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Sathankulam Custodial Death Case: Tamil Nadu Court Sentences 9 Police Officers to Death
In a landmark judgment underscoring accountability for custodial violence, a Sessions Court in Madurai has sentenced nine police personnel to death in the infamous
6 Apr 2026 · Lexpedia News
Allahabad High Court Recognises Right of Adults in Live-In Relationships to Police Protection
The Allahabad High Court, through a Single Judge bench of Justice Vivek Kumar Singh, has ruled that live-in relationships, though not universally accepted, cannot be deemed “
17 Dec 2025 · Lexpedia
SC Reserves Judgment on Plea Challenging 'Brain Death' Definition in Transplant Law; Suggests Legislative Route
The Supreme Court of India on [Date] expressed its inability to interfere with the statutory definition of "brain-stem death" under the Transplantation of
9 Sept 2025 · Lexpedia
Supreme Court Takes Firm Stand on Child Trafficking: Urges Swift Trials, Systemic Reform, and Nationwide Implementation of BIRD Report
In a landmark move underscoring the urgency of combating the deeply rooted menace of child trafficking in India, the Supreme Court on Apri
16 Apr 2025 · Lexpedia
Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi, Upholds Freedom of Speech
28 Mar 2025 · Lexpedia
Kerala High Court Quashes Peace Bond Order, Upholds Right to Protest
6 Mar 2025 · Lexpedia
Supreme Court to Examine Constitutional Validity of Furlough Denial Amid Appeals
Supreme Court to Review Furlough Denial for Convicts with Pending Appeals The Supreme Court of India is set to examine the constitutional validity of the den
6 Feb 2025 · Lexpedia
Karnataka Orders Establishment of Medical Boards for Dignified Deaths Under Living Wills
3 Feb 2025 · Maheshpriya
Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Rules, 2017
In Rajive Raturi v. Union of India (2024), the Supreme Court ruled that Rule 15 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Rules, 2017
10 Jan 2025 · Lexpedia
Same Sex Marriage
A five-judge Bench of the Supreme Court of India, led by Justice B.R. Gavai, on January 11, 2025, rejected petitions seeking a
10 Jan 2025 · Maheshpriya