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Supreme Court Bench quashed Abdul Hameeds death sentence in the 1996 Rajasthan bus bomb blast case and ordered a de novo trial after finding that he was denied effective legal representation during the original proceedings.
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1996 Rajasthan Bus Bomb Blast: Supreme Court Sets Aside Death Sentence, Orders Fresh Trial After 29 Years

- By Sukriti Mishra | | 21 July 2026 1:49 PM IST

The Supreme Court directed Indian Railways to strengthen measures against overcrowding, recommended replacing the term second class passenger in railway manuals, and granted ₹8 lakh compensation in a train fall death case.
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Supreme Court Urges Railways To Tackle Overcrowding, Says 'Second Class Passenger' Term Offends Constitutional Spirit

- By Sukriti Mishra | | 18 July 2026 1:44 PM IST

Supreme Court orders States and Union Territories to formulate a policy for premature release of elderly and terminally ill prisoners within three months.
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Supreme Court Directs States, UTs To Frame Policy For Early Release Of Elderly, Terminally Ill Prisoners Within 3 Months

- By Sukriti Mishra | | 16 July 2026 1:08 PM IST

The Supreme Court of India, which set aside Gauhati High Court judgments declaring 27 appellants as foreigners and ordered fresh adjudication by the Foreigners Tribunals, emphasizing fairness in determining citizenship.
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Supreme Court Sets Aside Gauhati HC Orders Declaring 27 People Foreigners, Says Citizenship Must Be Decided Through Fair Process

- By Sukriti Mishra | | 13 July 2026 12:09 PM IST

Bar Council of India welcomed the Supreme Courts landmark judgment and announced plans for a National Lawyers Academy and reforms to advocates disciplinary mechanisms.
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Big Changes For Lawyers: BCI Announces National Lawyers Academy After Supreme Court Verdict

- By Sukriti Mishra | | 8 July 2026 8:36 PM IST

Supreme Court of India building, where the Court directed the Bar Council of India to set up a National Legal Academy for advocates and held that banks cannot blacklist lawyers by circulating caution lists.
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Banks Association Cannot Blacklist Lawyers By Putting Their Name In Caution List: Supreme Court

- By Sukriti Mishra | | 7 July 2026 4:05 PM IST

Supreme Court bench cautioned against AI-generated fake judgments, likening hallucinated legal precedents to the release of methyl isocyanate in the justice system.
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AI-Hallucinated Fake Judgments Are Like 'Release Of Methyl Isocyanate' In Justice System: Supreme Court

- By Sukriti Mishra | | 2 July 2026 3:25 PM IST

Supreme Court rules non-payment of commercial dues is not criminal breach of trust under Section 406 IPC.
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Non-Payment of Commercial Dues Is Not Criminal Breach Of Trust: Supreme Court

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 29 Jun 2026 10:08 AM IST

Supreme Court holds threat to upload womans nude bathing video amounts to imputing unchastity.
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Threat to Leak Nude Video Attracts IPC Section 506: Supreme Court

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 26 Jun 2026 8:51 PM IST

Supreme Court ruling on Article 227 powers in rent control matters and rent enhancement disputes under Uttar Pradesh rent law.
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High Courts Cannot Routinely Interfere in Rent Matters Under Article 227: Supreme Court

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 22 Jun 2026 3:15 PM IST

The Supreme Court held that the right to a speedy investigation is part of Article 21 while addressing a prolonged criminal probe pending since 2007.
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Article 21 Includes Right to Speedy and Fair Investigation: Supreme Court Faults High Court for Not Intervening

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 19 Jun 2026 1:30 PM IST

Supreme Court grants divorce on ground of irretrievable breakdown of marriage after prolonged separation between spouses.
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‘Relationships Cannot Be Restored by Judicial Orders’: Supreme Court Grants Divorce After 23-Year Separation

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 19 Jun 2026 11:30 AM IST