SC quashes cases against Ashis Nandy over Jaipur Lit Fest remarks, citing age and apology, but strongly condemns his comments on communities.
Read Full ArticleSC schedules hearing in 2026 on Udhayanidhi Stalin’s plea to club FIRs over his controversial ‘Sanatan Dharma’ remarks filed across multiple states.
SC stays probe into FIRs against CSDS co-director Sanjay Kumar over Maharashtra polling data post; says multiple cases show harassment motive.
SC strips Allahabad HC judge Prashant Kumar of criminal jurisdiction, calls his civil dispute order “absurd, shocking & unpardonable.”
SC quashes case against Mohan Babu, son for 2019 dharna; says it was peaceful protest, no offence made out under electoral or criminal laws.
MP High Court grants bail to lecturer Dr. Nasheem Bano, jailed for WhatsApp posts allegedly hurting religious sentiments; cites no prior criminal record.
Uttarakhand High Court quashes case against Patanjali over alleged misleading ads, citing procedural lapses and lack of judicial application of mind.
Karnataka HC quashes criminal case over alleged cat ‘kidnapping’, slams police for misuse of process and wasting resources on frivolous complaints.
Calcutta High Court rejects plea to quash dog attack case against pet owner, citing negligence; directs trial to proceed under IPC Section 289.
SC closes MP HC proceedings against Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah over remarks on Col Sofiya Qureshi; SIT probe continues, next hearing in July.
SC: Sour relationships or distance not grounds to invoke rape charges; warns misuse burdens courts and stains accused’s identity.
SC raps Bombay HC for dismissing quashing plea without notice; calls it violation of natural justice, restores plea for fresh hearing.
Andhra Pradesh HC rules taunting for not conceiving isn’t cruelty under IPC 498A; quashes case against sisters-in-law living separately.
SC stresses time limits for arbitration arguments; calls lengthy oral and written submissions a matter of serious concern and urges judicial introspection.
SC upholds life sentence for man in filicide case; says motive often lies hidden in perpetrator’s mind and its absence can’t always lead to acquittal.
SC rejects plea to reinstall Lord Vishnu idol at Khajuraho, calls it publicity litigation, telling petitioner to “ask the deity” instead.
17 September, 2025 11:21 AM
SC says temple donations can’t fund marriage halls; money must go to religious, educational or medical purposes. No stay on HC order.
17 September, 2025 01:15 PM
SC asks Centre why penal provisions not imposed on farmers for stubble burning, says strict action may deter Delhi-NCR pollution.
17 September, 2025 05:39 PM
Patna HC orders removal of AI-generated deepfake video of PM Modi and late mother Heeraben, citing dignity and privacy rights.
17 September, 2025 03:56 PM
SC cancels suspension of sentence and bail to gangster Chhota Rajan in 2001 Jaya Shetty murder case, upholding CBI’s plea against Bombay HC order.
17 September, 2025 03:47 PM
SC: ‘Karta’ of Hindu Undivided Family can sell joint family property for legal necessity, ruling depends on facts of each case.
18 September, 2025 01:49 PM
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