Can algorithms deliver justice? This article explores AI judges, constitutional challenges, ethical risks, global models, and India’s cautious path forward.
Read Full ArticleSupreme Court rules auction authorities cannot cancel a valid highest bid merely to seek higher prices in a fresh auction, calling such action arbitrary and illegal.
Madras High Court warns against misuse of preventive detention to silence journalists, calls it a threat to free speech and liberty.
Telangana High Court rules written versions in consumer cases cannot be filed beyond the mandatory 45-day limit under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
Calcutta High Court quashes Helax Healthcare’s blacklisting, holding the debarment order violative of natural justice for lack of proper show-cause notice.
Calcutta High Court finds prima facie case against ChatGPT for allegedly excluding IndiaMART from search results; matter listed for Jan 13, 2026.
Madras High Court rules Bhagavad Gita is not a religious text; FCRA registration cannot be denied to organisations teaching Gita and Yoga.
Supreme Court holds that a candidate cannot be disqualified solely for lacking a degree titled ‘Statistics’ if the subject was studied as a principal component.
Supreme Court rules that bail cannot be granted solely on parity and courts must assess each accused’s specific role before granting bail; sets aside Allahabad HC orders.
Delhi High Court reserves order on Mahua Moitra’s plea challenging Lokpal’s sanction for CBI chargesheet in cash-for-query case; no interim relief granted.
Supreme Court holds that a defective affidavit in a Section 7 IBC application is a curable irregularity, not grounds for rejection, and stresses mandatory notice requirements.
Supreme Court deletes adverse remark against former NUJS VC, holding that no stigma can be cast without a finding of guilt on merits.
Delhi High Court quashes Lokpal orders against railway official Mujahat Ali Khan, holding that denial of a mandatory hearing under Section 20(3) vitiated proceedings.
Madras High Court quashes Cethar Hospital’s transplant licence cancellation, stressing that judges must uphold law, not public opinion or media pressure.
Madras HC rules conviction under Section 138 NI Act is not moral turpitude and cannot justify stopping pension of retired employee; directs release of dues.
Delhi Karkardooma Court orders NGO to return pet dogs, flags misuse of authority, and says animal welfare must operate within the rule of law.
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Delhi High Court upheld Press Council of India’s rejection of Editors Guild’s claim, citing delay and non-compliance, and declined to interfere in 15th Press Council constitution.
19 January, 2026 01:39 PM
Supreme Court enforces Article 21A, mandates statutory rules for RTE Act’s 25% quota, and empowers NCPCR to monitor State compliance.
19 January, 2026 02:43 PM
Delhi High Court grants sweeping interim relief against AI deepfake pornography, orders takedown, de-indexing, disclosure and MeitY-led website blocking.
19 January, 2026 04:50 PM
Supreme Court rules accused on bail after suspension of sentence need not appear on every hearing date in appellate or revisional courts.
19 January, 2026 12:47 PM
Kerala High Court holds that a Hindu wife can claim maintenance from her husband’s immovable property, laying down a three-stage framework of rights.
19 January, 2026 02:00 PM
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