NIA to Get Dedicated Courts in Every State & UT
The Centre informs SC that every state and UT will have at least one dedicated NIA court. Delhi to get 16 special courts to expedite terror and organized crime cases.
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HC Suspects Cyber Fraud Syndicate in Bank Account Petitions
Kerala High Court raises alarm over petitions to unfreeze cybercrime-linked accounts, suspects a syndicate. Lawyers issued show-cause notices. Details inside.
Indian Celebrities Win Legal Battles Against AI Deepfakes
Amitabh Bachchan, Chiranjeevi, and others lead the legal charge against AI deepfakes and misuse of likeness. Courts frame personality rights as privacy and publicity. Read more.
National Lok Adalat in Haveri Courts on December 13
Haveri's National Lok Adalat on Dec 13 aims to resolve pending cases via compromise. Get court fee refunds & 50% fine concessions on MV Act cases. Save time and money.
HP High Court Concerned Over 408% Rise in Juvenile Cases
Himachal Pradesh High Court flags a 408% surge in pending juvenile justice cases and the state's failure to provide child-friendly court premises as mandated by law. Details inside.
Madurai Karthigai Lamp Row: Collector Moves SC
Madurai District Collector moves Supreme Court against HC order on Karthigai festival lamp lighting. Faces contempt for allegedly defying court directive. Read the full legal battle.
6.26 Lakh Cases Pending in Himachal Courts, 16 Judge Posts Vacant
Himachal Pradesh's judiciary faces a massive backlog with over 6.26 lakh cases pending in district courts. Nationwide, 4.80 crore cases await resolution. Read the full report on the judicial crisis.
SC: Stop clogging courts with weak cases, act as filters
Supreme Court criticises filing of chargesheets without strong evidence, says it clogs judicial system. Orders police and trial courts to ensure only cases with strong suspicion proceed to trial.
Rajasthan HC Permits Withdrawal of Cases Against Politicians
Rajasthan High Court approves state govt's plea to withdraw criminal cases against Education Minister Madan Dilawar and ex-MLA Bhawani Singh Rajawat. Read the full details here.
SC Demands Acid Attack Case Data from High Courts in 4 Weeks
The Supreme Court directs all High Courts to submit details of pending acid attack cases within four weeks. This move aims to expedite justice for survivors and ensure strict enforcement of laws.
SC Asks HCs for Details of Pending Acid Attack Trials
Supreme Court directs High Courts to provide details of pending acid attack trials nationwide. Notices issued to Centre on PIL by survivor Shaheen Malik. Read the latest updates.
AMC Implements SC Stray Dog Guidelines, Appoints Nodal Officers
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation begins phased implementation of Supreme Court's stray dog management SOP. Nodal officers appointed for AMC buildings, with shelters a key challenge. Details inside.
HC Seeks Details of Criminal Cases Against UP Lawyers
Allahabad High Court directs UP Police to submit details of pending criminal cases against enrolled advocates. Justice Vinod Diwakar emphasizes impact on judicial integrity. Read the full order.
SC Bans Senior Advocates from Case Mentioning
Supreme Court officially bars senior advocates from case mentioning, introduces new procedure for urgent matters. Fresh cases to be listed within 2 working days. Read more about the reforms.
Agra: UP's New Divorce Capital with 762 Cases
Agra transforms from city of eternal love to UP's divorce hub with 762 petitions in September. Small towns lead the breakup boom as women assert rights and attitudes shift across Uttar Pradesh.
Suspended IPS Officer Balveer Singh Gets New STF Post
Controversial IPS officer Balveer Singh, accused of multiple custodial tortures including teeth extraction, transferred to Erode STF. Madras HC stays trial proceedings. Read full details.
Madras HC Clears 13,625 Minor Cases in 3 Months
Madras High Court disposed of 13,625 minor criminal cases in just three months through a special drive. Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthy led this landmark initiative to reduce case backlog in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
SC takes strict stand on dowry deaths, quashes bail
Supreme Court condemns dowry as a social evil, overturns bail in a dowry death case. Read how the judiciary is taking a firm stand to protect women's rights and ensure justice.
Chhattisgarh HC closes drug abuse PIL after police action
Chhattisgarh High Court disposed of a drug abuse PIL after police reported 67 NDPS cases, ₹6 crore property freeze, and massive drug destruction in Bilaspur. Read the full story.
Bangladesh Court Sentences Sheikh Hasina to 21 Years
Bangladesh court sentences former PM Sheikh Hasina to 21 years in corruption cases. India reviewing extradition request. Get latest updates on political turmoil.
Sheikh Hasina Gets 21-Year Jail Term in Corruption Cases
Bangladesh court sentences former PM Sheikh Hasina to 21 years imprisonment in three corruption cases involving Rajuk New Town Project irregularities. Read the full details.
PTI Protests Outside Islamabad High Court Over Imran Khan Cases
PTI workers stage massive protest outside Islamabad High Court demanding urgent hearing of Imran Khan's cases. Tensions escalate as legal proceedings face delays.
5.4 Crore Case Backlog: CJI Reveals Judicial Crisis
Chief Justice Surya Kant addresses India's massive 5.4 crore pending cases, highlighting structural bottlenecks and calling for coordinated government-judiciary efforts to resolve judicial infrastructure gaps.
SC Refuses to Hear All Hate Speech Cases Nationwide
India's Supreme Court refuses to monitor hate speech cases from every corner, directs complainants to approach police or high courts instead. Key developments explained.
SC: Breakup of consensual relationship not rape
Supreme Court warns against misuse of rape laws in consensual relationships. Breakups cannot be treated as rape, says bench. Read crucial legal guidelines.
Rabri Devi Seeks Transfer of Four Cases to Delhi
Former Bihar CM Rabri Devi petitions Supreme Court to transfer four cases against her to Delhi, citing political bias. Legal battle intensifies ahead of elections.
Judge Dismisses Cases Against Comey and James
US judge dismisses lawsuits against James Comey and Letitia James. Learn about the legal victory and its implications for high-profile political cases.
SC: Rape charges only for genuine sexual violence cases
Supreme Court emphasizes rape charges should apply only in genuine sexual violence cases, not failed relationships. Read the landmark judgment details.
Rabri Devi Seeks Transfer of CBI, ED Cases Citing Bias
Former Bihar CM Rabri Devi alleges bias, seeks transfer of four CBI and ED cases including land-for-jobs scam from Special Judge Vishal Gogne's court. Read latest developments.
Kerala's 38 sorcery crimes highlight law delay
Kerala government faces criticism for delaying anti-sorcery law despite 38 registered cases of superstition-related crimes. Learn about the growing concern.
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