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CJI Surya Kannt, Nivedita Menon, Supreme Court

"Professors Who Have Nothing To Do With Indian Society Have Occupied So Much Space": CJI's Reaction...

Verdictum News Desk8 April 2026 9:46 PM IST

Justice DY Chandrachud had relied upon the former JNU Professor's articles in his opinion in Joseph Shine's case decriminalising adultery.

Minor Victim Voluntarily Went With The Accused: Calcutta High Court Sets Aside Conviction U/S 363 IPC

Calcutta High Court

Minor Victim Voluntarily Went With The Accused: Calcutta High Court Sets Aside Conviction U/S 363...

Muhib Makhdoomi8 April 2026 9:00 PM IST

The Court found that material inconsistencies in the prosecution's case and the absence of lawful guardianship negated the essential ingredients of...

Sabarimala Pilgrimage Must Follow ‘Carrying Capacity’ Principle: Kerala High Court Upholds Daily Cap of 75,000 Devotees & Digital Queue System

Kerala High Court

Sabarimala Pilgrimage Must Follow ‘Carrying Capacity’ Principle: Kerala High Court Upholds Daily Cap...

Agatha Shukla8 April 2026 8:30 PM IST

Justice Gita Gopi, Gujarat High Court

Gujarat High Court

Can’t Run Mini Trial In Revision: Gujarat High Court Denies Relief Bharuch Forced Conversion Case

Tulip Kanth8 April 2026 8:00 PM IST

Accident Register Entries Made By Doctor Who Treated Victim Can’t Override Unassailable Eyewitness Account: Madras High Court

Madras High Court

Accident Register Entries Made By Doctor Who Treated Victim Can’t Override Unassailable Eyewitness...

Muhib Makhdoomi8 April 2026 7:30 PM IST

Adherence To Personal Presentation Rule Is Mandatory For Election Petitions U/S 81(1) Representation Of People Act: Meghalaya High Court

Meghalaya High Court

Adherence To Personal Presentation Rule Is Mandatory For Election Petitions U/S 81(1) Representation...

Agatha Shukla8 April 2026 7:00 PM IST

Justice Saurabh Srivastava, Allahabad High Court

Allahabad High Court

Allahabad High Court Refuses To Quash Hate Speech Case Against State President Of Muslim Personal...

Tulip Kanth8 April 2026 6:30 PM IST

Justice Sanjay Dhar, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court

Jammu & Kashmir & Ladakh High Court

Magistrate Can Direct Further Investigation U/S 173(8) CrPC After Taking Cognisance Where...

Muhib Makhdoomi8 April 2026 6:00 PM IST

Can Court Entertain Plea By A Non-Devotee? : Supreme Court Questions Locus Standi Of Petitioners In Sabarimala PILs

Can Court Entertain Plea By A Non-Devotee? : Supreme Court Questions Locus Standi Of Petitioners In...

Aastha Kaushik8 April 2026 5:30 PM IST

Sabarimala Reference|Secular Courts Are Scholars Of Law, Cant Decide Religious Practices Due To Lack Of Scholarly Competence: SG Tushar Mehta Concludes Its Arguments

Sabarimala Reference|Secular Courts Are Scholars Of Law, Can't Decide Religious Practices Due To...

Aastha Kaushik8 April 2026 5:00 PM IST

Not A Valid Ground For Judicial Review: Centre Attacks Doctrine Of Constitutional Morality, Calls It Vague Concept Capable Of Elastic Interpretation

Not A Valid Ground For Judicial Review: Centre Attacks Doctrine Of Constitutional Morality, Calls It...

Aastha Kaushik8 April 2026 4:30 PM IST

Disputed Questions Of Hereditary Pujari Rights And Mohtamin Status Beyond Writ Jurisdiction: Himachal Pradesh High Court

Himachal High Court

Disputed Questions Of Hereditary Pujari Rights And 'Mohtamin' Status Beyond Writ Jurisdiction:...

Agatha Shukla8 April 2026 4:00 PM IST

FSSAI Cannot Regulate Cattle Feed Under Human Food Safety Laws: Delhi High Court Quashes Mandatory BIS Certification

Delhi High Court

FSSAI Cannot Regulate Cattle Feed Under Human Food Safety Laws: Delhi High Court Quashes Mandatory...

Agatha Shukla8 April 2026 3:20 PM IST

Motive Alone Cannot Sustain Conviction In Absence Of Complete Chain Of Circumstantial Evidence: Supreme Court Acquits Murder Accused

Motive Alone Cannot Sustain Conviction In Absence Of Complete Chain Of Circumstantial Evidence:...

Muhib Makhdoomi8 April 2026 2:30 PM IST

Fleeing With Minor Is Offence But Subsequent Marriage Would Outweigh Need For Criminal Prosecution: Supreme Court

Fleeing With Minor Is Offence But Subsequent Marriage Would Outweigh Need For Criminal Prosecution:...

Tulip Kanth8 April 2026 2:00 PM IST

Presumption U/S 139 N.I. Act Can’t Be Rebutted At Pre-Trial Stage; Defence Of No Enforceable Debt To Be Tested During Trial: Supreme Court

Presumption U/S 139 N.I. Act Can’t Be Rebutted At Pre-Trial Stage; Defence Of No Enforceable Debt To...

Muhib Makhdoomi8 April 2026 1:20 PM IST

Justice J.K. Maheshwari, Justice Vijay Bishnoi, Supreme Court

Voluntary Retirement Notice Effective By Operation Of Law If Not Refused Within Stipulated Period:...

Agatha Shukla8 April 2026 12:43 PM IST

Temple Servants Cannot Claim “Lion’s Share” Of Deity Wealth For Personal Luxury; Hundi Collection At Public Temples Are Public Trust: Madras High Court

Madras High Court

Temple Servants Cannot Claim “Lion’s Share” Of Deity Wealth For Personal Luxury; Hundi Collection At...

Agatha Shukla8 April 2026 12:00 PM IST

Bar On Payment Of Gratuity As Per Rule 69(1)(c) Of Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules Operates As Long As Either Departmental Or Judicial Proceedings Are Pending: Supreme Court

Bar On Payment Of Gratuity As Per Rule 69(1)(c) Of Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules Operates...

Tulip Kanth8 April 2026 11:32 AM IST

Justice Sanjay Karol, Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, Supreme Court

SC/ST/OBC PwD Candidates Equally Entitled To Compete For Unreserved PwD Posts; Meritorious Reserved...

Agatha Shukla8 April 2026 11:03 AM IST