High Courts
Delhi High Court Dismisses Unmaintainable Appeal in Sexual Offense Case
Appeal challenging discharge of accused under Section 376 IPC deemed not maintainable; Revision under Section 397 Cr.P.C...
Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Return or Compensation for Land Acquired for Township Development
Petitioners' Claims Rejected Due to Suppression of Facts and Prior Agreement on Compensation...
Bombay High Court Partially Upholds Arbitration Award in Favor of Arenel (Private) Limited
Court Restores Claim for Non-Supply of Packaging Materials; Sets Aside Other Claims Due to Evidentiary Concerns and Fund...
Bombay High Court Upholds Seizure of Cosmetics Imported Without License
Glamstone Cosmetics Pvt. Ltd.'s plea for re-export of seized goods denied due to lack of mandatory CDSCO registration....
Bombay High Court Grants Compensation to Family of Deceased Railway Employee
Court Recognizes Death from Train Fall as "Untoward Incident" Under Railways Act, Orders Compensation...
Bombay High Court Directs Issuance of NOC for Slaughterhouse Operations Amidst Legal Dispute
Court Quashes Municipal Council's Refusal, Upholds Petitioner's Rights Under Subsisting Decree...
Kerala High Court Upholds Dual Prosecution for Illegal Sand Transportation
Court affirms applicability of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alongside Kerala Sand Act, grants bail with conditions....
Kerala High Court Rules Against Federal Bank in ATM Fraud Insurance Case
Insurance Policy Excludes Coverage for ATM Fraud; Court Upholds Exclusion Clauses...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Government's Right to Retain Unutilized Acquired Land
Petitioners' plea for return of surplus land dismissed; Land Acquisition Act provisions reinforced...
Calcutta High Court Rules Graphic User Interfaces Eligible for Design Registration
Court Overturns Controller's Decision, Cites GUI's Visual Features as Qualifying for Design Status...
Sikkim High Court Reinstates SSB Constable, Emphasizes Reformative Approach in Public Employment
Court Sets Aside Termination for Suppression of Minor Offences, Highlights Social and Economic Factors in Character Asse...
Delhi High Court Upholds Rejection of Injunction in Semaglutide Patent Dispute
Novo Nordisk's Appeal Dismissed as Court Finds Patent Vulnerable to Invalidity Due to Obviousness...
Delhi High Court Cancels Trademark Registration for "GRAND MASTI" in Favor of Radico Khaitan
Court Affirms Radico Khaitan's Prior Rights to "MASTIH" Trademark, Orders Rectification of Trademark Register...
Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Alleging Rape on False Pretext of Marriage
Court finds relationship consensual, dismisses charges due to complainant's ineligibility for marriage...
Gujarat High Court Reduces Maintenance Order, Balances Financial Responsibilities
Court moderates Family Court's maintenance enhancement, citing husband's financial obligations and wife's unemployment s...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Bail to Anshul Garg in Spurious Liquor Case
Court emphasizes the need for substantial change in circumstances for successive bail petitions; directs expeditious tri...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Magistrate's Power to Discharge Accused in Summons Trial
Court Emphasizes Mandatory Compliance with Rule 349 of J&K Police Rules for Valid Prosecution of Police Officers...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Mutual Separation, Denies Maintenance to Wife
Court Orders One-Time Settlement to Address Economic Realities, Directs Payment of Rs. 2.50 Lakhs...
Bombay High Court Goa Bench Directs Streamlining of Quasi-Judicial Procedures in Landmark Ruling
Court mandates transparency and adherence to statutory requirements in issuing judgments and certified copies by quasi-j...
Bombay High Court Orders Reconsideration of Gratuity Calculations in Aplab Ltd. Case
Court Remands Case to Determine Inclusion of Special Allowance as Dearness Allowance in Gratuity Calculations...
Bombay High Court Upholds Security Clearance Protocol in Strategic Infrastructure Projects
Court emphasizes limited judicial review in national security matters, reaffirms executive's primacy in security assessm...
Consider K Kavtiha's application to register Telangana Praja Jagruti: Delhi HC to EC
The petitioner's lawyer requested the court to direct the ECI to take a decision on the application within four weeks, s...
Bombay High Court Upholds Dispensation of Citation in Probate Proceedings
Court dismisses appeal challenging the dispensation of service of citation for Letters of Administration, citing previou...
Madras High Court Orders Issuance of Nativity Certificate and Fresh Medical Examination for Physically Challenged Junior Engineer Aspirant
Court finds denial of nativity certificate and rejection of candidature on medical grounds arbitrary; orders Union Terri...
Karnataka High Court Upholds CBSE's Stringent Penalty for Mobile Possession During Exams
Court rules against lenient treatment for students found with mobile phones during examinations, reinforcing CBSE's Cate...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Preventive Detention of Shokat Ali Under PSA
Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Detention Order, Citing Past Criminal Activities and Risks to Public Order...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Confiscation of Willow-Laden Trucks
Court rules that confiscation of non-government property under J&K Forest Act requires offender's conviction....
Bombay High Court Allows Production of Documents During Cross-Examination in Property Dispute
Court affirms defendant's right to introduce new evidence during cross-examination without prior court approval if relev...
Bombay High Court Upholds Mandatory 50 percent Deposit Rule in Co-operative Bank Recovery Cases
Court affirms requirement for defaulters to deposit 50% of dues before filing revision applications, aiming to curb dila...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case
Court reaffirms deterrent punishment and compensation for dishonoured cheque under Section 138 of NI Act...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Government Order Altering Administrative Boundaries
Court Finds Government Order on Territorial Jurisdiction Changes Unconstitutional Without Statutory Notification...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Orders Reevaluation of Land Compensation Claims
Court Quashes Order Dismissing Compensation Application, Directs Fresh Reference to Principal District Judge...
Karnataka High Court Dismisses Review Petition, Upholds Order to Reserve 1/4th Share for Co-sharers in Partition Suit
Court emphasizes the enduring right to partition and addresses the conduct of advocates in courtroom decorum....
Gujarat High Court Upholds Rejection of Standard Rent Applications for Post-2001 Premises
Applications under the Bombay Rents Act deemed legally untenable for premises constructed after Gujarat Amendment Act, 2...
Delhi High Court Upholds Summoning Order Against SRK Devbuild Pvt Ltd in Cheque Bounce Case
Magistrate's Summoning Order Under Section 138 of NI Act Upheld Despite Lack of Detailed Reasoning...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Farmers' Right to Insurance Claims Under PMFBY
Co-operative Banks Held Responsible for Data Errors; Directed to Disburse Claims to Affected Farmers...