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Supreme Court JudgementSupreme Court Preserves State Lending Rules in Cheque Cases
The Supreme Court said courts must assess state money-lending restrictions when a cheque dishonour case turns on whether the debt is enforceable.
HC NewsKerala High Court Seeks Faster Action in Sabarimala Gold Case
The Kerala High Court called for expediting the sanction process in the Sabarimala gold case after reviewing the SIT’s investigation report.
HC NewsMadras High Court Seeks Police Reply on Online Speech Safeguards
The Madras High Court asked Tamil Nadu’s police chief to reply to a plea on safeguards for cases involving political speech and social media.
CriminalChennai Court Denies Anbil Mahesh Bail in School Recognition Case
A Chennai special court refused bail to Anbil Mahesh in an investigation into alleged payments for private school recognition and approvals.
HC NewsDelhi High Court Seeks Timeline to Fill Child Rights Vacancies
The Delhi High Court sought a timeline for filling DCPCR vacancies and a response to overcrowding in juvenile observation homes.
High Court JudgementsPunjab and Haryana High Court Sets Recruitment Eligibility Test
The High Court’s Root of Eligibility Test explains when Haryana recruiters must let candidates correct application and document errors.
High Court JudgementsPunjab and Haryana High Court Sets 14 GST Credit Guidelines
The Punjab and Haryana High Court upheld Section 16(2)(c) of the CGST Act and directed tax officers to reconsider disputed input tax credit claims.
Supreme Court JudgementSupreme Court: 24-Hour Arrest Rule Starts at Detention
The Supreme Court held in Sujit Das that Article 22(2)’s 24-hour deadline to bring a detainee before a magistrate starts at actual detention.
HC NewsPending Appeal Does Not Stay Demolition Order, Calcutta High Court Dismisses Plea
Justice Rishad Medora holds that the absence of a specific stay order renders a pending appeal ineffective to halt the demolition of a construction declared illegal under the West Bengal Panchayat Act and the West Bengal Land Reforms Act.
HC NewsMadras High Court Orders Release Of Cop Arrested Without Reasons Despite Compliance With BNSS Notice
The Madras High Court held that arresting and remanding an accused without supplying grounds violates Articles 21 and 22 of the Constitution. An arrest made without recording reasons, despite compliance with a Section 35(3) BNSS notice, was declared illegal, leading to the release of a police officer.
HC NewsKarnataka HC Grants Bail to Advocate Accused of Demanding Bribe in Judge's Name; Notes Maximum Seven-Year Term
The Karnataka High Court has granted regular bail to an advocate accused of demanding money from a litigant on the pretext of bribing a sitting judge to secure bail for the litigant's son. Justice Anant Ramanath Hegde observed that the offence carries a maximum sentence of seven years and the investigation has secured call details, making further custody unnecessary.
HC NewsDelhi High Court Disposes IFF Plea After X States Takedown Reports In Police Name Were Fake
The Delhi High Court recorded X's statement that two takedown reports submitted in the name of the Special Commissioner of Police (Crime) were fake. X informed the court it had filed a police complaint and would not act on the reports. The petitions by Internet Freedom Foundation and SFLC.in were disposed of with liberty to return.