On May 16, 2025, the Supreme Court of India resolved a protracted legal dispute over the ownership of the iconic Hare Krishna temple located on Hare Krishna Hill in Bengaluru. Th
On May 15, 2025, the Supreme Court of India granted interim bail to a man convicted of rape under the pretext of marriage, following his and the complainant’s mutual decision
On May 15, 2025, the Supreme Court declined to entertain a plea requesting directives for the Union and Madhya Pradesh governments to take action against BJP Minister Vijay Shah fo
In a landmark event on May 14, 2025, Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. Administered by
On May 8, 2025, Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna forwarded an in-house inquiry report concerning Justice Yashwant Varma to the President and Prime Minister of India. The
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court emphasized that courts must consistently remain receptive to scrutiny and public discussion. It clarified that even matters currently und
The Supreme Court has ruled that unless a plaintiff specifically requests a refund of advance or earnest money in the legal pleadings, courts cannot award such a relief on their ow
On May 1, 2025, the Supreme Court of India dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought the establishment of a judicial commission to investigate the recent Pahalgam te
The Supreme Court recently ruled that an unemployed husband can be presumed to be at least partially dependent on his deceased wife’s income while assessing compensation in motor
The Supreme Court recently ruled that the dismissal of a suit for default under Order IX Rule 2 or Rule 3 of the Civil Procedure Code (CPC) does not amount to a judgment or decree,
