India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay HC Mandates Protection for Former Justice Gautam Patel

Bombay HC Mandates Protection for Former Justice Gautam PatelIn a significant judicial development aimed at reinforcing the bedrock of judicial independence, the Bombay High Court issued a directive on Monday, June 15, ordering the Mah...

15 Jun 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Issues Notice in Anubhav Mohanty Quash Plea

Supreme Court Issues Notice in Anubhav Mohanty Quash PleaThe Supreme Court of India has formally initiated proceedings to examine whether criminal litigation born from a complex, high-profile matrimonial dispute has crossed the threshold into an abuse...

15 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

PIL Seeks CBI Probe Into Ayodhya Ram Temple Fund

PIL Seeks CBI Probe Into Ayodhya Ram Temple Fund: Allegations of Financial Irregularities Reach High CourtA significant legal challenge has been mounted at the Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court, marki...

13 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Illegal Detention Under BNSS: Allahabad HC Orders ₹2 Lakh Compensation for Victim of Power Abuse

A Price on Liberty:Allahabad High CourtSlams Arbitrary Detention, Orders Heavy CompensationIn a landmark decision that reaffirms the sanctity of individual liberty, theAllahabad High Courthas delivered a stern warning to the authorities in Prayagraj. Addressing ahabeas corpuspetition, a divis...

12 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Calcutta

Conviction for Attempt to Murder Under Section 307 IPC Upheld: Calcutta HC Affirms Reliability of Injured Eyewitness Testimony

Justice for the Amputated: Calcutta High Court Upholds Bomb Attack Conviction In a final determination regarding a brutal 2008 election-period incident, the Calcutta High Court has upheld the conviction of Sajal Maji for an attempt to murder. The case, involving ...

23 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Calcutta

Calcutta HC Mandates Consolidation of Parallel FIRs into Single Proceeding to Prevent Abuse of Process

One Incident, Two FIRs: The High Court's Stand Against Legal Duplication The Calcutta High Court recently addressed a recurring challenge in criminal litigation: the existence of parallel FIRs stemming from a single, unified occurrence. In the case ofUttam Mondal & Ors. v...

23 Jul 2025

India - High Court of Karnataka

Contradictions in FIR and Lack of Premeditation Justify Bail in Section 302 IPC Case: Karnataka High Court

Discrepancies in Prosecution Narrative Lead to Bail for Accused in Section 302 IPC Case The High Court of Karnataka has granted bail to a petitioner facing charges under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), emp...

04 Jun 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Grants Bail in Murder Case Citing 41-Year Appellate Delay at Allahabad High Court

41 Years in the Shadow: Supreme Court Grabs the Reins on AppellatePendencyIn a significant intervention addressing the staggering backlog of the Indian judiciary, theSupreme Court of Indiahas grantedbailto a 72-year-old man whosemurder conviction appeallanguished before theAllahabad High Cour...

08 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Requisition of LIC Employees for Census Duty Limited to Office Premises Under Section 7(c) of Census Act: Allahabad High Court

Beyond the Desk: High Court Limits Scope of Census Requisitions for LIC EmployeesIn a significant ruling that provides clarity on the limits of state power during national exercises, the Allahabad High Court has stayed...

08 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Kerala High Court Judges Recuse from Sensitive Assault Plea

Kerala High Court Judges Recuse from Sensitive Assault PleaThe pursuit of justice in the 2017 Actress Assault Case has hit a significant procedural bottleneck. In a development that underscores the complexities of judicial im...

10 Jun 2026