Punjab & Haryana High Court sentences Gurdeep Singh to 3 months jail for contempt after he remarried while his ex-wife's appeal against divorce was pending. Justice Alka Sarin says it breached Section 15 of Hindu Marriage Act.
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.
Three men injured in a violent clash between two groups at Ludhiana court complex. The fight erupted over a 2022 case, raising serious security questions. Read details.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has agreed to discuss the demand for a circuit high court bench in Mangaluru with the Karnataka Chief Justice. Lawyers' delegation met CM to push for swift justice in coastal region.
Ludhiana's Public Action Committee files contempt petition against MC & officials for violating NGT order, risking floods and health crises. Read the full report.
Kerala High Court directs Byju's RP, GLAS representative & EY India Chairman to appear personally in contempt case over alleged asset transfer. Key hearing set for July 17.
Bombay High Court freezes Rs 34 lakh transferred by a man to his mother and brother, calling it a systematic attempt to avoid paying maintenance to his wife and daughter. Read the full details.
Kerala High Court threatens contempt proceedings against state government for denying prosecution sanction in KSCDC corruption case. Court says govt misused judicial courtesy. Details inside.
Telangana High Court threatens HYDRA chief AV Ranganath with non-bailable warrant for failing to appear in Bathukammakunta lake contempt case. Next hearing on December 9.
Mohali Deputy Mayor Kuljit Singh Bedi serves contempt notice to Punjab and Haryana governments for failing to build old-age homes. States given 4 weeks to comply with court orders.
Supreme Court serves contempt notice to Telangana Speaker for delaying BRS MLA disqualification pleas. Constitutional crisis looms as judiciary intervenes in legislative matters.
Armed Forces Tribunal holds DESW Secretary in contempt for ignoring pension implementation orders. Tribunal demands immediate compliance for armed forces personnel. Read full details.
Punjab & Haryana High Court upholds judicial independence, imposes heavy costs on petitioner for frivolous contempt case against judicial officer. Read full details.
Punjab and Haryana High Court issues stern warning to Haryana Forest Department for submitting false affidavits in land dispute case. Court considers contempt proceedings.
Hundreds of lawyers in Guwahati rally against the proposed shifting of the High Court bench to a new location. Massive protests disrupt city traffic as legal fraternity demands government reconsideration.
Justice Surya Kant's ambitious vision for Supreme Court transformation faces its biggest test - turning promises into tangible judicial reforms that benefit every Indian citizen.
Punjab & Haryana High Court delivers landmark judgment affirming that convictions stand if evidence is solid, even with procedural flaws in confession recording. Key ruling for Indian military justice system.
In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court sets aside a Family Court's divorce decision, citing insufficient reasoning and failure to consider crucial evidence. Landmark judgment emphasizes judicial accountability.
Delhi High Court imposes heavy costs on a litigant who attempted to mislead the court by misrepresenting himself, marking a strong stance against abuse of legal process.
The Supreme Court of India has taken a stern stance against state governments ignoring its orders on stray dog management, summoning chief secretaries for physical appearance in a landmark contempt case.
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Delhi High Court dismisses criminal contempt petition against senior advocate Vikas Pahwa, calling it 'misconceived' and 'not maintainable'. Justice Jasmeet Singh's landmark ruling reinforces legal protections for advocates performing their professional d
In a significant judicial development, the Supreme Court has transferred the trial of a hit-and-run accident case involving a judicial officer from Punjab to Delhi, citing concerns over fair trial proceedings.
In a landmark ruling, Delhi High Court sends man to jail for contempt after rejecting his bizarre 'toy gun' defence. Court says justice cannot be toyed with in serious matters.
In a major setback for Punjab Police, the High Court imposes heavy costs on DGP and three senior officers for failing to comply with orders regarding illegally modified vehicles. The court demands immediate action and personal affidavits.
Indian pilots' association threatens DGCA with contempt proceedings for delaying implementation of crucial new Flight Duty Time Limitations designed to combat pilot fatigue.
In a major development, Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav and three senior IAS officers face contempt charges from Punjab & Haryana High Court for failing to implement salary deductions of officials with tainted records. The court's stern action highlights serious
A Delhi court rejects interim maintenance for a woman lawyer, citing exaggerated financial claims and questioning the validity of her case against her estranged husband, also a lawyer.
A Gujarat tailor faces Rs 7,000 fine for delaying a woman's wedding blouse stitching. Court orders compensation for mental harassment caused by the professional negligence.
In a significant legal development, the Karnataka High Court has stayed the state government's controversial order restricting RSS activities. The interim order marks a major setback for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's administration.