High Courts

Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Muslim Man Amid Conflict Between Islamic Law and Indian Criminal Statutes
The Court appreciated the assistance rendered by Islamic law experts and amicus curiae in resolving the complex legal is...

Eviction of homeless individuals should not occur without ensuring alternative rehabilitation arrangements.
This judgment underscores the judiciary's role in safeguarding the rights of vulnerable populations, ensuring that state...

Rajasthan High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Case
The respondent insurance company has been instructed to deposit the revised compensation within two months or face an in...

Limitation - Government departments cannot claim condonation of delay as a matter of right
The ruling serves as a reminder to government bodies of their responsibility to approach legal matters with urgency and ...

Environmental Protection Act - Police officers cannot initiate prosecution due to a statutory bar under Section 195
In conclusion, the High Court deemed the continuation of the proceedings against the petitioners as a gross abuse of pro...

No Recovery from Retired Employee's Benefits
The judgment reinforces the legal principle that recoveries from retirement benefits must be grounded in evidence and la...

Patna High Court Dismisses Revision Petition in Laxmi Devi Case
The dismissal of the petition underscores the procedural intricacies in criminal litigation, particularly concerning the...

Madras High Court Upholds Maintenance Order of Rs. 21,000 for Destitute Wife
However, the High Court upheld the Family Court's decision, emphasizing the legal and moral duty of the husband and chil...

Gauhati High Court Appoints Arbitrator Amid Dispute Over Partnership Deed
This ruling underscores the judiciary's commitment to upholding arbitration as a viable resolution mechanism, even amids...

Kerala High Court Acquits Accused in Trespass and Arson Case
This ruling reaffirms the judiciary's commitment to ensuring convictions are based on solid evidence and procedural corr...

A writ petition alleging encounter killing dismissed due to lack of evidence and contradictions
The court's decision underscored the importance of maintaining integrity in legal proceedings and warned against mislead...

Karnataka High Court Dismisses Government Appeal for 14-Year Delay
The dismissal of the Original Side Appeal and the associated application for delay condonation signifies the judiciary's...