SC cancels bail of woman shelter officer accused of drugging, sexually exploiting inmates; says ‘saviour turned into devil’, cites threat to fair trial.
Read Full ArticlePatna HC seeks govt response on child trafficking, exploitation in orchestra groups; plea urges regulation, ban on use of minor girls, and rehab measures.
SC refuses plea to transfer Mahabodhi temple control to Buddhists, directs petitioner to approach Patna HC for relief.
Patna High Court quashes complaint against CM Nitish Kumar over alleged National Anthem insult, citing political motive and procedural irregularities.
Patna HC rules that ‘living in adultery’ implies ongoing conduct, not isolated acts; upholds maintenance for wife, child under Section 125 CrPC.
AP High Court allows B.Tech student to continue studies, rules attendance norms can’t be arbitrary in cases of genuine illness.
SC grants divorce citing irretrievable breakdown; rejects husband’s plea over wife’s govt job, stigma for daughter, and absence of valid legal grounds.
Patna High Court upholds blacklisting of contractor for submitting forged certificate in public tender, citing breach of trust despite pending FIR.
Patna High Court upholds maternal grandparents’ custody of minor girl, ruling child’s welfare takes precedence over father’s legal guardianship claim.
Patna High Court orders transfer of 4th-year BDS student from derecognised dental college to Patna Dental College within four weeks.
SC transfers PIL on Bihar bridge collapses to Patna HC for monitoring; petitioner seeks urgent audit, real-time monitoring, and policy reforms.
Patna High Court grants bail to a juvenile in a murder case, emphasizing a reformative approach and stating that institutionalization should be the last resort.
Patna High Court criticizes Bihar Police for delay in probing a minor foreign national’s sexual abuse case, orders proper investigation and electronic evidence review.
Patna HC quashes FIR, ruling that breath analyzer tests alone aren’t conclusive proof of alcohol consumption, stressing the need for medical examination.
Justice K Vinod Chandran sworn in as Supreme Court judge, bringing the total number of SC judges to 33. He previously served as Patna HC Chief Justice.
UP govt tells SC that Rahul Gandhi’s Savarkar remarks show deliberate hate-mongering; supports summons citing prima facie case under Sections 153A & 505 IPC.
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SC slams Karnataka HC for granting bail to actor Darshan in murder case, calls reasoning flawed and akin to acquittal; reserves order on state’s plea.
25 July, 2025 01:49 PM
SC to examine Centre’s delay in appointing judges despite Collegium reiteration; pleas allege 4-year lag affects judicial seniority and interest.
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SC: Complainant’s SC/ST status alone not enough for prosecution under Atrocities Act; offence must be caste-based to attract the special law.
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