Supreme Court Reiterates: Grant of Bail Should Not Be Subject to Deposit of Money
The Supreme Court of India has once again clarified an important principle governing bail jurisprudence: courts must not impose monetary deposit conditions while granting regular or anticipatory bail. In PRANTIK KUMAR & ANR v. THE…
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Supreme Court Refuses to Seek Election Commission’s Response on Media Report Alleging Centralised Voter Deletion Notices During Bihar SIR
Introduction The Supreme Court of India on December 16, 2025, declined to seek a response…
Wife of Sonam Wangchuk Moves Supreme Court Against His Detention Under National Security Act (NSA)
In a development that has drawn national attention, Gitanjali J Angmo, wife of renowned Ladakhi…
Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail to Journalist Mahesh Langa in Money Laundering Case
In a significant order touching upon press freedom, bail jurisprudence under the Prevention of Money…
Supreme Court Pulls Up Jharkhand Govt for Delay in Notifying Saranda, Sasangdaburu Wildlife Sanctuaries
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Delay Beyond Prescribed Period Under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration Act Cannot Be Condoned, Rules Himachal Pradesh High Court
In a significant ruling on arbitration and limitation laws, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has…
SC on Gang Rape: Common Intention Makes All Accused Liable Even If One Commits Penetration
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Karnataka High Court Orders Preservation of Byju’s Insolvency-Related Emails Amid Ongoing Investigation
On April 12, 2025, the Karnataka High Court passed an interim order instructing the preservation…
Delhi High Court Slams Government for Leaving 20 IAF Posts Vacant Despite Qualified Women Candidates
Introduction In a landmark judgment promoting gender equality in the armed forces, the Delhi High…