Bruised, Not Broken: Madras High Court Stands by ₹1 Lakh Relief for Man Tortured in Custody
In a firm nod to human dignity over uniformed excess, the Madras High Court has upheld a ₹1 lakh compensation order for a man brutalised...
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From Mic to Mute: Karnataka High Court Wipes Slate Clean for Bommai Over Waqf Land Remarks
In a legal sweep that silenced two hate speech charges, the Karnataka High Court on Friday struck down criminal proceedings against former Chief Minister and...
From Commode to Courtroom: Virtual Hearing Takes a Wild Turn in Gujarat High Court
Justice may be blind—but not oblivious. In a virtual hearing that flushed all norms of decorum, the Gujarat High Court found itself the unintended stage...
When Orders Turn to Rubble: Allahabad HC Slams UP Officials for Demolition Despite Stay
In a sharply worded rebuke that carried the weight of both outrage and precedent, the Allahabad High Court has pulled up the Uttar Pradesh police...
Uttarakhand HC Lifts Freeze on Panchayat Polls Amid Reservation Row
The Uttarakhand High Court has cleared the way for next month’s panchayat elections, unfreezing a stay that had briefly halted the democratic process in the...
Kerala High Court to Censor Board: Why Is ‘Janaki’ Suddenly Offensive When ‘Sita’ and ‘Ram’ Passed Without Fuss?
In a courtroom exchange that flipped the script on the censors, the Kerala High Court questioned the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) for stalling...
Horror Within Halls: Law Student Alleges Gang Rape Inside Kolkata College, Three in Custody
A grim shadow has fallen over South Calcutta Law College, where a law student has accused three men—including a former student turned lawyer and two...
Bribe, Trap, Bail: NCLT Mumbai Official Freed as Court Finds No Use in Keeping Him Locked
The bribe was ₹3 lakh, the sting had dummy notes, and the man at the centre of it all—Charan Pratap Singh, Deputy Registrar of the...
Legacy by Design: Bombay High Court Declares Fate of Ratan Tata’s Undistributed Shares
In a courtroom steeped in legacy and precision, the Bombay High Court has settled a quiet but significant question: What becomes of the shares that...
If I Erred, I Apologise”: Kunal Ghosh Faces Court’s Fire, But Questions the Flame
Inside the grand halls of the Calcutta High Court, Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh delivered a preemptive olive branch — an apology not for a...
Lawmaker vs Lawkeeper: Calcutta HC and MP Share a Witty Duel Over Post-Retirement Judge Jobs
It wasn’t just another day in court—it was a courtroom with a sense of humour. During the hearing of a criminal contempt case, the Calcutta...
Kerala High Court Slams Late-Night Police Raids: “Every Home Is a Castle, Even for the Accused”
The Kerala High Court has drawn a firm constitutional line in the sand: police officers cannot pound on doors or enter homes of so-called “history...