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Supreme Court Rules Criminal Courts Must Not Act As Recovery Agents For Disputed Dues

Supreme Court Rules Criminal Courts Must Not Act As Recovery Agents For Disputed DuesIn a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed that criminal courts are not empowered to act as enforcement or recovery agencies for civil disputes. The verdict, delivered b...

27 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Appeal While Criticizing Legal Counsel For Repeated Unjustified Adjournment Requests

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Appeal While Criticizing Legal Counsel For Repeated Unjustified Adjournment RequestsIn a firm reaffirmation of judicial decorum, theHigh Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, recently dismissed acriminal appealwhile expressing profound displeasure reg...

24 Jul 2026

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Lawyers Condemn Police Excessive Force On Student Protesters Challenging NEET Examination Irregularities In Delhi

Lawyers Condemn PoliceExcessive ForceOn Student Protesters Challenging NEET Examination Irregularities In DelhiThe recent escalation of student protests stemming from alleged irregularities in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) has reached a critical juncture, drawing sharp ...

24 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Rules Vedanta Ineligible for PSC Extension Over Unilateral Profit Petroleum Deduction

Delhi High Court Rules Vedanta Ineligible for PSC Extension Over Unilateral Profit Petroleum DeductionIn a landmark ruling that reaffirms the State’s role as a trustee of natural resources, theHigh Court of Delhihas dismissedVedanta Limited’s petition challenging the rejection of its applicat...

22 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad High Court: Unexplained Delay in Invoking Rule 58 to Terminate Mining Lease is Arbitrary

Allahabad High Court: Unexplained Delay in Invoking Rule 58 to Terminate Mining Lease is ArbitraryIn a significant ruling that reinforces the constitutional mandate against arbitrary state action, theAllahabad High Courthas held that the State’sunexplained delayin exercising its power to dete...

20 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad HC: Railway Engineer’s ₹20k Maintenance Not Excessive, Late Forgery Plea No Bar

Allahabad HC: Railway Engineer’s ₹20k Maintenance Not Excessive, Late Forgery Plea No BarIn a significant ruling that balances the urgency of maintenance proceedings with procedural fairness, theAllahabad High Courthas held that a husband’s belated plea alleging document forgery by his wife c...

20 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad High Court Rules Trial Courts Must Send Original Records in Concluded Criminal Trials

Allahabad High Court Rules Trial Courts Must Send Original Records in Concluded Criminal TrialsTheHigh Courtof Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, has issued a significant clarification regarding the procedure for transmittingjudicial recordsincriminal proceedings. In a ruling delivered b...

17 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Andhra Pradesh

Unregistered Gift Deeds Cannot Sustain Title Suits: High Court of Andhra Pradesh Allows Plaint Rejection Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC

Dead on Arrival: High Court Curbs Vexatious Litigation Based on Invalid Property Documents In a significant ruling concerning the integrity of civil litigation, the High Court of Andhra Pradesh has reinforced the boundaries of property rights and the criteria for maintaining a ...

02 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Section 362 CrPC Does Not Bar Modification of Bail Conditions: Allahabad High Court

Section 362 CrPC Does Not Bar Modification of Bail Conditions: Allahabad High CourtThe Allahabad High Court has delivered a landmark ruling clarifying that the statutory bar under Section 362 of the Code of Criminal Proced...

03 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Section 5 of Limitation Act Not Applicable to Municipal Election Petitions: Allahabad High Court

Section 5 Limitation Act Inapplicable to Municipal Election Petitions: Allahabad High Court Clarifying the boundaries of judicial discretion in electoral challenges, theAllahabad High Courthas ruled that the Limitation Act’s provision for condoning delays cannot be used to extend the strict ...

03 Dec 2025