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Manjit Thakur

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High Court Judgements

Allahabad High Court: Boarding School Not a Solution for Parental Hostility; Child is Not 'Collateral Damage'

Allahabad High Court rules that sending a child to boarding school is not a "black and white" fix for parental conflict, emphasizing that children must not be treated as collateral damage in matrimonial disputes.

5 min readJan 23, 2026
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Bike Taxi Ban Lifted For Ola, Uber And Rapido By Karnataka HC

Karnataka High Court lifts the ban on bike taxis, ruling that motorcycles qualify as transport vehicles. A major vitory for Ola, Uber, Rapido, and commuters.

5 min readJan 23, 2026
Supreme Court Judgement

Registered Sale Deed Needs Strong Proof To Be Called Sham: SC

The Supreme Court, in a Bench comprising Justice Manmohan and Justice Rajesh Bindal, has ruled that registered sale deeds cannot be branded as 'sham' based on vague assertions. The Court also recommended using Blockchain for land records.

6 min readJan 22, 2026
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Major Relief for Arvind Kejriwal: Delhi Court Acquits Former CM in ED Summons Non-Compliance Cases

In a significant legal victory for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo, a Delhi Court has acquitted former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in two cases filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) regarding his alleged failure to comply with agency summons.

5 min readJan 22, 2026
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1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Delhi Court Acquits Sajjan Kumar in Janakpuri Case; Says Trauma Cannot Replace Evidence

Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court acquits former MP Sajjan Kumar in the 1984 Janakpuri anti-Sikh riots case, citing a lack of reliable evidence and decades-long delay in witness testimonies. Despite the acquittal, Kumar remains in Tihar Jail serving life sentences in other riot-related cases.

4 min readJan 22, 2026
High Court Judgements

Allahabad High Court Quashes Summons Against L&T Chairman & Directors In Air Pollution Case; Cites ‘Non-Application Of Mind’ By Magistrate

The Allahabad High Court has quashed the summons issued against L&T’s Chairman and Directors in an air pollution case, noting that the Magistrate relied on "incorrect facts" regarding the company's operational consent.

4 min readJan 22, 2026
High Court Judgements

DNA Test to Prove Adultery Allowed Even Without Paternity Challenge: Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Husband's Plea

In a significant ruling, Justice Vivek Jain observed that if a husband seeks a DNA test specifically to prove a wife’s adultery rather than to escape maintenance responsibilities or declare the child illegitimate, such a request is legally sustainable.

5 min readJan 22, 2026
Supreme Court Judgement

Adani Enterprises Rs 126 Crore Arbitral Award Upheld By SC

The Supreme Court has dismissed UCM Coal Company’s challenge to a ₹126 crore arbitral award in favor of Adani Enterprises, affirming the High Court's ruling on contractual interpretation and the validity of using prior awards as evidence.

5 min readJan 21, 2026
Supreme Court Judgement

Rules Apply Only After Gazette Publication, Supreme Court Says

Supreme Court rules that subordinate legislation becomes binding only upon publication in the Official Gazette, not the date of issuance. Read the full analysis of the Viraj Impex judgment.

4 min readJan 21, 2026
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“Socialism In Its Extreme”: Supreme Court Slams Protection For Commercial Entities Under Kerala Land Reforms Act

Supreme Court slams "extreme socialism" in Kerala Land Reforms Act, directing Indian Oil (IOCL) to return commercial land held since 1994. Justice Nagarathna questions protecting corporate entities under laws meant for farmers.

4 min readJan 21, 2026
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Missing Children Cases: Supreme Court To Frame National SOP

The Supreme Court has announced its intention to formulate a nationwide Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to ensure the timely recovery of missing children. Observing that such incidents are rampant and often neglected by authorities, the Court impleaded all States and Union Territories to establish a uniform, high-priority investigative framework.

4 min readJan 21, 2026
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Does ED Have Power For 'Further Investigation'? Supreme Court To Examine IAS Officer Saumya Chaurasia’s Plea Against 'Evergreen Custody'

Supreme Court to examine if PMLA grants ED substantive power for "further investigation" as IAS officer Saumya Chaurasia challenges her arrest and alleges a practice of "evergreen custody" to frustrate personal liberty.

4 min readJan 21, 2026