Madras High Court commuted death sentence in child assault case to life imprisonment till natural life. Bench of N. Anand Venkatesh and K. K. Ramakrishnan stressed reform over finality of capital punishment.
Supreme Court of India stayed conviction of Amit Jogi in Ramavatar Jaggi murder case. Apex court halted Chhattisgarh High Court order imposing life sentence and directing surrender.
Supreme Court of India directed Centre to file reply on plea by Balwant Singh Rajoana seeking commutation. Bench of Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta and Vijay Bishnoi questioned delay.
Bombay High Court quashed charges against accused in 2006 Malegaon blast case, ending proceedings. Bench led by Shree Chandrashekhar and Shyam Chandak examined legality of trial court order.
Supreme Court of India declined transfer of Hathras victim family from Uttar Pradesh to Delhi citing safety concerns. Bench of P.S. Narasimha and Alok Aradhe asked Allahabad High Court to decide plea.
The Supreme Court of India has issued notice to the Centre on a plea questioning the validity of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008. The case raises major concerns about federal powers, NIA authority, and constitutional rights across India.
Supreme Court of India questioned Uttar Pradesh police over inadequate affidavit in Noida hate crime case. Bench of Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta flagged omission of Section 153B IPC.
The Gauhati High Court reserved its order on Congress leader Pawan Khera’s anticipatory bail plea in a case linked to an FIR filed by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sharma over multiple passport allegations.
Delhi High Court dismissed appeal by Unnao survivor seeking death penalty for Kuldeep Singh Sengar citing delay. Bench of Navin Chawla and Ravinder Dudeja refused condonation of 1,945 days delay.
Enforcement Directorate sought time to reply to plea by Jacqueline Fernandez in money laundering case linked to Sukesh Chandrashekar. Court adjourned hearing before Special Judge Prashant Sharma to May 8.
