US Lawyers Fined Over AI Generated Court Filings

By BPN News Desk February 6, 2026

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A US federal judge has fined a group of lawyers after court filings in a patent dispute were found to contain errors generated by artificial intelligence tools. The court ruled the attorneys failed to properly verify the material before submitting it as part of official legal arguments. Lawyers

Law & Order National

SC Says Parents Can Be Held Responsible for Minor Driving

By BPN News Desk February 3, 2026

The Supreme Court of India said that parents or guardians can be held responsible if they allow minors to drive a vehicle, underscoring the need for adult supervision and adherence to driving laws. The court stressed that children should not be permitted to operate cars or motorcycles without valid licences. Court’s Observations on Safety The […]

International

US Supreme Court Delays Trump Tariff Ruling

By BPN News Desk January 21, 2026

The U.S. Supreme Court issued several decisions on January 20, 2026 but did not release a ruling on the highly anticipated dispute over the legality of tariffs imposed under President Donald J. Trump’s trade policy. The court did not provide a date for when a decision on the tariff case will be issued, extending uncertainty […]

International

Bessent Doubts Court Will Strike Down Trump Tariffs

By BPN News Desk January 19, 2026

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said it is unlikely that the Supreme Court will overturn tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, describing them as a central part of the administration’s economic strategy. His comments come amid legal challenges questioning the scope of executive authority to impose broad import duties. Legal Challenge Under Review The […]

Celebrity News Entertainment

Kamal Haasan Gets Interim Relief From Madras High Court

By BPN News Desk January 12, 2026

The Madras High Court has granted interim relief to actor and Rajya Sabha MP Kamal Haasan in a lawsuit seeking protection of his personality rights. The court restrained individuals and entities from unauthorised commercial use of his name, image, likeness, voice, or other identifiable attributes without his consent. Court’s Interim Order The court observed that […]

East India State News

Mamata Banerjee to Move Court on January 6

By BPN News Desk January 6, 2026

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced that she will file a court petition on January 6 against what she described as the “inhumane conduct” of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Banerjee said the legal move is to challenge actions taken by the agency during questioning and […]

International

Maduro Pleads Not Guilty in US Court After Capture

By BPN News Desk January 6, 2026

Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro made his first appearance in a US federal court in Manhattan on January 5, 2026, after being captured and brought to the United States. Maduro, who was removed from power when US forces seized him in Venezuela earlier this week, stood before a judge and entered a not guilty plea […]

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Delhi HC Orders Action on Salman Khan’s Personality Rights Plea

By BPN News Desk December 11, 2025

The Delhi High Court has directed major social media platforms and online intermediaries to act on a petition filed by actor Salman Khan, who sought protection of his personality rights. The court ordered that his grievance be treated as a formal complaint and asked platforms to respond within three days. Allegations of Misuse of Identity […]

East India State News

Calcutta HC Overturns Order Cancelling 32,000 Teacher Jobs

By BPN News Desk December 4, 2025

The Calcutta High Court’s division bench on Wednesday set aside the earlier 2023 single-judge order that had cancelled the appointments of 32,000 primary teachers in West Bengal. The previous order, delivered by then-judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay, had annulled the appointments over alleged irregularities in the 2014 Teachers’ Eligibility Test recruitment. Court Says

Law & Order National

SC Suspends Key Sections of Waqf Act, Keeps Rest Intact

By BPN News Desk September 15, 2025

The Supreme Court of India on Monday put on hold certain provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, while refusing to suspend the entire law. The court said it could only stay the whole law in “rarest of rare” circumstances. Provisions Stayed The court suspended the clause which requires a person to have practiced Islam […]