High Courts
HC hears habeas corpus plea of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik, lists matter for Jan 29
"When the matter was taken up for hearing, senior advocate Rahul Pant, advocates S S Ahmed, M Iqbal Khan, Appu Singh Sla...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Jatinder Kumar Amidst Serious Fraud Allegations
Despite facing charges under IPC and Prevention of Corruption Act, Jatinder Kumar secures bail with stringent conditions...
Delhi High Court Upholds Shared Responsibility for Child Maintenance in Makhija Case
Court Reduces Interim Maintenance Payment from Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 25,000 Per Month for Petitioner-Husband ...
Delhi HC restores ex-CISF officer's 'honour', quashes forced retirement
The court passed the order on a plea by the petitioner, ex-assistant commandant in the Central Industrial Security Force...
Allahabad HC raps land authority for striking owner's name off property, razing structure
The petitioner had stated that the land in question, in the Devnandanpur village of Raebareli district, belonged to her,...
Trend of sexually exploiting women by making false promise must be curbed: Allahabad HC
While making this observation, the Allahabad High Court rejected the anticipatory bail petition of a person accused unde...
Karnataka HC grants interim bail to BJP MLA in rowdy sheeter murder case
The relief came after Basavaraj moved the High Court challenging the rejection of his anticipatory bail plea by the Spec...
Extremely disturbing, shocking: HC on morphed photos of Shilpa Shetty; orders deletion and removal
The actor had moved the HC seeking protection of her personality rights and also an order against websites and AI-genera...
HC reduces man's death penalty in minor's rape, murder; pillories mom for 'blind love for raja beta'
While acquitting the mother of all charges against her, the judges pointed out that she prioritised shielding her son in...
Madras High Court Grants Interim Bail to YouTube Journalist Allegedly Harassed by Law Enforcement
Court Cites Health Concerns and Right to Personal Liberty in Decision to Release Journalist on Bail...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Clarifies Procedure for Handling Compromise in Cheque Bounce Cases
Court Directs Magistrate to Dispose of Complaint as Per Compromise and Allows Respondent to Seek Execution for Non-compl...
Delhi HC asks Centre why GST on air purifiers can’t be lowered
To this, the bench said today the court cannot say that they are taxing it under a wrong slab without calling for a coun...
Bombay High Court Orders Removal of AI-Generated Deepfake Content of Shilpa Shetty Kundra
Court Directs Immediate Action Against Platforms Hosting Unauthorized Images Violating Actress's Personality Rights...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Acquittal in High-Profile Sexual Assault Case
Prosecutrix turns hostile; lack of evidence and alleged fabrication lead to acquittal of accused in charges under IPC an...
Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Chinu Kumar in GST Fraud Case
Bail Granted Considering Custody Duration, Lack of Prior Offenses, and Supreme Court Precedent...
Air pollution: Delhi HC asks Centre to file reply on plea to reduce GST on air purifiers in national capital
The court was informed by the Centre's counsel that the meeting of GST Council has to take place physically only and it ...
Madras High Court Quashes Income Tax Notices Under Section 153C
Court rules that notices issued post-01.04.2021 are invalid for searches initiated after the stipulated date...
Jharkhand High Court Quashes GST Refund Rejection Orders Over Natural Justice Violation
Court Orders Fresh Hearing After Noting Inadequate Response Time and Lack of Personal Hearing in Refund Process...
Frame legislation to regulate internet use by kids, Madurai HC tells Centre
The framework suggested by the court aims at restricting children below 16 years from having social media accounts, amid...
Madras High Court Scrutinizes DGCA's Exemption Under Aircraft Rules
Court Calls for Records and Seeks Clarification on Continued Exemption Amidst Allegations of Rule Inconsistency...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Allows Second Arbitration in Bridge Dispute
Court Appoints New Arbitrator to Resolve Unsettled Claims After Initial Award Set Aside...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds One FIR, Quashes Another Amid Civil-Criminal Intersection
Court affirms coexistence of civil and criminal proceedings, quashes FIR for lack of jurisdiction, and allows investigat...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes FIR in Dowry and Cruelty Case, Cites Abuse of Legal Process
FIR against petitioner deemed retaliatory following second marriage; allegations found inconsistent with previous procee...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to 75-Year-Old Accused in POCSO Case
Court cites rebutted presumption of guilt and health concerns as key factors in bail decision....
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Orders Status Quo on Demolished Shop Structure
Court Directs No Construction or Reconstruction at Site Pending Further Objections...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Clarifies Conditions for Suspension of Sentence under Negotiable Instruments Act
Court emphasizes Appellate Court's discretion in imposing conditions for sentence suspension, ensuring substantive right...
Allahabad HC quashes forgery case against international shooter Vartika Singh
The documents which were forwarded to her were also provided to the officials and other dignitaries for an enquiry. Howe...
Delhi High Court Sets Aside Trademark Registrar's Order in 'Makhan Fish Corner' Case
Court Remands Matter for Reconsideration, Emphasizes Principles of Natural Justice and Reasoned Orders...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Maintenance for First Wife Despite Financial Obligations to Second Wife
Court reaffirms the legal precedence of maintaining a legally wedded wife, dismissing the plea of excessive financial bu...
Rajasthan High Court Orders Fresh Medical Evaluation for Accused Suffering from Dementia
Court mandates reconstitution of Medical Board to determine accused’s fitness to face trial...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction Under Foreigners Act, Limits Deportation Mandate
Court clarifies trial court's role in deportation, dismissing criminal revision by Rashida Begum ...
Uttarakhand HC issues notices into missing forest boundary pillars in Mussoorie
During the hearing, the court expressed strong displeasure over the disappearance of such a large number of boundary pil...
2017 actress assault case: Convicted man moves Kerala HC against verdict
Weeks after a Kerala court acquitted Malayalam cinema actor Dileep in the sensational case and convicted six others, the...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Strict Compliance with Timelines in Commercial Disputes
Court Dismisses Late Application for Written Statement Filing in Veeline Holdings v. Khetawat Properties Case...
Gujarat High Court Declares Institute for Plasma Research as "State" Under Article 12
Larger Bench Overturns Previous Ruling, Establishing Government-Controlled Status...
Calcutta High Court Quashes Charges in Consensual Relationship Case
Court Finds No Legal Basis for Charges of Rape, Cheating, and IT Violations; Emphasizes Judicial Sensitivity in Consensu...