LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts: 21/07/2026

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21 July 2026 9:27 AM IST

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    • 21 July 2026 6:00 PM IST

      Seven out of 25 High Courts in the country are currently functioning without a permanent Chief Justice, with Acting Chief Justices heading these courts.

    • 21 July 2026 5:35 PM IST

      Tinder Relationship Turning Sour Doesn't By Itself Amount To Rape On False Promise Of Marriage: Uttarakhand High Court

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      https://www.livelaw.in/high-court/uttarakhand-high-court/relations-dating-apps-tinder-false-pretext-of-marriage-relationship-sour-fails-marriage-542211


    • 21 July 2026 5:18 PM IST

      Women Representation, Increase In Enrolment Fee, Bar On Foreign Law Firms: BCI Proposes Amendments To Advocates Act; Seeks Suggestions

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      https://www.livelaw.in/top-stories/bci-proposes-amendments-to-advocates-act-542202

    • 21 July 2026 4:57 PM IST

      Touching Child's Chest With Sexual Intent Attracts POCSO Act, 'Chest' And 'Breast' Distinction Immaterial: Kerala High Court

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      https://www.livelaw.in/high-court/kerala-high-court/section-7-pocso-chest-and-breast-offence-sexual-assault-kerala-high-court-542195


    • 21 July 2026 4:44 PM IST

      'Words Not Proper But No Intent To Hurt Religious Sentiments': MP High Court Grants Relief To Man Booked Over Remarks On Goddess Sita

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      https://www.livelaw.in/high-court/madhya-pradesh-high-court/madhya-pradesh-high-court-grants-anticipatory-bail-accused-promoting-enmity-section-353-of-bns-remarks-goddess-sita-542194


    • 21 July 2026 4:22 PM IST

      Supreme Court practicing woman advocate mentions attack on client and herself by Bar Association office bearer in Lucknow District Court

      Counsel: A very urgent matter. I came to Lucknow District Court to attend a hearing. Defendant is a Bar Association Office bearer. He is not letting us appear in the matter. He has assaulted us. Our client is still in the captive of the Bar Assn. office!

      Counsel says that the matter was mentioned before HC, but HC Chief said if it is so urgent, mention before Supreme Court

      CJI Kant asks the counsel to take appointment with the concerned Administrative Judge. "I will also speak to him on going into chamber", CJI said.

    • 21 July 2026 4:21 PM IST

      Magistrate Can't Mechanically Accept Closure Report Stating Accused Is 'Undetected', Must Ensure All Aspects Are Probed: Madras High Court

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      https://www.livelaw.in/high-court/madras-high-court/madras-high-court-magistrate-undetected-closure-report-consider-relevant-aspects-542188


    • 21 July 2026 3:59 PM IST

      Gen Z Lingo Lands Student In Criminal Case: Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Over Instagram DM Calling Classmate Beautiful

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      https://www.livelaw.in/high-court/karnataka-high-court/karnataka-high-court-quashes-fir-gen-z-dm-classmate-beautiful-542187


    • 21 July 2026 3:50 PM IST

      Nothing Can Shame People Unfazed By Ram Temple Donation Theft, It's Nadir Of Indian's Integrity : Justice Atul Sreedharan

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      https://www.livelaw.in/high-court/allahabad-high-court/allahabad-hc-suggests-death-penalty-corruption-cites-ram-temple-donation-theft-542184


    • 21 July 2026 3:49 PM IST

      Shifting Sonam Wangchuk To Hospital Of Choice Will Ensure Protection Of His Fundamental Rights: Delhi High Court

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      https://www.livelaw.in/high-court/delhi-high-court/delhi-high-court-sonam-wangchuk-medanta-hospital-fundamental-rights-542182


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