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Visually Disabled Candidate Denied Job Gets Relief: Supreme Court Orders Appointment in Coal India Case (2026 INSC 53) Procedural technicalities like “expiry of recruitment panel” cannot defeat justice.

Sujata Bora, a visually impaired candidate, applied for a Management Trainee post in Coal India in 2019 under the disability quota. She cleared the se...

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Supreme Court Upholds Maintenance Rights for Divorced Muslim Women: Balancing Secular and Personal Laws. Court Affirms Applicability of Section 125 CrPC alongside the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, Ensuring Comprehensive Support for Divorced Muslim Women.

The appeal concerns the High Court of Telangana's modification of interim maintenance from INR 20,000 to INR 10,000 payable by the appellant to the re...

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Petition filed challenging rejection of maternity leave benefits under Article 226 of the Indian Constitution. Upholding women's rights and dignity in the workplace: A landmark judgment on maternity leave entitlements.

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Indian Constitution challenging the rejection of maternity leave benefits for Petitioner No. 2 by Respondent N...

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Supreme Court Partially Upholds Section 10(26AAA) of Income Tax Act, 1961 in Sikkim Tax Exemption Challenge. Gender-Based Proviso Denying Exemption to Sikkimese Women Marrying Non-Sikkimese Struck Down as Unconstitutional.

The judgment concerns a writ petition under Article 32 challenging the constitutional validity of Section 10(26AAA) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition by Judicial Officer Seeking Reinstatement After Resignation. Transfer Found Not Illegal Under Madhya Pradesh Higher Judicial Services Transfer Policy, and Resignation Did Not Amount to Constructive Dismissal Under Constitutional and Service Law Provisions.

The petitioner, a former Additional District and Sessions Judge in Madhya Pradesh, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Ex-Husband's Petition in Execution of Maintenance Decree for Muslim Divorced Wife. Court Emphasizes Expeditious Execution of Maintenance Decrees and Lamented Two-Decade Delay.

The case involves a writ petition filed by Ezazur Rehman, the ex-husband, challenging an order on I.A.No.10 passed by the I Additional Principal Famil...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Muslim Divorced Woman in Maintenance Case — Family Court Has Jurisdiction Under Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986. High Court erred in holding that Family Court lacks jurisdiction to entertain application under Section 3 of the Act.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Rajasthan High Court which set aside an order of the Family Court granting maintenance to a Muslim divorced wo...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition of Nursing Student Seeking Admit Card for Examination. Court Directs University to Issue Hall Ticket and College to Permit Continued Studies Despite Attendance Issues.

The petitioner, Jennifer A., filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru. She...