High Courts
Week after retirement, Odisha DGP gets HC contempt notice in sub-inspector's reinstatement case
On September 25 last year, a single-judge bench ruled in Parida’s favour and ordered her immediate reinstatement with fu...
Himachal HC strikes down state rules on VC appointment in agriculture universities
The court passed the directions while allowing writ petitions filed by Narender Kumar Sankhyan and Sanjeev Kumar Chauhan...
Orissa HC reserves judgment on PIL challenging appointment of deputy CMs
Opposing the PIL, Odisha's Advocate General Pitambar Acharya contended that the PIL is not only frivolous, but has been ...
Gujarat woman seeks custody of 6 minor kids from her eldest daughter; moves HC
The woman, in a habeas corpus petition, has also alleged that the daughter took control of her bank accounts and misappr...
Delhi High Court Upholds Freedom of Movement for Activist Amidst Detention Allegations
Court accepts Delhi Police's statement denying detention, grants conditional freedom to Dr. Raj Shekhawat with respect t...
Delhi High Court Dismisses Compensation Claim in Vehicle Seizure Case
Court Directs Pursuit of Civil Suit for Disputed Compensation Arising from Vehicle Scrapping...
Allahabad High Court Directs Swift Action to Combat Water Scarcity in Lucknow Villages
Court Orders State Government to Expedite Water Treatment and Lake Revival Projects for 88 Villages...
Gujarat High Court Denies Suspension of Sentence to Sitting MLA Convicted of Extortion and Assault; Peripheral Accused Granted Bail
MLA Chaitarbhai Vasava’s application for suspension of sentence dismissed due to grave antecedents and disregard of cour...
Allahabad High Court Denies Bail to Mohd Umar in High-Profile Abduction and Extortion Case
Court Cites Prima Facie Evidence and Risk of Witness Tampering in Decision to Reject Bail Application...
Gujarat High Court Dismisses Remission Plea of Convict in High-Profile Murder Case
Petition for remission by Iqbal Hussain dismissed following negative Jail Advisory Committee opinion and Supreme Court p...
HC acquits 4 on death row in Haryana minor sisters' rape-murder case
Consequently, the convictions and sentences of all four appellants on all charges are set aside, and they are acquitted ...
Cal HC refuses TMC's Mamata faction to operate four frozen bank accounts
He further claimed that former Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation councillor and TMC leader Debraj Chakraborty, who is un...
Delhi HC rejects man's plea for compensation over scraping of end-of-life motorcycle
The court observed that the case concerned disputed questions of fact, and that the appellant's alleged entitlement to c...
Delhi HC quashes criminal defamation case against senior advocate Pinaki Misra
After the dispute was reported in a newspaper, it was alleged that Misra gave an interview to another newspaper in which...
Cal HC disposes Bengal minister Arjun Singh's plea after police file closure reports in 10 FIRs
It had clarified that no incident as alleged in the complaints had occurred within the Barrackpore Police Commissionerat...
Delhi High Court Directs Review of Biometric Attendance for Public Prosecutors
Court mandates representation hearing for Prosecutors challenging Aadhaar Enabled Biometric Attendance System...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Increment Rights for Assistant Teachers Amidst Public Holiday Delay
Teachers entitled to service benefits from appointment date despite holiday-related joining delays, court rules....
Allahabad HC seeks 5-year school-wise data on RTE beneficiaries in UP
It also directed schools affiliated to the CBSE, CISCE and other boards to cooperate with the Basic Shiksha Adhikari and...
Not 'looteri dulhan gang' member, says Gujarat HC, grants bail to matchmaker held for cheating
While granting relief to Soni, the HC considered aspects like the investigation in the case was over and a chargesheet f...
Gauhati HC admits PIL alleging govt negligence behind Upper Assam floods
The petition sought an immediate and permanent halt to illegal riverbed mining in the Dikhow and its tributaries and ful...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Partial Relief to Police Personnel Amid Financial Scam Probe
Court allows withdrawal of 50% salary from frozen accounts for subsistence, with strict conditions to prevent misuse....
Bombay High Court Clarifies Court Fees Structure in Joint Petitions
Separate Fees Required Per Petitioner for Individual Causes of Action, Rules High Court...
Bombay High Court Directs UIDAI to Disclose Aadhaar Information in Illegal Infiltration Case
Court allows investigative access to Aadhaar data to address foreign nationals' illegal document procurement under Secti...
Delhi High Court Grants Injunction to MHG IP Holding Singapore in Trademark Infringement Case
Anantara Spa and Massage Ordered to Cease Use of "ANANTARA" Trademark and Remove References from All Platforms...
Delhi High Court Grants Injunction in Favor of SAYY Partnership in Trademark Dispute
Court Restrains Bhuva Ankitkumar Jaysukhbhai from Using Deceptively Similar Mark 'SCALP SAYY' to Prevent Passing off...
Delhi High Court Cancels Trademark Registration Over Deceptive Similarity
Court Rules in Favor of Stonex India, Citing Procedural Manipulation by Respondent...
Delhi High Court Orders Reassessment of Ayu Lifescience Trademark Application
Court Finds Procedural Errors in Trademark Office's Decision, Calls for Fresh Consideration...
Delhi High Court Rules in Favor of Taxpayer, Orders Refund with Interest
Court Quashes Tax Demand Against Shravan Rustagi, Citing Fault of Employer in TDS Non-Deposit...
Calcutta High Court Upholds ITAT's Decision Favoring Syama Prasad Mookherjee Port in Major Tax Dispute
Court dismisses Revenue's appeal, confirming no disallowance for extraordinary fund contributions and timely PF/ESI depo...
Ex-councillor Tahir Hussain moves Delhi HC against conviction, life term for murder of IB officer
The trial court did not award death penalty saying the prosecution failed to establish that they had such a violent disp...
Delhi High Court Orders Immediate Refund to Civitech Housing India Amidst Minor Tax Dispute
Authorities Directed to Release Rs. 70.45 Lakhs with Interest for Withholding Excess Refund Amount...
HC flags fraudulent use of Aadhaar by infiltrators to get Indian citizenship; calls for action
Additional public prosecutor Jayesh Yagnik told the court that cases of illegal border infiltration, followed by fraudul...
Delhi High Court Grants Interim Relief to Novartis AG in Patent Dispute Against BDR Pharmaceuticals
Court orders BDR Pharmaceuticals to seek prior approval before commercializing the drug 'Dabrafenib' amidst patent infri...
Delhi High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision on Tax Adjustment for Nonagenarian
Court Rules in Favor of 92-Year-Old Foreign National, Allows Manual Tax Reconciliation Despite Procedural Norms...
Delhi High Court Upholds Recovery Suit Ruling Against Rakesh Srivastava
Judgment reinforces presumptions under Negotiable Instruments Act, validates 9% interest award...
Kerala High Court Orders Reconsideration of Tax Exemption for Cochin Sports Centre
The court sets aside the government’s refusal of tax exemption, directing a fresh review of the Regional Sports Centre’s...