High Courts
Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in POCSO Case; Denies Probation
Convict Sentenced to 10 Years Rigorous Imprisonment; Victim Awarded Rs. 10.50 Lakhs Compensation...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Arrest under GST Act, Emphasizes "Reasons to Believe" Requirement
The court dismissed the habeas corpus plea, affirming the necessity of providing "reasons to believe" for arrests under ...
Kerala High Court Orders Reconsideration of Tribunal's Dismissal Over Panchayat Building Dispute
Court mandates Tribunal to provide a detailed speaking order for transparency in local self-government decisions...
Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitrator's Award in Pandrol Rahee vs. Ircon Case
Court Emphasizes Limited Scope of Judicial Review in Arbitration Disputes...
Uttarakhand High Court Grants Bail to Sandeep During Appeal, Criticizes Lower Court's Interpretation of New Statute
High Court emphasizes the need for appellate courts to assess the merits of convictions rather than solely relying on pr...
Kerala High Court Enhances Compensation for Amputee in Landmark Ruling
Court Recognizes Lifelong Costs of Prosthetics and Rehabilitation in Accident Compensation Case...
Kerala High Court Upholds ICC's Jurisdiction in Sexual Harassment Case Against IRTC Director
Court Rules Director as Employee, Not Employer, Under PoSH Act...
Uttarakhand High Court Grants Bail to Mursaleen in NDPS Act Case Due to Procedural Lapses
Bail granted under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, highlighting procedural errors in arrest and documentation....
Madras High Court Grants Divorce on Grounds of Mental Cruelty
Court Overturns Lower Court Ruling, Citing Acts of Cruelty by Wife Including Secret Marriage of Daughter...
Telangana High Court Upholds Arrest Under PMLA; Emphasizes Compliance with Statutory Safeguards
Court dismisses writ petition challenging arrest and remand, reinforces importance of procedural fairness and adherence ...
Kerala High Court Upholds Accused's Right to Use Prior Statements for Cross-Examination
Sessions Court Directed to Recall Witnesses for Cross-Examination Under Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention of Reham Ali
Court Declares Detention Under Public Safety Act Misconceived; Emphasizes Need for Valid Legal Justification for Depriva...
Madras High Court Grants Divorce, Cites Circumstantial Evidence in Adultery Case
The Court rules that direct evidence of adultery is not mandatory, allowing circumstantial evidence to substantiate clai...
Rajasthan High Court Issues Landmark Ruling to Protect Jawai's Ecological Balance
Court Enforces Immediate Measures to Halt Construction, Mining, and Unregulated Tourism in Leopard Habitats...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Summoning Order in Defamation Case Against Priya Tiwari
Court rules statements made in good faith during judicial proceedings are protected under defamation law exceptions...
Patna High Court Orders Reconsideration of Premature Release Applications Under Bihar Prison Manual
High Court Criticizes Reliance on Outdated Rules for Denying Premature Release and Calls for Reformative Justice Approac...
HC denies anticipatory bail to Madhu Kishwar in social media video clip case
The court further observed that the peculiarity of the facts and circumstances of the present case being such that the i...
Madras High Court Stays Government's Blanket URL Blocking Order
Interim relief granted to prevent suppression of lawful speech, with a focus on preserving democratic discourse on socia...
Delhi High Court Remands Transfer Pricing Case Involving American Express for Further Examination
Key issues of functional dissimilarity and turnover filter lead to remand in dispute over comparable selection for Arm's...
Bombay High Court Accepts Unconditional Apology in Suo Motu Contempt Case Against Advocate
FIRs Registered Under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, to be Quashed by Mutual Consent Following Misunderstanding Incident...
Bombay High Court Advocates for Legislative Safeguards; Issues Guidelines for Advocate Protection
Court stresses the need for a dedicated law to protect advocates amidst rising violence and harassment; interim guidelin...
Patna High Court Reinstates Y+ Security Cover for MP Rajesh Ranjan @ Pappu Yadav
Court Criticizes Bihar Government for Arbitrary Reduction Without Following Natural Justice Principles...
Delhi High Court Quashes Assessment Order for Violating Principles of Natural Justice
Court Finds Fundamental Right Infringed; Orders Fresh Proceedings with Proper Hearing for Petitioner ...
Calcutta High Court Quashes Money Laundering Charges Against Louis Dreyfus Company India
Court Rules Insufficient Evidence and Reliance on Co-accused's Statement Cannot Sustain PMLA Proceedings...
Allahabad High Court Orders ESIC to Issue Joining Letter Despite Pending Criminal Cases
Court rules that pending criminal cases, especially those involving juveniles or where final reports indicate no substan...
Rajasthan High Court Steps In to Address Jodhpur's Acute Water Crisis
Court Directs State to Implement Comprehensive Water Conservation Measures Amid Alarming Water Scarcity...
Bombay High Court Orders Suspension of Infringing Instagram Handle in Trademark Dispute
Ad-interim relief extended to protect Airline Marketing Services India's registered trademark against unauthorized use b...
Rajasthan High Court Revises Maintenance Order to Protect Financial Stability of Petitioner
Court emphasizes realistic approach in maintenance cases, modifies retrospective liability for husband...
Madras High Court Dismisses Plea for Rejection of Copyright Infringement Suit
Court Upholds Plaintiff's Right to Sue Under Assignment Agreement, Emphasizes Determination of Claims at Final Adjudicat...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Clarifies Jurisdictional Thresholds Under Commercial Courts Act, 2015 Amendment
Full Bench distinguishes “Specified Value” and “Pecuniary Value” in Commercial Courts Act, mandates State notification f...
Delhi High Court Restores Arbitrator's Mandate in Security Services Dispute
Court Allows Extension of Arbitrator's Mandate Citing Public Holiday Delays...
Delhi High Court Quashes Patent Office Decision, Orders Reconsideration of AbbVie Ireland's Application
Court finds refusal of divisional patent application unsustainable, citing lack of analysis and reasoned decision-making...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Maintenance for Wife Until Employment
Court Affirms Partial Maintenance for Wife Despite Employment, Cites Insufficient Income Prior to Government Job...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Parole to Life Convict Gurwinder Singh
Court Overturns District Magistrate's Rejection; Emphasizes Reformation and Societal Integration...
Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Accused in NDPS Case, Citing Prolonged Incarceration
Court emphasizes constitutional rights under Article 21 and procedural lapses in the seizure process....
Rajasthan High Court Quashes Organised Crime Charges Against Petitioners
Charges under Section 111 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, dismissed due to lack of foundational material; other charge...