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Former Client Becomes Adversary, But Advocate Cannot Reveal Confidential Information: Supreme Court Upholds Two-Year Suspension

Supreme Court Directs Expedited Completion of Vaniyambadi Limited Use Subway, Orders Compliance Affidavits

Insurer Company Can't Deny Fire Compensation On Technical Policy Interpretation Without Leading Evidence: Gujarat High Court

Supreme Court Refuses to Quash Defamation Case Against Sukhbir Singh Badal Over AKJ-BKI Remarks

1989 Double Murder Case: Supreme Court Overturns Conviction After Finding Gaps In Child Witness And Circumstantial Evidence

Delhi HC Rejects Bail To Man In Case Alleging Wife’s Killing, Body Chopped And Dumped In Septic Tank

Delhi HC Dismisses Khan Market Welfare Association Plea Seeking Uniform Property Tax Assessment Method

Mere Credit of Alleged Fraud Proceeds Cannot Establish Guilt: MP High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Retired IFS officer

Supreme Court Says PSC Eligibility Decision Is Final Under Rule 10, Directs Appointment of Selected Registrar

Supreme Court Updates

Former Client Becomes Adversary, But Advocate Cannot Reveal Confidential Information: Supreme Court Upholds Two-Year Suspension

Supreme Court upholds two-year suspension of advocate Rizwan Siddiquee for disclosing former client's confidential communications during a television interview. - Rehana Khan v. Rizwan Siddhiquee

Supreme Court Directs Expedited Completion of Vaniyambadi Limited Use Subway, Orders Compliance Affidavits

Supreme Court Refuses to Quash Defamation Case Against Sukhbir Singh Badal Over AKJ-BKI Remarks

1989 Double Murder Case: Supreme Court Overturns Conviction After Finding Gaps In Child Witness And Circumstantial Evidence

Supreme Court Says PSC Eligibility Decision Is Final Under Rule 10, Directs Appointment of Selected Registrar

Supreme Court Directs Expedited Completion of Vaniyambadi Limited Use Subway, Orders Compliance Affidavits

Supreme Court Refuses to Quash Defamation Case Against Sukhbir Singh Badal Over AKJ-BKI Remarks

•Aug 21, 2026 at 7:59 PM

Former Client Becomes Adversary, But Advocate Cannot Reveal Confidential Information: Supreme Court Upholds Two-Year Suspension

Supreme Court upholds two-year suspension of advocate Rizwan Siddiquee for disclosing former client's confidential communications during a television interview. - Rehana Khan v. Rizwan Siddhiquee

1989 Double Murder Case: Supreme Court Overturns Conviction After Finding Gaps In Child Witness And Circumstantial Evidence

Supreme Court Says PSC Eligibility Decision Is Final Under Rule 10, Directs Appointment of Selected Registrar

Supreme Court Restores Recall Plea In Bombay HC, Directs Appointment Of Advocate Receiver In Gujarat Land Dispute

Supreme Court Rejects NIRD Professor’s Plea for GPF Pension Benefits, Upholds CPF Scheme

‘English Native or Foreign?’ Supreme Court Questions CBSE Language Policy, Seeks Reconsideration of Class 6 Rollout

Supreme Court Holds UP Gangsters Act ‘Stillborn’, Quashes Proceedings Against Two Advocates

Caste-Based Remarks Inside Enclosed Room Do Not Meet ‘Public View’ Requirement Under SC/ST Act: Supreme Court

High courts Updates

Shivam Y.

•Aug 21, 2026 at 6:58 PM

Insurer Company Can't Deny Fire Compensation On Technical Policy Interpretation Without Leading Evidence: Gujarat High Court

Gujarat High Court dismissed Oriental Insurance's appeal and upheld a ₹2 lakh fire loss award, finding policy coverage sufficient and unsupported technical objections impermissible. - The Oriental Insurance Company Limited v. Pooja Paper Tube Industries

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Madras HC Seeks Report On Vacant Vice-Chancellor Posts In 14 Tamil Nadu Universities

Madras HC Seeks Report On Vacant Vice-Chancellor Posts In 14 Tamil Nadu Universities

Delhi HC Rejects Bail To Man In Case Alleging Wife’s Killing, Body Chopped And Dumped In Septic Tank

Delhi HC Dismisses Khan Market Welfare Association Plea Seeking Uniform Property Tax Assessment Method

Mere Credit of Alleged Fraud Proceeds Cannot Establish Guilt: MP High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Retired IFS officer

Shivam Y.

•Aug 21, 2026 at 6:58 PM

Insurer Company Can't Deny Fire Compensation On Technical Policy Interpretation Without Leading Evidence: Gujarat High Court

Madras HC Seeks Report On Vacant Vice-Chancellor Posts In 14 Tamil Nadu Universities

Delhi HC Rejects Bail To Man In Case Alleging Wife’s Killing, Body Chopped And Dumped In Septic Tank

Delhi HC Dismisses Khan Market Welfare Association Plea Seeking Uniform Property Tax Assessment Method

Mere Credit of Alleged Fraud Proceeds Cannot Establish Guilt: MP High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Retired IFS officer

Kerala HC Bars Advocate From Virtual Proceedings Over Unauthorised Recording and Uploading of Court Hearings

Divorce Appeal Becomes Infructuous After Remarriage When Earlier Appeal Was Dismissed For Default: Madras High Court

August 20, 2026 – Roundup of Supreme Court & High Court Judgments/Orders

Calcutta HC Questions HDFC Bank Over Abhishek Banerjee Account Block, Orders KYC At Residence

Delhi HC Says Social Media Restrictions For Children Are Policy Matter, Leaves Decision To Centre

Latest Judgment

CB News Desk

•Aug 21, 2026 at 7:59 PM

Former Client Becomes Adversary, But Advocate Cannot Reveal Confidential Information: Supreme Court Upholds Two-Year Suspension

Latest News

Supreme Court Directs Expedited Completion of Vaniyambadi Limited Use Subway, Orders Compliance Affidavits

Insurer Company Can't Deny Fire Compensation On Technical Policy Interpretation Without Leading Evidence: Gujarat High Court

1989 Double Murder Case: Supreme Court Overturns Conviction After Finding Gaps In Child Witness And Circumstantial Evidence

Delhi HC Dismisses Khan Market Welfare Association Plea Seeking Uniform Property Tax Assessment Method

Former Client Becomes Adversary, But Advocate Cannot Reveal Confidential Information: Supreme Court Upholds Two-Year Suspension

Supreme Court Directs Expedited Completion of Vaniyambadi Limited Use Subway, Orders Compliance Affidavits

Insurer Company Can't Deny Fire Compensation On Technical Policy Interpretation Without Leading Evidence: Gujarat High Court

1989 Double Murder Case: Supreme Court Overturns Conviction After Finding Gaps In Child Witness And Circumstantial Evidence

Delhi HC Dismisses Khan Market Welfare Association Plea Seeking Uniform Property Tax Assessment Method

Supreme Court Says PSC Eligibility Decision Is Final Under Rule 10, Directs Appointment of Selected Registrar

Supreme Court Reduces Civil Judge Entry Practice Requirement From 3 Years To 1 Year, Grants Relaxation Till March 2027

Supreme Court Restores Recall Plea In Bombay HC, Directs Appointment Of Advocate Receiver In Gujarat Land Dispute

Consumer Cases

Electricity Act | Only Special Court Can Determine Civil Liability in Electricity Theft Cases: MP High Court

Shivam Y.

•Jul 24, 2026 at 6:56 PM

Electricity Act | Only Special Court Can Determine Civil Liability in Electricity Theft Cases: MP High Court

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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

Zaved Khan

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

Rajan Prajapati

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

Electricity Act | Only Special Court Can Determine Civil Liability in Electricity Theft Cases: MP High 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

Zaved Khan

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

Rajan Prajapati

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

Rajan Prajapati

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