INTRODUCTION Whenever a protest turns violent, you get two competing stories almost instantly. Protesters say the police overreacted. Police say th
INTRODUCTION Whenever a protest turns violent, you get two competing stories almost instantly. Protesters say the police overreacted. Police say th
INTRODUCTION On 14 August 2026, the Bombay High Court, in Shubham Vijay Mangire v. State of Maharashtra, 2026 LiveLaw (Bom) 394, Writ Petition No.
INTRODUCTION The Karnataka High Court has observed that the term “homemaker” is gender-neutral and not confined to women without higher educati
CASE NAME: Anoop Gautam v. State of Rajasthan and Anr. CASE NUMBER: S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous (Petition) No. 5021/2019 COURT: High Court of J
CASE NAME: Princy N.V. v. Union of India and Others CASE NUMBER: W.A. No. 1407 of 2026 COURT: High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam DATE: 19 Augu
INTRODUCTION On 13 August 2026, the Allahabad High Court, in Vegraj Singh and Another v. State of U.P. and Another, 2026: AHC:171011, allowed a cri
INTRODUCTION The Supreme Court has identified some discrepancies that can come up if the monetary jurisdiction of consumer courts is fixed accordin
INTRODUCTION The debate over how India carries out its death sentences has been running for nearly a decade, ever since a petition first asked the
INTRODUCTION On 18 August 2026, the Supreme Court, in Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors., W.P.(C) No. 74
CASE NAME: Peter T.V. v. District Police Chief and Anr. CASE NUMBER: W.P.(C) No. 20298 of 2026 COURT: High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam DATE: 3 Aug