The Washington Post editorial board criticised the White House for allowing a key FISA intelligence collection authority to lapse without reform negotiations.
Year: 2026
Delhi Court Orders Release of Two EOW Accused After Ruling Arrests Were Unjustified
A Delhi court ordered the immediate release of two accused in an Economic Offences Wing case after ruling their arrests lacked legal justification.
Paternity Determination Via DNA Test Allowed Despite Prior Criminal Acquittal Rules Supreme Court
India’s Supreme Court held that a DNA paternity test is permissible even where the respondent was previously acquitted in criminal proceedings.
PCPNDT Act Violations Are Substantive Offenses Not Technical Lapses Rules Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ruled that failure to maintain Form F records under the PCPNDT Act is a substantive legal offence not merely a technical lapse.
PMLA Court Holds Prima Facie Evidence Exists Against Jharkhand CM Soren in Land Case
The Ranchi PMLA court held there was prima facie material for trial against Chief Minister Hemant Soren in a money laundering land acquisition case.
Supreme Court Refers Tie-Breaker Judge Scope Under Section 392 CrPC to Larger Constitutional Bench
India’s Supreme Court escalated to a larger bench the question of how far a tie-breaker judge’s powers extend under Section 392 of the CrPC.
Supreme Court Rules Forum Non Conveniens Cannot Defeat High Court’s Article 226 Powers
The Supreme Court held that the doctrine of forum non conveniens cannot be used to deny a High Court its constitutional jurisdiction under Article 226.
Justice PK Mishra Recuses from Jacqueline Fernandez Enforcement Directorate Case
Supreme Court judge Justice PK Mishra withdrew from hearing the ED case against Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez citing conflict concerns.
Supreme Court Reviews Case of Rajya Sabha Candidate Disqualification Challenging Electoral Process
India’s Supreme Court agreed to examine the constitutional validity of a Rajya Sabha candidate’s disqualification raising questions about electoral law.
Supreme Court of India Fixes Rs 30000 Monthly Compensation for Homemaker Services in Motor Accident Cases
The Supreme Court fixed a monthly monetary value of Rs 30000 for homemakers’ domestic services in motor accident compensation claims.