India - High Court of Rajasthan

Seniors' Right to Dignity Under Art 21 is Constitutional Mandate: Rajasthan HC Orders Audit of Old Age Homes Under 2007 Act

From 'Matru Devo Bhava' to Courtroom Mandate: Rajasthan HC Pushes for Elderly DignityIn a poignant nod to India's ancient cultural ethos, theRajasthan High Court at Jaipurhas declared the right of senior citizens to live with dignity aconstitutional imperativeunderArticle 21. A division bench...

26 Feb 2026

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Rajasthan HC: Late NOCs Don't Entitle Nursing Colleges to Students After Counselling Concludes, Upholds Academic Timelines

Rajasthan HC Shuts Door on Latecomers: New Nursing Colleges Denied2025-26SeatsIn a ruling emphasizing the ironclad nature of academic timelines (Aryaman Nursing Collegev.State of Rajasthan& Ors., 2026 LiveLaw (Raj) 68), theRajasthan High Court at Jodhpurdismissed writ petitions from four newl...

19 Feb 2026

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Rajasthan High Court Orders Mandatory Christian Marriage Registration

Rajasthan High Court Orders Mandatory Christian Marriage RegistrationIn a landmark decision that underscores the supremacy of central personal laws over conflicting state legislations, the Rajasthan High Court has issued a directive compelling state authorities to register all Christian marri...

09 Feb 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Stays Rajasthan High Court Liquor Ban Order

Supreme Court Stays Rajasthan High Court Liquor Ban Order In a significant intervention on January 19, 2026, the Supreme Court of India stayed a sweeping directive from the Rajasthan High Court mandating the removal or relocation of 1,102 liquor outlets located within 500 meters of national a...

20 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Karnataka

Appeal Against Acquittal in Bailable Offences Lies Only Before High Court: Karnataka HC

High Court Rules: Appeals Against Acquittal in Bailable Offences Must Be Filed Only in High Court, Not Sessions Court Introduction In a significant ruling on appellate jurisdiction in criminal matters, the Karnataka High Court has set aside a conviction order passed by a Sessions Court, empha...

16 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Termination Based on Pending Case Ceases Post-Acquittal: Rajasthan HC

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Reinstatement of Government Employee After Acquittal in Cheating Case Introduction In a significant ruling for labour and employment law, the Rajasthan High Court has dismissed an appeal by the State of Rajasthan, upholding the reinstatement of a woman government ...

03 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Supreme Court Issues Landmark Tax and IBC Rulings in 2025 Digest

Supreme Court Issues Landmark Tax and IBC Rulings in 2025 Digest New Delhi, December 2025– In a series of pivotal judgments delivered in late 2025, the Supreme Court of India has addressed critical issues spanning income tax exemptions, insolvency proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankrupt...

15 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Revenue Can't Override Right to Life; Discretion to Allow Liquor Shops on Highways Misused: Rajasthan High Court

Rajasthan High Court Orders Removal of 1102 Liquor Shops from Highways, Slams State for Misusing SC Directions JODHPUR:In a significant ruling aimed at curbing road accidents, the Rajasthan High Court has directed the state government to remove or relocate all 1102 liquor shops operating with...

01 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Citing Promissory Estoppel & S.105 TPA, Rajasthan HC Bars State from Imposing Post-Auction Annual Lease Rent

Rajasthan High Court Blocks State's Attempt to Impose Post-Auction Annual Rent on Market Plots JODHPUR:The Rajasthan High Court has delivered a significant ruling on the principles of public contracts and promissory estoppel, affirming that the State cannot unilaterally impose new financial b...

29 Nov 2025

India - Supreme Court

NEET Seat Forfeiture Case Reaches Supreme Court After Madras HC Split

NEET Seat Forfeiture Case Reaches Supreme Court After Madras HC Split NEW DELHI– The Supreme Court is set to adjudicate a critical case that pits the rigid timelines of medical school admissions against the plea of a meritorious student who lost her MBBS seat due to a one-day delay in fee pay...

17 Nov 2025