High Courts

Bombay High Court Upholds Insolvency Petition Filing during COVID-19 Period

Court extends limitation period for insolvency petitions in light of Supreme Court's COVID-19 directives...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Overturns Trial Court's Rejection of Property Suit

Court Finds Premature Dismissal of Suit; Orders Re-examination by Trial Court...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Allows Extension for Objections Against Arbitral Award

Delay in Filing Due to Initial Receipt of Unsigned Award; Tribunal's Lapse Leads to Court's Leniency...

Orissa High Court Rules Against Retention of Excess Tax Payments by State

Limitation under Section 54 of GST Act Not Applicable for Mistaken Tax Payments, Court Directs Refund Processing...

Madras High Court Quashes Cheque Dishonour Proceedings Against Joint Account Holder

Court rules that non-signatory joint account holders cannot be held liable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrumen...

Allahabad High Court Nullifies GST Registration Cancellation Due to Lack of Justification

Court Remands Case for Reconsideration, Emphasizing Need for Specific Reasons in Cancellation Orders...

Allahabad High Court Overturns GST Adjudication Order Due to Improper Notice Service

Court mandates fresh adjudication proceedings with proper physical notice following violation of natural justice princip...

Telangana High Court Allows GST Adjudication to Proceed Without Missing Files

Court affirms reliance on available documents for adjudication, ensuring fair hearing for petitioner in GST assessment p...

Bombay High Court Stays Retrospective GST Demand on Insurance Services to SEZ Units

Court rules amendment to IGST Act operates prospectively, providing interim relief to ICICI Lombard and others from tax ...

After Kejriwal, Sisodia refuses to pursue excise case before Delhi HC judge

On Monday, Kejriwal also wrote a letter to the high court judge after his plea seeking the recusal of Justice Sharma was...

Pleas seek ownership rights of Bhojshala, not maintainable under writ jurisdiction: Intervenor to HC

During the hearing, Additional Solicitor General Sunil Kumar Jain informed the court that the ASI had submitted a sealed...

Bhojshala pleas seek ownership rights, not maintainable under writ jurisdiction: Intervenor to HC

The High Court has been conducting regular hearings since April 6 on four petitions and a writ appeal related to the rel...

'Proven beyond reasonable doubt': Uttarakhand HC upholds 10-year jail to minor rape convict

The court also noted that the defence failed to present any substantial rebuttal against the age records and upheld the ...

Uttarakhand HC orders formation of high-powered panel to tackle traffic woes in Mussoorie

According to the petitioner, traffic has become a nuisance in the tourist town of Mussoorie. The two main causes of traf...

SBL Energy blast: HC denies pre-arrest bail to five senior executives

"In hazardous industries, persistent statutory non-compliance, even after prior notice, transforms omission into culpabl...

'Non-application of mind': J-K HC quashes PSA detention of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik

"In the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is not of the opinion that the impugned detention order is based...

HC quashes criminal proceedings against TN man for possession of Puducherry liquor

The counsel for the petitioner submitted that the FIR did not attract the ingredients of any offence under the Tamil Nad...

Cal HC imposes restrictions on biking in groups, motorbike rallies during 2nd phase polls

The single bench also directed that family pillion riding on motor cycle would be allowed from 6 am to 6 pm for voting p...

Allahabad HC asks to club two writ on panchayat elections in UP; hearing on April 30

The petitioner had moved the court seeking direction to the commission to place on record a detailed time-bound schedule...

Delhi HC protects actor Allu Arjun's personality rights

Seeking the protection of Arjun's personality rights, senior counsel Swathi Sukumar had earlier submitted that his perso...

Allahabad HC asks to avoid using 'court below', 'lower court' in official records

In this regard, the bench in his judgment dated April 24 referred to the Supreme Court's 2024 verdict which stressed tha...

Cal HC rejects PIL seeking cancellation of Suvendu Adhikari's candidature from Bhabanipur

The petitioner sought the rejection of Adhikari's candidature, alleging that he had made some comments that went against...

Delhi HC quashes Samir Modi's assault case against mother Bina, 2 others

The case stems from an FIR filed in June 2024, alleging that Prasad, acting on Bina's instructions, assaulted Samir when...

Allahabad High Court Overturns Conviction in 1980 Moradabad Murder Case

Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Convict; Benefit of Doubt Granted to Accused...

Gauhati High Court Directs Restoration of GST Registration for M-s Apurba Enterprise

Court Orders Consideration for GST Restoration Amidst Delays Due to Anti-CAA Protests and Pandemic...

Allahabad High Court Overturns Conviction in 1986 Murder Case

Court Cites Flawed Investigation and Failure to Consider Cross-Case Evidence in Acquitting Accused...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Enforces Foreign Arbitral Award in Favor of Perkin Elmer US LLC

Court Overrules Objections by Ilishan Biotech Pvt. Ltd., Upholds Enforcement Under Hague Apostille Convention...

Allahabad High Court Overturns Gram Nyayalaya's Orders in Jurisdictional Clash with Family Court

The court highlights jurisdictional inconsistencies between Gram Nyayalayas and Family Courts, setting a precedent for h...

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitrator's Interim Order in Talent Unlimited v. Affle India

Court Affirms Arbitrator's Right to Grant Inspection Under Shareholders Agreement...

Delhi High Court Sets Aside ITAT's Decision, Holds Interest Income Not Taxable as 'Income from Other Sources'

Court rules that interest earned on funds linked to business setup is a capital receipt, aligning with the Supreme Court...

Delhi High Court Convicts Lawyer and Police Officer for Conspiring to Falsely Implicate Innocent Man in Rape Case; Compensation to Victim’s Heirs Enhanced

Court finds gross misuse of power by accused, upholds convictions under multiple IPC sections, and increases compensatio...

Delhi High Court Cancels Trademark "GOLDI" Over Deceptive Similarity with "GOLDIEE"