High Courts
Delhi High Court Refers Complex IP Jurisdiction Issues to Larger Bench
Conflicts in Territorial Jurisdiction for IP Disputes Prompt Judicial Examination...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order
Court Finds Delays in Informing Rights and Processing Representations Violate Constitutional Safeguards...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Imposes Exemplary Costs for Misuse of Judicial Process
Court Dismisses Successive Anticipatory Bail Plea by Petitioner for Withholding Material Facts...
Telangana High Court Upholds Interim Maintenance to Wife and Daughters; Sets Aside Previous Denial
Court affirms interim maintenance under Section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act, highlighting errors in previous judgment and j...
Patna High Court Upholds Blacklisting of Contractor for Three Years
Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Blacklisting, Citing Compliance with Principles of Natural Justice...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Tender Award; Emphasizes Limited Judicial Review in Tender Matters
Court Highlights Procedural Fairness and Mandates Communication of Reasons in Tender Decisions...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Decision on Seat of Arbitration
State's Prolonged Acquiescence Leads to Waiver of Right to Object; Writ Petition Dismissed...
Rajasthan High Court Quashes Land Acquisition for Rest Area Near Sariska Tiger Reserve
Court Upholds Environmental Concerns, Directs Authorities to Consider Alternative Sites...
High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Mohd. Asgar @ Tola
Jammu & Kashmir High Court rules detention based on stale FIRs lacks legal grounds and violates procedural safeguards....
Allahabad High Court Upholds Interim Protection in Rent Appeal Despite Pending Delay Condonation
Court emphasizes the distinction between protective jurisdiction and merits adjudication, directs expeditious disposal o...
Delhi High Court Dismisses Appeal by Orbit In-Te-Rio Over Procedural Fee Default in Arbitration
Arbitral Tribunal's procedural closure for non-payment of fees does not warrant appeal under Section 37(2)(b), High Cour...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Contractor's Rights Against Unlawful Fund Withholding by Authorities
Court affirms that recovery of compensation must adhere to statutory procedures, quashes withholding of contractor’s dep...
Bombay High Court Clarifies Interest Calculation on Enhanced Land Compensation
Court Orders Revision of Compensation Calculations to Ensure Compliance with Simple Interest Mandate...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Plea for Disciplinary Action Against Commissioner in Land Reform Case
Court Upholds Judicial Protection, Emphasizes Need for Evidence of Malafide Intent for Disciplinary Proceedings...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Conviction in Gruesome Kidnapping and Murder Case
Conviction based on circumstantial evidence and the application of Section 106 of the Indian Evidence Act affirmed by th...
Delhi High Court Upholds Settlement Commission's Order in Nitco Ltd. Case
Court dismisses Nitco Ltd.'s plea challenging interest liability determination, reinforcing limited judicial review of S...
HC directs UP govt to take effective steps over worsening water crisis in Lucknow's 88 villages
The court was informed that the Jal Nigam (Urban) had prepared a preliminary report on the revival of these 30 lakes and...
Delhi High Court Upholds Settlement Commission's Decision in CENVAT Credit Case
Judicial Review Limited to Legal Contraventions, Fraud, Bias, or Malice, Says Court...
Madras High Court Upholds Customs Seizure in Hawala Investigation
Court Rules Currency Seized as "Things" Not Subject to Six-Month Limitation Under Customs Act...
Allahabad HC asks UP forest dept to issue NOC to build 1.6 km road to school in Hamirpur
The court observed that the children walking 5 km as part of the agitation “reflects the magnitude of difficulties being...
Disturbing circumstances prevail in UP's Basic Education Department: Allahabad HC
The court stressed that where an order challenged before it is sought to be rendered infructuous during the pendency of ...
HC bench releases Skoda Volkswagen USD 1.4 billion tax case sans verdict; matter to be heard afresh
The CKD (completely knocked down) units attract a 30-35 per cent duty, but Volkswagen declared its imports as separate c...
Relocate Hathras gang-rape victim's family in Ghaziabad or Noida within 3 months: Allahabad HC directs UP govt
The court observed that there appeared to be unnecessary resistance on the part of the state and that its approach lent ...
Report of probe panel on Indore drinking water tragedy submitted to MP High Court
Several people died in Bhagirathapura after suffering from vomiting and diarrhoea caused by the supply of contaminated d...
Kshatriya Karni Sena's Shekhawat free to move around, says Delhi HC
His lawyer said Shekhawat has been leading a nationwide awareness campaign in respect of the University Grants Commissio...
Delhi HC gives 6 weeks to residents of slums near PM's residence to move to Savda Ghevra
Man Mohan Sharma, a retired officer of Delhi Higher Judicial Services, will act as the chairperson of the committee, the...
State cannot remain in slumber: HC pulls up UP govt over rising e-rickshaw numbers in Lucknow
The bench made the observations on August 21, while hearing a public interest litigation filed by Suraj Singh Visen conc...
Allahabad HC grants interim relief to 4 citing BNSS provision in alleged cow slaughter case
It was argued that no audio-video recording of the search or recovery had been conducted in the present case and, conseq...
Allahabad HC quashes King George's Medical University associate professor's termination
However, the bench granted KGMU the liberty to initiate a fresh departmental inquiry from the stage of submission of Sin...
HC quashes sacking of 48 assistant managers of Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Bank
Following an interim order, the appointments of the selected candidates were made subject to the final outcome of the ca...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Enforcement Powers Amidst Provisional Attachment Dispute
Court clarifies "no coercive steps" order does not halt statutory processes under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act...
Cab drivers move HC against govt's Marathi language rule; cite violation of fundamental rights
The public interest litigation (PIL) filed through advocate Vivek Shukla also said the government notification of August...
Patna High Court Upholds Cognizance in Bihar Excise Act Case
Court dismisses challenge against seizure by Assistant Sub-Inspector and delay in charge-sheet filing, citing non-mandat...
Raj HC bans junk food in school canteens, near gates; flags issues related to Gen Z, Gen Alpha
The court banned the sale of high-fat, high-sugar and high-salt (HFSS) food items in school canteens and within 50 metre...
Patna High Court Quashes Dismissal of Police Constable Due to Lack of Conclusive Evidence
Court Finds Dismissal for Intoxication Arbitary; Orders Reconsideration of Case...
Madras High Court Orders Overhaul of Temple Administration at Shri Parthasarathy Swamy Temple
Court Ends Executive Officer's Dual Role, Mandates Separate Entities for Temple Management...