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Delhi High Court Denies Trimurti Films Interim Injunction in Copyright Infringement Case

Delhi High Court Denies Trimurti Films Interim Injunction in Copyright Infringement Case

Court Finds Plaintiff's Non-Disclosure of Material Facts and Prior Inaction Disentitles It from Equitable Relief...

Calcutta High Court Declares Unilaterally Appointed Arbitral Award Void

Calcutta High Court Declares Unilaterally Appointed Arbitral Award Void

Court Emphasizes Independence and Impartiality in Arbitration, Dismisses Enforcement Petition by Cholamandalam Investmen...

Delhi High Court Initiates Criminal Contempt Proceedings Against Political Figures for Scandalizing Judiciary

Delhi High Court Initiates Criminal Contempt Proceedings Against Political Figures for Scandalizing Judiciary

Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma addresses vilification campaigns; emphasizes the protection of judicial dignity and indepen...

Delhi High Court Grants Ex-Parte Injunction to Combat Piracy of Bollywood Film 'Aakhri Sawal'

Delhi High Court Grants Ex-Parte Injunction to Combat Piracy of Bollywood Film 'Aakhri Sawal'

Google and Telegram Directed to Remove Infringing Content; Dynamic+ Injunction Issued to Tackle Piracy...

Telangana High Court Upholds MSMED Act's Application to Works Contracts

Telangana High Court Upholds MSMED Act's Application to Works Contracts

Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Arbitration Reference Under MSMED Act for Works Contract Dispute...

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Family Court's Dismissal of Divorce Petition by Bigamous Husband

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Family Court's Dismissal of Divorce Petition by Bigamous Husband

Court rules that customs like "Nata marriage" cannot override statutory provisions prohibiting bigamy under the Hindu Ma...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Defamation Complaint Against Newspaper Publication

Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Defamation Complaint Against Newspaper Publication

Court Rules Joint Complaints Maintainable and FIR Publications Not Defamatory...

Calcutta High Court Invalidates Copyright Registration Due to Procedural Non-Compliance

Calcutta High Court Invalidates Copyright Registration Due to Procedural Non-Compliance

Court Orders Removal from Register, Allows Reapplication Upon Compliance with Statutory Requirements...

Kerala High Court Grants Extension for Critical Scientific Report in Gold Plating Investigation

Kerala High Court Grants Extension for Critical Scientific Report in Gold Plating Investigation

Specialized tests at National Metallurgical Laboratory delay probe; court allows two more weeks for completion...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Executive Magistrate's Order to Remove Encroachment

Allahabad High Court Upholds Executive Magistrate's Order to Remove Encroachment

Shambhu Singh's Plea Dismissed; Court Affirms Public Pathway Obstruction Must Be Cleared...

Kerala High Court Denies Bail in Astrologer’s Sexual Assault Case

Kerala High Court Denies Bail in Astrologer’s Sexual Assault Case

Court Cites Seriousness of Allegations and Prima Facie Evidence Against Accused in Case Involving Minor...

Gujarat High Court Discharges Engineers from Culpable Homicide Charges in Hostel Staircase Collapse

Gujarat High Court Discharges Engineers from Culpable Homicide Charges in Hostel Staircase Collapse

Court Orders Trial for Negligence Leading to Deaths under Section 304A IPC...

Delhi High Court Denies Academic Progression for Student with Nil Attendance

Delhi High Court Denies Academic Progression for Student with Nil Attendance

Aman Bansal's appeal for direct promotion to Semester-IV without attending Semester-III rejected by the Delhi High Court...

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Rape FIR Against Husband Under Exception 2 to IPC Section 375

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Rape FIR Against Husband Under Exception 2 to IPC Section 375

Court Rules FIR as Abuse of Process of Law in Case Involving Legally Wedded Couple...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Acquits Dudekula Somaiah in Inconsistent Dying Declarations Case

Andhra Pradesh High Court Acquits Dudekula Somaiah in Inconsistent Dying Declarations Case

Court sets aside conviction due to irreconcilable dying declarations and lack of evidence corroborating later statements...

UP: HC grants anticipatory bail to one Bareilly violence accused

UP: HC grants anticipatory bail to one Bareilly violence accused

According to the FIR, in the ensuing violence, the clothes of police personnel were torn, with two officers sustaining i...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Maintenance for Woman and Child in Disputed Marriage Case

Calcutta High Court Upholds Maintenance for Woman and Child in Disputed Marriage Case

Court affirms interim maintenance order despite challenges to marriage legitimacy under Section 125 Cr.P.C....

Kerala High Court Overturns Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case

Kerala High Court Overturns Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case

Wilfred Jose's Appeal Succeeds as Court Convicts Jayapal for Dishonoured Cheque, Imposes Fine and Compensation...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition for Higher Post on Compassionate Grounds

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition for Higher Post on Compassionate Grounds

Court Upholds Principle of "No Second Consideration" for Higher Post After Initial Compassionate Appointment...

Gujarat High Court Upholds Departmental Inquiry Against Judicial Officer

Gujarat High Court Upholds Departmental Inquiry Against Judicial Officer

Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Inquiry Initiation, Orders Contempt Proceedings for Scandalous Allegations...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Criminal Contempt Plea Against Judge

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Criminal Contempt Plea Against Judge

Heated Exchanges in Courtroom Do Not Constitute Criminal Contempt, Rules High Court...

Delhi High Court Quashes PRC Orders, Upholds Natural Justice in Export Dispute

Delhi High Court Quashes PRC Orders, Upholds Natural Justice in Export Dispute

High Court orders fresh hearing for O.C. Sweaters LLP, citing violation of natural justice principles and lack of reason...

Rajasthan High Court Reinforces Arbitration in Compensation Disputes Under National Highways Act

Rajasthan High Court Reinforces Arbitration in Compensation Disputes Under National Highways Act

Court Overturns Arbitrator's Decision, Establishing Precedent for Claims Denied Under Specific Compensation Heads...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Corrigendum Restricting Stipend Period for Special BTC Trainees

Allahabad High Court Quashes Corrigendum Restricting Stipend Period for Special BTC Trainees

Court Reaffirms Right to Stipend Till Appointment, Highlights Constitutional Requirements for Policy Changes...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Validates Private Expert Reports in Commercial Disputes

Andhra Pradesh High Court Validates Private Expert Reports in Commercial Disputes

Court rules private expert reports admissible, subject to relevancy and admissibility during trial....

Jharkhand High Court Directs Issuance of Enrolment Certificate to Delayed Applicant

Jharkhand High Court Directs Issuance of Enrolment Certificate to Delayed Applicant

Court Orders Jharkhand State Bar Council to Issue Certificate with Retrospective Effect Despite Petitioner's Subsequent ...

Allahabad High Court Grants Interim Protection to Sudhir Aryan in Alleged Defamation Case

Allahabad High Court Grants Interim Protection to Sudhir Aryan in Alleged Defamation Case

Petitioner receives interim relief against arrest under Section 353(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, citing lack...

Allahabad HC asks CBI to recover missing videographic evidence in custodial death case

Allahabad HC asks CBI to recover missing videographic evidence in custodial death case

The bench observed that despite the case being pending since 2010, critical evidence including videography and photograp...

HC quashes FIR lodged against Prashant Kishor over 'intellectual property theft'

HC quashes FIR lodged against Prashant Kishor over 'intellectual property theft'

The court noted, in its order running into more than 50 pages, that "the informant has already preferred a civil action"...

Allahabad HC seeks concrete policy framework from UP govt for compensation to acid attack survivors

Allahabad HC seeks concrete policy framework from UP govt for compensation to acid attack survivors

The court observed, "Despite repeated opportunities granted by this Court and despite specific queries raised in earlier...

Allahabad HC raps UP govt over delay in setting up new courts

Allahabad HC raps UP govt over delay in setting up new courts

The bench observed that instead of taking a concrete decision, efforts were being made to delay the process by raising f...

Safety audit of school buildings to begin soon, UP govt tells HC

Safety audit of school buildings to begin soon, UP govt tells HC

The court was further informed that the tender process for safety inspection of school buildings across Uttar Pradesh ha...

Rajasthan High Court grants divorce to woman married under 'Aata-Sata' custom

Rajasthan High Court grants divorce to woman married under 'Aata-Sata' custom

Referring to the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, the court made severe observations against the “Aata-Sata” pra...

Allahabad HC orders closure of unsafe 100-year-old girls' school building in Lucknow

Allahabad HC orders closure of unsafe 100-year-old girls' school building in Lucknow

The court also permitted the institution's management committee to explore reconstruction of the school building and see...

Thrissur firecracker incident: Kerala HC seeks explanation from state govt

Thrissur firecracker incident: Kerala HC seeks explanation from state govt

The fireworks were being manufactured for Thiruvambady Devaswom as part of the Thrissur Pooram festivities....

Delhi HC sentences Youtuber guilty of criminal contempt to 6 months jail

Delhi HC sentences Youtuber guilty of criminal contempt to 6 months jail

While finding the YouTuber guilty of criminal contempt of court, the bench had on April 21 observed that the content on ...