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September 23, 2025, 05:03 PM - 3 min read
The Supreme Court on Monday stressed the necessity of evolving a performance evaluation mechanism for judges of High Courts .The Court added that broad guidelines are needed to inform judges of their responsibilities and to uphold the public’s legitimate expectations, without micromanaging like a school principal.
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September 12, 2025, 09:19 PM - 3 min read
In a move to avoid unnecessary deferments as also huge pendency of cases, Supreme Court today said prolonged delay in disposal of regular and anticipatory bail pleas amounts to a denial of justice. The Apex Court directed high courts to decide such applications within two months from the date of filing.
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September 8, 2025, 03:34 PM - 3 min read
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed a petition filed by Central government seeking transfer of the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 pending before different High Courts.The Central government approached the Supreme Court seeking transfer of petitions pending before three different High Courts to the apex court.
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September 5, 2025, 02:59 PM - 4 min read
The case involves Pankaj Kumar, a senior forest officer who took charge as Conservator of Forest and director of the reserve in March 2024. He was transferred before completing the minimum tenure, which he alleged happened after a “malicious campaign” by staff members in his office.
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September 4, 2025, 03:31 PM - 1 min read
The Uttarakhand High Court has directed the Haridwar police to provide security to the family of Mohammad Safi, a Manglaur resident who exposed alleged irregularities by a former chairman of Manglaur Municipality in 2018.
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February 15, 2025, 06:27 PM - 3 min read
Former Registrar of Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Muzaffarpur, Sanjay Kumar, has secured a major relief from the Patna High Court. He had filed a petition challenging his dismissal, and in response, a single bench of Justice Anjani Kumar Sharan ruled that his termination was unlawful. The court not only declared the dismissal illegal but also issued an order for his immediate reinstatement.
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December 16, 2024, 04:47 PM - 4 min read
The apex court also questioned the complainant how the persons, who allegedly came inside the mosque and shouted the slogan, were identified.
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December 5, 2024, 07:02 PM - 4 min read
SC judges retire at the age of 65, while HC judges demit office at 62. District judges retire at the age of 60.
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July 17, 2024, 05:01 PM - 2 min read
The petitioners alleged that junior judicial officers were recommended for HC judgeship under the in-service quota, despite their seniority and merit.
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April 1, 2024, 08:03 PM - 2 min read
Advocate General Anoop Rattan on Monday said that the High Court has extended the interim bail till April 26 and asked them to join the investigations and appear before the investigation officer whenever called.
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March 14, 2024, 08:05 PM - 2 min read
The high court had formed the committee headed by retired HC judge Jaishree Thakur to inquire into the various aspects of the case, saying the investigation regarding the death of Shubhkaran, 21, cannot be entrusted solely either to Punjab or to Haryana for "reasons obvious as both states have several things to cover up".
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March 13, 2024, 03:09 PM - 2 min read
The plea states, "The installation of the government of Haryana on 12.03.2024 is illegal and void".
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