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.
Allahabad HC acquits man in 2005 marital rape case, holding that the Supreme Court’s Independent Thought ruling applies only prospectively.
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Madras HC upholds life imprisonment for assault on minor SC girl, reiterating that a child cannot consent to sex; school records key for age proof.
17 October, 2025 11:45 AM
Delhi HC quashes 22-year-old complaint against advocate, rules that a lawyer’s office is not a commercial activity under MDP 2001 and Building Bye-Laws.
17 October, 2025 01:42 PM
Supreme Court slams casual practice of declaring witnesses hostile; upholds life imprisonment in SC/ST Act case involving rape of minor girl.
17 October, 2025 11:55 AM
91-year-old father of pilot killed in Ahmedabad Air India crash moves SC seeking court-monitored probe into alleged biased and flawed investigation.
17 October, 2025 10:54 AM
SC takes suo motu cognizance of digital arrest scam, issues notice to Centre and CBI to curb frauds targeting senior citizens and misuse of court authority.
17 October, 2025 06:16 PM
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