India - High Court of Andhra Pradesh

APHC Directs State to Submit Detailed Draft Policy on Phased Organ Transplant Facilities Expansion: WP(PIL) 93/2016

Andhra Pradesh HC Cracks Whip: Demands Concrete Plan to Boost Organ Transplant LifelinesIn a significant push for better healthcare access, theHigh Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravatihas directed the state government to submit a detailed draft policy on expanding organ transpl...

30 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

No Cognizable Offence in Alleged Hate Speeches by BJP Leaders: Supreme Court

No Hate Speech, No FIR: Supreme Court Clears BJP Leaders in Brinda Karat ChallengeIn a ruling that echoes through India's polarized political discourse, the Supreme Court of India has declared that controversial

30 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Judge Recuses from Karti Chidambaram CBI Plea

Delhi HC Judge Recuses from Karti Chidambaram's CBI Plea in Diageo Bribery CaseIn a succinct courtroom directive that underscores the complexities of judicial assignments in politically sensitive matters, Delhi High Court Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma on April 28 recused herself from hearing C...

28 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

6-Year Disqualification for False Declaration in Panchayat Nomination Not Harsh or Ultra Vires: Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Section 146(2)

Panchayat Pradhan's Hidden Past Costs Him 6 More Years: Himachal HC Backs Tough Disqualification RuleIn a ruling that underscores the sanctity of honest disclosures in local elections, the High Court of Himachal Pradesh has upheld a six-year ban on Basant Lal, former Pradhan of...

27 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Jammu and Kashmir

Judicial Grace in Addressing Bar Non-Negotiable, Moderate Tone with Senior Advocates: J&K&L High Court

High Court Delivers Masterclass in Judicial Decorum Amid Land Row DelayIn a pointed reminder to trial courts, theHigh Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Jammuhas declared that"propriety of a judicial conduct and temper in addressing itself with the learned Bar is a non-nego...

25 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Farming Not Barred in Municipal Limits, Agri Livelihood No Ground to Oppose Inclusion: HP High Court

Farming Thrives in City Limits: HP High Court Greenlights Rural Villages' Urban MergeIn a landmark ruling, theHigh Court of Himachal Pradeshdismissed a petition challenging the inclusion of villages Darang and Chiru from Gram Panchayat Darang into theMunicipal Council Jawalamuk...

23 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Burial of Dead Cow Near Religious Site Not Liable u/s 270 IPC Absent Proof of Infection Risk: Himachal Pradesh HC

Dead Cow in Sacred Soil: Himachal HC Shields Rural Burial from Disease ChargesIn a ruling blending village customs with criminal law, theHigh Court of Himachal Pradesh at Shimlahas upheld the acquittal of Gaurav Sharma underSection 270 IPC—the provision t...

23 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Mere Presence of Beneficiaries at Will Execution Not Suspicious Circumstance: Himachal Pradesh High Court

Beneficiaries in the Room: HP High Court Says Presence Alone Doesn't Poison a WillIn a decisive ruling that reinforces the sanctity of registered wills, the High Court of Himachal Pradesh at Shimla has overturned a lower appellate court's decision invalidating two wills. Justic...

23 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay HC Quashes Charges in 2006 Malegaon Blasts

Bombay HC Quashes Charges in 2006 Malegaon BlastsIn a ruling that marks the end of proceedings against the last remaining accused in one of Maharashtra's most devastating terror incidents, theBombay High Courthas discharged four men charged in the 2006 Malegaon serial blasts case. A division ...

23 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Andhra Pradesh

Discharge of Probationer Judge Founded on Specific Misconduct Without Inquiry Violates Art 311(2): AP High Court

Chit-Chat in Courtroom Leads to Judge's Reinstatement: AP High Court Slams 'Punitive' DischargeIn a significant ruling for judicial probationers, the High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati has reinstated M. Manasa, a former Additional Junior Civil Judge (Probationer), after ...

23 Apr 2026