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J&K and Ladakh HC Quashes Preventive Detention Order, Holds Juvenile's Alleged Acts Cannot Found PSA Detention
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J&K and Ladakh HC Quashes Preventive Detention Order, Holds Juvenile's Alleged Acts Cannot Found PSA Detention

J&K and Ladakh HC quashes PSA detention order, holds acts committed as a juvenile cannot found preventive detention. Court orders release of detenue after finding no fresh activity alleged post-bail and underlying FIR predates adulthood.

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"Sansad Chalo" March Declared Illegal by Delhi Police Political NEWS
"Sansad Chalo" March Declared Illegal by Delhi Police

Delhi Police declared the Cockroach Janata Party's "Sansad Chalo" march to Parliament on July 20 illegal, warning of immediate detention, even as Sonam Wangchuk, hospitalised after 21 days on hunger strike over NEET-UG irregularities, posted a handwritten note from Safdarjung Hospital urging people to march on regardless.

"Of the People, By the People, For the People": How Recent Governance Failures Test the Constitutional Compact Know The Law
"Of the People, By the People, For the People": How Recent Governance Failures Test the Constitutional Compact

From NEET UG's collapse to Manipur and Great Nicobar, a legal look at how executive overreach tests India's constitutional compact. Constituent Assembly warnings meet 2026's crises: NEET, Ken-Betwa, Manipur, ethanol blending and jobs examined through landmark case law.

From Ramlila Maidan to Jantar Mantar: What the Law Says About the "Cockroach Janta Party" Hunger Strike as Protest Know The Law
From Ramlila Maidan to Jantar Mantar: What the Law Says About the "Cockroach Janta Party" Hunger Strike as Protest

Delhi HC declines to order force-feeding of Sonam Wangchuk, reaffirming the right to protest as fasting enters day 20 amid Cockroach Janta Party stir. As Wangchuk's fast crosses 20 days, courts balance Article 21 and the right to protest, drawing on Ramlila Maidan, Dallewal and Irom Sharmila cases.

Constitution and Constitutionalism: Tracing India's Journey Through Landmark Judgments and a Global Lens Know The Law
Constitution and Constitutionalism: Tracing India's Journey Through Landmark Judgments and a Global Lens

An overview of India's constitutionalism through landmark cases like Kesavananda Bharati and Maneka Gandhi, compared with global constitutional models.

No One Has Right to Pollute Water Body Even in Name of Religion: Madras HC

Madras HC's Madurai Bench observes no one has the right to pollute a water body in the name of religion, flags large-scale dumping of clothes during death rituals in the Thamirabarani.

Lawyers Have No Vested Right To Demand Priority Listing Of Cases: Madras HC [Read Order]

Madras High Court dismisses an advocate's writ seeking mandamus to list his pending cases, holding no litigant has a vested right to jump the listing queue.

From welfare legislation to a rights-based regime: how the law treats children in conflict with law

How India's juvenile justice law evolved from the 1986 Act to the JJ Act 2015 - key institutions, landmark verdicts, and where implementation still fails.

Statements For Separate Tamil Nadu Not Sedition in Current Milieu: Madras HC [Read Order]

Madras HC quashes sedition case over a book recording a 1967 call for a separate Tamil Nadu, holding such statements today would be seen as a mental health issue, not incitement to hatred.

Ration Cards Cut Over Electoral Roll Exclusion, Supreme Court Referred Case to Calcutta HC

Supreme Court directs challenge to West Bengal’s ration card-electoral roll linkage to Calcutta HC, holding the issue falls outside Article 32 jurisdiction.

Sex Before Marriage Does Not Amount to Moral Turpitude: SC [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules that consensual premarital relationships do not amount to moral turpitude and cannot alone disqualify candidates from police service.

Right To Travel Abroad Must Yield To Speedy Trial Rights: Supreme Court Bars Accused From Flying To USA Without Court Permission [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules the right to travel abroad must yield to speedy trial rights, barring an accused from flying to the USA without court approval.

Why the Madhya Pradesh HC Ruled in Favour of Hindu Petitioners in the Bhojshala Dispute: A Complete Analysis

Bhojshala Verdict Explained: MP High Court held Dhar’s Bhojshala as a Saraswati temple, quashed ASI’s 2003 order, and dismissed Muslim petitions.

State Cannot Delay Release of Convict Granted Parole: SC Awards ₹11 Lakh Compensation for 24 Days of Illegal Detention [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court awards ₹11 lakh compensation for 24 days of illegal detention, holding the State cannot delay release after parole is granted.

Right to Be Forgotten Part of Article 21: Delhi HC

Delhi High Court holds the Right to Be Forgotten is part of Article 21 and lays down a framework for masking personal details in online judicial records.


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