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Madras High Court Acquits Woman Convicted for Husband's Murder

Madras High Court Acquits Woman Convicted for Husband's Murder

Appellate Court Overturns Conviction, Citing Insufficient Evidence and Misapplication of Law...

Madras High Court Orders CB-CID Investigation into Alleged Custodial Death of Scheduled Caste Individual

Madras High Court Orders CB-CID Investigation into Alleged Custodial Death of Scheduled Caste Individual

Court Directs Immediate Inclusion of SC/ST Act Provisions; Peace Committee Formed to Address Highway Protest...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in POCSO Case, Sentences Appellants to Life Imprisonment

Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in POCSO Case, Sentences Appellants to Life Imprisonment

The court affirmed the trial court's decision, dismissing appeals and validating the Test Identification Parade conducte...

Delhi High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Validad Khan

Delhi High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Validad Khan

Court Finds Lack of Cogent Evidence and Procedural Lapses in Detention Under PITNDPS Act...

Allahabad High Court Acquits UPSRTC Conductor in Assault Case Against Traffic Inspectors

Allahabad High Court Acquits UPSRTC Conductor in Assault Case Against Traffic Inspectors

Court finds prosecution evidence insufficient; emphasizes need for proper authorization in public duty cases...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Arbitrary Conditions Imposed on Building Plans Near Nabanna Security Zone

Calcutta High Court Quashes Arbitrary Conditions Imposed on Building Plans Near Nabanna Security Zone

Court Rules Municipal Conditions Ultra Vires; Upholds Property Rights Against Disproportionate Restrictions...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Detention Based on Interim Good Behaviour Bond

Calcutta High Court Quashes Detention Based on Interim Good Behaviour Bond

Interim bond cancellation without inquiry deemed impermissible; procedural safeguards emphasized under Bharatiya Nagarik...

Delhi High Court Upholds Prior User Rights in Trademark Dispute

Delhi High Court Upholds Prior User Rights in Trademark Dispute

Kent Cables Prevails Over Kent RO in Trademark Battle Over "KENT" Mark for Fans...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Denies Bail to Gurjit Singh in High-Profile Narcotics Case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Denies Bail to Gurjit Singh in High-Profile Narcotics Case

Court cites stringent provisions of NDPS Act and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita to reject bail application amidst al...

Jharkhand High Court Denies Bail to Kundan Kumar under UAPA, Emphasizes National Security Concerns

Jharkhand High Court Denies Bail to Kundan Kumar under UAPA, Emphasizes National Security Concerns

Court upholds stringent bail conditions under UAPA, citing serious allegations of organized crime and involvement in ter...

Bombay High Court Denies Advocate's Plea to Quash FIR in Corruption Case

Bombay High Court Denies Advocate's Plea to Quash FIR in Corruption Case

Court Upholds FIR Against Advocate Accused of Abetment Under Prevention of Corruption Act Despite Settlement with Compla...

Bombay High Court Orders Recovery of Excess Pension Due to Misrepresentation

Bombay High Court Orders Recovery of Excess Pension Due to Misrepresentation

Court Allows Adjustment Against Arrears, Shows Mercy by Waiving Interest...

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Dismissal of Eviction Petition in Landlord-Tenant Dispute

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Dismissal of Eviction Petition in Landlord-Tenant Dispute

Court emphasizes the necessity of proving a landlord-tenant relationship for eviction under the Chhattisgarh Rent Contro...

Telangana High Court Rules in Favor of Petitioners in Partition Deed Dispute

Telangana High Court Rules in Favor of Petitioners in Partition Deed Dispute

Court Directs Registration Without Additional Stamp Duty Despite Clerical Error...

Madras High Court Rules Registrar Lacks Authority to Cancel Registered Sale Deeds

Madras High Court Rules Registrar Lacks Authority to Cancel Registered Sale Deeds

Court Emphasizes the Role of Civil Courts in Adjudicating Disputed Property Rights, Upholds Constitutional Right to Prop...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Anganwadi Helpers' Right to Promotion Over Marriage-Based Transfers

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Anganwadi Helpers' Right to Promotion Over Marriage-Based Transfers

Court rules that Anganwadi Helpers must be prioritized for promotion over transfer requests based on marriage, affirming...

Kerala High Court Urges Adherence to Guidelines in AIIMS Site Selection

Kerala High Court Urges Adherence to Guidelines in AIIMS Site Selection

Court Directs State to Ensure Compliance with Union Guidelines to Prevent Financial Loss...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Advocates Mediation for Swift Resolution of Cheque Bounce Cases

Punjab and Haryana High Court Advocates Mediation for Swift Resolution of Cheque Bounce Cases

Court Emphasizes Mediation as a Preferred Alternative to Lengthy Trials in Negotiable Instruments Act Cases...

Jharkhand High Court Transfers Investigation of Alleged Custodial Torture Case to CBI Amidst Accusations Against Enforcement Directorate and State Police

Jharkhand High Court Transfers Investigation of Alleged Custodial Torture Case to CBI Amidst Accusations Against Enforcement Directorate and State Police

In a landmark order, the Court mandates CBI probe into Airport PS Case No. 5 of 2026, highlighting need for impartial in...

Bombay High Court Upholds Century 21 Real Estate LLC’s Trademark Rights, Orders Removal of Infringing Marks

Bombay High Court Upholds Century 21 Real Estate LLC’s Trademark Rights, Orders Removal of Infringing Marks

Court Finds Century 21 Town Planners Pvt. Ltd.’s Use of "C21" and "Century 21" Dishonest, Orders Rectification of Tradem...

Karnataka High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Juvenile, Directs Case Transfer to Juvenile Justice Board

Karnataka High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Juvenile, Directs Case Transfer to Juvenile Justice Board

Petition by Minor Accused Challenges Jurisdiction of Regular Courts; Court Upholds Juvenile Justice Act Provisions...

Kerala High Court Upholds Termination of Contract Over Blacklisting Suppression

Kerala High Court Upholds Termination of Contract Over Blacklisting Suppression

Court directs balance payment to secured creditors despite contract termination and blacklisting due to non-disclosure o...

Madras High Court Acquits Woman in Homicide Case Due to Lack of DNA Evidence

Madras High Court Acquits Woman in Homicide Case Due to Lack of DNA Evidence

Court Criticizes Investigators and Trial Court for Relying on Circumstantial Evidence Without DNA Analysis of Decomposed...

Kerala High Court Upholds Defamation Charges Against Online Publication in Redisplay Case

Kerala High Court Upholds Defamation Charges Against Online Publication in Redisplay Case

Accused’s plea to quash proceedings dismissed as court rules redisplaying defamatory content is punishable under IPC Sec...

Calcutta High Court Sets Aside Bank Employee's Dismissal, Orders Reconsideration of Disciplinary Proceedings

Calcutta High Court Sets Aside Bank Employee's Dismissal, Orders Reconsideration of Disciplinary Proceedings

Court Finds Disciplinary Authority's Decision Unsupported by Evidence, Directs Fresh Review of Enquiry Report...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Eviction of State Directorate for Unlawful Occupation

Calcutta High Court Upholds Eviction of State Directorate for Unlawful Occupation

Court mandates immediate vacating of premises and appoints arbitrator for compensation assessment, emphasizing State’s v...

'How can an accused seek police protection': Uttarakhand High Court asks 'Mohd Deepak'

'How can an accused seek police protection': Uttarakhand High Court asks 'Mohd Deepak'

The bench stated that such relief at this stage is completely unnecessary and appears to be an attempt to pressure the i...

PITCUL MD Dispute: Uttarakhand Principal Secretary Meenakshi Sundaram appears in HC

PITCUL MD Dispute: Uttarakhand Principal Secretary Meenakshi Sundaram appears in HC

On the other hand, the petitioners argued that the order removing Dhyani was implemented retrospectively....

Plea challenging Rahul's citizenship: HC asks petitioner to implead Centre as party

Plea challenging Rahul's citizenship: HC asks petitioner to implead Centre as party

The petitioner has challenged the January 28 order of the Special MP-MLA Court in Lucknow that dismissed his application...

HC directs Jain idol found in Etah to be placed in Allahabad Museum

HC directs Jain idol found in Etah to be placed in Allahabad Museum

Simultaneously, it has been directed to constitute a team of experts in coordination with the Archaeological Survey of I...

Kerala HC cancels bail of 8 men accused of beating to death Jharkhand native

Kerala HC cancels bail of 8 men accused of beating to death Jharkhand native

"The upshot of the above discussion is that the bail cancellation plea raised by the prosecution is sustainable on the f...

Incorrect information leads to delay in bail: HC asks UP govt to pay Rs 50,000 to accused

Incorrect information leads to delay in bail: HC asks UP govt to pay Rs 50,000 to accused

After the accused contested the claim about his criminal history, the court summoned the additional director general of ...

DMK seeks ED probe into corruption allegations against former AIADMK ministers

DMK seeks ED probe into corruption allegations against former AIADMK ministers

"Unless the court intervened and directed the authorities to initiate proceedings under the Prevention of Money Launderi...

What did NDRF, SDRF teams do to rescue Yuvraj Mehta: Allahabad HC on Noida techie's death

What did NDRF, SDRF teams do to rescue Yuvraj Mehta: Allahabad HC on Noida techie's death

The court said in the instant matter, "we find that at the time of the incident, there was no shortage of information to...

Allahabad HC rejects IRS officer's bail plea in GST bribery case

Allahabad HC rejects IRS officer's bail plea in GST bribery case

Opposing the bail, the CBI relied on a recorded WhatsApp call between the applicant and a co-accused, which it claimed i...

Ensure peaceful, dignified Eid in Uttam Nagar: Delhi HC tells police

Ensure peaceful, dignified Eid in Uttam Nagar: Delhi HC tells police

The order was passed on a PIL filed by a civil rights group, the Association for Protection of Civil Rights, which appro...