LEGAL MINDS

25/08/2026

The Supreme Court on Monday (24.08.2026) has quashed proceedings under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act) initiated by a wife and daughter against the husband.

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24/08/2026

The Supreme Court has reiterated that it is impermissible for the executing courts to go beyond the order/decree by granting such reliefs not intended or recorded in an order.

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19/08/2026

‘Mother has preference over grandparents’: Court orders in-laws to hand over 5-year-old Read here 👉 https://indianexpress.com/article/legal-news/mother-over-grandparents-court-orders-in-laws-5-year-old-10838421/?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=echobox&utm_channel=echoboxfb&utm_source=Facebook =1787051938

19/08/2026

While remanding a maintenance dispute, Supreme Court flagged privacy, data protection and evidence concerns in private investigations and asked the Law Ministry and Law Commission to examine regulation.

https://lawbeat.in/supreme-court-judgments/matrimonial-dispute-92-videos-237-photos-supreme-court-calls-for-regulation-of-private-investigators-1622998

[ Lawbeat, Supreme Court, Private Investigators, Data Protection ]

16/08/2026

The NALSAR fiasco is symptomatic of gross deficiencies in the BCI's functioning, underscoring the need to rein in the unilateral exercise of powers by its Chairman.
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11/08/2026

The Supreme Court recently clarified that its direction requiring police to immediately register an FIR on receiving information about a missing person applies to every person, irrespective of age or gender.

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01/08/2026

01/08/2026

The Court struck down the Bihar policy which allowed daughters to seek the benefit only if they are divorced or deserted.

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30/07/2026

The Supreme Court on July 28 reserved its verdict on a batch of review petitions challenging its earlier judgment which made three years of legal practice mandatory for candidates seeking entry into the judicial service through direct recruitment as Civil Judges (Junior Division).

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