Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail To Former Chhattisgarh Excise Minister Kawasi Lakhma In Liquor Scam Cases

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to former Chhattisgarh excise minister and present Congress MLA Kawasi Lakhma in two cases connected with the Chhattisgarh liquor scam.The Court granted him relief in the case under the Prevention of Corruption Act being handled by the Economic Offences Wing/Anti-Corruption Bureau as well as the connected money laundering case being...

Litigants Who Approach Court After Long Delay Noticing Others' Success Can't Claim Similar Relief As Right : Supreme Court

Counsel must discourage clients from reopening concluded service disputes based on subsequent developments, the court added.

'You Bring As Members Who Can't Even Hold A Bat?': Supreme Court Asks Maharashtra Cricket Association

The Court refused to interfere with the High Court's stay on MCA elections, and asked the parties to raise the arguments before the HC itself.

Sr Adv Vivek Tankha Agrees To Withdraw Defamation Case Against Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The Supreme Court today disposed of Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's plea seeking quashing of the criminal defamation case filed against him by Congress MP and senior advocate Vivek Tankha in view of a settlement between the parties.A bench of Justice MM Sundresh and Justice N Kotiswar Singh recorded the withdrawal of the proceedings by Tankha and closed the case pending before...

Armed Forces Tribunal Can Hear Appeal Against Findings Of ICC Under POSH Act : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court recently ruled that an army personnel aggrieved by the findings of the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) under the POSH Act can file an appeal before the Armed Forces Tribunal. “Section 14 of the AFT Act, 2007 when read in juxtaposition with Section 18 of the POSH Act, we find that the appellant herein had rightly approached the Tribunal so as to assail the report as...

Supreme Court Questions UP Police For Not Invoking Hate Crime Offences In FIR Over Attack On Muslim Cleric In Noida

"Enquiry proceedings against IO not the answer to non-registration of FIR under appropriate provisions", said J Sandeep Mehta.

Temple Trust Not An 'Industry' As Per Industrial Disputes Act : Supreme Court

Holding that a temple trust does not qualify as an “industry”, the Supreme Court recently upheld the termination of an accountant employed by the trust, despite the absence of a formal inquiry and after more than twelve years of service. “the respondent-Trust is a temple and as such, it would not fall within the four corners of the expression “industry”.”, observed a bench...

'Only 7 Witnesses Examined In 7 Years' : Supreme Court Slams J&K UT For Delay In Trial; Seeks Details Of Pending Criminal Cases

"We propose to take a very strict view of the matter," the Court observed.

'You Can't Play With Data Of Indians': Supreme Court Questions Meta & WhatsApp Over Privacy Policy

The Court raised concerns over how the personal data of users is exploited for targeted online ads.

ED v. Mamata Banerjee : Live Updates From Supreme Court Hearing

The Supreme Court to hear today ED's plea against West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and certain state police officers, for allegedly obstructing its search of the office of IPAC, the political consultant of All India Trinamool CongressBench: Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and Vipul M PancholiOn the last date, the bench issued notice on the plea and stayed further proceedings in 3 FIRs lodged by...

Supreme Court Weekly Roundup: January 26, 2026 To February 01, 2026

JudgmentsExcessive Land Acquisition Compensation To Some Landowners Cannot Invalidate Others' Compensation : Supreme CourtCase Details: Niraj Jain v. Competent Authority-Cum-Additional Collector, Jagdalpur & Ors.Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (SC) 83The Supreme Court (January 27) observed that an excessive disbursement of compensation to some beneficiaries in collusion with officials would...

Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : February 2, 2026

Links to today's reports :No Point In Prosecution Multiplying Witnesses On One & Same Issue, Says Supreme Court While Granting Bail Due To Trial DelaySupreme Court Directs Centre To Constitute Tribunal To Decide Pennaiyar River Dispute Between Tamil Nadu And KarnatakaPune Porsche Case : Supreme Court Grants Bail To Three Accused Of Swapping Blood Samples Of Juvenile Passengers'Relevant...