“Stayed Like a Citizen, Entered Like a Tourist: Karnataka HC Questions 15-Year Presence”
The Karnataka High Court recently raised concern about a French national continuing to stay in India without permanent residency or citizenship rights. A single judge bench of Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum was surprised when Deputy Solicitor General of India H Shanthi Bhushan, appearing for the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO), told the court that the […]
“An Evening of Legacy: Bombay High Court Law Library Invites for Special Unveiling”
The Bombay High Court Law Library has formally sent out an invitation for the unveiling of restored portraits of legendary legal figures on 8 April 2026 at 5:30 p.m. The ceremony will be graced by Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and members of the Bench and Bar, followed by tea and refreshments.
“High-Stakes Twist: Kejriwal Seeks Recusal of Delhi High Court Judge in Liquor Case”
Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal has filed a fresh application before the Delhi High Court seeking the recusal of Justice Swarana Kanta from hearing the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) petition. The CBI’s petition challenges his discharge in the corruption case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam. The application is expected to be […]
“He Died In A Missile Strike… But His Body Never Came Home—Family Moves Bombay HC In Desperation!”
The parents and sister of Indian seafarer Dixit Amratlal Solanki have approached the Bombay High Court, alleging that authorities have failed to repatriate his body due to bureaucratic delays. The matter is expected to come up soon before Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam Ankhad. Solanki, an oiler on MT MKS Vyom, lost his […]
“Sex, Secret Videos, Blackmail: Allahabad High Court Orders Statewide Crackdown!”
The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh Police to step up action against gangs that allegedly use women to trap men and extort money. A Division Bench of Justice JJ Munir and Justice Tarun Saxena observed that cases of this nature reveal “a very pernicious state of affairs in society.” Court Calls It […]
“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 […]
“Denied Motherhood At 55? Bombay HC Takes Up Explosive Challenge!”
A division bench of the Bombay High Court, comprising Justice Ravindra Ghuge and Justice Abhay Mantri, will hear two writ petitions filed by women aged 55 and 53. The women have challenged the validity of Section 21(g) of the Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Act, 2021, arguing that the age limit in the law unfairly restricts […]
“Is Every Teen Romance a Crime? Meghalaya HC Raises Big Question!”
In a landmark ruling, the Meghalaya High Court has held that courts can quash Protection of Children from Sexual Offences(POCSO) proceedings in rare cases involving consensual teenage relationships. This can be done by considering “ground realities” along with the strict legal age of consent, to avoid unnecessary hardship. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Revati […]
“1957 ‘Tiller’s Day’ Dream Collapses in Final Bombay High Court Verdict”
The Bombay High Court has recently ruled that when a brother cultivates agricultural land owned by his widowed sister, it is treated as farming by a “family member.” Because of this, it does not count as a deemed tenancy under Section 4 of the Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act. The Court explained that if […]
“Big Tribal U-Turn! Rajasthan HC Exposes Flaw in Wife’s Own Case!”
The Rajasthan High Court recently upheld a lower court’s decision refusing to dismiss a husband’s divorce petition, rejecting the wife’s application filed under Order 7 Rule 11 of the Civil Procedure Code. The wife had argued that since both she and her husband belong to a Scheduled Tribe, the Hindu Marriage Act (HMA) should not […]