India - High Court of Delhi

High Court Rules Service Tax Disputes Must Be Appealed Directly To The Supreme Court

High Court RulesService TaxDisputes Must Be Appealed Directly To The Supreme CourtIn a significant ruling regarding the hierarchy of tax litigation, theDelhi High Courthas clarified that appeals concerning the taxability of services do not lie before the High Court but must be directed to the...

30 Jul 2026

India - National Company Law Appellate Tribunal

NCLT Chennai Admits Insolvency Petition Against Pradhin Limited For Outstanding Default Of Twelve Crore Rupees

NCLT Chennai Admits Insolvency Petition AgainstPradhin LimitedFor OutstandingDefaultOf Twelve Crore RupeesTheNational Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Chennaihas officially admitted a plea underSection 7 of theInsolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016, to initiate theCorporate Insolvency Resoluti...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Prosecution Against Taxpayer Entitled To A Refund Of Taxes

Bombay High CourtQuashes Criminal Prosecution Against Taxpayer Entitled To A Refund Of TaxesTheHigh Court of Judicature at Bombayhas delivered a significant ruling, clarifying the limits of criminal prosecution under theIncome Tax Act, 1961. Justice Madhav J. Jamdar quashed a pending criminal...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Can NHAI Be Impleaded In Motor Accident Cases? Himachal Pradesh High Court Says Not Necessary

Can NHAI Be Impleaded In Motor Accident Cases? Himachal Pradesh High Court Says Not NecessaryThe integrity ofmotor accident claimproceedings remains central to the judicial process in India, as reaffirmed by a recent ruling from theHigh Court of Himachal Pradesh. In a significant decision, th...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

High Court Denies Regular Bail To Lawyer In Complex Land Grabbing Fraud Case

High Court Denies Regular Bail To Lawyer In Complex Land Grabbing Fraud CaseTheHigh Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarhhas deniedregular bailto a practicing advocate,Vikas Kumar, in connection with a multi-layeredland-grabbing conspiracy. Presided over by Justice Manisha Batra, the cour...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Can Media Label Private Property As Cursed? Bombay High Court Restrains False Digital Content

Can Media Label Private Property As Cursed? Bombay High Court Restrains False Digital ContentIn a significantjudicial intervention, theBombay High Courthas grantedad-interim reliefto businessman Shashi Kiran Shetty, restraining various media outlets and online platforms from labeling his priv...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Denies Plea to Stay HPV Vaccine Administration for Adolescent Female Children

Delhi High Court Denies Plea to Stay HPV Vaccine Administration for Adolescent Female ChildrenThe legal landscape surrounding public health policy in India has seen a significant development with the decision of theDelhi High Courtto reject aninterim pleaseeking an immediatestayon the adminis...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Dismisses Appeals and Sets Standards for Medical Records in Murder Trials

Madras High CourtDismisses Appeals and Sets Standards for Medical Records in Murder TrialsTheMadurai Bench of theMadras High Courthas upheld theconvictionof two individuals for the brutal murder of a Village Administrative Officer (VAO). Justices N. Anand Venkatesh and K.K. Ramakrishnan deliv...

30 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Failure to Serve Grounds of Arrest Cannot Be Used as Post-Facto Bail Strategy: Supreme Court

Tactical Technicalities: Supreme Court Curbs "Afterthought" Bail Pleas in Murder Case The Supreme Court has delivered a stern ruling clarifying the limits of technical pleas in criminal proceedings. In a case involving serious charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Court held th...

23 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay High Court Clarifies Advocates May Legally Represent Their Own Family Members In Court

Bombay High Court Clarifies Advocates May Legally Represent Their Own Family Members In CourtIn a recent ruling involving long-standingtenancy litigation, theHigh Court of Judicature at Bombayhas provided essential clarity regarding the professional boundaries of legal practitioners. Presided...

29 Jul 2026