High Courts
Madras High Court Affirms Daughter's Right to Inherit Under Hindu Succession Act Despite Widow's Remarriage
Court dismisses petition challenging daughter's entitlement to deceased coparcener's share....
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds 20-Year Sentence for Aggravated Sexual Assault on Child
Court confirms conviction under POCSO and IPC, relying on victim’s testimony, neighbour witnesses, and forensic DNA evid...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Pension Benefits for Railway Commission Vendors
Railway employees to receive pension benefits for 50% of their service as Commission Vendors, affirming equality under A...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Lok Adalat Award; Dismisses Writ Petition by Non-Party Petitioners
High Court emphasizes that Lok Adalat awards are only binding on parties involved in the settlement, dismisses challenge...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Tribunal's Compensation Award for Motor Accident Fatality
Court Affirms Rs. 37.74 Lakhs Compensation as Just and Proper for Deceased Government Employee...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition for Sole Arbitrator Appointment
Court Upholds Three-Member Arbitral Tribunal Agreement, Emphasizes Party Autonomy ...
Delhi High Court Adjourns Challenge to Maternity Leave Denial Under CCS Rules
Court says eligibility under Rule 43 depends on surviving children, not number of deliveries; distinguishes Supreme Cour...
Delhi High Court Grants Injunction in Favor of AB SKF Against Trademark Infringement by B.M. Bearing Sales
Court Orders Defendants to Cease Use of "SKF" Marks and Freezes Bank Accounts Over Counterfeit Sales...
Madras High Court Quashes Customs Duty and Penalty on Clearing Agent in Smuggling Case
Court Rules Mere Involvement in Clearance Insufficient for Imposing Duty and Penalty Without Evidence of Knowledge or In...
Delhi High Court Orders Takedown of Contemptuous Videos Alleging Judicial Corruption
Court Directs Social Media Platforms to Block Content and Accounts Scandalizing Judiciary ...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Mandate on Input Tax Credit Recovery
Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Section 16(2)(c) of CGST Act, 2017 Over Unpaid Supplier Tax...
Uttarakhand High Court Overrules Excise Commissioner's Order on Liquor Sub-Shop Relocation
Court Finds Appeal Time-Barred and Beyond Commissioner's Jurisdiction, Upholds Petitioner's Rights...
Tripura High Court Criticizes State Government for Delays in Establishing Open Correctional Infrastructure
Court Mandates Compliance with Supreme Court's Directive by September 25, 2026...
Telangana High Court Upholds Property Rights, Orders HMDA to Follow Due Process in Land Acquisition
Court Directs Authorities to Adhere to Legal Procedures and Compensate Affected Landowners in Khanamet Village Dispute...
Telangana High Court Quashes Provisional Assessment Under Electricity Act Against ITC Limited
Court Rules Captive Power Use for In-House Construction Does Not Constitute Unauthorized Electricity Usage...
Telangana High Court Restrains Forest Officials from Interfering with Waqf Property
Court Upholds Religious and Administrative Rights of Sunni Masjid Osmania and Deeni Madarsa, Directs Due Process of Law ...
Telangana High Court Nullifies Land Acquisition Award, Orders Reassessment of Objections
Court Directs Authorities to Recommence Proceedings, Addressing Delays and Procedural Oversights in Land Acquisition for...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Constitutional Bar on Interfering with Election Process
Court dismisses petitions challenging reservation in municipal elections, citing Article 243-ZG of the Constitution...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Interim Bail in Assault Case with Allegations of Medical Record Manipulation
Court Orders Investigation into Alleged Medical Record Tampering by Hospital Doctor...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Full Arrears of War Injury Pension to Widow of 1971 Indo-Pak War Veteran
Court rules that the restriction on pension arrears is unjustified, recognizing the sacrifices of armed forces personnel...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Interim Anticipatory Bail to Juvenile Accused in Assault Case
Court Emphasizes Protection of Juvenile Identity and Upholds Statutory Safeguards...
Patna High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Deed Writer in Land Dispute Case
Court finds no evidence of criminal intent or collusion, dismisses charges against Rajesh Ranjan...
Madras High Court Directs Swift Action on Bail Cancellations for Habitual Offenders
New Measures Aim to Prevent Misuse of Bail and Curtail Preventive Detention Under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Controversial Sexual Offence Case
Court Cites Lack of Corroborative Evidence, Prior Animosity, and Unnatural Conduct for Dismissing Appeal...
Kerala High Court Orders Re-evaluation of Lulu Hyper Market's Land Conversion Applications
Court mandates strict compliance with statutory procedures under the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, ...
Karnataka High Court Rebukes Police for Procedural Violations in Arbitrary Detention Case
Court Orders Senior Police Officials to Appear for Explanation Over Misuse of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 P...
Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against MLA for Alleged Loudspeaker Violation
Court rules that a two-minute extension beyond the prescribed time limit during an election campaign does not constitute...
Karnataka High Court Declares Arrest Under BNSS Notice Unlawful
Investigating Officer and Senior Police Officials Held Personally Liable for Illegal Detention...
Gujarat High Court Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Against Sisters-in-Law
Court Finds Allegations Vague and Lacking Specificity, Highlights Misuse of Domestic Violence and IPC Section 498A Provi...
Gauhati High Court Upholds Cancellation of Trade License Over Landlord's Objection
Municipal Board’s Decision to Cancel License Found Justified; Principles of Natural Justice Maintained...
Gauhati High Court Directs Adjudication of Land Compensation Dispute for NH-306 Expansion
The court orders interim compensation with safeguards pending final determination of rightful claimants....
Gauhati High Court Orders Compensation for Victims of Police Firing in Assam
Court Rules Against Sovereign Immunity, Awards Exemplary Damages for Fundamental Rights Violations...
No HC interim order on billboard dismantling at TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee's office
"Though the petitioner would insist for restoration of the nameboard, I find that it is too premature to seek such a pra...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Entry Tax on Hydraulic Oil
Wipro Enterprises' Revision Petitions Dismissed; Hydraulic Oil Classified as Taxable Petroleum Product...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Overturns Railway Tribunal's Ruling, Awards Enhanced Compensation
Bona fide Passenger Status and Accidental Fall Established; Compensation Increased to Rs. 8,00,000 with Interest...
Delhi High Court Mandates Equal Pay for Part-Time Punjabi Teachers
Court Upholds 50% Salary Parity with Full-Time Teachers, Ensuring Fair Wages for Long-Serving Educators...