Himachal Pradesh High Court
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Snake Bite Death Case
Court finds no negligence in failure to take victim to hospital; prosecution's appeal dismissed...
Himachal HC stays 2 govt notifications on diversion of funds for providing financial assistance to orphans
The petitioner also contended that the state government had no authority to divert funds earmarked for specific local de...
Himachal HC drops suo moto proceedings against former DGP
Sharna's actions complicated the investigation and suggested an ulterior motive in registering a false case appears to b...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds FIR Against School Principal for Alleged Child Abuse
Court Denies Petition to Quash FIR; Asserts Prima Facie Case Under Juvenile Justice Act...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Binding Nature of Mediation Agreements
Court dismisses petition challenging mediation settlement in land dispute case, emphasizing integrity of mediation proce...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Directs Probe into Rave Parties in Kullu and Mandi Districts
Court Orders Investigation by SIT, Transfer of Officials, and Departmental Proceedings Amid Allegations of Administrativ...
Rave parties: Himachal Pradesh High Court orders transfer of DC, SP
It is also apparent that permission was still granted even though an adverse report by the DSP had been received, recomm...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Calls for Overhaul in Government Accommodation Allotment System
Court Criticizes Current Opaque System, Suggests Transparent and Equitable Allocation for Government Employees...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds FIR in Decade-Old Corruption Case
Court Emphasizes the Importance of Public Interest Over Procedural Delays in Corruption Cases...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Modifies Disciplinary Action Against ITBP Constable
Court Applies Doctrine of Proportionality to Reduce Penalty from Removal to Compulsory Retirement...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Takes Suo Motu Action Against Illegal Rave Parties
Court Responds to NGO's Plea on Rave Parties Fueling Drug Abuse in Kullu and Manali...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Labour Tribunal's Decision on Illegal Termination
Termination of Workman Deemed Illegal Without Compliance to Industrial Disputes Act Provisions...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Halts Recruitment of Assistant Staff Nurses Amid Legal Concerns
Court Finds Recruitment Process Lacks Statutory Backing; Orders State to Reassess Outsourcing Practices...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Declares Recruitment and Conditions of Service Act, 2024 Unconstitutional
Act Excluding Contract Employees from Service Benefits and Nullifying Judicial Pronouncements Violates Articles 14, 16, ...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Benefits for National Award-Winning Teacher
Court finds discrimination in state's denial of service extension benefits to teacher awarded for NSS contributions...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Mandates Timely Arbitral Award in National Highway Land Acquisition Case
Arbitrator Directed to Conclude Proceedings by December 2026 Following Statutory Delays...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Vacates Interim Injunction Against Safex Chemicals Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction
The Court emphasizes the necessity of establishing jurisdiction before granting interim relief in patent infringement ca...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes FIR in Liquor Transportation Case
Court Directs Petitioner to Pay Fine for Transporting Liquor Without Permit, Ensures No Protracted Trial...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Autonomy of Local Governance
Ex Officio Members Barred from Voting in Municipal Leadership Elections...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Rs. 3.33 Lakh Compensation in Road Negligence Case
District Collector, Mandi, held vicariously liable for contractor's failure to ensure road safety, resulting in a fatal ...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Arbitral Award, Cites Implied Consent in Arbitration Proceedings
Court Sets Aside District Judge's Order, Reinforces Procedural Nature of Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Magistrate's Authority in Land Dispute Over Village Pathway
Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Executive Magistrate's Order to Remove Obstruction on Path Used by Villagers for De...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes FIR Over Technical Non-Compliance
Order by Magistrate and FIR dismissed due to failure in meeting procedural requirements under CrPC Section 154...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Dismissal of Seniority Claim by Ad Hoc Promotee
Court rules that ad hoc promotions do not confer rights to seniority or retrospective promotions; appeal dismissed....
Punjab and Haryana High Court Stays Suspension of Medical Officer Over Alleged Poor Performance in Sex Ratio Improvement
Court Questions Arbitrariness of Suspension Order, Grants Interim Relief to Medical Officer Pending Next Hearing...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes GST Show Cause Notice Against M/s. Amit Engineers
Court Upholds Finality of Advance Ruling, Emphasizing Binding Nature Under CGST Act...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Dismisses Rajender Kumar's Plea for Arbitration Extension
Court Upholds Strict Interpretation of "Sufficient Cause" in Arbitration Delays, Denying Extension After 2½ Year Lapse...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Due to Procedural Irregularities
Court rules detention order against Gaurav under PIT ND&PS Act invalid, citing lack of live link and violation of consti...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Interim Relief to M/s Naveen Auto Store in Arbitration Dispute with Mahindra & Mahindra
Court Orders Restoration of Dealer Management System Amidst Pending Arbitration Proceedings...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Increment Benefits for Officiating Service
Court Directs State to Grant Increments for Officiating as Joint Labour Commissioner, Citing Violation of Equality Claus...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Stays Notification Excluding Vigilance Bureau from RTI Act
Court observes exclusion of State Vigilance & Anti-Corruption Bureau from RTI Act as contrary to law, pending further he...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Complaint Against Authorized Signatory in Cheque Bounce Case
Court Rules Complaint Not Maintainable Without Impleading Society as a Party...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition in Adulterous Relationship Case
Court Declines Intervention in Custody Dispute Involving Married Woman, Citing Lack of Maintainability...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Validity of Security Cheques Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act
Court rules that cheques issued as security can attract legal action if dishonoured, even at pre-trial stages, emphasizi...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Accused in POCSO Case Considering Familial Interests
Court balances justice and personal liberty, granting bail to accused after minor victim expresses desire to live with h...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Mandates Equitable Posting of Doctors in Tribal Areas
Court Directs Health Department to Rationalize Postings and Prevent Discrimination Against Doctors...