Andhra Pradesh police dispose of 5228 cybercrime cases, but courts show 91.7% pendency & a mere 1.5% conviction rate, mirroring a national judicial bottleneck. Read the full NCRB data analysis.
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.
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.
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.
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.
New CJI Justice Surya Kant reveals tackling case pendency and promoting mediation as top priorities. Learn how his single judgment disposed of 1,200 land acquisition cases.
Justice Surya Kant, India's next CJI, outlines priorities: tackling massive case backlog, promoting mediation, and leveraging technology for justice delivery. Read his vision for judicial reforms.
Delhi's lower courts face an unprecedented judicial backlog with 15.6 lakh pending cases and just 700 judges. Discover the crisis crippling India's capital's justice system and its impact on millions awaiting justice.
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.
Discover why Supreme Court vacations are essential for judicial efficiency and quality judgments, not mere holidays. An in-depth analysis of how breaks sustain India's justice system.
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.
Nagpur High Court issues strict ultimatum to Bacchu Kadu-led protesters occupying Wardha Road, warning of severe consequences for violations. Get the latest updates on the court's decisive action.
In a dramatic custody case, Gujarat High Court intervenes after a mother illegally takes her 4-year-old daughter to Kolkata. The court orders immediate return of the child to her father's lawful custody.
Delhi High Court refuses urgent hearing on BJP leader's plea seeking ban of 'The Taj Story' film over alleged unauthorized content use. Get the latest updates on the legal controversy.
A Punjab court has mandated the preservation of all records documenting meetings between co-accused in a significant legal case, highlighting crucial procedural safeguards in the Indian judicial system.
A Delhi court observes that wives sometimes make exaggerated allegations in matrimonial cases, urging courts to carefully examine evidence before passing judgments.
In a major judicial development, a special court acquits Tara after 16 years of legal battle in a UAPA and Arms Act case, citing complete absence of credible evidence against the accused.
The Supreme Court of India issues crucial guidance for advocates, emphasizing courtroom decorum and judicial efficiency. Learn when lawyers should gracefully conclude their arguments.
Madras High Court dismisses petition challenging Centre's corporatisation of Ordnance Factory Board. Major defence sector reform to proceed despite worker opposition.
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.
India's Supreme Court dismisses plea to drop criminal proceedings against Kerala law graduate for controversial social media post about rebuilding Babri Masjid. Case highlights free speech boundaries.
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.