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Telugu Actress Death: Supreme Court Dismisses Convicts Plea, Directs Him To Surrender

Telugu Actress Death: Supreme Court Dismisses Convict's Plea, Directs Him To Surrender

Verdictum News Desk17 Feb 2026 2:40 PM IST

The Supreme Court today dismissed the plea of a man challenging his conviction in the death of Telugu actress Pratyusha in 2002, and directed him to...

Political Leaders Must Ultimately Foster Fraternity: Supreme Court While Hearing Plea Seeking Guidelines On Statements Made by Constitutional Functionaries

Political Leaders Must Ultimately Foster Fraternity: Supreme Court While Hearing Plea Seeking...

Aastha Kaushik17 Feb 2026 2:11 PM IST

Justice Bagchi pointed out that while a court can pass orders, it can often only provide a remedy after the damage is already done and the atmosphere...

Complaint U/S 138 NI Act Cannot Be Dismissed For Complainant’s Absence When Accused Avoids Trial: Allahabad High Court

Allahabad High Court

Complaint U/S 138 NI Act Cannot Be Dismissed For Complainant’s Absence When Accused Avoids Trial:...

Muhib Makhdoomi17 Feb 2026 2:00 PM IST

Magistrate Can’t Ignore IO’s Closure Report After Taking Cognizance; Proceeding Further Without Considering Such Report Amounts To Procedural Illegality: Allahabad High Court

Allahabad High Court

Magistrate Can’t Ignore IO’s Closure Report After Taking Cognizance; Proceeding Further Without...

Tulip Kanth17 Feb 2026 1:30 PM IST

Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sandeep Mehta, Supreme Court

Precautionary Principle Overrides Sectoral Pollution Index: Supreme Court Strikes Down CPCB’s...

Agatha Shukla17 Feb 2026 12:30 PM IST

Justice Nyapathy Vijay, Andhra Pradesh High Court

Andhra Pradesh High Court

Teacher Recruitment Must Prioritise Merit as They Shape Future Citizenry: Andhra Pradesh High Court...

Agatha Shukla17 Feb 2026 1:00 PM IST

Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench

Allahabad High Court

Conduct Alone Cannot Establish Guilt: Allahabad High Court Acquits Murder Accused

Agatha Shukla17 Feb 2026 12:00 PM IST

Justice A. Badharudeen, Kerala High Court

Kerala High Court

Legal Heirs To Pay Fine From Accounts Inherited From Him: Kerala High Court Upholds Deceased...

Agatha Shukla17 Feb 2026 11:30 AM IST

Merely Because Candidate Belongs To ST Category Doesn’t Mandate Relaxation In Criteria For Appointment In SFIO: Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court

Merely Because Candidate Belongs To ST Category Doesn’t Mandate Relaxation In Criteria For...

Tulip Kanth17 Feb 2026 11:00 AM IST

Life Imprisonment To Be Awarded In Rarest Of Rare Cases Of Brutal Killing: Allahabad High Court Reduces Accuseds Life Term To 10 Years In Dowry Death Case

Allahabad High Court

Life Imprisonment To Be Awarded In Rarest Of Rare Cases Of Brutal Killing: Allahabad High Court...

Tulip Kanth17 Feb 2026 10:30 AM IST

Justice A. Badharudeen, Kerala High Court

Kerala High Court

Cognizance Under SC/ST Act Must Be Supported by Reasons; Cryptic Order Unsustainable: Kerala High...

Agatha Shukla17 Feb 2026 10:00 AM IST

Justice Nirzar S. Desai, Gujarat High Court

Gujarat High Court

Petty Assault Or Rash Driving Not Affecting Force Discipline Cannot Automatically Bar Police...

Agatha Shukla16 Feb 2026 9:00 PM IST

Justice N.J. Jamadar, Bombay High Court

Bombay High Court

Cheque Returned For "Funds Insufficient" Post Banks Merger; Validity Of Presentation U/S 138 NI Act...

Agatha Shukla16 Feb 2026 8:30 PM IST

Habeas Corpus Plea To Challenge Detention Under Judicial Remand Maintainable If Statutory Or Constitutional Violations Alleged: Gujarat High Court

Gujarat High Court

Habeas Corpus Plea To Challenge Detention Under Judicial Remand Maintainable If Statutory Or...

Muhib Makhdoomi16 Feb 2026 7:30 PM IST

Section 18 SC/ST Act Bars Anticipatory Bail Where Prima Facie Public-View Caste Offence Is Disclosed: Bombay High Court

Bombay High Court

Section 18 SC/ST Act Bars Anticipatory Bail Where Prima Facie Public-View Caste Offence Is...

Muhib Makhdoomi16 Feb 2026 8:00 PM IST

Seizure Of 11885 Bottles Of Codeine Based Cough Syrup Made; Condition Established In Therapeutic Practice Violated: Allahabad High Court Dismisses Bail Application Of NDPS Accused

Allahabad High Court

Seizure Of 11885 Bottles Of Codeine Based Cough Syrup Made; Condition "Established In Therapeutic...

Tulip Kanth16 Feb 2026 7:00 PM IST

We May Be Old Fashioned, But They Are Total Strangers Before Marriage: Apex Court Remarks On Pre Marital Physical Relationship

We May Be Old Fashioned, But They Are Total Strangers Before Marriage: Apex Court Remarks On Pre...

Verdictum News Desk16 Feb 2026 6:30 PM IST

Let Institutions Not Be Defunct: Supreme Court Asks Centre To Come Up With Scheme On Tribunal Reforms

Let Institutions Not Be Defunct: Supreme Court Asks Centre To Come Up With Scheme On Tribunal...

Verdictum News Desk16 Feb 2026 6:00 PM IST

Justice Vikas Mahajan, Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court

Whatsapp Chats & CDRs Not Substantive Piece Of Evidence & Can’t Be Treated As Conclusive Proof Of...

Tulip Kanth16 Feb 2026 5:30 PM IST

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Suspension Of Sentence & Release From Jail To Actor Rajpal Yadav In Cheque Bounce Case

Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Suspension Of Sentence & Release From Jail To Actor Rajpal Yadav In...

Verdictum News Desk16 Feb 2026 4:30 PM IST