SC directs CBI probe into J&K cop’s custodial torture, orders Rs 50 lakh compensation for castration, calls it egregious Article 21 violation.
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SC directs disability-friendly prisons; says denial of basic care violates Articles 14 & 21; orders infrastructure upgrades, audits, and compliance within 6 months.
Orissa HC grants bail in missile leak case, citing violation of the accused’s right to speedy trial after nearly 4 years of custody without conclusion.
Plea in SC seeks stay on UP-Uttarakhand order mandating QR codes to reveal eatery owners’ identity along Kanwar Yatra route, citing privacy violation.
Chhattisgarh HC rejects plea by dual degree student seeking separate exam schedules, ruling such relief can’t be granted under writ jurisdiction.
SC allows M3M to substitute attached land with alternate property worth ₹317 cr under ED’s PMLA order, enabling project continuity with conditions.
Kerala High Court grants escort parole to death row convict to visit his ailing 93-year-old mother, citing justice must include compassion and empathy.
SC: Summoning advocates for client info violates legal autonomy, threatens justice system; seeks judicial oversight in exceptional cases.
PIL in SC seeks safety audit of Air India’s Boeing fleet, stricter aviation guidelines, and grounding of unfit aircraft after fatal crash.
Delhi HC slams MP govt for victimising late IAS officer Vinay Shukla, directs release of retirement dues with interest within 8 weeks.
SC slams Karnataka’s de facto ban on Kamal Haasan’s ‘Thug Life’, says CBFC-certified films can’t be blocked by mob threats; rule of law must prevail.
SC plea challenges 3-year practice rule for Civil Judge aspirants, citing violation of Articles 14, 16 & 19(1)(g) and lack of empirical basis.
Calcutta HC grants bail in NDPS case citing constitutional violations, directs action against judges for failing to provide legal aid to unrepresented accused.
SC declines to hear plea against Assam’s ‘push back’ policy; asks petitioner to approach Gauhati High Court.
SC orders removal of all stray dogs in Delhi-NCR within 8 weeks, to be housed in shelters; warns against obstruction amid rising rabies, dog-bite cases.
11 August, 2025 06:42 PMSC refuses to interfere with Medha Patkar’s conviction in 2001 defamation case filed by Delhi L-G V K Saxena, but sets aside ₹1 lakh penalty imposed on her.
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