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Court's concern is to 'save' Wangchuk's life, says HC seeking his medical reports, bulletins from Safdarjung

Court's concern is to 'save' Wangchuk's life, says HC seeking his medical reports, bulletins from Safdarjung

Angmo had sought an urgent hearing on her petition on Sunday too, a day after Delhi Police whisked Wangchuk away from th...

Videography at Jantar Mantar protest site not for snooping: SG Tushar Mehta to Delhi HC

Videography at Jantar Mantar protest site not for snooping: SG Tushar Mehta to Delhi HC

"The petitioner has in her possession photographs depicting the permanent surveillance tower and the continuous photogra...

Calcutta HC refuses TMC's Mamata faction interim nod to operate 3 bank accounts frozen by ED

Calcutta HC refuses TMC's Mamata faction interim nod to operate 3 bank accounts frozen by ED

The ED froze the three bank accounts of the Trinamool Congress with balances amounting to Rs 440.42 crore in connection ...

HC directs SIT to file final report in Sabarimala gold pilferage case

HC directs SIT to file final report in Sabarimala gold pilferage case

"Now that the final scientific report has been received, we direct the investigating agency to complete the investigatio...

Delhi HC seeks Sonam Wangchuk's medical reports, health bulletins from Safdarjung Hospital

Delhi HC seeks Sonam Wangchuk's medical reports, health bulletins from Safdarjung Hospital

The bench was hearing an appeal by Angmo against a Monday order of the high court refusing to interfere with his ongoing...

Intimidatory speech case: Calcutta HC extends Abhishek's protection from coercive action till Oct 6

Intimidatory speech case: Calcutta HC extends Abhishek's protection from coercive action till Oct 6

The judge extended the interim protection to Banerjee till October 6, or until further orders, whichever is earlier and ...

HC raps police for 'shoddy' investigation in Kolhapur sexual assault case, transfers probe to CID

HC raps police for 'shoddy' investigation in Kolhapur sexual assault case, transfers probe to CID

We are shocked by the lackadaisical approach and total ignorance of the investigating officer about the provisions of la...

Patna High Court Quashes Externment Order Against Rajesh Kumar

Patna High Court Quashes Externment Order Against Rajesh Kumar

Court Awards Compensation for Arbitrary Order Violating Fundamental Rights...

Orissa High Court Denies Bail in Major Recruitment Exam Paper Leak Scandal

Orissa High Court Denies Bail in Major Recruitment Exam Paper Leak Scandal

Allegations of systematic malpractice and organized crime lead to rejection of bail applications for multiple petitioner...

Madras High Court Upholds Tax Liability for Ford India on Exempted Car Components

Madras High Court Upholds Tax Liability for Ford India on Exempted Car Components

Court affirms decision on tax liability under Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act due to non-compliance with exemption cond...

Delhi High Court Upholds Acquittal in Attempted Murder Case, Conviction for Robbery Stands

Delhi High Court Upholds Acquittal in Attempted Murder Case, Conviction for Robbery Stands

The court maintains Ashish Kumar's conviction for robbery but dismisses the State's appeal for an attempted murder convi...

 Delhi High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in NDPS Case Due to Lack of Evidence

Delhi High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in NDPS Case Due to Lack of Evidence

Court Criticizes Investigating Officers and Prosecution for Procedural Lapses...

Delhi High Court Orders Correction of Student’s Date of Birth in School and CBSE Records

Delhi High Court Orders Correction of Student’s Date of Birth in School and CBSE Records

Court Upholds Legal Presumption of Correctness in Public Documents; Imposes Exemplary Costs on Parents for Initial Admis...

Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Bail to Pregnant Accused in Rs. 63 Crore Drug Case

Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Bail to Pregnant Accused in Rs. 63 Crore Drug Case

Shaista Khan, accused under NDPS Act, receives bail on humanitarian grounds due to advanced pregnancy, with stringent co...

Kerala High Court Declares Kerala Minerals (Vesting of Rights) Act, 2021 Unconstitutional

Kerala High Court Declares Kerala Minerals (Vesting of Rights) Act, 2021 Unconstitutional

The Act violated Articles 14, 19, 21, and 300-A of the Constitution, lacking compensation provisions for mineral rights ...

Calcutta High Court Upholds GST Order Validity Despite Late Portal Upload

Calcutta High Court Upholds GST Order Validity Despite Late Portal Upload

Court distinguishes between "issuance" and "service" under GST law, ruling that orders signed within limitation period r...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Denial of Salary During Unauthorized Absence in Voluntary Retirement Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds Denial of Salary During Unauthorized Absence in Voluntary Retirement Case

Court Dismisses Vijay Singh's Petition, Cites Doctrine of Appropriation and Reprobation...

 Telangana High Court Grants Relief to NRI in Landmark Income Tax Case

Telangana High Court Grants Relief to NRI in Landmark Income Tax Case

Court Rules Delay in Receiving Legal Title Due to Developer Dispute Does Not Disqualify Tax Exemption Under Section 54F...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Execution Court's Power to Correct Clerical Errors in Decrees

Allahabad High Court Upholds Execution Court's Power to Correct Clerical Errors in Decrees

Court affirms executing court's authority to rectify clerical errors to ensure proper implementation of decrees, prevent...

Allahabad High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Two-Decade-Old Abduction Case

Allahabad High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Two-Decade-Old Abduction Case

Court Highlights Extraordinary Delay and Upholds Right to Fair and Speedy Trial under Article 21...

Allahabad High Court Overturns Murder Conviction in Babu v. State of U.P.

Allahabad High Court Overturns Murder Conviction in Babu v. State of U.P.

Court cites lack of motive and improper evidence handling as key reasons for acquittal....

Delhi HC to hear today Wangchuk's wife's appeal against order on treatment at Safdarjung

Delhi HC to hear today Wangchuk's wife's appeal against order on treatment at Safdarjung

Senior Advocate Akhil Sibal, appearing for Angmo, submitted that the single judge "misinterpreted" the bench's July 16 o...

Sonam Wangchuk's wife moves Delhi HC, appeals against Sunday's order

Sonam Wangchuk's wife moves Delhi HC, appeals against Sunday's order

In her appeal, Angmo contended that the single judge's Sunday order illegally confines Wangchuk to Safdarjung Hospital w...

Cal HC orders halt in demolition of Abhishek Banerjee's Diamond Harbour constituency office

Cal HC orders halt in demolition of Abhishek Banerjee's Diamond Harbour constituency office

Directing that status quo be maintained with regard to the demolition of the five-storey building on Diamond Harbour Roa...

Delhi HC refuses to interfere with Sonam Wangchuk's treatment at Safdarjung Hospital

Delhi HC refuses to interfere with Sonam Wangchuk's treatment at Safdarjung Hospital

Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Chetan Sharma submitted that there should be no reason for any "doubt" in the matter....

Sonam Wangchuk's wife moves Delhi HC to shift activist from Safdarjung Hospital

Sonam Wangchuk's wife moves Delhi HC to shift activist from Safdarjung Hospital

Asserting that she has "lost faith" in Safdarjung hospital, Gitanjali J Angmo said she wants to move the activist out of...

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction in Heinous POCSO Case Involving Father and Daughter

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction in Heinous POCSO Case Involving Father and Daughter

Conviction based on DNA evidence confirms father as biological parent; Court dismisses appeal challenging conviction und...

Kerala High Court Orders Reconstitution of State Waqf Board for Non-Compliance with Statutory Mandate

Kerala High Court Orders Reconstitution of State Waqf Board for Non-Compliance with Statutory Mandate

Court Finds Board's Formation Lacks Non-Muslim and Shia Representation, Restricts Policy Decisions...

Patna High Court Upholds Termination and Blacklisting of Contractor in PDS Case

Patna High Court Upholds Termination and Blacklisting of Contractor in PDS Case

Court affirms Bihar State Food and Civil Supply Corporation's decision citing adherence to contractual provisions and pr...

Orissa High Court Halts Release of Controversial Animated Film "Mahaprabhu Jagannath"

Orissa High Court Halts Release of Controversial Animated Film "Mahaprabhu Jagannath"

Court Restrains Release Citing Potential Public Unrest and Religious Sentiment Concerns...

Allahabad HC acquits man convicted of murdering wife, sons; says no convincing motive established

Allahabad HC acquits man convicted of murdering wife, sons; says no convincing motive established

The bench observed that in cases resting entirely on circumstantial evidence, it is always safe to examine whether the a...

Kerala HC declares as unconstitutional law vesting Malabar region mineral rights in govt

Kerala HC declares as unconstitutional law vesting Malabar region mineral rights in govt

The bench said the Act under challenge contained no provisions dealing with the compensation payable to landowners whose...

Tarun Tejpal sexual assault case: Defence concludes final arguments, seeks upholding of acquittal

Tarun Tejpal sexual assault case: Defence concludes final arguments, seeks upholding of acquittal

The case stems from allegations made by a former colleague of Tejpal, who accused him of sexually assaulting her inside ...

Jharkhand High Court Overturns Tribunal's Denial, Awards Compensation for Train Accident

Jharkhand High Court Overturns Tribunal's Denial, Awards Compensation for Train Accident

Court Recognizes Strict Liability of Railways for Passenger Accidents, Orders Rs. 8 Lakh Compensation Plus Interest...

Kerala High Court Orders FIR in Major Financial Cyber Fraud Case

Kerala High Court Orders FIR in Major Financial Cyber Fraud Case

Thalakkad Service Cooperative Bank Ltd. succeeds in securing court directive for police investigation into alleged mule ...

Madras High Court Champions Public Health: Establishment of Bone Bank at Madurai Government Rajaji Hospital

Madras High Court Champions Public Health: Establishment of Bone Bank at Madurai Government Rajaji Hospital

Public Interest Litigation Leads to Successful Launch of Bone Bank, Benefitting 197 Patients; Court Emphasizes Public Aw...