Justice Vinod Chandran Dissenting Opinion on Relaxation of Three-Year Practice Rule for Judicial Appointments
Justice K Vinod Chandran of the Supreme Court dissented from the majority view that relaxed...
Aug 22, 2026·3 min
Constitutional Scrutiny of the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026 as a Money Bill
The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, introduced to replace an executive ordinance,...
Aug 22, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Upholds Defamation Proceedings Against Sukhbir Singh Badal Over AKJ-BKI Link Allegations
The Supreme Court of India has dismissed a plea by former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister...
Aug 22, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Rejects Post-Graduation as Practice for Judicial Service Exams
The Supreme Court has ruled that a Master’s degree in law cannot substitute for active...
Aug 21, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Reduces Experience Rule to One Year for Joining Judicial Service
The Supreme Court has reduced the mandatory legal practice requirement for civil judge exams from...
Aug 21, 2026·3 min
Mother's Financial Independence Not Ground to Reduce Father's Maintenance Liability: Supreme Court
Supreme Court restores interim maintenance of ₹60,000 per month for two minor daughters, holding that...
Aug 21, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Bar Association Elects Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai as President
Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai has been elected as the new President of the Supreme Court...
Aug 20, 2026·3 min
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Supreme Court Questions Whether It Can Directly Disqualify Eknath Shinde if Maharashtra Speaker's Order is Set Aside
Justice Joymalya Bagchi of the Supreme Court probed whether the Court could assume the Speaker’s...
Aug 20, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Citing Identical Eyewitness Accounts as Imprint of Tutoring
The Supreme Court upheld the acquittal of twenty persons in a murder case, holding that...
Aug 20, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Sets Aside Lok Adalat Award in Land Acquisition Dispute Over Lack of Consent
The Supreme Court held that Lok Adalat awards in a land acquisition case could not...
Aug 20, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Nine-Judge Bench to Rule on 'Industry' Definition Under Industrial Disputes Act
The Supreme Court's nine-judge Constitution Bench is poised to deliver its judgment tomorrow, August 20,...
Aug 20, 2026·3 min
Vantara Files Application Before Supreme Court Announcing Self-Imposed Moratorium on Animal Imports
Vantara, an animal rescue and rehabilitation facility under the Reliance Group, has filed an application...
Aug 20, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Directs Disconnection of Water and Power for Non-Compliance with Solid Waste Management Rules
The Supreme Court has ordered local bodies to inform bulk waste generators that failure to...
Aug 20, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Rejects Retired Professor's Claim for Coverage Under GPF Scheme
The Supreme Court dismissed a petition by a retired professor of the National Institute of...
Aug 20, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Acquits Two Gujarat Government Employees in Three-Decade-Old Corruption Case
The Supreme Court acquitted two government employees in a corruption case lodged in 1996, holding...
Aug 20, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Bars Police from Registering FIR or Conducting Independent Investigation Under PC-PNDT Act
The Supreme Court has held that police lack authority to register FIRs or act as...
Aug 20, 2026·3 min
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Supreme Court Rejects Plea To Replace Hanging With Lethal Injection For Death Sentences
The Supreme Court recently dismissed a petition seeking to replace hanging with lethal injection as...
Aug 19, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Upholds Discharge of RPF Constables for Suppressing Criminal Antecedents
The Supreme Court has affirmed the discharge of Railway Protection Force and Railway Protection Special...
Aug 19, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Clarifies That Sentences With Life Imprisonment Must Run Concurrently, Not Consecutively
The Supreme Court has reiterated that when a person is sentenced to life imprisonment for...
Aug 19, 2026·3 min
Goa Seeks Life Imprisonment for Tarun Tejpal in Rape Case Before Supreme Court
The State of Goa has approached the Supreme Court seeking enhancement of sentence for Tarun...
Aug 19, 2026·3 min
Delhi Police informs Supreme Court that facial recognition technology used during CJP protests targeted only persons with criminal records
Delhi Police told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that its deployment of facial recognition technology...
Aug 19, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge to Sports Equipment Tender Conditions, Emphasising Promptness in Procurement Disputes
The Supreme Court has dismissed appeals challenging eligibility conditions in a government tender for sports...
Aug 19, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Clarifies Threshold for Abetment of Suicide in Workplace Harassment Cases
The Supreme Court has held that mere administrative directions, disciplinary supervision, adverse remarks on official...
Aug 18, 2026·4 min
Bihar Government Denies Use of Excessive Force in Student Protests, Claims AK-47 Fired Only in Air
Bihar government files counter-affidavit in Supreme Court denying disproportionate use of force against student protesters,...
Aug 18, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Issues Notice to Sports Authority of India Over ₹92.29 Lakh Fee Demand for Ramlila Ground Use
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and other...
Aug 18, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Flags Anomalies in Pecuniary Jurisdiction under Consumer Protection Act, 2019
The Supreme Court has highlighted inconsistencies in basing the pecuniary jurisdiction of consumer forums solely...
Aug 18, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Allows Interim Relief to AAP Gujarat, Directs Meta to Restore Social Media Accounts Subject to Removal of Objectionable Posts
The Supreme Court allowed interim relief to the Aam Aadmi Party's Gujarat unit, directing Meta...
Aug 17, 2026·4 min
Conviction 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...
Aug 14, 2026·3 min
Supreme 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...
Aug 10, 2026·3 min
Senior 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...
Aug 10, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Interim Release Power under Sections 451/457 CrPC
The Supreme Court has explained that the authority to order an interim release of seized...
Aug 1, 2026·2 min
CJI Surya Kant Refuses Urgent Hearing on Student Protests and Police Action
Chief Justice Surya Kant has declined an urgent hearing on a plea regarding police action...
Jul 22, 2026·2 min
Supreme Court Advises Against Politicising Ayodhya Ram Temple Donation Theft Probe
The Court cautioned that the matter should remain free of political overtones while directing the...
Jul 21, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Questions BCI's Stand on Enrolment Amid Pending Criminal Cases
The Supreme Court pulled up the Bar Council of India for opposing the enrolment of...
Jul 21, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Stays Demolition Orders Near Rajasthan Border for Two Weeks
The Supreme Court has temporarily halted the demolition of structures belonging to petitioners in the...
Jul 19, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Bars Employer from Defeating Compassionate Appointment Claim Through Delay
The Supreme Court has held that an employer cannot rely on its own delay in...
Jul 19, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Clarifies Use of Deceased Witness’s Testimony Against Absconding Accused Under Section 299 CrPC
The Court held that earlier recorded testimony of a witness who has since died may...
Jul 19, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of High Court Power Under Article 226
The Supreme Court has explained that High Courts may go beyond the pleadings when exercising...
Jul 19, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Grants Bail to Murder Accused After Nine Years of Incarceration
The Supreme Court granted bail to Liakat Ali, who had spent over nine years in...
Jul 19, 2026·3 min
Nirmohi Akhara Seeks Supreme Court Intervention for Restructuring of Ayodhya Ram Mandir Trust
The Akhara has moved the Supreme Court praying for a reconstitution of the Shri Ram...
Jul 19, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Clarifies Tests for Proving a Will Genuine
The Supreme Court in Lakshmi v. Gopi & Ors explained the principles that courts must...
Jul 19, 2026·2 min
Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Response on Women's Reservation Act Implementation Plea
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Union government on a public interest litigation...
Jul 18, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Admits Appeal Challenging Election in Malviya Nagar
The Supreme Court has granted leave to appeal in a petition filed by Aam Aadmi...
Jul 18, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Announces Measures for Expedited Disposal and Case Management
The Full Court of the Supreme Court has adopted a series of resolutions aimed at...
Jul 18, 2026·2 min
Srinagar Court Allows Passport Renewal for Dr Farooq Abdullah While Clarifying That Issuance Does Not Confer Right to Travel Abroad
A Srinagar court has granted permission for the issuance of a No Objection Certificate to...
Jul 18, 2026·3 min
Supreme Court Full Court Resolves to Hear 100 Batch Matters and Introduce Case Management Measures
The full court of the Supreme Court on July 15 decided to list at least...
Jul 17, 2026·3 min
US Court Seeks Clarity on DOJ’s Decision to Dismiss Charges Against Gautam Adani
Judge Nicholas G Garaufis of the Eastern District of New York has directed the United...
Jul 17, 2026·5 min
Supreme Court Expresses Concern Over Wives Complaining to Husbands' Employers During Matrimonial Litigation
The Supreme Court orally observed that wives writing to their husbands' employers during matrimonial disputes...
Jul 17, 2026·3 min
