Legal Articles HC Judges’ Post-Retirement Benefits Must Be Uniform Across Country: Supreme Court Asks Centre To Form Committee July 20, 2026 / July 20, 2026 | Leave a Comment Post-Retirement Benefits Must Be Uniform Across Country Read more » Post-Retirement Benefits Must Be Uniform Across Country
Legal Articles Careers at Stake: Supreme Court Cautions Against Reckless Allegations Against Judges July 20, 2026 / July 20, 2026 | Leave a Comment The Court responded that while it understood his concerns, allegations of judicial corruption must be supported by credible evidence and should not be made recklessly. It observed that baseless accusations, particularly in the era of social media, can have far-reaching consequences. Read more » Allegations Against Judges
Legal Articles Private Counsel Cannot Cross-Examine Witnesses or Argue in Criminal Trials: Madhya Pradesh High Court May 11, 2026 / May 11, 2026 | Leave a Comment The Madhya Pradesh High Court has clarified that private advocates assisting the prosecution in criminal trials under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) cannot conduct cross-examination or make oral arguments during sessions trials. In Vijay Sharma v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors., a Division Bench of Justice GS Ahluwalia and Justice Pushpendra Yadav held […] Read more » madhya pradesh high court Private Counsel Cannot Cross-Examine Witnesses or Argue in Criminal Trials
Legal Articles Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Plea Against Cancellation of 2026 AoR Exam; Asks Petitioners to Approach CJI May 11, 2026 / May 11, 2026 | Leave a Comment Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Plea Against Cancellation of 2026 AoR Exam Read more » Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Plea Against Cancellation of 2026 AoR Exam
Legal Articles Supreme Court Urges High Courts to Form Grievance Committees for Better Bar-Bench Relations May 11, 2026 / May 11, 2026 | Leave a Comment The apex court also cautioned the media against circulating courtroom video clips without context, observing that sensationalized and decontextualized content could hamper the administration of justice. At the same time, the Court acknowledged the responsible Read more » Better Bar-Bench Relations
Legal Articles Chhattisgarh High Court Designates 11 Lawyers as Senior Advocates; Full List Released May 11, 2026 / May 11, 2026 | Leave a Comment Chhattisgarh High Court Designates 11 Lawyers as Senior Advocates Read more » Chhattisgarh High Court Designates 11 Lawyers as Senior Advocates
Legal Articles Supreme Court takes suo motu cognisance of brutal stabbing of lawyer by her husband April 27, 2026 / April 27, 2026 | Leave a Comment During the hearing, advocate Sneha Kalita informed the Court that the victim was allegedly denied emergency treatment at multiple hospitals immediately after the attack. The Court noted that she had first approached GTB Hospital, RK Hospital, and Kailash Hospital, but was not admitted. She was eventually treated at the AIIMS Trauma Centre. Read more » CJI Surya Kant Debayan Roy Justice Joymalya Bagchi suo motu cognisance of brutal stabbing of lawyer by her husband Supreme Court of India Supreme Court of India Debayan Roy
Legal Articles Advocate Preeta Aravindan Krishnamma Sworn in as Additional Judge of Kerala High Court by CJ Soumen Sen April 27, 2026 / April 27, 2026 | Leave a Comment Justice Krishnamma’s appointment was notified by the Central government on April 24, 2026, following a recommendation by the Supreme Court Collegium earlier this month. Read more » Advocate Preeta Aravindan Krishnamma
Legal Articles Madras HC Dismisses Plea Against Actor Vijay’s Election Affidavit Disclosures April 27, 2026 / April 27, 2026 | Leave a Comment A Bench comprising Chief Justice SA Dharmadhikari and Justice Arul Murugan rejected the plea filed by Chennai resident MP Venkatesh. Read more » CJ SA Dharmadhikari CJ SA Dharmadhikari and Justice Arul Murugan CJ SA Dharmadhikari Justice Arul Murugan Madras High Court Plea Against Actor Vijay’s Election Affidavit Disclosures Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam TVK flag and Actor Vijay
Legal Articles CJI Surya Kant & Justice Joymalya Bagchi Allow Urgent Mentioning on Gurugram Demolition Drive Before P&H CJ Sheel Nagu April 27, 2026 / April 27, 2026 | Leave a Comment During oral mentioning, Senior Advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan raised concerns about an ongoing demolition drive targeting “stilt plus four” buildings in Gurugram. He argued that despite the High Court’s direction to adhere to the existing policy, authorities had begun large-scale demolitions. Read more » CJI Surya Kant Department of Town and Country Planning Gurugram Demolition Drive Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran Justice Joymalya Bagchi
