Rajasthan High Court grants NDPS bail after police admit FSL-report letter was forged
The Rajasthan High Court granted bail to an NDPS accused after the DCP (South), Jaipur, admitted that a police letter produced before the Court had been forged …
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Telangana High Court flags over 500 mechanical cognizance orders and directs judicial training
The Telangana High Court has raised serious concerns over mechanical cognizance orders passed by Magistrates, revealing that over 500 such orders have been set …
Bombay High Court quashes Customs order over AI-generated fake Supreme Court judgments
The Bombay High Court has quashed a Customs Department order against Quanta Logistics Pvt. Ltd. after the company challenged the authority's reliance on two all…
Andhra Pradesh High Court warns lawyers against treating AI as a substitute for legal research
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has cautioned advocates against blindly relying on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for legal research and drafting. The Court emphasi…
Former Supreme Court judge questions concentration of power in the Chief Justice’s office
Former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S. Oka has criticised the concentration of administrative powers in the Chief Justice of India's office, warning that i…
Supreme Court warns Rajasthan over alleged illegal mining along river systems
The Supreme Court on 26 October 2026 warned Rajasthan that it could order a CBI investigation into alleged illegal mining and the regularisation of mining lease…
Bombay High Court Awards ₹5 Lakh for Illegal Arrest; Orders Action Against Police
The Bombay High Court has ordered the Maharashtra government to pay ₹5 lakh in compensation to Bipin Satish Chandra Agrwal after declaring his arrest in an alle…
Mumbai Pollution Crisis: Bombay High Court Warns Officials of Accountability for Inaction
The Bombay High Court has expressed serious concern over Mumbai’s worsening air pollution and criticised civic authorities and police for failing to effectively…
Allahabad HC Cancels Bail in Dowry Death Case
The Allahabad High Court has cancelled the bail granted to a husband accused in a dowry death case, holding that the trial court ignored crucial evidence of dow…
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 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…
New Lawyers' Collective 'LAFC' Formed in Delhi to Champion Constitutional Accountability and Judicial Transparency
A new lawyers' collective, LAFC (Lawyers for Accountability and Constitutionalism), has been launched in Delhi with the stated objective of strengthening consti…