[ High Courts ]
The Karnataka High Court directed the State and Bengaluru police to take down defamatory AI-generated, morphed, and fabricated content depicting Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade and his family from all social media platforms within seven days.
2026-05-18 · 5 min read
[ Supreme Court ]
A bench of Justices S.V.N. Bhatti and Vijay Bishnoi holds that Regulation 10 of Canara Bank’s 1976 Regulations gives management discretion, not an obligation, to hold common disciplinary proceedings against co-accused officers.
2026-05-16 · 7 min read
[ High Courts ]
Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum held that Section 14(2) of the Arms Act, 1959 forbids refusal of a licence on the ground that the applicant does not own property, and that the bar applies with equal force at the renewal stage.
2026-05-11 · 3 min read
[ High Courts ]
Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum held that a complete debit freeze of an advocate's account, imposed by a Madhya Pradesh cyber crime station communication without an FIR or material linking the whole balance to a cognizable offence, is disproportionate; the lien now stands confined to the disputed amount.
2026-05-11 · 4 min read
[ High Courts ]
A division bench of the Karnataka High Court has quashed a 2025 State circular that excluded transgender candidates from applying to constabulary posts under the Reserve Police Constabulary recruitment, holding that the circular was inconsistent with NALSA and with the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019.
2026-05-10 · 3 min read