Division Bench

FIRs RELATING TO SEPARATE TRANSACTIONS DISCLOSING DISTINCT OFFENCES CANNOT BE SAID TO ARISE OUT OF THE SAME TRANSACTION: SUPREME COURT

Case Name: Rutvij Bhagat Singh Wakhare v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.Petition No.: Writ Petition (Crl.) No. 127 of 2026Neutral Citation: 2026 INSC 740Date of Judgement: July 24, 2026Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol

MERELY BECAUSE THE TICKET OF A TRAIN JOURNEY WAS NOT FOUND ON THE PERSON OF THE DECEASED, WILL NOT CHANGE HIS STATUS AS A BONA FIDE PASSENGER: SUPREME COURT

Case Name:  LATA V UNION OF INDIAPetition No.: Special Leave Petition(Civil) No. 30726 of 2025Neutral Citation: 2026 INSC 715 Date of Judgement: 17.07.2026Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar SinghRelevant

CONVICTION FOR DOWRY DEATH CANNOT BE SUSTAINED ON MERE ALLEGATIONS WITHOUT RELIABLE EVIDENCE: SUPREME COURT

Case Name: BRAJESH KUMAR @ BIRJESH KUMAR SINGH VS THE STATE OF BIHARPetition No.: Criminal Appeal No. 3117 of 2026 Neutral Citation: 2026 INSC 695 Date of Judgement: 13.07.2026Coram: Hon’ble Justice Sanjay Kumar and Hon’ble Justice

EXONERATED LITIGANT ENTITLED TO MASKING OF PERSONAL IDENTIFIERS FROM COURT’S DIGITAL RECORDS: BOMBAY HIGH COURT

Case Name: ABC vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRAPetition No.: Criminal Writ Petition No. 470 Of 2026Neutral Citation: 2026:BHC-NAG:8407-DB Date of Judgement: 03.07.2026Coram: Hon’ble Ms. Justice Nivedita P. Mehta and Hon’ble Ms. Justice Urmila Joshi Phalke Relevant