High Courts
Tripura High Court Acquits Babul Das in POCSO Case Citing Unreliable Testimony
Court Finds Material Contradictions and Lack of Corroborative Evidence, Extends Benefit of Doubt to Accused...
J&K High Court Upholds Detention Under Public Safety Act
Court dismisses Waseem Ahmad Dar's plea challenging preventive detention, citing adherence to legal and procedural safeg...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Jurisdictional Bar on Civil Courts in Agrarian Reform Matters
High Court dismisses petition challenging lower courts’ decisions, affirming exclusive jurisdiction of Agrarian Reform a...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses FIR Quashing Petition in Domestic Dispute
Court Finds Allegations in FIR Involve Disputed Facts Requiring Examination of Evidence...
Applicability of Section 56 of Contract Act in cases of frustration of contract due to unforeseen events like floods
High Court Restores Arbitrator's Modified Award in Sand Lifting Contract Dispute Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Appli...
Right to travel abroad is a fundamental right, a Debts Recovery Tribunal can not impose conditions
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Right to Travel Abroad in Landmark Ruling, Debts Recovery Tribunal Cannot Impose Trave...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules Custodial Violence by Police Not Protected Under Official Duty
Court dismisses plea for quashing proceedings against police officers accused of custodial assault, citing lack of reaso...
Failure to conduct a judicial TIP when the accused is a stranger to the complainant renders dock identification in court meaningless.
Delhi High Court Acquits Pawan Soni in Robbery and Stabbing Case Court Criticizes Lack of Judicial TIP and Highlights Do...
Further investigation under Section 173(8) CrPC must be by the same agency
Kerala High Court Quashes Further Investigation by Crime Branch in Anish Anand Case Court Upholds That Further Investiga...
Calcutta High Court Affirms Its Exclusive Jurisdiction in Extending Arbitrator Mandates
Commercial Court's Rejection of Petitioner's Application Highlights High Court's Supervisory Role...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Rape Conviction Based on Sole Testimony of Victim
The court reaffirms that the victim's credible testimony suffices for conviction, dismissing the need for corroboration ...
Allahabad High Court Orders Release of Petitioner Detained Without Jurisdiction
Court Finds Child Welfare Committee's Detention Order Lacked Proper Age Verification and Was Passed Mechanically...
Calcutta High Court Mandates Law and Order Assurance in Murshidabad
State and Central Forces Collaborate to Safeguard Citizens Following PIL Concern...
Bail - Arrest memo must provide grounds for arrest, mere information of arrest is insufficient.
Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail Citing Procedural Lapse in Arrest Court affirms the need for explicit communicat...
Misbehaviour by police officials towards advocates necessitate soft skills training for police personnel
Rajasthan High Court Mandates Soft Skills Training for Police; Coordination Committees to Address Advocate-Police Miscon...
HC declines to put on hold order allowing lighting of Karthigai Deepam oil lamp on TN hill
By lighting the lamp at Deepathoon, which is meant for that purpose, the structure of the Dargha is not in any way affec...
Anticipatory Bail Denied in Sabarimala Temple Gold Misappropriation Case
Kerala High Court Denies Pre-Arrest Bail to Key Accused, Emphasizing the Need for Custodial Interrogation in the High-Pr...
Allahabad High Court Questions Legality of Proceedings Against Deceased Employee
Court Orders Explanation for Posthumous Service Dismissal and Pension Stoppage...
Kerala High Court Grants Relief to Pazhassi Motors Under New CGST Provision
Section 16(5) of CGST Act Overrides Previous Limitations for Input Tax Credit Claims...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Age Relaxation for Women in Recruitment, Ensures Fair Competition in Open Category
Court mandates that women candidates securing higher marks should not be barred from unreserved category due to age, emp...
Delhi High Court Orders BSES to Grant Electricity Connection Without NOC
Arvind Singh Secures Court Directive to BSES for Electricity Installation Amidst Family Dispute...
HC issues notice to ED to file response in Soren's petition challenging summons
An MP-MLA court had issued a summons to Soren to appear in a case filed by the Enforcement Directorate. The ED had moved...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Revives Land Acquisition Reference for Prichoo Pulwama Villagers
Court Orders Reconsideration of Dismissed Land Compensation Reference, Emphasizing the Validity of Pre-Award Application...
Kerala High Court Mandates Measures for Peaceful 2025 Local Body Elections
Court Orders Live Webcasting, Additional Police Deployment, and Video-graphy to Ensure Free and Fair Elections in Kerala...
Chhattisgarh High Court Cracks Down on Dangerous Road Celebrations
Court Orders Strict Action Against Stunts and Celebrations on Public Roads, Emphasizes Public Safety and Awareness...
Supreme Court Extends Deadline for Punjab & Haryana State Bar Council Elections
Timeline for Election Conclusion Extended to April 2026 Amidst Schedule Modification...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Rule 35(b) for Seniority Fixation in Employee Transfers
Tribunal's Orders Set Aside; Seniority of Transferred Employees to Be Based on Joining Date in New Unit...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Power Generation Dispute
Court Dismisses Bihar State Power Generation Co Ltd's Challenge, Reaffirms Finality of Arbitration...
Delhi High Court Orders Consolidation of IPR Cases to Ensure Judicial Efficiency
Court invokes Section 24 of CPC to transfer non-commercial IPR matters, emphasizing the importance of avoiding conflicti...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Principles of Natural Justice in School Management Dispute
District Inspector of Schools Ordered to Reconsider Decision After Failing to Provide Notice to Management Committee...
Delhi High Court Clarifies ECI's Limited Role in Internal Disputes of Unrecognized Political Parties
Court Affirms ECI's Lack of Jurisdiction in Leadership Disputes within Unrecognized Political Parties; Disputes to Be Re...
HC dismisses SAD leader Majithia's bail plea in disproportionate assets case
Majithia was arrested by the Punjab Vigilance Bureau on June 25 in the case allegedly involving the laundering of Rs 540...
Kerala High Court Denies Relief Under BNSS for Grave Offences
Application for Extraordinary Remedy Dismissed Due to Serious Allegations of Sexual Harassment...
Rajasthan High Court Quashes Arbitrary History Sheet; Upholds Fundamental Rights
Petitioner Kaptan Singh's Name Ordered to Be Removed from Police Surveillance Register Due to Non-Compliance with Legal ...
Sabarimala gold loss: Kerala HC denies anticipatory bail to former TDB administrative officer
Sreekumar served as the administrative officer of the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) in 2019 when the alleged irregular...
Synthetic kumkum sale to Sabarimala devotees continuing against court orders, says Kerala HC
The order came after the Erumeli Grama Panchayat told the court that sale of synthetic kumkum was being carried out exte...