Supreme Court Asks SCBA Not To Declare Result Of November 2 General Body Meeting On Electoral Reforms

The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) to hold its scheduled general body meeting on November 2 to discuss election reforms, but directed that voting must take place by secret ballot and that the outcome must not be declared. The results are to be placed before the Court in a sealed envelope.The directions were issued by a bench headed by Chief Justice...

Sultanpur Court Acquits LoP Rahul Gandhi In 2018 Defamation Case Over Remarks Against Amit Shah

An MP/MLA Court in Uttar Pradesh's Sultanpur district today acquitted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case filed against him for allegedly making a 'defamatory' statement about then BJP President Amit Shah in 2018. Gandhi was present in court when Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Shubham Verma pronounced the verdict. The defamation case, filed by BJP Leader Vijay Mishra in...

LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts:26 October 2026

LiveLaw is introducing a new feature —'Breaking News Alerts' — designed to keep our readers instantly updated on the most important judicial developments. With real-time coverage of urgent pronouncements and orders from the Supreme Court and High Courts, this feature ensures that critical updates reach you the moment they happen. Whether it's a landmark ruling or an urgent interim...

LiveLaw Supreme Court Weekly Digest: September 21 - 30, 2026

Administration of Justice — Untraceable / Unverified Claimants — Protection of Underlying Entitlements - While administrative verification exercises cannot remain open indefinitely, the closure of verification exercises does not extinguish substantive underlying claims - Untraced employees or their legal heirs granted 12 months' liberty to submit documentation before designated...

Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examinations

1. Two groups are involved in cross-allegations arising from incidents on the same night. In the first case, Group A alleges that members of Group B trespassed into its house and assaulted its members. In a separate complaint, Group B alleges that members of Group A trespassed into its house and assaulted its members. Both incidents occurred within a short time of each other, and the same...

Top 20 High Court Judgments Of The Week

Omission To Specifically Mention Offence In Sanction Order Does Not Vitiate Proceedings If Allegations Disclose Offence: J&K&L High CourtRajasthan High Court Directs Grant Of 180-Day Maternity Leave To Teacher Who Joined New School After ChildbirthWife's Prolonged Refusal To Have Physical Relations Without Valid Reason Constitutes Mental Cruelty: Rajasthan High CourtPlacing Penis...

Can't Penalise Flat Buyers Who Relied On Official Documents : Supreme Court Directs Alternative Site Before Demolition

The Supreme Court has held that flat purchasers who relied on government permissions and official revenue records while purchasing properties cannot be made to suffer for the lapses of government authorities, directing the Tamil Nadu government to provide an alternative site to the owners of 20 flats before demolishing their apartments built on land classified as a water body.A bench of...

CJI Chandrachud Asked Me To Take 'Middle Path' In PMLA Case; Was Under Pressure To Shift Judges Appointment Matter From Me : Justice Kaul

Justice Kaul said he had conveyed his objection to the CJI.

CJI Chandrachud Used To Seek Government's Pre-Approval Before Collegium Discussed Names For Judicial Appointments : Justice Kaul

Justice Kaul said CJI Chandrachud was too deferential to the Government in appointment matters.

Delhi High Court Says Neha Bora's Peace-Bond Notice Based On Diary Entries, Prohibitory Orders Covered Mandi House

The Delhi High Court said that Special Executive Magistrate's notice to execute a personal bond of ₹10,000 with one surety to maintain peace during an inquiry after she was detained last week, was not merely based on hearsay material but also based on case diary entries lodged at different police stations pertaining to different events. The court however directed the State to provide...

Delhi High Court Rejects Neha Bora's Plea Against Peace Bond Notice Amid Anti-CEC Protests

The Delhi High Court today dismissed a plea by National President of All India Students Association (AISA) Neha Bora challenging a notice to execute a personal bond of ₹10,000 with one surety to maintain peace during an inquiry, after she was detained at Mandi House during a protest on October 16.Justice Subramonium Prasad while pronouncing the order said that there were "adequate...

Delhi High Court's Judgment On Neha Bora's Plea Against Peace Bond Notice : Live Updates

Delhi High Court will pronounce judgment today on Neha Bora's plea challenging the Delhi Special Executive Magistrate notice asking her to execute bond of Rs. 10,000 with a surety in order to maintain peace during the period of inquiry.Justice Subaramonium Prasad will pronounce the verdict at 6 PM.Follow this page for live updates from the...