Court News Updates

The Chief Engineer (National Highways) has informed the High Court of Madras that the communications are made to the authorities under the Central Government for upgradation of the State Highways to ...

The Allahabad High Court while dismissing the petition said that writ of mandamus can only be issued for performance of a legal obligation on part of the State or its instrumental/authority. No writ ...

The Allahabad High Court has granted the anticipatory bail of a constable accused of demanding bribes and has sought an affidavit of the action taken under the Prevention of Corruption Act against po...

The Jharkhand High Court refused to grant permission to former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, who is currently in jail after his recent arrest in a money laundering case, to take part in the ...

The Supreme Court recently reserved its verdict on Lok Sabha MP Navneet Kaur Rana's plea challenging the Bombay High Court verdict cancelling her caste certificate. The high court in June, 2021 had s...

A Delhi court sought the response of the prosecution on a fresh bail petition filed by former JNU scholar and activist Umar Khalid, who was arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for...

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice Abhay S Oka, Justice JB Pardiwala, Justice Pankaj Mithal, and Justice Manoj Misra stated that there cannot be automatic vacation of stay orders after six months as laid down in its 2018 judgment in Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency v. Central Bureau of Investigation.

The plea challenging the ‘normalisation’ procedure adopted in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Mains exam was rejected by the Delhi High Court a few days back. The National Testing Agency (NTA...

The Supreme Court has acquitted a man, who was convicted 30 years ago for abetting the suicide of his wife. The Bench of Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra recently noted that the convic...

The Madras High Court disposed of a Suo Motu Petition seeking  direction to the respondents to remove all sort of illegal encroachments made in water-bodies, Meichal Porambokku (Grazing Fields),...