SC dismisses bail plea of sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt in 1990 custodial death case; orders expedited hearing on his life term appeal.
Read Full ArticleSC to begin final hearing on May 6–7 on pleas by Gujarat govt & convicts against 2017 HC verdict in Godhra train burning case that killed 58 kar sevaks.
SC: No preliminary inquiry needed before FIR registration in cognisable offences, reaffirming Lalita Kumari ruling on mandatory FIR registration.
SC: Money laundering not static, dismisses ex-IAS officer’s plea against refusal to discharge in PMLA case, citing ongoing nature of illicit gains.
SC grants interim relief to Cong MP Imran Pratapgarhi in FIR over poem video allegedly promoting enmity; issues notice to Gujarat govt.
Gujarat High Court rules transfer of GIDC leased plot is not liable to GST and directs release of incremental refunds within three months.
SC rejects plea to suspend certain provisions of Gujarat’s 1991 law on property transfers in disturbed areas, affirming presumption of constitutionality.
SC issues notice to Gujarat govt on Asaram’s plea for medical bail in sexual assault case, citing health concerns; decision pending in 3 weeks.
SC tells Gujarat Govt not to create third-party rights on lands around Gir Somnath after demolition drives; land possession to remain with govt until further orders.
SC dismisses Kejriwal’s plea challenging summons in defamation case over remarks on PM Modi’s degree, upholding Gujarat University’s complaint.
The Bombay High Court calls for a uniform furlough and parole policy, criticizing denials based on past overstays and urging legislative reforms for fairness.
SC stays Gujarat HC order rejecting ToI's apology for "wrong reporting" on court hearing, suspending contempt proceedings. Writ petition to proceed further.
Supreme Court reaffirms power to quash FIRs post-charge-sheet filing, emphasizing changed circumstances and prevention of legal process abuse.
SC issues notice to Gujarat govt on sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt's plea against conviction in 1990 custodial death case, questioning High Court's decision.
Gujarat HC to watch Junaid Khans movie Maharaj to decide on release stay plea. The films release was postponed due to concerns from Pushtimarg sect devotees.
Senior Advocate Mahalakshmi Pavani critically examines Indian matrimonial law, judicial paternalism, and gender bias, calling for gender-neutral domestic violence laws and equal constitutional protection for men and women alike.
11 May, 2026 11:07 AM
Supreme Court refuses to hear pleas against cancellation of AOR Exam 2026 and asks aggrieved lawyers to submit representation to the CJI.
11 May, 2026 02:22 PM
Supreme Court quashes BCI warning against advocate after both disciplinary committees found misconduct complaint baseless and motivated.
11 May, 2026 05:30 PM
Supreme Court dismisses Ashwini Upadhyay’s PIL seeking regulation and monitoring of all institutions imparting religious or secular education to minors.
11 May, 2026 06:48 PM
ED opposes Jacqueline Fernandez’s approver plea in the Sukesh Chandrashekhar Rs 200 crore money laundering case, calls her an active participant.
11 May, 2026 04:42 PM
Supreme Court says judges must show patience and encouragement towards young advocates, warns against decontextualised viral court videos.
11 May, 2026 04:56 PM
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