Kerala HC Quashes Murder Conviction After Judge Acted as Prosecutor
Kerala High Court sets aside murder conviction after finding trial judge acted as prosecutor, case adjourned 100+ times, and accused lacked proper legal representation for years.
Kerala High Court sets aside murder conviction after finding trial judge acted as prosecutor, case adjourned 100+ times, and accused lacked proper legal representation for years.
Supreme Court expresses disgust over judicial officer urinating in train. Stays Madhya Pradesh HC order that quashed his termination. Details on the case and its implications for judicial conduct.
A jury trial starts for five Stanford students charged for a 2024 protest. The case highlights the legal fallout from campus demonstrations across the US. Read the full details.
Udupi DC Swaroopa TK mandates Udupi Nirmithi Kendra to ensure cleanliness, security, and asset protection at Bailoor's Parashurama Theme Park until project handover. Read the full directives.
The Koraga community in Karnataka concluded their 26-day protest in Udupi after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah provided assurances on their demands. Read the full story on the landmark development.
Uttarakhand High Court quashes life sentence in a 2013 wife murder case, citing serious lapses in the accused's examination under CrPC Section 313. The case is remanded for a fresh trial. Read the full details.
Udupi police receive 12 vehicles via CSR funds from MLAs and firms to tackle an acute shortage. SP Hariram Shankar details the initiative and the remaining 15% deficit.
Andhra Pradesh High Court grants bail, ruling trial courts cannot pass mechanical remand extension orders without accused's physical/virtual presence, a violation of Article 21.
Justices Ramesh Chander Dimri and Neerja Kulwant Kalson sworn in as additional judges. The appointments raise the court's working strength to 61 against a sanctioned 85, aiming to tackle over 4.20 lakh pending cases.
Udupi district administration mandates speed governors for all six-wheeler and above vehicles to enhance road safety. Learn about the new rule, compliance deadline, and penalties.
The Supreme Court's evolution places life and dignity at its core, transforming it into a proactive force for systemic change, accessible for urgent interventions. Explore this judicial revolution.
Udupi district administration mandates speed governors for heavy vehicles after two accidents injure bus passengers and kill a scooter rider. Deadline set for compliance.
Supreme Court rulings reinforce 'bail is rule, jail exception.' Experts urge Parliament for a dedicated Bail Act to protect personal liberty and ensure speedy trials. Read more.
Udupi Town police arrested Abdul Rauf for MDMA trafficking, seizing drugs, cash, and an auto worth Rs 3.2 lakh near Shivalli village. Read the full details of the drug bust.
Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar directs officials to ensure all arrangements for the Udupi Paryaya festival, including road development, with a budget of Rs 6 crore. Read more about the plans.
Amnesty International warns Pakistan's 27th Constitutional Amendment undermines judicial independence. The move grants Parliament power to fix Supreme Court judges' tenure. Read the full analysis.
A major road accident in Karnataka's Udupi district left several injured after a speeding truck collided with a KSRTC bus. Two are in critical condition. Details inside.
The Supreme Court ruled that a judicial officer cannot face disciplinary action merely for passing wrong orders. The judgment protects judicial independence. Read the full analysis.
Supreme Court reinstates a Madhya Pradesh judge, ruling a wrong bail order alone cannot be grounds for disciplinary action. The court emphasized judicial independence and warned against frivolous complaints.
Supreme Court reinstates Madhya Pradesh judge, ruling a wrong bail order without evidence of corruption is not grounds for disciplinary action. Upholds judicial independence.
Supreme Court reinstates a Madhya Pradesh judicial officer, ruling that mere errors in judgment should not lead to disciplinary action. The verdict underscores judicial independence.
Udupi Deputy Commissioner launches Akka Pade, a new initiative to provide immediate assistance to women in distress and prevent harassment. Learn about this key safety measure.
CJI Justice Surya Kant laid foundation stones for 7 infrastructure projects at Patna High Court, emphasizing technology and training to improve access to justice and tackle cybercrime.
A dispute has arisen in Udupi over the Shiroor Mutt Paryaya festival as a Muslim committee claims participation, but organizers deny permission. Read details on the unfolding controversy.
A shocking CCTV video from Udupi shows a car suddenly reversing with its door open, hitting multiple two-wheelers. The incident highlights road safety concerns. Watch the details.
Udupi police arrest an inter-state burglar and recover gold worth ₹3.9 lakh. The theft occurred on Dec 4, 2025, after the homeowner left a key in the meter box. Read the full story.
CJI Justice Surya Kant visits Patna, lays foundation for Rs 302.56 crore Patna High Court expansion and addresses CNLU convocation. A landmark step for judicial infrastructure in Bihar.
Udupi district police registered 1,199 cases, including 103 for drunken driving, in a special traffic enforcement drive from Dec 24 to Jan 3. Read about the intensified road safety measures.
The Supreme Court's 2025 term marked a pivotal turn towards judicial restraint, redefining its role. Explore the key judgments and their impact on India's constitutional future.
Indian Railways' indigenous Vande Bharat Sleeper Train aces final high-speed trial at 180 km/h in Kota. A major step towards launch. Read more about this technical milestone.