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    Impacts Litigants, Judicial Institutions And Rule of Law: Plea Urges Supreme Court to Create All-India Lawyer Verification Platform Across India
    Impacts Litigants, Judicial Institutions And Rule of Law: Plea Urges Supreme Court to Create All-India Lawyer Verification Platform Across India
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    Impacts Litigants, Judicial Institutions And Rule of Law: Plea Urges Supreme Court to Create All-India Lawyer Verification Platform Across India

    A plea before the Supreme Court seeks directions to the Bar Council of India to create a nationwide advocate verification system covering enrolment, qualifications, and practice status, alongside a privacy-compliant national database of verified advocates coordinated with all State Bar Councils.

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    KR Periakaruppan's One Vote Loss Case: “The Moment Results Are Declared, Our Hands Are Tied”: ECI Tells Madras High Court
    KR Periakaruppan's One Vote Loss Case: “The Moment Results Are Declared, Our Hands Are Tied”: ECI Tells Madras High Court
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    KR Periakaruppan’s One Vote Loss Case: “The Moment Results Are Declared, Our Hands Are Tied”: ECI Tells Madras High Court

    The Election Commission of India told the Madras High Court that declared election results cannot be altered administratively and disputes must be resolved through election petitions. The submission came in a plea by DMK candidate KR Periakaruppan, who lost Tiruppattur constituency by one vote.

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    Man Can't Treat Wife Like An Animal, Marriage Is Not a Shield for Violence: Supreme Court Slams Husband Denies Bail
    Man Can't Treat Wife Like An Animal, Marriage Is Not a Shield for Violence: Supreme Court Slams Husband Denies Bail
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    Man Can’t Treat Wife Like An Animal, Marriage Is Not a Shield for Violence: Supreme Court Slams Husband Denies Bail

    The Supreme Court of India denied anticipatory bail to a husband accused of brutal domestic violence, with Justices Aravind Kumar and P. B. Varale observing that a husband cannot “treat his wife like an animal” under marriage’s protection

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    Tarikh Pe Tarikh, Tarikh Pe Tarikh... But the Reason Is Not Judicial Officers Alone, It’s the State and Police: Allahabad High Court
    Tarikh Pe Tarikh, Tarikh Pe Tarikh... But the Reason Is Not Judicial Officers Alone, It’s the State and Police: Allahabad High Court
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    Tarikh Pe Tarikh, Tarikh Pe Tarikh… But the Reason Is Not Judicial Officers Alone, It’s the State and Police: Allahabad High Court

    The Allahabad High Court dismissed murder accused Mevalal Prajapati’s bail plea while strongly criticising rising criminal case pendency in Uttar Pradesh district courts, holding the State government and police authorities largely responsible for prolonged judicial delays in criminal proceedings.

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    SUPREME COURT MONTHLY RECAP: January 2026
    SUPREME COURT MONTHLY RECAP: January 2026
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    SUPREME COURT MONTHLY RECAP: January 2026

    As we step into February 2026, it’s essential to reflect on the Supreme Court’s most impactful judicial pronouncements in January 2026. This monthly recap below lists a series of significant rulings that have shaped legal discourse across various domains.

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    Supreme Court Tells Centre & J&K: Provide Space for CAT in Jammu Within a Month
    Supreme Court Tells Centre & J&K: Provide Space for CAT in Jammu Within a Month
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    Supreme Court Tells Centre & J&K: Provide Space for CAT in Jammu Within a Month

    The Supreme Court has directed the Centre and Jammu & Kashmir administration to provide proper space for the Central Administrative Tribunal in Jammu within one month. The court also stressed the need for a permanent building and proper staff for smooth functioning.

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    SIR Process Challenge| Supreme Court Flags Massive Filings As CJI Says 'Week Declared Miscellaneous Due To Huge Spike In Cases'
    SIR Process Challenge| Supreme Court Flags Massive Filings As CJI Says 'Week Declared Miscellaneous Due To Huge Spike In Cases'
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    SIR Process Challenge| Supreme Court Flags Massive Filings As CJI Says ‘Week Declared Miscellaneous Due To Huge Spike In Cases’

    Today, On 15th December, The Supreme Court addressed a brief mentioning in the SIR process challenge, highlighting a surge in filings that week. CJI Surya Kant noted, “Week declared miscellaneous due to huge spike in cases,” indicating potential delays before the matter can be heard.

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    ‘If there is a case of the poor, call even in the middle of the night’: CJI Surya Kant recalls Supreme Court’s historic 3 AM hearing
    ‘If there is a case of the poor, call even in the middle of the night’: CJI Surya Kant recalls Supreme Court’s historic 3 AM hearing
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    No Oral Mentioning, All Urgent Cases Will Be Automatically Listed Within Two Days: CJI Surya Kant Launches Major Listing Reform from Dec 1

    No oral mentioning will be allowed as the Supreme Court introduces a new system where all urgent cases get automatically listed within two working days. CJI Surya Kant’s major reform from December 1 aims to ensure faster and predictable access to justice.

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    West Bengal SIR| Court Has No Details at This Stage: CJI Surya Kant Directs Counsel to File Application
    West Bengal SIR| Court Has No Details at This Stage: CJI Surya Kant Directs Counsel to File Application
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    West Bengal SIR| Court Has No Details at This Stage: CJI Surya Kant Directs Counsel to File Application

    Today, On 25th November, The Supreme Court remarked that it had no details at this stage in the urgent West Bengal SIR matter. Chief Justice Surya Kant asked the counsel to file the application and assured that the Court would examine it.

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    Key Cases Ahead for New Supreme Court CJI Surya Kant: Electoral, Social Media, Sedition & Rohingya Matters
    Key Cases Ahead for New Supreme Court CJI Surya Kant: Electoral, Social Media, Sedition & Rohingya Matters
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    Key Cases Ahead for New Supreme Court CJI Surya Kant: Electoral, Social Media, Sedition & Rohingya Matters

    Justice Surya Kant takes oath as India’s 53rd CJI on Nov 24, set to oversee major cases on elections, cyber law, sedition, and refugee rights. His long tenure promises landmark judgments on key legal and social issues.

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