High Courts
Delhi High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award Upholding Counterclaims Excluded from Approved Insolvency Resolution Plan
Court Reaffirms Finality of Resolution Plan Under IBC, 2016; Counterclaims Not Included in Resolution Plan Extinguished ...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Confiscation Order for Vehicle Used in Narcotics Case
Special Court's Failure to Follow Legal Procedures Under NDPS Act Leads to Reconsideration of Confiscation...
Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Protection to MLA Amidst Political FIR Controversy
Court Questions Timing of Multiple FIRs Against MLA Post-Election Results, Allows Investigation to Proceed...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Supplementary Charge Sheet and Cognizance in Sayed Mohammad Hamza Case
Court rules further police investigation without Magistrate's permission unlawful; disallows second cognizance in ongoin...
Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Decision, Denies Impleadment in Long-Standing Partnership Dispute
Court affirms tribunal's jurisdictional ruling, dismissing appeal to include third parties in arbitration proceedings ov...
Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Five-Year Suspension of Government Servant
Court directs reinstatement and expedited disciplinary inquiry for officer accused of unauthorized absence and possessin...
Allahabad High Court Orders CBI Probe into Alleged Custodial Death in Mainpuri
Court Directs Urgent Investigation into 16-Year-Old Case Amidst Allegations of Evidence Suppression by Police...
Allahabad High Court Awards 10 percent Interest on Delayed Gratuity Payment
Legal heirs of deceased employee to receive interest after 19-year delay in gratuity release...
Delhi High Court Declares Forfeiture of Earnest Money by Eros Group Illegal
The court mandates refund with interest, ruling that coercive acceptance of a settlement does not nullify original claim...
Delhi High Court Upholds Workman's Right to Minimum Wages Amidst Litigation
Moolchand Khairati Ram Hospital ordered to pay arrears and adhere to statutory wage obligations under Section 17-B of th...
Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction in Cheque Dishonour Case, Modifies Sentence
Court rules procedural irregularities did not cause a failure of justice; reduces imprisonment term to time served in co...
Further police probe without court's permission not legally valid: HC
In view of these circumstances, the bench quashed the supplementary chargesheet of April 29, 2023, the cognisance order ...
UP: HC asks police not to harass relatives of accused, decries it as 'colonial' practice
The police's act of torturing or harassing the relatives of an accused is a colonial practice which is violative of the ...
Allahabad HC withdraws adverse remarks made against Lokayukta
It was submitted that the observations made against the Lokayukta in the March 16 order were therefore unwarranted and l...
Cal HC upholds grant of interim maintenance to Hindu woman who married a Muslim
The high court held that, prima facie, the wife could show a marriage registration certificate and the birth certificate...
Bombay HC quashes extortion FIR against ex-Maharashtra DGP Sanjay Pandey
Punamiya had alleged that Pandey misused his position as DGP to extort money in 2021. Pandey, along with others, coerced...
Delhi HC asks Centre to against mushrooming of fake higher education institutions
The petitioner asserted that the continued operation of fake universities was a fraud upon the public and violated the f...
Petitions moved in Cal HC seeking exemption of Animal Slaughter Control Act for Eid al-Adha
He said that the petitioner in the matter claimed that since infrastructure is not ready and there is a lack of doctors ...
Young woman from MP who shot to fame during Kumbh moves HC over 'tampering' of birth records
Advocate B L Nagar, appearing for the couple, told PTI on Wednesday that a request had been made before a vacation bench...
Delhi HC dismisses PIL to deregister AAP, disqualify Arvind Kejriwal
Subsequently, Kejriwal, Sisodia and other respondents moved an application seeking recusal of the judge, alleging confli...
J-K: High court announces virtual hearings amid fuel conservation measures
The court said the Judicial Academy shall not conduct any physical training programme, and all training programmes, work...
Online hearings, work from home for staff: Chhattisgarh HC brings austerity measures for vacation
On May 16, The Chhattisgarh government rolled out a set of austerity measures, including restricted use of convoy vehicl...
Delhi HC asks Centre to look into concerns over 'Dhurandhar' revealing tactical info
The PIL, therefore, prayed for the framing of a "spy movies protocol" to prevent the showcasing of methods of the countr...
Bengal govt appoints additional advocate general
With the change in government in West Bengal, the new BJP dispensation appointed the law officers to represent the state...
Delhi HC sets aside order staying FIR registration against Abhijit Iyer Mitra
Senior counsel appearing for the petitioner contended that the sessions court passed the stay order in an arbitrary mann...
Two TMC leaders move Calcutta HC seeking protection from police action in cases against them
Another petition was moved before the bench by Kailash Kumar Mishra, the TMC's unsuccessful candidate from Bally in Howr...
High Court Upholds Termination of Guest Faculty Over Misconduct Allegations
Court Declines to Intervene in Dismissal Despite Alleged Procedural Flaws, Emphasizes Discretionary Jurisdiction and Equ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Directs M.P. Jal Nigaam to Ensure Water Supply to Sigora Colony
Court emphasizes the right to life includes access to potable water, mandates pipeline connectivity within three months....
Delhi High Court Remands Case for Fresh Adjudication, Citing Lack of Reasoning in Lower Court Order
The High Court emphasized the necessity of reasoned orders as it set aside a Sessions Court's stay on a trial court dire...
Allahabad High Court Orders Closure and Relocation of Students from Structurally Unsafe School Building
Chutki Bhandar Girls Intermediate College in Lucknow Faces Urgent Relocation; Court Directs Safety Measures and Infrastr...
Allahabad High Court Criticizes U.P. Government's Lack of Concrete Policy for Acid Attack Survivors
Court summons top state officials, demands structured rehabilitation and compensation framework for victims...
Kerala High Court Upholds Bar Council's Denial of Enrolment to Dual-Profession Homoeopath
Court rules that registered Homoeopathy practitioners must cancel medical registration before enrolling as advocates to ...
Bombay High Court Quashes Age Reduction Rule for Anganwadi Supervisor Promotions
The Court rules that lowering the maximum qualifying age for promotions is arbitrary and violates the doctrine of legiti...
Patna High Court Upholds Rejection of Death Certificate for Missing Person
Petition Dismissed Due to Non-Compliance with Legal Requirements for Issuing Death Certificate...
Rajasthan High Court Denies Bail in High-Profile Forgery Case Involving Medical Examination Credentials
Accused in the FMGE Forgery Case to Remain in Custody as Court Cites Societal Impact and Organized Fraudulent Activities...
Delhi High Court Upholds Territorial Jurisdiction in Trademark Infringement Suit
Court rules online presence and 'Contact Us' page sufficient to establish jurisdiction in trademark case involving Regos...