High Courts
HC allows current Kerala University students' union to continue till expiry of term
The interim order came on a plea moved by the student union chairman, Ashwin S Nair, contending that the university rule...
J-K HC to hear Mehraj Malik's PSA case next week
The court listed the case for further hearing on February 19, Advocate Appu Singh Slathia told reporters after the court...
Bombay High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in High-Profile Dowry Harassment Case
Court emphasizes need for custodial interrogation amidst serious allegations and influential status of accused...
Interact with Celina Jaitly's brother detained in UAE on providing legal aid: Delhi HC to Centre
However, despite the passage of over one year, the Union Ministry of External Affairs has failed to secure basic informa...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Succession Certificate Issuance to Nominee
Legal heirship claims dismissed as court affirms nominee's right to collect dues...
High Court Upholds Rejection of Compassionate Appointment Claim Due to Delay
Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses petitioner's appeal for compassionate appointment filed 14 years post father's demise...
Gauhati High Court Sets Aside Maintenance Order Due to Insufficient Proof of Marriage Dissolution
Court finds lack of legal evidence regarding dissolution of previous marriage, affecting claimant's status as wife....
Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in Cheque Dishonour Case
Kausik Barui sentenced under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for issuing a dishonoured cheque of Rs. 6,00,...
HC tells Dhoni to pay Rs 10 lakh for translation in defamatory suit against retd IPS officer
In her order, the judge said in pursuant to the order dated October 28, 2025, the interpreter of this court has taken up...
Delhi High Court Upholds Full Trial Necessity in Property Partition Case
Court dismisses application for partial rejection of plaint under Order VII Rule 11 of CPC, emphasizing the need for tri...
Decide on GST exemption for adult diapers in 6 months: Delhi HC to Centre
"As such, non-exemption to adult/clinical diapers from the GST is manifestly arbitrary, discriminatory, and violative of...
Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Time-bound Disposal of Land Encroachment Appeal
Court emphasizes systematic disposal of cases, avoiding routine time-bound directives unless exceptional circumstances a...
Bombay High Court Quashes Order of Detention in Civil Prison, Upholds Principles of Natural Justice
Execution of Decree Cannot Compromise Personal Liberty Without Due Process, Rules Aurangabad Bench...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds State's Rehabilitation Policy Over SECL Guidelines
Employment Assured to Land Losers as State Policy Prevails in Landmark Judgment...
Madras High Court Upholds Academic Discretion in Gold Medal Controversy
Court acknowledges academic authorities' autonomy in defining 'first attempt' while recognizing petitioner’s academic ac...
Delhi High Court Rejects Property Claim Based on Unregistered Documents
Court emphasizes the necessity of registered sale deeds for valid property ownership, dismissing claims based on agreeme...
Delhi High Court Upholds Recovery of Rs. 50 Lakhs Based on Promissory Notes and Cheques
Court Grants Pendente Lite Interest and Costs; Dismisses Defendants' Appeal...
Delhi High Court Grants Compensation for Rail Accident Death
Court Overturns Tribunal's Decision, Recognizes Strict Liability Under Railways Act...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Cancellation of PG Medical Admissions
Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Residence-Based Reservations in Medical Admissions...
Encroachment scene in Mumbai grim, people will be forced to ride cycles, horses in future: HC
"It seems the BMC does not have the will, desire, courage or means to remove such encroachments. The BMC is surrendering...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Liability on "Not Negotiable" Cheques Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act
Court dismisses petition challenging applicability of Section 138 for dishonoured "Not Negotiable" cheques, reinforcing ...
HC asks authorities to consider passport name change plea of actor-producer accused in cheating case
The court while directing for reverification noted that the trial court is yet to take cognizance of the case lodged und...
Kerala High Court Overturns ICC Formation by Kollam Bar Association Under PoSH Act
Court Declares Bar Association's ICC Formation Invalid; Emphasizes Jurisdictional Limitations of PoSH Act...
Kerala High Court Clarifies Restrictions on Land Conversion Under KLU Order
Judgment emphasizes the limits of Clause 7 directives and remedies under Section 27A of the Kerala Conservation of Paddy...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Tribunal's Verdict, Holds Railways Liable for Damaged Consignment
Railways' Negligence in Handling Fertilizer Bags Results in Rs. 9.93 Lakh Compensation to Gujarat State Fertilizer and C...
Bombay High Court Upholds Compensation for Health Worker Under PMGKP
Court Directs Compensation for Late Rekha Mohite Despite Hospital Not Being Listed as Covid Treatment Center...
Rajasthan High Court Transfers Senior Citizen's Maintenance Case Due to Judicial Non-compliance
Presiding Officer Faces Disciplinary Action for Failing to Adhere to Court Orders; Case Reassigned to Ensure Swift Resol...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Charges of Abetment to Suicide Against Rinku Lodha
Court finds lack of instigation or mens rea in the alleged harassment over loan repayment demands...
Bombay High Court Upholds Termination of Teacher for Inappropriate Communication
Court endorses zero-tolerance policy for electronic messaging between teachers and students outside classroom hours....
Madhya Pradesh High Court Advocates for Efficient Grievance Redressal System
Court directs petitioners seeking seniority and pay difference to submit representations; Suggests State to establish a ...
Allahabad High Court Criticizes Police for Non-Compliance in Encounter Cases
Court Calls for Mandatory Adherence to Supreme Court Guidelines Following Improper Investigation Practices...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds DPC's Authority to Set Promotion Benchmarks
The Court affirms the validity of setting minimum merit standards for promotions under "seniority-cum-fitness" criteria....
Gauhati High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision Declaring Kurban Ali as Foreigner
Petitioner's Citizenship Claim Dismissed Due to Lack of Substantive Evidence Linking Him to Genuine Indian Parents...
Kerala High Court Orders Expedited Completion of Biogas Plant and Gas Cylinder Storage Facility at Sannidhanam
Court directs Travancore Devaswom Board to comply with legal requirements and submit necessary documents for swift execu...
Kerala High Court Acquits Co-Accused in Motorcycle Theft Case
In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court overturned the conviction of Shyjal C., citing inadmissibility of police ...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Jute Contract Dispute
Agarpara Jute Mills Ltd.'s Petition Challenging Arbitral Decision Dismissed; Court Affirms Limited Scope of Judicial Rev...