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'His legacy will live on...': Supreme Court lauds Harish Rana's family for donating his organs
May 14, 2026 12:36 am
Rana had been in a permanent vegetative state after suffering a fall in 2013. On March 11, in a historic decision, the top court had permitted the 32-year-old's family to withdraw his artificial life support.
‘Mechanical’ extension of UAPA custody violates liberty: Supreme Court grants bail to Jharkhand accused
May 08, 2026 3:18 pm
The Supreme Court held that such extension of time granted to the probe agency affects an accused person’s “indefeasible right” to default bail and therefore requires strict judicial scrutiny.
‘May be true’ vs ‘must be true’: Supreme Court rejects last-seen theory, acquits two in 2013 Karnataka murder case
April 28, 2026 6:13 pm
The Supreme Court noted that the prosecution's case rested entirely on circumstantial evidence, alleged recoveries of material objects, and motive linked to a financial dispute.
Sabarimala Reference in Supreme Court Day 9 Updates: Can’t block roads for religious activity says Justice Nagarathna
April 29, 2026 9:35 am
Justice Nagarathna observed that while religious denominations enjoy autonomy in matters of worship such rights are subject to public order.
Supreme Court upholds deer translocation from Delhi’s Hauz Khas park: Why only 38 can remain
April 28, 2026 1:24 pm
The case before the Supreme Court arose from a challenge by the New Delhi Nature Society against the relocation of deer from AN Jha Deer Park to wildlife reserves in Rajasthan.
‘Political witch-hunting’: Supreme Court refuses selective probe into ‘undisclosed’ wealth of MPs
April 23, 2026 2:03 pm
The contempt proceedings before the Supreme Court arose from a 2015 PIL by an NGO seeking reforms to enhance poll transparency, including stricter disclosure requirements for candidates.
SC flags ‘reluctance’ of police in filing FIR, probe in Ghaziabad minor’s rape & murder
April 14, 2026 8:18 am
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi was informed by Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati, appearing for the police, that a chargesheet dated April 3 was filed under the enhanced sections of the Protection of the POCSO Act.
RPSC Exam 2025: SC revises its order, allows single candidate to sit for exam instead of 713
April 04, 2026 6:31 pm
The RPSC is scheduled to hold the examination for recruitment of 1,015 sub-inspectors/platoon commanders on April 5-6, and over 7.70 lakh candidates are likely to appear in the test.
‘Law protects the vigilant’: Supreme Court quashes dowry case over 6-year delay, evidentiary gaps
March 30, 2026 5:25 pm
The complainant alleged that soon after her marriage in April 2017, her husband and in-laws subjected her to cruelty. She was also reportedly assaulted during pregnancy, resulting in a miscarriage, the Supreme Court noted.
Married persons can’t be in a live-in relationship without divorcing spouses: Allahabad HC
March 29, 2026 1:36 pm
The single bench was hearing a writ petition filed by the couple, who said they are living together as husband and wife and have apprehensions of a threat to their lives.
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