Breaking the Bench Ceiling: Why More Women in Judiciary Means Smarter Justice
The Supreme Court sent a powerful message on May 22, spotlighting a glaring gap in our courts: the scarcity of women judges. It’s not just...
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Recent reports from Indian courts, with their original court documents.
When ‘Last Seen’ Isn’t Enough: Supreme Court Frees Man Convicted on Thin Circumstantial Threads
In a striking verdict, the Supreme Court overturned a murder conviction, underscoring that being the “last seen” with a victim cannot stand alone as a...
Supreme Court Overturns Harsh Dismissal of Tribal Woman Judge, Orders Her Return to Bench
In a powerful ruling, the Supreme Court breathed new life into the career of Pinky Meena, a Scheduled Tribe woman who had been ousted as...
States Win Big: Supreme Court Affirms Entertainment Tax on DTH and Cable Despite Central Service Tax
The Supreme Court has put a decisive stamp on a long-standing tussle over entertainment tax on Direct-to-Home (DTH) and cable TV services, ruling that State...
No Free Gravy, No Grievance: Kerala Court Rules Against Consumer’s Claim Over Porotta Beef Fry
In a ruling that might just settle a spicy debate for food lovers, a Kerala consumer court has put a firm lid on the idea...
Supreme Court Halts SCBA Election Chaos, Orders CCTV Footage Locked Down
In a sharp move to quell swirling doubts over the Supreme Court Bar Association elections, the apex court on Thursday commanded the Election Committee to...
J&K High Court Rules Trial Courts Can Postpone Cross-Examining Multiple Witnesses Together
In a noteworthy ruling, the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court clarified that trial courts hold the authority to defer cross-examination of multiple witnesses...
Gensol’s ₹992 Crore Showdown: Delhi Tribunal Hits Pause on Asset Moves Amidst Government Recovery Battle
The battle lines are drawn—but frozen in place. The Debts Recovery Tribunal (DRT) in Delhi has ordered Gensol Engineering Limited and its electric vehicle arm,...
Decades in the Dock: Delhi High Court Charts Bold Course to Clear Case Backlog
In a sweeping attempt to reclaim its judicial rhythm, the Delhi High Court has launched a no-nonsense, three-phase Action Plan aimed at pulling the plug...
SC Resurrects Adjournment Letter System After Advocates’ Push: Here’s What Changes
A Silent Fix for a Loud Problem On May 19, 2025, the Supreme Court quietly put out a new circular that’s anything but routine—it breathes...
Gavel Before the Gown: Supreme Court Declares Civil Judge Exams Off-Limits Without 3 Years at the Bar
In a ruling that slams the brakes on fresh law graduates vaulting straight into the judiciary, the Supreme Court has revived a long-contested rule: no...
Judiciary Fast-Tracked: Supreme Court Unlocks New Path for Civil Judges’ Rise to District Bench
In a move set to shake up the judicial promotion ladder, the Supreme Court has greenlit a significant overhaul in how Civil Judges climb to...