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Kerala HC Upholds Compensation to Advocate in Police Assault Case, Dismisses Officer's Appeals

BCI Issues Social Media Guidelines for Advocates, Law Students and Interns, Restricts Promotional Reels and AI Misuse

Earlier Testimony of Deceased Witness Can Be Read Against Absconding Accused If Section 299 CrPC Conditions Are Met: Supreme Court

Pending Civil Suits and Arbitration Claims End After IBC Resolution Plan Approval Unless Claims Are Crystallised

Abusive, Vulgar, and Profane Words Are Not Necessarily 'Obscene': Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of S. 294 IPC

Supreme Court Allows Nationwide Release of Mahaprabhu Jagannath Film From July 28 After Rath Yatra Concludes

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Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Bail to Pregnant Woman in NDPS Case on Humanitarian Grounds

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•Jul 18, 2026 at 5:11 PM

Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Bail to Pregnant Woman in NDPS Case on Humanitarian Grounds

The Calcutta High Court granted interim bail to a pregnant woman booked under the NDPS Act, holding that humanitarian considerations relating to pregnancy justified temporary relief despite stringent bail provisions. - Shaista Khan v. The Union of India

Latest News

Kerala HC Upholds Compensation to Advocate in Police Assault Case, Dismisses Officer's Appeals

BCI Issues Social Media Guidelines for Advocates, Law Students and Interns, Restricts Promotional Reels and AI Misuse

Earlier Testimony of Deceased Witness Can Be Read Against Absconding Accused If Section 299 CrPC Conditions Are Met: Supreme Court

Pending Civil Suits and Arbitration Claims End After IBC Resolution Plan Approval Unless Claims Are Crystallised

Abusive, Vulgar, and Profane Words Are Not Necessarily 'Obscene': Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of S. 294 IPC

Supreme Court Allows Nationwide Release of Mahaprabhu Jagannath Film From July 28 After Rath Yatra Concludes

Latest News

Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Bail to Pregnant Woman in NDPS Case on Humanitarian Grounds

False Promise to Marry Case: Delhi High Court Refuses to Discharge Accused, Trial to Continue

S. 295A IPC | Absence Of Deliberate And Malicious Intent Defeats Prosecution Over Quran Copies At Printing Press: Telangana High Court

Kerala High Court Refuses To Interfere With FIR Order Against Three Cops In Ponnani Rape Case

Himachal Pradesh HC Declines to Quash FIR Over distribution of Rampal’s books Allegedly Containing Remarks Against Hindu Gods

Allahabad HC Clarifies Challenge to Sessions Judge's Transfer Order Must Be Filed Under S. 482, Not S. 407 CrPC

Kerala HC Upholds Compensation to Advocate in Police Assault Case, Dismisses Officer's Appeals

BCI Issues Social Media Guidelines for Advocates, Law Students and Interns, Restricts Promotional Reels and AI Misuse

Domestic Incident Report Alone Cannot Decide Whom to Summon in Domestic Violence Cases: Delhi High Court

Earlier Testimony of Deceased Witness Can Be Read Against Absconding Accused If Section 299 CrPC Conditions Are Met: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Updates

Earlier Testimony of Deceased Witness Can Be Read Against Absconding Accused If Section 299 CrPC Conditions Are Met: Supreme Court

Pending Civil Suits and Arbitration Claims End After IBC Resolution Plan Approval Unless Claims Are Crystallised

Abusive, Vulgar, and Profane Words Are Not Necessarily 'Obscene': Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of S. 294 IPC

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Somnath Bharti's Challenge to BJP MLA Satish Upadhyay's 2025 Delhi Election Victory

Supreme Court Allows Nationwide Release of Mahaprabhu Jagannath Film From July 28 After Rath Yatra Concludes

Pending Civil Suits and Arbitration Claims End After IBC Resolution Plan Approval Unless Claims Are Crystallised

Abusive, Vulgar, and Profane Words Are Not Necessarily 'Obscene': Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of S. 294 IPC

Earlier Testimony of Deceased Witness Can Be Read Against Absconding Accused If Section 299 CrPC Conditions Are Met: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Somnath Bharti's Challenge to BJP MLA Satish Upadhyay's 2025 Delhi Election Victory

Supreme Court Allows Nationwide Release of Mahaprabhu Jagannath Film From July 28 After Rath Yatra Concludes

Absence of Train Ticket Does Not Defeat Compensation Claim Where Other Evidence Indicates Genuine Passenger Status: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Directs All States/UT to Frame Compassionate Release Policy for Elderly and Terminally Ill Prisoners Within Three Months

Employer Cannot Reject Compassionate Appointment Due to Its Own Delay in Processing Medical Retirement: Supreme Court

Railways Not Liable for Short Delivery in ‘Owner’s Risk’ Consignment Without Proof of Negligence: Supreme Court Dismisses Bajaj Trading’s Appeal

High Courts Cannot Reassess Factual Findings Under Article 226, Certiorari Jurisdiction Is Supervisory: Supreme Court

High courts Updates

Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Bail to Pregnant Woman in NDPS Case on Humanitarian Grounds

False Promise to Marry Case: Delhi High Court Refuses to Discharge Accused, Trial to Continue

S. 295A IPC | Absence Of Deliberate And Malicious Intent Defeats Prosecution Over Quran Copies At Printing Press: Telangana High Court

Kerala High Court Refuses To Interfere With FIR Order Against Three Cops In Ponnani Rape Case

Himachal Pradesh HC Declines to Quash FIR Over distribution of Rampal’s books Allegedly Containing Remarks Against Hindu Gods

Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Bail to Pregnant Woman in NDPS Case on Humanitarian Grounds

False Promise to Marry Case: Delhi High Court Refuses to Discharge Accused, Trial to Continue

S. 295A IPC | Absence Of Deliberate And Malicious Intent Defeats Prosecution Over Quran Copies At Printing Press: Telangana High Court

Kerala High Court Refuses To Interfere With FIR Order Against Three Cops In Ponnani Rape Case

Himachal Pradesh HC Declines to Quash FIR Over distribution of Rampal’s books Allegedly Containing Remarks Against Hindu Gods

Allahabad HC Clarifies Challenge to Sessions Judge's Transfer Order Must Be Filed Under S. 482, Not S. 407 CrPC

Kerala HC Upholds Compensation to Advocate in Police Assault Case, Dismisses Officer's Appeals

Domestic Incident Report Alone Cannot Decide Whom to Summon in Domestic Violence Cases: Delhi High Court

Penetrative Sexual Assault Not Proved Beyond Doubt: Allahabad HC Reduces Conviction Under POCSO Act

Habeas Corpus Not Appropriate Where Child Custody Requires Detailed Inquiry Into Child's Welfare: Andhra Pradesh HC

Latest Judgment

Kerala High Court Refuses To Interfere With FIR Order Against Three Cops In Ponnani Rape Case

Kerala HC Upholds Compensation to Advocate in Police Assault Case, Dismisses Officer's Appeals

Domestic Incident Report Alone Cannot Decide Whom to Summon in Domestic Violence Cases: Delhi High Court

Earlier Testimony of Deceased Witness Can Be Read Against Absconding Accused If Section 299 CrPC Conditions Are Met: Supreme Court

Pending Civil Suits and Arbitration Claims End After IBC Resolution Plan Approval Unless Claims Are Crystallised

Kerala High Court Refuses To Interfere With FIR Order Against Three Cops In Ponnani Rape Case

Kerala HC Upholds Compensation to Advocate in Police Assault Case, Dismisses Officer's Appeals

Domestic Incident Report Alone Cannot Decide Whom to Summon in Domestic Violence Cases: Delhi High Court

Earlier Testimony of Deceased Witness Can Be Read Against Absconding Accused If Section 299 CrPC Conditions Are Met: Supreme Court

Pending Civil Suits and Arbitration Claims End After IBC Resolution Plan Approval Unless Claims Are Crystallised

Abusive, Vulgar, and Profane Words Are Not Necessarily 'Obscene': Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of S. 294 IPC

Absence of Train Ticket Does Not Defeat Compensation Claim Where Other Evidence Indicates Genuine Passenger Status: Supreme Court

Mere Inclusion in Promotion Panel Does Not Create Right to Promotion if Disciplinary Proceedings Begin Before Actual Promotion: Madras HC

Consumer Cases

Consumer Commission Directs Maruti Suzuki To Replace Non-E20 Grand Vitara, Orders Refund If Replacement Is Not Made

CP Act | Consumer Complaint Against Advocate for Deficiency in Legal Services Not Maintainable: AP High Court

Supreme Court Says Consumer Complaints Cannot Be Forced Into Arbitration After Admission, Restores 21-Year-Old Housing Dispute

Supreme Court Says Arbitration Clause Can Be Imported Through Reference in Redevelopment Agreements

Consumers Cannot Be Forced To Pay For Power Plant After Electricity Supply Stopped: Supreme Court

Consumer Commission Directs Maruti Suzuki To Replace Non-E20 Grand Vitara, Orders Refund If Replacement Is Not Made

CP Act | Consumer Complaint Against Advocate for Deficiency in Legal Services Not Maintainable: AP High Court

Supreme Court Says Consumer Complaints Cannot Be Forced Into Arbitration After Admission, Restores 21-Year-Old Housing Dispute

Supreme Court Says Arbitration Clause Can Be Imported Through Reference in Redevelopment Agreements

Consumers Cannot Be Forced To Pay For Power Plant After Electricity Supply Stopped: Supreme Court

Rajasthan High Court Stays Consumer Proceedings Against Actor Salman Khan Over Pan Masala Advertisement Row

J&K High Court upholds flood compensation for Srinagar family, dismisses insurer’s appeal over undisclosed exclusion clause in house damage claim

Supreme Court Rules Software Purchase for Export Operations a Commercial Use, Rejects Poly Medicure's Consumer Status in Dispute with Brillio Technologies