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Telangana High Court Orders Return of Withheld Student Certificates

Telangana High Court Orders Return of Withheld Student Certificates

Educational Institutions Prohibited from Retaining Original Certificates for Monetary Claims, Mandates Legal Recourse fo...

Telangana High Court Upholds Continuation of Criminal Proceedings Against Azmeera Kailas

Telangana High Court Upholds Continuation of Criminal Proceedings Against Azmeera Kailas

Court dismisses petition to quash proceedings in disproportionate assets case, emphasizing the necessity of trial for fa...

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Summoning of Additional Accused in Vikram Sharma Case

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Summoning of Additional Accused in Vikram Sharma Case

Court Dismisses Plea of Alibi at Cognizance Stage, Emphasizes Trial for Comprehensive Justice...

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Right to Privacy, Directs Removal of Intimate Content from Social Media

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Right to Privacy, Directs Removal of Intimate Content from Social Media

Court Recognizes 'Right to be Forgotten' and Mandates Social Media Platform to Act Swiftly Against Non-Consensual Conten...

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Malicious Administrative Order

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Malicious Administrative Order

Court Invalidates Awaiting Posting Order Against Dr. Tejpal Katewa, Citing Misuse of Administrative Power...

Patna High Court Quashes Dismissal of Police Officer Due to Procedural Lapses in Disciplinary Proceedings

Patna High Court Quashes Dismissal of Police Officer Due to Procedural Lapses in Disciplinary Proceedings

The court found the inquiry against the officer flawed due to the lack of a Presenting Officer and non-supply of essenti...

Patna High Court Overturns Family Court Ruling, Dissolves Marriage Citing Doctrine of Frustration

Patna High Court Overturns Family Court Ruling, Dissolves Marriage Citing Doctrine of Frustration

Marriage between Manoj Kumar and Nita Bharti dissolved; Court emphasizes impossibility of marital continuation due to su...

Orissa High Court Upholds SDJM's Ruling: Accused Cannot File Evidence by Affidavit in Cheque Dishonour Cases

Orissa High Court Upholds SDJM's Ruling: Accused Cannot File Evidence by Affidavit in Cheque Dishonour Cases

Ruling reinforces Supreme Court's interpretation of Section 145 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, restricting affidavit...

Madras High Court Orders Reinstatement of Employee Illegally Terminated by Cognizant Technology Solutions

Madras High Court Orders Reinstatement of Employee Illegally Terminated by Cognizant Technology Solutions

Court Finds Lack of Proper Procedure and Communication in Termination Process; Upholds Employee's Right to Fair Working ...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Paid Maternity Leave to Contractual Guest Faculty

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Paid Maternity Leave to Contractual Guest Faculty

Court Overrules 80-Day Work Requirement for Maternity Leave in State Government Establishments...

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Accused Despite Suppressed Criminal History

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Accused Despite Suppressed Criminal History

Court emphasizes adherence to procedural rules for bail applications under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023...

Kerala High Court Lays Out Comprehensive Plan for Sabarimala Pilgrimage Management

Kerala High Court Lays Out Comprehensive Plan for Sabarimala Pilgrimage Management

Directions Issued for Digitisation, Safety, Environmental Compliance, and Infrastructure Development at Sabarimala...

Delhi High Court Overturns Tribunal’s Decision, Orders Reassessment of Compensation for Train Accident Victim

Delhi High Court Overturns Tribunal’s Decision, Orders Reassessment of Compensation for Train Accident Victim

The High Court ruled that the absence of a journey ticket is not conclusive in negating bona fide passenger status if su...

Allahabad High Court Demands Explanation for Six-Year Delay in Motor Accident Compensation

Allahabad High Court Demands Explanation for Six-Year Delay in Motor Accident Compensation

Tribunal's Involvement in Counsel Dispute Criticized; Presiding Officer Directed to Clarify Actions...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Rajveer Singh's Petition in Land Mutation Dispute

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Rajveer Singh's Petition in Land Mutation Dispute

Court Affirms Limited Jurisdiction of Mutation Proceedings, Directs Complex Title Disputes to Regular Suit...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Aasif Mohammad in NDPS Case

Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Aasif Mohammad in NDPS Case

Confessional Statements of Co-Accused Deemed Inadmissible; Lack of Evidence Leads to Quashing...

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Mahavir Developers vs. Mahavir Jaina Vidyalaya Dispute

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Mahavir Developers vs. Mahavir Jaina Vidyalaya Dispute

Court affirms non-interference with arbitral awards unless clear perversity or violation of public policy is evident...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Tenant's Possession in Disputed Property Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds Tenant's Possession in Disputed Property Case

Court Affirms Revisional Court's Decision, Denies Eviction Proceedings Against Tenant Under BNSS...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail to Satnam Singh Despite Non-Disclosure of Prior Bail Application

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail to Satnam Singh Despite Non-Disclosure of Prior Bail Application

The court emphasizes the duty of full disclosure in bail petitions while imposing costs for non-disclosure but grants ba...

Delhi High Court Quashes Lokpal's Investigation Order Against Senior Intelligence Officer

Delhi High Court Quashes Lokpal's Investigation Order Against Senior Intelligence Officer

Court finds lack of specific reasons and materials in Lokpal's directive for CBI investigation against petitioner, under...

Kerala High Court Mandates Financial Transparency in Ayyappa Devotees Conclave

Kerala High Court Mandates Financial Transparency in Ayyappa Devotees Conclave

Court Directs Travancore Devaswom Board to Address Financial Discrepancies and Ensure Procedural Compliance...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition for Condonation of Delay in Filing Under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition for Condonation of Delay in Filing Under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

High Court rules that a practicing advocate's claim of needing time for legal research does not justify a delay of over ...

Telangana High Court Upholds Arbitration Clause in Mahbub College and VNES Dispute

Telangana High Court Upholds Arbitration Clause in Mahbub College and VNES Dispute

Interim Injunction Maintained to Preserve Educational Institution's Status Quo Amid Arbitration Proceedings...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against Armed Forces Tribunal Order Due to Lack of Jurisdiction

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against Armed Forces Tribunal Order Due to Lack of Jurisdiction

Petitioners Directed to Approach Appropriate Forum as the Impugned Order Originated from the Principal Bench, New Delhi...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Termination of Teacher for Fraudulent Appointment

Allahabad High Court Upholds Termination of Teacher for Fraudulent Appointment

Court dismisses writ petition challenging termination over manipulated academic credentials, stresses fraud vitiates all...

Allahabad High Court Mandates Amendment to Teacher Recruitment Rules in Uttar Pradesh

Allahabad High Court Mandates Amendment to Teacher Recruitment Rules in Uttar Pradesh

Court orders inclusion of Teacher Eligibility Test as a requisite qualification for recruiting teachers for classes VI t...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Lok Adalat's Judicial Overreach in Criminal Case

Allahabad High Court Quashes Lok Adalat's Judicial Overreach in Criminal Case

Judgment Emphasizes Magistrate's Exclusive Authority in Judicial Functions, Invalidating Lok Adalat's Summoning Orders...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition Against Tender Conditions for Sports Equipment Procurement

Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition Against Tender Conditions for Sports Equipment Procurement

Court emphasizes the importance of timely challenges to tender conditions, citing delay and non-participation as grounds...

Allahabad HC issues contempt notice to top UP official over delay in constituting OBC panel

Allahabad HC issues contempt notice to top UP official over delay in constituting OBC panel

According to the plea, the high court had on February 4 disposed of an earlier petition after the state counsel assured ...

WB polls: Cal HC dismisses plea challenging EC directive to depute central govt staff for counting

WB polls: Cal HC dismisses plea challenging EC directive to depute central govt staff for counting

The petition was filed by the TMC, which challenged an April 30 communication issued by the Additional Chief Electoral O...

Allahabad HC orders UP govt to pay Rs 2 lakh to man over illegal seizure of vehicle

Allahabad HC orders UP govt to pay Rs 2 lakh to man over illegal seizure of vehicle

The court, however, found that the veterinary doctor who examined the meat was not certain whether it was beef and recom...

Allahabad HC upholds land acquisition for Noida airport expansion, stresses rehabilitation measures

Allahabad HC upholds land acquisition for Noida airport expansion, stresses rehabilitation measures

The court further said, "This Court declines to interfere in the acquisition proceedings which have been conducted in co...

Maha Kumbh stampede: HC says Mela authority, not probe panel, to decide compensation in 30 days

Maha Kumbh stampede: HC says Mela authority, not probe panel, to decide compensation in 30 days

Referring to an affidavit filed by the commission's secretary, the court noted, “The secretary very fairly stated that t...

HC directs Punjab govt to ensure no physical harm to Harbhajan Singh, family

HC directs Punjab govt to ensure no physical harm to Harbhajan Singh, family

On April 24, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) suffered a jolt when seven of its 10 Rajya Sabha MPs -- Raghav Chadha, Ashok Mitt...

No evidence of temple demolition at Bhojshala during Khilji's invasion: Muslim side to HC

No evidence of temple demolition at Bhojshala during Khilji's invasion: Muslim side to HC

Hindu Front for Justice, one of the petitioners, claims that Bhojshala was originally a Saraswati temple established by ...

Jharkhand HC institutes suo motu PIL for scarcity of doctors in jails across state

Jharkhand HC institutes suo motu PIL for scarcity of doctors in jails across state

By the time the government could file its reply, it was informed to the court that the patient who had filed the petitio...