Manjit Thakur
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SC NewsAbsconding Accused Cannot Claim Anticipatory Bail: SC
The Supreme Court rules that an absconding accused cannot seek anticipatory bail solely because co-accused were acquitted. Read the full analysis of Balmukund Singh Gautam v. State of MP.
SC NewsIBC Cannot Decide Telecom Spectrum Ownership: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India rules that telecom spectrum is a "community resource" and national wealth. The IBC cannot be used to determine its ownership or control, marking a major shift in telecom insolvency laws.
SC NewsSolid Waste Management Failures Draw Supreme Court Scrutiny
The Supreme Court flags "complete failure" in ground-level enforcement of Solid Waste Management Rules. As the new 2026 Rules approach, the Court impleads top Union and State Secretaries to ensure infrastructure matches regulatory changes. A deep dive into the 2016 vs 2026 regime.
SC NewsSupreme Court Affirms Reinstatement of District Judge: Dismisses Punjab & Haryana High Court’s Plea Against Quashing of Compulsory Retirement
Supreme Court dismisses P&H High Court's plea against the quashing of a District Judge's compulsory retirement. Read the full analysis of the judgment on judicial service rules and Article 235.
SC NewsSupreme Court Dismisses PIL for Disability Rehabilitation: Understanding the Verdict and the Road Ahead
The Supreme Court recently dismissed a PIL seeking a rehabilitation plan for disabled children leaving institutional care at 18. Read our detailed legal analysis on the JJ Act, RPwD Act, and why the Court left this to the Government's policy domain.
SC NewsIllegal Sand Mining: Supreme Court Slams Rajasthan Authorities
The Supreme Court slams Rajasthan authorities for "total inaction" against illegal sand mining, stating that official apathy pushed villagers toward violence. Read the full details of the Court's demand for officer accountability.
SC NewsSilence is Not Non-Cooperation: Supreme Court Rules Accused Not Obliged to Answer Every Question to Secure Bail
The Supreme Court clarifies that an accused's silence or refusal to answer an IO's questions does not mean non-cooperation. Learn how this landmark ruling protects your right to bail and silence.
SC NewsAland Dargah Dispute: Why Supreme Court Refused Article 32 Relief
Supreme Court refuses to entertain a plea against Maha Shivratri Puja at Aland Dargah, Karnataka. Learn why the court dismissed the Article 32 petition and what it means for the Places of Worship Act. Stay updated on the latest legal news.
SC NewsCan a Civil Judge (Senior Division) Functioning as a Commercial Court Hear Trademark Suits? Supreme Court to Decide
The Supreme Court is set to decide if a Civil Judge (Senior Division) acting as a Commercial Court can hear trademark passing off suits under Section 134 of the Trade Marks Act. A crucial ruling for IPR jurisdiction in India.
SC NewsSubstitution of Arbitrator Not Mandatory on Termination of Mandate under
The Supreme Court clarifies Section 29A of the Arbitration Act, ruling that substitution of an arbitrator is not mandatory upon termination of the mandate. Learn about the jurisdictional shift and how the "toolkit" approach saves late arbitral awards from being declared a nullity.
SC NewsSupreme Court Flags Pan-India Racket of ‘Planted’ Vehicles in Fake Insurance Claims; Calls for Nationwide Scrutiny
The Supreme Court uncovers a massive "wide racket" of fake motor accident claims (MACT) involving "planted" insured vehicles. Read how a single vehicle in Odisha exposed a potential nationwide insurance fraud involving multiple stakeholders and prompted the SC to seek systemic reforms.
SC News"Greater The Charge, Stricter The Proof": Supreme Court Sets Aside Dismissal of Telangana Court Staff Over Forgery Allegations; Orders Immediate Reinstatement
Supreme Court orders reinstatement of Telangana court staff dismissed over forgery charges. The Court ruled that grave charges like forgery require strict proof and handwriting experts. Read the full analysis of the K. Rajaiah vs. Telangana High Court judgment.