SC Explodes At Prosecutors’ ‘Abandoned Justice’ —Chandan Pasi Murder Trial Collapses, Retrial Ordered”
A bench of Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice N. Kotiswar Singh of the Supreme Court delivered an important ruling on December 1, 2025. The Court set aside the convictions of three people in a murder case after finding major procedural mistakes in how their statements were recorded under Section 313 of the Criminal Procedure Code […]
Fake Section Used in Divorce?! HC Hits Reset; Sends Judge for Mandatory Retraining
The Delhi High Court has overturned a divorce order issued by a Patiala House family court after finding that the judge relied on non-existent/fictitious legal provisions and passed the judgment without recording any evidence. A Bench of Justice Anil Kshetarpal and Justice Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar noted that Judge Harish Kumar had repeatedly made serious procedural […]
IPO Already Listed? Court Says Challenge Is ‘Pointless’ — Bombay HC Tosses Out Petitions
The Bombay High Court has dismissed two writ petitions that tried to challenge WeWork India’s initial public offering (IPO). The petitions were filed by two individual investors who argued that the company had not made enough disclosures in its IPO documents. A division bench of Justice R.I. Chagla and Justice Farhan A. Dubash rejected both […]
Legal Face-Off In Bombay HC ! One Judge Says Illegal Removal, Another Says Govt Can Replace Anytime
The Bombay High Court recently delivered a strikingly divided verdict on the contentious question of the Central Government's authority to substitute a nominated member of a Cantonment Board, specifically concerning the Deolali Cantonment Board in Nashik. Justice Revati Mohite Dere and Justice Dr. Neela Gokhale presented contrasting opinions on whether the Central Government can remove […]
CJI’s Big Procedural Reset Begins Dec 1: Faster Listings, Fewer Mentions, Strict Adjournment Rules
A few days after Justice Surya Kant took charge as the Chief Justice of India (CJI), the Supreme Court introduced major changes to how cases are mentioned, listed urgently, and adjourned. These reforms, which take effect from December 1, 2025, aim to streamline filings, reduce unnecessary oral mentions before benches, and ensure faster listing of […]
SC Just Shut Down A “Second-Chance” Complaint—Calling it Pure Abuse.
In a strong warning against misusing criminal procedures, the Supreme Court bench of Justice M.M. Sundresh and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma held that a person cannot file a second criminal complaint for the same incident just by adding a new offence. The Court said that once a police closure report has been filed in the […]
Big Win for Patients; ‘No More Hidden Charges’: HC Orders Radical Overhaul of Hospital Disclosures
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday issued detailed directions to protect patient welfare and ensure proper enforcement of the Kerala Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2018. The Court said that every hospital must make key information easily available to the public — including bed categories, ICU and operation theatre availability, diagnostic and lab facilities, […]
Game Over for Byju?: SC Upholds CoC Control Over Insolvency Exit
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal filed by Byju Raveendran, the suspended director and promoter of Think and Learn Private Ltd, the company behind Byju’s. He had challenged an NCLAT order which held that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) could withdraw its insolvency case against Byju’s only with the […]
‘India’s Got Latent’ Row Explodes in SC : CJI Rips Into ‘Lack of Online Accountability,’ Pulls Up YouTubers
The Supreme Court has questioned how online content is regulated in India, saying the current system of self-regulation used by media houses, OTT platforms, and content creators is no longer enough. A Bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi was hearing petitions by content creators — including Ranveer […]
Police Crossed The Line: Bombay HC Shreds Police, Calls Summons to Advocate a “Serious Violation of Law”; Orders Disciplinary Action
The Bombay High Court has delivered a stern rebuke to investigating agencies for summoning advocates, underscoring that the advocate–client privilege is sacrosanct in law and is non-negotiable. A Division Bench of Justice Revati Mohite Dere and Justice Sandesh D. Patil quashed the illegal summons issued to the advocate and imposed costs on Assistant Police Inspector […]