India - High Court of Gauhati

Gauhati High Court Clarifies Article 52 of Limitation Act: Three-Year Cap on Recoverable Rent Arrears

Limitation Limits: Gauhati High Court Clarifies Recovery of Rent Arrears In a significant judicial interpretation of the Limitation Act, 1963, the Gauhati High Court has reaffirmed that claims for recovery of rent arrears are strictl...

29 May 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Dispossession Without Due Process Violates Article 300A: Allahabad HC Directs Maintenance of Property Rights

When the State Becomes a Trespasser: High Court Raps Lucknow Development Authority In a stern rebuke to state authorities over the unilateral seizure of private property, theAllahabadHigh Courthas ruled that theLucknow Development Authority(LDA) acted in flagrant violation of the rule of law....

30 Jul 2025

India - High Court of Bombay

Baseless Allegations of Bribery Do Not Warrant Recusal to Prevent Forum Shopping: Bombay High Court

When Litigants Attack: Bombay High Court Trashes 'Forum Shopping' Recusal Bid In a stern rebuke to litigants attempting to manipulate the judicial process, the Bombay High Court has dismissed an interim application seeking the recusa...

13 Aug 2025

India - Supreme Court

SC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance in Twisha Sharma Case

SC TakesSuo MotuCognisance in Twisha Sharma CaseTheSupreme Court of Indiahas initiatedsuo motuproceedings in the high-profile and deeply contentious death of Twisha Sharma, a significant judicial intervention that underscores the court’s commitment to maintaining investigative integrity where...

24 May 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Contempt Jurisdiction Cannot Be Used to Settle Political Or Administrative Disputes: Punjab & Haryana High Court

Court "Nips in the Bud" Frivolous Contempt Plea, Imposes ₹6 Lakh PenaltyIn a stern message against the misuse of judicial forums for political leverage, thePunjab and HaryanaHigh Courthas dismissed acontempt petitionfiled by MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira. Justice Sudeepti Sharma, presiding over th...

22 May 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Legal Battle Escalates in Twisha Sharma Death Case

Legal Battle Escalates in Twisha Sharma Death CaseThe untimely death of 33-year-old former model and actor Twisha Sharma has transcended a local tragedy to become a focal point of intense legal contention in Madhya Pradesh. With petitions moving toward the Principal Bench of the

22 May 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Absconding Advocate Seeks Bail in High-Profile Dowry Death Case

Absconding Advocate Seeks Bail in High-Profile Dowry Death CaseThe legal landscape of Madhya Pradesh is currently anchored by a high-stakes, unfolding drama that intersects private tragedy with public scrutiny. The case surrounding the death of former model and actor Twisha Sharma has transce...

21 May 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Refers Old Age Homes Plea to Patna HC

Supreme Court Refers Bihar Old Age Home Relocation Dispute toPatnaHigh CourtTheSupreme Court of Indiahas disposed of apublic interest litigationchallenging the Bihar government's circulars on old age homes, directing the petitioner to approach thePatnaHigh Courtfor adjudication of allegations...

19 May 2026

India - Latest News

Bhopal Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail Plea in Dowry Death

Bhopal Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail in High-Profile Dowry Death ProbeA Bhopal court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of lawyer Samarth Singh, accused of physically and mentally a...

19 May 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Questioning Testator's Title Bars Caveatable Interest in Probate Revocation: Bombay High Court

Bombay High Court Clarifies Limits of Probate Challenges: Title Disputes Have No Place in Revocation Proceedings In a significant ruling that reinforces the narrow scope of probate proceedings, the Bombay High Court has held that an application for revocation of ...

17 Mar 2026