High Courts
Vocational teachers seek marks for prior experience: Cal HC asks SSC, state to file reports
The court also asked the state government and the State Council of Technical and Vocational Education and Skill Developm...
Secure safety, help return Indian woman held captive in Dubai: Delhi HC to Centre
The court was hearing a petition by a man seeking direction to the Ministry of External Affairs to consider his represen...
Refund of stamp duty and registration fees can be granted in cases of fraud even if limitation has lapsed
Delhi High Court Orders Refund of Stamp Duty in Fraudulent Land Sale Case Court Condones Delay in Filing Refund Applicat...
Delhi HC asks Centre, WhatsApp to respond to lawyer's plea challenging suspension of account
The arbitrary action of Respondent No. 3 (WhatsApp), particularly during the crucial period of the BCD elections, has se...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Accused in Provocative Speech Case
Sandeep Singh Attal's Bail Petition Rejected Amidst Allegations of Inciting Communal Disharmony...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case; Acquits Two Accused of Conspiracy
Santkumar Bandhe's Life Imprisonment Affirmed; Rekhchand and Premchand Deshlahre Acquitted of Conspiracy Charges...
HC halts fresh recruitment under Karnataka's enhanced SC/ST quota law
The petitions question the constitutional validity of the 2022 Act, particularly the hike in SC/ST reservation, from 15 ...
Delhi HC asks Centre to file reply on Apple's plea against CCI order
Apple stated that its maximum penalty exposure, that is, 10 percent of its average global turnover derived from all of i...
Bombay High Court Overturns Revenue Minister's Order Against Tata Communications
Court rules change in shareholding does not constitute a transfer of company's assets, setting aside demand for unearned...
Orissa High Court Grants Custody of Minor to Natural Father in Landmark Judgment
The court prioritizes the welfare of the child, overturning previous custody denial due to lack of documentary evidence....
Allahabad High Court Acquits Onkar Singh in 1985 Murder Case
Delays and unreliable testimonies lead to acquittal in decades-old case involving village rivalry....
Delhi High Court Orders Woodland to Deposit Rs. 30 Lakhs in Commercial Dispute
Court scrutinizes alleged suppression of facts by Woodland in a dispute with Speedways Tyre Treads, demands affidavits f...
Allahabad High Court Grants Bail in Corruption Case, Highlights Procedural Lapses
Bail Granted to Suresh Prakash Gautam Amidst Doubts Over Trap Proceedings and Investigation Irregularities...
Madras High Court Directs Temple Management to Light Karthigai Deepam at Deepathoon
Court affirms the temple's right to maintain tradition and protect its property, dismissing objections from Dargha manag...
Kerala High Court Upholds Bank's Auction Sale, Dismisses Borrowers' Appeal
Court rules that time limits under Income Tax Act do not apply to debt recovery proceedings under RDDB Act, affirms prin...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies Compensation to Victim Turning Hostile in SC/ST Atrocities Case
Court rules that compensation under the SC/ST Act is contingent upon continued prosecution and victim's participation....
Constructions in temples to be undertaken with restraint and due regard to 'Vasthu': Kerala HC
"In the light of the foregoing discussions and the cumulative objections raised by the thanthri, the Advocate Commission...
Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition on Loudspeaker Use in Religious Practices
Court Emphasizes Noise Pollution Regulations, Dismisses Masjid A. Gousiya's Plea for Loudspeaker Installation...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Right to Live-in Relationships
Court Directs Police to Ensure Protection for Couples Facing Threats Over Live-in Relationships...
Bangalore hotels body moves HC against mandatory menstrual leave order
On November 12, 2025, the Labour Department issued a notification directing all establishments covered under the Factori...
HC directs Rajasthan govt to encourage ride-hailing apps to have 15 pc women drivers in 6 months
The court asked the government to set up a Rajasthan Cyber Crime Control Centre on the lines of the Union government's I...
PIL in Delhi HC seeks control on air pollution, makes city govt, authorities party
It said that the experts issued a "red alert" on November 21 warning that the air in Delhi had become "life-threatening"...
Madras High Court Upholds Preventive Detention of Sexual Offender Despite Delay in Order
Court dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition, affirms detention for heinous offence against minor under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1...
Delhi High Court Expresses Displeasure Over Advocate's Conduct; No Punitive Action Taken
Senior Advocate's Unorthodox Protest in Court Prompts Strong Reprimand, Case Adjourned for Compensation Discussions...
Karnataka High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Accused Already on Regular Bail
Court emphasizes that anticipatory bail is not a remedy for those failing to comply with court appearances after being g...
Gauhati HC quashes sedition case against Assam MLA Aminul Islam
Coupled with this, the petitioner was never informed about his right to represent to the detaining authority and further...
Consider concerns of Major Sharma’s parents before clearing 'Dhurandhar': Delhi HC to CBFC
The parents of Major Sharma have sought a stay on the film’s release, claiming that it appeared to be directly inspired ...
Bombay High Court Overturns Major Convictions in Cyber Terrorism Case
Conviction under Official Secrets Act upheld for negligence; Cyber terrorism charges quashed due to lack of intent...
BJP state president moves Kerala HC seeking CBI probe into Sabarimala gold loss case
"This is also a serious matter which requires consideration and justifies the involvement of an agency like the CBI," he...
Delhi High Court Upholds FEMA Summons, Rejects Petitioner's Gender-Based Exemption Claim
Court rules that FEMA investigations fall under Civil Procedure Code, dismissing the plea for territorial and gender saf...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Termination of Anganwari Worker for Defiance and Insubordination
Court dismisses petition challenging dismissal, citing gross misconduct and repeated disobedience of official orders....
Himachal Pradesh High Court Affirms Civil Court Jurisdiction in Property Dispute Involving Alleged Mortgage Fraud
Court rules that issues raised in the property declaration and injunction suit cannot be resolved under SARFAESI Act, 20...
Delhi High Court Quashes Criminal Complaint Against Gautam Gambhir Foundation for COVID-19 Relief Efforts
Charitable Distribution of Medicines During Pandemic Deemed Exempt from Prosecution Under Drugs and Cosmetics Act...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Fundamental Right to Passport Amidst Criminal Proceedings
Court Remands Case, Emphasizes Right to Travel Abroad as Integral to Personal Liberty ...
Jharkhand High Court Mandates Surprise Inspections for Jail Food Quality
Legal Authorities to Oversee Jail Canteen Operations and Food Quality Compliance...
Delhi High Court Upholds Complainant's Right to Appeal in Cheque Bounce Cases
Complainants under Section 138 of the NI Act can now appeal acquittal directly as victims, without seeking special leave...