India - High Court of Andhra Pradesh

Pendency of EP Against One Judgment Debtor No Bar to Proceed Against Guarantor: Andhra Pradesh High Court

Guarantor's Bid to Block Second Execution Fails: AP High Court Greenlights Parallel PursuitsIn a ruling that strengthens creditors' hands in recovering dues from multiple parties, theHigh Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravatidismissed Civil Revision Petition (CRP) No. 808 of 2026. A bench comp...

30 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

PIL Dismissed with ₹25K Costs for Concealing Credentials & Pending Criminal Cases: Allahabad High Court

Advocate's PIL Backfires: Allahabad HC Imposes ₹25K Costs for Hidden VendettaIn a stern rebuke to misuse of public interest litigation, the Allahabad High Court dismissed a PIL filed by advocate Ravindra Ahlawat against Daurala Sugar Mill for alleged encroachment on a canal-side road. The ben...

30 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Habeas Corpus Inapplicable to Child Custody Disputes Needing Detailed Welfare Inquiry: Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court Sidelines Habeas Corpus in US-India Custody Tug-of-War, Points to NCPCR LifelineIn a nuanced ruling on transnational child custody, the Delhi High Court has dismissed a habeas corpus petition filed by Jasjit Singh Mangat and his mother Gyan Kaur ...

30 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Age Restrictions under Section 4(iii)(c)(I) Surrogacy Act Not Retrospective for Pre-2022 Couples: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Shields Pre-2022 Surrogacy Dreams: Age Caps Don't Retroactively Block ParenthoodIn a landmark ruling blending constitutional rights with medical realities, theSupreme Court of Indiahas ruled that age restrictions under theSurrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021, do not apply retrospect...

30 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Judicial Directions on Regularisation Attain Finality; State Can't Dilute via Temporary Schemes: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Delivers Justice to ISRO's Forgotten Ground Force: Regularisation Ordered After 30-Year FightIn a landmark ruling on April 29, 2026, the Supreme Court of India, through a bench comprisingJustice Vikram NathandJustice Sandeep Mehta, has directed the regularization of daily-wage "...

30 Apr 2026

India -

Belated Challenge by Non-Bidders to GeM Tender Conditions for School Sports Equipment Not Maintainable: Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court Shields School Sports Tenders from Late Challenge by Non-BiddersIn a measured ruling that underscores the limits of judicial intervention in public procurement, the Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging t...

30 Apr 2026

India -

'Living Separately' Under Section 13B HMA Means Cessation Of Marital Obligations, Regardless Of Residence: Patna High Court

Patna HC: No Divorce if Marital Sparks Fly Just Before Filing – 'Living Separately' ExplainedIn a nuanced take on mutual consent divorces, the Patna High Court upheld a family court's rejection of a joint divorce petition under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act (HMA), stressing that "livi...

30 Apr 2026

India -

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 Bombay

Bombay HC Voids Time-Bar Clauses in Health Insurance

Bombay HC Voids Time-Bar Clauses in Health Insurance, Protecting Genuine Claims from Procedural RejectionsIn a significant victory for policyholders, theBombay High Courton 20 April 2026 ruled that insurance companies cannot reject health insurance claims merely on the grounds of delayed fili...

30 Apr 2026

India - National Company Law Tribunal

Retd. Justice Grewal Appointed NCLT President

Retd. Justice Grewal Appointed NCLT PresidentIn a significant development for India's corporate adjudication landscape, retired Justice Anupinder Singh Grewal, formerly of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, has been appointed as the President of the National Company Law ...

30 Apr 2026