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Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR Against Gulzar Ahmad Ganie

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR Against Gulzar Ahmad Ganie

Court Upholds Legality of FIR Merger, Directs Prompt Presentation of Challan...

Gauhati High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging 13-Year-Old Foreigners Tribunal Decision

Gauhati High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging 13-Year-Old Foreigners Tribunal Decision

Suktara Begum's Plea Against Her Father's Declaration as Foreigner Rejected Due to Inordinate Delay...

Madras High Court Upholds Validity of Charge Memo Served to Retiring IAS Officer

Madras High Court Upholds Validity of Charge Memo Served to Retiring IAS Officer

Court Dismisses Writ Petitions, Confirms Tribunal's Order on Disciplinary Proceedings Post-Retirement...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Unexplained Delay

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Unexplained Delay

Court emphasizes the importance of timely filing and reasonable explanation for delays in invoking writ jurisdiction....

Uttarakhand High Court Advocates Leniency in Juvenile Case Involving Consensual Adolescent Relationship

Uttarakhand High Court Advocates Leniency in Juvenile Case Involving Consensual Adolescent Relationship

Court emphasizes the importance of considering the consensual nature of adolescent relationships to avoid unjust outcome...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Liberty to Social Media Journalist in IPR Dispute

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Liberty to Social Media Journalist in IPR Dispute

Court Allows Journalist to Appeal Against Punitive Actions on Facebook Pages Over Public Fund Misuse Revelations...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Eviction Order, Reiterates Landlord's Right Under New Tenancy Act

Allahabad High Court Upholds Eviction Order, Reiterates Landlord's Right Under New Tenancy Act

Court Emphasizes Non-requirement of "Bona Fide Need" Under the Uttar Pradesh Regulation of Urban Premises Tenancy Act, 2...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses Challenge to Merit-Cum-Preference Recruitment System

Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses Challenge to Merit-Cum-Preference Recruitment System

Court Upholds Validity of Recruitment Preferences Locked by Candidates in State Selection Process...

Delhi High Court Upholds Chamber Allotment Committee's Decision; No Vested Rights for Permissive Users

Delhi High Court Upholds Chamber Allotment Committee's Decision; No Vested Rights for Permissive Users

Court Declines Interference under Article 226; Petitioner Advised to Seek Other Remedies for Financial Claims...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Allows Sale of Minor's Property with Safeguards

Madhya Pradesh High Court Allows Sale of Minor's Property with Safeguards

Court mandates 50% of sale proceeds to be secured in a fixed deposit for minor's future....

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Compensation Release in Land Dispute

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Compensation Release in Land Dispute

Court dismisses petitioners' claim, directs compensation to rightful owner under National Highways Act...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Santosha Devi in Caste-Based Abuse Case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Santosha Devi in Caste-Based Abuse Case

Court Finds Lack of Prima Facie Evidence for Caste-Based Abuse Allegations Under SC/ST Act...

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Over Improper Seizure of Lamborghini Huracan

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Over Improper Seizure of Lamborghini Huracan

Court Orders Release of Vehicle, Directs Departmental Enquiry Against Senior Motor Vehicle Inspector...

Delhi High Court Upholds Eviction: Tenant Fails to Prove Tenancy, Deemed Trespasser

Delhi High Court Upholds Eviction: Tenant Fails to Prove Tenancy, Deemed Trespasser

Court Orders Recovery of Possession and Mesne Profits of Rs. 40,000 Per Month for Unauthorised Occupation...

Madras High Court Denies Sentence Suspension for Attempted Rape Case

Madras High Court Denies Sentence Suspension for Attempted Rape Case

Court Criticizes Political Appointments of Prosecutors; Orders State Action Against Negligence...

Bombay High Court Upholds Industrial Court's Decision on Kalelkar Award Benefits

Bombay High Court Upholds Industrial Court's Decision on Kalelkar Award Benefits

Court rules that statutory settlement under the Kalelkar Award binds employers and employees, ensuring benefits for temp...

Jharkhand High Court Mandates Overhaul of Burn Care Infrastructure Following Kerosene Fire Tragedy

Jharkhand High Court Mandates Overhaul of Burn Care Infrastructure Following Kerosene Fire Tragedy

Court Orders Establishment of Functional Burn Units Across State, Citing "Right to Health" Under Article 21...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Framing of Charges in Kerosene Oil Black-Marketing Case

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Framing of Charges in Kerosene Oil Black-Marketing Case

Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Framing of Charges, Cites Strong Prima Facie Evidence and Grave Suspicion...

Bombay High Court Upholds Government Policy, Dismisses Petition for Transfer of FPS License

Bombay High Court Upholds Government Policy, Dismisses Petition for Transfer of FPS License

Court Affirms Non-Transferability of Fair Price Shop Licenses via Will or Partnership Deeds...

Kerala High Court Upholds Entrepreneurs' Rights, Directs Panchayat to Grant Industrial License

Kerala High Court Upholds Entrepreneurs' Rights, Directs Panchayat to Grant Industrial License

Court Rules Against Unjust Rejection of Industrial Applications, Citing Amendments to Kerala Panchayat Raj Act...

Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice for AY 2013-14 but Upholds Notice for AY 2015-16 in Huawei Telecommunications Tax Dispute

Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice for AY 2013-14 but Upholds Notice for AY 2015-16 in Huawei Telecommunications Tax Dispute

Special audit directions set aside for AY 2013-14 due to lack of jurisdiction and limitation, while reassessment for AY ...

Telangana High Court Upholds Valuation Process Under PGMER, 2023

Telangana High Court Upholds Valuation Process Under PGMER, 2023

Court Dismisses Plea for Revaluation by Four Examiners, Affirms Use of Digital Valuation and Existing Regulations...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in 2005 Assault Case, Modifies Sentence to Probation

Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in 2005 Assault Case, Modifies Sentence to Probation

Court Considers Passage of Time and Absence of Criminal Antecedents in Sentencing Decision ...

Uttarakhand High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging War Memorial Construction

Uttarakhand High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging War Memorial Construction

Court affirms that the land is not forest land following a joint survey report by the Forest and Revenue authorities...

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Maintenance for Minor Children, Dismisses Father's Plea

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Maintenance for Minor Children, Dismisses Father's Plea

Court affirms Family Court's order directing father to pay Rs. 6,500 per month to each child, rejects claims of unemploy...

Delhi High Court Upholds Road Widening Project, Orders Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants

Delhi High Court Upholds Road Widening Project, Orders Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants

Encroachments on Public Land in Shalimar Bagh to be Cleared for Infrastructure Development...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR in Acid Attack Case

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR in Acid Attack Case

Court Emphasizes Need for Thorough Investigation in Grave Offenses Involving Acid...

Telangana High Court Grants Transit Anticipatory Bail to Pawan Khera

Telangana High Court Grants Transit Anticipatory Bail to Pawan Khera

Court Emphasizes Personal Liberty Over Territorial Jurisdiction Constraints in Inter-State Arrest Cases...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail to 75-Year-Old Accused Amidst Delayed Trial

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail to 75-Year-Old Accused Amidst Delayed Trial

Ram Pal, in custody for over 11 years, secures bail as court considers prolonged detention and advanced age....

Madras High Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Advocate, Upholds Charges Against Primary Accused

Madras High Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Advocate, Upholds Charges Against Primary Accused

Court Rules Advocates Cannot Be Held Liable for Defamation Based on Client Instructions; Trial to Proceed Against First ...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Charges Against Noor Ahmad Ajahri for Inciting Communal Sentiments

Allahabad High Court Upholds Charges Against Noor Ahmad Ajahri for Inciting Communal Sentiments

Court dismisses application challenging chargesheet and cognizance order under Section 505(2) IPC...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Denial of Bail in UAPA Case Involving Grenade Attack

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Denial of Bail in UAPA Case Involving Grenade Attack

The Court cites seriousness of offense, criminal history, and prima facie evidence as grounds for denying bail to accuse...

You can become a lawyer: Justice Sharma tells Arvind Kejriwal during hearing on recusal plea

You can become a lawyer: Justice Sharma tells Arvind Kejriwal during hearing on recusal plea

Kejriwal raised several objections against the judge hearing the CBI plea, including that she had earlier denied him rel...

Rajasthan govt moves HC seeking deferment of panchayat elections

Rajasthan govt moves HC seeking deferment of panchayat elections

Urban Development and Housing Minister Jhabar Singh Kharra said that Advocate General Rajendra filed the application bef...

Initiate contempt action against Kejriwal: SG Tushar Mehta tells HC on recusal plea

Initiate contempt action against Kejriwal: SG Tushar Mehta tells HC on recusal plea

Mehta also defended the court's March 9 order on deferring the proceedings in the related money laundering case, saying ...

J'khand HC directs govt to form committee for establishing open correctional institutions

J'khand HC directs govt to form committee for establishing open correctional institutions

The direction came in the wake of existing jails becoming overcrowded in states, underscoring the need to establish more...