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SUPREME COURT
Supreme Court Seeks Govt Response on Sonam Wangchuk’s Detention Under NSA
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Central government and the Ladakh UT administration following a habeas corpus petition filed by Gitanjali Angmo, wife of activist Sonam Wangchuk, challenging his detention under the National Security Act. Read More.
Supreme Court Dismisses Chinese Firm’s ₹995 Cr Arbitration Claim Against GMR
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the Chinese company SEPCO Electric Power Construction Corporation, upholding the Orissa High Court’s decision to set aside a ₹995 crore arbitral award granted in its favour against GMR Kamalanga Energy Ltd. Read more
Supreme Court Sends Delhi Judicial Officers for Training Over ‘Perverse’ Bail Order
The Supreme Court has directed two Delhi judicial officers to undergo special training at the Delhi Judicial Academy for passing a "perverse" order granting bail in a criminal case, for a period of at least seven days. Read more
Supreme Court Stays Rajasthan HC Ruling That POCSO Act Doesn’t Apply to Victims Above 18
The Supreme Court has stayed a controversial Rajasthan High Court judgment, which had ruled that the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act does not apply if the victim is above 18 years of age. Read more
DELHI HIGH COURT
Delhi High Court rules increasing quantity without reducing MRP after GST cut amounts to deception
The Delhi High Court clarified that increasing product quantity without proportionately reducing the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) after a GST rate cut amounts to an offence of deception. Read more
Delhi High Court Fines Petitioners ₹50,000 for Baseless Judicial Bias Allegations
The Delhi High Court imposed ₹50,000 costs on two petitioners for making unfounded allegations of bias against a trial judge in a transfer plea. Read more
Delhi High Court Allows Spouses to Sue Third Parties for Alienation of Affection
The Delhi High Court is set to deliver a judgment allowing couples to file suits for alienation of affection against third parties who interfere with their marital relationship, enabling compensation claims. Read more
Delhi High Court Condemns Rajasthan Police for Arresting Minors Without Informing Local Authorities
The Delhi High Court strongly criticised the Rajasthan Police for arresting minors from Delhi without informing local authorities, calling the action a serious violation of juvenile justice laws and inter-state policing protocols. Read more
BOMBAY HIGH COURT
Bombay High Court Calls for Mental Health Treatment for All Accused Battling Alcohol, Drug Addiction
The Bombay High Court has called for psychiatric treatment for those accused of crimes, suspected of being addicted to some intoxicant. Read more
Bombay High Court Cancels Bail Granted to Gang Rape Convict for Marriage
The Bombay High Court bench of Justice Dr Neela Gokhale cancelled the bail granted to a gang rape convict by a trial court on the ground of his upcoming marriage. Read more
RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT
Rajasthan High Court Orders Removal of Royal Titles From Case Filed by Jaipur Royal Family
The Rajasthan High Court directed the legal heirs of the Jaipur Royal Family to remove royal titles like “Maharaj” and “Princess” from their writ petitions challenging municipal property tax assessments. Read More.
Rajasthan High Court Extends Deadline for Filing Tax Audit Reports to October 31, 2025
The Rajasthan High Court has extended the deadline for filing the Tax Audit Report by one month (October 31, 2025) under Section 44AB of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Read More
Rajasthan High Court Directs to Enforce Ban on E-Cigarettes, Seeks Detailed Action Plan
The Rajasthan High Court has directed the Director General of Police (DGP) to implement the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act, 2019, and submit a detailed action plan. Read more
Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail to Youth on Condition He Stays Off Social Media for 3 Years
The Rajasthan High Court has granted bail to a 19-year-old accused of circulating indecent, morphed images of a married woman, imposing a unique condition that he cannot use social media for three years. Read more
KERALA HIGH COURT
Plea In Kerala HC Challenges BCI's 2400% Nomination Fee Hike For Contesting Elections To State Bar Councils
The Kerala High Court has received a writ petition challenging the Bar Council of India's decision to increase the nomination fee for contesting in the State Bar Council elections by 2400%. Read more
Kerala High Court Directs Mandatory Use of Adalat.AI for Witness Depositions from November 1
The Kerala High Court has directed all trial courts to record witness depositions using Adalat.AI (an AI-based speech-to-text tool) from November 1, 2025. Read more
KARNATAK HIGH COURT
Karnataka High Court Upholds Recent Civil Courts Act Amendments, Strikes Down 2007 Amendment
The Karnataka High Court upheld the amendments to the Karnataka Civil Courts Act, 1964 and the Karnataka High Court Act, 1961 regarding appeals from Civil Judges (Senior Division) to District Courts, and first appeals from City Civil Courts to the High Court, irrespective of pecuniary limits. Read more
Karnataka High Court Refuses Bail in Rape Case, Cites Manusmriti and Gandhi on Women’s Safety
The Karnataka High Court denied bail to a man accused of facilitating a rape, citing the Manusmriti and quoting Mahatma Gandhi to underscore the importance of women's safety and societal values. Read more
ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT
Allahabad High Court Rules Section 125 CrPC Application Against Minor Maintainable
The Allahabad High Court ruled that an application for maintenance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1908, is maintainable against a minor, provided the minor possesses sufficient means or inherited property. Read more
Wife in Voidable Marriage Entitled to Maintenance Under CrPC Until Annulment : Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a wife in a voidable marriage is entitled to maintenance under Section 125 CrPC until the marriage is formally annulled. Read more
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