Recent reports from Indian courts, with their original court documents.
The Supreme Court has reinstated a murder conviction, drawing a sharp line between cases built on suspicion and those anchored in direct proof. Where a...
The Supreme Court has clarified a long-contested point under the Andhra Pradesh Stamp Act, ruling that an agreement to sell does not attract stamp duty...
The Supreme Court has delivered a ringing endorsement of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, describing its 25 per cent...
A routine plea to correct a passport entry turned into a stinging indictment of document manipulation, as the Allahabad High Court ordered the registration of...
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has firmly ruled that Jallikattu—at least at its most prominent venues—is not a private affair. Rejecting claims...
In a sharply reasoned opinion that split the Supreme Court down the middle, Justice B.V. Nagarathna struck at the heart of Section 17A of the...
A cloud of suspicion has settled over Sabarimala’s revenue counters, prompting the Kerala High Court to step in with a firm directive: investigate, and investigate...
A teenage boy who spent more than two months in jail without lawful grounds will receive ₹5 lakh in compensation after the Patna High Court...
The Supreme Court has put to rest a recurring confusion in arbitration law: proceedings begin when a party’s notice invoking arbitration reaches the other side—not...
The Madras High Court has refused to order the removal of social media posts about a personal relationship, ruling that a celebrity’s personality rights cannot...
The Supreme Court has sent a clear message to public authorities running auctions: a lawfully completed auction cannot be scrapped simply because the seller later...
The Supreme Court has drawn a firm boundary around bail hearings under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, making it clear that such proceedings are not...
