[ Supreme Court ]
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court held that Clause 14 of the Accommodation Agreements bodily imported the Development Agreement, including its arbitration clause, by incorporation under Section 7(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
2026-05-15 · 7 min read
[ High Courts ]
A division bench of the Bombay High Court has partly allowed about 100 writ petitions filed by Zilla Parishad employees, quashing suspension orders, FIR proposals and salary-stoppage actions, while permitting the State's State-wide medical re-verification of disability certificates to proceed as a strictly regulated one-time measure.
2026-05-12 · 6 min read
[ High Courts ]
A division bench of the Bombay High Court has directed UIDAI to process fresh Aadhaar enrollment for two Pune brothers stranded by a years-long biometric mismatch, and laid down eight systemic directions to prevent genuine residents from being shunted between offices without a written, time-bound remedy.
2026-05-12 · 6 min read
[ High Courts ]
A division bench of the Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra Government to constitute an Expert Committee within four weeks to audit the working of the Maharashtra Slum Areas Act, 1971, finding that despite five decades of operation and continuous amendment, the statute has not delivered on its remedial purpose.
2026-05-12 · 6 min read
[ Legal Buzz ]
Anand R. Jadhav, Mehul A. Sheth and Rashida M. Karim — all elevated from the Bar — bring the High Court's working strength to 71.
2026-05-10 · 2 min read
[ Legal Buzz ]
The Department of Justice notified the transfer of seven sitting High Court judges on 8 May 2026, following the Supreme Court collegium's recommendations of 18 April 2026.
2026-05-10 · 2 min read