High Courts
Reimbursement of medical expenses: Medical Treatment is part of right to life
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Right to Medical Reimbursement in Emergency Situations, Court rules denial of medi...
Delhi HC allows Sameer Wankhede to take defamation case over 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood' to Mumbai
"The application is allowed. Let the parties appear before the City Civil & Sessions Court, Dindoshi, Malad in Mumbai on...
Punitive demolitions persist in UP despite SC ban on bulldozer action: Allahabad HC
The court said the respondents have sealed a commercial property registered in the name of Petitioner No. 3 as ‘Indian L...
Allahabad HC adjourns hearing on plea of former Sambhal CO in 2024 firing case
A resident of the Khaggu Sarai locality in the Nakhasa area, Yameen alleged in his police complaint that his 24-year-old...
Delhi HC refuses bail to gig worker accused of stealing metro cable
The accused, a delivery boy for a food delivery app, was caught with the copper cable in Punjabi Bagh following a report...
No permission needed for holding religious prayer meeting in private premises: Allahabad HC
Considering the submissions, the high court disposed of the petitions with the observation that the petitioners have a r...
Allahabad HC directs UP govt to conduct statewide scrutiny of assistant teacher appointments
During the hearing, the counsel for the state submitted that in case an employment is obtained based on fraudulent docum...
Cal HC says Bengal govt has to ensure opposition leaders are not subjected to attacks
Pointing to an alleged attack on Adhikari's convoy at Chandrakona in Paschim Medinipur district on January 10, his lawye...
Centre's appeal over recovery of USD 3.8 billion from RIL maintainable: Delhi HC
In 1994, the central government, through Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), had entered into two Production Sharing...
Rs 640 crore cyber fraud: Delhi HC refuses anticipatory bail to two CAs in ED case
According to the probe agency, the alleged scam was being run through a “nexus” of certain CAs, company secretaries and ...
Delhi HC reserves verdict on Centre's plea challenging relief to IRS officer Sameer Wankhede
The transcript, the lawyer alleged, revealed that in spite of his formal detachment from the NCB, Wankhede attempted to ...
Father of Venjaramoodu mass murder accused moves Kerala HC against film release
The respondents in the case include the Union of India, the Central Board of Film Certification and its regional officer...
Terrorising MPs and others can't be condoned: Delhi Police opposes bail pleas in Parliament security breach case
Around the same time, two other accused -- Amol Shinde and Neelam Azad -- allegedly sprayed coloured gas from canisters ...
Madras HC orders notice to EC on PMK founder Ramadoss's plea seeking mango symbol
In his petition, Ramadoss alleged that Anbumani, by creating forged documents, had committed fraud on the EC. These forg...
Rules under new labour code to be finalised by Feb end: Centre to Delhi HC
The court was hearing a petition on the implementation of the Industrial Relations Code 2020, which consolidates all law...
Cal HC directs PCB, police to ensure no illegal firecrackers are burst during Shab-e-Barat
Holding that the singular grievance of the petitioner is with regard to bursting of firecrackers during observance of Sh...
Savarkar Sadan not 100 years old, can't be centrally protected: ASI tells HC
The ASI, in its response, stated that it only preserves monuments or sites of national importance, declared protected un...
Centre moves Delhi HC against order permitting posthumous reproduction
Regarding the consent of the sperm owner in this case, the single judge had noted that the petitioners' son, while givin...
Rajasthan High Court refuses bail to filmmaker Vikram Bhatt, wife
“Every payment was made in the knowledge of both parties. There were no such fake or bogus bills. The agreement was done...
Allahabad High Court Declares Blanket Freezing of Bank Accounts by Cyber Crime Police Illegal and Arbitrary
Court orders immediate de-freezing of accounts; emphasizes need for proportionate action and due process in cyber crime ...
Kerala HC permits termination of over 31weeks old foetus suffering from abnormalities
The petitioners had contended that the foetus suffers from congenital abnormalities of the brain and head, including fea...
Kerala High Court Mandates Vigilance Overhaul for Travancore Devaswom Board
Comprehensive Guidelines Issued for Enhanced Transparency and Accountability in Religious Institutions...
Kerala HC grants bail to YouTube journalist in case regarding video against CM
Rejecting the prosecution's contentions, the court said that "by no stretch of imagination" can the video be characteris...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case
Court Criticizes Prosecution's Conduct and Highlights Importance of Dying Declarations...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Tribunal's Dismissal of Motor Accident Claim
Claimants' Contradictory Statements Lead to Dismissal and Perjury Charges...
Orissa High Court Orders Reinstatement of Employee Wrongfully Removed for Being a Minor at Appointment
The Court Upholds the Principle of Natural Justice, Emphasizes the Validity of Minor's Contracts Benefiting the Minor...
Bombay High Court Restores Deemed Membership Under MOFA Despite Pending Civil Suit
The court quashes a revisional order, reinstating the status of a flat purchaser as a member of a cooperative society, e...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Mother's Custody in Child Welfare Case
Father's financial advantage outweighed by concerns over second marriage and child's emotional well-being, rules court....
Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence in Rape Case, Corrects Procedural Errors
Conviction under Deleted IPC Section Altered, No Prejudice or Failure of Justice Found...
Madras High Court Upholds Trademark Rights of Karnataka Cooperative Milk Producers, Rejects 'Nandini' for Agarbattis
Court Finds Phonetic Similarity and Identical Style of Writing in Trademark Application Likely to Mislead Consumers...
Madras High Court Nullifies Arbitration Award Due to Alleged Bias in Tribunal
The court sets aside the arbitral decision citing bias and patent illegality, marking a significant judgment in arbitrat...
Madras High Court Quashes Vicarious Liability for Dormant Partner in Benami Transaction Case
Court affirms managing partner’s liability while dismissing charges against dormant partner in high-profile income tax e...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Rejects State's Plea for Condonation of Delay in Appeal
State of Punjab's 597-Day Delay in Filing Appeal Deemed Inexcusable; Application Dismissed Due to Lack of Reasonable Exp...
High Court Remands Capital Punishment Case for Retrial Due to Procedural Irregularities
Punjab and Haryana High Court finds serious lapses in compliance with Section 313 CrPC, orders fresh trial in the State ...
Delhi High Court Upholds AICTE's Ph.D. Criterion for Higher Academic Grade Pay
Court dismisses petitions challenging the requirement of a Ph.D. for advancing to higher pay grades, supporting AICTE's ...
Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in PoCSO Case, Modifies Sentence for Criminal Intimidation
High Court affirms rigorous imprisonment for sexual abuse under PoCSO Act, reduces intimidation sentence due to accused'...