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Gujarat High Court Enhances Compensation in Fatal Road Accident Case, Adopts Income Tax Returns to Assess Deceased's Income

Gujarat High Court Enhances Compensation in Fatal Road Accident Case, Adopts Income Tax Returns to Assess Deceased's Income

Court Rules Posthumously Filed Income Tax Returns Valid for Compensation Calculation; Award Enhanced from Rs.6.01 Lakh t...

Gujarat High Court Acquits Two Accused in Cross-Case Group Clash, Citing Lack of Individual Liability Proof and Medical Evidence Discrepancies

Gujarat High Court Acquits Two Accused in Cross-Case Group Clash, Citing Lack of Individual Liability Proof and Medical Evidence Discrepancies

Court sets aside convictions under Section 302 IPC, noting prosecution's failure to prove specific role of accused in fa...

Gauhati High Court Upholds Mutual Transfer of Junior Assistants in Animal Husbandry Department, Rejects State's Appeal

Gauhati High Court Upholds Mutual Transfer of Junior Assistants in Animal Husbandry Department, Rejects State's Appeal

Court Rules Both Employees Governed by Same 1973 Service Rules, Declares Cancellation of Mutual Transfer Illegal...

Madras High Court Dismisses RPG Enterprises' Trademark Rectification Plea

Madras High Court Dismisses RPG Enterprises' Trademark Rectification Plea

Court Upholds Trademark "RPG Marble Pvt. Ltd." Registration, Citing Acquiescence and Delay by RPG Enterprises...

Gauhati High Court Upholds Dismissal of Writ Petition but Relieves Advocates from Personal Costs and Disciplinary Referral

Gauhati High Court Upholds Dismissal of Writ Petition but Relieves Advocates from Personal Costs and Disciplinary Referral

Court Rules Advocates Cannot Be Held Liable for Non-Appearance of Writ Petitioner Filed Through Institutional Channels; ...

Delhi High Court Quashes Look Out Circulars Against Petitioners in Long-Pending PMLA Investigation

Delhi High Court Quashes Look Out Circulars Against Petitioners in Long-Pending PMLA Investigation

Court holds indefinite LOCs unjustified where petitioners fully cooperated, imposing travel disclosure conditions instea...

Delhi High Court Protects Daughter-in-Law's Right of Residence Against Eviction by Senior Citizen Mother-in-Law

Delhi High Court Protects Daughter-in-Law's Right of Residence Against Eviction by Senior Citizen Mother-in-Law

Court holds that rights under Senior Citizens Act and Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act must be harmoniousl...

Delhi High Court Appoints Sole Arbitrator in Amazon's Lease Dispute with Goodluck Buildtech

Delhi High Court Appoints Sole Arbitrator in Amazon's Lease Dispute with Goodluck Buildtech

Court Orders Unrestricted Access and Asset Protection Amid Arbitration Proceedings...

Delhi High Court Seeks Clarification on Authority of Returning Officer in Bar Council of Delhi Election Dispute

Delhi High Court Seeks Clarification on Authority of Returning Officer in Bar Council of Delhi Election Dispute

Court Allows Petitioner, an Elected Member, to File Nomination Pending Examination of Election Notice Validity...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Recovery Warrant Due to Non-Execution of Bond in Domestic Violence Case

Allahabad High Court Quashes Recovery Warrant Due to Non-Execution of Bond in Domestic Violence Case

Court emphasizes adherence to legal procedure for bond forfeiture under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, ...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Departmental Proceedings Against Constable for Bigamous Marriage

Allahabad High Court Upholds Departmental Proceedings Against Constable for Bigamous Marriage

Court Clarifies Discretionary Powers of Disciplinary Authority in Light of Amendments to U.P. Government Servants’ Condu...

Delhi High Court Stays Rustication of Student from Delhi University Over Procedural Lapses

Delhi High Court Stays Rustication of Student from Delhi University Over Procedural Lapses

Court holds rustication order violative of natural justice as no prior hearing or show cause notice was given; directs s...

Allahabad High Court Grants Custody of Minor Children to Father, Ensures Visitation Rights for Mother

Allahabad High Court Grants Custody of Minor Children to Father, Ensures Visitation Rights for Mother

Court emphasizes the paramount importance of child welfare, balancing emotional bonds with both parents....

Delhi High Court Directs Police to Expedite POCSO Investigations, Urges Formation of Dedicated Investigation Teams

Delhi High Court Directs Police to Expedite POCSO Investigations, Urges Formation of Dedicated Investigation Teams

Court disposes of PIL on delays in child sexual offence cases, mandates Commissioner of Police to act on petitioner's re...

Delhi High Court Clarifies Applicability of Penalty Provisions under CGST Act

Delhi High Court Clarifies Applicability of Penalty Provisions under CGST Act

Court rules that penalties under Section 122(1A) apply prospectively and extend to non-taxable persons benefiting from f...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Writ Petition by Dhruv Medicos Pvt Ltd, Allows Objections to Be Raised in Statutory Adjudicatory Proceedings

Delhi High Court Dismisses Writ Petition by Dhruv Medicos Pvt Ltd, Allows Objections to Be Raised in Statutory Adjudicatory Proceedings

Court emphasizes the importance of following statutory processes and allows the petitioner to raise all objections befor...

Bombay High Court Orders Refund of Rs. 29.75 Lakh Stamp Duty to Solanki Tea Company

Bombay High Court Orders Refund of Rs. 29.75 Lakh Stamp Duty to Solanki Tea Company

High Court rules in favor of petitioner, allowing refund under the Maharashtra Stamp Act despite the initial rejection b...

Bombay High Court Orders Fresh Inquiry into Disputed Vahivat Road Case

Bombay High Court Orders Fresh Inquiry into Disputed Vahivat Road Case

Tahsildar Directed to Re-examine Evidence and Identify the Road in Dispute...

Delhi High Court Upholds Sovereign Discretion in Denial of Entry to Foreign National Despite Valid Visa

Delhi High Court Upholds Sovereign Discretion in Denial of Entry to Foreign National Despite Valid Visa

Court Rules No Absolute Right of Entry for Foreigners; Denial Based on National Security and Public Order Grounds Valid,...

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction of MLA Raju Kumar Singh in Celebratory Firing Death, Denies Suspension of Conviction

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction of MLA Raju Kumar Singh in Celebratory Firing Death, Denies Suspension of Conviction

Court emphasizes exceptional nature of stay on conviction, citing moral turpitude and societal interest under Representa...

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitration for Dispute Between Construction Firms

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitration for Dispute Between Construction Firms

Court appoints sole arbitrator for disputes between New Consolidated Construction and Limitless Contracting; Non-signato...

Delhi High Court Upholds Family Court's Rs. 15,000 Interim Maintenance to Wife, Refuses Revision Petition

Delhi High Court Upholds Family Court's Rs. 15,000 Interim Maintenance to Wife, Refuses Revision Petition

Court rules no patent illegality or perversity in maintenance order despite petitioner's claim of inadequate quantum and...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Revision Against Ex Parte Order by Gram Nyayalaya

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Revision Against Ex Parte Order by Gram Nyayalaya

Court Emphasizes Statutory Appeal Process Under Domestic Violence and Gram Nyayalayas Acts...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Transfer Petition in Rape Case, Cites Lack of Cogent Material for Bias

Delhi High Court Dismisses Transfer Petition in Rape Case, Cites Lack of Cogent Material for Bias

Court Emphasizes Distinction Between Judicial Error and Judicial Bias, Urges Utilization of Statutory Remedies Over Tran...

Delhi High Court Upholds Validity of OBC-NCL Certificate Issued Post Prescribed Period in AIIMS Recruitment Case

Delhi High Court Upholds Validity of OBC-NCL Certificate Issued Post Prescribed Period in AIIMS Recruitment Case

Court directs AIIMS to process candidature of candidate who produced OBC-NCL certificate after extended deadline, citing...

Delhi High Court Declines Urgent Intervention in Hamdard Family Dispute; Refers Matter to Arbitration

Delhi High Court Declines Urgent Intervention in Hamdard Family Dispute; Refers Matter to Arbitration

Court Finds No Urgency in Execution Proceedings; Directs Parties to Arbitral Tribunal for Resolution...

Delhi High Court Clarifies Procedure for Taking Cognizance under BNSS, 2023

Delhi High Court Clarifies Procedure for Taking Cognizance under BNSS, 2023

Court mandates pre-cognizance hearings for accused in private complaints to ensure fairness and prevent misuse....

Allahabad High Court Quashes Rape Charges Against Police Inspector Citing Consensual Relationship

Allahabad High Court Quashes Rape Charges Against Police Inspector Citing Consensual Relationship

Court Finds Allegations of Rape on False Promise of Marriage Unsupported by Evidence and Consensual Nature of Relationsh...

Delhi High Court Upholds Pre-Amendment Arbitrator Appointment in DMRC Case

Delhi High Court Upholds Pre-Amendment Arbitrator Appointment in DMRC Case

Court rules that the appointment of an arbitrator prior to the 2015 Amendment Act stands valid, dismissing retrospective...

Delhi High Court Refuses Anticipatory Bail in Digital Arrest Fraud Case Involving Money Trail to Applicant's Account

Delhi High Court Refuses Anticipatory Bail in Digital Arrest Fraud Case Involving Money Trail to Applicant's Account

Court Highlights Discrepancies in Applicant's Commercial Transaction Explanation and Necessity for Custodial Interrogati...

Karnataka High Court Dismisses JSW Steel's Writ Petitions Challenging PMLA Tribunal's Order

Karnataka High Court Dismisses JSW Steel's Writ Petitions Challenging PMLA Tribunal's Order

The Court upheld the decision of the Appellate Tribunal, emphasizing the comprehensive adjudicatory mechanism under the ...

Bombay High Court Upholds Right to Registration: Kalpataru Gardens Limited Wins Case Against State of Maharashtra

Bombay High Court Upholds Right to Registration: Kalpataru Gardens Limited Wins Case Against State of Maharashtra

Delay in Registration Attributed to Stamp Duty Adjudication; Court Orders Registration Without Penalty...

Parvesh Verma slap row: Delhi HC seeks response from police, minister

Parvesh Verma slap row: Delhi HC seeks response from police, minister

He said the incident was recorded and streamed on social-media platforms and that he approached the SHO of Vikas Puri po...

Allahabad High Court Acquits Hassu in Attempted Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence

Allahabad High Court Acquits Hassu in Attempted Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence

Appellant's Conviction Under Section 307/34 IPC Overturned; Court Cites Material Contradictions and Lack of Reliable Evi...

Delhi High Court Upholds POCSO Prosecution Despite Subsequent Marriage and Parenthood

Delhi High Court Upholds POCSO Prosecution Despite Subsequent Marriage and Parenthood

Court Rules that Marriage and Family Settlement Cannot Override Protection of Minors under Law; Quashing FIR on Grounds ...

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Board of Revenue Decision Invalidating Revenue Mutation Based on Unregistered Relinquishment Deed

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Board of Revenue Decision Invalidating Revenue Mutation Based on Unregistered Relinquishment Deed

Court Rules Registration Mandatory for Property Title Transfer; Finality of Delay Condonation Prevents Reopening of Limi...