High Courts
Unopposed wins in civic polls: MNS leader moves HC seeking inquiry; alleges threats, inducements
The petition also sought a stay on the declaration of results in 68 seats where the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and Ek...
Bombay High Court Upholds Land Surrender by Housing Society for Development Plan
Milan Cooperative Housing Society Limited's 28-year-old case against Pune Municipal Corporation dismissed; Court validat...
Jharkhand High Court Quashes Bail Cancellation Over Mediation Breach
Court rules non-fulfillment of mediation terms not a valid reason to cancel anticipatory bail. ...
Calcutta High Court Rules Against Axis Bank's Unjustified Account Freeze
Court Condemns Bank’s Reliance on Third-Party Communications Over Direct Instructions from Customer Company...
Allahabad High Court Orders Restoration of Possession to Dispossessed Petitioner in Landmark Judgment
Court Finds Trial Court and Administrative Authorities Exceeded Jurisdiction, Orders Compensation and Disciplinary Actio...
Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Satara Sahakari Bank, Affirms NCLT’s Contempt Jurisdiction
High Court rules that NCLT holds exclusive contempt powers under Companies Act, 2013, dismisses petition as not maintain...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Conviction in Heinous Sexual Assault Case
Sole Testimony of Victims Credible Enough for Conviction in Landmark Judgment ...
Nitish Katara murder: Delhi HC reserves order on Vikas Yadav's plea for furlough
Furlough is a temporary release from prison, not a suspension or remission of the entire sentence, and is typically gran...
Delhi High Court Overturns Furlough Denial for Inmate Misclassified as "Habitual Offender"
Court clarifies definition of "habitual offender" under Delhi Prison Rules, 2018, remands case for fresh consideration....
Delhi High Court Directs Return of MCOCA Case to Predecessor Judge for Judgment Pronouncement
High Court Sets Aside Rehearing Order, Reaffirming Timely Pronouncement of Reserved Judgments...
BMC chief admits mistake in deploying court staff for poll duty; get HC rap
It had also restrained the BMC commissioner, acting as the district election officer, from issuing any letter/communicat...
Kerala High Court Upholds Bank's Decision; Borrowers Cannot Demand Specific Benefits Under One-Time Settlement Schemes
Court Reaffirms that One-Time Settlement Schemes are Benefits, Not Rights; Dismisses Appeal by Raju Abraham Against Stat...
Bombay High Court Upholds Trademark Infringement Claim by IPCA Laboratories Against Anrose Pharma
Court Issues Perpetual Injunction Against Anrose Pharma for Using Deceptively Similar Trademark "Zerovol-P"...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Alleging Illegal Mining Activities
Petition dismissed due to lack of locus standi and potential misuse of legal process for personal vendetta...
Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Shadab, Calls for Strict Compliance with Videography Mandates
In a significant ruling, the court emphasized the mandatory requirement of videography during recovery and seizure, dire...
Kerala High Court Monitors Probe into Sabarimala Temple Theft
Special Investigation Team to Probe Theft of Sacred Valuables with Court Oversight...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Advance Increment for Trained Employees
Court rules in favor of employees trained in computers, mandates arrears and revised pension payments. ...
Kerala High Court Allows Name Addition in Marriage Certificate Under Extraordinary Jurisdiction
Court Exercises Article 226 Powers to Support Petitioner's Genuine and Compassionate Grounds for Name Change...
Bombay High Court Stays Maharashtra Cricket Association Election Process
Court Directs Electoral Officer Not to Proceed Without Court's Leave or Until Next Hearing...
IRCTC scam case: Delhi HC refuses to stay trial against Lalu Yadav, asks CBI to file reply
During the brief hearing, senior advocates Kapil Sibal and Maninder Singh, representing Lalu Yadav, said they are seekin...
Delhi High Court Bars Civil Suit Challenging Insolvency Proceedings, Upholds Exclusive Jurisdiction of NCLT
Court Declares Civil Court Lacks Jurisdiction Over Matters Under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, Reinforcing NCLT’...
Bombay High Court Rules Cooperative Housing Society Not an 'Industry' or 'Establishment'
Landmark judgment exempts housing societies from Industrial and Gratuity Act obligations....
Bombay High Court Dismisses Impleadment in Execution Proceedings; Upholds Family Settlement
Court Rules Out Locus Standi for Third-Party Intervention in Property Execution Case...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Municipal Inclusion of Scheduled Areas
Scheduled Areas Retain Constitutional Protections Despite Urban Governance...
Delhi High Court Sets Aside Magistrate's Discharge Order in Corporate Asset Misappropriation Case
Court affirms that Magistrate cannot discharge accused in summons trial; remands case for further proceedings....
Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction Under POCSO Act; Sets Aside IPC Conviction Due to Procedural Lapse
Court Emphasizes Reliability of Child's Testimony While Setting Aside IPC Conviction for Lack of Charges...
HC pulls up BMC chief for requisitioning court staff for election duty
It had also restrained the BMC commissioner, acting as the district election officer, from issuing any letter/communicat...
Allahabad High Court Upholds State's Decision to Withdraw Grant-in-Aid for Private Primary Schools
Court rules no fundamental right for unaided private primary schools to demand recurring grants under Article 21-A or th...
Delhi High Court Clarifies Seniority Rules for BSF Sub-Inspectors
Full Bench Rules Seniority Determined by Date of Appointment, Not Merit in Selection Exam...
Delhi High Court Enhances Interim Maintenance in Matrimonial Dispute
Husband's Income Assessed Based on Minimum Wages; Interim Support Increased from Rs. 2,500 to Rs. 3,500...
Delhi High Court Dismisses Challenge to 2025 New Delhi Bar Association Election, Upholds Election Process
Court Holds Writ Petition Not Maintainable for Election Disputes of Bar Associations; Advises Civil Suit for Contesting ...
Anticipatory Bail Granted to Pregnant Nurse Despite Proclamation Issued
Allahabad High Court considers personal circumstances and Supreme Court principles in granting anticipatory bail to nurs...
IRCTC 'scam' case: Delhi HC asks CBI to reply to Lalu's plea against charge framing order
Section 13 (2) deals with the punishment for criminal misconduct by a public servant, and Section 13(1)(d)(ii) and (iii)...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds FIR in Alleged Film Fund Misappropriation Case
Court Denies Quashing FIR, Emphasizing the Need for Thorough Investigation into Allegations of Fund Diversion and Misapp...
Allahabad High Court Orders FIR Against Petitioner for Fabricated Documents
Court Directs Legal Action Against Shiv Shankar Pal and Gram Panchayat Officials for Manipulating Date of Birth Records...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Tenant Eviction for Non-Compliance with Rent Act
Tenant's Failure to Deposit Interim Standard Rent on First Hearing Leads to Loss of Protection Under Bombay Rent Act...