Judgements

By Dr Swati Jindal Garg Reaffirming the primacy of the Right to Liberty, the Delhi High Court has held that the pendency of a criminal appeal before the Supreme Court…

By Sujit Bhar On the surface, a recent Meghalaya High Court ruling may seem procedural—a mere directive allowing individuals to access government benefits through alternative identification, in case they are…

Allahabad High Court Judge Justice Yashwant Varma has concealed his identity in his petition filed before the Supreme Court challenging the in-house inquiry committee’s report that indicted him over the…

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition filed by renowned music composer Ilaiyaraaja, seeking transfer of a copyright suit involving over 536 of his musical works, from the Bombay High…

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to consider including Aadhaar cards and Electoral Photo Identity Cards (EPICs) in the list of acceptable documents during…

Taking suo motu cognisance of repeated incidents of stray dog bites leading to rabies and deaths, the Supreme Court on Monday ordered initiation of a writ petition on the issue.…

The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, over the increasing number of student suicides at the institution. Taking a prima facie unfavourable…

The Supreme Court will hear on Monday, a suo motu case related to the recent student suicides at IIT Kharagpur and Sharda University.  The Bench of Justice JB Pardiwala and…