Telangana High Court quashes abetment to suicide case against 10 accused, holds complaint cannot go beyond contents of suicide note.
Read Full ArticleBombay High Court quashes ED’s PMLA case against advocate Kishore Dewani in Anil Deshmukh probe, citing no proceeds of crime or prima facie case.
Amicus Curiae Sidharth Luthra urges the Supreme Court to adopt revised Draft Criminal Practice Rules 2026 in line with BNSS, BNS and BSA reforms.
Allahabad High Court awards ₹10 lakh compensation for custodial death of a minor in Pilibhit jail, holding the State absolutely liable.
Supreme Court rules anticipatory bail has no time limit, continues after chargesheet, and High Courts can’t restrict protection to investigation stage.
Supreme Court quashes SC/ST Act charges for lack of caste-based intent; holds CrPC standards on discharge and framing of charges continue under BNSS.
Madras High Court says Section 37 NDPS Act doesn’t apply to acceptance of bond for appearance on summons, as it is distinct from grant of bail.
Kerala High Court rules that a victim’s appeal against acquittal can be summarily dismissed under BNSS if no prima facie arguable case is shown.
Kerala High Court holds that a divorced Muslim woman can claim maintenance under Section 125 CrPC even after receiving amounts under the 1986 Act.
Andhra Pradesh High Court rules theft below ₹5,000 is non-cognizable under BNS; police cannot register FIR or investigate without magistrate’s permission.
Supreme Court refuses to quash FIR over tweet against PM Narendra Modi, says free speech was brazenly abused; petitioner may approach High Court.
Kerala High Court denies bail to former Travancore Devaswom Board officials in Sabarimala gold misappropriation case, citing gravity of allegations.
Madras High Court slams Tamil Nadu officials for defying court orders, holds law and order cannot justify non-compliance with judicial directives.
Allahabad High Court holds “Sar Tan Se Juda” slogan incites violence against the State, challenges sovereignty, and rejects bail under Section 152 BNS.
Kerala High Court rules inherent powers under BNSS cannot be used to quash Section 138 NI Act conviction after revision, even if parties settle later.
Supreme Court invokes Article 139A to transfer three decade-old criminal revision petitions from Allahabad High Court to itself, citing exceptional delay and public importance.
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Kerala High Court rules intra-court appeals are maintainable against ex parte ad interim orders that affect a party’s right to pursue statutory remedies.
06 March, 2026 04:59 PM
Madras High Court finds wilful contempt by officials for failing to recover 507 acres of temple land, remarking that a deity may not vote but the Constitution must protect its rights.
06 March, 2026 04:38 PM
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![Divorced Muslim Woman Can Seek Maintenance Under CrPC Even After Receiving Amount Under Muslim Women Protection Act: Kerala HC [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/01/lj_3165_Divorced_Muslim_Woman.webp)
![Theft Worth Below ₹5,000 Is Non-Cognizable Offence Under BNS; Police Cannot Register FIR Without Magistrate’s Permission: Andhra HC [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/01/lj_6399_Theft_Worth_Below_5000.webp)
![SC Refuses to Quash FIR Over Tweet Against PM Narendra Modi, Calls Out “Brazen Abuse” of Free Speech [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2025/12/lj_8444_SC_Refuses_to_Quash_FIR.webp)
![Kerala HC Denies Bail to Former Travancore Devaswom Board Officials in Sabarimala Gold Misappropriation Case [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/12/lj_5803_Kerala_HC_Denies_Bail_to.webp)
![Madras HC Pulls Up Tamil Nadu Officials for Defying Court Orders, Says Law and Order Cannot Justify Non-Compliance [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2025/12/lj_9440_WhatsApp_Image_2025-12-29_at_1.16.09_PM.webp)
![Slogan ‘Gustakh-e-Nabi Ki Ek Hi Saza, Sar Tan Se Juda’ Amounts to Incitement Against the State: Allahabad HC Rejects Bail [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2025/12/lj_1800_Slogan_Gustakh_e_Nabi.webp)
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