No More Magic Pills: Supreme Court Cracks Down on Misleading Health Ads, Tells States to Get Their Act Together
The Supreme Court of India has had enough of snake oil salesmen in prime time. In a sweeping move, the apex court tore into the...
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Courtroom Alchemy: How the Supreme Court Rescued a Will from Legal Limbo
In a ruling that breathes life into judicial discretion, the Supreme Court has clarified when and how courts can “mould” relief in civil suits—a legal...
Old Law, New Fire: Supreme Court Orders States to Act on Medical Ad Scams in 60 Days
More than seven decades after a law was passed to protect people from shady medical claims and miracle cures, the Supreme Court has finally dropped...
Paper Trail or No Trail: Supreme Court Says No Job Without Written Proof of Employment
In a firm rebuke to loosely defined job arrangements, the Supreme Court has ruled that no one can claim to be employed by an organization...
Silence Has a Price: Supreme Court Slams Andhra Govt for Ignoring Legal Notice, Orders ₹70 Lakh Compensation
In a stinging rebuke to bureaucratic indifference, the Supreme Court has sent a clear signal: when the government ignores statutory notices, the silence will speak...
Gift Once Given, Can’t Be Taken Back: Supreme Court Shuts Door on Donor’s Change of Heart
In a ruling that draws a firm line between generosity and regret, the Supreme Court has declared that a gift—once accepted—is not a boomerang to...
Hidden Habits, Lost Claims: Supreme Court Backs Insurer in Alcohol Disclosure Row
In a case that cuts through the murky overlap of truth and technicality, the Supreme Court has ruled that insurers can deny health claims when...
Three Hotel Visits, No Deception: Supreme Court Throws Out Rape Case as Consent Proven
In a case that stirred questions around consent, coercion, and promises of marriage, the Supreme Court has quashed rape charges against a man accused of...
Nine Years, One Bullet, and a Broken Promise: Supreme Court Shames Uttarakhand Over Doctor’s Widow Compensation
In a scathing rebuke that cut through bureaucratic apathy like a scalpel through red tape, the Supreme Court has ordered the Uttarakhand government to cough...
No Stopwatch on Truth: Supreme Court Says Delay in Witness Statements Not Always Damaging
In a ruling that reshapes how courts should view delays in eyewitness testimonies, the Supreme Court has held that a lag in recording witness statements...