High Courts
Rajasthan HC dismisses all petitions challenging panchayat delimitation
The High Court also said that if such petitions are entertained before every election, the democratic process will be af...
Bombay High Court Grants Ad-Interim Relief to Sanu Bhattacharjee in Defamation Suit Against Estranged Wife
Court Orders Restraint on Defamatory Statements; Suggests Mediation for Familial Dispute ...
Jailed Punjab MP Amritpal Singh moves HC, seeks parole to attend Parliament session
According to the fresh plea, Amritpal wants to highlight various issues including the 2025 floods in Punjab and the ramp...
Water contamination in Indore: HC asks administration to preserve original records
The government lawyers told the HC that a high-level committee has been set up to inquire into the causes of contaminati...
Madras HC quashes FIR against BJP leader Amit Malviya
BJP leader K Annamalai said the court has quashed the vindictive and politically motivated FIR filed by "the corrupt, an...
Allahabad High Court Intervenes to Halt Arbitrary Demolition of Properties in Hamirpur
Court Upholds Fundamental Rights, Orders Protection Against Potential State Actions...
Delhi HC pulls up law student over PIL to not let Bangladesh play in T20 World Cup
Remarking that no direction, as sought by the petitioner, could be issued to the ICC or other foreign entities, the cour...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Appointment of Haryana Advocate General
Court Rules Constitutional Eligibility Met, Dismisses Allegations of Impropriety as Grounds for Quo Warranto...
Kerala HC denies bail to Padmakumar, two others in Sabarimala gold loss cases
Babu was denied bail in December last year after which he again moved the High Court seeking the relief in January this ...
Delhi High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Directors Accused in Bulk SIM Card Fraud Case
Court emphasizes need for custodial interrogation to uncover full scope of cyber-crime conspiracy...
Allahabad High Court Acquits 100-Year-Old Accused in Four-Decade-Old Murder Case
Conviction Overturned Due to Contradictory Evidence and Prolonged Judicial Delays ...
Allahabad High Court Mandates Strict Compliance with Supreme Court's CCTV Preservation Orders
Non-compliance by U.P. Police on CCTV Footage Preservation Deemed Contempt of Supreme Court; Principal Secretary Ordered...
Jharkhand High Court Criticizes Delay in Child Trafficking Investigation
Court Demands Explanation from Police; Urges State to Formulate Guidelines for Monitoring Outsiders...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Alleged Drug Supplier
Court emphasizes necessity of custodial interrogation to unravel larger narcotics network....
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail to Sarpanch in Illegal Road Construction Case
Bail granted due to prolonged trial, absence of flight risk, and lack of evidence tampering by the accused....
Delhi High Court Upholds Fair Trial Principles, Orders Recall of Witness for Cross-Examination
In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court emphasizes the necessity of legal representation for the accused, invoking...
Rajasthan High Court Orders Partial Unfreezing of Bank Account in Cybercrime Case
Court Directs Bank to Allow Transactions Except for Disputed Amount in Cybercrime Investigation...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Tattoo Disqualification in CAPF Recruitment
Tattoo Removal After Initial Medical Examination Not Permissible for CAPF Eligibility, Rules Court ...
Woman in Bihar alleges marital cruelty; marriage void ab initio, says Patna HC
The court, however, observed that the "impugned order of cognisance suffers from non-application of mind and continuatio...
Tiger deaths in Madhya Pradesh: High Court issues notices to Centre, state
As many as 57% of these deaths were due to unnatural causes including conflict, electrocution or unknown circumstances....
Bacterial contamination of drinking water led to Indore tragedy: MP govt to HC
Bagadia urged the court to establish a committee headed by a retired High Court judge and conduct a judicial inquiry int...
Amravati pharmacist murder: HC says accused wanted to create terror; denies bail
Umesh Kolhe, who had shared social media posts backing Nupur Sharma, then BJP member, over her alleged objectionable com...
Jharkhand HC summons Gumla SP as 6-year-old girl remains missing after seven years
The government had earlier informed the court that a special investigation team (SIT) had been constituted to probe the ...
Allahabad HC quashes UP govt's show-cause notice to madrassa in Shravasti district to close down
In its order passed on a writ petition filed by Madrassa Ahle Sunnat Imam Ahmad Raza, the bench clarified that this madr...
Not impressed with 'moderate' air quality index in Mumbai, says HC
As per the affidavit, in the last two months, the BMC has issued 408 show-cause and 284 stop-work notices for non-compli...
No Occupation Certificate unless building has sewage plant: HC to Maharashtra authorities
"The authorities shall ensure that there is a move towards blacklisting the builders and construction companies, who do ...
Madras HC reserves order on actor Vijay's Jana Nayagan censor certification
The apex court had refused to entertain the plea filed by the producer of 'Jana Nayagan', challenging an interim order o...
Bombay High Court Denies Bail to Yusuf Khan in High-Profile Terror Conspiracy Case
Court finds prima facie evidence of Khan's involvement in the conspiracy to murder Umesh Kolhe; bail denied under string...
Abu Salem will flee if granted parole; strain diplomatic ties with Portugal: Maharashtra govt to HC
The government, in an affidavit filed before the court, opposed Salem's petition seeking 14 days of parole, citing his e...
Calcutta High Court Orders Deployment of Central Forces to Curb Murshidabad Violence
Court Directs Immediate Action to Protect Citizens Amidst Recurring Communal Clashes...
Dhangar community seeks nod for protest, HC recalls chaos during Jarange's agitation
Borhade had sought permission to organise a peaceful protest on January 21 for Dhangar reservation, but the court, refus...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Issues Notice in Ajay Dubey v. Union of India Case
Court Sets Date for Future Hearing Without Addressing Substantive Legal Issues...
Cal HC expresses concern over repeated incidents of violence in Murshidabad
Two PILs were moved before the court seeking that central forces be deployed at Beldanga in Murshidabad district over la...
Delhi HC to hear D K Shivakumar's plea against ED probe on March 10
The ED further said that as per the first ECIR, the scheduled offence pertains to Section 120B of the IPC, and the quant...
Madras High Court Directs Comprehensive Overhaul of Marina Beach with Blue Flag Zones
Court Orders Regulation of Hawkers and Establishment of International Standard Zones to Revive Marina Beach...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes FIR Against Religious Preacher
Court Finds No Malicious Intent in Sermons on Lord Balmiki's Transformation...