May 1, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has granted anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera in a forgery and defamation case linked to alleged false statements about Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, the wife of Himanta Biswa Sarma. A Read more…
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News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 423 April 28, 2026 : In a significant ruling clarifying the scope of “financial debt” under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), the Supreme Court has held that liabilities arising from corporate guarantees Read more…
News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 427 April 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has clarified that employees of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) are not entitled to constitutional protection under Article 311, holding that such Read more…
News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 424 April 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has issued significant directions aimed at reforming how courts handle sentencing in death penalty cases, stressing that a constitutionally compliant, reformative approach must begin Read more…
April 29, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday declined to issue additional directions to curb hate speech, holding that the current statutory framework is adequate and that creating a new criminal offence falls squarely within the legislative Read more…
April 29, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed that admissions under the Right to Education Act are compulsory, describing the implementation of the law as a “national mission” aimed at ensuring equitable access to education. A bench Read more…
April 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a purchaser accused in a property dispute involving an allegedly forged Will, holding that there was no material to show his involvement in the alleged conspiracy or knowledge Read more…
In a sharp indictment of flawed criminal investigations, the Supreme Court of India has acquitted 11 appellants in a murder case, holding that a “scripted enquiry” can have lethal consequences, especially when it risks implicating innocent persons. The Court noted Read more…
The Supreme Court of India has made it clear that public roads cannot be obstructed in the name of religious activities, holding that the State is empowered to step in when such actions interfere with secular functions or public order. Read more…
April 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday affirmed that admitting students under the Right to Education Act is a “national mission”, directing all neighbourhood schools, including private unaided institutions, to admit state-allotted students without delay. A Read more…