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Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Orders Declaring Private Land as Government Property

Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Orders Declaring Private Land as Government Property

Violation of Natural Justice and Jurisdictional Overreach Lead to Overturning of Revenue Authority's Decision...

Calcutta High Court Orders Full Fee Refund and Return of Documents to MDS Student

Calcutta High Court Orders Full Fee Refund and Return of Documents to MDS Student

In a landmark decision, the Calcutta High Court mandates adherence to UGC guidelines, ruling against withholding origina...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Property Attachment Order Due to Proceduaral Lapse

Calcutta High Court Quashes Property Attachment Order Due to Proceduaral Lapse

Court Sets Aside Attachment of Puja Hari's Properties, Citing Violations of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes Dowry Harassment Case Against Petitioner

Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes Dowry Harassment Case Against Petitioner

Insufficient evidence leads to quashing of charges under Section 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act against Dama Sudhir...

Gujarat High Court Quashes Corrigendum Issued by Customs Department, Protecting Importers from Retrospective Allegations

Gujarat High Court Quashes Corrigendum Issued by Customs Department, Protecting Importers from Retrospective Allegations

Court rules that supplementary notices with new allegations are impermissible after adjudication proceedings are conclud...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Examination Authority's Decision on Answer Keys

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Examination Authority's Decision on Answer Keys

Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Preliminary Exam Results for Haryana Civil Services...

Gauhati High Court Quashes Arbitrary GST Registration Cancellation

Gauhati High Court Quashes Arbitrary GST Registration Cancellation

Court Emphasizes Need for Speaking Orders and Principles of Natural Justice in GST Matters...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Blacklisting of Biogenetic Drugs for Supplying Substandard Drugs

Karnataka High Court Upholds Blacklisting of Biogenetic Drugs for Supplying Substandard Drugs

The High Court confirms the contractual blacklisting of Biogenetic Drugs under tender conditions, dismissing claims of p...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Collector's Decision on Land Compensation Amidst Title Dispute

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Collector's Decision on Land Compensation Amidst Title Dispute

Court affirms that mutation entries do not grant title, directs compensation disbursement subject to civil suit outcome...

Madras High Court Upholds Pension Rights of Delayed Appointees

Madras High Court Upholds Pension Rights of Delayed Appointees

Employees Appointed After Administrative Delays Entitled to Old Pension Scheme, Rules Court...

Allahabad High Court Orders Re-evaluation of Sexual Harassment Case Against HCRI Professor

Allahabad High Court Orders Re-evaluation of Sexual Harassment Case Against HCRI Professor

Court mandates fresh inquiry by Internal Complaints Committee, emphasizing strict adherence to procedural norms under PO...

Anticipatory Bail Granted to Bar Association President Amidst Assault Allegations

Anticipatory Bail Granted to Bar Association President Amidst Assault Allegations

Madhya Pradesh High Court Finds No Prima Facie Evidence Against Deepak Jain Under SC/ST Act; Call Records Contradict Pro...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Government Job Scam Case

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Government Job Scam Case

Bail granted to Ramarao Mundadla and co-accused under new legal provisions, considering socio-economic status and absenc...

Kerala High Court Clarifies Jurisdiction Limits of Minority Commission in Property Disputes

Kerala High Court Clarifies Jurisdiction Limits of Minority Commission in Property Disputes

Court Upholds Civil Court Primacy in Eviction and Possession Matters; Modifies Single Judge's Order...

Kerala High Court Rules Second Marriage During Delayed Appeal Not Void, Orders Fresh Adjudication on Alimony

Kerala High Court Rules Second Marriage During Delayed Appeal Not Void, Orders Fresh Adjudication on Alimony

The court clarified that remarriage during the pendency of an appeal filed beyond the limitation period is not unlawful,...

Kerala High Court Upholds Denial of Anticipatory Bail in SC-ST Act Case

Kerala High Court Upholds Denial of Anticipatory Bail in SC-ST Act Case

Court affirms that prima facie case under SC/ST Act bars anticipatory bail, emphasizing the impact of public view interp...

Kerala High Court Mandates Sustainable Development for Kottiyoor Temple Pilgrimage

Kerala High Court Mandates Sustainable Development for Kottiyoor Temple Pilgrimage

Court Issues Directives for Infrastructure Improvement and Environmental Conservation at Sacred Site...

Karnataka High Court Orders Status Quo on Controversial Civic Amenity Site Allotment

Karnataka High Court Orders Status Quo on Controversial Civic Amenity Site Allotment

Interim relief granted to Padma Vijaya Foundation as Court finds prima facie irregularities in the allotment process by ...

Gujarat High Court Partially Quashes FIR Against Rahul Babulal Purohit

Gujarat High Court Partially Quashes FIR Against Rahul Babulal Purohit

Sections 188 IPC and 66-E IT Act Quashed; FIR Continues for Other Offences...

Delhi High Court Upholds Exclusive Custody Order for Minor Child During Summer Vacation

Delhi High Court Upholds Exclusive Custody Order for Minor Child During Summer Vacation

Court dismisses appeal citing welfare of the child and ongoing contempt proceedings; emphasizes need for child to spend ...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Transfers Criminal Case for Woman Litigant's Convenience

Andhra Pradesh High Court Transfers Criminal Case for Woman Litigant's Convenience

Court Overrules Sessions Judge's Dismissal, Cites Need for Fairness and Safety in Case Transfer...

Allahabad High Court Declares Section 12(3-A) of U.P. Panchayat Raj Act Unconstitutional

Allahabad High Court Declares Section 12(3-A) of U.P. Panchayat Raj Act Unconstitutional

Court Orders State Government to Expedite Panchayat Elections and File Detailed Affidavit...

Kerala HC orders probe into originality of gold in Ettumannur temple's elephant artefacts

Kerala HC orders probe into originality of gold in Ettumannur temple's elephant artefacts

The reports stated that all relevant registers had been inspected and cross-verified and that inquiries found no records...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Revives Permission for Religious Mela, Citing Violation of Natural Justice

Madhya Pradesh High Court Revives Permission for Religious Mela, Citing Violation of Natural Justice

Court Quashes Municipal Decision to Withdraw Permission for Traditional Procession and Fair Without Hearing...

Uttarakhand High Court Restores Writ Petition Challenging Termination of Cooperative Society Employee

Uttarakhand High Court Restores Writ Petition Challenging Termination of Cooperative Society Employee

Division Bench Overturns Single Judge's Dismissal, Allows Examination of Statutory Authority's Powers...

Kerala High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Act Cases Due to Procedural Non-Compliance

Kerala High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Act Cases Due to Procedural Non-Compliance

Failure to adhere to Section 42 provisions during night-time vehicle searches leads to bail for accused in narcotics cas...

Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction in Cross-Border Sexual Exploitation Case

Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction in Cross-Border Sexual Exploitation Case

Court Confirms 10-Year Rigorous Imprisonment for Accused Under IPC and ITP Act Without Necessity for Central Government ...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Calls for Overhaul in Government Accommodation Allotment System

Himachal Pradesh High Court Calls for Overhaul in Government Accommodation Allotment System

Court Criticizes Current Opaque System, Suggests Transparent and Equitable Allocation for Government Employees...

Jharkhand High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Abhay Kumar Mishra Despite Chargesheet Submission

Jharkhand High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Abhay Kumar Mishra Despite Chargesheet Submission

Chargesheet filing not a barrier for anticipatory bail, emphasizes court; petitioner directed to surrender within three ...

Bombay High Court Upholds Permanent Suspension of Instagram Account for Violating Child Safety Norms

Bombay High Court Upholds Permanent Suspension of Instagram Account for Violating Child Safety Norms

Court Affirms Meta's Zero-Tolerance Policy on Child Sexual Exploitation Under IT Rules 2021...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes Non-Speaking Order of Central Administrative Tribunal

Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes Non-Speaking Order of Central Administrative Tribunal

Tribunal Directed to Reconsider Interim Relief Application with Proper Reasons...

Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Appointment of Lecturer as Block Education Officer

Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Appointment of Lecturer as Block Education Officer

Court rules administrative posts must be filled by officers from appropriate feeder cadres, upholding the distinction be...

Calcutta High Court Dissatisfied with SIT's Investigation Progress in High-Profile Case

Calcutta High Court Dissatisfied with SIT's Investigation Progress in High-Profile Case

Court Directs SIT to Expedite Investigation and Submit Findings by August 6, 2026...

Delhi High Court Permits Termination of Pregnancy Beyond Statutory Limit for Minor Rape Victim

Delhi High Court Permits Termination of Pregnancy Beyond Statutory Limit for Minor Rape Victim

Court invokes extraordinary jurisdiction to protect minor's mental health, orders termination at AIIMS with state bearin...

Calcutta HC sets aside conviction of four, cites failure to videograph contraband seizure

Calcutta HC sets aside conviction of four, cites failure to videograph contraband seizure

It was also pointed out that no malkhana register or godown register was produced at the time of trial and that no expla...

Calcutta High Court Orders Police Protection for Inter-Faith Couple Amid Allegations of Unlawful Detention

Calcutta High Court Orders Police Protection for Inter-Faith Couple Amid Allegations of Unlawful Detention

Court Directs Return of Wife's Belongings and Ensures Safety Measures Following Communal Tensions...