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Allahabad High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Matrimonial Dispute Case

Allahabad High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Matrimonial Dispute Case

Continuation of Legal Action Post-Divorce Deemed Abuse of Process by the Court...

Bombay High Court Upholds Right to Live Music, Quashes License Refusal

Bombay High Court Upholds Right to Live Music, Quashes License Refusal

Court rules against Navi Mumbai Police's denial of orchestra license, citing breach of natural justice and fundamental r...

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Partnership Dispute

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Partnership Dispute

Court Dismisses Challenge to Arbitral Tribunal's Decision on Dissolution of Saras Developers and Financial Entitlements...

Bombay High Court Quashes Arbitral Awards in Securities Dispute

Bombay High Court Quashes Arbitral Awards in Securities Dispute

Vital Evidence Ignored in Arbitration Proceedings, Court Finds Awards Perverse...

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award Over Insurance Dispute

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award Over Insurance Dispute

Court Rules Arbitrator Exceeded Scope by Accepting Surveyor's Report Contrary to Policy Terms...

Allahabad High Court Modifies Life Imprisonment to Time Served in Culpable Homicide Case

Allahabad High Court Modifies Life Imprisonment to Time Served in Culpable Homicide Case

Reformative approach and proportionality lead to reduction in sentence for Baba Vishwakarma, convicted under Section 304...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail in Prolonged Murder Trial

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail in Prolonged Murder Trial

Bhopinder Singh, incarcerated for over nine years, granted bail citing right to speedy trial and contradictions in eyewi...

Delhi High Court Rules Against Tribunal's Jurisdiction in NBCC Employment Dispute

Delhi High Court Rules Against Tribunal's Jurisdiction in NBCC Employment Dispute

Incorporated Government Companies' Employees Not Governed by Central Administrative Tribunal Without Specific Notificati...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Injunction Against Amara Raja for Trade Dress Passing Off

Calcutta High Court Upholds Injunction Against Amara Raja for Trade Dress Passing Off

Court rules in favor of Exide Industries, protecting its distinctive red trade dress in a significant trademark dispute....

Rajasthan High Court Enhances Permanent Alimony in Divorce Case

Rajasthan High Court Enhances Permanent Alimony in Divorce Case

Court Awards Rs. 40 Lakhs to Shobha Kanwar, Citing Financial Stability of Husband and Long-Term Security Needs...

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction to Himalaya Wellness Company in Trademark Infringement Case

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction to Himalaya Wellness Company in Trademark Infringement Case

Defendant Restrained from Using Deceptively Similar Trademarks and Trade Dress in Favor of Himalaya Wellness Company ...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Revives Abated Motor Accident Claim After Claimant's Death

Punjab and Haryana High Court Revives Abated Motor Accident Claim After Claimant's Death

Legal Representatives of Deceased Allowed to Pursue Claim for Loss to Estate and Potential Death Compensation...

Tripura High Court Denies Family Pension to Divorced Daughter of Deceased Pensioner

Tripura High Court Denies Family Pension to Divorced Daughter of Deceased Pensioner

Court rules divorce must occur during pensioner's lifetime for entitlement under Revised Pension Rules, 2017...

Delhi High Court Grants Ex-Parte Injunction to Protect "MOTHERCARE" Trademark

Delhi High Court Grants Ex-Parte Injunction to Protect "MOTHERCARE" Trademark

Court restrains Hyderabad-based agencies from using deceptively similar "MOTHER CARE" mark, safeguarding plaintiff's glo...

Bombay High Court Upholds Villagers' Customary Rights to Celebrate Bagad Festival

Bombay High Court Upholds Villagers' Customary Rights to Celebrate Bagad Festival

Court Distinguishes Customary Rights from Customary Easements, Affirms Lower Courts' Injunction Against Property Obstruc...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Expungement of Long-standing Revenue Entries

Allahabad High Court Upholds Expungement of Long-standing Revenue Entries

Court affirms that revenue entries without legal basis, despite being long-standing, cannot be presumed genuine....

Calcutta High Court Upholds Liberal Interpretation of West Bengal Incentive Scheme, 2013

Calcutta High Court Upholds Liberal Interpretation of West Bengal Incentive Scheme, 2013

Court Rules in Favor of Hooghly Extrusions Ltd., Mandates Grant of Interest Subsidy Under MSME Promotion Scheme...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Disproportionate Financial Penalty on U.P. Power Corporation Employee

Allahabad High Court Quashes Disproportionate Financial Penalty on U.P. Power Corporation Employee

Court rules punishment of recovering Rs. 214.87 lacs as excessive, sets aside order while upholding other disciplinary a...

Delhi High Court Clarifies Jurisdiction in Arbitration Disputes

Delhi High Court Clarifies Jurisdiction in Arbitration Disputes

Court Appoints Sole Arbitrator in Pidge Technologies vs. Sliksync Technologies Case, Interpreting Exclusive Jurisdiction...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Directs Timely Scrutiny of Caste Certificate

Madhya Pradesh High Court Directs Timely Scrutiny of Caste Certificate

High Level Caste Scrutiny Committee Ordered to Decide Validity of Caste Certificate within 60 Days...

Chhattisgarh High Court Sets Aside Ex Parte Decree, Orders Fresh Consideration

Chhattisgarh High Court Sets Aside Ex Parte Decree, Orders Fresh Consideration

Court Advocates Liberal Approach to Procedural Delays, Remands Case for Merits Review...

Calcutta High Court Acquits Naba Kumar Koley in Attempted Murder Case

Calcutta High Court Acquits Naba Kumar Koley in Attempted Murder Case

Conviction Under Sections 307/324/34 IPC Overturned Due to Inconsistent Witness Testimonies and Lack of Reliable Evidenc...

Kerala High Court Expands Definition of 'Goonda' to Include Repeated Small-Quantity Drug Offenders

Kerala High Court Expands Definition of 'Goonda' to Include Repeated Small-Quantity Drug Offenders

Full Bench Rules that Repeated Possession of Small Quantities of Drugs Under NDPS Act Constitutes Anti-Social Activity J...

Telangana High Court Upholds Inclusivity in Housing Societies

Telangana High Court Upholds Inclusivity in Housing Societies

Court Sets Aside Exclusionary Registration of Pristine Estates Villa Owners Maintenance Society...

Cal HC urges EC to dispose of TMC complaint over police observer's meeting with BJP nominee

Cal HC urges EC to dispose of TMC complaint over police observer's meeting with BJP nominee

The EC stated before the court that the observer met the candidate in an official capacity at the designated conference ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Right to Protection for Live-In Couples

Delhi High Court Upholds Right to Protection for Live-In Couples

Court mandates police protection for couple facing threats, reinforcing constitutional rights under Articles 19 and 21...

Patna High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Lalan Prasad Singh Initiated Under Section 107 Cr.PC

Patna High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Lalan Prasad Singh Initiated Under Section 107 Cr.PC

Court Rules Executive Magistrate Overstepped Jurisdiction, Violating Fundamental Rights ...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Arbitration Tribunal's Dismissal of Delay Condonation in Share Dispute

Karnataka High Court Upholds Arbitration Tribunal's Dismissal of Delay Condonation in Share Dispute

Appeal dismissed due to failure to demonstrate sufficient cause for delay in filing and lack of merit in challenging arb...

Patna High Court Overturns Conviction Due to Reliance on Inadmissible Evidence

Patna High Court Overturns Conviction Due to Reliance on Inadmissible Evidence

Life Imprisonment Sentences Quashed for Lack of Corroboration and Procedural Irregularities in Dying Declaration...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Reinstates Dismissed CRPF Constable, Citing Procedural Lapses

Punjab and Haryana High Court Reinstates Dismissed CRPF Constable, Citing Procedural Lapses

Court Quashes Dismissal Order, Highlights Non-Wilful Absence Due to Medical Emergencies...

Delhi High Court Upholds Closure of Written Statement Filing Right in IDBI Trusteeship Case

Delhi High Court Upholds Closure of Written Statement Filing Right in IDBI Trusteeship Case

Court dismisses appeal, stating post-deadline plaint rejection application cannot revive lapsed statutory period for fil...

Allahabad High Court Orders Reinstatement of Fraud Investigation in Building Plan Sanction Case

Allahabad High Court Orders Reinstatement of Fraud Investigation in Building Plan Sanction Case

Court mandates proceedings under Section 7-A of the Regulation of Building Operations Act, 1958, amidst allegations of f...

Delhi High Court Rules on Age of Superannuation for BSF Air Wing Personnel

Delhi High Court Rules on Age of Superannuation for BSF Air Wing Personnel

Judgment clarifies retirement age for re-employed personnel in combatised posts as per BSF service rules....

Orissa High Court Reinstates Police Constable After Acquittal, Cites Lack of Evidence in Both Criminal and Departmental Proceedings

Orissa High Court Reinstates Police Constable After Acquittal, Cites Lack of Evidence in Both Criminal and Departmental Proceedings

Disciplinary Proceedings Deemed Unsustainable Following Constable's Acquittal in NDPS Case; Court Orders Reinstatement w...

Punjab & Haryana High Court Declares 1997 Service Rules Ultra Vires

Punjab & Haryana High Court Declares 1997 Service Rules Ultra Vires

Co-operative Societies in Punjab Not Bound to Provide Retiral Benefits at Par with State Employees...

Madras High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award Citing Patent Illegality

Madras High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award Citing Patent Illegality

Court Overrules Arbitrator's Decision on Determinable Contract, Upholds Railway's Termination of Licence...