High Courts
Wife seeking return of gold given at marriage from estranged husband on the basis of photographs
The judgment serves as a reminder of the importance of substantiating claims with solid evidence in family law cases, pa...
Child custody :Family Court can not direct mother living abroad to produce the child in court at it’s will
In conclusion, the High Court directed Syama to appear before the Family Court with her child on the reopening day in Ja...
Over 2 Kg Gold seized 20 yearso ago : High Court declines to return even after payment of fine and redemption fee
The judgment underscores the judiciary's firm stance on adherence to procedural timelines and the consequences of delay ...
Rape : Victim willingly participated in the relationship no promise of marriage.
The judgment has been seen as a reaffirmation of the need to differentiate between consensual relationships and cases of...
Kerala High Court Upholds State Government's Inquiry Commission on Disputed Property Despite Waqf Board’s Declaration
This judgment is a landmark ruling clarifying the legal contours of waqf creation, the importance of procedural complian...
Preventive detention order not supplied to dentnue : Violation of constitutional right
Given these findings, the court ordered the immediate release of Mohd Waqar Bhatti from preventive custody, highlighting...
A Lambardar temporarily appointed: Term cannot exceed six months
In dismissing the appeals, the court also directed the conduct of elections for the Lambardar positions within three mon...
Promissory Note : Defendants alleging forgery and fabrication but not sending it for expert opinion : Presumption Drawn
This ruling reinforces the importance of the presumption of legitimacy attached to negotiable instruments, underscoring ...
Transfer of government employees is an incident of service : No interference, unless violates statutory provisions
The judgment serves as a reaffirmation of the principle that transfer is an inherent aspect of service, especially withi...
Emergency Leave to Attend Daughter's enrollment ceremony as a lawyer : Granted considering emotional significance
Legal experts view this decision as a testament to the judiciary's ability to balance the letter of the law with human c...
Tenant stealing electricity : Landlord not Liable not even vicariously
The decision underscores the judicial system's recognition of individual accountability, distinguishing between ownershi...
POCSO Act : Doctors doing professional duty not liable under Section 19
The judgment underscores the importance of clear legal standards for implicating professionals under the POCSO Act and c...