Noble Profession of Advocacy Cannot Be Tarnished: Gujarat HC Denies Bail to Law Student Posing as Advocate

The Gujarat High Court dismissed anticipatory bail to a law student accused of impersonating an advocate and misappropriating around Rs.80 lakh from multiple victims. The Court remarked, “It transpires that a noble profession of advocacy cannot be allowed to be tarnished.”

Meaningless Words Suggests Blind AI Reliance: Delhi Court Imposes Rs. 20,000 Cost for AI-Generated, Error-Riddled FIR Plea

A Rouse Avenue Court fined a complainant Rs 20,000 for filing a poorly drafted plea, citing excessive AI reliance. Magistrate Neha Mittal dismissed the FIR request under BNSS, noting lack of meaningful human drafting oversight.

Allahabad High Court Orders Removal of 72 Illegal Advocate Chambers Near Lucknow District Court

The Allahabad High Court directed the Lucknow Nagar Nigam to begin legal action for removing 72 illegal encroachments near the District and Sessions Court. These structures included advocate chambers and small shops surrounding the old High Court premises.

Supreme Court PIL Seeks Right For Victims To File Complaints Against False Cases; Plea Calls For Interpretation Of BNSS Provisions

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to allow victims of false criminal cases to file complaints against those making fabricated allegations. The petition urges the Court to interpret BNSS provisions so innocent people can legally act against false information, charges, and evidence.

“Parliament Has Absolute Prerogative to Enact Law”: Supreme Court Says Centre’s Undertaking Cannot Bind Legislature in BNS Challenge

The Supreme Court ruled that Parliament is not bound by any undertaking given by the Centre before the Court while enacting a law. The remark came during the hearing on challenges to Section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which replaces the old sedition provision.

Any Complaint Against Public Servants Before Magistrate Must Be in Writing With Affidavit: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that any complaint seeking a court-ordered investigation against a public servant under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita must be filed in writing and supported by an affidavit to prevent misuse and ensure accountability.

Cheating Case Against Actor Kunal Khemu: Court Seeks Police Response

A court has sought a response from Amboli Police on a cheating and criminal breach of trust complaint filed against actor Kunal Khemu and his father, citing Section 175(3) BNSS and directing the officer to submit a statement.

Dharmasthala Case: Belthangady Court Likely to Decide on SIT Report on January 3, 2026

The Belthangady court has once again postponed its order on taking cognisance of the SIT report in the Dharmasthala case to January 3, 2026. The report alleges false complaints and fabrication of evidence by multiple accused.

Caste-Based Abuse Over Phone Does Not Attract SC/ST Act: Calcutta High Court

The Calcutta High Court ruled that caste-based abuse made over a phone call does not attract the SC/ST Act. The decision came while hearing Nurul Aras’ anticipatory bail plea under Section 482, seeking protection from FIR charges.

Kerala Police vs High Court: KPOA Moves Supreme Court to Strike Down Arrest Restrictions Inside Court Premises

The Kerala Police Officers’ Association has approached the Supreme Court challenging the High Court’s guidelines that restrict arrests inside court premises, arguing that such directions amount to judicial legislation and create practical difficulties for effective law enforcement in practice.