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Merit Alone Can't Decide Seniority: J&K High Court Rejects Four Judicial Officers' Plea for Higher Rank in Munsiff Cadre

No Fundamental Right To Insist On Particular Route For Muharram Tazia Procession: Allahabad High Court Rejects PIL

Such Petitions Burden the High Court: Delhi HC Refuses to Entertain NIELIT's Plea Against CAT Order

Magistrate Cannot Reassess Surrogacy Eligibility Certificate, Madras HC Revives Couple's Parenthood Plea

Pending Criminal Appeal Does Not Bar Convicts From Seeking Leave Under 1982 Rules: Madras High Court

District Courts Cannot Order CBI Investigation; Such Power Lies Only With Constitutional Courts: Patna High Court

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Kerala High Court Allows 34-Week Pregnancy Termination After Medical Board Finds Serious Fetal Abnormalities

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•Jun 26, 2026 at 8:19 PM

Kerala High Court Allows 34-Week Pregnancy Termination After Medical Board Finds Serious Fetal Abnormalities

The Kerala High Court allowed the termination of a 34-week pregnancy after a Medical Board reported serious fetal abnormalities, holding that a woman cannot be compelled to continue such a pregnancy. - Reshma Ranjan and Another v. Union of India and Others

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Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Landowners' Right to Resume Tenancy Land, Rejects Tenants' Challenge

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Merit Alone Can't Decide Seniority: J&K High Court Rejects Four Judicial Officers' Plea for Higher Rank in Munsiff Cadre

No Fundamental Right To Insist On Particular Route For Muharram Tazia Procession: Allahabad High Court Rejects PIL

Such Petitions Burden the High Court: Delhi HC Refuses to Entertain NIELIT's Plea Against CAT Order

Magistrate Cannot Reassess Surrogacy Eligibility Certificate, Madras HC Revives Couple's Parenthood Plea

Pending Criminal Appeal Does Not Bar Convicts From Seeking Leave Under 1982 Rules: Madras High Court

District Courts Cannot Order CBI Investigation; Such Power Lies Only With Constitutional Courts: Patna High Court

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Kerala High Court Allows 34-Week Pregnancy Termination After Medical Board Finds Serious Fetal Abnormalities

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Landowners' Right to Resume Tenancy Land, Rejects Tenants' Challenge

Calcutta High Court Orders Receiver to Restore Estate Property, Declines Direction for Criminal Proceedings

Pending Title Dispute Alone Cannot Stop Land Acquisition Compensation; Half Amount to Be Secured by Bank Guarantee: J&K High Court

Merit Alone Can't Decide Seniority: J&K High Court Rejects Four Judicial Officers' Plea for Higher Rank in Munsiff Cadre

Individual Interest Must Yield to Larger Public Interest: Allahabad HC Refuses to Halt 24 Kosi Parikrama Marg Project

Fraud in Caste-Based Appointment Must Be Proved With Clear Evidence, Upholds Reinstatement of Bank Officer: Patna HC

No Fundamental Right To Insist On Particular Route For Muharram Tazia Procession: Allahabad High Court Rejects PIL

Administrative Lethargy Can't Override Limitation Law: Jharkhand HC Rejects State's 435-Day Delay Plea

Gujarat HC Transfers Cheque Bounce Acquittal Appeal to Sessions Court, Cites Supreme Court Ruling on Victim's Right to Appeal

Supreme Court Updates

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction but Reduces Sentence After 29 Years in 1997 Uttarakhand Culpable Homicide Case

‘A Carpenter Cannot Work Without Sitting’: Supreme Court Enhances Accident Compensation to ₹35.95 Lakh

Supreme Court Upholds Private Medical College Fee Structure, Says EWS Quota Does Not Guarantee Concessional Fees

Parents of Deceased CA Student Receive Enhanced ₹82.01 Lakh Compensation from Supreme Court

Supreme Court Enhances Accident Compensation to ₹40.29 Lakh, Treats Mason’s Leg Amputation as 100% Loss of Earning Capacity

‘A Carpenter Cannot Work Without Sitting’: Supreme Court Enhances Accident Compensation to ₹35.95 Lakh

Supreme Court Upholds Private Medical College Fee Structure, Says EWS Quota Does Not Guarantee Concessional Fees

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction but Reduces Sentence After 29 Years in 1997 Uttarakhand Culpable Homicide Case

Parents of Deceased CA Student Receive Enhanced ₹82.01 Lakh Compensation from Supreme Court

Supreme Court Enhances Accident Compensation to ₹40.29 Lakh, Treats Mason’s Leg Amputation as 100% Loss of Earning Capacity

Registered Sale Deed Cannot Be Rejected Over Minor Witness Discrepancies; Supreme Court Revives 1957 Land Transfer Claim

Specific Relief Act | Readiness and Willingness Must Be Proved From Date of Agreement; Delay Can Defeat Specific Performance Claim: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Stays ₹10 Lakh Compensation Ordered by Allahabad High Court for Illegal Detention Case

Supreme Court Declines Plea of Himachal Judicial Officer Seeking High Court Elevation, Says Collegium Decisions Cannot Be Judicially Directed

Employee Can't Plead Non-Receipt of Notice After Failing to Update Address, Supreme Court Cancels Reinstatement Order

High courts Updates

Kerala High Court Allows 34-Week Pregnancy Termination After Medical Board Finds Serious Fetal Abnormalities

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Landowners' Right to Resume Tenancy Land, Rejects Tenants' Challenge

Calcutta High Court Orders Receiver to Restore Estate Property, Declines Direction for Criminal Proceedings

Pending Title Dispute Alone Cannot Stop Land Acquisition Compensation; Half Amount to Be Secured by Bank Guarantee: J&K High Court

Merit Alone Can't Decide Seniority: J&K High Court Rejects Four Judicial Officers' Plea for Higher Rank in Munsiff Cadre

Kerala High Court Allows 34-Week Pregnancy Termination After Medical Board Finds Serious Fetal Abnormalities

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Landowners' Right to Resume Tenancy Land, Rejects Tenants' Challenge

Calcutta High Court Orders Receiver to Restore Estate Property, Declines Direction for Criminal Proceedings

Pending Title Dispute Alone Cannot Stop Land Acquisition Compensation; Half Amount to Be Secured by Bank Guarantee: J&K High Court

Merit Alone Can't Decide Seniority: J&K High Court Rejects Four Judicial Officers' Plea for Higher Rank in Munsiff Cadre

Individual Interest Must Yield to Larger Public Interest: Allahabad HC Refuses to Halt 24 Kosi Parikrama Marg Project

Fraud in Caste-Based Appointment Must Be Proved With Clear Evidence, Upholds Reinstatement of Bank Officer: Patna HC

No Fundamental Right To Insist On Particular Route For Muharram Tazia Procession: Allahabad High Court Rejects PIL

Administrative Lethargy Can't Override Limitation Law: Jharkhand HC Rejects State's 435-Day Delay Plea

Gujarat HC Transfers Cheque Bounce Acquittal Appeal to Sessions Court, Cites Supreme Court Ruling on Victim's Right to Appeal

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Kerala High Court Allows 34-Week Pregnancy Termination After Medical Board Finds Serious Fetal Abnormalities

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Landowners' Right to Resume Tenancy Land, Rejects Tenants' Challenge

Pending Title Dispute Alone Cannot Stop Land Acquisition Compensation; Half Amount to Be Secured by Bank Guarantee: J&K High Court

Merit Alone Can't Decide Seniority: J&K High Court Rejects Four Judicial Officers' Plea for Higher Rank in Munsiff Cadre

Administrative Lethargy Can't Override Limitation Law: Jharkhand HC Rejects State's 435-Day Delay Plea

Kerala High Court Allows 34-Week Pregnancy Termination After Medical Board Finds Serious Fetal Abnormalities

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Landowners' Right to Resume Tenancy Land, Rejects Tenants' Challenge

Pending Title Dispute Alone Cannot Stop Land Acquisition Compensation; Half Amount to Be Secured by Bank Guarantee: J&K High Court

Merit Alone Can't Decide Seniority: J&K High Court Rejects Four Judicial Officers' Plea for Higher Rank in Munsiff Cadre

Administrative Lethargy Can't Override Limitation Law: Jharkhand HC Rejects State's 435-Day Delay Plea

Gujarat HC Transfers Cheque Bounce Acquittal Appeal to Sessions Court, Cites Supreme Court Ruling on Victim's Right to Appeal

Bombay High Court Sets Aside ₹32.79 Crore Arbitral Award Against Mahaguj, Says Disputed Claims Required Full Trial

Overnight Custody of the Minor Child Does Not Appear to Be Warranted at This Stage: Delhi High Court Modifies Family Court Order

Consumer Cases

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 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

Consumer Forum Must Allow Rebuttal Evidence, Cannot Decide Cases Summarily: J&K High Court

Conclusive Proof of Deficiency Mandatory for Compensation Under Consumer Protection Act: J&K High Court