The Court correctly emphasized the requirement of Entrustment for establishing Criminal Breach of Trust.
Allahabad High Court · 31 Mar 2026
The judgment clarifies the limitations of criminal liability for online content under BNS, balancing free expression and protection against false allegations.
Telangana High Court · 30 Mar 2026
The High Court held that property inherited by a female Hindu from her parents devolves upon the heirs of her father in case of intestacy and not on her husband or his heirs.
Andhra Pradesh High Court · 29 Mar 2026
It emphasized that a spouse has a statutory right to consortium, which cannot be overridden by entering into another relationship.
Allahabad High Court · 27 Mar 2026
The Court correctly prioritised the principle that welfare of the child is paramount, but requires detailed adjudication, not summary writ proceedings.
Punjab and Haryana High Court · 27 Mar 2026
It strengthens the principle that expert evidence must be based on recognised scientific knowledge, not speculative or unverified theories.
Bombay High Court · 27 Mar 2026
It reinforced the primacy of fundamental rights, particularly personal liberty under Article 21, over procedural technicalities.
High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh · 27 Mar 2026
The judgment reinforces a strict interpretation of Section 306 IPC, requiring both proximate cause and continuous or coercive conduct.
Calcutta High Court · 27 Mar 2026
The judgment reinforces the constitutional importance of personal liberty under Article 21.
Supreme Court of India · 26 Mar 2026
The Court balanced religious freedoms with administrative efficiency, emphasizing that freedom of religion does not create enforceable State obligations for holidays.
Supreme Court of India · 26 Mar 2026
It clarifies that formal defects in charge framing do not vitiate the trial if the accused participates fully and understands the charges.
Supreme Court of India · 26 Mar 2026
The judgment relies on the established principle that minor inconsistencies in testimony do not vitiate the prosecution case if the core facts remain credible and substantiated.
Supreme Court of India · 26 Mar 2026
The Court relied on the plain reading of Section 144 BNSS, emphasizing that maintenance rights are statutorily confined to specific categories of persons.
Allahabad High Court · 26 Mar 2026
The judgment provides a clear interpretation of Exception 1 to Section 300 IPC, emphasizing both gravity and suddenness of provocation.
Gujarat High Court · 26 Mar 2026
