High Courts
'Shoorveer' song: Donate Rs 50,000 to army welfare fund, Delhi HC tells Mirzapur producer
The PIL filed by Prashant Kumar Singh alleged that the musical composition “Shoorveer”, a tribute to Maharana Pratap, wa...
HC grants bail to gangster Vikas Dubey's driver in Bikru massacre case
However, while granting bail, the court imposed conditions that Singh shall not tamper with evidence or intimidate witne...
Ensure execution pleas in maintenance cases are decided in 6 months: Allahabad HC to trial courts
In that order, the family court had directed Data Ram to pay a monthly maintenance of Rs 3,000 to his wife and Rs 1,000 ...
Allahabad HC pulls up UP Police over unlawful detention of Noida man, says officers 'highly ignorant' of BNSS procedures
"It is for the police to understand that all the provisions in the Cr.P.C./BNSS providing protection to a person sought ...
HC directs UP govt to prepare roadmap for better neonatal, paediatric care
The court also sought the state government's response on why compensation should not be paid to the family of a newborn ...
Eatery owners challenge in HC govt order banning sale of non-veg food in Somnath temple town
Their advocate Asarar Mansuri said one of the petitioners was forced to sign a confession by the mamlatdar in a police c...
Cong, CPI challenge Maharashtra Special Public Security Act HC questions petitioners' credentials
He also questioned the basis for identifying individuals or organisations as left-wing, pointing out that neither left-w...
Unchecked festival celebrations turning urban centres into 'toxic gas chambers', says HC
"The celebrations certainly need to take place, however, they cannot be at the cost of breaching the legal and constitut...
Jailed AAP MLA gets one-day temporary bail from Gujarat HC after stepbrother's suicide attempt
However, when the matter came up for hearing on Friday, his lawyer said he was not pressing that specific prayer but pra...
Set up district level committees to check illegal migrants: K'taka HC to govt
The court also directed the state government to establish district-level committees to address illegal immigration in ac...
Delhi HC refuses to pass order to stay probe against woman journalist in case filed by ACP
However, around 3 pm the same day, the journalist allegedly accused him of sexual assault during the handling and detent...
Antilia bomb scare case: HC reserves order on NIA appeal against bail to ex-cop Sachin Waze
Waze was subsequently made an accused in a corruption case being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation and Enfor...
Gauhati HC grants bail to suspended Assam DSP in Zubeen Garg death case
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Assam Police's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) probed the singer's dea...
Delhi HC permits 2020 riots cases accused to travel to UK for academic purposes
Communal clashes broke out in northeast Delhi on February 24, 2020, after violence between citizenship law supporters an...
Malviya Nagar hotel fire: Delhi HC extends interim bail to property owner on medical grounds
According to the investigation, Bajaj had applied for a hotel licence, but it was rejected as the property had only one ...
Madras HC directs police to grant nod to RSS to hold route marches, public meetings
The judge also recorded the undertaking given by the organisers that they would strictly comply with the dos and don'ts ...
No similarity between 2014 film 'Queen' and upcoming 'Queen Full Power', says HC; refuses injunction
The bench further said the word 'queen' is a laudatory and descriptive word for high feminine virtue and still signifies...
Income Tax - Cash seized under Section 132A - Assessee entitled to interest till date of assessment even in absence of statutory provision
Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Interest on Delayed Release of Seized Rs.30 Lakh Cash, Court holds tax department l...
1980 murder case: Allahabad HC finds two convicts were minors, remits matter to Juvenile Justice Board
However, the bench held that the sentences imposed under the criminal law could not be sustained in view of their juveni...
Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against Homebuyer in Housing Loan Dispute, Cites Abuse of Criminal Process
Court holds that builder's failure to complete project and sale to third party does not implicate borrower in criminal w...
HC quashes Lucknow University Chancellor's order cancelling appointments of two associate professors
The court further observed that when the selection committee had made appointments under the applicable special provisio...
Uttarakhand HC quashes death sentence in triple murder case
It was contended that the trial court had overlooked this crucial aspect while awarding the death sentence. The High Cou...
Allahabad HC sets aside order rejecting appeal of SP MP Afzal Ansari in arms licences
"The court also takes note that according to Arms Rules, 2016, now a person can have only two firearm licences. The appe...
Kerala HC suspends sentence of ex-DGP Thachankary in DA case; released from prison
Thachankary has alleged in his petition that none of those documents were produced before the trial court despite his ap...
Complete work of children's wing of Prayagraj's SRN Hospital in 15 days: Allahabad HC
"This court is amazed at the way both the contractor and the managing director had made allegations against each other i...
Luxury car crash could have been averted: Kerala HC
The Chief Secretary, Government of Keralam, being the nodal authority for overall coordination and monitoring of complia...
Cal HC rejects anticipatory bail plea of ex-TMC minister Indranil Sen in cheating case
The court, however, granted him pre-arrest bail in connection with another case registered at Chandannagar police statio...
Punjab govt moves HC against Centre's denial of political clearance for Mann's France visit
Punjab's Department of Cooperation approached the MEA for clearance through letters dated September 3 and 8. The governm...
Kerala HC suspends sentence of ex-DGP Thachankary in DA case
Thachankary has alleged in his petition that none of those documents were produced before the trial court despite his ap...
HC says govt expected to create atmosphere for different political views, allows CPI(M) bookstall
The petitioner's lawyer claimed that a stall by the Hindu Jagran Manch has been set up where the CPI(M) has traditionall...
Ban on firecrackers on roads applicable throughout year, says Bombay HC ahead of Diwali
The court said the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) shall iss...
Actor Imran Khan to move HC against notice asking him to leave country for taking part in protest
As per the plea, no provision of the law or any rule prohibits an OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) cardholder from partic...
Woman can be charged with gang rape even if not committed offence herself: Delhi HC
The petitioner woman's counsel argued that the definition of rape under Section 63 of the BNS specifically refers to a m...
J-K HC bans motorboats on Dal Lake
Such boats as may be used for emergency services, law and order, disaster management, and safety will be exempted from t...
Delhi HC refuses to stop CJP's October 16 protest at Connaught Place
The call came on a day Das and Ranka were sent to five-day judicial custody and were lodged in Tihar Jail for allegedly ...
Delhi HC pulls up ASI, MCD for unauthorised construction in area of protected monument
"It is this conduct of the officials of the respondents which has led to the completion of the unauthorised construction...