India - High Court of Gujarat

No Suspension of Life Sentence under S.389 CrPC Despite Long Incarceration If Delay Tactics Evident: Gujarat HC

"Delay Tactics Seal Fate": Gujarat HC Rejects Asaram's Son Narayan Sai's Bid for Release in Rape CaseIn a stern rebuff to repeated pleas for freedom, the Gujarat High Court on May 4, 2026, dismissed self-styled spiritual leader Narayan Sai's fifth application seeking suspension...

04 May 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras HC Allows Summoning Telecom Secy, CBI IO as Court Witnesses u/s 348 BNSS for Just Trial in Telecom Misuse Case

Madras High CourtOpens Door for Key Witnesses in Dayanidhi Maran'sBSNLTelecom Scandal TrialIn a significant ruling that underscores the judiciary's role in ensuring afair trial, theMadras High Courthas partially allowed petitions by former Union Minister Dayanidhi Maran and co-accused S. Kann...

25 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

'Voters are Superstars': Kerala High Court Mandates Sweeping Reforms for Polling Booths

"Voters are Superstars": Kerala High Court Mandates Sweeping Reforms for Polling Booths In a landmark judgment that redefines the contours of the right to vote, the Kerala High Court has issued a series of directives to the State Election Commission aimed at enhancing voter accessibility and ...

03 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Share Profits from Illicit Funds are ‘Proceeds of Crime,’ Delhi High Court Rules in Landmark PMLA Judgment

Share Profits from Illicit Funds are ‘Proceeds of Crime,’ Delhi High Court Rules in Landmark PMLA Judgment NEW DELHI– In a significant and far-reaching judgment, the Delhi High Court has ruled that any appreciation in the value of shares purchased with illicit funds will be considered "procee...

03 Nov 2025

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Curbs SC/ST Act Misuse, Grants Bail in 'Bastard' Slur Case

Supreme Court Curbs SC/ST Act Misuse, Grants Bail in 'Bastard' Slur Case, Highlighting Need for Prima Facie Scrutiny New Delhi– In a significant ruling that reinforces the judiciary's role in preventing the misuse of special penal statutes, the Supreme Court of India has granted anticipatory ...

03 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Kerala

Kerala High Court Defines Jurisdictional Boundaries for Trademark Rectification and Pushes for Anti-Ragging Law

Kerala High Court Defines Jurisdictional Boundaries for Trademark Rectification and Pushes for Anti-Ragging Law Kochi, India– In a week of significant judicial pronouncements, the Kerala High Court has delivered two critical orders impacting intellectual property litigation and public interes...

30 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Kerala

Final Wish Prevails: Kerala HC Rejects Review in M.M. Lawrence Body Donation Row

Final Wish Prevails: Kerala HC Rejects Review in M.M. Lawrence Body Donation Row KOCHI, KERALA– The Kerala High Court has once again affirmed the sanctity of a deceased individual's expressed wish to donate their body for medical science, dismissing a review petition in a high-profile case in...

30 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court: 'Issue Conflict' Not Grounds to Disqualify Arbitrator

Delhi High Court: 'Issue Conflict' Not a Statutory Ground for Arbitrator Disqualification In a significant ruling that reinforces the statutory limitations on challenging arbitral awards, the Delhi High Court has held that an arbitrator cannot be disqualified merely for having previously rule...

28 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Orissa

Orissa HC: Corporate Insolvency No Shield for Directors in Cheque Dishonour Cases

Orissa HC: Corporate Insolvency No Shield for Directors in Cheque Dishonour Cases CUTTACK, ODISHA –The Orissa High Court has delivered a significant judgment, reinforcing the principle that directors of a company cannot evade personal criminal liability for cheque dishonour under Section 138 ...

16 Oct 2025

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Kerala High Court Navigates Legislative Delays in Anti-Ragging Law and Upholds Stay on Probe into ED's Gold Smuggling Investigation

Kerala High Court Navigates Legislative Delays in Anti-Ragging Law and Upholds Stay on Probe into ED's Gold Smuggling InvestigationKochi, Kerala– The Kerala High Court has been at the center of two significant legal developments this week, demonstrating its dual role in overseeing legislative...

26 Sep 2025