Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
The article discusses whether a deed can be challenged under the writ jurisdiction of High Courts. This issue raises critical considerations in property law and constitutional jurisprudence.
The CBDT has granted income tax exemption for FY 2026-27 to the District Legal Services Authority on grants, donations, fees, and interest income. This exemption is conditional on adherence to restrictions concerning non-commercial activities and the requirement to file returns under Section 263(9)(c)(xiii).
The Calcutta High Court has denied Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee's request to travel abroad for eye treatment, citing ongoing criminal cases against him. The court's decision emphasizes its role in ensuring justice in such matters.
The Rajasthan High Court has set aside an ex parte GST appellate order, citing a breach of natural justice. The court requires a fresh hearing, emphasizing the necessity for all parties to be heard.
The Telangana High Court has issued a stay on the recovery of a sanctioned GST refund and related penalties, due to the Revenue's failure to formally challenge the refund sanction order. This ruling emphasizes the need for due process in tax recovery actions.
The Calcutta High Court has provided interim protection to TMC MP Mahua Moitra against police action regarding a hate speech case, following her plea to quash criminal proceedings.
A Chandigarh court has refused bail to a Hyderabad man charged with sharing a scandalous tweet about Prime Minister Modi, citing potential for public disturbance. The court emphasized the seriousness of the allegations against the accused.
The SAFEMA Tribunal has set aside a PMLA attachment order involving a Director's wife due to insufficient reasoning in the initial findings, remanding the case for further investigation. This decision emphasizes the need for transparent reasoning in financial enforcement actions.
Delhi Police refutes allegations of intrusive surveillance during protests led by the Cockroach Janata Party, asserting its actions are strictly for maintaining law and order.
The Karnataka High Court instructed the Central Industrial Security Force to provide the complete CCTV footage from the airport to the petitioner, allowing for greater transparency in the case.
The Delhi High Court has agreed to urgently hear a PIL seeking an NIA investigation into the recent Cockroach Janta Party protests, which were marked by a march to Parliament. The decision highlights the legal scrutiny surrounding citizen protests.
Lawyers in Delhi and Mumbai have condemned police violence against students protesting over examination paper leaks, describing the actions as an infringement of constitutional rights. They demand accountability for police excesses during peaceful assemblies.