Doctor Jailed for Six Months After Years of Dodging Maintenance Payments
A Mumbai doctor who spent years sidestepping court orders to support his wife and children has finally run out of excuses. The Bombay High Court...
All court reports
Recent reports from Indian courts, with their original court documents.
India’s Arbitration Push: Calls for Reform and a New Global Convention
At a high-profile colloquium on international arbitration in New Delhi, legal experts underscored India’s need to strengthen its arbitration framework and position itself as a...
Calcutta HC Embraces Digital Evolution: Chief Justice Stresses Tech Integration in Judiciary
The Calcutta High Court marked a significant step towards digital transformation with the inauguration of a Public Information System and the distribution of the EBC...
Justice Joymalya Bagchi Poised for Supreme Court Bench, Future CJI Role
The Supreme Court Collegium has put forward Justice Joymalya Bagchi’s name for elevation to the Supreme Court, setting him on a path that could eventually...
Supreme Court Cracks Down on Delays: High Courts Ordered to Fast-Track Execution Petitions
In a decisive move to curb judicial delays, the Supreme Court has directed all High Courts to compile data on pending execution petitions in district...
Supreme Court: Bribery Accusations Warrant Tough Stance, No Automatic Bail for the Accused
In a firm stance against corruption, the Supreme Court has denied anticipatory bail to a public servant accused of demanding bribes, emphasizing that courts should...
Supreme Court Clarifies: When Can a Criminal Trial Be Moved to Another State?
The Supreme Court has ruled that the inconvenience of an accused person is not a sufficient reason to transfer a criminal trial under Section 406...
Supreme Court Rules: Cheque Dishonour Cases Must Be Filed at Payee’s Bank Location, No Transfers for Convenience
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has reaffirmed that cheque dishonour complaints under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act (NI Act) must be...
Supreme Court Collegium Backs Three Judges for Permanent Roles in J&K High Court
In a key decision aimed at strengthening the judiciary, the Supreme Court Collegium has recommended that three additional judges of the High Court of Jammu...
CJI Khanna’s Case for Criminal Law: A Career of Gratitude and Data-Driven Justice
Criminal law offers a level of real-world impact and personal fulfillment unmatched by other legal fields, according to Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna....
Karnataka High Court Halts Police Summons Against YouTuber Samir MD
The Karnataka High Court has stepped in to halt a police notice issued to Kannada YouTuber Samir MD, who was facing legal trouble over a...
Kerala High Court Lawyers Stage Protest, Boycott Judge Over Alleged Insensitive Remarks
A storm of protest erupted in the Kerala High Court today as lawyers boycotted the courtroom of Justice A. Badharudeen, demanding a public apology over...