Supreme Court Criminal Law Digest: May 2026

Anticipatory Bail - Successive Applications — Filing multiple anticipatory bail petitions in quick succession (e.g., three petitions within three months) after earlier dismissals, without any material change in circumstances, constitutes a clear abuse of process and reduces the extraordinary remedy of anticipatory bail to a mere gamble. Vasantha v. State of Tamil Nadu, 2026 LiveLaw...

Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Weekly Roundup June 15 - June 21, 2026

Nominal Index:Shahid Mehraj v. Union Territory of J&K and others 2026 LiveLaw (JKL) 271Mohammed Ashraf Mir v. Wazir Reshi 2026 LiveLaw (JKL) 272M/S Alpine Agro Services v. Union of India & Ors 2026 LiveLaw (JKL) 273Vikar Mustafa Shonthu v. Union Territory of J&K and Others 2026 LiveLaw (JKL) 274Manga Ram v. Union Territory of J&K 2026 LiveLaw (JKL) 275Mst. Jana (Dead) Through...

Supreme Court Weekly Roundup: June 08, 2026 To June 14, 2026

JudgmentsConsensual Premarital Physical Relationship Cannot By Itself Reflect Poor Character : Supreme Court Allows Police AppointmentCase Title: Gajula Thirupathi v. Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board & OrsCitation : 2026 LiveLaw (SC) 606The Supreme Court has directed the Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board to appoint a candidate whose selection as a police...

LiveLaw Punjab & Haryana High Court Weekly Round-Up: June 15 to June 21, 2026

Nominal Index [Citations 193 - 203]ROHIT LALIT v. SOURABH CHABBRA [2026 LiveLaw (PH) 193]Narender Kumar v. State of Haryana & Anr. [2026 LiveLaw (PH) 194]Manjit Kaur v. State of Punjab and others [2026 LiveLaw (PH) 195]X AND ANOTHER v. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS [2026 LiveLaw (PH) 196]JITENDER SINGH ALIAS JEETU v. STATE OF HARYANA THROUGH STATION HOUSE OFFICER, POLICE STATION BAHIN,...

LiveLaw Madras High Court Weekly Roundup: June 15 to June 21, 2026

Citations: 2026 LiveLaw (Mad) 254 To 2026 LiveLaw (Mad) 273 NOMINAL INDEX K Punniyamoorthy v Escape Artists Motion Pictures and others, 2026 LiveLaw (Mad) 254 Udayakumar v The State, 2026 LiveLaw (Mad) 255 B Ramkumar Adityan v The Secretary and Others, 2026 LiveLaw (Mad) 256 Sachin Bansal v The Directorate of Enforcement, 2026 LiveLaw (Mad) 257 A Rajeshkannan v The...

LiveLaw Rajasthan High Court Weekly Round-Up: June 15 to June 21, 2026

NOMINAL INDEX [Citations 244 - 253]Victory Flour Mills v Smt. Sneh Lal Goyal & Ors.; 2026 LiveLaw (Raj) 244Iqbal Khan v State of Rajasthan & Ors.; 2026 LiveLaw (Raj) 245Smt. Indra Devi v State of Rajasthan & Anr.; 2026 LiveLaw (Raj) 246Arun Singh & Anr. v State of Rajasthan & Anr.; 2026 LiveLaw (Raj) 247B v N; 2026 LiveLaw (Raj) 248Rohit Joshi v State of Rajasthan &...

Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: June 15 To June 21, 2026

Citations 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 562 to 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 582NOMINAL INDEXDelhi Transport Corporation vs Ram Avtar Sharma 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 562 S v. M & Anr. 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 563 Md. Rashid Khan v. Union of India & Ors. 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 564 Rekha Sabharwal v. Management of Saai Memorial Girls School & Ors. 2026 LiveLaw (Del) 565 Prem Singh v. C.S. Rathore 2026 LiveLaw...

LiveLaw Madhya Pradesh High Court Weekly Round-Up: June 15 - June 21, 2026

Citations: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 208 to 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 221Nominal Index PS v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 208Ridham Verma v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 209Indramani Patel v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 210PC Verma v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 211Suryakant Tiwari v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 212M/s The High Tribe v State...

LiveLaw Kerala High Court Weekly Roundup: June 15 to June 21, 2026

Citations: 2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 325 - 2026 Livelaw (Ker) 335Nominal IndexMidhun M. v. Hindustan Latex Limited (HLL) Lifecare Ltd. and Ors., 2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 325Mohammed Hanish v. Kadakampally Manoj, 2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 326Bichathu v. State of Kerala, 2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 327RK v. PK and Ors., 2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 328Dr. M.Kodanda Ram v. State and Ors., 2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 329Sangeetha K.P. v....

LiveLaw Punjab & Haryana High Court Monthly Digest: May 2026

Nominal Index [Citations 134 - 175]XXXX v. XXXX 2026 LiveLaw (PH) 134Nirmal Singh Dhanoa and others v. Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Finance, Punjab Civil Secretariat, Chandigarh 2026 LiveLaw (PH) 135XXXX v. XXXX 2026 LiveLaw (PH) 136SXXXXX v. RXXXX 2026 LiveLaw (PH) 137Amrit Pal Singh v. Punjab State Agricultural Marketing Board and others 2026 LiveLaw...

Telangana High Court Weekly Round-Up : June 8 – June 14, 2026

Citations: 2026 LiveLaw (Tel) 78 - 2026 LiveLaw (Tel) 82Nominal IndexXXXXX v. XXXXX 2026 LiveLaw (Tel) 78Lakakula Ayappa v. State of Telangana & Anr. 2026 LiveLaw (Tel) 79Ganduri Krishna v. State of Telangana & Anr. 2026 LiveLaw (Tel) 80Smt. K. Kalyani & Ors. v. The Managing Director & CDO, HRD Department & Ors. 2026 LiveLaw (Tel) 81Sri Nandasu Laxmidas v. State of...

Supreme Court Weekly Digest May 18 - 23, 2026

Administrative Law — Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation - Policy decisions of the State coupled with formal undertakings before the High Court gave rise to a legitimate expectation in the minds of left-out workers that their cases would be considered fairly - Although legitimate expectation does not create an absolute vested right, it is firmly rooted in the principles of fairness...