Bombay High Court Contempt Plea Against Pune Police Commissioner Over Noise Pollution
A contempt petition has been filed before the Bombay High Court against Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar, alleging wilful non-compliance with court direct…
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Supreme Court Judge Seeks Transfer of Rajasthan High Court Acting Chief Justice
A rare judicial controversy has emerged after Supreme Court Judge Justice Sandeep Mehta urged Chief Justice of India Surya Kant to transfer Rajasthan High Court…
Supreme Court Judge Seeks Action Against Rajasthan HC Acting Chief Justice
Supreme Court Judge Justice Sandeep Mehta has written to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant seeking the transfer of Rajasthan High Court Acting Chief Justice San…
Supreme Court Panel to Probe Alleged Violence During Youth Protests
The Supreme Court has constituted a five-member High-Powered Enquiry Committee headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice R. Subhash Reddy to investigate alle…
Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Over Delays
The Punjab & Haryana High Court quashed a woman's preventive detention under the PITNDPS Act, holding that unexplained delays in informing her of her right to m…
Supreme Court Seeks Data on Electoral Roll Disputes in West Bengal
The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission of India to furnish detailed data regarding appeals pending before appellate tribunals in West Bengal ove…
Supreme Court Reduces Judiciary Practice Requirement from 3 Years to 1 Year
The Supreme Court has modified its earlier decision mandating three years of legal practice for entry-level judicial service recruitment, reducing the requireme…
Universities Should Be Liberating Spaces, Law Students Can't Be Trained To Argue By Curbing Free Speech: Prof Faizan Mustafa
Prof. Faizan Mustafa, Vice-Chancellor of Chanakya National Law University (CNLU), emphasized that universities must remain liberating spaces where students and …
Bombay High Court initiates a suo motu PIL over water shortages at a Mumbai University girls' hostel, highlighting judicial intervention in student welfare issues.
The Bombay High Court has initiated a suo motu Public Interest Litigation (PIL) over reports of acute water shortages and inadequate facilities at Mumbai Univer…
Centre tells Supreme Court that pre-amendment transgender identity cards will remain valid until challenges to the new law are decided.
The Centre informed the Supreme Court that transgender identity cards issued before the enactment of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Ac…
Supreme Court directs Karnataka to comply with Cauvery water release directions to Tamil Nadu, reviving a major federal water dispute.
The Supreme Court has directed Karnataka to comply with the Cauvery Water Management Authority's directions for releasing water to Tamil Nadu, reviving a long-r…
CJI Surya Kant Calls on Young Lawyers to Shape India's Legal Future
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has urged young lawyers and law graduates to prepare themselves for the responsibilities of shaping India's legal future. Spea…
Supreme Court to Hear Tamil Nadu's Plea Against Karnataka in Cauvery Water Dispute on August 17
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear Tamil Nadu's plea seeking directions to Karnataka for the release of its due share of Cauvery water. Tamil Nadu alleges a…
Supreme Court Directs High Courts to Deliver Reserved Judgments Within Three Months
The Supreme Court has directed all High Courts to ordinarily pronounce reserved judgments within three months of reserving them, issuing binding guidelines unde…
Brahmaputra Floods: Assam's Unfinished Constitutional Promise
Assam's annual Brahmaputra floods continue to displace millions despite decades of governmental interventions. The recurring crisis raises critical constitution…