Supreme Court: Non-Parties Can Be Held Liable for Contempt If They Knowingly Aid Disobedience of Court Orders
Shivaji Rathore 04-03-2026 The Supreme Court has clarified that even persons who were not parties to the original proceedings can…
Calcutta High Court Upholds Medical Reimbursement Rights of Pensioners Under Article 21
Shivaji Rathore 03-March 2026 In a significant judgment reinforcing the Right to Health as part of Article 21, the Calcutta…
Allahabad High Court: Disregard of Judicial Orders Is a Direct Challenge to the Authority of Law
Shivaji Rathore 02-03-2026 In a strong reaffirmation of judicial authority and constitutional supremacy, the Allahabad High Court recently observed that…
Supreme Court Reiterates: No “Mini-Trial” While Deciding Section 319 CrPC Applications
Tacit Legal 24 feb 2026 In a significant judgment strengthening the scope of Section 319 CrPC, the Supreme Court of…
Supreme Court: Child Custody Cannot Be Decided on “Welfare Alone”; Conduct, Financial Capacity & Educational Stability Also Relevant
Tacit Legal 19 – Feb – 2026 Supreme Court of India has reiterated that while the welfare of the child…
Supreme Court: Insurer Can Be Directed to “Pay and Recover” Even for Gratuitous Passenger in Goods Vehicle If Travel Was Incidental
Tacit Legal 19-feb 2026 In a significant ruling strengthening the principle of “pay and recover” in motor accident compensation cases,…
Supreme Court: Absconder Cannot Claim Parity for Anticipatory Bail Merely Because Co-Accused Were Acquitted
Tacit Legal 15-Feb-2026 In a significant ruling reinforcing the sanctity of the criminal justice process, the Supreme Court has held…
Supreme Court: Preliminary Inquiry Not Mandatory Before FIR Under Prevention of Corruption Act Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
In a significant ruling strengthening anti-corruption jurisprudence, the Supreme Court has reiterated that a preliminary inquiry is not a mandatory…
Husband Cannot Evade Maintenance Liability Merely Because Wife Is Educated or Has Parental Support: Supreme Court
Shivaji Rathore 04-Feb-2026 In a significant reaffirmation of women’s right to live with dignity after divorce, the Supreme Court of…
Default in Filing Written Statement Does Not Mean Automatic Decree: Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Order VIII Rule 10 CPC
01-Feb-2026 In a significant ruling reaffirming foundational principles of civil justice, the Supreme Court of India has held that a…