High Courts
Kerala High Court Directs Transfer of Design Infringement Case to High Court Jurisdiction
Commercial Court's Decision Overturned Due to Jurisdictional Challenge on Registered Design Validity...
Rajasthan High Court Orders Departmental Action for Non-Compliance in Encroachment Case
Tehsildar and Patwari Suspended for Failing to Remove Encroachments; Immediate Action Ordered by Court...
Patna High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Power Project Approval
Court Upholds State Policy Decision on Pirpainti Thermal Power Project Amidst Allegations of Arbitrary Tariffs and Land ...
Orissa High Court Converts Habeas Corpus Petition into PIL to Address Juvenile Justice System Failures
Discrepancies Found in Handling of Minor's Case Lead to Systemic Review of Child Protection Provisions...
Madras High Court Rules Sentence Reduction for Repatriated Convict Invalid Without Sri Lankan Consent
Indian Authorities' Sentence Adaptation Fails to Meet International Agreement Requirements, Court Orders Compliance Expl...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Pradeep Kumar Jatav in Harassment Case
Court Rejects Bail Plea Citing Serious Allegations of Intimidation and Blackmail Against Public Servant...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Eviction Order Against Beni Madhav Jha
Court dismisses petition challenging the validity of possession under the Santhal Pargana Tenancy Act, 1949, citing lack...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Preventive Detention of Anwar Jan Choudhhary
Detention justified despite pending criminal cases, as activities pose a threat to public order, rules court....
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Rebukes Selective Enforcement of Municipal Laws
High Court Directs Jammu Municipal Corporation to Ensure Uniform Compliance with Building Regulations and Fire Safety No...
Delhi High Court Upholds Dismissal of Compensation Claim in Motor Accident Case
Court affirms that deceased driver borrowing vehicle cannot claim compensation as a third party under statutory liabilit...
Bombay High Court Denies Interim Relief in Complex Partition Suit
Plaintiffs’ failure to establish prima facie case and inconsistencies in claims lead to dismissal of interim application...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Disciplinary Proceedings Despite Delays
Court rules that delay alone cannot quash disciplinary actions unless solely department's fault, mandates expedited comp...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Denial of Default Bail to Absconding Accused
Filing of Supplementary Charge-Sheet After Arrest Not Mandatory, Rules Court...
Madras High Court Upholds Validity of Search in Spa Trafficking Case
Court rules non-compliance with Section 15(2) of ITP Act does not automatically nullify proceedings; emphasizes trial to...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Tax Department's Statutory Charge Over SARFAESI Priority Claims
Court rules in favor of statutory first charge under state tax laws against priority payment under SARFAESI Act, affecti...
Gujarat High Court Dismisses Petition for Extension of Arbitral Tribunal's Mandate
Court Upholds Apex Court's Interpretation, Declines Jurisdiction Under Section 29A of Arbitration Act...
Delhi High Court Upholds Contempt Conviction for Non-Payment of Maintenance
Court orders impounding of passport for willful disobedience of maintenance orders to ensure compliance....
Delhi High Court Refers Mediation Time Exclusion Issue to Larger Bench
Judicial Divergence on Excluding Mediation Time from Limitation Period Necessitates Authoritative Pronouncement...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Fresh Eviction Suit Against Budge Budge Company Ltd.
Court Rules New Tenancy Created by Holding Over Validates Subsequent Eviction Suit...
Delhi High Court Upholds Single Judge's Decision in Arbitration Interim Relief Case
Court Reiterates Limitations on Section 9 Relief Under Arbitration and Conciliation Act...
Calcutta High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Demolition of Unauthorised Occupation
Petitioners' Reliance on Aadhar Cards Fails to Prove Legal Occupancy of Public Premises...
Karnataka High Court Quashes Service Tax Demand on Banks for Maintenance of Minimum Account Balance
Court holds that maintaining Minimum Account Balance is a contractual condition, not "consideration" for services, rende...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Stamp Duty Deficiency Orders Against Rohtash Singh
Court Rules Deficiency Based on Land’s Potential Use; Spot Inspection Irregularity Deemed Non-Prejudicial...
Orissa High Court Grants Bail Due to Procedural Lapse in Arrest
Failure to Communicate Grounds of Arrest in Writing Leads to Bail for Cyber Crime Accused...
Allahabad High Court Rules Property Disputes Beyond Jurisdiction of Maintenance Tribunal Under Senior Citizens Act
Court emphasizes the limited scope of Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act for property protection...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Denounces Misuse of Police Protection Petitions in Marriage Cases
Advocates Warned Against Exploiting Young Couples; Court Orders Investigation into Arya Samaj Sanskrati Sansthan's Autho...
Delhi High Court Orders Repatriation of Minor Child to Canada Amidst Transnational Custody Dispute
Court Upholds Canadian Court's Order, Emphasizes Welfare of the Child and Comity of Courts...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Rejection of Mercy Petition by Governor
Court Affirms Limited Scope of Judicial Review Over Clemency Powers Under Article 161 of the Constitution...
Calcutta High Court Reduces Life Sentence to 10 Years in Dowry Death Case
Court acknowledges broader interpretation of dowry demand, acquits parents-in-law due to lack of substantive evidence....
Allahabad HC reserves verdict on plea seeking guidelines for engaging state lawyers
Earlier, Advocate General Ajay Mishra defended the present manner of engagement of state lawyers, but also conceded that...
Allahabad HC turns down PIL seeking independent probe into Ram temple donation embezzlement
During the hearing, the bench also came down heavily on the petitioner for giving interviews to the media even before th...
HC raps BMC over open manholes, asks why it waits for deaths before acting
The BMC, in an affidavit on Monday, informed the court that soon after the incident, the civic body chief held a meeting...
Can't proactively monitor uploading of court recording in Kejriwal's case: Google, Meta tell HC
Their affidavits asserted that whenever specific unlawful content is reported or there is a judicial direction, such con...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Traditional Hindu Marriage Laws, Dismisses Appeal for Pension Benefits
Court rules notarized agreements cannot replace formal divorce or marriage under Hindu law; appellant denied pension cla...
Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Evidentiary Lapses
Key evidence excluded as chain of custody and procedural errors undermine prosecution's case...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Money Laundering Proceedings Against Tulsiani Construction
Court Rules PMLA Proceedings Based on Civil Disputes as Abuse of Process...