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Jharkhand High Court Grants Wife Divorce, Says Forcing Her To Accept Husband’s Affair Is Mental Cruelty

Jharkhand High Court grants wife divorce after holding that a husband’s insistence that she accept his extramarital relationship and live with the other woman as a “younger sister” is mental cruelty of the gravest kind, and that the Family Court’s contrary finding was perverse. Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court has dissolved the marriage of two […]

Kerala High Court Stays FIR And Probe Against Pinarayi Vijayan, Veena And Riyas In CMRL-Exalogic Case

Kerala High Court Stays FIR and the further investigation against former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter Veena T. and former Minister Muhammed Riyas in the CMRL-Exalogic case, and admits their appeals for final hearing after three weeks. Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Monday (October 26) stayed the FIR registered by the Vigilance and […]

Supreme Court Questions FIR Over Social Media Post, Extends Interim Protection To Rupnarayan Ekka

Supreme Court Questions FIR registered over a social media post in Chhattisgarh and extends interim protection from coercive steps to the accused, Rupnarayan Ekka, till the next hearing on December 4. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday (October 26) questioned the registration of an FIR against Rupnarayan Ekka over a social media post, with […]

Madras High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To Ex-Minister Anbil Mahesh In Private Schools Recognition Corruption Case

The Madras High Court denies anticipatory bail to former Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi in a corruption case over private school recognition. The allegations are untested and the court’s detailed order is awaited. Chennai: The Madras High Court on Monday, October 26, 2026, dismissed the anticipatory bail petition of DMK leader and […]

Kochi Mercedes Crash: Victim’s Family Alleges Cover-Up, Police Invoke Section 105 BNS Against Judge’s Minor Son

The family of a 55-year-old scooter rider killed by a Mercedes allegedly driven by a judge’s 17-year-old son in Kochi has alleged a cover-up; police have invoked Section 105 BNS and are seeking legal opinion on proceeding against the judge.

J&K High Court Quashes CAT Jammu Costs On Senior Advocate, Says Heated Exchanges Must Not Escalate

Restraint and maturity are what the Tribunal Members could have shown, the High Court said, as it quashed the Rs 10,000 imposed as CAT Jammu costs on Senior Advocate Jahangir Iqbal Ganai, holding that heated exchanges between the Bar and the Bench should not be escalated into contempt or costs against advocates. Jammu: Costs imposed […]

Kerala High Court Internship Policy Amended: Only Students In Final Two Years Of LL.B Eligible

Law students in the last two years of their course alone can now intern at the Kerala High Court, though individual Judges remain free to take interns at their discretion, under an amended internship policy notified by the Court. Kochi: Under an amended Internship Policy effective from October 17, 2026, the High Court of Kerala […]