High Courts
Tripura High Court Upholds Equality: Denies Gender-Based Promotion Discrimination
Court Directs State to Reassess Female Jailor's Promotion, Citing Violations of Natural Justice...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Journalist in Female Foeticide Sting Operation Case
Court acknowledges lack of evidence for blackmail allegations; emphasizes public interest journalism....
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against State-Initiated ATS Inquiry
Petitioners' Claims of Harassment Rejected; Inquiry by ATS Deemed Non-Coercive...
Delhi High Court Grants Sony Pictures an Ex Parte Ad Interim Injunction Against Rogue Websites
Dynamic injunction aims to curb unauthorized streaming and reproduction of copyrighted sporting events by infringing web...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Bank's Priority over Provident Fund Dues in Property Dispute
Judgment clarifies first charge under EPF Act limited to establishment's assets, not separate assets of partners...
Uttarakhand High Court Orders Protection for Couple Amid Family Threats
Court Ensures Safety Despite Voidable Marriage Due to Age Discrepancy...
Rajasthan High Court Directs Expedited Hearing on Temporary Injunction Application
Status quo to be maintained on suit property as appellate court refrains from expressing opinion on merits at interlocut...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Vehicle Seizure for Non-Compliance with Motor Vehicles Act
Court Dismisses Appeal, Emphasizes Strict Adherence to Safety Norms for Vehicle Operations Across States...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Vijay Kumar in Abetment of Suicide Case
Court finds lack of evidence for intentional instigation or active participation; Bail granted with conditions under BNS...
Madras High Court Mandates Inclusive Participation in Temple Festival to Combat Caste Discrimination
Court Directs District Collector to Ensure Equitable Involvement in Muthalapuram Village's Temple Celebrations...
Madras High Court Upholds Cognizance in Hate Speech Case Against Minister
Court Finds Accused's Speech Promoted Hatred, Affirms No Prior Sanction Needed for Prosecution...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Retrial in Sexual Harassment Case Involving LNIPE Vice Chancellor
Appellate Authority Directed to Conduct Expeditious Hearing and Provide Fair Decision on Pending Appeal...
Kerala High Court Grants Bail in MDMA Possession Case Due to Non-Compliance with NDPS Act
Court emphasizes the mandatory compliance with Section 50 of the NDPS Act, granting bail to the accused after a year in ...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Bail for Woman Accused in Money Laundering Case
Special Provisions for Women in PMLA Cases Affirmed; Bail Cancellation Petition Dismissed...
Delhi High Court Upholds NSEI as Public Authority under RTI Act
The court affirms NSEI's status, emphasizing deep governmental control and its role in public functions...
Uttarakhand HC seeks compliance in Khan Farm dispute linked to Priyanka Gandhi’s kin
It was further alleged that the respondents failed to comply with the court's previous directives in this matter....
Allahabad HC refuses to quash FIR over repeated rape of minor under guise of 'nikah halala'
The court referred to the landmark Supreme Court judgment in Independent Thought vs Union of India to stress that the to...
Rajasthan High Court Stays Admission Process Amid Delays in NOC Issuance
Court intervenes to halt counselling schedule, addressing prolonged delays and non-compliance by the State in processing...
'Tejo Mahalaya' dispute reaches Allahabad High Court; hearing on July 6
Pending suit, an application to appoint an advocate commissioner was moved, but both the district courts had declined to...
Acquisition of place of worship for secular purposes not barred under Act: Allahabad HC
"We would think that the petitioners are more or less here in order to protect their business and source of livelihood r...
Allahabad HC refuses to interfere with UP ATS probe into funding of over 4,000 unaided madrassas
The bench, however, clarified that the petitioners would be at liberty to submit a reply before the Inquiry Committee an...
Fee from 'criminal' to lawyer not proceeds of crime: Allahabad HC
Let the additional chief secretary (Home), UP... file his own affidavit within two weeks on the issue indicating how sei...
Delhi HC directs mother to return custody of 10-yr-old son to father in Canada
"Respondent No. 2 shall return the minor child to the jurisdiction of the competent Canadian court within a period of si...
Police act cooperative before court but behave like lords in police station, says HC
The court was then hearing a petition filed by few persons against whom an FIR was registered at Wada police station. Th...
Asian Games: Delhi HC reserves verdict on pleas of two riders in dressage team selection dispute
On June 29, the single judge had upheld the EFI's selection process for the Asian Games dressage team, dismissing petiti...
HC seeks Interpol's Red Corner notice against UK citizen over failure to pay maintenance to daughter
In the judgment, the court said the contemnor not only failed to comply with the 2023 order, but also "knowingly and wil...
Signature forgery: Cal HC extends Abhishek's interim protection from coercive action till July 17
The CID is investigating a complaint filed with the Assembly Secretariat by two rebel TMC MLAs alleging that their signa...
Rajasthan High Court Enforces Supreme Court's Stray Dog Management Directives Across the Statea
Comprehensive measures mandated for stray dog sterilization, vaccination, and public safety compliance...
Actor Preity Zinta moves HC against deepfakes, AI-generated and morphed content
In her suit, Zinta has referred to videos, images and chatbot-style interactions depicting her through AI-generated deep...
Rajasthan High Court Halts Road Construction on Luni River Bed, Emphasizes Environmental Protection
Court mandates engineering solutions to preserve natural resources, insists on feasibility studies for alternative infra...
Patna High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR Against Politician Naj Ahmad Khan
Court Upholds FIR Citing Petitioner's Criminal History and Unfounded Claims of Political Vendetta...
Madras High Court Dismisses PIL Against Senior IPS Officer; Cites Personal Vendetta
Court underscores misuse of Public Interest Litigation for personal grievances in dismissing petition against Tamil Nadu...
Madras High Court Affirms Rights of American Hindu Devotee
Court Rules Citizenship and Name Cannot Deny Recognition of Faith and Temple Access...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Re-Trial in Case of Accused Faking Disability
High Court mandates fair trial with compliance to Section 313 CrPC, directs trial court to record accused's statement wi...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Addition of Charges in Poisoning Case
Court affirms trial court's decision to add charges under IPC Sections 328 and 302/34 against accused in Savita Devi's d...
Gujarat High Court Grants Bail to Hiteshkumar Padhiyar in Extortion Case
Emphasizing the principle "bail is a rule, jail is an exception," the court allows bail with stringent conditions under ...