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Mere Suit Seeking Recovery Of Possession Not Sufficient When Plaintiff's Title Is Disputed : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a suit simpliciter for recovery of possession without seeking a cancellation of a sale deed would not be maintainable when the plaintiff's title is disputed. According to the Court, when the plaintiff's title was disputed by the defendant by cogent evidence, then the proper remedy for the plaintiff would be to file a suit for cancellation of the sale deed...

National Song Replaced With 'Religious War Song' From Anandamath : Ex-IAS Officer's Plea In Supreme Court
The petitioner, a Hindu belonging to a Scheduled Caste community, argued that the State cannot impose a religious song on its citizens.

Public Authority Can Revisit Auction To Maximise Price Of Public Property Before Binding Contract Is Concluded: Supreme Court
"While dealing with matters relating to sale or lease of public property, the action of a public authority to recall or revisit the auction process would be justified if the decision is intended to maximise the price for the sale/lease of public property"

'No Mechanical Arrests': Karnataka High Court Issues Guidelines For Police To Curb Unwarranted FIRs Over Social Media Posts
The Karnataka High Court has recently quashed an FIR registered against the administrator of an X (formerly Twitter) account, for allegedly promoting communal disharmony by sharing a news report about an incident of stalking in Puttur. [2026 LiveLaw (Kar) 425] The single judge bench of Justice M Nagaprasanna also censured the police for registering multiple FIRs on the same incident. The...

Disputed WhatsApp Message Cannot Sustain Conviction: Supreme Court Acquits Man In Murder Case
The Supreme Court has acquitted a man convicted of murder, holding that WhatsApp messages allegedly linking him to the crime could not sustain his conviction when the purported sender denied sending them and the prosecution witnesses did not support the prosecution's account of the incident.A bench of Justice Manoj Misra and Justice Vijay Bishnoi heard the case, where the accused was...

Kerala High Court To Hear On Monday Appeals By Pinarayi Vijayan, Kin Against Order Directing Vigilance FIR In CMRL-Exalogic Case
The appeals preferred by former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, daughter Veena T. and son-in-law/ex-Minister Muhammed Riyas against the Single Bench order directing Vigilance FIR against them in CMRL-Exalogic pay off case is likely to be heard by the Kerala High Court on Monday (October 26).The appeals were mentioned before the Division Bench of Justice Satish Ninan and Justice P. Krishna...

Bombay High Court Orders ₹5 Lakh Compensation For Illegal Arrest; Directs Action Against Police, Magistrate
The Bombay High Court on Thursday (October 22) ordered the Maharashtra Government to pay a compensation of Rs 5 lakhs to a man, who was illegally arrested by the Mumbai Police and was kept in detention for nearly 26 days. The Court while declaring the arrest to be illegal, also ordered the State to take action against the officers, who showed the petitioner as an 'extortionist' and arrested...

Nothing Wrong With Seeking Regime Change In Democracy: Neha Bora Tells Delhi High Court
National President of All India Students Association (AISA) Neha Bora told the Delhi High Court on Thursday (October 22) that there was nothing wrong in seeking a regime change in a democracy. The submission was made during the hearing of Bora's plea 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...

Delhi High Court Reserves Verdict On Neha Bora's Plea Against Peace Bond Notice Amid Anti-CEC Protests, Judgment Tomorrow
The Delhi High Court on Thursday (October 22) reserved its verdict on 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.After hearing the parties for over 2.5 hours, Justice...

Neha Bora Plea Against Peace Bond Notice : Live Updates From Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court will hear today Neha Bora's plea challenging Delhi Police notice asking her to execute bond of Rs. 10,000 with a surety in order to maintain peace during the period of inquiry.Follow this page for live updates from hearing...


