MP High Court Refuses to Quash FIR in Forced Conversion Case; Says Minor’s Statement Cannot Be Ignored
The Madhya Pradesh High Court refuses to quash an FIR against a man accused of...
May 8, 2026·4 min
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Explore 155 published judgments, orders, and legal explainers covering legal news India across the Supreme Court of India and High Courts.
Post-Poll Violence: Calcutta High Court To Hear PIL Against Alleged 'Bulldozer Demolitions' Near Kolkata’s New Market
A PIL has been filed in the Calcutta High Court seeking action against police for...
May 8, 2026·5 min
Mere Complaint on MHA Cybercrime Portal Not Enough to Freeze Bank Accounts: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court rules that a mere complaint on the MHA Cybercrime Portal cannot...
May 8, 2026·4 min
Mere Mention of Grounds in Remand Report Not Enough: Andhra Pradesh HC Rules Written Grounds Must Be Served Prior to Remand
The Andhra Pradesh High Court rules that police must serve written grounds of arrest to...
May 8, 2026·4 min
Selection Process Ends With Available Vacancies; Future Appointments Cannot Claim Retroactive Seniority: J&K High Court Dismisses Munsiffs’ Plea
The J&K High Court clarifies that a selection process ends with the filling of clear...
May 8, 2026·5 min
Accusing Your Spouse Without Proof? Karnataka High Court Says False Allegations Of Extra-Marital Affairs Amount To Mental Cruelty
Karnataka High Court rules that making unproven allegations of extra-marital affairs or illicit relationships...
May 8, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Challenging AIIMS' PG Medical Seat Allotment Through Institutional Preference
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea challenging AIIMS' 50% institutional preference for PG medical...
May 8, 2026·5 min
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Supreme Court on Para-Teachers: Regularization Is Not a Right; Educational Standards Must Be Met
The Supreme Court rules that para-teachers cannot claim regularization as a right. The judgment emphasizes...
May 7, 2026·5 min
Faith vs. Law: Can Courts Question Every Religious Practice? Analyzing the Supreme Court’s Warning for Indian Civilisation
Explore the Supreme Court's critical warning on the future of Indian civilisation. Can courts question...
May 7, 2026·5 min
Supreme Court Rules: Disciplinary Authority Cannot Punish Employees for New Charges Without Fresh Show-Cause Notice
Supreme Court rules that disciplinary authorities cannot punish employees for charges not originally framed without...
May 7, 2026·6 min
"Rasgulla Is Not Hate Speech": Bombay High Court Quashes 2010 FIR Against Shekhar Suman and Bharti Singh
The Bombay High Court has quashed a 16-year-old hate speech case against actors Shekhar Suman...
May 1, 2026·3 min
Victory for Tata Sons: Bombay High Court Quashes ₹1,524 Crore GST Demand
The Bombay High Court has set aside a massive ₹1,524 crore IGST demand against Tata...
May 1, 2026·3 min
"Black Sheep" In Legal Profession Must Be Dealt With Immediately: Supreme Court Questions Bar Council’s Disciplinary Mechanism
The Supreme Court questions the Bar Council of India’s disciplinary mechanism, urging immediate action against...
Apr 29, 2026·4 min
No Prior Sanction Needed for FIR in Hate Speech Cases: Supreme Court Clarifies Law in Brinda Karat vs Anurag Thakur Case
The Supreme Court clarifies that a Magistrate doesn't need government sanction to order an FIR...
Apr 29, 2026·4 min
Can High Courts Exempt Convicts From Surrendering Before Hearing Appeals? Supreme Court Refers Issue To Larger Bench
The Supreme Court refers a major legal question to a larger bench: Can High Courts...
Apr 28, 2026·4 min
SC Allows Newly Qualified AoRs to Vote in SCAORA Elections
The Supreme Court has directed SCAORA to include newly qualified Advocates-on-Record in the voter list...
Apr 27, 2026·2 min
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"Strength Lies in Democracy": Supreme Court Lauds 92% Voter Turnout and Peace in West Bengal Assembly Elections
The Supreme Court lauds the historic 92% voter turnout in West Bengal elections, with CJI...
Apr 24, 2026·5 min
"My Body, My Choice": Supreme Court Rules Women Cannot Be Forced to Give Birth for Adoption
The Supreme Court of India rules that a woman’s choice is paramount, stating she cannot...
Apr 24, 2026·4 min
No Second Chances For Disciplinary Authority: Supreme Court Quashes 'De Novo' Inquiry, Orders Reinstatement of Gujarat Judicial Officer
Supreme Court quashes 'de novo' inquiry against Gujarat judicial officer and orders immediate reinstatement. Learn...
Apr 24, 2026·4 min
No Arrest in Complaint Cases Without Non-Bailable Warrant: Supreme Court Flags 'Serious Irregularity' in High Court Procedures
The Supreme Court rules that police cannot arrest an accused in a private complaint case...
Apr 24, 2026·4 min
Supreme Court Clarifies: Appellate Courts Can Reverse Conviction Even If Accused Has Not Filed An Appeal
The Supreme Court rules that appellate courts can reverse or modify a conviction even without...
Apr 24, 2026·5 min
Allahabad HC Slams Legal Teams in Rahul Gandhi Citizenship Case
The Allahabad High Court criticized the Deputy Solicitor General and the petitioner for "poor legal...
Apr 21, 2026·2 min
PIL in Calcutta HC Seeks to Cancel Suvendu Adhikaris 2026
A petition in the Calcutta High Court challenges BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari’s poll eligibility over...
Apr 18, 2026·3 min
Vinay Kulkarni Convicted In Yogesh Gowda Murder Case
A special court has convicted Congress leader Vinay Kulkarni and 15 others for the 2016...
Apr 15, 2026·3 min