High Courts

Karnataka High Court Directs UIDAI to Share Aadhaar Location Data in Missing Person Case
In his ruling, Justice Govindaraj emphasized that while UIDAI's refusal to voluntarily share Aadhaar data was legally ju...

Calcutta High Court Denies Environmental Clearance for Expired Sand Mining Lease
The ruling reaffirms the judiciary's commitment to upholding environmental regulations and procedural integrity. The dec...

Sessions Court can summon additional accused u/s 193 after the committal by the Magistrate : does not amount to taking cognizance twice.
In conclusion, the High Court allowed the revision petition, vacating the interim order, and remitted the matter back to...

Allahabad High Court Stays Demand Against Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Over Prescribed Authority Confusion
The decision underscores the importance of identifying the appropriate authorities to prevent administrative bottlenecks...

Use of the term 'randi' - Directly attacks a woman's character and dignity - Falls within the ambit of Section 509 IPC
This judgment serves as a critical interpretation of Section 509 IPC, highlighting the judiciary's stance on the nuanced...

Bombay High Court Quashes Tax Demand Notices Over Pre-consultation Lapses
This ruling underscores the judiciary's commitment to ensuring that statutory procedures are adhered to, reinforcing the...

Contributory negligence - Tribunal cannot dismiss a claim in toto merely because the deceased was held to be contributory negligent.
This ruling not only impacts the involved parties but also sets a precedent for how contributory negligence cases should...

Sexual Exploitation -Evidence must be distinct and cogent to substantiate charges
The judgment highlights the necessity of distinct evidence in serious criminal cases and reinforces the trial court's fi...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Academic Accommodations for Student with Dyscalculia
The court acknowledged the petitioner's academic struggle, having failed in eight out of twelve first-year subjects, and...

Calcutta High Court Directs Swift Action on Compassionate Appointment of Urdu Medium Teacher
The judgment not only marks a potential end to Jalil Iqbal's wait but also serves as a reminder to administrative bodies...

Registration Without Ownership Verification : High Court Directs Sub-Registrar to Register Sale Deed Without Inquiry
This ruling provides clarity on the registrar's role, ensuring smooth property transactions without unnecessary delays o...

Orissa High Court Orders Cash Refund of Unutilized Stamp Duty for Elderly Petitioner
This case reiterates the judiciary's role in addressing societal needs and ensuring justice prevails over procedural tec...