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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Cals Refineries Directors

Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Cals Refineries Directors

Court Rules Second Contempt Petition Unmaintainable Due to Limitation and Misuse of Jurisdiction...

Kerala High Court Affirms Hindu Wife's Right to Maintenance from Husband’s Immovable Property

Kerala High Court Affirms Hindu Wife's Right to Maintenance from Husband’s Immovable Property

Full Bench Overrules Previous Conflicting Decisions, Clarifies Legal Standing on Maintenance Rights...

IPAC raids: ED prays for adjournment, TMC seeks protection of data before Cal HC

IPAC raids: ED prays for adjournment, TMC seeks protection of data before Cal HC

Trinamool Congress’ counsel Menaka Guruswamy submitted that the party was only seeking protection of its data....

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Confidentiality of Judicial Officers' Information

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Confidentiality of Judicial Officers' Information

Court Sets Aside State Information Commission's Order to Disclose Personal Information Under RTI...

Delhi High Court Invalidates Arbitration Appointment in High-Profile Case

Delhi High Court Invalidates Arbitration Appointment in High-Profile Case

Unilateral Arbitrator Appointment Deemed Illegal Without Express Waiver, Upholding Supreme Court Precedents...

Granting relief to SPCL, HC asks ED to pay interest on deposited amount to armed forces fund

Granting relief to SPCL, HC asks ED to pay interest on deposited amount to armed forces fund

The bench also instructed that 50 per cent of the interest accrued on Rs 46.5 crore should be paid to the Armed Forces B...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Tenant Amidst Allegations of Misuse of Investigative Powers

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Tenant Amidst Allegations of Misuse of Investigative Powers

Court Finds No Direct Involvement of Petitioner in Alleged Crime; Criticizes Addition of Charges Under Bharatiya Nagarik...

Allahabad High Court Criticizes Casual Summoning Orders, Demands Explanation from Special Judge

Allahabad High Court Criticizes Casual Summoning Orders, Demands Explanation from Special Judge

Summoning order under SC/ST Act deemed procedurally flawed, violating Article 21 of the Constitution ...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Correction in Decree Error in Land Encroachment Case

Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Correction in Decree Error in Land Encroachment Case

Court Directs Trial Court to Align Final Decree with Judgment Findings under Section 152 CPC...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Reversion Order of Major Shaveta Sharma

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Reversion Order of Major Shaveta Sharma

Court Upholds Principles of Natural Justice, Allows Petition Against Reversion During Probation Without Hearing...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Summoning Order Against Marion Biotech in Drug Quality Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds Summoning Order Against Marion Biotech in Drug Quality Case

Court confirms prima facie case against directors and officials for alleged violations under Drugs and Cosmetics Act...

Kerala High Court Quashes FIR Against Public Servant Due to Lack of Sanction

Kerala High Court Quashes FIR Against Public Servant Due to Lack of Sanction

Special Judge's Order for Investigation Without Prior Sanction Deemed Unsustainable by High Court...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Ram Kishan in Traffic Challan Tampering Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Ram Kishan in Traffic Challan Tampering Case

Court Emphasizes Necessity of Custodial Interrogation in Cases Involving Serious Allegations and Economic Offences...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies Transfer of Matrimonial Case, Suggests Video Conferencing

Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies Transfer of Matrimonial Case, Suggests Video Conferencing

Court directs respondent to bear travel and stay expenses for petitioner, emphasizes alternative hearing methods...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case, Slams State for Frivolous Appeal

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case, Slams State for Frivolous Appeal

Court Imposes Rs. 25,000 Cost on State for Filing Irresponsible Appeal in Dowry Death Case Against Manohar and Others...

Delhi High Court Denies Bail in Sexual Assault Case Involving Minor

Delhi High Court Denies Bail in Sexual Assault Case Involving Minor

Court emphasizes gravity of allegations, consistent testimony of minor victim, and statutory provisions under POCSO Act ...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Strict Adherence to Recruitment Criteria

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Strict Adherence to Recruitment Criteria

Petition for Age Relaxation in Assistant Professor Recruitment Dismissed by Court...

Karnataka High Court Restores Acquittal in Fatal Collision Case

Karnataka High Court Restores Acquittal in Fatal Collision Case

Sessions Court Lacked Jurisdiction; High Court Upholds Trial Court's Acquittal of Bus Driver in 2006 Accident...

Chinese language school authority moves Cal HC for CISF to vacate building

Chinese language school authority moves Cal HC for CISF to vacate building

"It has been more than one and a half years, but the school continues to be occupied by the CISF jawans," she said....

Allahabad HC show cause notice to UP secretary on plea concerning alleged misuse of police powers

Allahabad HC show cause notice to UP secretary on plea concerning alleged misuse of police powers

The high court also pulled up the Uttar Pradesh government regarding the implementation of the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters a...

Kerala HC orders vigilance probe into siphoning off of ghee sale proceeds at Sabarimala

Kerala HC orders vigilance probe into siphoning off of ghee sale proceeds at Sabarimala

The bench also said that it was "inconceivable" that the siphoning of the funds "was carried out without the knowledge k...

Land-for-jobs: Appointment decisions made by Lalu not part of his official duties, CBI to HC

Land-for-jobs: Appointment decisions made by Lalu not part of his official duties, CBI to HC

Both the initiation of the present enquiries and investigations are non est as both have been initiated without a mandat...

Allahabad HC directs STF ADG to appear in private complaint matter

Allahabad HC directs STF ADG to appear in private complaint matter

It was alleged that Maurya fabricated his date of birth. After taking cognizance, the STF started investigating the matt...

Chaos in courtroom: Cal HC to hear petitions on ED raids at I-PAC sites with regulated entry

Chaos in courtroom: Cal HC to hear petitions on ED raids at I-PAC sites with regulated entry

The notice further stated that if anybody, except the petitioners and the respondents, wants to participate in the court...

How many functional diagnostic and radiological services in govt hospitals, HC asks Delhi govt

How many functional diagnostic and radiological services in govt hospitals, HC asks Delhi govt

Of these 35 centres, radiological services are available in some, the lawyer said, adding that an amount of Rs 80 crore ...

Orissa High Court Upholds Contract Termination Following Due Process

Orissa High Court Upholds Contract Termination Following Due Process

Court emphasizes strict adherence to contract termination clauses and principles of natural justice in the case of M/s. ...

Gujarat High Court Upholds Joint Trial in Defamation Case Against Arvind Kejriwal

Gujarat High Court Upholds Joint Trial in Defamation Case Against Arvind Kejriwal

Court dismisses petition seeking separate trials for Kejriwal and co-accused, citing commonality of evidence and transac...

Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Gang Rape and Murder Case, Sets Aside Death Sentence

Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Gang Rape and Murder Case, Sets Aside Death Sentence

Court Finds Circumstantial Evidence Incomplete and DNA Evidence Unreliable; Emphasizes Presumption of Innocence and Proo...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in High-Profile Corruption Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in High-Profile Corruption Case

Petitioners in Multi-Crore Fraud Case Involving Municipal Corporation Faridabad Face Custodial Interrogation...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Quashing Criminal Proceedings Against Sanjay Wahi

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Quashing Criminal Proceedings Against Sanjay Wahi

Petition Under Article 226 Deemed Inappropriate Following Cognizance; Remedy Suggested Under BNSS...

Allahabad High Court Directs Comprehensive Plan to Tackle Monkey Menace in Lucknow

Allahabad High Court Directs Comprehensive Plan to Tackle Monkey Menace in Lucknow

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Department tasked to devise a strategy with inter-departmental support...

Orissa High Court Upholds Denial of Family Pension to Second Wife in Bigamy Case

Orissa High Court Upholds Denial of Family Pension to Second Wife in Bigamy Case

Court affirms that second marriages during the subsistence of the first are void under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, disqual...

Abu Salem international criminal, can be given only 2-day parole: Maharashtra govt to HC

Abu Salem international criminal, can be given only 2-day parole: Maharashtra govt to HC

"The prison authority has said he can be given two days' parole along with police escort, the cost of which he will have...

Allahabad High Court Acquits Bhagwat Kushwaha in Rape Case, Overturns Lower Court's Conviction

Allahabad High Court Acquits Bhagwat Kushwaha in Rape Case, Overturns Lower Court's Conviction

Inconsistencies in victim's testimony and lack of corroborative evidence lead to acquittal in a high-profile rape case. ...

Kerala High Court Orders Probe into Alleged Misappropriation of Temple Funds at Sabarimala

Kerala High Court Orders Probe into Alleged Misappropriation of Temple Funds at Sabarimala

Vigilance & Anti-Corruption Bureau to Investigate Alleged Embezzlement at Sabarimala Temple Following Court Directive...

Excise case: Delhi HC posts for May 8 hearing on ED plea against bail to Kejriwal

Excise case: Delhi HC posts for May 8 hearing on ED plea against bail to Kejriwal

When the matter came up for hearing, Kejriwal's counsel urged the judge to take it up after some time as the senior coun...