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Kerala High Court Enhances Compensation for Amputee in Landmark Ruling

Kerala High Court Enhances Compensation for Amputee in Landmark Ruling

Court Recognizes Lifelong Costs of Prosthetics and Rehabilitation in Accident Compensation Case...

Kerala High Court Upholds ICC's Jurisdiction in Sexual Harassment Case Against IRTC Director

Kerala High Court Upholds ICC's Jurisdiction in Sexual Harassment Case Against IRTC Director

Court Rules Director as Employee, Not Employer, Under PoSH Act...

Uttarakhand High Court Grants Bail to Mursaleen in NDPS Act Case Due to Procedural Lapses

Uttarakhand High Court Grants Bail to Mursaleen in NDPS Act Case Due to Procedural Lapses

Bail granted under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, highlighting procedural errors in arrest and documentation....

Telangana High Court Upholds Arrest Under PMLA; Emphasizes Compliance with Statutory Safeguards

Telangana High Court Upholds Arrest Under PMLA; Emphasizes Compliance with Statutory Safeguards

Court dismisses writ petition challenging arrest and remand, reinforces importance of procedural fairness and adherence ...

 Madras High Court Grants Divorce on Grounds of Mental Cruelty

Madras High Court Grants Divorce on Grounds of Mental Cruelty

Court Overturns Lower Court Ruling, Citing Acts of Cruelty by Wife Including Secret Marriage of Daughter...

Kerala High Court Upholds Accused's Right to Use Prior Statements for Cross-Examination

Kerala High Court Upholds Accused's Right to Use Prior Statements for Cross-Examination

Sessions Court Directed to Recall Witnesses for Cross-Examination Under Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention of Reham Ali

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention of Reham Ali

Court Declares Detention Under Public Safety Act Misconceived; Emphasizes Need for Valid Legal Justification for Depriva...

Madras High Court Grants Divorce, Cites Circumstantial Evidence in Adultery Case

Madras High Court Grants Divorce, Cites Circumstantial Evidence in Adultery Case

The Court rules that direct evidence of adultery is not mandatory, allowing circumstantial evidence to substantiate clai...

Rajasthan High Court Issues Landmark Ruling to Protect Jawai's Ecological Balance

Rajasthan High Court Issues Landmark Ruling to Protect Jawai's Ecological Balance

Court Enforces Immediate Measures to Halt Construction, Mining, and Unregulated Tourism in Leopard Habitats...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Summoning Order in Defamation Case Against Priya Tiwari

Allahabad High Court Quashes Summoning Order in Defamation Case Against Priya Tiwari

Court rules statements made in good faith during judicial proceedings are protected under defamation law exceptions...

Patna High Court Orders Reconsideration of Premature Release Applications Under Bihar Prison Manual

Patna High Court Orders Reconsideration of Premature Release Applications Under Bihar Prison Manual

High Court Criticizes Reliance on Outdated Rules for Denying Premature Release and Calls for Reformative Justice Approac...

 HC denies anticipatory bail to Madhu Kishwar in social media video clip case

HC denies anticipatory bail to Madhu Kishwar in social media video clip case

The court further observed that the peculiarity of the facts and circumstances of the present case being such that the i...

Madras High Court Stays Government's Blanket URL Blocking Order

Madras High Court Stays Government's Blanket URL Blocking Order

Interim relief granted to prevent suppression of lawful speech, with a focus on preserving democratic discourse on socia...

Delhi High Court Remands Transfer Pricing Case Involving American Express for Further Examination

Delhi High Court Remands Transfer Pricing Case Involving American Express for Further Examination

Key issues of functional dissimilarity and turnover filter lead to remand in dispute over comparable selection for Arm's...

Bombay High Court Accepts Unconditional Apology in Suo Motu Contempt Case Against Advocate

Bombay High Court Accepts Unconditional Apology in Suo Motu Contempt Case Against Advocate

FIRs Registered Under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, to be Quashed by Mutual Consent Following Misunderstanding Incident...

Patna High Court Reinstates Y+ Security Cover for MP Rajesh Ranjan @ Pappu Yadav

Patna High Court Reinstates Y+ Security Cover for MP Rajesh Ranjan @ Pappu Yadav

Court Criticizes Bihar Government for Arbitrary Reduction Without Following Natural Justice Principles...

Bombay High Court Advocates for Legislative Safeguards; Issues Guidelines for Advocate Protection

Bombay High Court Advocates for Legislative Safeguards; Issues Guidelines for Advocate Protection

Court stresses the need for a dedicated law to protect advocates amidst rising violence and harassment; interim guidelin...

Delhi High Court Quashes Assessment Order for Violating Principles of Natural Justice

Delhi High Court Quashes Assessment Order for Violating Principles of Natural Justice

Court Finds Fundamental Right Infringed; Orders Fresh Proceedings with Proper Hearing for Petitioner ...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Money Laundering Charges Against Louis Dreyfus Company India

Calcutta High Court Quashes Money Laundering Charges Against Louis Dreyfus Company India

Court Rules Insufficient Evidence and Reliance on Co-accused's Statement Cannot Sustain PMLA Proceedings...

Allahabad High Court Orders ESIC to Issue Joining Letter Despite Pending Criminal Cases

Allahabad High Court Orders ESIC to Issue Joining Letter Despite Pending Criminal Cases

Court rules that pending criminal cases, especially those involving juveniles or where final reports indicate no substan...

Rajasthan High Court Steps In to Address Jodhpur's Acute Water Crisis

Rajasthan High Court Steps In to Address Jodhpur's Acute Water Crisis

Court Directs State to Implement Comprehensive Water Conservation Measures Amid Alarming Water Scarcity...

Bombay High Court Orders Suspension of Infringing Instagram Handle in Trademark Dispute

Bombay High Court Orders Suspension of Infringing Instagram Handle in Trademark Dispute

Ad-interim relief extended to protect Airline Marketing Services India's registered trademark against unauthorized use b...

Rajasthan High Court Revises Maintenance Order to Protect Financial Stability of Petitioner

Rajasthan High Court Revises Maintenance Order to Protect Financial Stability of Petitioner

Court emphasizes realistic approach in maintenance cases, modifies retrospective liability for husband...

Madras High Court Dismisses Plea for Rejection of Copyright Infringement Suit

Madras High Court Dismisses Plea for Rejection of Copyright Infringement Suit

Court Upholds Plaintiff's Right to Sue Under Assignment Agreement, Emphasizes Determination of Claims at Final Adjudicat...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Clarifies Jurisdictional Thresholds Under Commercial Courts Act, 2015 Amendment

Andhra Pradesh High Court Clarifies Jurisdictional Thresholds Under Commercial Courts Act, 2015 Amendment

Full Bench distinguishes “Specified Value” and “Pecuniary Value” in Commercial Courts Act, mandates State notification f...

Delhi High Court Restores Arbitrator's Mandate in Security Services Dispute

Delhi High Court Restores Arbitrator's Mandate in Security Services Dispute

Court Allows Extension of Arbitrator's Mandate Citing Public Holiday Delays...

Delhi High Court Quashes Patent Office Decision, Orders Reconsideration of AbbVie Ireland's Application

Delhi High Court Quashes Patent Office Decision, Orders Reconsideration of AbbVie Ireland's Application

Court finds refusal of divisional patent application unsustainable, citing lack of analysis and reasoned decision-making...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Maintenance for Wife Until Employment

Allahabad High Court Upholds Maintenance for Wife Until Employment

Court Affirms Partial Maintenance for Wife Despite Employment, Cites Insufficient Income Prior to Government Job...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Parole to Life Convict Gurwinder Singh

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Parole to Life Convict Gurwinder Singh

Court Overturns District Magistrate's Rejection; Emphasizes Reformation and Societal Integration...

Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Accused in NDPS Case, Citing Prolonged Incarceration

Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Accused in NDPS Case, Citing Prolonged Incarceration

Court emphasizes constitutional rights under Article 21 and procedural lapses in the seizure process....

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Organised Crime Charges Against Petitioners

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Organised Crime Charges Against Petitioners

Charges under Section 111 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, dismissed due to lack of foundational material; other charge...

Delhi High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Ghisulal Jain in LLP Partnership Fraud Case

Delhi High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Ghisulal Jain in LLP Partnership Fraud Case

Court considers advanced age, clean record, and lack of direct communication with complainant as factors in granting bai...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Denial of Maintenance Claim by Senior Citizen

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Denial of Maintenance Claim by Senior Citizen

Court Finds No Grounds for Interference as Senior Citizen Found Financially Self-Sufficient and Claim Primarily Property...

Delhi High Court Orders Release of Excess Seized Funds to Satyam Caterers Pvt. Limited

Delhi High Court Orders Release of Excess Seized Funds to Satyam Caterers Pvt. Limited

Court Mandates Bank Guarantee to Secure Respondent's Interest Amidst Ongoing Appeal...

Delhi High Court Invalidates Income Tax Reassessment Notice Lacking Proper Approval

Delhi High Court Invalidates Income Tax Reassessment Notice Lacking Proper Approval

The reassessment notice issued under Section 148 for a deceased assessee was quashed due to improper approval authority,...

Kerala High Court Upholds Convictions in Brutal Mob Lynching of Tribal Man Madhu, Applies Enhanced Punishments Under SC-ST (PoA) Act

Kerala High Court Upholds Convictions in Brutal Mob Lynching of Tribal Man Madhu, Applies Enhanced Punishments Under SC-ST (PoA) Act

Court Confirms Life Imprisonment Sentences for 12 Accused, Acquits Two, Rejects Custodial Torture Claim, and Emphasizes ...