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Supreme Court Daily Round-Up: September 8, 2026
Links to reports of September 8'Victim Didn't Identify Accused In Court' : Supreme Court Acquits Man Convicted For Rape Of 5-Year-OldHow To Attribute Mens Rea To Company? Supreme Court Explains Three-Stage InquiryIndian Stamp Act | Is Fraudulent Intent Necessary To Invoke S.47A Over Undervalued Deed? Supreme Court Refers To Larger BenchSupreme Court Restrains Appointment Of Teachers...
LiveLaw Academy's Capsule Course on Mergers and Acquisitions by Adv.Ashirbad Nayak
LiveLaw Academy is launching a new Capsule Course on Mergers and Acquisitions, designed to help law students, lawyers, in-house counsel, and corporate professionals build practical, industry-relevant skills in M&A. Interested candidates can enrol at the LiveLaw Academy website The course offers a practical introduction to the legal framework governing Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) transactions. It is designed for law students, legal practitioners, in-house counsel, corporate...
Delhi Riots: Court Allows Tahir Hussain To Use Electric Kettle, Wooden Takhat Inside Jail On Medical Grounds
A Delhi Court on Tuesday permitted former Aam Aadmi Party councillor Tahir Hussain to use electric kettle and a wooden takhat inside the jail. Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai allowed the plea filed by Hussain in the UAPA case alleging larger conspiracy in the commission of 2020 North-East Delhi riots. Hussain's counsel submitted that he is suffering from various diseases which...
Freebies To Doctors | Supreme Court Reserves Order In Plea Seeking Regulation Of Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices
The Supreme Court today reserved order on a plea seeking statutory regulation of pharmaceutical marketing practices, after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta informed the Court that the Union government will constitute a three-member committee to examine whether a statutory framework is needed to regulate unethical practices by pharmaceutical companies.“However, there is a need of...
Widow's Family Pension Must Be Paid From Date Of Husband's Death : Supreme Court
The Court stated that its 2014 judgment in 'Tarsem Singh' was rendered ignoring an earlier precedent.
Jammu Court Orders FIR Against Suspended Deputy SP, Cops For Alleged Assault, Caste Abuse Of BDO On Election Duty
A court in Jammu has directed the registration of an FIR against a suspended Deputy Superintendent of Police, his PSOs and other police personnel for allegedly assaulting, abusing with caste-based slurs, and wrongfully confining a Block Development Officer who was on election duty during the Nagrota by-election.The Court also directed the Senior Superintendent of Police, Jammu, to...
Appointment Of Officer As Jharkhand DGP 1 Day Before Retirement Violated SC Guidelines : Amicus To Supreme Court
Amicus further states that Jharkhand Rules give broad discretionary power to the State to remove DGP, which can result in undue political pressure.
Law Protects Intrinsic Character Of Ancient Monument : Sambhal Mosque Committee Tells Supreme Court
The mosque committee argued that the trial court's survey order was bad in law, and that there was no urgency for an ex-parte action.
CJI Surya Kant Supports Need For National Legal Education Commission
The Chief Justice of India today voiced support for setting up a Legal Education Commission for the regulation of legal education in the country. A bench of CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana was dealing with Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay's PIL seeking establishment of a Legal Education Commission as well as challenging the 5-year tenure of law courses (bachelor...
Supreme Court Exempts Actor Rajpal Yadav From Surrender In Cheque Bounce Cases Subject To ₹5 Crore Deposit
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted actor Rajpal Naurang Yadav interim exemption from surrendering in connection with a series of cheque dishonour cases, subject to his depositing ₹5 crore with the Registry of the Court by tomorrow.A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohana passed the order after the petitions filed by Yadav and...
Supreme Court Extends Tenure of Three NGT Members Till Fresh Appointments, Centre Asked To Expedite Process
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the continuation of three members of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) whose tenure was due to expire today, allowing them to remain in office as an interim measure until fresh appointments are made.The direction was issued by a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana after the Court was informed by...
