High Courts
Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes HIMUDA's Payment Withholding over Land Title Dispute
The petitioners were represented by Senior Advocate Mr. Suneet Goel, while HIMUDA's case was argued by Mr. Roop Lal Shar...
Liability of Insurance Company towards third parties remains unaffected by breach of policy conditions
In conclusion, the court allowed the appeal, directing the insurance company to deposit the entire award amount with int...
Refund of un-utilized e-stamp certificates cannot be denied solely on the technical ground of limitation
The case sets a precedent for similar disputes, reinforcing the notion that technical grounds should not hinder justice,...
Orissa High Court Orders Arrest of MV Magnet Team Over Charter Agreement Breach
The ruling also clarified that the vessel's cargo operations would not be hindered by the ongoing admiralty suit, allowi...
Cryptocurrency - Digital assets held electronically are deemed to be held in trust with a fiduciary duty owed to their owners.
In conclusion, the Madras High Court's decision underscores the importance of safeguarding digital assets and affirms th...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Ugma Ram in NDPS Case
This judgment aligns with the broader principles set by the Supreme Court, emphasizing a balance between individual libe...
Delhi High Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Bank Officials
With this ruling, the court quashed the complaint filed by Rangoli International, including the summoning order dated Ja...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Overturns Appellate Decision, Permits Amendment of Plaint in Ongoing Civil Dispute
Justice Ajay Mohan Goel allows amendment based on developments during appeal, ensuring fair adjudication in Nanak Chand ...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Suresh Sarkar in Murder Case
The court's decision reaffirms the importance of thorough forensic analysis and the role of circumstantial evidence in s...
Bombay High Court Denies Mandamus for Bank's OTS Disclosure
In conclusion, the court upheld the bank's decision to reject the OTS proposal, affirming that the powers of judicial re...
Property exclusively owned by in-laws may constitute a "shared household" DV Act
The decision underscores the judiciary's commitment to protecting women's rights under the DV Act, ensuring they are not...
Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Nigerian Nationals in Major Drug Trafficking Case
Ultimately, the petitions for bail were dismissed, underscoring the court's commitment to upholding stringent legal stan...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Validity of Delegated Disciplinary Proceedings
In light of these observations, the writ petition was dismissed, affirming the validity of the disciplinary proceedings ...
Karnataka High Court Rules Against State Bar Council's Enrolment Restrictions
This ruling is significant as it clarifies the enrolment criteria under the Advocates Act, ensuring that graduates from ...
Delhi High Court Allows Legal Heir to Continue Appeal in Long-Delayed FERA Case
The decision underscores the court's recognition of statutory rights and the importance of considering unique case circu...
Delhi High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Bank Official in Fraud Case
This judgment not only provides relief to Matta, who is now a senior citizen at 75, but also reinforces the judiciary's ...
Untoward railway incident : Mere absence of journey ticketdoes not effect the bona fide of a passenger.
Justice Panigrahi awarded Rs. 8,00,000/- in compensation to the appellant, along with an interest rate of 6% per annum f...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Releases Convict on Probation, Emphasizing Reformatory Justice
This judgment is seen as a reinforcement of the principle that justice should encompass both deterrence and rehabilitati...
Kerala High Court Dismisses Pas Agro Foods' Trademark Rectification Petition Against KRBL Limited
The dismissal underscores the importance of following procedural requirements and the designated jurisdiction in tradema...
Arrest under Money Laundering Act : judicial review is limited to legality and procedural propriety, not merits of evidence
This ruling represents a nuanced balancing act between protecting individual liberty and empowering investigating agenci...
Period spent on interim bail cannot be counted as detention for statutory bail
Justice Babu concluded that periods of interim or temporary bail could not be computed towards the requisite detention p...
Orissa High Court Reopens Green Card Case After Review Petition Succeeds
The court's decision to recall its previous judgment and order a fresh hearing underscores the judiciary's commitment to...
Notification published in electronic media not in Official Gazette : void ab initio and unenforceable
In conclusion, the court allowed the writ petitions, striking down the notifications and ownership certificates, while g...
Kerala High Court Upholds Dismissal of Timber Merchant's Breach of Contract Suit
This ruling serves as a critical reminder of the implications of the Limitation Act, particularly for contractual disput...
Land Acquisition - Claim for 10% developed abadi land denied : Judgment of Gajraj not of universal application
The judgment underscores the importance of challenging acquisition proceedings timely and upholds the principle that jud...
Bank can not auction pledged gold ornaments without adhering to the contract
The ruling serves as a stern reminder to financial institutions to uphold contractual commitments and ensure transparenc...
When deflection of large sum of money for unauthorised construction is a Civil Dispute
This judgment marks a pivotal moment in distinguishing civil disputes from criminal allegations, particularly in cases i...
Allahabad High Court Orders Compensation to Rape Victim; Holds Officials Accountable for Delay
This ruling underscores the judiciary's commitment to ensuring accountability and timely support for victims of heinous ...
Rajasthan High Court Overrules Children's Court Trial for Juveniles in Non-Heinous Offences
The ruling not only impacts the current case but also sets a precedent in interpreting juvenile justice laws, ensuring t...
Kerala High Court Upholds Travancore Devaswom Board’s Qualification Rules for Temple Shanthis, Rejects Petition Challenging Accreditation Process
This ruling clarifies the balance between religious freedom and State regulation in temple administration, confirming th...
Company not accused : Can it accounts be frozen? High Court decides
The court's ruling reflects a careful consideration of the legal framework and the rights of entities not directly invol...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Divorce on Grounds of Cruelty and Desertion
This ruling serves as a precedent for similar cases, underscoring the judiciary's role in addressing marital disputes wh...
Divorce : Persistent verbal abuse, derogatory messages, and conduct causing mental agony constitute cruelty
This decision reflects a significant interpretation of the provisions related to cruelty and alimony under the Hindu Mar...
Rape : A long and continued association with the appellant even after the alleged forceful acts, reasonable doubt.
This judgment underscores the importance of corroborative evidence in criminal proceedings and the need for a thorough e...
Appointment of Teachers in Madrasas : Only as per Government regulations, contrary Advertisement quashed.
The decision has significant implications for madarsa managements across Uttar Pradesh, emphasizing the need for complia...
Insurance Company liable despite policy cancellation, as cancellation was not properly communicated to insured party.
The insurance company has been directed to pay the enhanced compensation with interest at 6% per annum from the date of ...