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District Judges Can Be Appointed As Lokayukta Secretary: Madras High Court Upholds States Decision

Madras High Court

District Judges Can Be Appointed As Lokayukta Secretary: Madras High Court Upholds State's Decision

Aastha Kaushik4 Sept 2026 4:00 PM IST

The Court held that it does not create an absolute bar against appointing judicial officers who satisfy or exceed that requisite rank.

Minor Girl’s Custody With Paternal Grandmother Not Unlawful Merely Because Mahommedan Law Entitles Mother To Custody: Gujarat High Court

Gujarat High Court

Minor Girl’s Custody With Paternal Grandmother Not Unlawful Merely Because Mahommedan Law Entitles...

Tulip Kanth4 Sept 2026 3:00 PM IST

The Gujarat High Court was considering the petition filed by the paternal grandmother and paternal aunts of a minor girl.

Geographical Proximity Alone Cannot Establish Comparability For Wage Fixation: Delhi High Court Quashes Award Directing Hotel To Match Competitors Wages

Delhi High Court

Geographical Proximity Alone Cannot Establish Comparability For Wage Fixation: Delhi High Court...

Agatha Shukla4 Sept 2026 2:30 PM IST

Article 142 Can Be Invoked In Exceptional Circumstances To Protect Post Retiral Benefits Despite Annulment Of Caste Certificate: Supreme Court

Article 142 Can Be Invoked In Exceptional Circumstances To Protect Post Retiral Benefits Despite...

Tulip Kanth4 Sept 2026 2:00 PM IST

Justice Nirzar S. Desai, Gujarat High Court

Gujarat High Court

Age Bar For One Spouse Does Not Disqualify Commissioning Couple From ART Services If Other Is...

Muhib Makhdoomi4 Sept 2026 1:30 PM IST

Hindu Male Can Adopt His Illegitimate Child Under Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act: Allahabad High Court

Allahabad High Court

Hindu Male Can Adopt His Illegitimate Child Under Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act: Allahabad High...

Aastha Kaushik4 Sept 2026 1:00 PM IST

Regulatory Power To Demand Accountability Can Be Incidental Even Without Express Mandate: Supreme Court Upholds NCTEs PAR Directive

Regulatory Power To Demand Accountability Can Be Incidental Even Without Express Mandate: Supreme...

Agatha Shukla4 Sept 2026 12:30 PM IST

RBIs Power To Supersede Multi-State Co-Operative Bank Boards U/S 36AAA Banking Regulation Act Not Bound By Six-Month Limit Under Article 243ZL(1) Constitution: Supreme Court

RBI's Power To Supersede Multi-State Co-Operative Bank Boards U/S 36AAA Banking Regulation Act Not...

Agatha Shukla4 Sept 2026 12:01 PM IST

Drug Disposal Committee Must Hear Vehicle Owner Before Auctioning NDPS-Seized Vehicle; Confiscation Power Lies With Trial Court: Supreme Court

Drug Disposal Committee Must Hear Vehicle Owner Before Auctioning NDPS-Seized Vehicle; Confiscation...

Muhib Makhdoomi4 Sept 2026 11:30 AM IST

Some Disputes Or Discord In Matrimonial Life Not Sufficient In Itself To Attract Offence Of Abetment Of Suicide: Supreme Court

Some Disputes Or Discord In Matrimonial Life Not Sufficient In Itself To Attract Offence Of Abetment...

Tulip Kanth4 Sept 2026 11:00 AM IST

Union & State Of Tamil Nadu Must Follow Cooperative Federalism For Purse Seine Fishing Access To EEZ: Supreme Court

Union & State Of Tamil Nadu Must Follow Cooperative Federalism For Purse Seine Fishing Access To...

Muhib Makhdoomi4 Sept 2026 10:32 AM IST

Revisional Jurisdiction U/S.56 Of Karnataka Land Revenue Act Is To Be Exercised Within Three Years: Supreme Court

Revisional Jurisdiction U/S.56 Of Karnataka Land Revenue Act Is To Be Exercised Within Three Years:...

Tulip Kanth4 Sept 2026 10:00 AM IST

Child Witness Need Not Use Word Penetration To Prove Rape: Delhi High Court Convicts Rape Accused

Delhi High Court

Child Witness Need Not Use Word "Penetration" To Prove Rape: Delhi High Court Convicts Rape Accused

Agatha Shukla3 Sept 2026 9:00 PM IST

Merely Because Vehicle Was At High Speed Would Not Mean Driver Was Rash Or Negligent By Itself: Delhi High Court Upholds Acquittal U/S 279 & 304A IPC

Delhi High Court

Merely Because Vehicle Was At High Speed Would Not Mean Driver Was Rash Or Negligent By Itself:...

Agatha Shukla3 Sept 2026 8:30 PM IST

Derecognition Cannot Be Automatic: Delhi High Court Sets Aside Order Restraining All India Carrom Federation from Using India in Its Name

Delhi High Court

Derecognition Cannot Be Automatic: Delhi High Court Sets Aside Order Restraining All India Carrom...

Agatha Shukla3 Sept 2026 8:00 PM IST

Every Judicial Order Must Meet Basic Standard Required From High Court Judge: Supreme Court Laments Lack Of Reason

Every Judicial Order Must Meet Basic Standard Required From High Court Judge: Supreme Court Laments...

Tulip Kanth3 Sept 2026 7:30 PM IST

Inability To Prove Exact Quantum Of Loss Does Not Bar Award Of Damages Where Loss Is Established: Bombay High Court In Nehle Pe Dehla Video Copyrights Case

Bombay High Court

Inability To Prove Exact Quantum Of Loss Does Not Bar Award Of Damages Where Loss Is Established:...

Agatha Shukla3 Sept 2026 7:00 PM IST

Court Ought Not Sit On Seized Property For Years Without Cause; Applications U/S.451 CrPC Have To Be Disposed Of Expeditiously & Judiciously: Supreme Court

Court Ought Not Sit On Seized Property For Years Without Cause; Applications U/S.451 CrPC Have To Be...

Tulip Kanth3 Sept 2026 6:30 PM IST

Professional Clearing Members Owe No Statutory Duty To Verify Debit/Credit Positions For Trading Member On Default: Supreme Court

Professional Clearing Members Owe No Statutory Duty To Verify Debit/Credit Positions For Trading...

Agatha Shukla3 Sept 2026 6:00 PM IST

Supreme Court Suspends Six-Month Sentence Imposed On YouTuber Gulshan Pahuja In Contempt Of Court Case

Supreme Court Suspends Six-Month Sentence Imposed On YouTuber Gulshan Pahuja In Contempt Of Court...

Verdictum News Desk3 Sept 2026 5:30 PM IST