India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Demands Dashboards From Five High Courts For Unclaimed Motor Accident Compensation Funds

Supreme Court Demands Dashboards From Five High Courts For Unclaimed Motor Accident Compensation FundsTheSupreme Court of Indiahas intensified its oversight of administrative efficiency within the judiciary by issuing strict directives to five High Courts regarding the implementation of digit...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

High Court Declines To Interfere With Provisional Voter List In Bar Association Election Case

High Court Declines To Interfere With Provisional Voter List In Bar Association Election CaseThe High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Jabalpur has declined to intervene in the ongoing election process for the Madhya Pradesh High Court Advocates’ Bar Ass...

28 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Advises Star Health To Settle Data Breach Case With Expert Himanshu Pathak

Supreme CourtAdvises Star Health To Settle Data Breach Case With Expert Himanshu PathakIn a significant move aimed at balancingcybersecurityresearch ethics against corporate data protection, theSupreme Courtof India has intervened in the ongoinglitigationbetween major insurerStar Health and A...

25 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Gujarat

Gujarat High Court Rejects Muslim Burial Plea on Disputed Site Due to Existing Graveyard

Gujarat High Court Rejects Muslim Burial Plea on Disputed Site Due to Existing GraveyardTheHigh Court of Gujarat, presided over by Honourable Mr. Justice Nikhil S. Kariel, has firmly rejected apetitionfiled by Mubarak Kasambhai Padarshi, which soughtjudicial approvalto use a contested 27-gunt...

24 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Rules Section 50 NDPS Act Inapplicable to Search of Articles Carried by Accused

Supreme Court Rules Section 50 NDPS Act Inapplicable to Search of Articles Carried by AccusedIn a significant ruling clarifying the scope of the accused'sright to be searchedbefore aGazetted OfficerorMagistrateunder theNarcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985(NDPS Act), theSupreme...

22 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand High Court Holds State Officials in Contempt for Tender Process Non-Compliance Despite Subsequent Developments

Uttarakhand High Court Holds State Officials in Contempt for Tender Process Non-Compliance Despite Subsequent DevelopmentsIn a significant reaffirmation of the sanctity of court orders, theUttarakhand High Courttoday held the Chief Engineer and other state officials guilty ofwilful disobedien...

20 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh High Court Mandates Social Audit Through Charitable Visit For Case Restoration Purposes

Madhya Pradesh High Court MandatesSocial AuditThrough Charitable Visit For Case Restoration PurposesIn a unique judicial intervention, theHigh Court of Madhya Pradeshhas restored a dismissedwrit appealwhile emphasizing the transformative potential of "social audits." Instead of imposing tradi...

16 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Jharkhand

Intentional Collision Constitutes Murder Under Section 300 Thirdly IPC: Jharkhand High Court Upholds Conviction in Dhanbad Judge Case

Intentional Collision Constitutes Murder UnderSection 300 Thirdly IPC:JharkhandHigh CourtUpholds Conviction inDhanbad Judge CaseTheJharkhandHigh Courthas delivered a landmark judgment in the case involving the death of Additional District and Sessions Judge Uttam Anand, upholding thelife impr...

15 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Section 5A Hearing Absentees Lose Objections: Supreme Court

Section 5A Hearing Absentees Lose Objections: Supreme CourtTheSupreme Court of Indiahas issued a definitive ruling emphasizing that the right to object tocompulsory land acquisitionis not an entitlement one can ignore and later reclaim. A bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Sa...

15 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

PIL Seeks Urgent Medical Intervention for Sonam Wangchuk

PIL Seeks Urgent Medical Intervention for Sonam WangchukTheDelhi High Courthas been moved by a significantPublic Interest Litigation(PIL) that places the intersection offundamental rights,state responsibility, andmedical ethicsunder intense judicial scrutiny. The petition, filed by activist l...

15 Jul 2026