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Month: July 2026

Children Have a Fundamental Right to Play; Residents’ Association Cannot Impose a Complete Ban: Karnataka High Court

Introduction In a significant judgment promoting children’s rights and holistic development, the Karnataka High Court has held that children have a fundamental right to play, and a residents’ welfare association cannot impose a blanket prohibition on

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Supreme Court Questions Criminalisation of Consensual Teenage Relationships Under POCSO Act

Introduction In an important observation during the hearing of a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, the Supreme Court expressed concern over the criminalisation of consensual romantic relationships between adolescents.

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Maternity Leave Is a Constitutional Right, Not State Charity: Jammu & Kashmir High Court

Introduction In a significant judgment reaffirming the rights of working women, the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has held that maternity leave is not a matter of charity or generosity extended by the State,

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Custodial Assault to Extract a Confession Is Not an Official Duty; Prior Government Sanction Not Required to Prosecute Police Officers: Bombay High Court

Introduction In a significant judgment reinforcing police accountability, the Bombay High Court has held that assaulting a person in custody to extract a confession can never be considered part of a police officer’s official duties. The

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Supreme Court Revives POCSO Case Against School Headmistress for Failing to Report Child Sexual Abuse

Introduction In a significant judgment strengthening the mandatory reporting obligations under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, the Supreme Court has held that a school headmistress cannot avoid prosecution merely because she

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“No Child Should Experience Birth in Prison”: Nashik Court Grants Bail to Pregnant Accused Nida Khan in TCS Case

Introduction In a noteworthy bail order, a Sessions Court in Nashik granted bail to Nida Khan, an accused in the alleged TCS-linked sexual harassment and religious conversion case. While allowing her bail application, the Court observed

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Large Number of Affected Investors Does Not Convert a Cryptocurrency Dispute Into a Public Law Issue: Delhi High Court

Introduction In a significant ruling concerning cryptocurrency disputes and the scope of constitutional remedies, the Delhi High Court has held that the mere involvement of a large number of investors does not transform a private commercial

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Vendors Cannot Be Expected to Verify Every UPI Customer’s Credentials; Bank Accounts Cannot Be Frozen Solely Due to Buyer’s Involvement in Cybercrime: Andhra Pradesh High Court

Introduction In a significant judgment protecting genuine businesses from arbitrary banking restrictions, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that vendors accepting payments through UPI platforms cannot be expected to verify the identity or criminal background

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Illegal Waste Imports Are a Challenge to India’s Sovereignty: Madras High Court Takes Strong Stand

Introduction In a significant judgment addressing environmental protection and national interest, the Madras High Court strongly condemned the illegal import of waste into India. The Court observed that allowing foreign waste to enter the country not

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Electricity Company Absolutely Liable in Electrocution Death Cases; Cannot Escape Liability by Blaming Victim’s Negligence: Gujarat High Court

Introduction In a significant judgment reinforcing the principle of absolute liability, the Gujarat High Court has held that electricity distribution and transmission companies are primarily responsible for ensuring public safety. The Court ruled that when a

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