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Rajasthan High Court Upholds Merit Migration for Reserved Category Candidates

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Merit Migration for Reserved Category Candidates

Court Orders State to Appoint Kirti Chowdhary in Vacant BC, WE Category Position...

Allahabad High Court Rejects Transfer Application in Matrimonial Dispute

Allahabad High Court Rejects Transfer Application in Matrimonial Dispute

Court Upholds Decision to Retain Proceedings in Gonda, Citing Lack of Credible Evidence for Bias or Threat...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Continuation of Criminal Proceedings Against Advocate Despite Acquittal in Disciplinary Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds Continuation of Criminal Proceedings Against Advocate Despite Acquittal in Disciplinary Case

Court emphasizes distinct objectives and standards of proof in disciplinary and criminal proceedings, dismisses plea to ...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Imposes Exemplary Costs on Frivolous PIL

Madhya Pradesh High Court Imposes Exemplary Costs on Frivolous PIL

High Court Warns Against Misuse of Public Interest Litigation for Personal Vendettas...

Calcutta High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Personal Insolvency Proceedings

Calcutta High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Personal Insolvency Proceedings

Court Upholds NCLT as the Appropriate Forum for Insolvency Adjudication, Stresses on Statutory Mechanisms...

Delhi High Court Quashes BSF Officer's Conviction Due to Procedural Irregularities

Delhi High Court Quashes BSF Officer's Conviction Due to Procedural Irregularities

Failure to Examine Crucial CCTV Footage Leads to Reinstatement Without Back Wages...

Delhi High Court Upholds Interim Maintenance for Muslim Wife and Child; Adjusts Child’s Allowance

Delhi High Court Upholds Interim Maintenance for Muslim Wife and Child; Adjusts Child’s Allowance

Court reaffirms husband's statutory duty under Section 125 Cr.P.C., while making minor adjustments to interim maintenanc...

Sikkim High Court Allows SIMFED's Appeal for Income Tax Deduction on Interest from Cooperative Banks

Sikkim High Court Allows SIMFED's Appeal for Income Tax Deduction on Interest from Cooperative Banks

Court clarifies applicability of Section 80P(2)(d) and Section 80P(4) of Income Tax Act, 1961, in favor of non-banking c...

Delhi High Court Strikes Down Arbitrary Cut-off Dates for OBC-NCL Certificates in CAPF Exams

Delhi High Court Strikes Down Arbitrary Cut-off Dates for OBC-NCL Certificates in CAPF Exams

Court mandates certificates issued within the financial year to be valid, ensuring fairness and upholding constitutional...

Delhi High Court Upholds Custodian’s Ownership of Enemy Property, Dismisses Petition

Delhi High Court Upholds Custodian’s Ownership of Enemy Property, Dismisses Petition

Petition challenging the vesting of property under the Enemy Property Act dismissed due to delay and lack of evidence...

Uttarakhand HC stays arrest of ex-civic body chairman accused of 'hurting religious sentiments'

Uttarakhand HC stays arrest of ex-civic body chairman accused of 'hurting religious sentiments'

In his plea, Dubey has said Gupta got the case lodged against him on December 3, following which the Sitarganj Police is...

J-K HC takes cognisance of cardiac procedures' shutdown at Jammu super speciality hospital

J-K HC takes cognisance of cardiac procedures' shutdown at Jammu super speciality hospital

The Jammu and Kashmir Health Department on Tuesday began a detailed inquiry to ascertain the reasons for the incident, f...

Allahabad HC criticises state for denying ex gratia compensation to orphan

Allahabad HC criticises state for denying ex gratia compensation to orphan

The court observed that the state authorities denied relief, citing "lack of proof" of the death, even though the Centre...

Rights under SC-ST Act shouldn't be misused and abused: HC

Rights under SC-ST Act shouldn't be misused and abused: HC

She alleged that while Khan closed the door from outside, Ilahi raped her. She said she remained silent as Ilahi had ass...

PMLA case: Karthi Chidambaram challenges order, goes to HC

PMLA case: Karthi Chidambaram challenges order, goes to HC

The HC notice to the ED came on the appeal filed by Karthi, challenging an order of the appellate tribunal that dismisse...

Karnataka HC recalls stay on govt notification on menstrual leave

Karnataka HC recalls stay on govt notification on menstrual leave

The November 9 notification made provision for one day paid menstrual leave per month to women employees aged between 18...

Gujarat High Court Modifies Compensation in Fatal Accident Case

Gujarat High Court Modifies Compensation in Fatal Accident Case

Court rejects contributory negligence claim, increases compensation for victims’ families. ...

Jharkhand HC sets up committee for development of Ranchi

Jharkhand HC sets up committee for development of Ranchi

The court has ordered the chief secretary, DGP, secretaries of the urban development and energy departments, managing di...

Delhi HC doesn’t have jurisdiction to injunct on foreign assets: Priya Kapur

Delhi HC doesn’t have jurisdiction to injunct on foreign assets: Priya Kapur

Priya Kapur's counsel submitted that the issue of foreign assets is a matter of foreign jurisdiction and the high court ...

Allahabad HC asks UP DGP to issue necessary directions in Prevention of Corruption Act cases

Allahabad HC asks UP DGP to issue necessary directions in Prevention of Corruption Act cases

Gautam was apprehended red-handed by the trap team and the bribe money was recovered from his possession. About Rs 21.50...

Thirupparankundram lamp lighting row: HC asks CS, ADGP to appear on Dec 17

Thirupparankundram lamp lighting row: HC asks CS, ADGP to appear on Dec 17

During the hearing of a contempt plea today, Additional Advocate General Veera Kathiravan, appearing for the state, info...

Food choices prove recipe for marital disaster: HC upholds couple divorce over onion, garlic row

Food choices prove recipe for marital disaster: HC upholds couple divorce over onion, garlic row

The Gujarat High Court has upheld the divorce verdict of an Ahmedabad family court, capping the long-simmering conflict ...

Allahabad High Court Directs Inclusion of 90 Senior Advocates as Respondents in Writ Petition

Allahabad High Court Directs Inclusion of 90 Senior Advocates as Respondents in Writ Petition

Court mandates petitioner to serve notice via email to newly designated Senior Advocates for fair adjudication ...

Uttarakhand High Court Safeguards Jobs of Outsourced Forest Department Employees

Uttarakhand High Court Safeguards Jobs of Outsourced Forest Department Employees

Court rules that employment cannot be terminated solely due to changes in salary payment structure...

Delhi High Court Orders AU Naturel to Transition Trademark Amid Dispute

Delhi High Court Orders AU Naturel to Transition Trademark Amid Dispute

AU Naturel instructed to adopt "BE NEUDE" to resolve trademark conflict with Wet And Dry Personal Care Pvt. Ltd....

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Accused in NDPS Case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Accused in NDPS Case

Court emphasizes balance between individual liberty and societal interest, citing lack of tangible evidence against the ...

Punjab & Haryana High Court Directs State Election Commission to Ensure Impartiality in Panchayat Elections

Punjab & Haryana High Court Directs State Election Commission to Ensure Impartiality in Panchayat Elections

Court Emphasizes Neutral Inquiry into Allegations and Non-Partisan Conduct by Police Personnel...

Patna High Court Quashes Disciplinary Actions Against Police Officer for Lack of Evidence

Patna High Court Quashes Disciplinary Actions Against Police Officer for Lack of Evidence

Court Rules Against Assumed Guilt in Illicit Liquor Recovery Case, Citing Violations of Natural Justice Principles...

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Passport Impounding Order, Upholds Fundamental Right to Travel Abroad

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Passport Impounding Order, Upholds Fundamental Right to Travel Abroad

Court reaffirms Article 21 of the Constitution, directing the release of passport despite anticipatory bail condition br...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds FIR Against Lawyer Impersonating Magistrate

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds FIR Against Lawyer Impersonating Magistrate

The court emphasizes that quashing FIRs should be reserved for rare cases after thorough evidence evaluation, dismissing...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Plea to Quash FIR Against MNS Activist

Bombay High Court Dismisses Plea to Quash FIR Against MNS Activist

Court advises petitioner to seek discharge application as chargesheet ready for trial...

Allahabad High Court Issues Directives for Swift Implementation of ICJS in Uttar Pradesh

Allahabad High Court Issues Directives for Swift Implementation of ICJS in Uttar Pradesh

Court Emphasizes Electronic Communication in Bail Matters to Enhance Efficiency in Criminal Justice System...

Bombay High Court Stays Tax Demand Against Government-Funded Educational Trust

Bombay High Court Stays Tax Demand Against Government-Funded Educational Trust

Court Rules Gross Receipts Cannot Be Taxed Without Deducting Expenditure for State-Funded Trust...

Delhi High Court Quashes GST Demand Against NBCC for Kidwai Nagar Project

Delhi High Court Quashes GST Demand Against NBCC for Kidwai Nagar Project

Court Rules Joint Liability Under Section 86 of CGST Act Applies Only to Goods, Not Services ...

Gauhati High Court Clarifies Employer's Disciplinary Authority Post-Conciliation in Sexual Harassment Cases

Gauhati High Court Clarifies Employer's Disciplinary Authority Post-Conciliation in Sexual Harassment Cases

Court Upholds Employer's Right to Conduct Independent Disciplinary Proceedings Despite ICC Conciliation Agreement...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Family Pension for Divorced Daughter Dependent on Deceased Father

Calcutta High Court Upholds Family Pension for Divorced Daughter Dependent on Deceased Father

The court confirms eligibility under DoPT Office Memorandum, dismissing Union of India's challenge against the Central A...