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SC's 2025 Flip-Flops: A Year of Reversed Orders

Supreme Court's frequent reversals of its own orders in 2025, from Aravali to stray dogs, raise serious questions about judicial consistency and credibility. Read the full analysis.

'Bench Hunting' Threatens Supreme Court's Finality

The growing trend of 'bench hunting' for quick reversals of Supreme Court orders undermines its role as the final arbiter of law. Experts warn this practice jeopardizes judicial stability. Read more.

Bengaluru Police Credibility Crisis Deepens

Bengaluru Police confronts serious credibility issues as cash-for-posting culture fuels criminality. Strong deterrence measures needed for police reform. Read more about the crisis.

SC Rejects Quota Plea for Promotee Judges in HJS

Supreme Court declines plea for reservation in promotions for promotee judges in Higher Judicial Service. The bench emphasizes merit-cum-seniority basis for promotions. Read full analysis.

Gujarat HC extends parole for convict's IVF treatment

In a compassionate ruling, Gujarat High Court extends parole for a murder convict undergoing life imprisonment to complete IVF treatment with his wife, highlighting judicial sensitivity to reproductive rights.

Ex-Headmaster Gets 4-Yr Jail for Student Harassment

A retired headmaster from Bhubaneswar has been convicted and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for sexually harassing a student in 2018. The court's verdict brings closure to a five-year legal battle.

SC Summons Chief Secretaries Over Stray Dog Orders

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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