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Allahabad High Court Rules Several Supreme Court Habeas Corpus Orders Not Binding
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a cluster of recent Supreme Court decisions on habeas corpus are per incuriam and therefore not binding on lower courts.
Srinagar Court Convicts Railway Employee in Minor’s Rape Case After 14 Years
A court in Srinagar convicted a railway staff member in a minor’s rape case that had been pending for 14 years, ruling DNA evidence not mandatory for conviction.
Bengaluru Court Issues John Doe Order Restraining Defamatory Content Against Pawan Kalyan
A Bengaluru court passed a John Doe order blocking publication of allegedly defamatory claims against Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM and actor Pawan Kalyan.
Supreme Court Issues New Child Custody Guidelines Restricting Unnecessary Psychological Testing
The Supreme Court rules children should not be assessed by psychologists merely because their parents are in custody disputes focusing on child welfare.
Court Fast Tracks Bid to Block Trump Executive Order on Mail-In Voting
A US court accelerates review of a legal challenge to a Trump administration executive order seeking to restrict mail-in ballot procedures.
Narmadapuram MP Sessions Court Convicts Seven in 2022 Cow Smuggling Mob Lynching
Seven men are sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Najir Ahmed in a mob lynching case arising from suspicions of cow smuggling.
Supreme Court Child Custody Framework 2026 Directs Family Courts to Focus on Child’s Best Interests
New SC guidelines require family courts to examine parental conduct and emotional health before ordering psychological assessment of children in custody cases.
High Court Rules Kamal Maula Mosque is Temple Dedicated to Hindu Goddess in Landmark Verdict
An Indian High Court issues a ruling that the medieval Kamal Maula mosque was originally built on a Hindu temple site igniting fresh controversy.
US Court Accelerates Review of Bid to Block Trump Executive Order on Mail-In Voting
Democracy Docket reports that a court has agreed to expedite a constitutional challenge to Trump’s controversial executive order on vote-by-mail.