High Courts

Bombay High Court Emphasizes Rehabilitation for Liquor-Addicted Accused in Landmark Bail Case
This ruling sets a precedent for handling similar cases, urging authorities to ensure medical examinations and rehabilit...

Allahabad High Court Overturns Acquittal, Convicts Awadhesh Kumar and Mata Prasad for Murder
Consequently, the High Court sentenced Awadhesh Kumar and Mata Prasad to life imprisonment under Sections 302/34 of the ...

A practicing lawyer, guilty of civil contempt for breaching an undertaking in a landlord-tenant dispute.
The court also revoked the direction for disciplinary action against Mohandoss by the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Pudu...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition for Delayed Compassionate Appointment
This judgment serves as a reminder that while compassionate appointments are an essential social welfare measure, they m...

Recovery of excess payment made to an employee during service is permissible
This ruling underscores the judiciary's stance on safeguarding public funds and the conditions under which recoveries fr...

Rajasthan High Court Imposes Penalty on Annapurna Medical Training for Forum Shopping
The judgment serves as a stern warning against bench hunting and forum shopping, reiterating the importance of adhering ...

Caste Certificate - Additional Deputy Commissioner does not have the jurisdiction to cancel caste certificates
The judgment further highlighted the procedural lapses in the cancellation of caste certificates and mutation orders wit...

Delhi High Court Rules on Defamation Case Involving Political Figure and Media
The judgment underscores the necessity of protecting public figures from defamatory content, while also upholding the co...

Commercial Courts Act - Pre-litigation mediation is mandatory unless a case of "urgent interim relief"
The judgment reaffirms the Supreme Court's stance in previous cases, emphasizing the mandatory nature of pre-litigation ...

Gujarat High Court Upholds Bail, Dismisses Application for Cancellation Due to GST Ledger Compliance
The judgment underscored that mere technicalities without a substantial breach of conditions cannot justify bail cancell...

Bombay High Court Quashes Charges Under Section 294 IPC Against Amit Ashok Jagdale
The court's decision provides clarity on the application of Section 294 IPC, reinforcing the necessity of proving both o...

Uttarakhand High Court Demands Urgent Social Media Action to Protect Women's Dignity
The court expressed its expectation that social media platforms would act with the urgency the situation demands. It emp...