India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Rejects NGO Plea Seeking Disclosure Of Investigation Material From The SFIO Probe

DelhiHigh CourtRejects NGO Plea Seeking Disclosure Of Investigation Material From TheSFIOProbeIn a significant judicial development concerning the sanctity ofongoing regulatory investigations, theDelhiHigh Courthas dismissed a petition filed by theMandke Foundation. The foundation, an organiz...

31 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Insufficient Handwriting Proof Cannot Sustain Conviction under Section 465 IPC: Kerala High Court

The Perils of Presumption: Kerala High Court Overturns Forgery ConvictionIn a significant ruling concerning the rigor required for proving criminal charges, the High Court of Kerala has overturned the conviction of a former 2nd Grade Overseer, V.G. Usha Devi, in two consolidated criminal appe...

23 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay High Court Orders Afcons to Maintain Bank Guarantees Pending Final Section 34 Adjudication

Bombay High Court Orders Afcons to Maintain Bank Guarantees Pending Final Section 34 AdjudicationTheHigh Court of Judicature at Bombay, presided over by Justice Amit Borkar, has issued a significant directive ensuring the continuity of financial security in a long-standing commercial dispute....

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Declares Thamirabarani River A Legal Person To Prevent Environmental Pollution Hazards

Madras High Court Declares Thamirabarani River A Legal Person To Prevent Environmental Pollution HazardsIn a landmark judicial development, theMadras High Courthas formally recognized the Thamirabarani river as a "legal person." This decision, delivered by a Bench comprising Justice GR Swamin...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Minor Husband Not Obligated to Pay Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC Until Attaining Majority: Allahabad High Court

When Does Pious Duty Begin? Allahabad HC Clarifies Maintenance Liability for Minor Husbands In a significant ruling for family law, the Allahabad High Court has addressed the intersection of child rights and the statutory obligation of maintenance. Justice Madan ...

25 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Karnataka

Karnataka High Court Allows Withdrawal Of Plea Regarding Access To Archived Judicial Hearing Recordings

Karnataka High Court Allows Withdrawal Of Plea Regarding Access To Archived Judicial Hearing RecordingsThe pursuit of transparency within the Indian judicial system took a nuanced turn this week at the Karnataka High Court. In a development that reflects the grow...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Public Premises Act Bars Civil Court Jurisdiction Over Delhi Gymkhana Club Eviction Notice Says Centre

Public Premises Act Bars Civil Court Jurisdiction Over Delhi Gymkhana Club Eviction Notice Says CentreThe ongoing legal dispute between the Central Government and the Delhi Gymkhana Club has reached a critical juncture, ...

29 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Asked To Prohibit Use Of Metallic Pellet Guns During Civilian Crowd Dispersal

Supreme Court Asked To Prohibit Use Of Metallic Pellet Guns During Civilian Crowd DispersalA landmark legal challenge has been initiated in the Supreme Court of India, questioning the constitutional validity of using metallic pellet guns for crowd contr...

28 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Telangana

High Court Directs CBCID Inquiry Over Massive Unauthorized Encroachments of Government Land in Telangana

High CourtDirectsCBCIDInquiry Over Massive UnauthorizedEncroachmentsof Government Land in TelanganaTheHigh Courtof Judicature for the State of Telangana has ordered a sweeping probe into the systematic encroachment of over 74 acres of government land in Injapur Village, Ranga Reddy District. ...

28 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Seeks Response from Union Government on Kapil Sibal Plea over Tenth Schedule Interpretation

Supreme Court Seeks Response from Union Government on Kapil Sibal Plea over Tenth Schedule InterpretationTheSupreme Court of Indiahas initiated a rigorous examination of the constitutional framework governing political defections, issuing formal notice to theUnion Governmentregarding a petiti...

28 Jul 2026