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Bail Granted Despite Commercial Quantity: 259g Morphine Recovery 'Marginally Above' Limit, Delhi HC Rules Trial Delay Trumps NDPS Rigours

Delhi High Court grants bail to man held with 259g morphine, ruling that prolonged detention without trial can override the strict bail conditions of Section 37 of the NDPS Act.

By Rashmi Kulkarni · 16h ago · 5 min read
Tax Law

Delhi High Court Quashes Externment of Woman in Excise Cases: 'Two FIRs in a Year Not Enough'

Ajay Khanna · 1d ago
Property Law

Can Travel Abroad: Court Eases Passport Hold for Vivo Exec

Vinay Reddy · 2d ago
Constitutional Law

High Court Tells Man: Choose Your Court, Not Both — Petition Dismissed

Suresh Pillai · 2 Oct 2026
Property Law

Can a Lawmaker Keep His Seat After a 4-Year Sentence? Delhi HC Weighs Conviction Stay

Vinay Reddy · 1 Oct 2026
Property Law

No Bail in Mask Export Fraud: Delhi HC Flags Conduct in ₹50L Deposit Case

Vinay Reddy · 30 Sept 2026

Supreme Court

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Election Petition Rejected Over Minor Copy Errors? Supreme Court Sets Rules

In a recent judgment, the Supreme Court clarifies what counts as a valid election petition copy, potentially affecting how election disputes are filed and decided.

Rekha Bansal · 24 Aug 2026

Are Govt Welfare Programs 'Industries'? SC Weighs In

Amit Mukherjee · 21 Aug 2026

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

Aarti Sharma · 8 Apr 2026

Constitutional Law

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Delhi HC: Gated Society Rules Can't Bind Non-Members, Orders Disclosure

Delhi High Court rules that a resident welfare association's memorandum and builder guidelines cannot bind non-members, while ordering the body to publish audited accounts online.

Ananya Deshpande · 27 Sept 2026

Aspiring Banker With Low Vision Wins Right to Take Exam With Brother as Scribe

Rajeev Krishnamurthy · 26 Sept 2026

Pay Protection Plea Withdrawn: Delhi High Court Lets CONCOR Reconsider

Meera Iyer · 25 Sept 2026

Delhi HC: Athlete Can't Force Asian Games Selection in +87kg Kurash

Swati Pandey · 23 Sept 2026

Criminal Law

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Delhi HC Orders Collective Damages Over DUSU Election Violence, Bars Victory Processions

Delhi High Court orders exemplary electoral damages on student organisations and all 140 DUSU candidates over Lyngdoh Committee violations during the 2026-27 campus elections.

Rajendra Goswami · 19 Sept 2026

Supreme Court Orders Promotion for Hindi Officers Without Written Test

Deepak Malhotra · 17 Sept 2026

Delhi HC Keeps 2006 Property FIR Alive, Notice to Uncle in 20-Year-Old Family Dispute

Rajendra Goswami · 16 Sept 2026

Can RBI Keep Your Bank's Board Suspended Forever?

Deepak Malhotra · 3 Sept 2026

Corporate Law

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

Supreme Court resolves a massive real estate insolvency involving 73,000+ square meters of land. What happens to buyers and developers when construction projects fail?

Gaurav Tandon · 5 May 2026

Family Law

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NDPS Act: Long Jail Wait Before Trial Violates Bail Accused's Rights, Delhi High Court Rules

Delhi High Court grants bail in a commercial-quantity NDPS case, holding that the right to a speedy trial under Article 21 outranks the strict bail conditions of Section 37.

Rashmi Kulkarni · 29 Sept 2026

Delhi HC Halts Maintenance for Daughter Living With Father, ₹8,800 Monthly Support Continues for Wife and Son

Prateek Sharma · 22 Sept 2026

Living Together Without Marriage? Supreme Court Just Changed Everything

Rashmi Kulkarni · 3 Aug 2026

When Police Must Investigate: Supreme Court Draws the Line

Prateek Sharma · 4 May 2026

Property Law

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Delhi High Court Orders Release of Deposited Compensation to Injured Worker

Delhi High Court directs release of Rs 1 lakh with interest to a worker after parties settle a compensation dispute, showing how mediation can resolve long-pending claims.

Vinay Reddy · 15 Sept 2026

When a Bank Merges, Can Your Landlord Kick You Out?

Vinay Reddy · 9 Jul 2026

Landmark Rulings

Landmark

Bhikha Ram v. Ram Sarup & Ors.

[1991] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 119 · 31-10-1991 1-judge Landmark

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

[1971] 1 S.C.R. 697 · 31-07-1970 1-judge Landmark

Street Vendors Win Right to Sell on City Pavements

[1989] 3 S.C.R. 1038 · 30-08-1989 1-judge Landmark

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

[1953] 1 S.C.R. 1069 · 30-03-1953 1-judge Landmark

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

[1988] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 1 · 29-04-1988 1-judge Landmark

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

[1971] 2 S.C.R. 711 · 28-10-1970 1-judge