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Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits Raju Sahu in Rape Case Due to Lack of Corroborative Evidence

Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits Raju Sahu in Rape Case Due to Lack of Corroborative Evidence

Conviction Overturned as Court Finds Allegations Unsupported by Reliable Evidence; Bail Bond to Remain in Effect for Six...

Muslim personal law recognising puberty as age of marriage violates POCSO Act, PCMA: Allahabad HC

Muslim personal law recognising puberty as age of marriage violates POCSO Act, PCMA: Allahabad HC

The bench commended the police and the child line team for swinging into action to rescue the girl stating that they wer...

PIL seeks NIA probe into van explosion during Muharram procession

PIL seeks NIA probe into van explosion during Muharram procession

The petition also sought strict legal action against the perpetrators, and formulation of comprehensive Standard Operati...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitration Award Despite Fraud Allegations

Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitration Award Despite Fraud Allegations

Court Finds No Conclusive Proof of Land Vesting with State or Fraud in Arbitration, Allows Award Execution...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Disciplinary Proceedings Against Santosh Kumar Singh

Allahabad High Court Quashes Disciplinary Proceedings Against Santosh Kumar Singh

Inquiry conducted in violation of natural justice principles; Service benefits to be restored...

HC asks UP govt to pay Rs 50 lakh to widow of head constable who died of Covid

HC asks UP govt to pay Rs 50 lakh to widow of head constable who died of Covid

It held that government employees serving in the police, electricity, water-supply, telephone and other essential-servic...

Madras HC grants bail to DMK leader Senthil Balaji in Rs 35 cr bribery case

Madras HC grants bail to DMK leader Senthil Balaji in Rs 35 cr bribery case

Accused-1 Thirunavukarasu admitted that he did call the complainant. Lakshmanaperumal, who was managing the hotel, left ...

Delhi HC to hear next week Mahua Moitra's custody dispute over pet

Delhi HC to hear next week Mahua Moitra's custody dispute over pet

The district court said Moitra was not claiming the ownership of the dog and her emphasis on the emotional aspect of 'do...

Madras HC grants bail to DMK leader Senthil Balaji in Rs 35 cr bribe case

Madras HC grants bail to DMK leader Senthil Balaji in Rs 35 cr bribe case

Allowing the petitions filed by Senthil Balaji, and Ashok Kumar, Justice G K Ilanthiraiyan granted anticipatory bail to ...

Cal HC seeks Bengal govt's affidavit on PIL over proposal for mid-day meal to students by ISKCON

Cal HC seeks Bengal govt's affidavit on PIL over proposal for mid-day meal to students by ISKCON

A PIL was moved before the court claiming that handing over the cooking and provision of cooked food to West Bengal gove...

HC orders takedown of Priety Zinta deepfakes, says misuse of such content affects fundamental rights

HC orders takedown of Priety Zinta deepfakes, says misuse of such content affects fundamental rights

The actor’s counsel Venkatesh Dhond pointed to around 275 websites that contained AI-generated, morphed or superimposed ...

Delhi HC seeks police's stand on plea by Sukesh aide against framing of charges in extortion case

Delhi HC seeks police's stand on plea by Sukesh aide against framing of charges in extortion case

He submitted that MCOCA could be invoked when there is an involvement in an IPC offence, which was admittedly not the ca...

Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order Against Political Activist

Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order Against Political Activist

Court rules externment for peaceful protests unconstitutional, upholding fundamental rights of speech and expression....

Kerala HC issues contempt notice to bureaucrat over sanction order in KSCDC graft case

Kerala HC issues contempt notice to bureaucrat over sanction order in KSCDC graft case

That is the dangerous aspect of the order. How can an IAS officer say such things? He is saying the sanction order was p...

TMC bank accounts debit-freeze, Cal HC adjourns hearing till Thursday

TMC bank accounts debit-freeze, Cal HC adjourns hearing till Thursday

Bringing to the court's notice that a few more bank accounts of the Trinamool Congress have also been debit-frozen, the ...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Sets Aside Magistrate's Order for Lack of Reasoning

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Sets Aside Magistrate's Order for Lack of Reasoning

Court Emphasizes Necessity for Magistrates to Provide Cogent Reasons When Rejecting Closure Reports...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention of Fayaz Ahmad Lone

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention of Fayaz Ahmad Lone

Court Deems Detention Under Public Safety Act Unlawful Due to Lack of Independent Evidence and Application of Mind ...

Gujarat High Court Sets Aside Premature Divorce Decree

Gujarat High Court Sets Aside Premature Divorce Decree

Appeal allows fresh filing after premature suit dismissed for violating statutory waiting period under Hindu Marriage Ac...

Allahabad High Court Summons UP Government Official Over Delay in Appointments to Minorities Commission

Allahabad High Court Summons UP Government Official Over Delay in Appointments to Minorities Commission

Court Expresses Displeasure at Inaction; Demands Explanation for Prolonged Nomination Process...

Allahabad High Court Mandates Cooperation from Social Media Platforms in Criminal Investigations

Allahabad High Court Mandates Cooperation from Social Media Platforms in Criminal Investigations

Court Demands Accountability from Platform 'X' in Obscene Video Case; Orders Police Commissioner to Appear...

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Mansoor Asghar Peerbhoy in 2008 Delhi Serial Blasts Case

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Mansoor Asghar Peerbhoy in 2008 Delhi Serial Blasts Case

Court Cites National Security Concerns and Incriminating Evidence in Upholding Prolonged Incarceration...

Chhattisgarh HC dismisses plea against Saraswati Vandana prayer directive, says order not coercive

Chhattisgarh HC dismisses plea against Saraswati Vandana prayer directive, says order not coercive

The circular directed the recitation of the national anthem, national song, deep mantra, Saraswati Vandana, Guru Mantra,...

Bombay High Court Orders Dissenting Members to Vacate for Redevelopment

Bombay High Court Orders Dissenting Members to Vacate for Redevelopment

Court Grants Interim Protection to Facilitate Redevelopment of Vidyavihar Palmview Coop. Housing Society...

Allahabad High Court Recognizes Deceased Electricity Worker as COVID Warrior, Orders Ex-Gratia Compensation

Allahabad High Court Recognizes Deceased Electricity Worker as COVID Warrior, Orders Ex-Gratia Compensation

Court mandates payment of Rs. 50 lakh to widow of employee who ensured power supply to hospitals during the pandemic....

Allahabad High Court Upholds FIR in Child Marriage Case Involving Muslim Personal Law

Allahabad High Court Upholds FIR in Child Marriage Case Involving Muslim Personal Law

Court affirms the overriding effect of PCMA and POCSO Act over personal laws in the prevention of child marriage....

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition on Fisheries Lease Dispute, Directs Arbitration

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition on Fisheries Lease Dispute, Directs Arbitration

Court Grants Interim Protection for Six Weeks Allowing Petitioner to Initiate Arbitration Proceedings...

Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Food Adulteration Case

Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Food Adulteration Case

Allegations of Aluminium Foil Use in Kaju Katri Deemed Unfounded; Prosecution Fails to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Dou...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Election Petition Challenging Caste Certificate of MLA

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Election Petition Challenging Caste Certificate of MLA

Court Upholds Exclusive Jurisdiction of State Committees for Caste Certificate Verification...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Clarifies Legal Services Exclusion from Consumer Protection Act

Andhra Pradesh High Court Clarifies Legal Services Exclusion from Consumer Protection Act

Court Upholds Dismissal of Complaint Against Advocate, Reinforcing Legal Profession's Unique Status...

Telangana High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Anumula Revanth Reddy

Telangana High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Anumula Revanth Reddy

Proceedings based on police report dismissed due to lack of requisite public servant complaint, as per Section 195(1)(a)...

Delhi High Court Rejects Landlord's Eviction Petition, Cites Lack of Bona Fide Requirement

Delhi High Court Rejects Landlord's Eviction Petition, Cites Lack of Bona Fide Requirement

Court dismisses eviction plea under Delhi Rent Control Act as landlord fails to prove genuine need for premises....

Delhi High Court Denies Condonation of Delay in Rent Control Revision Petition

Delhi High Court Denies Condonation of Delay in Rent Control Revision Petition

Court Rules Against Petitioner for Failing to Act Diligently in Challenging Eviction Order...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Urges CIC to Expedite Pending RTI Appeals

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Urges CIC to Expedite Pending RTI Appeals

Court Denies Mandate for 45-Day Disposal Timeline, Calls for Improvement in CIC Operations...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Orders Defreezing of Sri Sai Wines' Bank Account

Andhra Pradesh High Court Orders Defreezing of Sri Sai Wines' Bank Account

Court rules freezing of account without due process as a violation of natural justice....

Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Right to Travel Abroad as Fundamental Human Right

Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Right to Travel Abroad as Fundamental Human Right

Court Overturns Trial Court's Order Denying Passport Return and Travel Permission for Social Visit...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Reinforces Natural Justice in Fair Price Shop Dealership Termination

Andhra Pradesh High Court Reinforces Natural Justice in Fair Price Shop Dealership Termination

Court rules termination of temporary dealership without due procedure as a violation of natural justice; reinstates deal...