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Kerala High Court Grants Bail in Sexual Offence Case Involving Minor

Kerala High Court Grants Bail in Sexual Offence Case Involving Minor

Bail Granted to Accused Amidst Allegations of Financial Motive and Delay in FIR, Subject to Strict Conditions...

Gauhati High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Balisatra Market Tender Settlement

Gauhati High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Balisatra Market Tender Settlement

Court rules petitioners lack locus standi and finds no merit in claims against tender process for Balisatra Half-weekly ...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging SARFAESI Auction Process

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging SARFAESI Auction Process

Petitioner's Right of Redemption Extinguished Due to Non-Compliance with Loan Repayment in SARFAESI Case...

Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Teen Accused in Cybercrime Case Involving Minor

Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Teen Accused in Cybercrime Case Involving Minor

Bail Granted with Strict Conditions for Teenager Accused of Stalking and Publishing Explicit Content ...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Halts Tree Cutting Amidst Alarming Forest Cover Decline

Punjab and Haryana High Court Halts Tree Cutting Amidst Alarming Forest Cover Decline

Court mandates permission for tree felling to counteract ecological degradation in Punjab....

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Dismissal of Police Constable in Departmental Inquiry

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Dismissal of Police Constable in Departmental Inquiry

Court affirms dismissal following strict adherence to J&K Police Rules, 1960, rejecting procedural and jurisdictional ch...

Karnataka High Court Quashes Family Court's Authority to Issue Look Out Circulars for Maintenance Recovery

Karnataka High Court Quashes Family Court's Authority to Issue Look Out Circulars for Maintenance Recovery

Court Rules Family Courts Lack Jurisdiction to Enforce Maintenance Dues via LOCs, Upholds Personal Liberty Under Article...

Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in 1984 Train Robbery Case

Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in 1984 Train Robbery Case

Conviction Under Section 392 IPC Overturned Due to Doubts in Evidence and Alleged False Implication...

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Relief to Adinath Veterinary Products in Customs Duty Dispute

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Relief to Adinath Veterinary Products in Customs Duty Dispute

Interim Order Prevents Coercive Actions Against Adinath Veterinary Products Pending Final Adjudication...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Exclusion of Students Educated Outside the State from NEET State Quota

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Exclusion of Students Educated Outside the State from NEET State Quota

Court rules exclusion of children of private sector employees from State Quota eligibility as constitutional, citing con...

Jharkhand High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision Allowing KVS Employees to Switch Pension Schemes

Jharkhand High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision Allowing KVS Employees to Switch Pension Schemes

Court Affirms Right of Employees Recruited Before 1986 to Move from CPF to GPF-cum-Pension Scheme Without Time Bar...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Compassionate Appointment to Married Daughter

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Compassionate Appointment to Married Daughter

Court Upholds Strict Adherence to Policy, Emphasizing Financial Condition and Dependency as Key Factors...

Delhi High Court Affirms Distinctive Remedies under Arbitration and RERA: Relief Granted to Appellants

Delhi High Court Affirms Distinctive Remedies under Arbitration and RERA: Relief Granted to Appellants

Court Rules in Favor of Appellants, Emphasizing Separate Legal Grounds for Section 9 Arbitration Reliefs and RERA Adjudi...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Prospective Operation of GST Refund Amendments

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Prospective Operation of GST Refund Amendments

Court rules that amendments to GST refund claims cannot retroactively curtail vested rights, ensuring fair treatment for...

Uttarakhand High Court Orders Release of Juvenile Convict After 13 Years in Custody

Uttarakhand High Court Orders Release of Juvenile Convict After 13 Years in Custody

Mobin's Conviction Upheld But Sentence Quashed Following Confirmation of Juvenility at Time of Offense...

Kerala High Court Halts Appointment Over Qualification Dispute

Kerala High Court Halts Appointment Over Qualification Dispute

Interim Relief Granted to Petitioner in Service Law Case, Preventing Appointment of Top-Ranked Candidate...

Madras High Court Grants Interim Bail in High-Profile Preventive Detention Case

Madras High Court Grants Interim Bail in High-Profile Preventive Detention Case

Court Criticizes Misuse of Preventive Detention Laws, Emphasizes Protection of Personal Liberty...

Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Accused in "Casting Couch" Case

Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Accused in "Casting Couch" Case

Stringent Conditions Imposed to Ensure Cooperation in Investigation and Prevent Interference with Evidence...

Bombay High Court Halts BMC's Directive to Requisition Court Staff for Election Duty

Bombay High Court Halts BMC's Directive to Requisition Court Staff for Election Duty

Court Asserts Authority Over Subordinate Judiciary, Exempts Court Staff from Election Duty Without High Court Approval...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Reinstates Stay Powers of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Reinstates Stay Powers of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal

Tribunal can stay proceedings even without an outstanding tax demand to ensure appeals are not rendered ineffective....

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Reinstatement of Government Employee, Quashes Premature Retirement Order

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Reinstatement of Government Employee, Quashes Premature Retirement Order

Court rules involvement in a criminal case insufficient grounds for premature retirement without supporting evidence and...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Contentious Family Will Dispute

Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Contentious Family Will Dispute

Division Bench Upholds Single Judge's Decision on Suspicious Circumstances Surrounding Mother's Will ...

Delhi HC grants bail to influencer Sandeepa Virk in money laundering case

Delhi HC grants bail to influencer Sandeepa Virk in money laundering case

It said the record reflected that Virk was not found culpable at the stage of police investigation, nor was any prima fa...

Delhi HC restrains 18 entities from infringing Akasa Air trademarks

Delhi HC restrains 18 entities from infringing Akasa Air trademarks

“The plaintiff (SNV Aviation) has received multiple emails and complaints from several members of the public stating tha...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds FIR in Corruption Case Against Public Servant

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds FIR in Corruption Case Against Public Servant

Court Emphasizes Judicial Restraint in Quashing FIRs, Highlights Disproportionate Assets Accumulation ...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Controversial Land Allotment Cancellation Order

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Controversial Land Allotment Cancellation Order

Court Finds Government Order Cancelling Land Allotment to Lt. Col. Daljit Singh Dogra Unsustainable, Upholds Rights of S...

HC tells trial court to expedite cases against Yemeni; says his detention financial burden on govt

HC tells trial court to expedite cases against Yemeni; says his detention financial burden on govt

"This is causing unnecessary burden on the government exchequer in providing him the basic necessities of life," HC said...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Reduces Sentence in Decades-Old Case, Cites Systemic Delays

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Reduces Sentence in Decades-Old Case, Cites Systemic Delays

Court highlights the importance of rehabilitation over retribution while addressing a case pending for over 46 years, re...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Women Accused in Non-Bailable Offense Case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Women Accused in Non-Bailable Offense Case

Court emphasizes special consideration for women under Section 437(1) Proviso of CrPC, citing personal circumstances and...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Arbitrator's Decision: IIT Mandi Cannot Be Impleaded in CPWD Arbitration Case

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Arbitrator's Decision: IIT Mandi Cannot Be Impleaded in CPWD Arbitration Case

Court confirms that IIT Mandi lacks necessary contractual involvement to be a party in ongoing arbitration between CPWD ...

Uttarakhand High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Sumit Kumar in Breach of Promise to Marry Case

Uttarakhand High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Sumit Kumar in Breach of Promise to Marry Case

Court emphasizes the importance of personal liberty under Article 21 and clarifies the conditions under which breach of ...

Allahabad HC seeks responses from UP govt, UPPSC on plea challenging exam results

Allahabad HC seeks responses from UP govt, UPPSC on plea challenging exam results

The petitioners stated that they appeared in the PCS preliminary examination 2025 as OBC candidates and scored higher ma...

Highest officer liable for contempt for non-compliance with court order: Allahabad HC

Highest officer liable for contempt for non-compliance with court order: Allahabad HC

In the present contempt case, petitioner Vinay Kumar Singh's land was acquired by the state government in 1977. Accordin...

Unnao rape case: SC to hear CBI's plea against HC order suspending Sengar's life sentence on Dec 29

Unnao rape case: SC to hear CBI's plea against HC order suspending Sengar's life sentence on Dec 29

On December 23, the high court suspended the jail term of Sengar, who was serving a life sentence in the 2017 Unnao rape...

MP: HC allows minor rape survivor to deliver baby; state to bear expenses

MP: HC allows minor rape survivor to deliver baby; state to bear expenses

According to the medical board’s report, the survivor was 16 years and seven months old, and her gestational age was 29 ...

HC upholds man's conviction for stepdaughter's rape, says victim turning hostile can't dismiss case

HC upholds man's conviction for stepdaughter's rape, says victim turning hostile can't dismiss case

The court dismissed the man's appeal challenging his conviction and 20-year jail term under the Protection of Children f...