Instagram Reel Sparks Arrest, But Court Finds No Grounds — Two Granted Bail in MP
Two men arrested over an Instagram reel expressing support for Iran have secured bail from the Madhya Pradesh High Court, which found little substance in...
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One Vakalatnama, Seven Clients — Bombay High Court Flags Lawyer’s Conduct, Sends Matter to Bar Council
The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has taken serious note of a lawyer appearing for multiple parties without proper authorization, observing that such...
Collegium Clears Justice Manjusha Deshpande for Permanent Seat at Bombay High Court
The Supreme Court Collegium has endorsed the elevation of Justice Manjusha Ajay Deshpande as a permanent judge of the Bombay High Court, marking the next...
Three Judicial Officers Tapped for Karnataka High Court Bench as Collegium Moves to Fill Vacancies
The process of strengthening the Karnataka High Court has taken a step forward, with the Supreme Court Collegium clearing the names of three judicial officers...
Watchdog, Not Wrongdoer: Sikkim High Court Shields Fair Crime Reporting
The Sikkim High Court has drawn a clear line between responsible journalism and so-called “media trials,” holding that reporting the contents of a First Information...
Supreme Court Draws Line: Autonomous Cooperative Bodies’ Internal Elections Beyond Writ Scrutiny
The Supreme Court has clarified that independent cooperative societies cannot automatically be treated as “State” entities, ruling that disputes over their internal electoral processes generally...
Fee Fight Backfires: Kerala High Court Fines Lawyers for Freezing Client’s Case
The Kerala High Court has come down heavily on two advocates who attempted to halt court proceedings over an alleged non-payment of legal fees, warning...
Retirement Benefits on Hold: Supreme Court Says Pending Proceedings Can Stall Gratuity
Gratuity payments need not flow automatically upon retirement when legal or departmental clouds still hover. The Supreme Court has clarified that employers are well within...
Weak Forensics, Wobbly Recoveries: Supreme Court Tosses Murder Conviction Built on Section 27 Claims
A murder conviction resting largely on recoveries made after disclosure statements has been overturned, with the Supreme Court stressing that such evidence holds little value...
One Sentence, One Fine: Supreme Court Clarifies Rule When Convictions Run Together
The Supreme Court has ruled that when imprisonment for multiple offences is ordered to run concurrently, the accompanying fines must also operate concurrently and cannot...
Supreme Court Ends Decade-Long Marital War, Orders ₹5 Crore Settlement and Closes 80+ Cases
In a striking closure to what it described as a prolonged and exhausting matrimonial conflict, the Supreme Court dissolved a marriage marked by ten years...
Insurer’s Voice Cannot Be Curtailed in Accident Claims, Says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India has clarified that once an insurance company is made a party to a motor accident compensation case, it is entitled...