High Courts

Madras High Court Urges Action Against Online Child Exposure to Pornography

Court Directs Authorities to Implement Parental Controls and Enhance Awareness Campaigns ...

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Man Accused of Deception and Cruelty

Prabhat Kumar's bail plea rejected due to allegations of coercion, concealment of marriage, and threats of circulating p...

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Husband's Relatives in Matrimonial Dispute

Court Highlights Misuse of Section 498A IPC, Emphasizes Caution in Proceeding Against Distant Relatives...

Standing near train door in peak hours not negligence, says HC; upholds accident compensation

"This is a situation even today; therefore, to contend that a passenger is negligent while standing near the door cannot...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Conditional Stay on Arbitral Awards Against Municipal Corporations

Statutory Corporations Can't Claim Preferential Treatment, Must Deposit Award Amounts for Stay...

Gauhati High Court Reads Down GST Provision to Protect Bona Fide Purchasers

ITC Benefits Cannot Be Denied Due to Supplier's Default, Court Mandates Opportunity to Prove Bona Fides...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Auction Proceedings Under SARFAESI Act

Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Auction Notice; Reaffirms Borrower's Right to Redeem Ends Post Auction Notice Publi...

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Tribunal's Order on MACP Scheme in Favour of Loco Pilots

Court Affirms Financial Upgradation Based on Grade Pay Hierarchy, Dismissing Union's Plea...

Delhi High Court Reduces Maintenance Awarded to Wife, Cites Equitable Income Sharing

Final Maintenance Reduced to Rs. 17,000 per Month from Rs. 25,000, Ensuring Fair Apportionment...

Rajasthan High Court Remands GST Appeal for Fresh Consideration

Court Quashes Appellate Authority's Order, Emphasizes Fairness Over Procedural Technicalities...

Gujarat High Court Quashes Seizure of Imported Distillate Oil Amid Test Ambiguities

"Most Akin" Test Applied as Court Favors Importers in Dispute Over Cargo Classification...

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Divorce on Grounds of Cruelty and Infertility; Awards Alimony to Wife

The court grants divorce citing cruelty and inability to conceive, orders Rs. 5,00,000 as permanent alimony for the wife...

J-K HC upholds preventive detention on man for 'anti-national' posts under PSA

“It is a case where apprehension of the detaining authority with regard to the alleged activities of the petitioner was ...

Bombay High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award in Thermax vs RCF Dispute, Orders Refund of Deposited Amount

Court finds arbitrator ignored crucial evidence of RCF’s commercial use of GTGs prior to Preliminary Acceptance Certific...

Bombay High Court Quashes Arbitral Awards in Sharekhan vs. Darshini Shah Case

Court Finds Arbitral Tribunal's Findings on Brokerage Rates to be Patently Illegal and Contrary to Contractual Clauses...

Bombay High Court Permits Correction of Trust Meeting Date, Upholds Procedural Integrity

Court allows amendment in trust records without affecting ongoing compliance disputes....

Delhi HC asks J-K Deputy CM Choudhary to implead uploaders of objectionable content on social media

Urging the court to order taking down of the objectionable content from the internet, the counsel for Choudhary said his...

Delhi High Court Grants Conditional Injunction in Saregama India Copyright Case

Court Orders Defendants to Deposit License Fees or Remove Infringing Song from Film 'Mask'...

Delhi High Court Scrutinizes Delay in Customs Show Cause Notices; Proceedings to Continue Conditionally

Court demands explanation for prolonged issuance of notices from Customs Department, citing potential quashing under del...

Delhi High Court Quashes Dismissals of Civil Defence Volunteers, Orders Reconsideration

The Court finds dismissals stigmatic, mandates adherence to principles of natural justice, and directs a fresh hearing w...

Delhi High Court Orders Immediate Release of Detained Gold Ring; Customs Department Faces Criticism

Court slams Customs for unreasonable detention of personal jewellery, awards costs to the petitioner....

Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitral Awards in Iron Ore Supply Dispute

Orissa Minerals Development Company Limited's Appeals Dismissed; Arbitral Tribunal's Decision Affirmed...

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Rule of Law, Orders Axis Bank to Refund Wrongly Appropriated Funds

In a significant judgment, the Rajasthan High Court reaffirms the supremacy of court orders, directing Axis Bank to retu...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Invalid Pension Rights for Medically Discharged Employee

Court affirms entitlement to pension despite less than 10 years of service, in line with Supreme Court precedents. ...

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Accused Due to Identification Lapses

Court emphasizes need for Test Identification Parades to strengthen kidnapping investigations...

Laws in place to check incidents of insult to Hindu deities, religious books: Allahabad HC

The petitioner's counsel, Ranjana Agnihotri, had argued that incidents of disrespect to Hindu deities and religious text...

J&K High Court Takes Suo Motu Action on Critical Healthcare Crisis in Jammu

Cardiac services halted at Government Super Speciality Hospital due to unpaid dues under Ayushman Bharat scheme; Court i...

Gujarat High Court Quashes Illegal Seizure of Imported Goods by DRI

Court Cites Violation of Section 144 of the Customs Act, 1962; Orders Release of Seized Goods...

Gujarat High Court Quashes Seizure of Imported Distillate Oil; Orders Immediate Release

Court finds ambiguity in classification parameters, directs Customs to release cargo with end-use conditions...

Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Family Court Order Denying Maintenance to YouTuber Wife

Court Remands Case for Fresh Evaluation of Income and Maintenance Entitlement...

Allahabad High Court Converts Acid Sale Regulation PIL into Suo Moto Case

Original Petitioner Withdraws, Court Continues Proceedings to Protect Public Interest...

Bombay High Court Upholds Delay Condonation in Defamation Case against Google

Court dismisses petitions challenging delay condonation and stays proceedings over jurisdictional concerns ...

Madras High Court Upholds Cinema Multiplex Operations at Chennai Airport MLCP, Directs Policy Review by Ministry of Civil Aviation

Court rules no statutory prohibition under Airports Authority of India Act, 1994 on multiplex operations outside restric...

Gujarat High Court Upholds Lower Courts' Decisions in Landmark Tenancy Case