High Courts
Kerala HC orders vigilance probe into siphoning off of ghee sale proceeds at Sabarimala
The bench also said that it was "inconceivable" that the siphoning of the funds "was carried out without the knowledge k...
Land-for-jobs: Appointment decisions made by Lalu not part of his official duties, CBI to HC
Both the initiation of the present enquiries and investigations are non est as both have been initiated without a mandat...
Allahabad HC directs STF ADG to appear in private complaint matter
It was alleged that Maurya fabricated his date of birth. After taking cognizance, the STF started investigating the matt...
Chaos in courtroom: Cal HC to hear petitions on ED raids at I-PAC sites with regulated entry
The notice further stated that if anybody, except the petitioners and the respondents, wants to participate in the court...
How many functional diagnostic and radiological services in govt hospitals, HC asks Delhi govt
Of these 35 centres, radiological services are available in some, the lawyer said, adding that an amount of Rs 80 crore ...
Orissa High Court Upholds Contract Termination Following Due Process
Court emphasizes strict adherence to contract termination clauses and principles of natural justice in the case of M/s. ...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Joint Trial in Defamation Case Against Arvind Kejriwal
Court dismisses petition seeking separate trials for Kejriwal and co-accused, citing commonality of evidence and transac...
Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Gang Rape and Murder Case, Sets Aside Death Sentence
Court Finds Circumstantial Evidence Incomplete and DNA Evidence Unreliable; Emphasizes Presumption of Innocence and Proo...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in High-Profile Corruption Case
Petitioners in Multi-Crore Fraud Case Involving Municipal Corporation Faridabad Face Custodial Interrogation...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Quashing Criminal Proceedings Against Sanjay Wahi
Petition Under Article 226 Deemed Inappropriate Following Cognizance; Remedy Suggested Under BNSS...
Allahabad High Court Directs Comprehensive Plan to Tackle Monkey Menace in Lucknow
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Department tasked to devise a strategy with inter-departmental support...
Orissa High Court Upholds Denial of Family Pension to Second Wife in Bigamy Case
Court affirms that second marriages during the subsistence of the first are void under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, disqual...
Abu Salem international criminal, can be given only 2-day parole: Maharashtra govt to HC
"The prison authority has said he can be given two days' parole along with police escort, the cost of which he will have...
Allahabad High Court Acquits Bhagwat Kushwaha in Rape Case, Overturns Lower Court's Conviction
Inconsistencies in victim's testimony and lack of corroborative evidence lead to acquittal in a high-profile rape case. ...
Kerala High Court Orders Probe into Alleged Misappropriation of Temple Funds at Sabarimala
Vigilance & Anti-Corruption Bureau to Investigate Alleged Embezzlement at Sabarimala Temple Following Court Directive...
Excise case: Delhi HC posts for May 8 hearing on ED plea against bail to Kejriwal
When the matter came up for hearing, Kejriwal's counsel urged the judge to take it up after some time as the senior coun...
Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitral Award, Dismisses Appeal on Grounds of Delay and Stamping Issues
Court Affirms Limited Scope of Judicial Review Under Arbitration Act, Dismisses Allegations of Procedural Irregularities...
Delhi High Court Upholds Amendment Restricting IFS Probationers from Appearing in Civil Services Exam During Training
Court Rules That Indian Forest Service (Probation) Amendment Rules, 2023, Apply Prospectively Without Violating Legitima...
Patna High Court Quashes Simultaneous Major and Minor Penalties in Disciplinary Proceedings
Court Modifies Disciplinary Order Against Bihar Police Officer, Sustaining Major Penalty and Quashing Minor Penalty...
Chhattisgarh High Court Reinstates Trial Court Judgment in Property Succession Dispute
Appellate Court's Decision Overturned, Reaffirms Void Status of Second Marriage Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955...
Kerala High Court Upholds Dismissal of Discharge Petition in Caste-Based Humiliation Case
The court affirms prima facie evidence against the accused under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 2018, relying...
PM degree defamation case: Gujarat HC dismisses Kejriwal, Sanjay Singh's pleas for separate trials
The allegedly defamatory remarks were made during press conferences and on social media platforms, including Twitter, ta...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Intervenes in Decade-Old Civil Suit, Orders Transfer to Expedite Judgment
Court Cites Judicial Overload as Reason for Delay; Case Transferred for Timely Resolution...
EWS income criteria for hospital treatment enhanced to Rs 5 lakh: Delhi HC
The court directed the authorities to give adequate publicity to the enhancement so that citizens were made aware of the...
Delhi High Court Allows NHAI to Terminate Contract, Prioritizes National Interest in Infrastructure Projects
Court rules against injunction in highway project termination, emphasizing timely completion over contractor's claims....
PIL in High Court accuses state govt of misusing public funds for Nava Kerala Survey
It has been claimed that the exercise was being carried out by recruiting CPI(M) cadres and sympathisers as volunteers f...
Uttarakhand High Court Grants Interim Relief for Continuation of Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat
Court Allows Shri Ganga Sabha to Conduct Ritual with Conditions Amidst Expired Registration...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Maintenance Petition Due to Concealment of Income
Court Upholds Principle of "Clean Hands" and Denies Maintenance to Wife With Sufficient Financial Means...
Delhi HC refers to larger bench plea by BJP's Yogender Chandolia against AAP MLA Vishesh Ravi's election
Chandolia alleged that Ravi's claim that he passed the class 10 examination via the National Institute of Open Schooling...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Defamation Proceedings Against Sanjay Dixit
Court finds lack of evidence to support defamation claims, highlighting procedural lapses in summoning process....
Calcutta High Court Dismisses Appeal for FIR Registration, Directs Petitioner to Magistrate
Court Upholds Single Bench's Decision, Emphasizes Alternate Legal Remedies over Writ Petitions...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in Major Corruption Case
Court Stresses Need for Custodial Interrogation to Uncover Corruption Conspiracy Involving Over Rs. 12 Crore...
Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Bail to Anwar Dhebar in Economic Offence Case
Court Balances Allegations of Corruption with Fundamental Right to Personal Liberty...
Kerala High Court Grants Second Chance to Young Dancer After Power Glitch
Judgment Recognizes Unequal Evaluation Due to Power Failure, Allows Participation in State School Kalolsavam ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules Advocate's Office in Residential Premises Not a Commercial Activity; Orders Eviction for Bona Fide Residential Need
Landmark Judgment Overrules Previous Decisions, Facilitates Landlord's Eviction Suit Based on Non-Residential Use and Ar...
CBI to Probe Alleged Corruption by JUT and AICTE in Student Examination Scandal
Jharkhand High Court Orders Investigation into Allegations of Corruption Jeopardizing Students' Futures...