SC Collegium Recommends Appointment Of Adv Amit Lahoti As Madhya Pradesh High Court Judge

The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 2nd June, 2026 approved the proposal for appointment of Shri Amit Lahoti, Advocate as a Judge of the High Court of Madhya...

'When Law Enforcers Turn Extortionists' : Supreme Court Cancels Pre-Arrest Bail Of Policemen Accused Of Extortion

The Supreme Court recently cancelled the anticipatory bail granted to three police officers accused of allegedly extorting money from a jeweller. It remarked that when law enforcers turn extortionists, the citizens are left in a dilemma as those who are meant to protect them become the ones against whom the citizens have to ask for protection: "When law enforcers turn extortionists, the...

'No Constitutional Protection For Betting On Games Of Skill' : Supreme Court Upholds TN, Karnataka Laws Banning Online Games With Stakes

While games of skill may be protected by Article 19, wagering on games of skill does not enjoy such protection, the Court held.

The More Judges Realise Courts' Duty To Enforce Accountability, The Better Our Country Will Be : Sr Adv S Muralidhar

It's important to ask questions to those in power to enforce accountability in law, Dr Muralidhar said.

Supreme Court Constitutes High-Powered Expert Committee To Reassess Definition Of Aravalli Hills

The Supreme Court has constituted a five-member High-Powered Expert Committee to undertake a comprehensive review of issues relating to the definition and demarcation of the Aravalli Hills and Ranges, observing that decisions with far-reaching environmental consequences should not be taken without the benefit of expert evaluation. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India, Justice...

Bihar Court Sentences 85-Year-Old Man To 3 Yrs In Jail In 1992 Attempt To Murder Case; Granted Provisional Bail

A Court in Bihar's Vaishali district on Tuesday convicted an 85-year-old man in connection with a 1992 attempt to murder case. Additional District and Sessions Judge Manoj Kumar Tiwari found the octogenarian, Deep Rai, guilty under Sections 147 (rioting), 148 (rioting armed with a deadly weapon) and 307 (attempt to murder) IPC, along with Section 27 of the Arms Act. Rai...

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Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : June 2, 2026

Links to today's reports :Five New Judges Take Oath In Supreme Court, Court Moves Closer To Full StrengthCCS Rules | Temporary Status Casual Labourer Entitled To Pension Even Without Formal Regularisation : Supreme CourtCompanies Act | Supreme Court Rejects 'Vote-Cast-First' Rule For Societies In AGMs; Only Person Lawfully Authorised Can Vote: Supreme CourtHigh Courts Expected To Record Nature...

Prashanto Chandra Sen & Haripriya Padmanabhan Appointed Tamil Nadu Additional Advocate Generals For Supreme Court

The Tamil Nadu Government has appointed Senior Advocates Prashanto Chandra Sen and Haripriya Padmanabhan as Counsel for the Government of Tamil Nadu before the Supreme Court, in the rank of Additional Advocate General.According to the appointment order, the appointments have been made based on a recommendation from the Advocate General of Tamil Nadu. The two senior advocates will represent...

Sovereignty Prevails Over Personal Liberty When Nation Is Threatened By Drug Trade: Supreme Court

The Court set aside bail granted to alleged drug trafficker.

Daughter Doesn't Lose Ties With Natal Family On Marriage; Such Gender Stereotype Incompatible With Constitution : Supreme Court

Marriage doesn't extinguishe the bond between a daughter and her parental family, the Court asserted.

Delhi Riots: Court Acquits 5 In Murder Case, Finds 'Serious Contradictions' In Prosecution Evidence

A Delhi Court today acquitted five men accused of murdering one Mohd. Anwar during the 2020 North-East Delhi riots, holding that the prosecution failed to establish their guilt beyond reasonable doubt due to material inconsistencies, serious contradictions in eyewitness testimonies, identification evidence and recoveries.Additional Sessions Judge Parveen Singh of Karkardooma Courts...