High Courts
Madras High Court Denies ST Status to Malayali Community in Erode District
This ruling reiterates the necessity for legislative action in modifying the ST list, ensuring that any change reflects ...
Delhi High Court Upholds 20-Year Rigorous Imprisonment for Father in POCSO and Rape Case
The appellant challenged the trial court's decision on several grounds, including the reliability of the forensic report...
Madras High Court Allows Xerox Copy of Lost Cheque as Secondary Evidence
Initially, the Trial Court dismissed Iqbal's application to admit the xerox copy of the cheque, citing a lack of evidenc...
Delhi High Court Acquits Arjun in Rape Case, Cites Inconsistencies and Lack of Evidence
The case originated from an incident reported on the night of March 24, 2013, when the victim's mother lodged a complain...
Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail to 19-Year-Old Accused in Obscene Social Media Case
During the hearing, the defense argued that Akash was falsely implicated and was no longer needed for investigation. The...
Bombay High Court Restores Possession to Romell Housing LLP in Property Dispute
The High Court restored the Magistrate's order, directing the Court Receiver to hand over possession to Romell Housing L...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Termination of Smt. Meena Singh; Orders Reinstatement
The court noted that the petitioner had never submitted a fake Ph.D. degree to the university and emphasized that the pr...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Initiates Suo Motu PIL Over Rash Driving Incident
The court's proactive approach in addressing this grave issue underscores the judiciary's commitment to public safety an...
Distinction between "cancellation of bail" and "setting-aside of a bail order" reiterated
The dismissal of the petition marks a reaffirmation of legal standards in anticipatory bail cases, emphasizing the impor...
Employee entitled to interest on retiral benefits illegally deducted by the employer
This ruling not only provides relief to Jahangir but also sets a precedent for similar cases, reinforcing the doctrine o...
Undervaluation of land to evade Stamp Duty - High Court refuses to Quash FIR
In conclusion, the Madras High Court's ruling emphasizes the importance of due legal process and the need to investigate...
Preventive Detention - Unreasonable delay in passing the order, resulting in a snapped live link between the last prejudicial activity and the purpose of detention.
In conclusion, the Kerala High Court allowed the writ petition and directed the release of Akhil @ Bonda from detention,...