High Courts
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Orders Repatriation of Minor from Pakistan
Court Emphasizes Human Rights in Citizenship and Deportation Case Involving Young Boy...
Anticipatory Bail Denied to Kishan Yadav in Assault Case
Allahabad High Court Highlights Involvement and Requirement for Custodial Interrogation...
Kerala High Court Directs Bar Association to Tackle Advocate Malpractice
Court Retains Power to Seek Advocate Credentials to Preserve Judicial Integrity...
HC protects personality rights of preacher Aniruddhacharya
Aniruddhacharya alleged that several entities were misappropriating the attributes of his personality without authorisat...
Kerala High Court Dismisses Arbitration Request in M-s Beautiful Properties Pvt. Ltd. v. Airports Authority of India
Arbitration request deemed time-barred after exceeding the three-year limitation period; Court emphasizes vigilance over...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Denies Bail to Juvenile in UAPA Case
Court Cites National Security Concerns and Seriousness of Charges in Decision Against Bail...
Orissa High Court Denies Bail in Murder Case, Cites Compliance with New Legal Provisions
Court clarifies non-requirement of written arrest grounds for pre-existing cases, as per recent Supreme Court ruling....
Sikkim High Court Sets Aside Interim Compensation Orders in Landmark Ruling
Court Emphasizes Need for Exceptional Circumstances and Proper Application for Interim Relief in Writ Petitions...
Orissa High Court Voids Penalty Order Against Retired Clerk, Cites Pension Rule Violations
Court highlights improper authority in penalty decision, mandates government involvement per Orissa Pension Rules...
Delhi High Court Upholds Police Officer's Disciplinary Action for Misconduct
Court confirms forfeiture of one-year approved service for officer accused of extortion during duty rest...
Allahabad High Court Drops Contempt Proceedings Against Advocate After Apology
Advocate Ashutosh Kumar Mishra's apology accepted by the court, bringing an end to the criminal contempt case....
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Appeal in Perjury Case Over Income Discrepancies
Court emphasizes that proceedings under Section 340 Cr.P.C. should be initiated solely in the interest of justice, not f...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Applicability of Hindu Marriage Act to Scheduled Tribes in Divorce Case
Court dismisses wife's appeal challenging the applicability of the Hindu Marriage Act to Meena community, citing lack of...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Appoints Sole Arbitrator in Dispute Between Falguni Nirman and Hamidia Hospital
Court Overrules Conciliation Objections and Declares Contract Not a Works Contract...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Investigation into Data Theft Allegations Against Company Director
Court affirms maintainability of complaint against director, emphasizes company's exclusive ownership of corporate data....
Madras High Court Dissolves Marriage on Grounds of Cruelty
Court Finds Evidence of Cruelty Sufficient to Grant Divorce, Overturns Family Court's Dismissal...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal to Prosecute Wife for Perjury
Court Affirms Wife's Right to Maintenance Despite Alleged Financial Misrepresentation...
Tripura HC directs state to submit action taken report on infiltration within 3 months
Responding to the court's directive, Ranjit Debbarma said infiltration should stop immediately to ensure internal securi...
Delhi High Court Orders CARA to Issue NOC for Expatriate Adoption Under HAMA
Regulation 69 to Govern Adoption Process, Prioritizing Child Welfare Amidst Legal Complexitie...
Consensual relationships between minors require careful dealing: U'khand HC
The petitioner's counsel argued that detaining the boy in an observation home could have a detrimental impact on his fut...
HC stays Haryana’s 'stilt-plus-four floors' policy, flags risk to public safety
The court noted that this shrinkage was due to multiple factors including lack of adequate sanitation and sewerage infra...
HC stays order extending Old Pension Scheme benefits to certain employees in UP
During the hearing, the court noted that the validity of the Uttar Pradesh Pension Amendment Act, 2021, is currently und...
MP HC to hear all OBC reservation-related petitions from April 27
Following the consent of Additional Solicitor General K M Nataraj and Advocate General Prashant Singh, the division benc...
Allahabad HC directs police to crack down on honeytrap gangs
According to the police case, the complainant alleged that he was blackmailed after being filmed during a sexual encount...
Divorce under Mohammedan Law effective from date husband pronounces 'talaq': Allahabad HC
The family court denied her claim primarily on the ground that her first marriage had not been legally dissolved as of t...
Typo nearly costs man petrol pump dealership, Allahabad HC comes to his rescue
The bench also emphasised that Awasthi had acted on the assurance of BPCL and made financial investments, giving rise to...
Delhi HC lawyers to abstain from work on working Saturdays
The arrangement also adversely impacted preparation time, client meetings and overall professional efficiency, it noted....
2024 BEST bus accident: HC grants bail to driver; expresses shock over inadequate training
However, for the reasons best known to the administration, the training period was curtailed to three days and limited t...
Regularly review security arrangements in district courts: Delhi HC to police
The court had registered the suo motu case on February 9 and sought a report on the alleged attack, observing that the...
Governor bound by advice of council of ministers on premature release of convict prisoners: HC
He said ever since the ruling in Maru Ram's case, it was clear that the Governor cannot act in his discretion and agains...
Ponda bypoll pleas: HC concludes hearing, reserves order
The bench has reserved its order for the next date, after arguments over the matter were concluded, said Nitin Sardesai,...
MP: HC orders case against BJP MLA for contacting its judge over illegal mining case
Dixit had filed the writ petition alleging that three companies associated with the BJP MLA were engaged in “illegal and...
Delhi HC directs removal of 'vulgar', 'derogatory' song by Honey Singh, Badshah
The petitioner's counsel said that although both rappers have denied singing the song, Honey Singh sang verses of it at ...
Conviction for Murder Affirmed by Calcutta High Court in Mangru Ratia Case
Life Imprisonment Upheld for Husband in Wife's Murder Based on Circumstantial Evidence...
Calcutta High Court Quashes Retrospective Property Tax Demand by Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Court Declares Retrospective Amendments Unconstitutional, Orders Refunds for Overpayments...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition by State of U.P.; Upholds the Primacy of Article 227 for Challenging Civil Court Orders
The court clarifies the inapplicability of Article 226 in challenging judicial orders of civil courts and mandates separ...