High Courts
Delhi High Court Upholds Cancellation of Defence Recruitment Process
Court Rules No Vested Right to Appointment from Merit List; Supports Fresh Notification for Fair Recruitment...
Delhi High Court Upholds Compensation for Husband in Wife's Fatal Accident Case
Court Recognizes Both Pecuniary and Non-Pecuniary Contributions of Deceased Earning Wife...
Delhi High Court Upholds Interrogatories in BHP Engineers Mismanagement Case
Court rules that interrogatories aimed at ascertaining material facts in company law petitions are valid if not oppressi...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Civil Jurisdiction in Pre-IBC Proceedings
Suit Filed Prior to Insolvency Proceedings Maintained; Interim Moratorium Under Section 96 of IBC Not Applicable...
Gauhati High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Termination of Professor from Private University
Termination of a professor at Assam Royal Global University deemed a private contractual matter, not subject to writ jur...
Allahabad High Court Reduces Life Sentence to 10 Years in Dowry Death Case
High Court Cites Socio-Economic Conditions and Lack of Direct Evidence in Mitigating the Sentences of Dowry Death Convic...
Kerala High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Dishonour Case
Court Finds Accused Proved Repayment of Liability; Complainant Fails to Establish Separate Debt...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Rejection of Tax Relief Claim by Planet Automative Pvt. Ltd.
Court finds rejection of SVLDRS-1 form valid due to non-quantification of tax liability before the stipulated deadline...
Patna High Court Upholds Conviction in Assault Case, Reduces Sentence Citing Mitigating Circumstances
Conviction under IPC Section 323/34 maintained; appellants' sentence reduced to time already served due to prior enmity ...
Gauhati High Court Dismisses Writ Petition on Demolition Order, Directs Petitioners to Appellate Route
Petitioners Challenging Demolition Order Instructed to File Appeal with Appellate Authority under GMDA Act...
Gujarat High Court Quashes Reassessment of Ammann India Over Warranty Provisions and Security Deposits
Court rules in favor of Ammann India, invalidating the reopening of assessment by Income Tax Department for AY 2017-18, ...
Delhi High Court Directs Inclusion of Kashish Malik for Asian Games 2026 Despite Category Merger
Court affirms eligibility of bronze medalist Kashish Malik for Asian Games after weight category merger, overturning Min...
Gujarat High Court Upholds CBDT's Discretion in Informant Reward Case
Court Dismisses Petition for Increased Reward, Citing Lack of Arbitrariness or Illegality...
Bombay High Court Quashes GST Proceedings Against Non-Existent Entity
Court rules GST actions post-merger void, calls for fresh proceedings against amalgamated entity...
Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes MSME Council's Arbitral Award, Orders Fresh Proceedings
Court finds procedural lapses in transitioning from conciliation to arbitration, declares award null and void....
Gujarat High Court Quashes Municipal Order Cancelling Regularisation of Unauthorised Construction
Gujarat High Court rules against Municipal Corporation's revocation of regularisation order, citing lack of jurisdiction...
Calcutta High Court Quashes Retrospective Property Tax Hike by Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Court slams KMC for arbitrary enhancement of property valuation without notice, orders refund or adjustment of excess ta...
Telangana High Court Orders Release of Attached Properties in Anti-Corruption Case
Death of Accused and Lack of Evidence Lead to Overturning of Property Attachment...
Telangana High Court Orders Return of Withheld Student Certificates
Educational Institutions Cannot Retain Original Certificates; Legal Recovery Recommended for Breach of Undertaking...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Rights of Under-Trial Prisoners to Register Property Documents
Court Directs Prison Authorities to Facilitate Registration of Sale Deed for Incarcerated Petitioner...
Telangana High Court Overrules Registry's Objection, Orders Contempt Case to be Heard on Merits
Court Clarifies Role of Registry in Contempt Cases, Emphasizes Jurisdiction of Contempt Court...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Strict Liability of Electricity Board in Electrocution Case
Court dismisses appeal by M.P. Electricity Board, holds them accountable for compensation in electrocution due to illega...
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Quashes Legal Metrology Case Against Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd
Court rules dual pricing was permissible before January 2018, quashing proceedings as an abuse of legal process....
Delhi High Court Grants Ad-Interim Injunction in Trademark Dispute Over Edible Oils
Gemini Edibles and Fats India Ltd. secures relief against alleged infringement of its 'FREEDOM' trademark and trade-dres...
Rajasthan High Court Intervenes in Cricket Association Election Deadlock
Court Suspends Ad-hoc Committee, Appoints Administrator to Oversee Timely Elections...
Meghalaya High Court Upholds Financial Upgradations Under MACP Scheme for Hindi Officer
Court Dismisses Union of India's Petition to Quash CAT Order, Affirms Entitlement of Financial Upgrades for Veena Dhound...
Madras High Court Quashes Sedition Charges Over Historical Book Publication
Court rules that mere historical references do not constitute sedition under current social context....
Madras High Court Upholds Restricted Maternity Leave for Third Child Based on Supreme Court Ruling
Court Denies Extended Leave, Confirms 12-Week Maternity Leave Limit for Women with Two or More Children...
Madras High Court Orders Restoration of Police Protection for Politician Facing Life Threats
Court Directs Immediate Police Protection for C.Ve. Shanmugam Amidst Continuous Threats Despite Opposing Threat Assessme...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Rejection of Insurance Claim in Cross-Border Railway Goods Loss
Court affirms Railway Claims Tribunal's decision; Indian Railways not liable for losses incurred during transit from Pak...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Steps in to Protect Judicial Independence Amidst Threats
Court Directs Law Enforcement to Ensure Safety of Narmadapuram Judicial Officer and Take Action Against Miscreants...
Gujarat High Court Orders Rebuilding After Unauthorized Demolition by Municipal Corporation
Five Officers Suspended Pending Inquiry; Displaced Residents to be Re-accommodated...
Gauhati High Court Upholds Subsistence Allowance for Dismissed University Employee
Employee Entitled to Subsistence Allowance During Deemed Suspension Despite Procedural Lapses...
Delhi High Court Upholds 'Right to be Forgotten' in Landmark Privacy Case
Serving IPS Officer's Plea for Content Removal Gains Favor; Court Affirms Territorial Jurisdiction...
Delhi High Court Directs Zee Entertainment to Enhance Accessibility for Disabled Users
Court mandates compliance with IS 17802 standards, ensuring digital accessibility on ZEE5 platform for persons with disa...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Compassionate Appointment in Landmark Judgment
Denial of Compassionate Appointment on Financial Grounds Overturned; Court Emphasizes Consistency in Policy Application...