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SC Slams States Over Stray Dogs Case Delays

The Supreme Court expresses strong displeasure as multiple states and union territories fail to submit affidavits in the crucial stray dogs management case. Next hearing scheduled for November 3.

Justice BR Gavai recommended for Supreme Court

Supreme Court Collegium recommends Justice BR Gavai for elevation, marking a significant moment in India's judicial history. Learn about the recommendation process and what this means for the apex court.

Justice Surya Kant recommended as next CJI

In a historic development, CJI BR Gavai has recommended Justice Surya Kant as his successor, marking a significant moment in India's judicial leadership transition.

SC to examine if POCSO Act is gender-neutral

The Supreme Court agrees to examine whether the POCSO Act is gender-neutral after a woman challenges criminal proceedings against her. Legal experts debate the interpretation of 'any person' in child protection laws.

SC to Hear Stray Dog Case on October 27

India's Supreme Court intervenes in the escalating stray dog menace, scheduling a crucial hearing to address public safety and animal welfare concerns nationwide.

SC slams MP High Court over 4-year delay condonation

The Supreme Court issues notice to Madhya Pradesh government after High Court's controversial decision to condone 4.5-year delay in election petition case. Judicial accountability under scanner.

Kerala HC cancels Mohanlal's ivory certificates

In a landmark judgment, Kerala High Court cancels ivory possession certificates granted to actor Mohanlal, calling them 'illegal and unenforceable'. Full details on the wildlife protection case.

Kerala HC voids Mohanlal's ivory certificates

Kerala High Court delivers landmark judgment striking down ivory possession certificates granted to superstar Mohanlal, citing violation of wildlife protection laws. Full analysis of the legal reasoning.

Delhi Court Acquits Man After 12 Years in Forgery Case

In a landmark judgment, a Delhi court acquits a man accused of forgery after 12 years when forensic evidence reveals handwriting mismatch on disputed cheque. Read the full story of justice delayed but finally delivered.

Delhi HC: Friendship No License for Rape

In a powerful verdict, Delhi High Court convicts man for raping friend, emphasizing that friendship doesn't imply consent. Landmark ruling strengthens legal protection for women.

Odisha HC quashes liquor shop relocation order in Kendrapara

In a significant legal development, the Odisha High Court has quashed the Kendrapara District Collector's order mandating the relocation of a liquor shop. The court ruled the decision lacked proper justification and due process, marking a victory for busi

India begins process to appoint new Chief Justice

The Indian government has officially commenced the appointment process for the next Chief Justice of India as incumbent Justice B.R. Gavai prepares to demit office on November 23, 2024. Get exclusive insights into the succession timeline and key contender

Delhi HC refuses return of 20-year acquired land

Delhi High Court delivers landmark judgment rejecting landowners' plea for return of property acquired two decades ago for public infrastructure projects. Court cites significant public interest and development progress.

SC Slams Govt Over Trans Rights Failures

India's Supreme Court delivers scathing critique of government inaction on transgender rights, highlighting systemic failures and demanding immediate action for equality.

Odisha HC stops bank's illegal gold auction

In a landmark judgment, the Odisha High Court quashes a bank's gold auction for violating loan terms. Discover how the court protected the borrower's rights and what this means for banking practices in India.

Delhi HC: No Evidence, No Rape Conviction

Delhi High Court delivers crucial judgment emphasizing need for corroborative evidence in rape cases, dismissing appeal where only physical relations were established without proof of lack of consent.

Telangana HC slams govt, quashes 17 land deeds

In a landmark judgment, Telangana High Court exposes blatant violations in land acquisition cases, protecting property rights of citizens against arbitrary government actions.

Punjab HC: Violence for land possession illegal

In a significant judgment, Punjab and Haryana High Court declares use of force for land possession unlawful, emphasizing legal recourse over vigilantism in property disputes.

SC's Landmark Road Safety Ruling Saves Lives

India's Supreme Court delivers a momentous verdict on road safety, demanding strict enforcement of laws and accountability for the alarming 1.68 lakh annual road fatalities.

Supreme Court Allows AIFF Committee Until 2026

In a landmark decision, India's Supreme Court permits the current AIFF executive committee to continue until September 2026, ensuring stability and continuity in football administration.

SC Slams Govt Over Transgender Rights Neglect

India's Supreme Court delivers sharp criticism to central and state governments for failing to implement crucial welfare measures for transgender persons, highlighting systemic apathy and policy failures.

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