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Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Charge-Sheet Against Judicial Officer Amidst Allegations of Forgery

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Charge-Sheet Against Judicial Officer Amidst Allegations of Forgery

Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Disciplinary Proceedings Despite Delay and Concurrent Criminal Case...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Minor's Right to Abortion Without Court Intervention

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Minor's Right to Abortion Without Court Intervention

A Landmark Judgment Emphasizes Consent and Swift Medical Action for Termination of Pregnancy Under MTP Act, 1971...

Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction in Rash Driving Case, Modifies Sentence Post-Settlement

Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction in Rash Driving Case, Modifies Sentence Post-Settlement

Amicable Settlement Influences Sentence Reduction; Conviction for Rash Driving Resulting in Death Stands...

Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Arun Muthu Despite MCOCA Restrictions

Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Arun Muthu Despite MCOCA Restrictions

Bail granted considering prolonged incarceration and constitutional rights under Article 21 of the Constitution....

Allahabad High Court Upholds Rejection of Suit for Redemption of Mortgaged Property

Allahabad High Court Upholds Rejection of Suit for Redemption of Mortgaged Property

Civil Court Jurisdiction Barred by UP Co-operative Societies Act, 1965; Appellant's Appeal Dismissed...

Bombay High Court Quashes Bank of India's Fraud Classification of Kishore Biyani

Bombay High Court Quashes Bank of India's Fraud Classification of Kishore Biyani

Court mandates issuance of reasoned orders in fraud classifications under Master Directions on Fraud Risk Management...

Rajasthan HC asks officials not to take coercive action against MP Beniwal in May 28 FIR

Rajasthan HC asks officials not to take coercive action against MP Beniwal in May 28 FIR

The court deferred the matter for three weeks for reply after Additional Advocate General Deepak Choudhary sought time t...

Cashew corp graft case: After Kerala HC flak, IAS officer apologises

Cashew corp graft case: After Kerala HC flak, IAS officer apologises

The corruption case dates back to 2015, when the CBI registered a case into alleged irregularities in the KSCDC followin...

Allahabad HC seeks UP govt's response on PIL challenging constitutional validity of UP Panchayat Raj Act

Allahabad HC seeks UP govt's response on PIL challenging constitutional validity of UP Panchayat Raj Act

Relying on that background, the petitioner argued that the subsequently enacted section of the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat R...

Allahabad HC seeks Centre, UP govt's response on PIL seeking ban on minors' access to online gaming platforms

Allahabad HC seeks Centre, UP govt's response on PIL seeking ban on minors' access to online gaming platforms

The PIL also sought the constitution of a high-level expert committee comprising child psychologists, cyber security e...

Delhi HC refuses to stay conviction of ex-Cong MLA Rajendra Bharti in cheating case

Delhi HC refuses to stay conviction of ex-Cong MLA Rajendra Bharti in cheating case

The high court had stayed the three-year sentence awarded to the former MLA in the case on April 28 after he filed an ap...

Himachal HC stays 2 govt notifications on diversion of funds for providing financial assistance to orphans

Himachal HC stays 2 govt notifications on diversion of funds for providing financial assistance to orphans

The petitioner also contended that the state government had no authority to divert funds earmarked for specific local de...

Mamata Banerjee-led TMC faction moves Cal HC seeking nod for July 21 rally

Mamata Banerjee-led TMC faction moves Cal HC seeking nod for July 21 rally

A dissident group led by MLA Ritabrata Banerjee, the Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, has also said tha...

HC restrains EC from notifying bye-elections for five Assembly segments in TN

HC restrains EC from notifying bye-elections for five Assembly segments in TN

The submission advanced by the counsel for the contesting respondents that the petitioner does not have the locus standi...

Delhi HC sets aside labour court's award reinstating IGL technician

Delhi HC sets aside labour court's award reinstating IGL technician

It said the technician, in the present case, failed to produce any appointment letter, salary slips, provident fund or E...

Kerala HC asks govt to ensure timely ex gratia for Wayanad landslide victims

Kerala HC asks govt to ensure timely ex gratia for Wayanad landslide victims

The report stated that repeated directions had been issued to Konkan Railway, the project implementing agency, to remove...

Cheque-bounce cases: Delhi HC upholds Rajpal Yadav's conviction, sentences him to 3 months in jail

Cheque-bounce cases: Delhi HC upholds Rajpal Yadav's conviction, sentences him to 3 months in jail

The court's proceedings came on revision petitions filed by Yadav and his wife challenging the 2019 decision of a sessio...

Five officials dismissed over game zone fire, Rajkot civic body tells HC

Five officials dismissed over game zone fire, Rajkot civic body tells HC

These officials include the then assistant town planners, Gautam Joshi and Mukesh Makwana, the then assistant engineer J...

Kerala HC vacates order for police protection of viral kumbh mela girl

Kerala HC vacates order for police protection of viral kumbh mela girl

The High Court's order for police protection had come on the girl's plea seeking directions to the state government and ...

 Allahabad High Court Upholds Rejection of Adverse Possession Claim

Allahabad High Court Upholds Rejection of Adverse Possession Claim

Court Affirms Dismissal of Ravi Prakash's Suit for Permanent Injunction, Citing Lack of Cause of Action and Legal Bar...

Calcutta HC orders Abhishek Banerjee to give voice sample on July 15 in intimidatory speech case

Calcutta HC orders Abhishek Banerjee to give voice sample on July 15 in intimidatory speech case

The court directed police authorities to ensure that Banerjee is not subjected to egg-pelting or any other harassment wh...

Google moves Delhi HC in appeal in case over use of trademark for AdWords

Google moves Delhi HC in appeal in case over use of trademark for AdWords

While dealing with two lawsuits by Hindware Ltd, the single judge had held that the use of trademarks as keywords amount...

Madras High Court Upholds FIR Against Ind Barath Power Directors

Madras High Court Upholds FIR Against Ind Barath Power Directors

Court Rejects Plea to Quash FIR Alleging Financial Fraud and Document Fabrication by Directors...

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Disqualification of Pradhan Over False Educational Claims

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Disqualification of Pradhan Over False Educational Claims

Neelam Devi disqualified under Uttarakhand Panchayati Raj Act, 2016, for fabricating educational qualifications in her e...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Citing Abuse of Legal Process

Calcutta High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Citing Abuse of Legal Process

Allegations in Matrimonial Dispute Deemed General and Unsubstantiated, Leading to Quashing of Case...

Rajasthan High Court Dismisses Appeal Over Non-Appointment in Recruitment Case

Rajasthan High Court Dismisses Appeal Over Non-Appointment in Recruitment Case

Court emphasizes the necessity of impleading affected candidates in challenges to recruitment decisions....

Allahabad High Court Upholds Domestic Violence Claims Post-Divorce

Allahabad High Court Upholds Domestic Violence Claims Post-Divorce

Court affirms that divorce does not negate domestic violence allegations under Protection of Women from Domestic Violenc...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Strict Compliance in Recruitment Process

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Strict Compliance in Recruitment Process

Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Issuance of E-Admit Card Due to Applicant's Oversight...

Kerala High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision on Service of Notices in Ranked List Dispute

Kerala High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision on Service of Notices in Ranked List Dispute

Court Affirms That Notices Cannot Be Served Through PSC Website, Dismissing Petitioners' Application...

Madras High Court Sets Aside CAT Order: Step-Son Not Entitled to Family Pension Under Railway Rules

Madras High Court Sets Aside CAT Order: Step-Son Not Entitled to Family Pension Under Railway Rules

Court Upholds Strict Definition of "Family" Under Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993, Denies Pension to Step-Son...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Overturns Rejection of Compassionate Appointment Due to Past Criminal Cases

Madhya Pradesh High Court Overturns Rejection of Compassionate Appointment Due to Past Criminal Cases

Court rules that acquittals on non-moral turpitude charges should not bar compassionate employment in police service....

Kerala High Court Accepts Unconditional Apology in Contempt Case

Kerala High Court Accepts Unconditional Apology in Contempt Case

Respondent Discharged After Sincere Apology for Derogatory Remarks Against Judges...

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitral Award, Dismisses Objection Petition by Vinay Mawandia

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitral Award, Dismisses Objection Petition by Vinay Mawandia

Court rules that delay in challenging the arbitral award makes the petition untenable; orders execution of award as per ...

Delhi High Court Clarifies Suspension Protocols in Private Schools

Delhi High Court Clarifies Suspension Protocols in Private Schools

Full Bench Decision Emphasizes Strict Adherence to Approval Timelines Under Delhi School Education Act...

Kerala High Court Allows Arbitration in Family Partnership Dispute

Kerala High Court Allows Arbitration in Family Partnership Dispute

Court affirms arbitration clause validity despite procedural objections, appoints arbitrators to resolve disputes in M/s...

Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Arbitrary Document Verification in Teacher Recruitment

Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Arbitrary Document Verification in Teacher Recruitment

Court Orders Re-evaluation of Petitioner's Appointment for Assistant Teacher Position...