High Courts
Himachal Pradesh High Court Substitutes Dismissal with Compulsory Retirement for Retired Major
The judgment detailed the appellant's misconduct, including bypassing administrative channels and addressing communicati...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Regularization Rights of Long-Serving BBMB Workers
This judgment marks a pivotal moment for daily wage workers seeking regularization, setting a precedent for equitable tr...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Overturns Appellate Court's Decree Condition for Delay Condonation
This judgment reiterates the importance of adhering to statutory provisions and legal principles in judicial proceedings...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Overturns Trial Court's Decision on Jurisdiction in Dealership Dispute
The case has been remanded back to the trial court in Jammu for further proceedings, with instructions to decide the app...
Rajasthan High Court Rules on Validity of Electronic Evidence Certificates
This decision reinforces the mandatory nature of the provisions under Section 65-B and highlights the judiciary's commit...
Delhi High Court Quashes Unlawful Suspension Extensions of Government Employee
Consequently, the court set aside the suspension extensions, ruling that Manoj Kumar M. is entitled to reinstatement in ...
Chhattisgarh High Court Overturns Conviction in Corruption Case
The judgment references multiple Supreme Court decisions, reinforcing the principle that demand and acceptance must be p...
Delhi High Court Upholds Mother's Right to Relocate Child to Abu Dhabi Amid Custody Dispute
The ruling is a reminder of the judicial approach towards custody and guardianship matters, focusing on the holistic wel...
Delhi High Court Grants Ad-Interim Injunction to Mattel, Inc. in Trademark Infringement Case
This ruling underscores the judiciary's role in safeguarding established trademarks and preventing misuse that could lea...
Allahabad High Court Acquits Suresh in 1984 Murder Case
The acquittal of Suresh marks a pivotal moment in a decades-long legal battle, reflecting the judiciary's commitment to ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation for Amputee in Motor Accident Case
Justice Pannu noted that Singh's leg amputation disqualified him from pursuing his dream of joining the CRPF, having alr...
Delhi High Court Upholds Trial for Heinous Offences Against Minors Despite Settlement Claims
The court concluded that the extraordinary jurisdiction to quash proceedings is reserved for cases where allegations are...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition in Child Custody Case
Finally, the court granted liberty to Mayank's father to file for custody under the Guardians and Wards Act, and allowed...
Allahabad High Court Overturns Lower Court's Decision, Discharges Accused in Abetment to Suicide Case
The court's decision underscores the importance of clear evidence of intent in such cases, preventing potential misuse o...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Settles Family Pension Dispute with Equal Division
This resolution not only marks a significant precedent in family pension disputes but also highlights the effectiveness ...
Delhi High Court Orders Release of Detained Jewellery with Waived Penalty
This ruling marks a pivotal step in addressing customs-related disputes, balancing enforcement with fair treatment of tr...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Investigation Against Advocate for Disclosing Identity of Minor POCSO Victim
The advocate's counsel argued that the FIR was misconceived, claiming that the sections under the POCSO Act apply only t...
Orissa High Court Upholds Compassionate Appointment for Employee's Kin
The judgment reflects a legal precedent emphasizing the humane aspect of compassionate appointments, urging employers to...
High Court Upholds Trial Court's Dismissal in Property Contract Dispute
The appellate court's decision to dismiss the appeal serves as a reminder of the stringent requirements placed on partie...
Preventing Pigeon Feeding, Are Justified in the Larger Interest of Societal Health
The Bombay High Court's judgment in Gunvatrai Maganlal Shah v. State of Maharashtra serves as a critical reminder of the...
Allahabad High Court Denies Recall Application in Laxman v. State of U.P. Case
The decision also referenced a recent Supreme Court ruling in Vikram Bakshi v. R.P. Khosla, which reiterates the prohibi...
Allahabad High Court Denies Bail to Accused in Major Ganja Seizure Case
The court dismissed the relevance of Section 50 of the NDPS Act, which pertains to personal searches, noting its inappli...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Family Pension Rights for Temporary Government Employees
The judgment underscores the judiciary's role in safeguarding the rights of employees and their families, affirming that...
Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Medical Officers in Negligence Case
The High Court, while analyzing the case, noted the absence of prior sanction under Section 197 CrPC, which rendered the...
Karnataka High Court Rejects Bail Plea in Heinous Crime Case
The court's decision hinged on several factors, including the severity of the crime, prima facie evidence, and the socie...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Recruitment Rules for Sub-Inspector Exams
This judgment reaffirms the importance of adhering to the established recruitment criteria and provides clarity on the i...
Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Promotion of Sportspersons in Police Force
This ruling reinforces the framework within which sportspersons in the Punjab Police can be promoted, ensuring that thei...
Delhi High Court Rules Against National Medical Commission's Withdrawal of Medical Seats
This ruling serves as a reminder of the judicial system's role in safeguarding educational standards and ensuring that d...
Madras High Court Waives Mandatory Waiting Period for Mutual Consent Divorce
This landmark ruling underscores the judiciary's role in ensuring that legal provisions do not impede the rights and wel...
Will not proved genuine - Daughters have equal rights under Hindu Succession Act
This judgment is a landmark affirmation of gender equality in inheritance rights, reinforcing the legislative intent beh...
Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Against AAP Media Coordinator After Amicable Settlement
This judgment underscores the judiciary's emphasis on resolving disputes amicably when possible, especially in cases whe...
Delhi High Court Awards Rs. 5 Lakh in Defamation Case Against Social Media User
The court cited prior judgments to determine appropriate compensation, including a recent case where general compensator...
Gujarat High Court Vacates Stay on Auction of Commercial Shops in Residential Scheme
The ruling underscores the importance of adhering to established policies and permissions in housing schemes. It also hi...
Rajasthan High Court Recognizes BE/B.Tech and CCC Certificates as Equivalent to RS-CIT for Recruitment
The respondents, represented by Mr. Sandeep Maheshwari and others, had complied with previous court directives to evalua...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Divorce Decree on Grounds of Cruelty and Desertion
The Chhattisgarh High Court's decision underscores the legal recognition of emotional and mental well-being in marital r...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds SEIAA's Decision to Deny Environmental Clearance in Eco-Sensitive Zone
The judgment serves as a reminder of the judiciary's role in balancing development with environmental conservation, ensu...