High Courts

Medical Neglegence - Expert medical opinion must before issuing process in cases involving of medical negligence
This ruling underscores the judiciary's cautious approach in cases involving medical professionals, balancing the need t...

Kerala High Court Urges State Human Rights Commission to Address Custodial Torture Complaints
The Kerala High Court's interim order postpones further proceedings on the petition to October 7, 2025, allowing the Sta...

Bombay High Court Quashes Caste Scrutiny Decision: Validity Certificate Granted
The judgment sets a precedent for similar cases, highlighting the need for vigilance and adherence to established legal ...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Denies Maintenance Claim in Live-In Relationship Case
The judgment also referenced previous Supreme Court rulings, including Chanmuniya v. Virendera Kumar Singh Kushwaha, whi...

Money Laundering - Once discharged from predicate offence by trial court, prosecution under PMLA cannot be continued
This ruling marks a pivotal moment in the interpretation and application of the PMLA, safeguarding individuals from unwa...

University Elections - Non-fulfillment of minimum attendance requirement - Nomination rejected : Violation of Principles of Natural Justice
The judgment stipulates that the Grievance Committee, comprising five Assistant Professors, will convene at 2:00 PM for ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction Under POCSO Act: Rigorous Punishment for Heinous Crimes Against Minor
The Court maintained the rigorous imprisonment sentences: one year for the offense under Section 323 of the IPC, two yea...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case
This judgment serves as a reminder of the legal obligations associated with issuing cheques and the implications of fail...

Karnataka High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Dr. K. Sudhakar
In light of these observations, the court declared the trial court's order taking cognizance of the offences as bad in l...

Delhi High Court Rejects Bail Plea in Brutal Sexual Assault and Murder Case
This ruling underscores the judiciary's role in prioritizing public safety and justice, particularly in cases involving ...

Accidental touch without sexual intent does not qualify as sexual assault under the POCSO Act
This ruling serves as a reminder of the judicial system's role in safeguarding the rights of individuals against wrongfu...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Virtual Compliance in Election Petition Amid COVID-19
This ruling underscores the judiciary's adaptability in ensuring access to justice during unprecedented times, balancing...