High Courts
Delhi High Court Clarifies Prosecution Timelines under DMC Act
Mandatory Six-Month Filing Period for Complaints; No Limitation on Investigation Duration...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Filed by M/S Mishra Security Services
Court Upholds Importance of Adhering to Statutory Limitations in Tax Appeals...
Bombay High Court Upholds RERA Rights for Flat Purchasers Against Delayed Possession
Court Dismisses Developer's Appeal, Affirms Purchaser's Right to Refund Under RERA Despite Grace Period Clauses...
Orissa High Court Quashes Police Remand Orders Due to Violation of Interim Protection
High Court affirms that interim protection must be respected; quashes trial court's orders for police remand...
Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Trial Court's Rejection of Application in Indigent Person Case
The Court emphasizes the necessity of a specific withdrawal application under Order XXXIII Rule 9 CPC before seeking cou...
Kerala High Court Acquits Man in Counterfeit Currency Case Due to Delayed Evidence Production
Court reverses conviction, citing inordinate delay in presenting counterfeit notes, granting benefit of doubt to the acc...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Property Rights, Orders Compensation for Unlawful Land Use
Court rules against State's adverse possession claim, mandates compensation for private land used for public purposes....
Gauhati High Court Orders Reconsideration of Remission Applications for Life Convicts
Court Emphasizes Comprehensive Evaluation of Remission Applications Beyond Crime's Heinous Nature...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Penalties Imposed by UP GST Authorities on Goods in Transit
Court rules that UP GST authorities lack jurisdiction to penalize goods in inter-State trade merely passing through the ...
Bombay High Court Upholds Solapur Municipal Corporation's Drainage Project Amidst Landowner Protests
Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Challenging Notices Issued Under Disaster Management Act, 2005 for Public Drainage Works...
Allahabad High Court Eases Appeal Process for Customs Duty Disputes
Court rules appeals can be filed without initial pre-deposit, providing relief to import-export businesses...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Journalist in Female Foeticide Sting Operation Case
Journalist Rajni Bhatia, accused of extortion following a sting operation, granted bail under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha...
Bombay High Court Upholds State's Authority for Medical Re-verification of Persons with Disabilities in Government Employment to Curb Fraudulent Claims
Court Validates Re-assessment Policy under Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016; Directs Strict Action against ...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Retrospective Pension Benefits for Ex-MWO Prabhu Singh Shekhawat
Court Orders Union of India to Extend 5th Central Pay Commission Benefits from 1996, Citing Principles of Equality and F...
Gauhati High Court Quashes Labour Department's Transfer Orders as Unconstitutional
Transfer Orders Declared Invalid; High Court Upholds Authority over Registrar Postings in Labour Courts and Industrial T...
Madras High Court Restores Arbitrator's Bonus Award to Contractor for Delayed School Project
Court Sets Aside District Judge's Interference, Upholds Arbitrator's Decision on Bonus for Early Completion Despite Dela...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Majority Lenders' Decision in Debt Resolution Case
Non-participation of Deutsche Bank does not invalidate the resolution process for Ganjam Nagappa And Son Private Limited...
Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Family Court's Decision to Restore Cross-Examination Opportunity
Family Court's discretion affirmed to ensure fair trial and substantive justice in matrimonial dispute....
Gauhati High Court Dismisses Petition Over Delays in Filing Evidence
Court Emphasizes Strict Adherence to Timelines to Maintain Efficiency in Justice Delivery...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Maintenance Order for Estranged Wife
Court Dismisses Husband's Plea, Reiterates Duty of Maintenance under Section 125 Cr.P.C....
Andhra Pradesh High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Case
Compensation increased to Rs. 10,06,000 with interest, even without a cross-appeal by claimants...
Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Mohammad Rafiq in Knife Injury Case
Court Emphasizes Judicial Consistency in Bail Decisions, Seeks Explanation for Disparity from Lower Court...
Parents' support to wife doesn't relieve husband of maintenance duty: Allahabad HC
The court stated that the bar under Section 125(4) CrPC applied only when the wife is proved to be living in adultery. I...
Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction of Four for Possession of Ganja
Court dismisses appeals, affirms rigorous imprisonment and fines under NDPS Act....
Chhattisgarh High Court Denies Bail to Accused in Major Online Gambling Syndicate
Court Cites Significant Economic Impact and Organized Crime in Rejecting Bail Applications...
Bank account freeze: Calcutta HC refuses urgent hearing to Mamata-led TMC faction
In their complaints, the legislators questioned the source of funds deposited in the accounts and sought an inquiry into...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Downgrades Conviction in Culpable Homicide Case
Conviction of man accused of killing his pregnant wife altered from Section 304-I to Section 304-II IPC, resulting in re...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Divorce on Grounds of Cruelty and Desertion
Court Orders Rs. 40 Lakh Permanent Alimony for Wife After 36 Years of Separation...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Cross-Subsidy Surcharge Regulation for Open Access Consumers
Court Rules Regulation 12(c) as Intra Vires, Aligns with National Tariff Policy and Electricity Act, 2003...
Delhi High Court Grants Interim Relief to Kumar Foods, Stays Use of Deceptively Similar Trademark by GRM Foodkraft
Court finds Respondent's '10X Shakti' mark deceptively similar to Appellant's 'Shakti Bhog,' revives injunction against ...
Patna High Court Restricts Media from Labeling Accused as Guilty During Pending Trials
Court Issues Directives to Control Prejudicial Reporting, Emphasizes Right to Fair Trial for Accused...
Patna High Court Upholds Denial of Bail to Juvenile in Murder Case
Court Emphasizes Reformative Approach, Rejects Bail Citing Lack of Guardianship and Criminal Influence...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Compassionate Appointment Rights for Married Daughters
Court Quashes Tribunal Order, Directs Reconsideration of Rejected Application Under Amended Rules...
Bombay High Court Directs Removal of Defamatory Content in Hospital Defamation Case
Court Orders Defendant to Edit Videos Alleging Misconduct by Habib Esmail Hospital, Sets Hearing for August...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Public Interest in Kosi Parikrama Marg Project
Petitioners' individual interests in land usage must yield to larger public interest, demarcation of affected land permi...
Rajasthan HC dismisses election petition against Bayana MLA, fines her Rs 1L for evading summons
The court said that even where an election is ultimately found to be valid, litigants cannot be permitted to frustrate c...