“Another Judge Steps Back—What’s Happening in This High-Stakes Case?”
On 2 April 2026, Supreme Court judge Justice Atul Chandurkar did not take part in hearing a bail plea filed by lawyer Surendra Gadling in the 2016 Gadchiroli arson case. The case was listed before a bench of Justice Atul Chandurkar and Justice JK Maheshwari. Recusal: Earlier, Justice MM Sundresh had already stepped aside from […]
“Bengal Boils Over: Judicial Officers Held Hostage? Supreme Court Orders Armed Forces!”
On Thursday, the Supreme Court strongly criticized the threats faced by judicial officers working on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in West Bengal. The Court ordered that central armed forces must be deployed to ensure their safety. The incident took place in Malda district, where seven judicial officers including three women were […]
“He Complained of ‘Corruption’… Then Faced ‘Retaliation’? Army Officer Moves Delhi HC”
The Delhi High Court recently issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the Central government, and the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) on a petition filed by an army officer seeking an investigation into alleged corruption within the Indian Army. Justice Prateek Jalan directed the authorities to submit their replies within […]
“Lost Abroad, Tried Again In India—Supreme Court Says ‘No Second Chance!’”
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court said that if a foreign arbitral award has already been upheld by the court at the seat of arbitration, Indian courts cannot refuse to enforce it on “public policy’’ grounds under Section 48 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Supreme Court Rule: The Court applied the doctrine […]