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.
The new Fast-Track Courts Bill risks reducing judicial reform to mere speed, ignoring deeper systemic issues. Read our analysis of its potential shortcomings.
Justice Nagarathna emphasizes judicial finality, stating judgments must be written in 'ink, not sand.' Learn why verdicts shouldn't be revisited due to judge changes.
Punjab and Haryana High Court instructs magistrate to consider defense objections before evaluating police remand requests. Landmark ruling ensures fair legal process.
Supreme Court expresses concern over benches overturning previous judgments, warns it undermines judicial authority. Read about the landmark observations.
Supreme Court declines plea for reservation in promotions for promotee judges in Higher Judicial Service. The bench emphasizes merit-cum-seniority basis for promotions. Read full analysis.
Punjabi singer Hassan Manak sent to 14-day judicial custody in ₹10 lakh fraud case. The singer faces multiple cheating allegations from victims in Jalandhar.
Punjab & Haryana High Court upholds judicial independence, imposes heavy costs on petitioner for frivolous contempt case against judicial officer. Read full details.
A Mohali court has extended judicial custody for Kirshanu Shanda until November 20 in the high-profile case. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Chief Justice of India Gavai mandates cost-cutting measures at Mumbai's new High Court building, emphasizing judicial humility over extravagance in landmark address.
Ten years after Supreme Court warnings, India's judicial appointment system remains broken. Discover why the collegium system continues to fail and what reforms are desperately needed.
In a significant judgment, Punjab and Haryana High Court directs Haryana government to pay ₹7.5 lakh compensation to petitioner denied ex-gratia employment under state policy. Legal victory sets precedent for government scheme implementation.
Justice Surya Kant emphasizes the need for India's justice system to be more accessible and empathetic toward women during a significant address in Lucknow.
CJI-designate Justice Surya Kant emphasizes collaborative justice system, judicial reforms, and technology integration in landmark address ahead of taking office.
In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court sets aside a Family Court's divorce decision, citing insufficient reasoning and failure to consider crucial evidence. Landmark judgment emphasizes judicial accountability.
A Mumbai lawyer files petition in Bombay High Court alleging fake encounter of Rohit Arya during hostage case investigation. Read shocking details of police misconduct and judicial intervention.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court delivers a landmark judgment criticizing bureaucratic rigidity and demanding a more humane approach to governance in Punjab administration cases.
A groundbreaking legal analysis challenges the centuries-old legal maxim, arguing that the focus on visible justice often undermines substantive fairness and judicial independence in India's courtrooms.
Punjab and Haryana High Court delivers landmark judgment, directing courts to adopt practical approach when deciding passport seizure and travel ban cases, emphasizing real-life consequences for citizens.
A Delhi court has strongly criticized a police officer for submitting a misleading investigation report in a shooting case, exposing serious lapses in police procedure and evidence handling.
In a significant ruling, Karnataka High Court sets aside departmental enquiry against retired court official due to violation of limitation period, highlighting importance of timely disciplinary actions.
The Himachal Pradesh High Court grants bail to ASI Dinesh Kumar in the mysterious death case of HPPCL Chief Engineer Pawan Gupta. Read the explosive revelations from the investigation.
Delhi High Court delivers strong rebuke over misconduct in armed forces recruitment, highlighting how dishonest behavior damages public confidence in India's military integrity.
In a scathing order, Mumbai court questions Nagpur jail authorities' ability to protect UK-based brothers, highlighting serious security concerns in Indian prisons.
Growing concerns about judicial delays, case backlogs, and the need for introspection within India's judiciary system. Expert analysis on reforms needed.
The Orissa High Court has issued a notice to the Berhampur SP, seeking a formal response over allegations that police connected a murder investigation to an election petition, raising serious questions about investigative integrity.
In a dramatic legal showdown, Jharkhand High Court judges deliver split verdict on death sentence for cop killer. Read about the judicial deadlock and case retrial.
In a compassionate ruling, Gujarat High Court extends parole for a murder convict undergoing life imprisonment to complete IVF treatment with his wife, highlighting judicial sensitivity to reproductive rights.
Former Punjab DIG Paramraj Singh Umranangal remains in judicial custody as CBI continues corruption probe. Special CBI court extends custody until December 18 in alleged disproportionate assets case.
Discover why former Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Desai has become the central government's preferred choice for critical positions, from delimitation panels to statutory tribunals.