Court Condemns Social Media Misinformation, Labels PIL Politically Driven
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has drawn a sharp line between genuine government criticism and the misuse of social media for spreading hate and falsehoods....
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Journalist Secures Bail in Alleged Fraud Case Amid Broader Legal Troubles
In Ahmedabad, a city court has granted anticipatory bail to journalist Mahesh Langa, who stands accused of defrauding a businessman of ₹28 lakhs. The case...
High Court Pushes for Clarity on Citizenship Question: December Deadline Set
The Allahabad High Court has directed the Union Home Ministry to resolve a contentious issue regarding Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship by December 19. This...
Activist Wins Court Battle to Honor Stan Swamy with Private Memorial
The Madras High Court has paved the way for an activist in Tamil Nadu to honor Jesuit priest and tribal rights advocate Stan Swamy by...
Supreme Court Asserts Appellate Power Over Jurisdictional Questions Ignored by Trial Courts
In a landmark clarification, the Supreme Court affirmed that appellate courts have the authority to assess jurisdictional facts even if trial courts fail to address...
Court Dismisses Judge’s FIR Against In-Laws, Labels It an Abuse of Legal Process
In a significant ruling, the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court nullified an FIR filed by a judicial officer against his in-laws, deeming the...
Kerala High Court: Errors Demand Correction, Estoppel Cannot Stand in the Way
The Kerala High Court underscored that when judicial errors arise, the principle of estoppel cannot obstruct the pursuit of justice. This pivotal observation came from...
Government to Form Deepfake Task Force Amid Rising Concerns: Delhi High Court Notified
In a significant development, the Central government has informed the Delhi High Court of its plans to establish a dedicated committee to address the growing...
22 Years of Doubt: Bombay High Court Overturns Convictions in Bribery Case
In a dramatic conclusion to a case spanning over two decades, the Bombay High Court’s Aurangabad bench has cleared the names of an Assistant Public...
Karnataka Scraps Mandatory Arbitration in State Contracts, Shifting Dispute Resolution to Courts
In a decisive move, the Karnataka government has done away with the compulsory arbitration clause that had been a staple of state contracts and tenders...
Kerala High Court Condemns Flash Hartal in Disaster-Hit Wayanad: “Anti-People and Pointless”
In a fiery critique, the Kerala High Court slammed political parties for organizing a sudden hartal in Wayanad, a district still grappling with the aftermath...
Decades-Old Debt Saga: Delhi High Court Upholds ₹1,378 Crore Liability Against BPL Despite Steep Interest Rates
In a landmark ruling, the Delhi High Court has affirmed electronics giant BPL Limited’s obligation to pay a staggering ₹1,378 crore to Morgan Securities and...