High Courts
Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Review of Police Officer's Downgraded ACR
The court's order underscores the necessity for transparency and fairness in administrative processes, particularly in d...
Wife residing separately for years without reasonable and probable cause - Amounts to cruelty
The judgment is expected to have implications for similar cases, highlighting the significance of established judicial f...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Expulsion from Bar Association
This judgment underscores the importance of seeking appropriate legal channels and highlights the limitations of the Adv...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Condonation of 992 Days Delay Due to Bureaucratic Lethargy
This ruling is expected to have significant implications for how governmental bodies approach legal proceedings, encoura...
Allahabad High Court Revises Maintenance Order; Minor Husband Obligated to Pay Post-Majority
This ruling underscores the court's commitment to balancing legal obligations with practical considerations, particularl...
Insurance - Pay and recover applies on non-registration of the vehicle at the time of accident
The judgment reaffirms the judiciary's commitment to balancing policy enforcement with equitable treatment of third-part...
Insurance Company cannot evade liability based on undisclosed or hidden exception clauses
This judgment underscores the principle that exclusion clauses in insurance contracts must be strictly construed and hig...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Stays Suspension of Pradhan Amid Delays
As a result, the High Court has directed that until the appeal is decided, Kanto shall continue performing her duties as...
Kerala High Court Overturns Interim Relief Granting Admission of 150 MBBS Students
The judgment also referenced previous Supreme Court decisions, emphasizing that interim orders should not be granted lig...
Kerala High Court Orders Rs. 1,227.62 Crores Security in Maritime Pollution Case
The State of Kerala has been granted the liberty to seek additional security if further evidence supports an increase, e...
Allahabad High Court Directs UPPSC to Revise Preliminary Exam Merit List for Inclusive Recruitment
This ruling comes as a relief to the petitioners who had contested the exclusionary practices in the recruitment process...
Delhi High Court Issues Interim Injunction to Protect Actor Nagarjuna’s Personality Rights
As the legal proceedings continue, the Delhi High Court's decision remains a pivotal moment in the ongoing battle for ce...
Delhi High Court Reinforces CAT's Jurisdiction in Service Matters
The dismissal of the petition aligns with the judiciary's ongoing efforts to uphold procedural integrity and ensure that...
Externment order - Non-consideration of sufficiency of bail conditions renders the order unsustainable.
The High Court's decision underscores the importance of procedural safeguards and judicial scrutiny in preventive detent...
Arbitration - Term "may" in arbitration clauses does not constitute a mandatory arbitration agreement
Ultimately, the Madras High Court concluded that the offer letter did not mandate arbitration and dismissed the petition...
Suspicious circumstances surrounding the Will - Non-registration and closely associated attesting witnesses, sole beneficiary
The judgment referenced key provisions of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, which set ...
Delhi High Court Upholds Customs Penalty on Dart Air Services for Regulatory Violations
The Delhi High Court's decision reaffirms the authority of the Commissioner of Customs to act in the interest of maintai...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail to Heroin Possessor
The Punjab and Haryana High Court's decision underscores the judicial system's commitment to both individual rights and ...
Information obtained under the RTI Act and displayed on the Notice Board of the employer company - No misconduct
This judgment underscores the judiciary's commitment to upholding the RTI Act's principles, ensuring that employees are ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Divorce to Husband on Grounds of Cruelty
The judgment underscores the serious nature of false accusations in marital disputes and their impact on the parties inv...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Extension for Eviction of Long-term Occupants from Government Quarters
The ruling not only provides a temporary reprieve for the petitioners but also sets a precedent for balancing legal requ...
Kerala High Court Upholds Life Sentence in Acid Attack Case; Compensation Enhanced for Victims
Legal experts view this ruling as a pivotal moment in the judicial approach towards victim compensation and rehabilitati...
Delhi High Court Grants Parole to Ajmer Singh for Performing Last Rites of Deceased Father
The court examined Rule 1212 of the Delhi Prison Rules, 2018, which restricts parole to a maximum of 8 weeks annually, w...
Delhi High Court Halts NOIDA's Unilateral Hike in Advertisement Fees Pending Arbitration
The court, recognizing the balance of convenience in favor of the petitioner, noted that without interim protection, the...
Madras High Court Grants Bail to Accused in NDPS Case Citing Inadmissible Evidence
This ruling highlights the judiciary's careful balancing act between enforcing strict drug laws and ensuring fair legal ...
Rajasthan High Court Enhances Compensation for Homemakers in Motor Accident Case
The enhanced compensation reflects a progressive approach towards valuing homemakers' roles, setting a precedent for fut...
Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Sajid Chaudhary in Social Media Case
The ruling is seen as a reaffirmation of constitutional freedoms while cautioning authorities to exercise restraint and ...
Madras High Court Upholds Privacy Rights in Paternity Dispute: DNA Test Denied
The court concluded that Kandhasamy's petition lacked merit, noting that the unexplained delay, absence of evidence, and...
Jharkhand High Court Mandates State Action for HIV/AIDS Management in Prisons
In response to the situation, senior government officials, including Mr. Ajay Kumar Singh, Additional Chief Secretary of...
Allahabad High Court Orders Release of Juvenile Detained Illegally in Naini Central Jail
The judgment mandates the release of Pawan Kumar from jail and his production before the trial court for age determinati...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Sets Precedent by Declaring Exploitative Employment Undertakings Void
In a landmark judgment, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that exploitative undertakings extracted from employ...
Delhi High Court Grants Ex-Parte Injunction Against Unauthorized Use of 'Samsung' Trademark
The decision underscores the court's commitment to safeguarding intellectual property rights and protecting consumers fr...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds UGC Pay Scale Entitlement for Physical Education Teacher
This ruling marks a critical stance on ensuring compliance with court orders and protecting employees' rights to entitle...
Bombay High Court Quashes Bank's Fraud Classification of Borrower's Account
The judgment serves as a reminder to financial institutions of their obligations to uphold principles of fair hearing an...
Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction in Trade Dress Infringement Case
The case revolves around the issue of passing off, a key aspect of intellectual property law concerning the protection o...
Unauthorized constructions without requisite permissions are illegal and must be demolished
The judgment is part of a series of decisions by the Bombay High Court aimed at enforcing strict adherence to urban plan...