Manjit Thakur
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HC NewsMerely Taking Away a Seized Tractor Doesn't Make One a ‘Sand Smuggler’: Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order
The Bombay High Court quashes an MPDA detention order, ruling that fleeing with a seized tractor does not prove one is a "sand smuggler." Read the court's take on the difference between law & order and public order.
SC News'Atrocious': Supreme Court Stays Madras High Court Order Barring TVK MLA from Voting in Tamil Nadu Floor Test
The Supreme Court has stayed a Madras HC order that barred TVK MLA Sreenivasa Sethupathi from voting in the TN floor test, calling the intervention "atrocious." Read the full legal analysis.
SC NewsIBC Appeals: Mere E-Filing Without Certified Copy is Not Valid in Law, Rules Supreme Court
Supreme Court rules that e-filing an IBC appeal without a certified copy of the order is invalid. The Court emphasizes strict adherence to NCLAT Rules and procedural diligence in insolvency cases.
NewsMadras High Court to Hear Challenge Against Appointment of Astrologer as OSD to CM Vijay
Madras High Court hears urgent plea challenging CM Joseph Vijay's appointment of astrologer Ricky Rathan Pandit Vettrivel as Officer on Special Duty (OSD). Read the full legal details here.
NewsAfter NEET-UG 2026 Cancellation, Plea in Supreme Court Seeks NTA’s Replacement; Demands Fresh Exam Under Judicial Supervision
FAIMA moves Supreme Court seeking to replace NTA and conduct a fresh NEET-UG 2026 exam under judicial supervision following paper leak allegations and exam cancellation.
SC NewsAbsence Of Eyewitness Not Fatal If Surrounding Circumstances Establish Guilt: Supreme Court Upholds Murder Conviction
The Supreme Court upholds a murder conviction, ruling that the absence of eyewitnesses is not fatal if surrounding circumstances and dying declarations clearly establish the guilt of the accused.
SC News"Don’t Treat Your Wife Like An Animal": Supreme Court Slams Husband, Denies Bail in Domestic Violence Case
The Supreme Court of India denies anticipatory bail to a husband accused of domestic violence, remarking, "Don't treat your wife like an animal." Read about the SC's observations on dignity in marriage and the transition to BNS laws in this comprehensive legal report.
SC NewsCan a Murder Accused Inherit Property? Supreme Court Clarifies Section 25 of Hindu Succession Act
The Supreme Court rules that a murder accused is disqualified from inheriting property under Section 25 of the Hindu Succession Act. Learn why a criminal conviction is not necessary for this disqualification and how "preponderance of probabilities" applies to inheritance laws.
SC NewsReform in Justice: Supreme Court Issues Landmark Suggestions to High Courts for Faster Disposal of Bail Pleas
Supreme Court issues vital suggestions to High Courts to ensure the fast disposal of bail pleas. Learn about the new software-based listing, FSL report timelines, and victim rights.
SC NewsCan Only Wives Seek Divorce After a Maintenance Decree? Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge to Section 13(2)(iii) of Hindu Marriage Act
Supreme Court dismisses a man's challenge to Section 13(2)(iii) of the Hindu Marriage Act, which allows only wives to seek divorce after a maintenance decree. Learn why the Court upheld this gender-specific provision under Article 15(3).
HC NewsRajasthan High Court Bans 'Social Media Trials' by Police: "Right to Dignity Does Not Evaporate Upon Arrest"
Rajasthan High Court bans police from posting arrestee photos on social media, calling it 'extra-legal punishment.' Learn how this landmark judgment protects Article 21 and the right to dignity in the digital age.
HC NewsNo Recovery, No Rigour? Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail In NDPS Case; Says Section 37 Bar Not Absolute Without Recovery From Accused
Rajasthan High Court grants bail in a commercial quantity NDPS case where no recovery was made from the accused. Read the full analysis of Section 37 rigours, conscious possession, and why the Court ruled that co-accused statements aren't enough to deny liberty.