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.
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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.
HC Orders Fast-Track Trial for Yemeni Man, Cites Financial Burden
Delhi High Court orders expedited trial for a Yemeni national facing multiple cases, noting his prolonged detention is a financial burden on the state. Details inside.
Bihar Court Employees' Silent Protest on Jan 16-17, 2026
Bihar State Civil Court Employees' Association announces a two-day silent protest in January 2026 over pending service demands like pay revision and SOP. Read details.
SC Approves Kolhapur as Additional Bombay High Court Bench
The Supreme Court has approved the Bombay High Court's notification to establish Kolhapur as an additional bench. This move aims to enhance judicial access for Maharashtra's western region. Read more about this landmark decision.
Calcutta HC Allows Foreign Courts in Indian Divorce Cases
Calcutta High Court rules UK courts can hear divorce & maintenance for a marriage solemnised in India if a spouse lives there. Key ruling on jurisdiction under Hindu Marriage Act.
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.
SCBA Slams Nitish Kumar Over Hijab Incident
The Supreme Court Bar Association strongly condemns Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's act of pulling a doctor's hijab, calling it an infringement of religious freedom and dignity. Read details and reactions.
Jodhpur Lawyers Protest Over Broken 48-Year Court Tradition
Lawyers at Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpor staged massive protests after Acting Chief Justice scheduled hearings on a day traditionally boycotted for 48 years. They demand a permanent CJ.
Mahesh Sonak to be Jharkhand High Court Chief Justice
Supreme Court collegium approves Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak of Bombay HC as the next Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. He will succeed Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan, who retires on January 8, 2025.
Bomb Threat at Bombay High Court, Mumbai Courts Evacuated
A bomb threat email triggered mass evacuations at Bombay High Court and other Mumbai courts. Police conducted searches, operations resumed. Stay updated on the security situation.
Bombay High Court evacuated following bomb threat email
The Bombay High Court and other courts in Mumbai were evacuated after receiving bomb threats via email. Police deployed bomb detection squads. This is a developing story.
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.
SC Stops Construction on Disputed 100 Acres in Hyderabad
Supreme Court directs private claimants to halt all construction on disputed Shamshabad land allegedly owned by HMDA. Case involves allegations of fabricated court orders. Read the full legal saga.
SC Stays HC Order on 7-Fold Maintenance Hike for Pune Wife
Supreme Court stays Bombay HC order enhancing wife's maintenance from ₹50k to ₹3.5 lakh/month. Husband directed to clear arrears. Next hearing in 2026. Details inside.
Kerala's Anti-Ragging Amendment Bill Finalized in 45 Days
Kerala government commits to finalizing the draft Anti-Ragging Amendment Bill within 45 days. High Court adjourns PIL seeking stronger laws after a shocking Kottayam nursing college incident.
SC Seeks Suggestions to Prevent Incidents Like Shoe-Hurling
The Supreme Court has asked the Centre and the Bar Council for suggestions to frame an SOP for media, aiming to prevent courtroom disruptions. Read the full story for details.
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.
Woman consumes poison in court after murder verdict
A 60-year-old woman convicted in a 2023 murder case consumed poison inside a Lucknow courtroom and died en route to hospital. Read the shocking details of the case.
Madurai Karthigai Lamp Row: Collector Moves SC
Madurai District Collector moves Supreme Court against HC order on Karthigai festival lamp lighting. Faces contempt for allegedly defying court directive. Read the full legal battle.
Ludhiana Court Violence: 3 Injured in Brawl
Three men injured in a violent clash between two groups at Ludhiana court complex. The fight erupted over a 2022 case, raising serious security questions. Read details.
Mangaluru High Court Bench: CM Assures Positive Discussion
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has agreed to discuss the demand for a circuit high court bench in Mangaluru with the Karnataka Chief Justice. Lawyers' delegation met CM to push for swift justice in coastal region.
Chennai Metro Train Stalls, 25 Evacuated in Tunnel
A Chennai Metro train stalled in an underground tunnel due to a rare dual battery failure. 25 passengers were safely evacuated. Read details on the incident and CMRL's response.
Mayor, MLA excluded from chargesheet in KSRTC case
Thiruvananthapuram Mayor Arya Rajendran & MLA husband cleared of obstructing KSRTC driver. Brother remains accused. Driver files fresh plea. Latest updates here.
Chandigarh Sector 26 Firing: Suspect Arrested
A shocking firing incident in Chandigarh's Sector 26 leaves one injured. Police swiftly arrest the main suspect. Get all the key facts and latest updates here.
Bombay HC freezes Rs 34L in family accounts in maintenance case
Bombay High Court freezes Rs 34 lakh transferred by a man to his mother and brother, calling it a systematic attempt to avoid paying maintenance to his wife and daughter. Read the full details.
3-Year Jail for Sexual Harassment of Policewoman in Chennai
Poonamallee court convicts man for making sexual advances toward woman police constable during temple festival. Read about the landmark verdict that reinforces women's safety.
Man pleads guilty to Liverpool FC parade car attack
Paul Doyle admits guilt for intentionally driving into a Liverpool FC victory parade crowd, injuring 130 people. Read the full details of the shocking incident and the expected prison sentence.
SC Moves Against Period-Shaming After Haryana Incident
Supreme Court examines guidelines to protect women's dignity during menstruation after sanitation workers were forced to send pad photos. Read about this landmark case.
Bombay HC Orders Rs 8 Lakh Compensation for 2008 Train Death
Bombay High Court directs Rs 8 lakh compensation to parents of a boy who died falling from a train during Ganesh festival in 2008. Justice delivered after Railway Tribunal's rejection.
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