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HC NewsRajasthan High Court Orders Immediate Medical Facilities in Jodhpur Sessions Court Complex After Lawyer's Death
The Rajasthan High Court has directed the State Government to deploy medical staff and an ambulance at the Sessions Court Complex in Jodhpur following the death of a lawyer due to lack of primary medical care.
HC NewsBombay High Court Grants Interim Protection from Arrest to Former TISS Student
Justice Prafulla Khubalkar of the Bombay High Court granted interim protection from arrest to Kamakhya Prasad Das, a former student of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, who was booked for raising slogans calling for the release of Sharjeel Imam and Umar Khalid during an event held in October 2025 to pay homage to GN Saibaba.
HC NewsKerala High Court Directs Additional Chief Secretary to Consider Prosecution Sanction in SNDP Microfinance Fraud Case
The Kerala High Court has directed the Additional Chief Secretary for Backward Classes to consider prosecution sanction requests submitted by the Special Investigation Team in the SNDP Microfinance fraud case, setting a deadline of 10 September 2026 for appropriate orders.
HC NewsMadras High Court Circular on Singing Vande Mataram Draws Concern Over Exclusion of Tamil Thai Vaazhthu
Madras High Court Bar Association, Madurai raises concern over omission of Tamil Thai Vaazhthu from Independence Day celebrations despite its long-standing practice and government mandate.
HC NewsMadras High Court Slams Tamil Nadu Government for Denying BJP National Flag Rally Permit
Madras High Court permits BJP to conduct 'Tricolour Flag Yatra' in Coimbatore, criticises state for denying permission on law and order grounds, says tricolour transcends political affiliation.
SC NewsConviction Upheld but Sentence Set Aside Where Juvenile Tried as Adult: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court held that while a conviction recorded by a regular criminal court for an offence committed during juvenility is not vitiated, the sentence imposed cannot operate if the accused is found to be a juvenile on the date of the offence.
NewsJ&K&L High Court Rules National Sports Federation Cannot Compel Government Employee Relief for Sporting Assignments
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has held that a National Sports Federation does not possess a legal right to compel the government to relieve a government employee for sporting assignments in the absence of a statutory provision creating such an obligation.
NewsUS Court Dismisses Criminal Case Against Gautam Adani Following Justice Department's Decision to Drop Prosecution
A US federal court in Brooklyn dismissed the criminal case against Gautam Adani after the Department of Justice moved to drop prosecution, with the presiding judge expressing concerns over the process leading to the decision while affirming that the dismissal does not constitute a judgment on the merits of the allegations.
SC NewsSupreme Court Refuses to Entertain Third Petition on Regulation of Religious Education
The Supreme Court dismissed as withdrawn a third petition filed by Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay seeking regulation of religious education institutions, reiterating that the petitioner must first enforce an earlier favourable order before approaching the court again.
Know Your LawAdvocates Who Fail To Clear AIBE Within 2 Years Of Provisional Enrolment Cannot Continue To Practise: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has clarified that advocates who obtained their law degree in the academic session 2009-10 or thereafter and were provisionally enrolled with the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh cannot continue to practise if they fail to qualify the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) within 2 years of their provisional enrolment.
HC NewsDelhi Court Acquits Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and Vinod Tomar in Wrestlers’ Sexual Harassment Case
Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Ashwini Panwar of the Rouse Avenue Courts acquitted Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and Vinod Tomar, observing that the allegations were false, fabricated, and politically motivated, with two key witnesses turning hostile during trial.
SC NewsSenior Advocate Sukumar Pattjoshi Files Nomination for Supreme Court Bar Association President Election
Senior Advocate Sukumar Pattjoshi has formally filed his nomination to contest the election for the post of President of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), as confirmed by the association’s electoral authorities.