High Courts
Calcutta High Court Upholds Detention of Alleged Bangladeshi National
Court Dismisses Writ Petition Due to Lack of Evidence Proving Indian Citizenship...
HC quashes externment of 2 SDPI leaders, says calling Babri demolition wrong not anti-national
The police action was based on three FIRs registered over their participation in protests concerning the Waqf Bill, air ...
Meghalaya High Court Upholds Wine Shop License Against Moral Objections
Court Rules Compliance with Legal Provisions Supersedes Moral Concerns in Wine Store Relocation Case...
HC dismisses petition of Maulana Ali Jauhar Trust against demolition notice
When the matter was taken up before the court, it was informed on behalf of the petitioner that in an appeal filed befor...
HC allows probe against BJP MLA Pranat Tudu in 2024 case, bars coercive action without leave
Appearing for Tudu, lawyer Mayukh Mukherjee submitted that the BJP leader, who was then the party's Lok Sabha candidate ...
Delhi HC directs removal of 'Kala Hiran' teaser on Salman Khan's plea
The court observed that using social media to disseminate content that violates personality rights or harms reputation e...
Photo identification not mandatory for filing writ petitions: Allahabad HC
The petitioner, Biswajit Chowdhury, had contended that ordinary litigants were required to appear personally before the ...
Allahabad HC dismisses appeal of 82-year-old man convicted for brother's murder
In its judgment passed on July 17, the court observed "The evidence adduced did not reflect a sudden and grave provocati...
Allahabad HC seeks reports from districts over pendency of 50,000 final reports in Lucknow courts
The court has sought reports from all district and sessions judges through the registrar general, detailing the number o...
Punjab and Haryana HC Bar suspends work till July 30 over LADC policy
In a general house meeting of the High Court Bar Association here, it decided to support the Joint Action Committee of B...
Delhi HC has no power to restrain takeover of Gymkhana Club premises: Centre
In a response to a plea by Delhi Gymkhana Club member Vijay Khurana seeking a stay on the show-cause notice, the governm...
HC grants interim protection from arrest to ex-Kolkata deputy mayor in 'property grabbing' case
Ghosh had moved the high court seeking anticipatory bail in the case, where the complainant alleged he had grabbed a pri...
Delhi HC suspends 4-year jail term to Bihar BJP MLA in celebratory firing death case
Keeping in mind the overall facts of the case and the fact that there is no likelihood of appeal getting finally heard i...
U'khand HC upholds recovery of excess pension paid due to official error
As per the Pension Payment Order (PPO), Rs 19,320 was to be deducted from his monthly pension from November 2017 towards...
Cop's image can't be tarnished due to 'power overuse' during Chalo Sansad march: Delhi HC
Advocate M Sufian Siddiqui contended that the petitioner's confidence in the fairness of the inquiry into her alleged il...
Ensure SIR work does not cause unbearable burden on school teachers: Delhi HC to EC
The bench also directed the authorities to keep in mind that undue stress is not caused to the teachers who have been ca...
Moral objection by church elders, locals cannot shut legal liquor shop: Meghalaya HC
The petitioner had obtained a no-objection certificate from the local 'Nokma' or village head, secured permission from t...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Creation of Supernumerary Post for Disabled Employee
Court Mandates Medical Reimbursement for Treatment in Non-Empanelled Hospital and Conversion of Leave Without Pay to Med...
Husband, wife must share home, child's education cost; equality can't be claimed selectively: HC
It noted that the man was paying EMIs towards two houses - one in Mumbai's Andheri area where his wife and son are stayi...
HC asks Maharashtra govt to clarify stand on PM's appeal for clay Ganesh idols
Last year, after the CPCB stated that its guidelines were advisory in nature, the court allowed the immersion of PoP ido...
HC to hear Gadkari's plea against Meta and others over deepfakes, AI posts on Aug 5
The senior BJP leader, who is serving as the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, has claimed that several fa...
Bombay High Court Stays Suspension of Milk Processing Licenses by Maharashtra FDA
Court Finds Lack of Due Process in License Suspension Under Food Safety and Standards Act...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Customary Law in Inheritance Case
Court affirms inheritance rights under polyandrous marriage customs, dismissing appeal by descendants challenging proper...
Delhi High Court Overturns MACT Ruling, Upholds Pedestrian Rights on Pavements
Court rules against attributing contributory negligence to pedestrians sleeping on pavements, holds truck driver fully l...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Frivolous Complaint Alleging Sexual Exploitation and Financial Fraud
Court exercises inherent powers to prevent abuse of judicial process and secure justice...
HC dismisses petition in Jauhar University matter after govt contests maintainability
This writ petition is being sworn by a person, namely Mohammad Yusuf, who is by occupation a businessman and is being ap...
K'taka HC bars coercive action against BJP MLC over NEET paper leak remarks
He alleged that the investigation officer was politically motivated and was misusing his uniform. "FIR has been register...
Husband cannot take advantage of his wrongdoing in maintenance case: Allahabad HC
The high court, in its judgment dated July 16, held that where a woman is induced into marriage by concealment of the hu...
HC summons UP principal secretary over inadequate response on ventilator availability
In its earlier order, the court had observed that expenditure on healthcare should be the state's highest priority as it...
Trial courts can't ask CBI to obtain sanction for prosecution of public servants: Allahabad HC
The CBI, on the other hand, argued that the petition under section 482 CrPC was not maintainable as the applicant had no...
UP chief secretary appears before Allahabad HC over delay in setting up 900 new courts
In an earlier order, the court had observed that instead of taking a concrete decision, the state government was repeate...
Allahabad HC seeks UP govt's reply over non-compliance with 2013 order on visually impaired quota
The court had also directed the chief secretary to constitute a monitoring committee to ensure compliance with the judgm...
Madras HC quashes govt order on jobs for kin of Karur victims, says it will open 'floodgates'
Meanwhile in Karur, stampede victim Ravi Krishna’s mother Gnanambika expressed concern over the judgment and said the co...
Meghalaya HC pulls Centre, state on pollution in Byrnihat
The Central Pollution Control Board was also asked to file an affidavit detailing coordination with the Assam Pollutio...
Cal HC grants anticipatory bail to rebel TMC leader Anubrata Mondal in extortion case
The advocate representing the state opposed the anticipatory bail prayer, submitting that the investigation is still in ...
T'gana HC orders replacement of HYDRAA Commissioner in contempt petition, rejects apology
In one of the contempt petitions, the company recently alleged that the officers of HYDRAA have been repeatedly trespass...