Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
The Delhi High Court is set to hear the bail applications of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam together on August 27. This follows a notice issued to the Delhi Police to respond to Khalid's bail plea related to the Delhi Riots conspiracy case.
The Karnataka High Court condemned the assault of a mentally unstable youth accused of desecrating a Dr. Ambedkar portrait. Justice M Nagaprasanna expressed concern over the ongoing violence and emphasized the need for legal recourse instead of vigilante justice.
A Chandigarh court has denied bail to a man arrested for posting allegedly misleading information about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The court stated that granting bail could disturb public order due to the serious nature of the allegations.
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea questioning six answers in the NEET-UG 2026 re-exam. The court ruled that the examination's integrity remained intact post-adjustment of the merit list.
The Karnataka High Court ruled that a Muslim man's second marriage under the Special Marriage Act is void if entered into during the subsistence of an earlier marriage. The court clarified that Muslim personal law allows multiple marriages only if they are solemnized under that specific law.
The Delhi High Court is set to hear public interest litigations regarding police actions against protestors at Jantar Mantar. The petitions allege significant police atrocities and call for urgent judicial review.
The Allahabad High Court has quashed state-initiated demolition proceedings, ruling that using bulldozers for punishment violates legal principles.
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has mandated immediate implementation of a circular concerning social media conduct, digital ethics, and professional responsibility for law colleges and State Bar Councils.
The Bombay High Court has remanded the proceedings regarding wilful defaulter orders, allowing for their withdrawal due to violations of natural justice. Fresh proceedings will require the disclosure of relevant material, personal hearings, and reasoned orders.
The Calcutta High Court declined TMC's request to operate frozen bank accounts linked to an ED investigation worth ₹440 crore.
A judge of the Allahabad High Court has filed a petition against the denial of tax exemption on statutory allowances. The Court has requested responses from the government and the CBDT.
The Karnataka High Court instructed the CISF at Kempegowda Airport to supply complete CCTV footage to a passenger regarding a customs clearance dispute. The Court noted the petitioner's entitlement under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution.