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Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Government's Unauthorized Amendment to Labour Court Reference

Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Government's Unauthorized Amendment to Labour Court Reference

The decision provides clarity on the procedural aspects of referring disputes to labour courts, reinforcing that statuto...

Delhi High Court Upholds Summoning Order Against Sunair Hotel Ltd. in Alleged False Complaint Case

Delhi High Court Upholds Summoning Order Against Sunair Hotel Ltd. in Alleged False Complaint Case

The High Court's decision underscores the procedural safeguards in criminal proceedings, balancing the prevention of mal...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Acquits Accused in Liquor Smuggling Case Due to Improper Identification

Himachal Pradesh High Court Acquits Accused in Liquor Smuggling Case Due to Improper Identification

Court Sets Aside Lower Court Convictions, Cites Lack of Proper Test Identification Parade ...

Madras High Court Upholds Citizenship by Birth, Orders Passport Issuance

Madras High Court Upholds Citizenship by Birth, Orders Passport Issuance

Court Directs Passport Office to Issue Passport to Indian-born Petitioner Despite Adverse Police Report...

Gujarat High Court Acquits Vipulbhai Patani in Double Murder Case Citing Incomplete Chain of Circumstances

Gujarat High Court Acquits Vipulbhai Patani in Double Murder Case Citing Incomplete Chain of Circumstances

The court's decision underscores the importance of rigorous standards in criminal investigations and the necessity for t...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Rules on Pay Fixation Error, Halts Recovery from Employee

Himachal Pradesh High Court Rules on Pay Fixation Error, Halts Recovery from Employee

This judgment underscores the judiciary's role in ensuring fairness in administrative decisions, particularly when the e...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Intervenes in Caste-Based Discrimination Case

Madhya Pradesh High Court Intervenes in Caste-Based Discrimination Case

The case has been scheduled for a follow-up hearing on October 15, 2025, where further developments will be reviewed....

Jharkhand High Court Upholds Dismissal of Divorce Petition: Lack of Evidence in Alleged Second Marriage Case

Jharkhand High Court Upholds Dismissal of Divorce Petition: Lack of Evidence in Alleged Second Marriage Case

This ruling serves as a reminder of the stringent requirements for evidence authentication in legal proceedings, especia...

Delhi High Court Upholds UIDAI's Decision to Disqualify "Abnormally Low" Bid in Tender Process

Delhi High Court Upholds UIDAI's Decision to Disqualify "Abnormally Low" Bid in Tender Process

The decision is expected to have significant implications for future tender processes, reinforcing the importance of bal...

High Court Dismisses Targeted PIL, Urges Strict Enforcement of Sex Selection Laws

High Court Dismisses Targeted PIL, Urges Strict Enforcement of Sex Selection Laws

The judgment underscores the court’s stance on safeguarding legal provisions against sex selection while dismissing unfo...

Delhi High Court Revives Arbitration Proceedings Between Mecwel Constructions and GE Power Systems

Delhi High Court Revives Arbitration Proceedings Between Mecwel Constructions and GE Power Systems

The court's ruling aligns with precedents that stress the procedural nature of termination orders under Section 25(a) an...

Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Petition Alleging Fake Encounter in Maoist Operation

Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Petition Alleging Fake Encounter in Maoist Operation

Ultimately, the court concluded that the allegations lacked merit, and the petitioner failed to establish any violation ...

Bombay High Court Condones Delay in Income Tax Filing by Balaji Landmarks LLP

Bombay High Court Condones Delay in Income Tax Filing by Balaji Landmarks LLP

This ruling is expected to set a precedent for similar cases where taxpayers face genuine difficulties due to profession...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Writ Petition, Imposes Costs for Misuse of Legal Process

Delhi High Court Dismisses Writ Petition, Imposes Costs for Misuse of Legal Process

This ruling serves as a reminder of the judiciary's commitment to upholding justice and deterring the abuse of court pro...

Delhi High Court Exempts Defendants from Further Appearances After Compliance with Takedown Orders

Delhi High Court Exempts Defendants from Further Appearances After Compliance with Takedown Orders

This judgment underscores the judiciary’s proactive stance in enforcing compliance with digital content regulations, par...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Family Court's Dismissal of Divorce Suit

Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Family Court's Dismissal of Divorce Suit

This judgment highlights the judiciary's commitment to uphold procedural integrity in matrimonial disputes, particularly...

Gujarat High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Corruption Charges Against Central Excise Officers

Gujarat High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Corruption Charges Against Central Excise Officers

Consequently, the petition was dismissed as misconceived and legally untenable, with interim reliefs vacated. This decis...

Magistrate can decide the application for renewal of passport even if the case involves offences triable by Sessions Court

Magistrate can decide the application for renewal of passport even if the case involves offences triable by Sessions Court

The ruling underscores the need for judicious application of legal provisions concerning jurisdiction and procedural fai...

Attempts to rename hiruparankundram Hillock as "Sikkandar Malai" deemed mischievous : High Court Resolves Disputes

Attempts to rename hiruparankundram Hillock as "Sikkandar Malai" deemed mischievous : High Court Resolves Disputes

The ruling reiterates the hillock's sacredness and mandates that any religious practices conducted at the site must resp...

Gujarat High Court Commutes Death Sentence in Murder Case; Emphasizes Pre-Sentencing Protocols

Gujarat High Court Commutes Death Sentence in Murder Case; Emphasizes Pre-Sentencing Protocols

The High Court's judgment serves as a significant reminder for trial courts to adhere to procedural fairness and thoroug...

Jharkhand High Court Grants Rs. 60,000 Monthly Alimony to Wife and Son After Divorce

Jharkhand High Court Grants Rs. 60,000 Monthly Alimony to Wife and Son After Divorce

The court also maintained the husband's right to visit his son, specifying contact times on every second Saturday and la...

Chhattisgarh High Court Denies Input Tax Credit for Electricity Supplied to Residential Township by Bharat Aluminium Company

Chhattisgarh High Court Denies Input Tax Credit for Electricity Supplied to Residential Township by Bharat Aluminium Company

This judgment reaffirms the legal stance that ITC claims must strictly adhere to the statutory conditions outlined in th...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Petition Against Vigilance Inquiry into Sukhpal Singh Khaira's Alleged Disproportionate Assets

Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Petition Against Vigilance Inquiry into Sukhpal Singh Khaira's Alleged Disproportionate Assets

In its judgment, the court concluded that there was no merit in Khaira's petition and dismissed it, allowing the vigilan...

Madras High Court Criticizes 12-Year Delay in Serving Summons

Madras High Court Criticizes 12-Year Delay in Serving Summons

The Court concluded that while the procedural delay was inexcusable, it did not justify quashing the proceedings against...

Rajasthan High Court Directs Bank to Address Account Freezing Due to GST Registration Cancellation

Rajasthan High Court Directs Bank to Address Account Freezing Due to GST Registration Cancellation

The ruling underscores the judiciary's role in safeguarding the rights of businesses against arbitrary administrative ac...

Bombay High Court Mandates Compensation for Pothole-Related Deaths and Injuries

Bombay High Court Mandates Compensation for Pothole-Related Deaths and Injuries

The court has directed wide publicity of these measures, urging affected individuals to approach the Committees for reli...

Delhi High Court Upholds Trademark Injunction in Family Dispute Over 'SACHAMOTI'

Delhi High Court Upholds Trademark Injunction in Family Dispute Over 'SACHAMOTI'

The case highlights the complexities involved in trademark disputes, especially within the context of family businesses ...

Delhi High Court Cracks Down on Fraudulent NGO Petition Filing

Delhi High Court Cracks Down on Fraudulent NGO Petition Filing

The petition was subsequently disposed of, marking a significant precedent in preventing unauthorized and fraudulent fil...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Summoning Order Against "India Today" Editors

Allahabad High Court Quashes Summoning Order Against "India Today" Editors

The court observed that the unrest mentioned in the article concerning the Bediya community did not equate to promoting ...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Liquor Case

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Liquor Case

Court Cites Procedural Lapses and Lack of Evidence in Dismissing State's Appeal Against Vinod Kumar's Acquittal...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses Elora Tobacco's Writ Petition with Costs

Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses Elora Tobacco's Writ Petition with Costs

This ruling underscores the judiciary's stance against the repetitive filing of petitions without new grounds or allegat...

Delhi High Court Upholds Revision Petition Against Summoning Order

Delhi High Court Upholds Revision Petition Against Summoning Order

The case will return to court on February 7, 2026, for further arguments on its merits....

Bombay High Court Upholds Restriction on Bogus Purchase Additions in Ramelex Pvt Ltd Case

Bombay High Court Upholds Restriction on Bogus Purchase Additions in Ramelex Pvt Ltd Case

This judgment reinforces the importance of procedural fairness and thorough examination of evidence in tax assessments, ...

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Cognizance in Money Laundering Case Against Public Servant

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Cognizance in Money Laundering Case Against Public Servant

The court dismissed the petition, affirming the validity of the cognizance order. It clarified that observations made we...

Delhi High Court Upholds Interim Maintenance for Estranged Wife and Children

Delhi High Court Upholds Interim Maintenance for Estranged Wife and Children

This ruling reaffirms the legal stance that interim maintenance is a provisional measure, ensuring the wife's and childr...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Revokes Trial Court Decision, Allows Accused to Present Defence Evidence

Himachal Pradesh High Court Revokes Trial Court Decision, Allows Accused to Present Defence Evidence

This ruling underscores the judiciary's commitment to ensuring fair trial rights and the opportunity for accused persons...