May 8, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday expressed concern over the delay in the trial related to the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, noting that no witnesses have been examined for nearly two months in the proceedings against Read more…
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News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 460 May 8, 2026 : The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Dhanlaxmi Bank Limited and reaffirmed that the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) cannot be invoked as a coercive mechanism Read more…
May 8, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday declined to grant bail to Aakriti Chaudhary, a student accused of inciting violence during the industrial workers’ protest in Noida on April 13, and advised her to approach the Allahabad High Read more…
News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 451 The Supreme Court has clarified that filing a formal application under Section 28 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 for rescission of a contract is not mandatory where a decree holder fails to Read more…
News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 453 May 7, 2026 : The Supreme Court has granted significant relief to senior pediatrician Dr. Nigam Prakash Narain, holding that a disciplinary authority cannot punish a professional on a completely different allegation without Read more…
News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 450 May 7, 2026 : The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that entries in revenue records neither confer nor extinguish proprietary title, holding that such records are maintained primarily for fiscal purposes and cannot substitute Read more…
May 7, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday appointed former Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud as mediator in the family trust dispute between late industrialist Sunjay Kapur’s mother Rani Kapur and his wife Priya Kapur. A bench Read more…
May 6, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to adjourn the hearing on petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023, despite Read more…
May 6, 2026 : The Supreme Court has set aside the Uttarakhand High Court’s order granting default bail to two accused in the 2024 Haldwani arson and rioting case, holding that the High Court made “grave errors” in both facts Read more…
News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 448 May 6, 2026 : The Supreme Court has held that the mere exercise of supervisory or managerial control over a temple, or participation in the appointment of “pujaris”, does not by itself establish Read more…