The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved Mehta’s reappointment at the Supreme Court for further three years on June 20.
Tag: Legal
Federal Judge Blocks Trump National Citizenship Database Citing Threat to the Sacred Right to Vote
A federal court issued an injunction against what the judge described as a dangerous voter surveillance instrument violating constitutional rights.
Delhi High Court Upholds MeitY Order Temporarily Blocking Telegram Across India Under IT Act Section 69A
The court affirmed the interim blocking order and also required Telegram to disable its message-editing feature under information technology law.
Supreme Court: State Unauthorisedly Occupied Private Land for Prolonged Period in Rights Violation
The bench noted that the State had taken possession of private property without legal authority and held it for an extended time constituting an infringement of property rights.
Delhi High Court: Local Commissioner Report Can Form Basis of Decree in Trademark Infringement Suit
The Commercial Court held that a commissioner’s on-site inspection and report submitted in a trademark dispute can serve as valid documentary evidence to support a decree.
Supreme Court Issues Draft Regulations on Use of AI in Courts Invites Public Comments
The apex court extended the deadline for submissions on its Draft Regulations for Use of Artificial Intelligence in Courts 2026 as part of a technology governance initiative.
High Court: Consumer Buys Premium Vehicle for Safety Not to Visit Workshop Repeatedly
A High Court observed that luxury vehicle buyers have a right to expect reliability and that repeated workshop visits constitute grounds for a consumer rights complaint.
Hyderabad Court Grants Interim Bail to POCSO Accused Bandi Bageerath for Board Examinations
The sessions court balanced the severity of the POCSO allegation against the accused’s educational rights granting limited bail exclusively to enable exam attendance.
NALSA Organises Mega Legal Awareness Programme in Srinagar on Women’s Access to Justice
The National Legal Services Authority held a large-scale awareness event in Srinagar with Justice Vikram Nath calling for strengthening legal aid for women in conflict-prone areas.
High Court Advocates Association Seeks Elevation of Telangana-Origin Advocates as Judges
The Bar association submitted a representation to the Supreme Court Collegium requesting that lawyers with roots in Telangana be considered for upcoming High Court vacancies.