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Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Reinstatement of BSF Constable Terminated Over Pending Criminal Case

Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Reinstatement of BSF Constable Terminated Over Pending Criminal Case

Court Quashes Termination, Cites Honest Disclosure and Non-Heinous Nature of Allegations...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders State to Cover Medical Costs for Gas Pipeline Blast Victim

Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders State to Cover Medical Costs for Gas Pipeline Blast Victim

Court Directs Airlifting of Injured Victim to Ahmedabad for Specialized Treatment...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Trial Court's Rejection of Electronic Evidence

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Trial Court's Rejection of Electronic Evidence

High Court affirms the need for strict compliance with Section 65-B of the Indian Evidence Act for admissibility of elec...

Bombay High Court Upholds Recruitment Process for District Judges

Bombay High Court Upholds Recruitment Process for District Judges

Court Rejects Petition Challenging Amendments to Judicial Service Rules, Cites Supreme Court's Directive...

Kerala High Court Overturns Onerous Conditions for Child Custody Abroad

Kerala High Court Overturns Onerous Conditions for Child Custody Abroad

Court Rules in Favor of Mother's Plea to Take Child to UK for Better Education...

Kerala High Court Upholds Compensation Award in Insurance Claim Dispute

Kerala High Court Upholds Compensation Award in Insurance Claim Dispute

Court Affirms That Mere Alcohol Presence Insufficient to Deny Insurance Claim; Proximate Cause of Accident Validates Com...

Bombay High Court Upholds Rejection of Admission Under RTE Quota Due to Residence Proof Issues

Bombay High Court Upholds Rejection of Admission Under RTE Quota Due to Residence Proof Issues

Court Dismisses Petition for Admission Citing Lack of Independent Evidence for Residential Eligibility...

Kerala High Court Upholds Withdrawal of Admission Concession for Twin Girls in Kendriya Vidyalayas

Kerala High Court Upholds Withdrawal of Admission Concession for Twin Girls in Kendriya Vidyalayas

Court rules that privileges are not enforceable rights, dismisses plea challenging policy change as non-violative of Art...

Bombay High Court Upholds Proportionate Land Division for Cooperative Societies Using TDR

Bombay High Court Upholds Proportionate Land Division for Cooperative Societies Using TDR

Court Dismisses Developer's Challenge, Affirms Society's Right to Proportionate Land in TDR Utilized Layout...

Kerala High Court Orders Vigilance Probe into Alleged Misappropriation of Gold at Ettumanoor Temple

Kerala High Court Orders Vigilance Probe into Alleged Misappropriation of Gold at Ettumanoor Temple

Court Directs Travancore Devaswom Board's Chief Vigilance Officer to Investigate Allegations of Gold Plate Substitution...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Penalty on Public Servant for RTI Non-Compliance

Karnataka High Court Upholds Penalty on Public Servant for RTI Non-Compliance

Court dismisses petition challenging penalty for failing to address pending RTI appeals, emphasizing statutory obligatio...

Karnataka High Court Quashes University Circular Mandating Revised Syllabus for Repeater Students

Karnataka High Court Quashes University Circular Mandating Revised Syllabus for Repeater Students

Repeater students allowed to take exams under original syllabus; University’s actions deemed arbitrary...

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Admission Rules, Denies Relief to Veterinary Officers

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Admission Rules, Denies Relief to Veterinary Officers

Court Rules Admission to Veterinary Courses Governed by Latest Rules, Not Prior Judgments or Service Conditions...

Karnataka High Court Rejects Plea to Quash Criminal Proceedings in Case Involving Alleged Obscene Material Transmission

Karnataka High Court Rejects Plea to Quash Criminal Proceedings in Case Involving Alleged Obscene Material Transmission

Court Emphasizes Need for Trial in Allegations Against Accused Under IT Act, Cites Serious Triable Issues...

Gujarat High Court Imposes Exemplary Costs on Misleading PIL

Gujarat High Court Imposes Exemplary Costs on Misleading PIL

Court Dismisses PIL Filed with Distorted Facts, Orders Petitioner to Pay Rs. 2 Lakh for Misusing Judicial Process...

Bombay High Court Quashes Partial Arbitral Award of Rs. 32.79 Crores to Adani Enterprises

Bombay High Court Quashes Partial Arbitral Award of Rs. 32.79 Crores to Adani Enterprises

The court sets aside the award due to lack of proper analysis and evidence, remanding the matter for fresh arbitration....

Gauhati High Court Upholds Validity of Provisional Attachment Order Under PMLA; Calls for Larger Bench on Disclosure of ‘Reason to Believe’

Gauhati High Court Upholds Validity of Provisional Attachment Order Under PMLA; Calls for Larger Bench on Disclosure of ‘Reason to Believe’

Court affirms attachment of properties linked to fraudulent GST Input Tax Credit scheme, rejects challenge on confidenti...

Delhi High Court Upholds Family Settlement in Land Dispute, Restores Possession to Plaintiff

Delhi High Court Upholds Family Settlement in Land Dispute, Restores Possession to Plaintiff

Court Emphasizes Validity of Oral Family Settlements and Dismisses Appellate Court's Reversal...

Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against Candidate's Financial Disclosure

Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against Candidate's Financial Disclosure

Court Upholds Bar on Writ Petitions for Election Disputes, Directs Petitioners to File Election Petitions...

Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Bail in Illicit Liquor Case Amid Disciplinary Action for Police Negligence

Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Bail in Illicit Liquor Case Amid Disciplinary Action for Police Negligence

Ranvir Singh and Jagdeep Singh granted bail with strict conditions; ASI penalized for erroneous criminal antecedent repo...

Delhi High Court Stays Coercive Actions by NCERT Against Bafna Global Venture Pvt. Ltd. Over Contract Dispute

Delhi High Court Stays Coercive Actions by NCERT Against Bafna Global Venture Pvt. Ltd. Over Contract Dispute

Court highlights the necessity of separate show cause notices for contract termination and blacklisting, asserting the i...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Dissolution of Purulia Municipality Board

Calcutta High Court Quashes Dissolution of Purulia Municipality Board

Court Upholds Natural Justice, Invalidates State's Order Based on Undisclosed Reports...

Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Premature Release of Convict, Overturns State's Arbitrary Remission Denial

Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Premature Release of Convict, Overturns State's Arbitrary Remission Denial

Court Upholds Reformative Justice, Directs Immediate Release of Life Convict Following Favorable Recommendations...

Madras High Court Upholds CBFC's Refusal Certificate for "Lakshmi Lawrance Kadhal"

Madras High Court Upholds CBFC's Refusal Certificate for "Lakshmi Lawrance Kadhal"

Court Affirms CBFC's Decision Citing Cultural and Religious Sensitivities, Upholds Restrictions on Freedom of Expression...

Meghalaya High Court Acquits Ashim Sinha in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence

Meghalaya High Court Acquits Ashim Sinha in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence

Lack of Conclusive Circumstantial Evidence Leads to Overturning of Life Imprisonment Sentence...

Kerala High Court Orders Stringent Action in Sabarimala Temple Gold Misappropriation Case

Kerala High Court Orders Stringent Action in Sabarimala Temple Gold Misappropriation Case

Investigation Reveals Criminal Conspiracy and Breach of Trust by Travancore Devaswom Board Members...

Karnataka High Court Quashes Interim Maintenance Order Favoring High-Earning Wife

Karnataka High Court Quashes Interim Maintenance Order Favoring High-Earning Wife

Court rules income disparity must be considered, sets aside trial court's maintenance award to wife earning more than hu...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Minority Arbitral Award, Rejects Demurrage Charges Imposed Without Contractual Basis

Calcutta High Court Upholds Minority Arbitral Award, Rejects Demurrage Charges Imposed Without Contractual Basis

Court affirms the minority view, noting no provision for demurrage charges in the contract between Vizag Seaport Private...

Rampur Tiraha case: U'khand HC seeks written submission on jurisdiction of pre-bifurcation incident

Rampur Tiraha case: U'khand HC seeks written submission on jurisdiction of pre-bifurcation incident

Following an investigation, the Central Bureau of Investigation filed a chargesheet in the Dehradun court under Section ...

Honeymoon murder: Meghalaya HC upholds bail to prime accused Sonam Raghuvanshi

Honeymoon murder: Meghalaya HC upholds bail to prime accused Sonam Raghuvanshi

Sonam, a resident of Indore in Madhya Pradesh, was arrested in June last year in connection with the murder of her busin...

PIL filed for independent audit into Ram Temple donation scam not heard at Allahabad HC

PIL filed for independent audit into Ram Temple donation scam not heard at Allahabad HC

The PILs have sought an independent probe into the alleged misappropriation of funds received as offerings at the Ram Te...

Meghalaya HC acquits man accused of murder for lack of evidence

Meghalaya HC acquits man accused of murder for lack of evidence

Reiterating the settled legal principle governing cases based on circumstantial evidence, the bench observed that "suspi...

Delhi HC overturns bail in Janakpuri school rape case, asks caretaker to surrender

Delhi HC overturns bail in Janakpuri school rape case, asks caretaker to surrender

Based on the complaint by the child's mother, police registered a case under section 64(1) (punishment for rape) of the ...

Plea against acceptance of resignation of AIADMK MLAs devoid of merits: TN Assembly secy tells HC

Plea against acceptance of resignation of AIADMK MLAs devoid of merits: TN Assembly secy tells HC

The disqualification proceedings survive and remain to be adjudicated. The foundation of the writ petitions therefore co...

Sabarimala gold loss: HC allows fresh case after SIT finds evidence against ex-TDB chief

Sabarimala gold loss: HC allows fresh case after SIT finds evidence against ex-TDB chief

"There are no allegations relating to the 2025 replating except that it was carried out without obtaining the court's pe...

No stay order after Centre has taken over Jaipur Polo Ground, says Delhi HC

No stay order after Centre has taken over Jaipur Polo Ground, says Delhi HC

It said the authorities have already taken possession of the Jaipur Polo Ground during the pendency of the appeal and co...