Telangana HC quashes SC/ST Act case in business dispute
Telangana High Court dismisses SC/ST Act case against businessman, ruling the dispute over a failed New Year event was private, lacking intent to humiliate based on caste. Details inside.
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SC: Divorced Muslim Woman Can Reclaim Wedding Gifts
After a 20-year legal battle, Rousanara Begum wins Supreme Court case affirming divorced Muslim women's right to reclaim gifts given at marriage. A landmark victory for gender equality.
SC Grants Bail in UAPA Case Over Delayed Chargesheet
Supreme Court grants bail to man held for 2 years under UAPA without chargesheet, calling the prolonged custody 'absolutely unjustified'. Read the full legal analysis.
SC Rules Unnecessary Govt Documentation Illegal
Supreme Court declares Jharkhand's 2009 memo illegal, emphasizing simplicity as key to good governance. Landmark ruling aims to reduce citizen harassment in administrative procedures.
Jaipur Land Registry Rule Criticized for Favoring Builders
Jaipur's new land registry rule requiring conversion certificates faces backlash. Critics argue it disadvantages small landowners and contradicts a Supreme Court ruling. Read the full analysis.
SC Declines PIL on Regulating AI in Judiciary
India's Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL seeking AI regulation in courts but acknowledged the concerns. The CJI invited the petitioner to submit recommendations directly to the court. Read the full story.
Nagpur HC: Loudspeakers not essential for religious practice
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court, citing Supreme Court, rules loudspeaker use is not essential for religion. Petition by Gondia mosque dismissed. Details on noise pollution laws inside.
Nagpur HC: Loudspeakers Not Essential for Religion
Nagpur HC dismisses mosque plea for loudspeakers, citing Supreme Court ruling on noise pollution and rights of unwilling listeners. Read the full legal analysis.
SC: Work-from-Home Not Sole Child Custody Factor
Supreme Court clarifies that a parent working from home does not automatically get child custody. The bench emphasized both parents contribute to family needs. Read the full ruling details.
SC Demands Acid Attack Case Data from High Courts in 4 Weeks
The Supreme Court directs all High Courts to submit details of pending acid attack cases within four weeks. This move aims to expedite justice for survivors and ensure strict enforcement of laws.
SC: Return Gifts to Wife in Divorce, Upholds Women's Rights
Supreme Court mandates return of all marriage gifts to wife upon divorce, including those given to groom. A landmark ruling for Muslim women's rights and against patriarchy.
'Bench Hunting' Threatens Supreme Court's Finality
The growing trend of 'bench hunting' for quick reversals of Supreme Court orders undermines its role as the final arbiter of law. Experts warn this practice jeopardizes judicial stability. Read more.
HC: Courts Can Summon Accused When Evidence Points Finger
Punjab and Haryana High Court clarifies courts can summon any accused if evidence points to them, even if not named in FIR. Key ruling in Haryana case.
SC Questions Legal Status of Rohingyas in India
India's Supreme Court questions the legal standing of Rohingya refugees, asking if intruders deserve a red carpet welcome. Hearings continue on alleged detentions by Delhi Police. Read the latest.
SC: Parity Not Sole Ground for Bail in Criminal Cases
The Supreme Court ruled that parity with co-accused cannot be the only reason for granting bail. The bench emphasized individual case merits. Read the full judgment details.
Supreme Court Allows Bail for Life Convict in Appeal
Supreme Court grants bail to a life convict police officer, outlining a liberal approach for suspending sentences when there's a fair chance of acquittal. Read the full legal analysis.
Justice Nagarathna on Judicial Continuity in Landmark Cases
Supreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna emphasizes judicial continuity, stating verdicts shouldn't be discarded with judge changes. Read her crucial insights on India's legal system.
Trump Defends Tariff Regime, Credits Economic Success
US President Donald Trump defends his tariff policies, claiming they made America wealthy and secure. Supreme Court to rule on presidential authority as revenues hit record $34.2B.
SC's New Case Listing Guidelines: Key Changes from Dec 1
Supreme Court streamlines case listing with automatic listing system & 2-day hearings for liberty matters. New guidelines effective December 1 aim to reduce pendency. Read more.
Aravalli Range Shrinks 90% Under New Height Rule
Supreme Court's acceptance of 100m height filter could decimate Aravallis, threatening North India's green lung and desert barrier. Urgent action needed to protect this vital ecosystem.
Virtual Supreme Court Hearings Proposed Due to Pollution
CJI Surya Kant considers shifting Supreme Court to virtual mode amid severe Delhi pollution, while court summons education secretary over EWS students' online class access. Read full details.
Supreme Court Rules on Army Officer's Religious Refusal
Supreme Court upholds dismissal of Christian officer who refused religious parades. Former Army commander explains military secularism - faith transforms, doesn't disappear in uniform.
SC Backs Army Dismissal Over Religious Refusal
Supreme Court upholds dismissal of Army Lieutenant who refused gurdwara entry, calling it 'religious ego' that undermines military discipline and secular traditions.
Andhra HC: Mental Injury Constitutes Cruelty in Divorce
Andhra Pradesh High Court upholds divorce granted to husband on grounds of mental cruelty. Landmark ruling expands definition of cruelty to include psychological harm in matrimonial cases.
EU Court: Poland Must Recognise Same-Sex Marriages
A top EU court mandates Poland to recognise a gay marriage from Germany, a landmark decision for LGBTQ+ rights and freedom of movement in Europe. Learn more about the implications.
ECJ: Poland Wrong on Same-Sex Marriage Recognition
European Court of Justice rules Poland violated EU law by refusing to recognize same-sex marriage of Polish citizens married in Germany. Learn about this landmark LGBTQ+ rights decision.
Trump's Backup Tariff Plans Before SC Decision
US administration explores Section 301 & 122 alternatives if Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariff powers. $88 billion in duties at stake. Read full analysis.
4.75 Lakh Candidates Appear for Maharashtra TET
Over 4.75 lakh candidates including in-service teachers appear for Maharashtra TET following Supreme Court mandate. Teachers protest compulsory testing for experienced educators.
SC rejects medical aspirant's MBBS seat change plea
Supreme Court refuses medical student's request to change MBBS seat, emphasizing admission process integrity and preventing seat vacancies. Key ruling for medical education.
CJI B R Gavai's emotional farewell on last working day
Outgoing CJI B R Gavai gets emotional on final working day before November 23 superannuation. Read about his landmark verdicts including the recent bill assent timeline ruling.
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