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Allahabad High Court Criticizes UP Police for Blocking Woman's Phone
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Allahabad High Court Criticizes UP Police for Blocking Woman's Phone

The Allahabad High Court ordered the immediate restoration of a woman's blocked mobile number, criticizing the UP Police for acting on a false complaint from her husband. The court highlighted the necessity for police to handle citizen complaints with due diligence.

Jun 1, 2026Read more →
SAFEMA Rulings on Benami Transactions
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SAFEMA Rulings on Benami Transactions

The SAFEMA Appellate Tribunal clarifies that properties of alleged abettors cannot be attached under PBPT Act unless proven to be benami properties.

May 29, 2026Read more →
P&H HC Grants Bail to Assistant of CA in ₹66 Crore GST Fraud Case
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P&H HC Grants Bail to Assistant of CA in ₹66 Crore GST Fraud Case

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted bail to an assistant linked to a ₹66 crore GST fraud case, noting the offence's triable nature and the applicant's custody duration.

May 20, 2026Read more →
Shots Fired at Former Secretary of Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association
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Shots Fired at Former Secretary of Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association

An assailant opened fire on advocate Gagandeep Jammu, highlighting security concerns for legal practitioners in Punjab.

May 19, 2026Read more →
Allahabad High Court grants bail to 8 accused in Ganga boat iftar case
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Allahabad High Court grants bail to 8 accused in Ganga boat iftar case

The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to eight individuals accused of hosting an iftar on the Ganga river, amidst ongoing legal proceedings regarding their case. The petitions for the remaining accused are still pending.

May 16, 2026Read more →
Foreign Markings Alone Cannot Prove Gold Was Smuggled: CESTAT Hyderabad
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Foreign Markings Alone Cannot Prove Gold Was Smuggled: CESTAT Hyderabad

CESTAT Hyderabad ruled that the mere presence of foreign markings on gold does not substantiate smuggling claims without proper contextual verification, hence the confiscation was deemed legally defective.

May 16, 2026Read more →
State & Police To Blame For Delays, Not Just Judges: Allahabad HC
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State & Police To Blame For Delays, Not Just Judges: Allahabad HC

The Allahabad High Court has stated that delays in criminal cases are caused by systemic issues beyond judicial inefficiency, including police cooperation and forensic challenges. Reform directives were issued along with a bail rejection.

May 13, 2026Read more →
PSARA License Crucial for Private Security Agencies in India
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PSARA License Crucial for Private Security Agencies in India

The article details the mandatory nature of the PSARA License for private security agencies, outlining potential legal consequences of operating without one.

Jun 5, 2026Read more →
Kerala HC Grants Transit Anticipatory Bail to Farmaan Khan
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Kerala HC Grants Transit Anticipatory Bail to Farmaan Khan

The Kerala High Court has granted transit anticipatory bail to Farmaan Khan, the husband of Monalisa Bhosle, in a kidnapping case registered in Madhya Pradesh involving allegations of an invalid marriage.

Jun 3, 2026Read more →
Supreme Court & High Courts Weekly Round-Up
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Supreme Court & High Courts Weekly Round-Up

A comprehensive summary of significant cases and judgments from the Supreme Court and High Courts reported last week. Legal professionals can gain insights into ongoing legal trends and impactful decisions.

Jun 3, 2026Read more →
Supreme Court Receives Petition for CBI Probe into Fake Advocates
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Supreme Court Receives Petition for CBI Probe into Fake Advocates

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court requesting a CBI investigation into alleged fake advocates and the activities related to the 'Cockroach Janta Party'. This follows a growing concern about fraudulent legal practices.

May 25, 2026Read more →
Supreme Court Denies Urgent Hearing for CBI Probe into Cockroach Janta Party
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Supreme Court Denies Urgent Hearing for CBI Probe into Cockroach Janta Party

The Supreme Court has refused an urgent hearing for a petition seeking a CBI investigation into the Cockroach Janta Party, associated with a controversial remark by the Chief Justice. The Court reminded the petitioner not to take the matter sentimentally.

May 25, 2026Read more →
Weekly Round-Up of Supreme Court & High Court Cases
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Weekly Round-Up of Supreme Court & High Court Cases

A summary of key cases reported in the Supreme Court and High Courts from May 09, 2026, to May 15, 2026.

May 18, 2026Read more →
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