High Courts
Delhi High Court Urges Reevaluation of Residency-Based Rules for Lawyers' Chamber Allotment
Court suggests inclusion of NCR advocates in chamber allotment eligibility, aligning with modern commuting patterns and ...
Kerala High Court Allows Correction of Father's Name in Birth Certificate Under Extraordinary Jurisdiction
The court invokes Article 226 to ensure justice for a minor child and acknowledges the dignified stance of the former hu...
Madras High Court Upholds Validity of Post Office Regulation for Delivering Items to Deceased Addressees
Court Directs Legal Heirs to Receive Items Until Amendments Clarify Delivery Protocols...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Acquittal in Masjid Assault Case, Reduces Sentence for Main Accused
Court Modifies Conviction of Main Accused to Grievous Hurt, Awards Compensation to Victims...
Delhi High Court Upholds Protection Rights for Consenting Adults in Live-In Relationships
Court Directs Police to Ensure Safety of Couple Against Harassment from Relatives...
Madras High Court Denies Delay Condonation for Chennai Corporation's Writ Appeal
Court Criticizes Administrative Lethargy and Directs Inquiry into Delay by Tamil Nadu Government...
Orissa High Court Critiques Police Notices, Cites Improper Conditions for Accused
Court Finds Fault in Police Notices Requiring Accused to Appear Every Fifteen Days; Emphasizes Fair Trial and Investigat...
Kerala High Court Reduces Sentence in Matrimonial Cruelty Case
Court Modifies Sentence for Praveen Kumar in Dowry Harassment Case; Emphasizes on Continuous Nature of Matrimonial Cruel...
Madras High Court Condemns Non-Compliance in Temple Land Encroachment Case
Court Orders Expedited Eviction and Recovery of Encroached Temple Lands Amidst Political Resistance...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Dismissal of Police Officer Despite Criminal Acquittal
Court rules departmental proceedings can continue independently of criminal trial outcomes; emphasizes integrity in poli...
Karnataka High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Mohammed Haris Nalapad in Railway Act Case
Court Finds Lack of Evidence and Application of Mind in Charges Under Railways Act...
Madras High Court Overturns Single Judge's Directive on Marriage Assistance Scheme
Court Rules Against Extending Benefits Beyond Policy Limits, Upholds Executive Decision on Income Eligibility...
Gujarat High Court Quashes Collector’s Rejection of Land Application for Industrial Use
Court Allows Fresh Application After Finding Rejection Based on Technicalities Unjustified...
Kerala High Court Demands Financial Transparency from Travancore Devaswom Board in Ayyappa Devotees Conclave
Court Orders Detailed Audit and Accountability Amid Alleged Financial Discrepancies...
Madras High Court Orders Disciplinary Action Against District Collector for Failing to Contest Civil Suit
Court Mandates Comprehensive Guidelines for Government Officials to Safeguard Public Property in Litigation...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Man Convicted of Son-in-Law's Murder
Conviction based on eyewitness testimonies from family members and corroborated by medical evidence....
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Extension of Investigation Period in UAPA Case
Court Dismisses Appeal for Default Bail, Affirms Validity of Investigation Extension to 180 Days...
Calcutta High Court Modifies Conviction, Reduces Sentence in Grievous Hurt Case
Court alters conviction from Section 326 IPC to Section 325 IPC, citing absence of a dangerous weapon in the assault....
Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings in High-Profile Forgery Case
Court Finds Lack of Credible Evidence and Contradictions in Investigation, Emphasizes Need for Strong Suspicion in Crimi...
Calcutta High Court Cancels Bail in POCSO Case, Citing Trial Court's Oversight
The High Court finds the trial court's bail order flawed, emphasizing the need for careful consideration of the POCSO Ac...
Chhattisgarh High Court Ruling: Contract Cancellation Upheld, Blacklisting Overturned
Court Finds Blacklisting Disproportionate; Affirms Contract Annulment Due to Forged Documents in Tender Process...
Madras High Court Grants Ad Interim Injunction to Protect Copyright of "The Kerala Story 2"
Sunshine Pictures Limited secures legal protection against unlawful broadcast by Internet service providers and cable TV...
Gujarat High Court Addresses Rise in Fake and AI-Generated Content on Digital Platforms
Court Seeks Urgent Framing of Rules to Combat Deepfakes and AI-Generated Misinformation...
Patna High Court Calls for Urgent Overhaul of Mental Health Facilities in Bihar
Suo Motu PIL Leads to Comprehensive Action Plan for Improving Mental Healthcare Infrastructure and Services...
Orissa High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Matrimonial Dispute Post Mutual Consent Divorce
The High Court exercises power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash proceedings after parties settle disputes and obtain a...
Karnataka High Court Grants Emergency Parole to Convict for Family Wedding
Court Considers Family Circumstances and Urgency, Allows Limited Parole for Convict to Attend Sister's Wedding...
Kerala High Court Upholds Non-Remand of Arbitration Award in Land Acquisition Case
Court Rules Against Remand to Arbitrator, Directs Compensation Disbursement as Per Original Award...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Arbitrary Order by Municipal Commissioner
Court Upholds Tenant Rights, Orders Inquiry into Misleading Building Safety Reports...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Transfer Policy in Government Employee Case
Court dismisses petition challenging transfer, emphasizes administrative needs over personal preferences...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Confidentiality in Criminal Investigations, Sets Aside RTI Penalty
Court rules accused cannot access police diaries during ongoing trials; overturns penalties and compensation imposed by ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds HTET Level-III Requirement for PGT Computer Science Posts
Court dismisses plea for relaxation citing adherence to statutory service rules....
Jharkhand High Court Orders Immediate Release of Seized Vehicle Amidst Allegations of Contempt by Police Officials
Court Directs Compliance with Judicial Orders, Condemns Willful Disobedience by Police Officers in Vehicle Release Case...
Delhi High Court Grants Ex-Parte Injunction to Protect Spiritual Leader’s Personality and Publicity Rights
Court Orders Online Platforms to Remove Deepfake Content Impersonating Dr. Aniruddha Dhairyadhar Joshi, Ensuring Complia...
Kerala High Court Enhances Compensation for Accident Victim's Legal Heirs
Tribunal's Award Modified, Additional Rs. 2.66 Lakh Granted with 9% Interest...
Delhi High Court Grants Permanent Injunction in Favor of Hindustan Lever Ltd. Against Counterfeiters
Court Orders Defendants to Pay Damages for Trademark and Copyright Infringement...
Karnataka High Court Grants Bail to D A Srinivas in High-Profile Counterfeit Stamp Paper Case
Stringent conditions imposed as the investigation reveals alleged conspiracy and economic offences....