High Courts
Kerala HC gives final chance to SIT to file comprehensive report in Sabarimala gold loss cases
"The Investigating Officer has informed us that substantial and convincing materials have already been gathered indicati...
Allahabad HC defers hearing of PIL alleging embezzlement of Ram mandir donations due to shortage of time
The petitioner has also requested the court to direct an audit of the entire matter by the Comptroller and Auditor Gener...
Jharkhand HC directs DGP to give status of CCTV camera installation in police stations
Bhanumati then shot a letter addressed to the chief justice, informing him of her husband's alleged illegal detention an...
Bengal govt employees organisation moves HC over Yoga Day participation
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu had said last year that 3.03 lakh people created a world record for th...
Gujarat HC junks 35-year-old plea of Baroda royal family over land belonging to temple trust
"Such an attempt has burdened this court since 1991 and such an attempt directly intervened with the general administrat...
'How can rights of 150 million users be curtailed': Delhi HC questions Centre's Telegram ban; reserves verdict
The law officer said there are a large number of groups and channels operating on this platform and such kinds of facili...
Telegram being exploited for terror activities, circulation of leaked papers: Centre to Delhi HC
It informed the court that Telegram had been complying with notices issued through the Sahyog portal and had removed or ...
Calcutta HC directs govt to ensure alternative arrangements during Red Road closure for Yoga Day
The AAG responded that several alternative routes were available in the area and assured the court that commuters, inclu...
Delhi HC reserves verdict on Telegram’s plea against temporary ban ahead of NEET-UG retest
The bench was hearing a plea of the messaging app against the Centre’s decision....
Centre justifies action against Telegram in Delhi HC ahead of NEET re-exam
He also mentioned that the report indicated that Telegram is frequently used for terrorist activities and that law enfor...
Madras High Court Upholds Strict Attendance Mandate for Law Students
Court Overturns Single Judge's Order Allowing Flexibility, Reinforces Bar Council Rules...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Trial Court's Dismissal in Partition Suit by Daughter
The court determined that properties claimed by the appellant were self-acquired by her grandfather and not ancestral, d...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Amends Rape Conviction to Attempted Rape; Sentence Reduced
Court finds lack of evidence for penetrative assault; modifies sentence to five years with fine...
Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction in POCSO Case Against Madrassa Teacher
Rasheed's appeal dismissed; 20-year rigorous imprisonment for aggravated sexual assault on a minor confirmed...
Bombay High Court Nullifies Reassessment Notice Against Chennai Container Terminal Pvt. Ltd.
Court rules reassessment invalid due to full disclosure of facts and mere change of opinion by tax authorities...
Uttarakhand High Court Quashes FIR Against Public Servants for Procedural Non-Compliance
Court emphasizes the necessity of administrative inquiry before initiating proceedings under SC/ST Act against public of...
Madras High Court Orders Dignified Disposal of Unclaimed Custodial Death Body
Court Emphasizes Right to Dignity Extends Beyond Life, Directs State Authorities for Proper Burial Despite Family's Refu...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Arbitrary Assignment of Additional Charge Amidst Disciplinary Actions
Court Finds State’s Decision to Assign Charge to Officer Facing Serious Allegations Arbitrary and Against Natural Justic...
Bombay High Court Dismisses Arbitration Petition by Capturing Factory Against Ullu Digital Limited
Court Rules Disputed Contractual Claims Must Be Settled by Arbitral Tribunal, Not at Interim Stage...
Bombay High Court Quashes 75 percent Transfer Premium Levy, Upholds 100 percent Premium for Change of Land Use
State Government Ordered to Refund Excess Charges to M/s. M.P. Homes, Retain Premium for Non-Agricultural Land Use...
Cal HC refuses interim order on Bengal Assembly Speaker's decision over LoP appointment
The breakaway group has claimed the support of 58 of the total 80 TMC MLAs in the West Bengal assembly....
Kerala HC issues notice to former security personnel of ex-CM in assault case
According to the prosecution, the protesters were assaulted with sticks by the chief minister's gunmen after they ran to...
Delhi High Court Upholds Advocate's Counterclaim for Professional Fees in Second Appeal
Court dismisses Prem Singh's appeal, validating C.S. Rathore's claim for unpaid legal fees totaling Rs. 36,000...
Delhi High Court Quashes Teacher's Dismissal, Orders Reinstatement with Partial Back Wages
Rekha Sabharwal's removal from Saai Memorial Girls School annulled due to procedural lapses, including lack of approval ...
UDF govt's free travel concession for women a fulfilment of poll promise: Kerala HC
On the other hand, the government told the court that similar schemes have been implemented in Delhi, Punjab, Karnataka,...
Gauhati High Court Dismisses Arbitration Petition: Sub-Contract Dispute Resolution Clause Upheld
Court Finds No Arbitration Clause in Sub-Contract; Emphasizes Arbitration Requires Express Agreement...
Defamation case: HC lifts stay on arrest warrant against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee
In his petition before the HC, the TMC leader had argued that he is a Member of Parliament and is unlikely to abscond. H...
Bombay High Court Rules on Maintenance Decree Enforceability Against Deceased Husband’s Estate
The court clarifies that while maintenance decrees can be enforced against the late husband's estate, claims for enhance...
Were you waiting for objection: Calcutta HC questions WB Speaker in LoP case
"The communication states that 'the other group, which earlier allegedly came, does not possess the required numerical s...
HC lifts stay on arrest warrant against Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek in defamation case
In his petition before the HC, the Trinamool Congress leader argued he is a Member of Parliament and is unlikely to absc...
Madras High Court Upholds POCSO Act Conviction, Modifies Sentence to 10 Years
Court acquits appellant of SC/ST Act and abetment of suicide charges, reaffirms protection for minors under POCSO Act...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Fresh Charge Memo in Service Law Case
Court Affirms Compliance with Natural Justice and Procedural Safeguards under West Bengal Service Rules...
Telangana High Court Orders Independent Probe into Alleged Illegal Detention and Custodial Violence
Court Directs SIT/CB-CID Investigation into Claims of Police Misconduct and Coercion; Emphasizes Protection of Fundament...
Telegram moves Delhi HC against govt curbs; SG claims 'shocking' activities on platform
A separate direction requires Telegram to disable in India the message-editing feature for already-posted messages till ...
HC orders notice to TN Speaker against his decision accepting resignation of 4 AIADMK MLAs
Senior counsel SR Rajagopal, also appearing for Agri Krishnamurthy submitted that the leader of the AIADMK party says th...
Ex-wife can recover maintenance from deceased husband's estate, but can't seek increase in amount: HC
It would amount to creation of a share in the estate for the ex-wife who is not at all responsible for its growth, the c...