High Courts
Rajasthan High Court Orders Facebook to Remove Misleading Post on Missing Minor
Court Upholds Minor's Right to Privacy Under Article 21; Directs Meta Platforms to Ensure Compliance with IT Rules, 2021...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Cheating Charge Against Journalist, Allows Extortion Proceedings
Court Finds Lack of Evidence for Cheating but Upholds Extortion Allegations in Case Involving Threat of Publishing Adver...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction in Heinous Rape and Murder Case
Mukeshbhai Gorchandbhai Chamka sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl...
Gujarat High Court Quashes Revenue Authority's Delay in Suo Motu Proceedings
Eleven-year delay in initiating proceedings declared arbitrary; court emphasizes adherence to reasonable timeframes for ...
Rajasthan High Court Grants Interim Bail to Vikram Singh Rathore for Father's Urgent Surgery
Interim bail granted on humanitarian grounds with stringent conditions to ensure judicial balance...
Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Ashique; Arrest Deemed Illegal Due to Non-communication of Grounds
Court Affirms Mandatory Requirement of Informing Relatives of Arrest Grounds Under Constitutional and BNSS Provisions...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Arbitrator's Award in Brick Manufacturing Firm Dispute
Appellant's Claim for Profit Share Dismissed Due to Lack of Proof of Investment...
Orissa High Court Upholds Conviction in POCSO Case, Clarifies "Sexual Assault" Interpretation
The judgment emphasizes that skin-to-skin contact is not necessary for an act to qualify as sexual assault under Section...
Bombay High Court Upholds Eviction of Son from Senior Citizen's Property
Court affirms Maintenance Tribunal's decision, ensuring senior citizens' right to a dignified and protected life....
Orissa High Court Grants Bail in Special OTET 2025 Question Paper Leak Case
Bail granted to eight accused, citing detention period and trial delays; emphasizes bail as the rule and jail as the exc...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Under PITNDPS Act
Court Finds Suppression of Acquittal Facts and Lack of Proximate Evidence for Future Criminal Activities...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Charges Against Accused in Child Pornography Case
Mere Possession of Child Pornography Constitutes an Offence Under POCSO and IT Act, Rules High Court...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bars Recovery of Excess Payments to Lower Category Employees
Court Allows Re-fixation of Pay/Pension Excluding Erroneous Benefits, Protecting Employees from Financial Hardship...
Gujarat High Court Overturns Civil Court's Decision on Teacher Appointment
Civil Court Exceeded Jurisdiction in Recruitment Process, Rules High Court...
Karnataka High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Naseer Ahmed for Lack of Evidence
Charges under Section 323 IPC dismissed due to insufficient proof of causing hurt; petitioner retains rights concerning ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Inquiry into Trial Judge's Negligence in Property Dispute Case
Trial Judge Faces Scrutiny for Failing to Conduct Proper Inquiry as Directed, Case Reassigned for Fresh Investigation...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Appellate Court's Decision to Dismiss Burial Rights Case
Appellate Court's Reliance on Unexhibited Documents in Protected Monument Dispute Validated...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Father in POCSO Case
Conviction affirmed for repeated sexual assault on minor daughter; Rs. 7 lakh compensation awarded to the victim....
2018 Kathua rape-murder: HC dismisses mastermind's plea seeking suspension of life sentence
The Pathankot sessions court had also sentenced three policemen to five years imprisonment for cover up and destruction ...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Compassionate Appointment for Son Despite Parental Divorce
Court dismisses state appeal, affirming son's eligibility under Rajasthan Compassionate Appointment Rules, 1996....
Calcutta High Court Quashes Bigamy and Matrimonial Cruelty Charges Over Stamp Paper Marriage
Contractual Marriage Deemed Legally Nonexistent, Inherent Powers Invoked to Prevent Miscarriage of Justice...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case
Accused Inderjeet's Revision Dismissed; Presumption of Legal Liability Under Section 138 of NI Act Reaffirmed...
Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction in Sexual Assault Case Involving Intellectually Disabled Victim
Court affirms competency of victim's testimony despite partial disability, reiterating the validity of evidence given by...
Bombay High Court Upholds Corporate Use of Family Surname in Trademark Dispute
"Kataria Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd" Wins Appeal Against Trademark Infringement Allegations by "Kataria Jewellery Insura...
Kerala High Court Rules on SARFAESI Act's Writ Jurisdiction Limits
The Court clarifies conditions under which writ petitions may challenge SARFAESI Act proceedings, emphasizing alternativ...
Orissa High Court Upholds Lease Cancellation for Non-Payment of Statutory Charges
Mining Officer Empowered to Act as Competent Authority Under OMMC Rules, Ensures Administrative Continuity...
Rajasthan High Court Orders Minor Girl to Remain in Children's Home
Court Rules Based on Mental State and Voluntary Statement; Legal Authority to Monitor Well-being...
Bombay High Court Quashes CBI FIR Against GTL Infrastructure Limited
Allegations of cheating and conspiracy dismissed due to lack of evidence; forensic audit and IT Settlement Commission fi...
Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings in SC-ST Act Case, Highlights Misuse of Legal Provisions
Court finds allegations against Biswanath Mondal and others to be retaliatory and without sufficient evidence, quashes c...
Madras High Court Upholds SIPCOT's Land Cancellation for Non-Utilization
Kems Forging Ltd. Ordered to Receive Refund of Plot Deposit, SIPCOT's Right to Resume Unutilized Land Confirmed...
Madras High Court Orders Transfer of Corruption and Money Laundering Case to CBI Special Court
The Court mandates that the trial for both the scheduled and money laundering offences be conducted by the same court, e...
Bombay High Court Upholds Powers of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate under SARFAESI Act
Court dismisses plea challenging jurisdiction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, reiterating the role of Debt Reco...
Madras High Court Quashes Waqf Board's Resolution Over Property Dispute
Court Rules on Private vs. Public Waqf Status, Setting Aside the Tribunal's Judgment...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes FIR Against Shimla Councilor in Railway Safety Case
Court Finds No Evidence of Unlawful Activity or Endangerment by Councilor in Sewerage Pipeline Project...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Denial of Study Leave for Lecturer
Court Rules Admission to Institutes of National Importance as Crucial for Granting Study Leave...
Gujarat High Court Sets Aside Tribunal's Order, Emphasizes Importance of Disability Certificates from Authorized Medical Boards
Court highlights role of Motor Accident Claims Tribunals in actively assessing functional disability for just compensati...