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Month: May 2026

Child Has Fundamental Right to Receive Education in Mother Tongue: Supreme Court

Introduction In a landmark judgment on language and education rights, the Supreme Court has held that a child’s right to receive education in their mother tongue or language of choice is protected under Article 19(1)(a) of

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Absence of Eyewitness Not Fatal if Circumstances Clearly Establish Guilt: Supreme Court

Introduction In a significant ruling on criminal evidence, the Supreme Court has held that the absence of an eyewitness does not automatically weaken a murder case if surrounding circumstances and reliable evidence clearly establish the guilt

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False Promises of Government Jobs to Unemployed Youth Are a Serious Offence: Punjab & Haryana High Court

Introduction In a strong observation against employment-related frauds, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that deceiving unemployed youth with false assurances of securing government jobs constitutes a grave offence with serious social consequences. Background

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Teacher’s Disciplinary Action Cannot Be Criminalised Under POCSO Without Sexual Intent: Madras High Court

Introduction In an important ruling concerning educational discipline and child protection laws, the Madras High Court has observed that genuine disciplinary actions taken by teachers should not automatically be treated as offences under the Protection of

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Road Accident Victims Cannot Be Left Without Compensation Due to Disputes Between Insurance Company and Vehicle Owner: Gauhati High Court

Introduction In an important ruling aimed at protecting road accident victims, the Gauhati High Court has held that compensation claims cannot be denied merely because of disputes between the insurance company and the insured vehicle owner.

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“Very Disturbing”: Supreme Court Grants Bail to Convict Jailed for 22 Years, Criticizes Orissa High Court

Introduction In a significant ruling emphasizing access to justice and fair hearing, the Supreme Court granted bail to a life convict who had remained in prison for more than 22 years without being released even once.

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Consumers Cannot Be Forced to Pay Power Plant Depreciation Costs When No Electricity Was Supplied: Supreme Court

Introduction In a significant judgment protecting consumer interests, the Supreme Court has held that electricity consumers cannot be burdened with depreciation costs of a power plant for the period during which they did not receive electricity

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Unproven Allegation That Wife Accused Husband of HIV/AIDS Not Enough for Divorce: Karnataka High Court

Introduction In a significant ruling on matrimonial disputes, the Karnataka High Court has held that an unsubstantiated allegation that a wife accused her husband of suffering from HIV/AIDS cannot, by itself, amount to mental cruelty sufficient

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Family Use of Property Does Not Give Sister Ownership Rights Without Challenging Sale Deed: Delhi High Court

Introduction In an important ruling concerning property ownership and family disputes, the Delhi High Court has held that mere use or occupation of a property by family members does not create ownership rights unless the registered

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“Human Life Is Not Less Important”: Bombay High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in Nagpur Factory Blast Case

Introduction In a stern observation on industrial safety and accountability, the Bombay High Court refused to grant anticipatory bail to the Managing Director and other officials in connection with a fatal factory blast in Nagpur. The

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