High Courts
Calcutta High Court Upholds Reinstatement of Bank Employee Dismissed for Misconduct
Division Bench Confirms Reinstatement with Full Back Wages for Employee Accused of Unauthorized Possession of Bank Prope...
Gujarat High Court Quashes Interim Relief in Muslim Family Property Dispute
Court Upholds Principles of Mohammedan Law, Declares Joint Family and Ancestral Property Concepts Inapplicable...
Telangana High Court Addresses Citizenship Dilemma for Pakistani National Born in India
Court Impleads Passport Authorities to Resolve Status of Resident Without Long-term Visa...
Delhi High Court Upholds Tribunal's Order on Retention of Government Accommodation Due to Serious Illness
Chronic Illness Recognized as Grounds for Accommodation Retention; Court Dismisses Union of India's Petition Citing Dela...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Magistrate's Authority to Issue Non-Bailable Warrants During Investigation
Court dismisses Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra’s plea against arrest warrants and proclamation as a proclaimed person, citing...
Kerala High Court Upholds Convictions in Corruption Case Against Public Servants
High Court confirms the conviction of two accused under Prevention of Corruption Act and IPC; sanctions hefty fines and ...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Revisional Authority's Consent Order in Land Partition Dispute
Court affirms the necessity of following mandatory procedures under the Jammu and Kashmir Land Revenue (Partition) Rules...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Validity of Leave India Notice Issued to Foreign National on Employment Visa
Court Rules FRRO Has Statutory Jurisdiction to Issue Leave India Notices; Finds No Violation of Natural Justice or Arbit...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Acquittal in Daleep Singh Murder Case
Court Finds Prosecution's Evidence Insufficient and Witness Testimony Unreliable, Reinforcing Presumption of Innocence...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes Re-Appointment of Retired Officer as Director of Animal Husbandry
Court issues writ of quo warranto, citing procedural and statutory violations in the re-appointment process....
Allahabad High Court Acquits Shiv Pujan Verma in Triple Murder Case
Conviction Overturned Due to Insufficient Evidence and Break in Chain of Circumstantial Evidence...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Magistrate's Authority to Permit Investigation of Non-Cognizable Offences on Complainant's Application
Court dismisses application challenging the validity of investigation initiated by complainant's request under Section 1...
Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Lower Court Orders, Mandates Consideration of Supplementary Reports
High Court clarifies Magistrate’s duty to evaluate supplementary reports under Section 173(8) of the Cr.P.C., emphasizin...
Delhi High Court Overturns Tribunal's Decision, Orders Compensation for Railway Accident Victim
Court Remands Case for Prompt Compensation under Railways Act, Citing Tribunal's Speculative Findings...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Proceedings Under U.P. Gangsters Act Due to Procedural Lapses
Court Finds Absence of Mandatory 'Meeting of Mind' and Non-Compliance with Act's Rules; Provides Liberty for Fresh Decis...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Rejection of Candidate for Non-Submission of Original Documents
Court dismisses writ petition challenging non-selection due to failure to produce mandatory original certificates on sti...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Declares Post-Attachment Property Sale Deed Void
Court Rules Against Appellant in Dispute Over Sale of Attached Property, Reinforcing Section 64 CPC Provisions...
Rajasthan High Court Enhances Compensation for Accident Victim
Court increases award to Rs. 1,11,605 for claimant with 13.1% permanent disability after appeal...
Karnataka High Court Modifies Conviction in Neighbour Dispute Case
Conviction under Section 325 IPC changed to Section 324 IPC; SC/ST (PoA) Act provisions not applicable due to lack of ev...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Mandates Swift Completion of Disciplinary Proceedings for Government Employees
Court emphasizes the right to a dignified life and public interest, instituting continuing mandamus to monitor progress...
Rajasthan High Court Orders RSRTC to Honor Dues to Former Employee
RSRTC Directed to Pay Long-Pending Dues with Interest Despite Financial Constraints...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Magistrate's Discretion in Treating Application as Complaint
Court affirms that under Section 175(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, magistrates have discretion to ...
Allahabad High Court Declares Arrest of Shivam Chaurasiya Illegal Due to Non-Compliance with Constitutional Mandates
Court Orders Immediate Release, Citing Breach of Fundamental Rights and Lack of Written Grounds for Arrest...
Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Two Accused in Caste-Based Atrocity Case
Court Finds No Prima Facie Offence Against Two College Students, Upholds Bail Denial for Remaining Accused...
Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Kashif in NDPS Case Due to Prolonged Incarceration
Court cites lack of recovery from personal possession and inadmissibility of confessional statements as key reasons for ...
Kerala High Court Sets Aside Tribunal Orders, Reaffirms Independent Evaluation of Negligence in Motor Accident Claims
Conviction or Plea of Guilt in Criminal Proceedings Not Conclusive for Negligence in Civil Claims, Rules Court...
Kerala High Court Denies Maintainability of Criminal Revision Petition in Negotiable Instruments Act Case
Complainant advised to seek remedy through appeal under the amended provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code....
Delhi High Court Overturns Summary Dismissal in Benami Property Case
Court Rules Fiduciary Relationship Claim Requires Detailed Examination, Allows Appeal...
Bombay High Court Quashes Eviction Order in Senior Citizen Property Dispute
Court emphasizes jurisdictional facts under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail in Abetment of Suicide Case
Court cites lack of evidence for direct instigation in Satnam Kaur's case, emphasizes principle of 'bail as a rule'...
Delhi High Court Acquits Feroz Ahmad in Robbery Case Due to Doubtful Identification
Court Emphasizes the Importance of Corroborative Evidence in Criminal Convictions, Grants Benefit of Doubt...
Dera Sacha Sauda chief acquitted in 2002 journalist murder case
Singh and three others were convicted in 2019 for the murder of the journalist in Haryana's Sirsa. Chhatrapati was shot ...
Madras High Court Upholds Sexual Harassment Complaint, Orders Relief for Victimized Employee
The Court finds Railway Employees Cooperative Society negligent in handling workplace harassment, mandates compensation ...
Arrested when minor, HC orders release, repatriation of Bangladeshi prisoner in jail for 21 years
Following an enquiry conducted in respect of the juvenility of the appellant, the additional district and sessions judge...
Bombay High Court Upholds Cheque Dishonour Proceedings Amid Bank Merger Dispute
Presumption of Insufficient Funds Prevails Despite Validity Concerns Due to Bank Merger, Rules Bombay High Court...
Calcutta High Court Orders Stepping Up of Pay for Senior Officer
Tribunal's Rejection Overturned; Senior Employee Entitled to Pay Parity with Junior...