Legal News | LegalSoch Foundation

Supreme Court Adjourns Balwant Singh’s Mercy Petition Hearing by Four Weeks

Balwant Singh’s mercy petition hearing postponed; SC gives Union 4 weeks.

Supreme Court Clarifies Marumakkathayam Law on Property Devolution Post-Partition

SC rules on property devolution under Kerala's Marumakkathayam law.

SC Stays HC Ruling on Himachal MLAs’ Parliamentary Secretary Disqualification

SC stays HC's disqualification ruling on Himachal MLAs as Parliamentary Secretaries.

Supreme Court Seeks Gyanvapi Mosque Committee's Response on ASI Survey Plea

SC hears plea for ASI survey of sealed Gyanvapi mosque area.

SC: Third Party Can File SLP Under Article 136 in Criminal Cases

SC allows third-party SLPs in criminal cases to ensure justice.

Madras High Court Orders CBI Probe in Kallakurichi Hooch Tragedy Case

Madras HC directs CBI probe in Kallakurichi hooch tragedy case.

Supreme Court Rejects Bail Plea Following Fourth Adjournment Request by Applicant

Supreme Court dismisses bail plea after the applicant's counsel sought a fourth adjournment, emphasizing the need for timely justice.

Supreme Court Sets Deadline for Balwant Singh's Mercy Plea on SG's Request

The Supreme Court sets a deadline on Balwant Singh's mercy plea, acting on the Solicitor General's request, ensuring timely case resolution

Supreme Court Stays Arrest Order for Prematurely Released Prisoners in Uttar Pradesh

SC suspends its earlier order on arresting prematurely released prisoners in UP, granting relief amid pending reviews of release validity.

CJI Sanjiv Khanna Calls for Reforms to Retain Young Lawyers in Litigation

CJI highlights barriers in litigation and advocates reforms for young lawyers.

Supreme Court to High Courts: Ensure Victim's Presence Before Quashing Serious Offences

SC advises caution in quashing non-compoundable cases on settlement grounds.

Supreme Court Raises Alarm Over Foreign Accused Jumping Bail, Seeks Union's Response

SC seeks Union's response on foreign accused absconding after bail.

Supreme Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Odisha BJP MLA Accused of Assault

SC denies anticipatory bail to Odisha BJP MLA Jayanarayan Mishra.

Supreme Court Seeks Data on Private Washrooms for Lady Judicial Officers in High Courts

SC examines private washroom access for lady judicial officers.

Supreme Court Adjourns Jharkhand Government’s Plea Against CBI Probe Into Mining Case Involving CM's Associates

SC adjourns Jharkhand plea against CBI mining probe by two weeks.

Supreme Court Stays Surrender Order in Sudershan Singh Wazir’s Murder Case Appeal

SC questions Delhi HC's stay on Wazir’s discharge order.

Supreme Court Dismisses Bail Plea of Suspended Janta Dal Leader Prajwal Revanna in Assault Case

SC denies bail to Janta Dal leader in assault case.

Supreme Court Declines Gulfisha Fatima's Article 32 Bail Plea in Delhi Riots Case

SC declines to hear Gulfisha Fatima's bail plea, directs HC to expedite.

Supreme Court Advises Caution on Interim Orders Directing Colleges to Hold Seats Vacant

SC directs fee adjustment to compensate vacant seat loss

Kapil Sibal Praises CJI Chandrachud’s Bold Stance on Complex Legal Issues and Legacy

Kapil Sibal lauds CJI Chandrachud's courage, legacy, and dedication.

Supreme Court to Hear PIL Challenging Live Broadcast of Medical Surgeries

Supreme Court examines PIL on live broadcasts of surgeries.

Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail to PMLA Accused for Jharkhand Assembly Elections

SC grants interim bail to Subhash Yadav to contest elections.

Supreme Court Rejects Plea for Tirupati Statehood and SIT Time Limit in Laddu Case

SC dismisses Dr. KA Paul's PIL for Tirupati statehood, SIT probe time limit.

Supreme Court Mandates Victim Compensation in Sexual Offenses Against Minors and Women

SC directs mandatory victim compensation in sexual offense cases.

Supreme Court Upholds UP Madarsa Education Act, Strikes Down Provisions on Higher Degrees

SC upholds UP Madarsa Act but limits degree regulation.

Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail to Former SP MLA Convicted for SDM Attack

SC grants bail to ex-SP MLA convicted of SDM attack.

CBI Moves Supreme Court Over Karnataka's Withdrawal of Consent in DK Shivakumar Probe

CBI challenges Karnataka's decision to revoke consent in Shivakumar case.

Supreme Court Grants Regular Bail to Hyderabad Businessman Abhishek Boinpally in Delhi Liquor Policy Case

Bail granted to Abhishek Boinpally in the Delhi Liquor Policy case.

Justice Abhay S. Oka Advocates Against Criminal Tribes Act’s Lasting Legacy at Vimukta Divas Lecture

Justice Oka highlights CTA's oppressive legacy on denotified tribes.

Supreme Court Clarifies When Superiors Can Be Liable for Employee’s Suicide

SC clarifies liability for abetment of employee's suicide.

Supreme Court: Plea of Juvenility Can Be Raised Post Conviction & Finality of Sentence

SC: Juvenility plea valid after conviction finality.

New Act Cannot Extinguish Rights from Repealed Law Without Express Retrospective Provision: SC

SC: No implied retrospectivity in new statutes.

Kerala High Court Refuses to Quash Case Against Man for Criticizing Muslim Girl's Handshake

Kerala HC refuses to quash case for allegations of religious impropriety.

Supreme Court Cautions Against Misapplication of Law in Abetment to Suicide Cases

SC warns courts on misuse of abetment to suicide law.

Supreme Court: Suspension of Sentence Not Denied Due to Pending Trial in Another Case

SC allows suspension of sentence despite pending trial.

Supreme Court Grants Bail to Two Accused in Chhattisgarh Coal Levy Scam Case

SC grants bail in Chhattisgarh coal levy scam case due to lack of scheduled offence.

Supreme Court Criticizes Prolonged Cross-Examination by Actor Dileep in 2017 Sexual Assault Case

SC concerns over Dileep's lengthy cross-examination, grants Suni bail.

Supreme Court Issues Notice to ED on Ex-Chhattisgarh Civil Servant's Bail Plea in PMLA Case

SC issues notice to ED on Saumya Chaurasia's bail plea.

Principal Secretary & Ors. v. Gaggal Airport Expansion Affected Social Welfare Committee

Legal News by - Divyanshi (This news was written by her during her Internship at Legal Soch Foundation) This case revolves around a...

Supreme Court Grants Bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in CBI Delhi Liquor Policy Case

Supreme Court grants bail to Delhi CM Kejriwal in liquor policy case.

Supreme Court Issues Notice on Review Plea by Godman Serving Life Sentence Without Remission for Wife's Murder

Supreme Court issues notice on review plea by 84-year-old godman.

Malayalam Actor Baburaj Seeks Anticipatory Bail in Rape Case Filed in Kerala

Baburaj moves Kerala High Court for anticipatory bail in rape case.

Supreme Court Stays Allahabad HC Order on 69K Assistant Teacher Recruitment in UP

SC stays Allahabad HC's order on UP Assistant Teacher vacancies.

Supreme Court Allows Medical Students to Get Certificates by Paying Partial Fee Arrears

SC orders release of documents upon payment of Rs.7.5 lakhs.

Delhi High Court Warns Wikipedia in ANI's Contempt Plea Over Defamation

Delhi HC issues notice to Wikipedia for defamation and contempt plea.

Supreme Court Reserves Verdict on Arvind Kejriwal’s Bail Plea in Liquor Policy Scam

Supreme Court reserves judgment on Kejriwal’s bail plea in liquor scam case.

Constitutional Restrictions on Freedom of Speech & Expression

Article by - Shriyans Bansal , Institute of Law, Nirma University Democratic societies are built on the fundamental right to free speech...

Supreme Court Criticizes Faizabad Bar Association for Calling Strikes, Orders Undertakings

Supreme Court rebukes Faizabad Bar Association for strikes; orders undertakings.

Madhya Pradesh HC Directs CBFC to Address Objections Before Certifying Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency

MP HC directs CBFC to consider objections before certifying film 'Emergency.

Supreme Court Dismisses West Bengal's Appeal Against Bail of RG Kar Protest Leader Sayan Lahiri

SC rejects West Bengal's plea to revoke bail of student leader Sayan Lahiri.