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Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Woman Accused in Daughter's Murder Due to Lack of Direct Evidence

Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Woman Accused in Daughter's Murder Due to Lack of Direct Evidence

Bail granted under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 despite brutal nature of crime; applicant in custody for nin...

Delhi High Court Issues Interim Injunction to Protect Greenhorn Wellness' Intellectual Property

Delhi High Court Issues Interim Injunction to Protect Greenhorn Wellness' Intellectual Property

Defendants Restrained from Infringing Copyrights and Trademarks of Greenhorn Wellness' StoryTV Platform...

High Court Dismisses Gold Medal Claim by Former Student Due to Inordinate Delay

High Court Dismisses Gold Medal Claim by Former Student Due to Inordinate Delay

Appellant's inconsistent narratives and nine-year delay in filing petition lead to denial of relief in Kashmir Universit...

Madras High Court Upholds Tax Liabilities on Vedanta's Payments to Non-Resident Parent Company

Madras High Court Upholds Tax Liabilities on Vedanta's Payments to Non-Resident Parent Company

Payments Considered "Fees for Technical Services"; DTAA Benefits Denied Due to Lack of Proper Determination Under Sectio...

Bombay High Court Upholds Validity of FIR in Sexual Assault Case Despite Delays

Bombay High Court Upholds Validity of FIR in Sexual Assault Case Despite Delays

Court emphasizes that delay in filing FIRs in sexual offence cases does not automatically invalidate prosecution unless ...

Allahabad High Court Denies Bail in Codeine Cough Syrup Case

Allahabad High Court Denies Bail in Codeine Cough Syrup Case

Court emphasizes strict compliance with NDPS Act’s conditions for bail in commercial drug cases...

Gujarat High Court Orders Partial Defreeze of Bank Account in Cyber Crime Investigation

Gujarat High Court Orders Partial Defreeze of Bank Account in Cyber Crime Investigation

Court Upholds Proportionality in Account Freezing, Protects Fundamental Rights under Article 21...

Allahabad High Court Orders Compensation for Illegal Detention in Habeas Corpus Case

Allahabad High Court Orders Compensation for Illegal Detention in Habeas Corpus Case

Court Directs State to Enhance Compensation Policy Following Violation of Fundamental Rights...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes FIR Against Actor Rajkumar Rao and Film Producers

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes FIR Against Actor Rajkumar Rao and Film Producers

FIR Filed for Allegedly Insulting Religious Sentiments Through Film Poster Dismissed; Court Cites Lack of Malicious Inte...

Kerala High Court Acquits Mother Convicted of Murder Under IPC Due to Mental Health Act Provisions

Kerala High Court Acquits Mother Convicted of Murder Under IPC Due to Mental Health Act Provisions

The court sets aside conviction citing statutory presumption of severe stress under the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017...

Kerala High Court Upholds ITC Claims by Intertek India Pvt. Ltd.

Kerala High Court Upholds ITC Claims by Intertek India Pvt. Ltd.

Court Rules Input Tax Credit Distribution Without ISD Registration Legally Valid Under Unamended CGST Provisions...

Allahabad High Court Denies Reopening of Pre-Charge Stage in Criminal Trial

Allahabad High Court Denies Reopening of Pre-Charge Stage in Criminal Trial

Court Affirms Lower Courts' Decisions, Upholds Procedural Integrity Under Cr.P.C. and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita...

Allegation of access to actor assault case memory card: Kerala HC seeks govt''s stand

Allegation of access to actor assault case memory card: Kerala HC seeks govt''s stand

She had alleged that there was unauthorised access to the memory card while it was in the custody of the Magistrate and ...

Delhi High Court Orders Cancellation of 'PONTA' Trademark Due to Deceptive Similarity with 'PENTA'

Delhi High Court Orders Cancellation of 'PONTA' Trademark Due to Deceptive Similarity with 'PENTA'

The court directs removal of 'PONTA' from the Trade Marks Register, citing potential consumer confusion with Panasonic's...

Bombay High Court Quashes Property Attachment under MPID Act, Upholds Priority of IBC

Bombay High Court Quashes Property Attachment under MPID Act, Upholds Priority of IBC

Court affirms that properties of corporate debtors cannot be subjected to attachment after resolution plan approval unde...

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Cut-Off Date for Recruitment Eligibility

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Cut-Off Date for Recruitment Eligibility

Court rules against altering eligibility criteria in recruitment process, upholding administrative efficiency and unifor...

Karnataka High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Former Director in Fraud Case

Karnataka High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Former Director in Fraud Case

The court rules out criminal prosecution without specific allegations and quashes look out circular against Moodbidri Na...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Claim for Exchange of Kahcharaie Land

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Claim for Exchange of Kahcharaie Land

Court Upholds Amended Land Revenue Act; Directs Eviction in Accordance with Law...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Resolution Plan; Bars Continuation of Pre-CIRP Claims

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Resolution Plan; Bars Continuation of Pre-CIRP Claims

Court enforces statutory immunity for Pushp Ratna Realty Pvt. Ltd., ensuring "clean slate" under IBC, 2016...

Bombay High Court Refers Key Question on Revisional Authority's Power to Larger Bench

Bombay High Court Refers Key Question on Revisional Authority's Power to Larger Bench

Landmark Judgment Questions Revisional Authority’s Power to Condon Delay for Armed Forces Landlords...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Mandates Timely Arbitral Award in National Highway Land Acquisition Case

Himachal Pradesh High Court Mandates Timely Arbitral Award in National Highway Land Acquisition Case

Arbitrator Directed to Conclude Proceedings by December 2026 Following Statutory Delays...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Vacates Interim Injunction Against Safex Chemicals Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction

Himachal Pradesh High Court Vacates Interim Injunction Against Safex Chemicals Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction

The Court emphasizes the necessity of establishing jurisdiction before granting interim relief in patent infringement ca...

Kerala HC acquits woman sentenced for killing her baby; says she was under severe mental stress

Kerala HC acquits woman sentenced for killing her baby; says she was under severe mental stress

According to her, she had been subjected to sustained cruelty and harassment by her husband and in-laws ever since her m...

Tenant Wins Right to Repossess Shop after Temporary Use by Landlord for Election Campaign

Tenant Wins Right to Repossess Shop after Temporary Use by Landlord for Election Campaign

Bombay High Court Upholds Tenant's Right to Reclaim Premises, Emphasizes Need for Written Agreement or Eviction Decree f...

Delhi High Court Upholds Quashing of Compulsory Retirement Order Against Jamia Professor

Delhi High Court Upholds Quashing of Compulsory Retirement Order Against Jamia Professor

Court Affirms Decision to Reinstate Professor M.G. Hussain, Citing Procedural Irregularities in Disciplinary Proceedings...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Dismisses Review Petition in Contempt Case, Emphasizes Clean Hands Doctrine

Andhra Pradesh High Court Dismisses Review Petition in Contempt Case, Emphasizes Clean Hands Doctrine

High Court clarifies non-maintainability of review petitions in contempt cases, citing lack of apparent errors in origin...

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes FIR in Property Dispute Amidst Ongoing Civil Suits

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes FIR in Property Dispute Amidst Ongoing Civil Suits

Court emphasizes the primacy of civil remedies over criminal proceedings in property disputes, highlighting potential pr...

Rajasthan High Court Condones Delay, Restores Appeal Dismissed Due to Procedural Lapse

Rajasthan High Court Condones Delay, Restores Appeal Dismissed Due to Procedural Lapse

Court emphasizes justice over technicalities, reinstates appeal after 155-day delay explained satisfactorily...

Delhi High Court Upholds Fair Implementation of Pay Scale Conversion for FCI Employees

Delhi High Court Upholds Fair Implementation of Pay Scale Conversion for FCI Employees

Retrospective recovery from retired employees deemed inequitable; selective application of policy by FCI challenged...

Delhi High Court Upholds Financial Autonomy of Private Unaided Schools, Restricts DoE's Fee Regulation Powers

Delhi High Court Upholds Financial Autonomy of Private Unaided Schools, Restricts DoE's Fee Regulation Powers

Court rules DoE cannot demand prior approval for fee hikes at academic session start; emphasizes principles of natural j...

Karnataka High Court Quashes Land Acquisition for Private Entity, Upholds Constitutional Rights

Karnataka High Court Quashes Land Acquisition for Private Entity, Upholds Constitutional Rights

Acquisition for Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers Association found unconstitutional; landowners' appeals allowed after ...

Madras High Court Overturns Organ Transplant Rejection for Bangladeshi Family

Madras High Court Overturns Organ Transplant Rejection for Bangladeshi Family

Court orders immediate approval for mother to donate kidney to son, emphasizes focus on documentary evidence over irrele...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Summoning Order in Murder Case

Allahabad High Court Quashes Summoning Order in Murder Case

Court Finds Material Improvements and Lack of Sufficient Grounds in Summoning Accused for Murder...

Madras High Court Dismisses Plea to Reject Election Petition Alleging Corrupt Practices

Madras High Court Dismisses Plea to Reject Election Petition Alleging Corrupt Practices

Court Finds Sufficient Material Facts in Petition Challenging Virudhunagar Election Results...

Karnataka High Court Quashes Prosecution Order Against Ms. International Trimmings and Labels India Pvt. Ltd.

Karnataka High Court Quashes Prosecution Order Against Ms. International Trimmings and Labels India Pvt. Ltd.

High Court directs state government to reassess prosecution authorization due to lack of independent reasoning in the im...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Denies Bail in Grave Sexual Assault Case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Denies Bail in Grave Sexual Assault Case

Court Rejects Bail for Farooq Ahmad Dar, Citing Serious Allegations and Societal Impact...