering India's International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) and providing greater operational flexibility to exporters, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has ...

04 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

E-Commerce Site Lawkart Under Fire for Fake Judicial Endorsements

E-Commerce Site Lawkart Under Fire for Fabricating Endorsements from Supreme Court Judges, Senior Advocates NEW DELHI– An e-commerce platform named Lawkart.com has ignited a firestorm within the Indian legal community after it was discovered promoting a lawyer's neckband using a series of fab...

04 Nov 2025

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Shoe Attack on CJI: Legal Fallout Tests BNS, Contempt Laws, and Judicial Security

Shoe Attack on CJI: Legal Fallout Tests BNS, Contempt Laws, and Judicial SecurityAn unprecedented act of defiance in the nation's highest court has triggered a multi-faceted legal firestorm, testing the resilience of India's new criminal codes, the boundaries of professional conduct, and the ...

12 Oct 2025