'High Courts Must Keep Their Hands Away When Supreme Court Is Seized Of A Matter': SC Pulls Up Uttarakhand HC

The Supreme Court has strongly criticised the Uttarakhand High Court for entertaining a plea and staying a sanction order that was pas...

30 Oct 2025, 11:00 AM

'Umar Khalid And Others Playing Victim Card; No Ground For Bail,' Delhi Police Tells Supreme Court In Riots Conspiracy Case

The Delhi Police has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court opposing the grant of bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Meeran Haider, ...

30 Oct 2025, 09:40 AM

'Significant Gaps In Evidence' :Supreme Court Acquits Man Accused Of Rape, Murder & Robbery Of 85 Year Old Woman

The Supreme Court set aside the conviction of a man accused of rapine, robbing and murdering an 85-year-old woman, observing that the ...

30 Oct 2025, 09:12 AM

2018 Amendment To Specific Relief Act Is Not Retrospective, Clarifies Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has clarified that the 2018 amendment to the Specific Relief Act, 1963, which made the grant of specific performance...

30 Oct 2025, 08:51 AM

Supreme Court Summons Jabalpur Municipal Commissioner Over Non-Appearance In Case Against Illegal Constructions

While hearing a matter relating to the

30 Oct 2025, 07:21 AM

Motor Accident | Insurer Must Pay Compensation Even If There Was Route Permit Violation; Can Recover From Owner : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that insurance companies cannot deny compensation to accident victims merely because the vehicle involved h...

30 Oct 2025, 06:56 AM

Supreme Court Transfers Hit-and-Run Case Against Judicial Magistrate From Punjab To Delhi

On the victim's family showing apprehension of bias, the Supreme Court today transferred trial in a

30 Oct 2025, 06:18 AM

S. 149 IPC | Members Of Unlawful Assembly Vicariously Liable Once Common Object Proven, Even If No Fatal Blow Inflicted : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Wednesday (October 29) upheld the conviction of three individuals who were part of a six-member group involved in...

30 Oct 2025, 06:04 AM

Supreme Court To Hear Petitions Challenging Online Gaming Act On Nov 4

The Supreme Court today(October 30) said that it will hear on November 4 a batch of transferred petitions

30 Oct 2025, 05:49 AM

Minor Discrepancies In Subsequent Statements Do Not Weaken First Dying Declaration If Found Reliable And Consistent : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Wednesday (October 29) upheld the conviction of a woman for murder, relying on the first dying declaration made b...

30 Oct 2025, 05:29 AM

GST Levy On Group Health Insurance Policies Challenged; Kerala High Court Grants Interim Relief To Union Bank Pensioners

The Kerala High Court has granted interim relief to retired employees of the Union Bank by allowing them to renew their group health i...

30 Oct 2025, 04:31 AM

Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : October 29, 2025

Links to today's Supreme Court reports :

29 Oct 2025, 03:32 PM

CBDT Extends Deadlines For Filing Of Income Tax Return In Audit Cases For A.Y. 2025-26


The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the due date of furnishing of the Return of Income and tax audit reports for th...

29 Oct 2025, 03:15 PM

When Should Plaintiff In Specific Performance Suit Seek Declaration That Contract's Termination Was Invalid : Supreme Court Explains

The Supreme Court on Wednesday (October 29) delivered a significant judgment which explained when should a plaintiff seeking specific ...

29 Oct 2025, 02:43 PM

'Not Constructive Criticism' : Justice Abhay Oka On Sanjeev Sanyal Calling Judiciary "Biggest Hurdle To Viksit Bharat"

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S Oka today...

29 Oct 2025, 02:29 PM

District Judge Appointments | Won't Take Away High Courts' Discretion, Says Supreme Court While Mulling Quota For Promotee Judges

While hearing the issue whether there should be a quota for the promotion of serving judicial officers as District Judge posts, the Su...

29 Oct 2025, 02:15 PM

Bursting Crackers, Idol Immersions, Loudspeakers Not Essential Religious Practices; No Religion Permits Pollution : Justice AS Oka

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S Oka said that no religion allows or condones the degradation of the environment, and lament...

29 Oct 2025, 01:15 PM

Judicial Officers' Promotion: Live Updates From Supreme Court Hearing | All India Judges Association Case - DAY 2

A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court led by CJI BR Gavai will hear today the All India Judges Association case.

The benc...

29 Oct 2025, 11:24 AM

Supreme Court Chides Odisha Govt For Delay In Recovering ₹2700 Crore Compensation From Illegal Mining Leaseholders

The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up the State of Odisha for its failure to recover compensation exceeding ₹2,700 crore from minin...

29 Oct 2025, 11:01 AM

2016 Gadchiroli Arson Case: Surendra Gadling Objects To State's Delay In Filing Affidavit Explaining Reasons For Trial's Delay

Lawyer and activist Surendra Gadling today objected to the State of Maharashtra's delay in filing an aff...

29 Oct 2025, 10:09 AM

Sonam Wangchuk's Detention Based On Stale FIRs, Grounds Not Fully Supplied Within Time Limit : Gitanjali Angmo To Supreme Court

Dr.Gitanjali Angmo has filed an amendment application before the Supreme Court, raising additional grounds challenging the dete...

29 Oct 2025, 09:25 AM

PC Act | Mere Recovery Of Currency Notes Insufficient For Conviction Without Proof Of Demand And Acceptance: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Tuesday (October 28) acquitted a former Assistant Labor Commissioner booked for allegedly accepting a Rs. 3,000/-...

29 Oct 2025, 06:51 AM

All India Bar Examination XX Registration Date Extended Till October 31

The Bar Council of India (BCI) has extended the registration deadline for the 20th All India Bar Examination (AIBE XX) till October 31...

29 Oct 2025, 06:24 AM

Supreme Court Expresses Concern Over Delay In Framing Charges In Criminal Trials, Mulls Pan-India Directions

The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed grave concern over inordinate delays in the framing of charges in criminal trials, despite th...

29 Oct 2025, 06:15 AM

Supreme Court Suggests Amendment To Employees Compensation Act To Include 'Adult Widowed Sister' In Definition Of 'Dependent'

The Supreme Court has recommended an amendment to the definition of the word 'dependent' under Employees Compensation Act, 1923. Since...

29 Oct 2025, 04:57 AM