High Courts
Calcutta High Court Orders Expedited Resolution of Appeals in Citizenship Case
Police Clearance Certificate for Army Recruitment Hinges on SIR Tribunal Decision...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Frivolous PIL, Imposes Rs. 50,000 Cost on Petitioner
Court criticizes petitioner for seeking legally untenable recall of bail and sentence suspension orders, stresses misuse...
Delhi High Court Overturns Armed Forces Tribunal's Order on Military Promotions
Court rules equivalence with civil posts does not guarantee military promotion, reinstates Army's discretion on promotio...
Allahabad High Court Stays Selective Demolition of Property in Lucknow
Court questions Lucknow Development Authority's actions; demands affidavits from officials on allegations of biased enfo...
Citizens not slaves of govt, can’t be externed merely for taking part in protests against it: HC
A single bench of Madhav Jamdar also remarked in a lighter vein that with the ongoing “horse trading” in Maharashtra pol...
Madras High Court Dismisses Intra-Court Appeal on Procedural Grounds
Appeal Against Procedural Orders Deemed Non-Maintainable, Urges Expedited Disposal of Main Petition...
Allahabad High Court Rules Against Unjust Freezing of Advocate’s Bank Account
Cyber Cell Directed to Reassess Freezing Criteria; Protects Professional Duties of Advocates...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds CAT's Rejection of Financial Upgradation Claim Under ACP Scheme
Employees Cannot Claim ACP Benefits After Refusing Promotions, Court Rules...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Commercial Court Jurisdiction in Development Agreement Disputes
Court rules that development agreements involving construction and infrastructure are commercial disputes, ordering plai...
Karnataka High Court Allows Higher Pension Claims for Employees of Exempted Establishments
Court affirms employees' rights to higher pension contributions based on actual wages, aligning with Supreme Court prece...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Rape Conviction on Grounds of False Promise of Marriage
Court Overturns Conviction for Causing Miscarriage Due to Lack of Evidence...
Kerala High Court Strikes Down Proviso Limiting RTI Fee Exemption for BPL Applicants
Court Declares Proviso in Kerala RTI Rules Ultra Vires, Reinforces Unqualified Rights Under RTI Act...
Wife's 'thousand husbands' barb 'grave provocation' that led to her killing: HC cuts man's life term
Kahar struck her on the head with a stone, resulting in her death. After the incident, he himself called his father-in-l...
Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitrator's Award Favoring M/s BWL Ltd. Against BSNL
Court Reinforces Limited Scope of Judicial Intervention in Arbitration, Dismisses BSNL's Plea to Set Aside Arbitral Awar...
Gujarat High Court Grants Bail to Female Convict on Humanitarian Grounds
Court Suspends Sentence of New Mother to Care for 18-Day-Old Infant...
Delhi HC gives Central committee 15 days to decide on plea seeking removal Dhruv Rathee's video
In the petition, Sachdeva said Rathee, on March 21, published a highly derogatory and communally sensitive video, which ...
Delhi High Court Upholds Rejection of Sulzer Mixpac AG's Patent Application
The court finds the claimed invention lacking inventive step and novelty, affirming the Assistant Controller's decision....
Delhi High Court Seeks Resolution in Equestrian Athlete Selection Dispute
Ad-Hoc Committee of Equestrian Federation of India Stands Firm Against Union Proposal; Indian Olympic Association’s Role...
Kerala High Court Affirms Special Court's Jurisdiction Under PML Act
Special Courts Constituted Under PML Act Can Adjudicate Scheduled Offences, Confirms Kerala High Court...
Karnataka High Court Grants Bail to G.T. Dinesh Kumar in Money Laundering Case
Prolonged incarceration and delayed trial prompt bail despite stringent PMLA provisions...
Delhi HC awards Rs 1 crore compensation to kin of engineering student who died in road accident
In the judgement passed on July 1, the court observed that both deceased persons were bright and meritorious students wh...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Non-Refundability of Transitional Input Tax Credit Under GST
Court affirms statutory bar on refund of transitional ITC carried forward from VAT to GST regime, emphasizing legislativ...
Delhi High Court Dismisses Petitions to Quash Cheque Dishonour Complaints Amidst Disputed Settlement Terms
Court upholds continuation of proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, rejecting pre-trial quash...
Gauhati High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision Declaring Aminul Hoque as Foreigner
Court Rejects Petitioner’s Citizenship Claim Due to Insufficient Evidence and Discrepancies in Documents...
Gauhati High Court Dismisses Appeal by NHAI; Upholds Release of Compensation to Landowner
The court ruled that appeals under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act do not apply to procedural orders ...
Bombay High Court Restores Possession to Auction Purchasers in Landmark Securitisation Case
Court rules against Saraswat Bank's attempt to dispossess bona fide purchasers of a flat auctioned by SBI, emphasizing a...
Telangana High Court Declines to Intervene in Electoral Roll Dispute
Court Directs Petitioner to Engage in Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision Process...
One can’t be externed merely for taking part in agitations and protests against govt: HC
After perusing the FIRs registered against Chaudhary, based on which the externment order was passed, the court noted th...
Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Non-Speaking Order; Emphasizes Natural Justice
Division Bench Remits Case Back to Single Judge for Fresh Adjudication Citing Lack of Reasoning...
Bombay High Court Grants Interim Relief to Norvic Shipping in Arbitration Dispute
Court directs Zigma International to secure claim through deposit or bank guarantee amid ongoing arbitration proceedings...
Allahabad High Court Overturns Conviction in 1998 Agra Murder Case
Court rules that conviction based on hearsay, suspicion, and unreliable evidence is unsustainable....
Delhi High Court Grants Continuity of Service to Reinstated Employee, Denies Arrears
Employee to Retain Seniority and Pay Fixation, but No Back Wages for Termination Period...
Delhi High Court Overrules Tribunal's Decision on "Equal Pay for Equal Work" in Case of Tejinder Kaur
Court rules that formal appointment is mandatory for entitlement to higher pay scale, setting aside Tribunal's earlier j...
Delhi High Court Upholds Mandatory Pre-Institution Mediation for Counter-Claims in Commercial Suits
The court emphasizes the necessity of complying with Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, for counter-claims,...
Jharkhand High Court Overturns Conviction in Bhang Possession Case
Court Rules Bhang Not a Prohibited Substance Under NDPS Act; Acquits Sunil Kumar Singh...
Chhattisgarh High Court Rejects Second Bail Application in NDPS Case
Court Cites Lack of Substantial Change in Circumstances Despite Delayed Trial...