India - High Court of Bombay

Retrospective Levy of One-Time Spectrum Charge Without Contractual/Statutory Authority Quashed: Bombay High Court

Breaking the Contract: Bombay High Court Strikes Down Retrospective Spectrum Charges In a significant verdict for the telecommunications sector, the Bombay High Court has quashed the Union of India’s demand for one-time spectrum charges (OTSC) levied r...

08 Jun 2026

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Police Officers In UP Are More Loyal Towards Ruling Dispensation Than Constitution: Allahabad HC

It has to be taken most seriously that none other than the Allahabad High Court which is the biggest High Court in not only just India among all the States, in not only just Asia, in not only just few continents but also in all the continents all over the world in a most learned, laudable, la...

09 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Arbitration Awards Reach Finality: Madras High Court Bars Re-adjudication of Settled Disputes

Arbitration Awards Reach Finality: Madras High Court Bars Re-adjudication of Settled Disputes In a significant ruling addressing the boundaries of arbitral proceedings, the Madras High Court has reaffirmed the principle of finality i...

15 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

No Universal Rule That Vacancies Must Be Filled by Rules Existing at Time of Accrual: Supreme Court

From Camaraderie to Courtroom: The Long Road to Promotion in Andaman & Nicobar PoliceIn a significant ruling forservice jurisprudence, theSupreme Court of Indiahas put an end to a protracted and contentious legal battle concerning promotions within theAndaman & Nicobar Police Department. The ...

04 Jun 2026

India - Supreme Court

Menstrual Hygiene as Part of Article 21: Supreme Court Demands Ground-Level Action Over Mere Policy Declarations

From Policy to Practice: The Supreme Court’s Mandate for Menstrual DignityThe Supreme Court of India, in a significant push toward ensuring the rights of adolescent girls, has reaffirmed thatmenstrual hygiene is a face...

25 May 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Clarifies Section 31(7) of Arbitration Act: Awarded 'Sum' May Include Interest for Calculating Post-Award Interest

Beyond the Principal: Supreme Court Redefines Arbitration Award Interest In a landmark interpretation of theArbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the Supreme Court of India has fundamentally reshaped how interest is calculated on arbitral awards. By a majority verdict, the be...

25 Nov 2014

India - High Court of Kerala

Kerala Appoints Mohammed Shah As Additional Advocate General

Kerala Appoints Mohammed Shah AsAdditionalAdvocate General: A New Chapter for State Legal RepresentationThe legislative transition following the recent elections in Kerala has paved the way for significant structural shifts not only within the cabinet but also across the state’s primary legal...

21 May 2026

India - Supreme Court

No Vested Right to Promotion Under Superseded Executive Instructions: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Slams Door on Backdated Promotion Claims in Service MattersIn a significant ruling reinforcing governmental power to restructure cadres, theSupreme Courtheld that employees cannot claim a vested right to promotion under repealed executive instructions simply because vacancies ex...

18 May 2026

India - High Court of Gujarat

Husband Must Fulfill Maintenance Obligation Despite Business Closure Claims: Gujarat High Court Upholds Rs. 50,000 Award Under Section 125 CrPC

Gujarat High Court Rejects Husband's Bid to Slash Maintenance for Wife Battling Cancer The High Court of Gujarat has firmly dismissed a criminal revision application filed by a husband seeking to overturn an order directing him to pay ₹50,000 per month in maintenance to his wif...

24 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Telangana

Minister's Son Seeks POCSO Bail Over Victim Age Dispute

Minister's Son Seeks POCSO Bail Over Victim Age DisputeIn a case that has ignited fierce public and political debate, Bandi Bageerath, son of Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar, has filed an urgent plea for interim bail before the vacation bench of the Telangan...

14 May 2026