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Supreme Court Addresses Systemic Delays in Legal Aid Filing Through Committee Formation and SCLSC Queries. The court examined inordinate delays in filing appeals by convicts via legal aid, leading to directions for digitization and procedural reforms under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, and initiation of a Mission Mode campaign for prisoner legal aid.

16 Apr 2026

The Supreme Court dealt with a criminal appeal arising from a death sentence conviction, where the appellant challenged the High Court's confirmation....

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Appointment of Meritorious Reserved Candidate to Unreserved PWD Post in Recruitment Dispute. The Court held that a recruitment condition allowing filling of an unreserved PWD vacancy with PWD candidates from other categories as per merit permits appointment of a more meritorious reserved category candidate, based on principles of horizontal reservation and mobility from reserved to unreserved categories.

7 Apr 2026

The Supreme Court addressed an appeal concerning the interpretation of recruitment rules for filling a vacancy reserved for Persons with Disability wi...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Murder and Atrocities Act Offences. Conviction upheld based on complete chain of circumstantial evidence including motive, recovery of weapons, and FSL reports under Sections 302 and 201 IPC and Section 3(2)(v) of SC/ST POA Act, 1989.

27 Mar 2026

The appeal arose from a conviction by the Additional District and Sessions Judge, Gadag, in Special SC/ST Case No.9/2021. The appellant was convicted ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Reverses Acquittal and Restores Conviction in Rape Case Involving Child Victim. The Court Held That the High Court Erred in Disregarding the Sole Testimony of the Prosecutrix and Principles of Child Witness Appreciation Under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, While Deprecating the Disclosure of Victim Identity Under Section 228A IPC.

24 Mar 2026

The State of Himachal Pradesh appealed against the High Court's judgment acquitting the respondent-accused in a case involving the sexual assault of a...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court upholds High Court's Quashing of Criminal Proceedings Under SC/ST Act, Holding Conversion to Christianity Does Not entitle Caste-Based Protection.

24 Mar 2026

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh quashing criminal proceedings against accused persons under Section 482 of the Co...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeals of Reserved Category Candidates in Teacher Recruitment Case Challenging Exclusion from Merit List. Court Holds That Relaxation in Teachers Eligibility Test Qualifying Marks Does Not Bar Migration to Open Category Based on Merit in Main Selection Examination Under Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009.

23 Mar 2026

The appeals arose from a common judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad, dated 14.02.2025, which dismissed writ petiti...

High Court

High Court Allows Petition to Quash FIR and Chargesheet in SC/ST Act Case Due to Absence of Caste-Based Intent. Allegations of Abuse and Assault Did Not Meet Ingredients Under Sections 3(1)(r) and 3(1)(s) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, as No Caste Name Was Used and Insult Was Not Based on Caste.

16 Mar 2026

The background of the dispute involved a petition filed by the petitioner,  against the State of Maharashtra and others, including the complainan...

High Court

High Court Quashes FIR in SC/ST Act Case Due to Incident Not in Public View and Unexplained Delay. Alleged Caste-Based Abuse Occurred in Private Cow Shed with Only Family Members Present, Failing Requirements Under Sections 3(1)(r) and 3(1)(s) of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

12 Mar 2026

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High Court

High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Cancellation of Land Transfer Under Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prohibition of Transfer of Certain Lands) Act, 1978. Subsequent Transfers Found Void Ab Initio as First Transfer Violated Grant Conditions Under Sections 4 and 5, with Findings Attaining Finality Through Earlier Court Proceedings.

12 Mar 2026

The dispute concerned a writ petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging orders passed by revenue authorities u...

High Court

High Court Dismisses Petition by Apprentices Seeking Absorption as Regular Officers Under Apprentices Act, 1961. No Automatic Right to Absorption Exists Under Section 22(1) of the Act, and Employer Retains Discretion in Recruitment, with Writ Jurisdiction Limited to Policy Enforcement.

9 Mar 2026

The petitioners, who were appointed as Graduate Apprentice Trainees by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HPCL) in 2016-2017, filed a writ petition...

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