Supreme Court issues 15 pan-India guidelines for all educational institutions to combat rising student suicides, mandating mental health policies, counselors, and support systems.
Bombay High Court issues directions to the Maharashtra Government and Lonavala Municipal Council to curb uncontrolled construction and improve infrastructure in Lonavala-Khandala.
J&K&L High Court rules that calling for Jammu and Kashmir’s secession as ‘occupied territory’ is ‘unlawful activity’ under UAPA, restoring charges in a key case.
A recent MP High Court judgment criticizes the “feudal” relationship between the High Court and district judiciary, citing “perpetual fear” impacting judicial independence.
Delhi High Court grants bail in MCOCA case, citing accused’s 8-year incarceration and reinforcing that the right to speedy trial cannot be diluted.
Supreme Court endorses Allahabad HC guidelines, mandating a 2-month cooling-off peri-od and Family Welfare Committee referral before arrest in certain 498A IPC cases to curb misuse.
Supreme Court cancels bail for a former Patna care home superintendent accused of exploiting inmates. The decision overturns a High Court order.
Madras High Court rules ED needs a predicate offense to investigate, preventing arbitrary action and emphasizing adherence to jurisdictional limits in PMLA cases.
Supreme Court directs High Courts to require disclosure of criminal history and prior bail pleas in applications, aiming for greater transparency and judicial review.
The Supreme Court ruled on July 14, 2025, that rape charges can be quashed based on settlement in exceptional cases, emphasizing judicial discretion.