Madras High Court warns against misuse of preventive detention to silence journalists, calls it a threat to free speech and liberty.
Read Full ArticleMadras High Court grants 12-week interim bail to YouTube journalist Savukku Shankar, flags repeated incarceration as abuse of process and violation of Article 21.
Supreme Court grants interim bail to a woman jailed by an appellate court for changing lawyers in a cheque bounce appeal, calling the court’s approach unjustified.
SC grants 6-week interim bail to Bhima Koregaon accused Mahesh Raut on health grounds, citing medical needs despite serious UAPA charges.
Delhi High Court grants 90-day interim bail to woman in POCSO case to care for newborn child, citing humanitarian grounds and welfare of minor children.
Orissa HC rules POCSO Act can’t criminalize consensual adolescent relationships; calls for nuanced, non-mechanical application of the law.
SC grants interim bail to 23-year-old influencer accused of rape by 40-year-old woman; court questions Delhi Police on filing of Section 376 IPC.
SC refuses to ease interim bail for Ashoka University professor over remarks on Op Sindoor; free speech allowed but no posts on FIR issues.
SC grants interim bail to Ashoka professor over ‘Operation Sindoor’ post; refuses FIR stay, orders SIT with no officers from Haryana or Delhi.
Calcutta High Court upholds interim bail for Rajnikant Ojha, citing procedural lapses and violation of constitutional rights in CBI case.
SC delivers split verdict on Tahir Hussain’s interim bail plea for Delhi polls; larger bench to decide. Charges include grave allegations from 2020 riots.
Delhi HC grants custody parole to ex-councillor Tahir Hussain for election nomination, balancing judicial custody with electoral rights.
Karnataka govt moves SC challenging bail to actor Darshan, 16 others in Renukaswamy murder case; alleges obscene messages triggered the crime.
SC grants medical bail to Asaram Bapu till March 31, 2025, amid health concerns, allowing him access to urgent treatment outside jail.
Madras High Court Full Bench rules resignation on medical grounds leads to forfeiture of past service under Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978.
09 February, 2026 12:16 PM
Supreme Court refers the issue of third party rights under Order IX Rule 13 CPC to a larger bench to resolve conflicting judgments on ex parte decrees.
09 February, 2026 12:35 PM
Bombay Sessions Court grants bail in ₹1.93 crore cyber fraud case, citing right to liberty as investigation is complete and accused not direct beneficiary.
09 February, 2026 04:17 PM
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