India - Supreme Court

SC Frees Separatist Leader After 7-Year UAPA Detention

SC Frees Separatist Leader After 7-Year UAPA DetentionIn a significant ruling onMarch 12, 2026, theSupreme Court of Indiagranted bail to Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah in a high-profileNational Investigation Agency (NIA)case under theUnlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). ...

12 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Punjab & Haryana High Court Elevates Two District Judges

Punjab & Haryana High Court Elevates Two District Judges Amid National Push for Judicial Strengthening In a ceremonial affirmation of the judiciary's ongoing efforts to combat mounting case backlogs, the Punjab & Haryana High Court welcomed two new additional judges on January 8, 2026. Justic...

08 Jan 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court to Rule on Bail Pleas in Delhi Riots

Supreme Court to Rule on Bail Pleas in Delhi Riots Larger Conspiracy Case In a development that could reshape the contours of bail jurisprudence under India's stringent anti-terrorism laws, the Supreme Court of India is poised to deliver its judgment on January 5, 2026, on special leave petit...

04 Jan 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Examines Bail Pleas in Delhi Riots UAPA Conspiracy Case

Supreme Court Examines Bail Pleas in Delhi Riots UAPA Conspiracy Case New Delhi, November 24, 2025– The Supreme Court of India is delving deeper into the contentious bail applications of prominent activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima, and several others implicated in the alle...

02 Dec 2025

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Army Officer, Prioritizing Military Discipline Over Religious Freedom Claims

Supreme Court Prioritizes Military Discipline Over Religious Freedom Claims, Upholds Officer's Dismissal New Delhi– In a significant ruling that reinforces the distinct constitutional status of the armed forces, the Supreme Court of India has upheld the termination of a Christian Army officer...

25 Nov 2025

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'Look At Nepal': Supreme Court Signals Caution on Nationwide Porn Ban Plea

"Look At Nepal": Supreme Court Signals Caution on Nationwide Porn Ban Plea New Delhi– The Supreme Court of India on Monday signaled significant judicial caution regarding a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a nationwide ban on pornography, deferring the matter for four weeks while poin...

03 Nov 2025

India - Supreme Court

Delhi Riots Case: Accused Press for Bail in Supreme Court, Citing Prolonged Detention and Trial Delays

Delhi Riots Case: Accused Press for Bail in Supreme Court, Citing Prolonged Detention and Trial Delays NEW DELHI– The Supreme Court of India is currently seized with a series of critical bail petitions filed by individuals accused in the larger conspiracy case related to the 2020 North East D...

03 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

SC Weighs Liberty vs. Security in Delhi Riots UAPA Bail Hearing

SC Weighs Liberty vs. Security in Delhi Riots UAPA Bail Hearing New Delhi– The Supreme Court of India has become the focal point of a critical legal debate, balancing the stringent provisions of anti-terror laws against the fundamental right to liberty, as it hears the bail petitions of sever...

31 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Supreme Court Cracks Down on Unserved Filings, Warns Against Taking Opponents 'By Surprise'

Supreme Court Cracks Down on Unserved Filings, Warns Against Taking Opponents 'By Surprise' In a stern reminder on procedural propriety, the Supreme Court has expressed strong displeasure with the practice of filing interlocutory applications without prior service on the opposing party, quest...

29 Oct 2025

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High Courts Tackle Cruelty, Privacy, and Corporate Governance in Key Rulings

High Courts Tackle Cruelty, Privacy, and Corporate Governance in Key Rulings A comprehensive review of recent pivotal judgments from India's High Courts reveals a judiciary actively shaping the contours of family law, intellectual property rights, and criminal jurisprudence, with significant ...

28 Oct 2025