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At Least 50 Orders in Six Months: How One Orissa High Court Judge Made Cleaning Police Stations, Hospitals and Temples a Bail Condition
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At Least 50 Orders in Six Months: How One Orissa High Court Judge Made Cleaning Police Stations, Hospitals and Temples a Bail Condition

Supreme Court flags Odisha HC judge’s 50 bail orders imposing cleaning duties, raising legality, proportionality, and caste bias concerns.

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J&K HC Warns Against Participation in Vulgar or Culturally Inappropriate Events at Bar Associations [Read Order] Judiciary
J&K HC Warns Against Participation in Vulgar or Culturally Inappropriate Events at Bar Associations [Read Order]

J&K High Court issues circular urging advocates to maintain decorum; warns against vulgar or inappropriate events at Bar Associations.

“Platform Ticket, No Proof of Travel”: Delhi High Court Rejects Railway Death Claim, Finds ‘Serious Doubt’ Over Bona Fide Journey [Read Judgment] Judiciary
“Platform Ticket, No Proof of Travel”: Delhi High Court Rejects Railway Death Claim, Finds ‘Serious Doubt’ Over Bona Fide Journey [Read Judgment]

Delhi HC dismisses railway death claim, citing only platform ticket and no proof of travel; finds serious doubt over bona fide journey.

An Entrepreneur Who Has Invested Crores and Obtained All Statutory Clearances Cannot Be Denied Permission Merely Because of a Handful of Protesters”: Kerala HC [Read Judgment] Judiciary
An Entrepreneur Who Has Invested Crores and Obtained All Statutory Clearances Cannot Be Denied Permission Merely Because of a Handful of Protesters”: Kerala HC [Read Judgment]

Kerala HC rules Panchayat cannot deny licence after statutory clearances, holding public protest cannot override legal rights of entrepreneurs.

West Bengal ‘Most Polarised State’: SC Orders CAPF Deployment After Mob Attacks Judicial Officers Judiciary
West Bengal ‘Most Polarised State’: SC Orders CAPF Deployment After Mob Attacks Judicial Officers

Supreme Court slams West Bengal over mob attack on judicial officers, calls it ‘most polarised’, orders CAPF deployment and CBI/NIA probe.

SC Slams One-Sided Government Contract Clauses Barring Access to Courts and Arbitration

Supreme Court deprecates one-sided government contract clauses that bar access to courts or arbitration, calling them against the Rule of Law.

Prosecution is Not Persecution: Re-Examining the Constitutional Role of the State in India’s Criminal Justice System under the CrPC and the BNSS

Advocate Udit Arora examines how prosecution under CrPC and BNSS remains a constitutional duty—balancing justice, fairness, victim rights and protection of the innocent.

“Deity May Not Vote, But Constitution Speaks”: Madras HC Finds Wilful Contempt Over Delay in Recovering 507 Acres of Temple Land [Read Order]

Madras High Court finds wilful contempt by officials for failing to recover 507 acres of temple land, remarking that a deity may not vote but the Constitution must protect its rights.

Allahabad HC Flags Rampant Non-Compliance With Supreme Court Guidelines in Police Encounters, Summons UP Home Secretary and DGP [Read Order]

Allahabad HC flags blatant violation of Supreme Court encounter guidelines, summons UP Home Secretary and DGP over police firing and FIR lapses.

Can Applications For Extension Of Arbitration Time Limit Be Filed Before Civil Court When High Court Appoints Arbitrator? SC Answers [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules Section 29A extension pleas lie before civil courts even when arbitrator is appointed by High Court, settling conflicting HC views.

Delhi Court Orders NGO to Return Pet Dogs, Holds Animal Welfare Cannot Operate Outside Law [Read Order]

Delhi Karkardooma Court orders NGO to return pet dogs, flags misuse of authority, and says animal welfare must operate within the rule of law.

ED–Mamata Banerjee I-PAC Raids Row: Supreme Court Issues Notice To Mamata, Stays West Bengal Police FIRs

Supreme Court issues notice to Mamata Banerjee in ED’s I-PAC raids case, stays FIRs against ED officers, and examines obstruction allegations.

J&K High Court Quashes Seizure of Building Material on ‘Gair Mumkin Talai’ [Read Judgment]

J&K and Ladakh High Court quashes seizure of building material on ‘Gair Mumkin Talai’, holds Common Lands Act inapplicable in municipal areas.

“AI Judges” The Future of Algorithmic Decision-Making in Courts

Can algorithms deliver justice? This article explores AI judges, constitutional challenges, ethical risks, global models, and India’s cautious path forward.

SC Orders Release of Accused Detained Under NSA in Caste-Based Humiliation Case [Read Order]

Supreme Court orders release of accused detained under NSA in a caste-based humiliation case and stays Madhya Pradesh High Court’s preventive detention directions.

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