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Government Can't Make Up Rules as It Goes: Supreme Court Ruling

When a bus operator challenged a tribunal's decision, India's Supreme Court laid down a hard rule: government agencies must follow the law, not convenience.

Aarti Sharma · 8 Apr 2026

Constitutional Law

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Can Courts Order Federal Police to Investigate Without State Permission?

Supreme Court decides whether judges can bypass state governments and direct the CBI to investigate crimes. What this means for federalism and your right to fair investigation.

Shalini Kapoor · 14 Apr 2026

Can the Government Control What Newspapers Print?

Vikram Narayan · 14 Apr 2026

Your Landlord Can't End Your Farm Lease When They Die

Aditi Raghavan · 8 Apr 2026

Criminal Law

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Can the Supreme Court Override Criminal Trial Laws? A Chief Minister's Fight

When India's top court bypassed special judges to speed up a trial, it raised a question: does the Supreme Court have power to ignore laws Parliament made? This 1988 case shows the collision.

Nisha Verma · 14 Apr 2026

Police Can't Use Your Confession in Drug Cases. Here's Why

Deepak Malhotra · 14 Apr 2026

Family Law

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When Governors Bypass Laws: What Your Rights Really Are

Supreme Court shuts down a governor's power grab that lasted years. What happens when officials ignore constitutional rules? A landmark ruling on government overreach.

Prateek Sharma · 14 Apr 2026

When Government Changes Your City's Rules, Do You Get a Say?

Rashmi Kulkarni · 14 Apr 2026

Tax Law

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Labour Law

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Your Boss Can't Hide the Investigation Report From You

Supreme Court rules workers have the right to see the inquiry officer's report before punishment is decided. Even if your company's rulebook says otherwise.

Kavita Iyer · 14 Apr 2026

When Your Union Makes a Deal, Can Your Employer Ignore You?

Kavita Iyer · 8 Apr 2026

From a Sanskrit Teacher's Son to the Supreme Court's Helm: The Judicial Odyssey of Chief Justice Surya Kant

Your Garbage, Your Responsibility: Court's Bold New Waste Rules

When Land Deals Collapse: What Builders and Buyers Need to Know

Who Proves You're a Real Employee? Supreme Court Clarifies

When Police Must Investigate: Supreme Court Draws the Line

When Politicians Attack Each Other, Can Police Arrest You?

Supreme Court

Government Can't Make Up Rules as It Goes: Supreme Court Ruling

When Your Power Bill Skyrockets: What Mills Learned in Court

When Government Rules Exist But Nobody Knows What They Mean

Supreme Court Ruling From 2000 Nobody Can Actually Read—Here's Why It Matters

Constitutional Law

Can Courts Order Federal Police to Investigate Without State Permission?

Can the Government Control What Newspapers Print?

Your Landlord Can't End Your Farm Lease When They Die

Criminal Law

Can the Supreme Court Override Criminal Trial Laws? A Chief Minister's Fight

Police Can't Use Your Confession in Drug Cases. Here's Why

Family Law

When Governors Bypass Laws: What Your Rights Really Are

When Government Changes Your City's Rules, Do You Get a Say?

Tax Law

Can States Tax Industrial Alcohol? Supreme Court Settles a $1 Billion Fight

Street Vendors Win Right to Sell on City Pavements

Can the Government Tax Your Work After Changing the Rules?

Why Your Import Tax Bill Depends on One Word

Labour Law

Your Boss Can't Hide the Investigation Report From You

When Your Union Makes a Deal, Can Your Employer Ignore You?

Landmark Rulings

Bhikha Ram v. Ram Sarup & Ors.

E. M. Sankaran Namboodiripad v. T. Narayanan Nambiar

Street Vendors Win Right to Sell on City Pavements

The State of Bombay and Another v. the United Motors (india) Ltd. and Others

Can the Supreme Court Override Criminal Trial Laws? A Chief Minister's Fight

Madhu Limaye v. Sub-divisional Magistrate, Monghyr & ORS.