Azamgarh Court Sentences Mafia to 3 Years in Jail
Azamgarh court sentences state-level mafia Akhand Pratap Singh to 3 years rigorous imprisonment and Rs 7,000 fine for contempt of court. Read the full details of the case and his criminal history.
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Madras HC Bans Book, Starts Contempt Proceedings
Madras High Court prohibits a Tamil book with abusive content against a sitting judge. Suo motu contempt initiated against the publisher. Get the full story.
Madras HC stops 'abusive' book, starts contempt case
Madras High Court orders police to seize copies of a book deemed derogatory to Justice GR Swaminathan, initiating suo motu contempt against the publisher. Hearing on Jan 28.
SC Issues Notice on Bail Pleas in Pune Porsche Case
The Supreme Court has issued notice on bail pleas of two accused in the 2024 Pune Porsche crash that killed two engineers. The case involves alleged evidence tampering and cover-up.
Tripura HC orders woman to stand in courtroom in contempt case
Tripura High Court orders a woman to stand until court adjourns for contempt over breach of divorce terms and public allegations against judges. Details of the case and the court's ruling inside.
JNU seeks FIR for slogans against PM Modi, Amit Shah
JNU administration writes to Delhi Police, alleging students raised inflammatory slogans in contempt of Supreme Court. Get the full details on the developing campus controversy.
Got a Legal Summons on WhatsApp? Here's How to Respond
Received a court summons on WhatsApp or email? It's legitimate! Learn why digital legal notices are valid in India and the crucial steps you must take to respond correctly. Don't ignore it!
HC Contempt Proceedings Against SSA Director for Ignoring Orders
Andhra Pradesh High Court initiates suo motu contempt against SSA Project Director for failing to implement court orders regarding PGT teachers' job security and pay. Details inside.
Uttarakhand HC Questions Officials Over Salary Recovery
Uttarakhand High Court questions forest officials for not halting recovery of Rs 10-12 lakh from 1500+ employees. Justice Maithani hears contempt petitions. Read the full story.
HC Seeks State Reply in Ashtamudi Wetland Contempt Case
Kerala High Court demands state government's explanation for failing to form Ashtamudi wetland management committee. A contempt hearing is set for Tuesday. #Conservation #Kerala
EC Issues SIR Notice to TMC MP Dev and Family
The Election Commission has issued a SIR hearing notice to TMC MP Dev and three family members. The date for the hearing is yet to be announced. Get the latest updates on this political development.
HC issues show cause notice to POCSO judge, prosecutor
MP High Court issues show cause notice to a POCSO judge and prosecutor for ignoring a medical report proving the survivor was an adult, leading to a man's wrongful 3-year imprisonment.
GMCH Patiala professor contempt case heard urgently by HC
Punjab & Haryana High Court hears contempt petition by GMCH Patiala professor against retirement order allegedly violating 2021 stay. Next hearing on Feb 9, 2026.
Govt notice to X over Grok AI misuse, seeks report in 72 hrs
Indian IT Ministry issues notice to Elon Musk's X over Grok AI misuse for obscene content. Platform given 72 hours to submit action report or face legal consequences. Read details.
Charity Commissioner's Notice to Gujarat University Sparks Debate
Gujarat University receives a suo motu notice to frame an administrative scheme for its trust, causing uncertainty. Stakeholders must submit responses by Jan 15. Read the full story.
SC Vacation Benches Sit During Winter Break for First Time
The Supreme Court of India convenes vacation benches, including one led by CJI Surya Kant, during the winter break—a historic first. Discover the urgent cases heard.
SC Vacation Benches Sit During Winter Break for First Time
In a historic first, Supreme Court vacation benches, including one led by CJI Surya Kant, convened during the winter recess. The court was closed from Dec 22 to Jan 2. Read more.
Prashant Bhushan Clarifies Remarks on Manmohan Singh
Advocate Prashant Bhushan clarifies his controversial remarks about former PM Manmohan Singh, stating they were misinterpreted. Full details on the legal and political reaction.
4 Officials Suspended for Illegal Temple on Govt Land
West Godavari Collector suspends officials for failing to stop illegal Shivalayam construction on Zilla Parishad land, violating High Court orders. Read about the disciplinary action.
HC Raps UP Govt Over 48-Year Delay in Land Compensation
Allahabad High Court gives UP Chief Secretary one month to pay compensation for land acquired in 1977, warning of contempt charges. The court slammed departments for treating the applicant like a 'shuttlecock'.
SC Allows Delhi HC to Test Special Marriage Act Validity
The Supreme Court has cleared the path for the Delhi High Court to examine the constitutional validity of the Special Marriage Act's mandatory public notice provision. This follows the SC's dismissal of the Law Ministry's transfer petition.
Special SC Vacation Bench Led by CJI to Sit on December 22
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant will lead a special vacation bench on December 22 to hear urgent matters. This move ensures judicial access during the Supreme Court's winter break.
HC orders official to fund school toilet for contempt of court
Madras High Court directs a Salem tahsildar, found guilty of contempt, to personally fund a new girls' toilet at a school. Justice P T Asha's order emphasizes judicial dignity.
Chandrapur Civic Polls Face Legal Threat Over Reservation
Chandrapur Municipal Corporation elections face legal uncertainty as a former corporator alleges reservation structure violates SC's 50% ceiling, risking post-poll litigation and annulment. Read more.
HP High Court Warns Officer Over Unpaid Judges' Dues
Himachal Pradesh High Court threatens contempt action against Finance Secretary for defying Supreme Court order to clear pending dues of retired judges. Next hearing could trigger punitive steps.
Madras HC Slams TN Govt for Ignoring Judicial Orders
Madras High Court criticizes Tamil Nadu government for citing 'law and order' to avoid implementing court orders. Justice Swaminathan calls the attitude unacceptable. Details inside.
Madras HC Slams TN Govt for Ignoring Judicial Orders
Madras High Court criticizes Tamil Nadu government for using 'law and order' as a pretext to not implement court orders. Justice G R Swaminathan calls the attitude unacceptable. Details inside.
SC Asks Centre, Bar for Security Proposals After CJI Incident
The Supreme Court directs the Centre and SCBA to propose security measures after a shoe was hurled at CJI Chandrachud. Read the latest updates on judicial security.
Delhi HC Contempt Notice to DGCA Over Pilot Duty Rules
Delhi High Court issues contempt notice to DGCA & Centre for failing to act on exemptions from Flight Duty Time Limitations. Read the full story on the legal battle for pilot safety.
Ex-Employee Gets 4-Month Jail for Contempt Against Karnataka HC Judges
Karnataka High Court sentences former Institute of Astrophysics employee to 4 months in jail for making scandalous statements against judges. Details on the contempt case and court order inside.
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