Madras High Court dismisses DMK's plea against new criminal laws, warning against using judiciary for political battles. Justice Anand Venkatesh delivers strong remarks on parliamentary sovereignty.
In a landmark judicial appointment, Justice Surya Kant has been named the next Chief Justice of India. The Supreme Court judge will officially take charge on November 24, 2024, marking a significant transition in India's highest judicial office. Discover
Breaking news: Key developments in India's legal landscape as a kidnapping accused dies in Mumbai police custody while Supreme Court gets new leadership with Justice Surya Kant's appointment.
Justice Surya Kant Sharma makes history as he's appointed the next Chief Justice of India, succeeding Justice BR Gavai. The Supreme Court judge will take oath on November 24, 2024, marking a significant moment in India's judicial landscape.
Justice Surya Kant Sharma makes history as the 53rd Chief Justice of India, with his formal oath-taking ceremony scheduled for November 24, 2024. Learn about his distinguished career and the transition in India's judicial leadership.
Delhi High Court dismisses criminal contempt petition against senior advocate Vikas Pahwa, calling it 'misconceived' and 'not maintainable'. Justice Jasmeet Singh's landmark ruling reinforces legal protections for advocates performing their professional d
In a significant legal development, the Orissa High Court has reduced the prison sentence of a convict in a three-decade-old case. Discover the details of this landmark judgment that brings closure to a long-pending legal battle.
In a significant ruling, Delhi High Court refuses to entertain petitions challenging government nominee directors in six private hospitals, citing maintainability issues and lack of jurisdiction.
In a significant judicial development, the Supreme Court has transferred the trial of a hit-and-run accident case involving a judicial officer from Punjab to Delhi, citing concerns over fair trial proceedings.
In a landmark verdict, an Odisha court sentences five men to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for the brutal dacoity and gangrape of a young girl in Mayurbhanj district. The swift judgment brings closure to a harrowing case of sexual violence.
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court acquits a man convicted in the 2016 rape and murder case of an elderly woman, citing lack of evidence and procedural lapses in investigation.
Real Madrid escalates Super League conflict, seeking financial compensation from UEFA following European court ruling. Get the latest on football's power struggle.
India's Supreme Court expresses frustration over trial delays, calls for nationwide guidelines to set deadlines for framing charges in criminal cases to expedite justice delivery system.
Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay Oka reveals how judges face targeted campaigns for passing strong environmental orders. Discover the growing threats to judicial independence in India's climate battle.
A sensational murder investigation collapses as forensic flaws and procedural errors expose gaping holes in what seemed like an open-and-shut case. Discover how the pursuit of justice went up in flames.
A Delhi man cleared of false acid attack charges shares his harrowing journey through India's justice system after being wrongly implicated for eight years.
In a significant judgment, Kerala High Court clarifies that criminal cases cannot be shifted to different courts merely for the convenience of the accused or their advocates, emphasizing fair trial principles.
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court acquits a man sentenced to death after 14 years in prison, highlighting systemic flaws and ordering significant compensation for the miscarriage of justice.
The International Court of Justice issues urgent measures demanding Israel permit UN humanitarian aid flow into Gaza, while UN's own operational challenges during the conflict come under scrutiny.
Uttarakhand High Court grants bail to man wrongly convicted under POCSO Act, highlighting critical flaws in evidence collection and witness testimony in sensitive cases.
Explore the remarkable legacy of French statesman Robert Badinter, whose unwavering humanism and battle against capital punishment continues to inspire generations worldwide.
Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju sworn in as additional judge of Karnataka High Court by Chief Justice N V Anjaria, marking significant milestone in Indian judiciary.
Supreme Court empowers police to directly register FIRs when witnesses face intimidation, eliminating need for formal court complaints in crucial witness protection move.
The UK's landmark Rwanda asylum deal faces major disruption as the first deportation flight is halted following a dramatic European Court of Human Rights intervention. Get the full story on this immigration policy showdown.
India's Supreme Court agrees to hear pivotal petition demanding compensation framework for citizens wrongly arrested and incarcerated. Legal battle seeks justice for victims of wrongful imprisonment.
Former Punjab & Haryana High Court judge Justice Arun Kumar Kant delivers crucial verdicts on EVM recounts, election petitions, and constitutional matters that reshape Indian electoral jurisprudence.
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud recommends Justice Surya Kant as his successor in a historic move that will shape India's judicial landscape for years to come.
In a major setback for the Central Government, the Supreme Court has rejected its plea against implementing MGNREGA in West Bengal. The court questioned the Centre's 'selective release' of funds and upheld the Calcutta High Court order.
In a progressive judgment, Karnataka High Court quashes criminal case against a man, asserting that consensual relationships between adults cannot be treated as offences under Indian law.
Chandigarh Bar Council issues notice to High Court Bar Association Secretary over controversial letter containing 'unparliamentary language' against Chief Justice.