High Courts
Kerala High Court Upholds Free Bus Travel Scheme for Women and Transgender Persons
The Court dismisses a PIL challenging the "Priyadarshini Scheme," affirming its constitutionality and alignment with soc...
Delhi High Court Upholds Fresh Arbitration Proceedings in Morgan Securities v. BPL Ltd.
Court affirms arbitration under new disputes arising post-award, preserving interim relief measures...
Orissa High Court Upholds Further Investigation in Corruption Case Despite Non-Recovery of Tainted Money
Court emphasizes that demand and acceptance of illegal gratification can be established through circumstantial evidence ...
Delhi High Court Orders Takedown of Misleading Content Targeting Judiciary and Government Officials
Court Directs Immediate Removal of Fabricated Material Circulating on Social Media; Upholds Integrity of Judiciary and E...
Orissa High Court Quashes Disciplinary Action Against Judicial Officer
Court Finds Misconduct Allegations Unsupported by Evidence, Restores Benefits...
Delhi High Court Upholds Ban on Political Ads in Metro During Elections
Court rules restriction on political ads in metro stations during Model Code of Conduct enforcement as lawful and necess...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules Against Gujral Hotels Pvt. Ltd., Upholds Property Tax Liability
Private Operators on Government Land Must Pay Property Taxes, Court Clarifies in Landmark Judgment...
Rajasthan High Court Dismisses Husband's Plea for Joint Medical Tests in Matrimonial Dispute
Court rules that joint medical tests, including narco-analysis and DNA, are legally untenable without wife's consent in ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case
Narender Kumar's plea dismissed; statutory presumption under Negotiable Instruments Act remains unchallenged...
Madras High Court Quashes FIR Against Asaithambi for Alleged Route Violation
Court Finds No Grounds for Criminal Charges Under BNS, 2023 or Mines and Minerals Act Due to Lack of Illegal Mining or T...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in Ashram Murder Case
Hareram Chaudhary's life sentence for murder confirmed based on robust evidence despite alleged procedural delays...
Madras High Court Upholds Dismissal of Contempt Petition in Land Sale Dispute
Court finds continuation of arbitration proceedings crucial for contempt claims; dismisses appeal due to abandonment of ...
Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in 1986 Murder Case; Orders Return of Confiscated Motorcycle
Court finds circumstantial evidence insufficient for conviction, sets aside life sentences and motorcycle forfeiture...
Gujarat High Court Rules Against Retrospective BIS Certification for Imports
Customs Authorities Barred from Applying BIS Certification Retroactively on Imports During BIS-Free Regime...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Nullifies GST Assessment Order Due to Lack of Signature
Court mandates reassessment and allows delay in petition filing with conditions under the new GST regime...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Trial Court's Denial of Protection for Police in Custodial Death Case
Court rules "reasonable nexus" test not satisfied; custodial violence allegations not protected under legal provisions...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Right to Serve Herbal Hookah in Compliance with Law
Court Prevents Coercive Action Against The High Tribe, Emphasizes Compliance with Statutory Provisions...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds State's Discretion on Age Relaxation for EWS in ADPO Recruitment
Court Affirms State Policy Authority, Denies Mandamus for Age Relaxation to EWS Candidates...
Rajasthan High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition Despite Procedural Violations
Court Cites Judicial Remand Orders as Barrier to Habeas Corpus Relief, Highlights Need for Police and Judicial Training...
Kerala High Court Permits Foreign Seafarers to Leave India with Conditions
Detained for Over a Year, Seafarers Can Exit Under Stringent Terms to Ensure Their Return for Legal Proceedings...
Rajasthan High Court Directs Review of History Sheet for Alleged Habitual Offender
Court Orders Re-evaluation of Iqbal Khan's History Sheet in Light of Acquittals and Reformation...
Kerala High Court Enforces Strict Compliance with Vehicle Safety Standards
Judgment mandates adherence to Central Motor Vehicles Rules and bans unauthorized lighting and devices to ensure road sa...
Kerala High Court Mandates Conservation of Sree Kerala Varma College’s Heritage Block
Cochin Devaswom Board tasked with comprehensive structural assessment to preserve historic integrity...
Rajasthan High Court Quashes Cognizance Against Sister-in-Law in Dowry Harassment Case
Allegations Deemed Vague and Unsupported by Evidence in Indra Devi Case...
Kerala High Court Upholds Bar on Dual Professional Practice for Medical Practitioners Seeking Legal Careers
Court affirms that a registered medical practitioner must cancel their medical registration to be eligible for enrolment...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Bail Cancellation upon Addition of Graver Charges
Bail initially granted for bailable offences stands revoked after non-bailable offences are added, emphasizes the Rajast...
Jharkhand High Court Dismisses Second Appeal for Lack of Substantial Question of Law
Court Upholds Concurrent Findings; Emphasizes Non-Interference in Absence of Substantial Legal Issues...
Orissa High Court Directs Police to Adhere to Judicial Orders Promptly
Misplacement of Judicial Orders by Police Unacceptable, States High Court; Directs DGP to Ensure Compliance...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Repeal of Pre-emption Rights
Court Dismisses Appeal Citing Repeal of J&K Right to Prior Purchase Act as Enforced by J&K Reorganization Act, 2019...
Delhi High Court Upholds Plaintiff's Possession Claim in Property Dispute
Appellate Court's decision in favor of Khatiza Begam stands as Second Appeal dismissed due to lack of substantial legal ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Gratuity Entitlement for Former Lokayukts
Court mandates payment of Death-Cum-Retirement Gratuity with interest, recognizing equal treatment under High Court Judg...
Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Alleging Misuse of SC-ST Act Provisions
Court Finds Complaint Lacking Merit and Suggests Quashing to Prevent Legal Process Abuse...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Fresh Hearing in Closure Report Case
Special Judge's Decision Set Aside Due to Lack of Hearing for Deceased's Widow in SC/ST Act Case...
Kerala High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in High-Profile SC-ST Act Case
Allegations of Deceit and Caste-Based Abuse Dismissed Due to Inconsistencies and Delay in Complaint...
Calcutta High Court Upholds SBI Circulars on Mandatory Learning for Officer Reimbursements
Officers Must Complete Learning Modules to Qualify for Expense Reimbursements, Rules Calcutta High Court...
Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Deportation of Overstaying Uzbek Nationals
Court disposes of habeas corpus petition as Uzbekistan Embassy assures swift deportation process...