High Courts
Allahabad High Court Upholds Cancellation of Assistant Professors' Examination Over Malpractice
Court Validates Decision to Annul Results Amidst Evidence of Systematic Irregularities and Question Paper Leak...
Karnataka High Court Grants Bail to Woman Accused of Offensive Sloganeering
Smt Sarbanu Khatun, a housemaid from West Bengal, secures bail considering her personal circumstances and lack of intent...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail on Humanitarian Grounds
Court Permits Short-Term Release for Father to Attend Daughter's Surgery Amid NDPS Charges...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Promotion Rights of Ad-hoc Junior Engineers
Court affirms the entitlement of ad-hoc Junior Engineers to promotion as Assistant Engineers from the date their juniors...
Bombay High Court Quashes Dismissal of CISF Officer, Orders Reinstatement
Court finds violation of natural justice in departmental inquiry, grants liberty for de novo inquiry without back wages....
Bombay High Court Upholds RTE Act's Equitable Distribution Mandate
Court Dismisses Petition for Repeated Admission Under RTE Quota, Emphasizing Fair Allocation of Educational Opportunitie...
Bombay High Court Dismisses Application for Revocation of Probate Due to Lack of Caveatable Interest
Court Upholds Limited Scope of Probate Proceedings, Emphasizing Non-Adjudication of Testator’s Title or Capacity...
Bombay High Court Orders Re-evaluation of Compensation Claim by Railway Claims Tribunal
Discrepancies in documentation and proof of relationship led to initial claim rejection; Tribunal directed to reassess e...
Madras High Court Upholds Rejection of Forest Rights Claim by Non-Tribal Dwellers
Court Affirms District Collector's Decision; Appellants Fail to Prove Ancestral Residence and Cultivation for Three Gene...
Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Appointment of Pharmacy Council Registrar by State Government
Appointment Violated Statutory Provisions, Court Directs Fresh Proceedings per Pharmacy Act, 1948...
Kerala High Court Directs Mahatma Gandhi University to Regularize Examination Attendance Shortfall
Court orders publication of results for LL.B students, emphasizing compliance with University regulations of 90 working ...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry and Attempted Rape Case
Lack of Cogent Evidence Leads to Dismissal of Appeal Against Acquittal of Accused in a Case Involving Dowry Demands and ...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment in Kusumlal Sao Murder Case
Conviction under IPC Sections 302 and 201 Confirmed; Circumstantial and Electronic Evidence Key in Upholding Verdict...
Kerala High Court Permits Gamete Preservation in Landmark ART Case
Court Allows Extraction and Cryopreservation of Brain-Dead Husband's Gametes, Granting Interim Relief to Wife...
Bombay High Court Strikes Down 1 Km Territorial Limit for RTE Admissions
Court deems Maharashtra's government resolution unconstitutional, mandating inclusive education access beyond proximity ...
Bombay High Court Condones Delay in Step-Brother Partition Suit, Orders Expedited Trial
Court allows 58-day delay in filing written statement, imposes costs on petitioner, and mandates trial conclusion within...
Madras High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Accused in Bus Stand Incident
Possession of Combustible Material Deemed Insufficient for Criminal Attempt Charges...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Application to Quash FIR Against Mohd. Zeeshan Siddiqui
Court Upholds Inherent Powers under Section 528 BNSS to Prevent Misuse of Judicial Process...
Bombay High Court Mandates Timely Processing of Teacher Salary Proposals
Court Issues Guidelines to Prevent Delays in Shalarth Pranali Inclusion Affecting Teacher Remuneration...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, Emphasizes Ignorance of Law as No Excuse
Court rejects plea to quash proceedings against accused in child marriage case, emphasizing the importance of safeguardi...
Rajasthan High Court Sets Precedent on Open Air Camp Eligibility for Convicts
Court Allows Consideration of Exceptional Circumstances for Prisoners Convicted under Section 376DA IPC...
Patna High Court Quashes Bihar Remission Board's Decision, Orders Reconsideration
Court Finds Rejection of Remission Applications Based on Outdated Notifications and Unsubstantiated Adverse Opinions Arb...
Madras High Court Acquits Man Convicted of Wife's Murder Due to Inadequate Evidence
Court Highlights Lapses in Prosecution's Case, Emphasizes Importance of Chain of Circumstances in Circumstantial Evidenc...
Tripura High Court Directs State to Facilitate Transport of Rescued Cattle
Dhyan Foundation Goushala Granted Transit Permits for Safe Relocation of Cattle to Jharkhand...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Rights of Adults in Live-in Relationships
Court Ensures Protection Against Honour Killing Threats; Stresses Police Duty to Safeguard Fundamental Rights...
Allahabad HC fixes April 10 for next hearing of Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah case
At the centre of the controversy is the Aurangzeb-era Shahi Idgah mosque, which a section of Hindus has claimed had been...
Allahabad HC asks UP govt whether it can seal a place of worship without notice
Authorities recently sealed the mosque constructed on the land after the owners had started raising a boundary around it...
HC directs ATM theft case accused to plant trees for 30 days while granting bail
After hearing both sides, the court noted that the investigation had been completed and no recovery remained pending fro...
Live-in cases: HC takes seemingly different positions
The court thus argued that two consenting adults were free to enter into any live-in relationship as it is not an offenc...
Illegal to conduct age-check test on minor if proper documents are available: Allahabad HC
While granting conditional bail to the minor petitioner, the high court directed him to appear before the district proba...
Delhi HC rejects compensation plea by man who claimed he fell from train
In the judgment, the court observed that while the appellant claimed he fell near Sadar Bazar, the records of Lok Nayak ...
Legal heirs can claim reimbursement if govt employee dies during treatment: Allahabad HC
The court also clarified that if there is no dispute about being an heir, it is not appropriate to reject the claim mere...
Allahabad HC stays show-cause notice issued to petitioner over land dispute in Sambhal
On the other hand, the state counsel submitted that the petitioner has only challenged a notice and that the writ petiti...
Delhi HC protects Gautam Gambhir's personality rights
The plea said that several social media accounts used artificial intelligence (AI), face-swapping, and voice-cloning tec...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Denial of Temporary Release for Detained MP Amritpal Singh
Court Prioritizes National Security and Public Order Over Individual Rights in Landmark Decision...
Tripura High Court Directs State to Facilitate Transport of Rescued Cattle
Dhyan Foundation Goushala Granted Transit Permits for Safe Relocation of Cattle to Jharkhand...