High Courts
Telangana High Court Urges Swift Action in Intellectual Property Dispute
Court Directs Expeditious Resolution of Interim Injunction Plea in Copyright Infringement Case...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes Land Acquisition Proceedings for Compost Yard in Bhimavaram
Court mandates fresh consideration under Section 5A, citing improper procedures in land acquisition process...
Orissa High Court Upholds Disqualification of Panchayat Member for Violating Two-Child Policy
Court stresses urgent need for population control measures in light of global and national challenges...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Divorce to Kavita on Grounds of Irretrievable Breakdown
Court Recognizes Long Separation and Mental Cruelty as Sufficient Grounds for Dissolution of Marriage...
Bombay High Court Denies Condonation of Delay in Review Petition
Court Finds No "Sufficient Cause" for 645-Day Delay in Filing Review Petition...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Supplementary Charge Sheet in NDPS Case
Court Dismisses Petition Against Supplementary Charge Sheet, Ensures Swift Trial Completion...
Calcutta High Court Bars Successive Revisions Under West Bengal Value Added Tax Act
The court rules that orders revised under Section 86 cannot undergo further revision under Section 85, preventing an end...
Gauhati High Court Upholds Tender Decision Despite Procedural Irregularities
Court emphasizes limited scope of judicial review in tender matters and highlights public interest over procedural griev...
Calcutta High Court Acquits Accused in 2012 Burn Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence
Convictions Under Sections 302 and 498A IPC Overturned; Court Cites Contradictory Testimonies and Procedural Lapses...
Bombay High Court Upholds Insurance Ombudsman’s Award in Favor of Policy holder
Insurer’s Attempt to Repudiate Claim on Ported Policy Rejected; Court Emphasizes Diligence in Policy Portability...
Telangana High Court Denies Custody of Adopted Child to Petitioner in Trafficking Case
Court Upholds Strict Adherence to CARA Guidelines; Dismisses Writ Petition...
Gauhati High Court Awards Compensation for Custodial Death in Alleged Fake Encounter
In a significant ruling, the Gauhati High Court addresses lapses by state authorities leading to the death of Ratan Narz...
Delhi High Court Orders Reconsideration of Bail Application Dismissed on Grounds of Volume
Court Calls for Judicial Mindfulness and Merits-Based Evaluation in Bail Matters...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Judgment Despite 18-Month Delay
The court ruled that delay alone does not invalidate a judgment, citing guidelines from the Supreme Court....
Calcutta High Court Upholds Reinstatement of Probationary Superintendent
Court Rules Termination Order of Deb Halder Punitive and Unjustified...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Overturns Unjust Tender Punishments
Court rules against State's forfeiture of EMD and debarring Intas Pharmaceuticals due to procedural lapses...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Reforms Fee Regulation in Private Schools
Judgment Mandates FFRC to Align with Supreme Court Directives; Calls for Retired High Court Judge as Chairperson...
Allahabad High Court Criticizes Delayed Response in Missing Person Case
Court Transforms Individual Complaint into Public Interest Litigation Highlighting Systemic Flaws...
Delhi High Court Overturns Administrative Order Limiting Filing of Execution Petitions Based on Pecuniary Jurisdiction
Court affirms that Registry cannot bar access to justice by refusing petitions below Rs. 2 crores; jurisdictional object...
Bombay High Court Upholds Binding Nature of MSHRC Recommendations
Court Directs Maharashtra Government to Deposit Rs.3.60 Crores for Compensation Compliance...
Kerala High Court Quashes Cruelty Charges Under Section 498A IPC
Marriage Annulment Leads to Dismissal of Proceedings Against Accused in Case of Alleged Cruelty...
Kerala High Court Mandates Comprehensive Digitization of Travancore Devaswom Board's Temple Administration
KITFRA entrusted with developing a robust digital framework to enhance transparency and efficiency in temple operations...
Delhi HC allows virtual appearances amid AI summit, bar council polls
India is set to host the AI Impact Summit, a high-profile gathering of global leaders and industry heavyweights in artif...
Madras High Court Grants Bail to Journalist Shankar @ Savukku Shankar Amidst Conflicting Prosecution Claims
Justice L.Victoria Gowri emphasizes personal liberty, grants bail with stringent conditions despite preventive detention...
Refusing to accept resignation amounts to bonded labour: Kerala HC
The court directed the PSU to accept the petitioner’s resignation, relieve him from service "as expeditiously as possibl...
Mother of martyred jawan denied pension: Chhattisgarh HC asks govt to decide in 6 weeks
"We have no hesitation in holding that the Act of 1965 should also contain similar provision as provided in the Rules of...
Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in Rape Case, Reduces Sentence
Conviction for abduction and rape stands; sentence reduced considering time lapse and absence of criminal history....
Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings in Matrimonial Dispute
Court Exercises Inherent Powers to Prevent Abuse of Legal Process and Ensure Justice...
Delhi High Court Directs Inclusion of Athlete in Winter Olympics Selection After Finding Process Arbitrary
Court Criticizes Indian Olympic Association and Ministry for Failing to Uphold Fairness and Transparency in Athlete Sele...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Trial Progress, Denies Quashing of Proceedings Against Irfan Solanki
Court Emphasizes Cautious Use of Inherent Powers in Criminal Trials, Rejects Claims of Political Vendetta...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Arrests in Real Estate Money Laundering Case
Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Arrests Under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act...
Kerala High Court Upholds Regular Course Requirement for Librarian Grade IV Recruitment
The High Court sets aside the Kerala Administrative Tribunal's decision allowing distance education degrees as equivalen...
Orissa High Court Denies Bail to Petitioners Citing Criminal Antecedents and Serious Offences
Petitioners' extensive criminal history and previous convictions under Arms Act lead to rejection of bail application...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Daughters' Coparcenary Rights in Landmark Judgment
Oral Partitions Prior to 2004 Require Legal Validation; Customary Divorce Unsubstantiated...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Sets Aside Bail Order for Juvenile Accused in Murder Case
High Court directs reevaluation of bail by Juvenile Justice Board considering juvenile's criminal exposure and lack of s...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Nullifies Proclamation Against Inderjeet Singh
Court Finds Procedural Lapses in Declaring Petitioner a Proclaimed Offender Under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 20...