High Courts
Gujarat High Court Upholds Liability of Vadodara Municipal Corporation for Fatal Accident Involving Stray Bull
Corporation Held 70% Liable Under Res Ipsa Loquitur Doctrine; Compensation to be Recovered from Negligent Officials...
Parole plea: Amritpal Singh appears before HC through video conferencing
Amritpal Singh (32), a Khalistani sympathiser who has been lodged in Assam's Dibrugarh jail following his detention in A...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitration Clause in Escrow Agreement Connected to Share Transfer Dispute
Court rules that arbitration clause from a share transfer agreement is applicable to a connected escrow agreement, direc...
Allahabad High Court Rules Interim Maintenance Must Be Paid from Application Date
Landmark decision affirms Supreme Court's directions, ensuring financial relief from the date of filing....
Kerala HC stays further proceedings on ED show cause notice to KIIFB
The ED had issued the show cause notice to the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB) for using the funds g...
Allahabad High Court Criticizes Authorities for Delayed Action on Missing Person Case
Court demands accountability and swift measures from state officials after a man's disappearance was ignored for over a ...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Compensation Due to Fire Incident
Court advises petitioner to seek appropriate legal remedy for disputed facts involving alleged negligence by the electri...
Kerala High Court Upholds Arbitrator's Decision to Dissolve Partnership and Void Sale Deeds
Court affirms limited scope of judicial review under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, dismissing appeal against C...
HC asks Maharashtra govt to decide on Zeeshan Siddique's plea for higher security
Zeeshan Siddique, son of late NCP leader and former MLA Baba Siddique who was killed in October last year, had claimed t...
Karnataka High Court Quashes Liquidated Damages and Debarment in Bank Guarantee Fraud Case
Petitioner M/s DRN Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd cleared of involvement in fraudulent bank guarantees; systemic issues in veri...
Thirupparankundram lamp lighting case: Now there are 3 versions of pillar, says HC
Immediately after the court commenced hearing the case, a lawyer shouted inside the court hall despite the judge asking ...
'No prima facie case made out against ex-CM Palaniswami,' TN govt tells HC
Raman submitted that the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption conducted a detailed inquiry and found that there ...
HC notice to Centre on plea of slain Agniveer's mother against denial of 'full' benefits to family
The Centre's Agnipath scheme creates an "arbitrary" distinction between Agniveers (as recruits under the scheme are call...
Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Life Sentence in Chilling Murder Case
Rajesh Gulati's conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC reaffirmed, as court finds the circumstantial evidence and mot...
Film censorship - Social impact of a movie is to be judged from the perspective of an ordinary person of reasonable intelligence
Kerala High Court Upholds Artistic Freedom in Film Censorship Case Court Quashes Censor Board's Restrictions, Emphasizes...
Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Following Amicable Settlement
In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court quashes FIR against Tenzin Youten and others after parties reach voluntary...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Live-In Relationships, Grants Protection to Couples
Court reaffirms the fundamental rights of individuals in live-in relationships, emphasizing Article 21 of the Indian Con...
Allahabad High Court Denies Bail in Unlawful Assembly Case Involving Incendiary Slogans
Rihan's bail application rejected as court cites serious charges under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Bharatiya Nagarik Sur...
Right to Privacy - Consent forms for APAAR ID creation must provide an option to refuse consent or opt out
Orissa High Court Upholds Right to Privacy in APAAR ID Consent Form Case Court Directs Amendment to Consent Forms, Ensur...
Uttarakhand HC upholds life sentence of man for killing his wife
Anupama's software engineer husband, Rajesh Gulati, had filed an appeal in the high court challenging the lower court's ...
Information on bail, other criminal matters must be sent via email, Allahabad HC to DGP
In its order dated December 9, the court said that under the current manual system, there are significant delays in rece...
Indigo flight crisis: PIL filed in Delhi HC seeking direction for compensation to passengers
The petition further sought to direct the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Department of Consumer Affairs to ini...
Chhattisgarh High Court Takes Swift Action on Alarming Wildlife Poaching Cases
Court Orders Principal Chief Conservator to Submit Affidavit on Recent Poaching Incidents...
Orissa High Court Directs Petitioner to Approach GST Appellate Tribunal
Writ Petition Disposed in Light of Functional GSTAT and Extended Appeal Timelines...
Bombay High Court Grants Permanent Injunction in Trademark Dispute Between Pharmaceutical Companies
Blue Cross Laboratories Secures Victory Against RB Remedies Over Deceptively Similar Trademark...
Bombay High Court Rules Property Inherited Post Hindu Succession Act as Separate, Not Ancestral
Landmark Judgment Clarifies Rights Over Property Inherited from Male Ancestors...
HC reserves order on PIL seeking probe against Pawars over Lavasa, `inclined to dismiss'
They would dismiss the public interest litigation, the judges said, but eventually reserved the judgment so that the law...
Elgar case: HC says no harm in allowing accused Navlakha to shift to Delhi home till trial begins
Navlakha is not a "flight risk" as there have not been any instances where he tried to escape, the high court noted, add...
Delhi HC asks DGCA to reply to contempt plea of pilots' body on non-implementation of flight duty norms
The plea alleged that airlines were granted extensions and relations in pilot fatigue management rules in violation of t...
Madras High Court Upholds Registrar's Decision: Dasaprakash Trademark Transfer Declared Invalid
Court affirms family trademark cannot be exclusively transferred by a single co-proprietor; insolvency renders agreement...
Delhi High Court Quashes Summons in Cheque Dishonour Cases Amid Insolvency Proceedings
Court finds no grounds for proceedings under Section 138 NI Act due to account control loss during CIRP and liquidation....
Delhi High Court Rules Appeals in Arbitration Enforcement Cases Non-Maintainable
Court clarifies appeal provisions under Commercial Courts Act and Delhi High Court Act, dismissing appeals in arbitratio...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Rejection of Mining Lease Applications by Keshkal Bauxite Mines
Court rules guidelines under MMDR Act are retrospective and appellant lacks legal standing due to ineligibility under am...
High Court Upholds Selection Based on Marital Status and Residence Proofs in Jammu & Kashmir
Sushma Devi's Petition Dismissed; Residence and Marital Status Crucial in Employment Selection...
Bombay High Court Quashes Tax Notice Issued to Non-Existent Entity
Court Rules Assessment Notice Under Section 148 Void as Issued to Dissolved Firm...
Delhi HC asks Centre, CCI to place on record reply on Apple's plea against audit order
Apple has also challenged the amendment to the Competition Act, 2002, which allows Competition Commission of India (CCI)...