High Courts
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Trial Despite Procedural Lapse in Cheque Dishonour Case
Court dismisses petition challenging cognizance under Section 138 NI Act without Section 202 inquiry, citing waived obje...
Delhi HC seeks Sonam Wangchuk's medical reports, health bulletins from Safdarjung Hospital
The bench was hearing an appeal by Angmo against a Monday order of the high court refusing to interfere with his ongoing...
Intimidatory speech case: Calcutta HC extends Abhishek's protection from coercive action till Oct 6
The judge extended the interim protection to Banerjee till October 6, or until further orders, whichever is earlier and ...
HC raps police for 'shoddy' investigation in Kolhapur sexual assault case, transfers probe to CID
We are shocked by the lackadaisical approach and total ignorance of the investigating officer about the provisions of la...
Calcutta HC refuses TMC's Mamata faction interim nod to operate 3 bank accounts frozen by ED
The ED froze the three bank accounts of the Trinamool Congress with balances amounting to Rs 440.42 crore in connection ...
Delhi HC to hear today Wangchuk's wife's appeal against order on treatment at Safdarjung
Senior Advocate Akhil Sibal, appearing for Angmo, submitted that the single judge "misinterpreted" the bench's July 16 o...
Sonam Wangchuk's wife moves Delhi HC, appeals against Sunday's order
In her appeal, Angmo contended that the single judge's Sunday order illegally confines Wangchuk to Safdarjung Hospital w...
Cal HC orders halt in demolition of Abhishek Banerjee's Diamond Harbour constituency office
Directing that status quo be maintained with regard to the demolition of the five-storey building on Diamond Harbour Roa...
Delhi HC refuses to interfere with Sonam Wangchuk's treatment at Safdarjung Hospital
Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Chetan Sharma submitted that there should be no reason for any "doubt" in the matter....
Sonam Wangchuk's wife moves Delhi HC to shift activist from Safdarjung Hospital
Asserting that she has "lost faith" in Safdarjung hospital, Gitanjali J Angmo said she wants to move the activist out of...
Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction in Heinous POCSO Case Involving Father and Daughter
Conviction based on DNA evidence confirms father as biological parent; Court dismisses appeal challenging conviction und...
Allahabad HC acquits man convicted of murdering wife, sons; says no convincing motive established
The bench observed that in cases resting entirely on circumstantial evidence, it is always safe to examine whether the a...
Kerala HC declares as unconstitutional law vesting Malabar region mineral rights in govt
The bench said the Act under challenge contained no provisions dealing with the compensation payable to landowners whose...
Tarun Tejpal sexual assault case: Defence concludes final arguments, seeks upholding of acquittal
The case stems from allegations made by a former colleague of Tejpal, who accused him of sexually assaulting her inside ...
Doctors assault case: HC stays bail granted to Shiv Sena corporator, asks him to surrender
A court in Thane district on July 14 granted bail to Mhatre, a corporator of the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (...
Kerala HC permits pregnancy termination of 14-yr-old rape victim
It directed the state government to make arrangements to forthwith carry out the termination of the pregnancy once the v...
Prioritise safety, crowd management measures during Sabarimala pilgrimage season: Kerala HC
Appreciating the steps taken by the TDB, the bench directed it to ensure that the proposed initiatives are implemented b...
HC adjourns hearing in Krishna Janmabhumi-Shahi Idgah mosque dispute
The Hindu side of the dispute has filed 18 suits for possession of land and the removal of Shahi Idgah masjid structure,...
Criminal justice delivery system cannot be identified with 'tareekh pe tareekh': Allahabad HC
The court directed both accused to surrender before the trial court within two weeks and ordered that they be released o...
HC transfers probe against ex-MLC Haji Iqbal from UP STF to SFIO
The apex court directed the Ministry of Corporate Affairs to sanction an SFIO investigation into the affairs related to ...
Signature forgery case: HC extends Abhishek’s interim protection from coercive action by a month
The assembly secretariat filed an FIR with the Kolkata Police over the complaint by the two MLAs - Ritabrata Banerjee an...
Delhi HC refuses interim bail to Al Falah university chairman Jawad Siddiqui in ED cases
The ED's probe stems from two FIRs by Delhi Police's Crime Branch alleging that Al Falah University falsely projected NA...
Madras High Court Upholds MODVAT Credit Claims on Fuel Inputs for Intermediate Products
Court Rules No Reversal Required for MODVAT Credits on Furnace Oil Used in Manufacturing Exempted Goods Consumed Within ...
Delhi High Court Partially Upholds Penalty on LPG Distributor for Fake Connections, Sets Aside Portion of Arbitral Award
Court affirms penalty related to 446 fake LPG connections based on investigation but strikes down penalty relating to 38...
Freedom of press cannot shield irresponsible journalism: Delhi HC
The judge noted that it had become "increasingly common" for "self-styled reporters" to "aggressively thrust microphones...
Victim has 'propensity to lie', defence tells HC in sexual assault case against Tarun Tejpal
Advocate Aabad Ponda submitted that while the victim, Tejpal's former colleague, claimed that the November 2013 incident...
Madras High Court Grants Stay on TDS Penalty Recovery for Cognizant Technology Solutions
Court Rules Section 271C Inapplicable for Belated Deduction and Remittance of TDS...
Uttarakhand High Court Sets Aside District Magistrate’s Order on Fire Safety NOC for Pinnacle Residency
Court mandates fresh review of fire safety compliance, urging scrutiny of unauthorized constructions in Dehradun housing...
Calcutta High Court Orders Review of Promotion Denial for BSF Officer
Court Finds Promotion Committee's Decision Arbitrary, Directs Reconsideration with Relaxed Criteria...
Karnataka High Court Dismisses Writ Petition by Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.
The court rules that third parties cannot challenge advance rulings under GST law, citing lack of locus standi....
Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Appeal in Senior Citizen Welfare Case
Proceedings Under Maintenance & Welfare Act Rendered Infructuous Following Death of Senior Citizen...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Sets Aside Proclaimed Person Order Against Paramjit Kaur
Opportunity Granted for Appearance Before Trial Court with Conditions to Ensure Justice and Expedite Proceedings...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Declares Arrest of Sajan Singh Illegal
Court Orders Immediate Release Due to Non-Compliance with Constitutional and Statutory Safeguards...
MP HC seeks Delhi AIIMS' response over 'delay' in providing treatment to girl battling rare disease
"A drug injection needs to be imported from the United States for the girl's treatment. This injection should be importe...
Patna High Court Orders Expedited Resolution for Housing Scheme Delay
Inaction by Government Officials Criticized; Authorities Directed to Resolve Landless Petitioners' Issues Within Eight W...
Orissa High Court Upholds Conviction in POCSO Case, Modifies Charge Under IPC Section 376(2)(n)
Pramod Bariha and Abhilash Bariha remain sentenced to 20 years RI for gang rape; conviction under Section 376(2)(n) set ...