High Courts
Delhi High Court Upholds DDA Policy: Unauthorized Temple on Nazul Land Must Be Removed
Court directs Sanmati Sabha to vacate temple structure built without sanction on land meant for nursery school; DDA's au...
Karnataka High Court Rules Strict 30-Day Limit Applies to Arbitration Correction Applications Under National Highways Act
Court Holds Section 33 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Mandates Inflexible 30-Day Time Limit for Correction Re...
Headline: Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Arbitrary Cancellation of Tender Process
Court Orders Resumption of Tender Proceedings, Citing Lack of Legitimate Grounds for Cancellation...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Two-Year Limit for Correction of Date of Birth in Service Records
Court Rules Against Employee's Late Request to Amend Date of Birth Beyond Prescribed Period, Reinforcing Strict Adherenc...
Cal HC grants bail to man accused of Rs 21 crore extortion by posing as ED officer
The petitioner was shown as arrested in connection with the predicate offence case and produced before a magistrate on J...
HC takes note of ‘alarming’ 21 kg weight loss of man in jail, grants him bail
The prosecution opposed his bail plea, stressing that his ailments were not life-threatening and that he could be treate...
HC raps police over 'casual approach' in Palghar hospital attack case probe; calls it 'unacceptable'
The bench was hearing a plea taken up suo motu (on its own) into the assault that occurred at a civic hospital in Thane ...
Terror funding case: Delhi HC asks NIA if Engineer Rashid can be released on bail with stringent conditions
Rashid is facing trial in the terror-funding case. He faces allegations that he funded separatists and terror groups in ...
UP: Petition in HC challenges orders for demolition of Saharanpur mosque
The city magistrate, through an order passed under the Uttar Pradesh Public Premises (Eviction and Unauthorised Occupant...
PIL in Delhi HC against 'infinite scroll', 'autoplay' in social media apps
It has been clinically proven that long hours on social media have been linked to suicide and depression among adolescen...
Delhi High Court Declines Interim Relief to Wrestler Challenging Maternity-Based Exclusion from Selection Trials
Court refuses to exempt athlete from uniform eligibility criteria, citing fairness to other athletes and importance of p...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds FIR and Proceedings in Ganga Jamuna School Religious Conversion Case
Court Rejects Petitions to Quash FIR Alleging Coercive Religious Practices and Conversion Attempts; Highlights Need for ...
Delhi High Court Appoints Arbitrator in Flemingo (DFS) Pvt. Ltd. vs Airports Authority of India, Rules Arbitration Petition Within Limitation Period
Court holds that arbitration petition under Section 11(6) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is maintainable with...
Delhi HC seeks WFI’s stand on Phogat’s plea to participate in selection trials for world championship
Phogat, in her application filed in a pending petition, also sought a stay on the operation and implementation of a Sept...
Delhi High Court Rules Gurugram as Proper Jurisdiction in Divorce Case, Overturning Delhi Family Court's Claim
Court holds that "last residence together" under Section 19(iii) of Hindu Marriage Act determines territorial jurisdicti...
Calcutta High Court Directs Preservation and Segregation of EVMs and VVPATs in Arambagh Parliamentary Constituency Election Dispute
Court emphasizes judicial preservation of electoral materials amid administrative demands, orders District Election Offi...
Sikkim High Court Rules Insurance Company Liable for No-Fault Compensation in Motor Accident Case
Even after rejection under Section 166 for rash driving, compensation under Section 140 granted; Tata AIG directed to pa...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Case Against Joint Managing Director in Cheque Bounce Case
Court directs mandatory verification of corporate status to prevent erroneous impleadment in Section 138 NI Act cases...
Patna High Court Upholds Bail Denial for Juvenile Accused of Murder, Emphasizing Rehabilitation Over Punishment
Court reiterates bail as the rule for juveniles under Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, denying release only when it jeopardiz...
Delhi High Court Grants Interim Relief to Ugro Capital in Arbitration Dispute
Trucap Finance Restrained from Encumbering Assets Amidst Arbitration Proceedings; Arbitrator Appointed...
Palghar hospital attack: HC raps police for laxity in probe, failure to arrest absconding accused
Between the night of September 5 and 6, several workers from Shiv Sena allegedly barged into Relief Hospital in Palghar,...
Karnataka High Court Directs Authorities to Consider GST Payment Claims by Civil Contractor
The Court orders respondent authorities to evaluate GST-related representations from Shri Jinaraj and Co within six week...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Presumption of Marriage from Long Cohabitation in Fulla v. Munna Case
Court Rules Compromise Decree Not Binding on Non-Parties, Affirms Respondents' Share in Property, Reinforces Legal Presu...
Delhi High Court Upholds Continuation of Arbitration Proceedings Despite Legal Heirs' Absence
Legal Representatives Can Challenge Arbitral Awards Post-Death of Party, Rules Court...
Delhi High Court Upholds Statutory Appellate Remedy in CGST Penalty Proceedings, Declines Writ Interference
Court clarifies amended pre-deposit rules non-applicable retrospectively, leaves contested jurisdiction and evidentiary ...
Delhi High Court Dismisses GKEM International's Challenge to Customs Adjudication Order on Limitation Grounds
Court holds that adjudication under Sections 28(9) and 28(9A) of Customs Act, 1962 was completed within statutory timeli...
Delhi High Court Reduces Sentence in Minor Consent Case, Cites Adolescent Relationship and Mitigating Factors
Court Highlights Need for "Romeo-Juliet" Clause and Holds Time Served as Sufficient Punishment in 17-Year-Old Case Invol...
Allahabad High Court Declares Land Transfers During Ceiling Proceedings Void; Quashes Orders Validating Such Transfers
Court Holds Section 5(8) of U.P. Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960 Bars Validation of Transfers During Pe...
Allahabad High Court Rules Regularisation Under U.P. Ad Hoc Appointment Rules Effective Only From Date of Regularisation Order
Court dismisses plea for retrospective regularisation of ad hoc appointment, emphasizing vacancy-based seniority and adh...
Uttarakhand High Court Relocation Proposal Dismissed as Premature by High Court
Court Rules No Central Government Approval Required Yet for Forest Land Identification in Haldwani Shift Plan...
J-K HC bins discharge order, says secessionist slogans alongside separatist leader attract UAPA
The court said it is neither making any definitive finding on the guilt or innocence of the respondent, nor expressing a...
Tripura High Court Grants Family Pension to Divorced Daughter Posthumously
The Court rules that a divorced daughter is entitled to family pension even if the divorce occurs after the pensioner's ...
Delhi High Court Directs Expedited Adjudication in Gold Seizure Cases, Declines Immediate Release of Goods
Court emphasizes mandatory compliance with Customs Act's procedural safeguards, highlighting necessity of competent auth...
Gauhati HC tells Assam govt to pay Rs 2 lakh each to kin of two women expelled to Bangladesh
"Under the facts and circumstances of the case, the court is satisfied from the nature of action taken by the tribunal t...
Delhi High Court Upholds Customs Adjudication Process in Gold Bars Detention Case
Court directs petitioner to participate in statutory adjudication, dismisses plea for unconditional release citing absen...
Rajasthan High Court Enforces Stringent Measures to Protect Jawai Leopard Habitat
Construction, mining, and tourism activities regulated to preserve ecological integrity in Jawai region....