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BJP state president moves Kerala HC seeking CBI probe into Sabarimala gold loss case

BJP state president moves Kerala HC seeking CBI probe into Sabarimala gold loss case

"This is also a serious matter which requires consideration and justifies the involvement of an agency like the CBI," he...

Delhi High Court Upholds FEMA Summons, Rejects Petitioner's Gender-Based Exemption Claim

Delhi High Court Upholds FEMA Summons, Rejects Petitioner's Gender-Based Exemption Claim

Court rules that FEMA investigations fall under Civil Procedure Code, dismissing the plea for territorial and gender saf...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Termination of Anganwari Worker for Defiance and Insubordination

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Termination of Anganwari Worker for Defiance and Insubordination

Court dismisses petition challenging dismissal, citing gross misconduct and repeated disobedience of official orders....

Himachal Pradesh High Court Affirms Civil Court Jurisdiction in Property Dispute Involving Alleged Mortgage Fraud

Himachal Pradesh High Court Affirms Civil Court Jurisdiction in Property Dispute Involving Alleged Mortgage Fraud

Court rules that issues raised in the property declaration and injunction suit cannot be resolved under SARFAESI Act, 20...

Delhi High Court Quashes Criminal Complaint Against Gautam Gambhir Foundation for COVID-19 Relief Efforts

Delhi High Court Quashes Criminal Complaint Against Gautam Gambhir Foundation for COVID-19 Relief Efforts

Charitable Distribution of Medicines During Pandemic Deemed Exempt from Prosecution Under Drugs and Cosmetics Act...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Fundamental Right to Passport Amidst Criminal Proceedings

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Fundamental Right to Passport Amidst Criminal Proceedings

Court Remands Case, Emphasizes Right to Travel Abroad as Integral to Personal Liberty ...

Jharkhand High Court Mandates Surprise Inspections for Jail Food Quality

Jharkhand High Court Mandates Surprise Inspections for Jail Food Quality

Legal Authorities to Oversee Jail Canteen Operations and Food Quality Compliance...

Delhi High Court Upholds Complainant's Right to Appeal in Cheque Bounce Cases

Delhi High Court Upholds Complainant's Right to Appeal in Cheque Bounce Cases

Complainants under Section 138 of the NI Act can now appeal acquittal directly as victims, without seeking special leave...

Kerala High Court Halts Vice Chancellor Selection at Calicut University Due to Committee Shortfall

Kerala High Court Halts Vice Chancellor Selection at Calicut University Due to Committee Shortfall

Court mandates Senate meeting within 30 days to elect a new member to the Search-Cum-Selection Committee....

Kerala High Court Denies Pre-Arrest Bail in High-Profile Outrage of Modesty Case

Kerala High Court Denies Pre-Arrest Bail in High-Profile Outrage of Modesty Case

Court emphasizes the gravity of accusations and necessity of custodial interrogation in rejecting bail for film director...

Chhattisgarh High Court Rules Against Shiksha Karmis in Kramonnati Benefits Case

Chhattisgarh High Court Rules Against Shiksha Karmis in Kramonnati Benefits Case

Court Holds Shiksha Karmis Not Entitled to Government Service Benefits Prior to Absorption...

Gujarat High Court Allows Condonation of Delay in Income Tax Filing for Cooperative Society

Gujarat High Court Allows Condonation of Delay in Income Tax Filing for Cooperative Society

Mahernagar Co-Op. Housing Service Society Ltd. granted relief due to audit completion delays, can file fresh return for ...

Gujarat High Court Quashes Debarment of Firm in Tender Process

Gujarat High Court Quashes Debarment of Firm in Tender Process

Court Rules Against Surat Municipal Corporation's Actions on False Affidavit Claims...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Compulsory Retirement for CISF Constable's Bigamous Marriage

Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Compulsory Retirement for CISF Constable's Bigamous Marriage

Court Reverses Single Judge's Leniency, Reinforces Discipline in Armed Forces...

Kerala High Court Upholds Wife's Right to Maintenance Despite Income from Tailoring

Kerala High Court Upholds Wife's Right to Maintenance Despite Income from Tailoring

The court asserts that a wife's capability to earn does not disqualify her from seeking maintenance if income is insuffi...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Baseless Bail Cancellation Plea

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Baseless Bail Cancellation Plea

Court Imposes Rs. 25,000 Fine on Applicant for Misusing Judicial Process...

Karnataka High Court Orders Release of Withheld Salaries, Upholds Fundamental Rights

Karnataka High Court Orders Release of Withheld Salaries, Upholds Fundamental Rights

Court Finds Non-payment of Salaries for 19 Months Violates Constitutional Protection Against Forced Labour...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Intervenes in Alleged Illegal Detention Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Intervenes in Alleged Illegal Detention Case

Court Directs Magistrate to Review Detention Legality of Kanchanpreet Kaur Amidst Allegations of Misuse of Statutory Pro...

Patna High Court Rejects Bail Plea of Anwar Rashid in Terror Funding Case

Patna High Court Rejects Bail Plea of Anwar Rashid in Terror Funding Case

Court Cites Overwhelming Evidence of Association with Proscribed Organizations and Threats to National Security...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Revision Against Interlocutory Order in Land Dispute

Allahabad High Court Quashes Revision Against Interlocutory Order in Land Dispute

Court Rules Revision Unmaintainable Due to Lack of Jurisdiction and Reasoning...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Review Petitions in Zahida Shah v. Bilal Ahmad Dar Case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Review Petitions in Zahida Shah v. Bilal Ahmad Dar Case

Doctrine of Merger Does Not Apply; Review Petitioners Granted Liberty for Independent Legal Action...

Allahabad High Court Quashes POCSO Charges Against Accused After Marriage with Alleged Victim

Allahabad High Court Quashes POCSO Charges Against Accused After Marriage with Alleged Victim

High Court exercises inherent powers to quash proceedings as alleged victim supports accused, denies allegations, and en...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation for Fatal Accident Victim

Punjab and Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation for Fatal Accident Victim

Court Recognizes Future Government Employment in Determining Just Compensation...

A senior citizen can seek eviction of children or legal heirs from property, even without proving ill-treatment or non-maintenance

A senior citizen can seek eviction of children or legal heirs from property, even without proving ill-treatment or non-maintenance

Delhi High Court Upholds Senior Citizen’s Right to Evict Daughter from Property Court reaffirms senior citizens' rights ...

Trademark "Pind Balluchi"- Forgery in an arbitration agreement do not render the dispute non-arbitrable

Trademark "Pind Balluchi"- Forgery in an arbitration agreement do not render the dispute non-arbitrable

Delhi High Court Directs Arbitration in Trademark Dispute Over "Pind Balluchi" Allegations of forgery insufficient to re...

Clinical Establishments : Registration, display of rates, and emergency treatment obligations upheld as constitutional

Clinical Establishments : Registration, display of rates, and emergency treatment obligations upheld as constitutional

Kerala High Court Upholds Constitutionality of Kerala Clinical Establishments Act, 2018 Court Confirms Provisions Mandat...

Trademark 'TESLA' : Defendants injuncted from using 'TESLA POWER' and 'TESLA POWER USA' for lead acid batteries

Trademark 'TESLA' : Defendants injuncted from using 'TESLA POWER' and 'TESLA POWER USA' for lead acid batteries

Delhi High Court Restrains Tesla Power India from Using 'TESLA' Trademark Court Grants Interim Injunction in Favor of Te...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Right to Speedy Trial, Criticizes Trial Court for Delays

Allahabad High Court Upholds Right to Speedy Trial, Criticizes Trial Court for Delays

20-Year-Old Case Against Senior Citizen Highlights Judicial Lethargy; Court Orders Expedited Trial and Warns of Conseque...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in SC/ST Act Case Following Voluntary Compromise

Allahabad High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in SC/ST Act Case Following Voluntary Compromise

Court exercises powers to quash proceedings, ensuring compromise was free from coercion and undue influence....

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Further Investigation in FIR Against Daljit Singh Grewal and Others

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Further Investigation in FIR Against Daljit Singh Grewal and Others

Court clarifies compliance with Section 195 Cr.P.C. is necessary only at the stage of cognizance, not during FIR registr...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case

Father Sentenced to Life for Strangling Daughter; Circumstantial Evidence Proves Crucial...

Madras High Court Upholds Arbitral Award, Enforces Guarantee Deed in Film Distribution Dispute

Madras High Court Upholds Arbitral Award, Enforces Guarantee Deed in Film Distribution Dispute

M/s Mediaone Global Entertainment Limited held liable for Rs. 1.23 Crores under guarantee deed despite not being a signa...

Madras High Court Remands TVS Motor's Patent Application for Reconsideration

Madras High Court Remands TVS Motor's Patent Application for Reconsideration

Court Criticizes Lack of Robust Analysis in Patent Rejection, Directs New Review with Additional Data and Prior Art...

Impounding of passport without notice or hearing violates principles of natural justice

Impounding of passport without notice or hearing violates principles of natural justice

Kerala High Court Directs Consideration of Passport Renewal Amidst Legal Disputes. Impounding of Passport Without Notice...

Allahabad High Court Questions Legitimacy of FIR Under Anti-Conversion Law

Allahabad High Court Questions Legitimacy of FIR Under Anti-Conversion Law

Court Highlights Lack of Evidence in FIR Against Distribution of Bibles and Religious Preaching...

A dispute involving a lease agreement for a property used for trade or commerce is a "commercial dispute"

A dispute involving a lease agreement for a property used for trade or commerce is a "commercial dispute"

Delhi High Court Affirms Commercial Nature of Lease for Garment Showroom in Residential Area The court rules that a leas...