The Madhya Pradesh High Court has said rape, sexual assault and incest survivors do not need court approval to terminate pregnancies up to 24 weeks under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act,…
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has acquitted two men convicted of murder in 2009, noting that the forensic science laboratory report relied on by the trial court belonged to an unrelated case.…
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that blacklisting a contractor amounts to "civil and commercial death," with consequences beyond mere monetary loss. A five-judge bench decided that a challenge to blacklisting…
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has refused to quash an FIR registered against a journalist accused of extortion and criminal intimidation. The court noted that the respondents had placed material pointing to…
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that a judicial magistrate probing a custodial death can name persons responsible and direct an FIR. Justice Jai Kumar Pillai held that Section 176(1-A) of…
The Union government on Friday notified the appointment of 15 judges and additional judges to the Madras High Court, nine additional judges to the Calcutta High Court, six additional judges to the…
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has set aside the rejection of a Higher Judicial Service aspirant whose candidature was rejected over two criminal cases registered during his student years. A division bench…
The Madhya Pradesh high court has refused bail to three men accused of abetting the suicide of 25-year-old tribal man Santosh Ausari, citing WhatsApp messages he allegedly sent to his father before…
