High Courts
Calcutta High Court Deliberates on Dabur's Plea Against Defamatory Videos
Court Calls for Affidavit Hearing to Balance Consumer Interests with Brand's Reputation...
Kerala High Court Directs Arbitration in Shareholder Dispute Involving Malabar Gold Companies
Court affirms arbitration clause in Articles of Association, referring shareholder disputes to arbitration....
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Invalidity of Adoption Deed Due to Non-compliance with Hindu Rituals
Court affirms that mere execution of a deed without mandatory adoption ceremonies renders it legally void....
Punjab and Haryana High Court Remands NDPS Conviction for Rehearing
Satyawan’s 20-year sentence under NDPS Act challenged due to incorrect application of statutory provisions...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR Against Journalist Alleging Extortion
Court Emphasizes Limited Use of Inherent Powers, Asserts FIR Allegations Require Trial Court Evaluation...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Rejects Petition for Transfer Over Alleged Judicial Bias
Court Upholds Integrity and Independence of Judiciary; Dismisses Application Citing Lack of Substantive Evidence...
Kerala High Court Upholds Chancellor's Decision in University Disciplinary Case
Court dismisses Syndicate's challenge, emphasizes hierarchical integrity and calls for thorough investigation into alleg...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Denial of Interim Bail for Appellant in NIA Case
Court emphasizes seriousness of charges under IPC, Arms Act, and UAP Act, citing lack of compelling humanitarian grounds...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes FIR Against Former Ranji Player Majid Yaqoob Dar
Court Cites Baseless Allegations and Abuse of Process in Case Involving Date of Birth Certificate Manipulation...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Validity of FIR Against Accused in False Promise of Marriage Case
Court Denies Quashing of FIR, Citing Mala Fide Intent and Absence of Bona Fide Explanation by Accused...
HC pulls up WFI over decision to declare Vinesh Phogat ineligible
The WFI had declared Phogat ineligible to participate in domestic events till June 26, 2026, citing the mandatory six-mo...
Gujarat High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Accused in Arms Licence Forgery Case
Court rules custodial interrogation necessary due to serious nature of offences and applicant's absconding status...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Limits of RTI Act; Dismisses Petition Against Gujarat Information Commission
Court Emphasizes Responsible Use of RTI, Dismisses Repeated Applications as Potential Misuse...
Three-day interim bail for Umar Khalid in UAPA case
Activists Sharjeel Imam, Khalid Saifi and former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain, among others, were also...
Dowry death case: Twisha Sharma's family moves HC for second autopsy
The lower court also observed that the body is currently kept in the AIIMS Bhopal mortuary at -4°C, but requires -80°C f...
Delhi High Court Upholds Maintenance Order Against Husband Despite Financial Constraints
Court reiterates the sacrosanct duty of a husband to provide maintenance, dismissing the revision petition challenging t...
Delhi High Court Dismisses Frivolous Writ Petition, Imposes Cost on Petitioner
Court Rules Petition to Direct FIR Registration and Independent Investigation as Non-Maintainable...
Calcutta High Court Mandates Husband to Fulfill Matrimonial Obligations, Ensures Care for Vegetative Wife
Court Directs Transfer of Wife to Matrimonial Home with Medical and Police Assistance, Emphasizes Husband's Moral and Le...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Police Inspector in Rape Case
Court cites potential interference in investigation and gravity of allegations against the police official ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Jasveer Singh
Court Emphasizes Independent Application of Mind by Government Authorities in Confirmation Orders...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Bail Rejection in UAPA Case
Court Affirms Special Court's Decision, Allows Fresh Bail Application Post-Charge Sheet Submission...
Delhi High Court Overturns Arbitral Tribunal's Ruling in MMTC Limited Case
Court Finds Patent Illegality in Tribunal's Decision, Upholds Contractual Stipulations in Tripartite Agreement...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Accused in POCSO Case Considering Familial Interests
Court balances justice and personal liberty, granting bail to accused after minor victim expresses desire to live with h...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Mandates Equitable Posting of Doctors in Tribal Areas
Court Directs Health Department to Rationalize Postings and Prevent Discrimination Against Doctors...
Punjab & Haryana High Court Affirms Maternal Grandmother's Right to Seek Maintenance for Minor Grandchild
Court rules that the statutory right to maintenance of a minor child cannot be hindered by the caregiver's identity or p...
Bombay High Court Upholds Right to Education for Undertrial Prisoner
Court Grants Permission for LLB Student to Appear for Exams Without Escort Charges...
Calcutta High Court Appoints Arbitrator in Dispute Between Peerless and Ganguly Home Search
Arbitration Clause in 2012 Agreement Upheld Despite Claims of Novation by 2021 Agreement...
Calcutta High Court Upholds GST Classification of Polypropylene Leno Bags as Plastic Sacks
The court affirms the decision of the Appellate Authority, rejecting the textile classification and emphasizing market r...
Bombay High Court Upholds Non-Impleadment of Non-Signatory Entity in Arbitration Proceedings
The court reiterates that mere affiliation to a group company does not entail automatic participation in arbitration wit...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail in POCSO Case After Prosecutrix Recants Allegations
Court considers prosecutrix's change in stance, marriage to the petitioner, and absence of objection to bail....
Bombay High Court Modifies Penalty for N.S.J.L Nidhi Ltd, Clarifies Discretion in Penalty Imposition
Court reduces penalty from Rs. 64 lakhs to Rs. 1 lakh per default, emphasizing the need for proportionality and judicial...
High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision: No Rectification for Debatable Errors Under Section 254(2)
Allahabad High Court dismisses appeals, emphasizing the limited scope of rectification under Income Tax Act for mistakes...
Kerala High Court Upholds Transgender Rights in Landmark ART Case
Court Rules Transgender Individuals Retain Right to Cryopreserve Oocytes, Asserts Violation of Article 21...
Delhi High Court Quashes Tribunal's Order for Compassionate Appointment in BSES Case
Court emphasizes immediate financial hardship as a prerequisite for compassionate appointment, rejects claim after six-y...
Delhi High Court Rules Procedural Orders in Arbitration Not Amenable to Challenge Under Section 34
Arbitral Tribunal's Procedural Rejections Not Interim Awards, Says Court...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Doctor Accused of Attempted Rape
Court cites prolonged detention, lack of evidence for custody necessity, and constitutional liberty as grounds for bail...