High Courts
Delhi HC refuses urgent hearing on plea against Cockroach Janta Party protest
The PIL alleged that Cockroach Janta Party has turned the youth into an "unregulated contingent" by "utilising overseas-...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Rejection of Default Bail in Narco-Terror Case
Court affirms validity of extended investigation period under NDPS and UAPA, dismissing appeal for default bail...
Hold senior bureaucrats accountable for lapses: Allahabad HC to UP CM
"It is, therefore, imperative that the learned law officers conduct themselves with extraordinary vigilance, circumspect...
Madras High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Petitioners
Allegations Against Petitioners Deemed Vague and Unsupported, Leading to Quashing of Charges Under Various IPC Sections...
Evolve doctrine to hold senior officers accountable for subordinates' lapses: Allahabad HC to DoPT
The high court then recommended that the DoPT secretary evolve a doctrine of "superior responsibility" to hold senior of...
Allahabad HC order immediate release of jailed minor; seeks report from police, trial court judge
The bench sought personal affidavits from the police officers concerned as well as the Additional Chief Judicial Magistr...
Ankita Bhandari murder: U'khand HC quashes 2 FIRs, allows probe in 2 others against Suresh Rathore
The court also granted liberty to Gaur and Gautam to approach the Director General of Police and the respective Senior S...
HC directs UP govt to appoint state child rights panel's chairman, members on priority
After hearing the parties, the bench observed that it was inappropriate for a statutory body established to safeguard ch...
Delhi HC protects personality rights of actor Naga Chaitanya
"Such a distasteful content is harming and damaging the reputation of the Plaintiff and may mislead the public into beli...
Kerala High Court Upholds Enforcement Directorate's Powers Under PMLA
Court Clarifies Legal Status of ECIR and Validates Civil Actions Without Prior FIR...
Allahabad High Court Orders Immediate Release of Juvenile Detained Illegally
Court finds serious lapses in arrest and remand procedures, directs compliance with Supreme Court guidelines....
Allahabad High Court Orders Immediate Renewal of Passport for Petitioner Amidst Allegations of Corruption
Court Criticizes Delay in Investigation, Directs Issuance of 'No Objection Certificate' and Calls for Accountability in ...
Madras High Court Overturns Conviction in Caste-Based Murder Case
Court Cites Doubts on Eyewitness Credibility and Procedural Lapses; Acquits Accused in High-Profile Case...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail to Sukhdev Singh in UAPA Case
Bail Granted Considering Prolonged Custody and Absence of Criminal Antecedents; Court Highlights Constitutional Safeguar...
Delhi High Court Grants Interim Relief to Actor Akkineni Naga Chaitanya in Personality Rights Violation Case
Court issues ex parte ad interim injunction against websites and entities misusing actor's name and likeness, orders rem...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses PIL on Anti-National Activities Due to Jurisdictional Issues
Petition Filed by Bengaluru Resident Against Alleged Anti-National Activities Directed to Appropriate Jurisdiction...
Delhi High Court Upholds Reproductive Rights, Allows Use of Cryopreserved Embryos After Age Limit
In a landmark ruling, the court permits the continuation of Assisted Reproductive Technology procedures, emphasizing con...
Delhi High Court Dismisses Suit for Partition and Declaration of Agricultural Land
The court rejects the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC due to lack of cause of action, emphasizing the insufficiency o...
Delhi High Court Grants Injunction to Varun Dhawan Against Unauthorized Use of Persona
Court Protects Actor's Publicity Rights Against AI and Deepfake Exploitation...
Madras High Court Enhances Compensation for Motor Accident Victim
Court exercises power under Order XLI Rule 33 CPC, increasing compensation to Rs. 57.98 lakh for grievous injuries susta...
Karnataka High Court Quashes Provisional Attachment Order by Enforcement Directorate
Court Rules Procedural Lapses under PMLA Render Attachment Invalid...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Engagement of LIC Employees for Census Duties
Court Confirms Legal Obligation of LIC Employees to Serve as Enumerators/Supervisors Under Census Act...
Delhi High Court Upholds Rejection of Pernod Ricard's L-1 License Application
Pernod Ricard India Pvt. Ltd. found ineligible due to 'criminal background' under Delhi Excise Act, 2009...
Delhi High Court Upholds TRAI’s 12-Minute Advertisement Cap on TV Channels, Citing Consumer Interest and Public Resource Management
Court affirms TRAI's regulatory authority under the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997, dismissing broadcas...
Kerala High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Incomplete Legal Notice
Absence of Specific Amount in Demand Notice Invalidates Offence Under Section 138 of NI Act...
Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Sandeep Baisoya, Highlights Procedural Lapses in Arrest
Court cites non-compliance with constitutional requirements for arrest, emphasizes need for adherence to legal protocols...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Single Parent's Right to Apply for Child's Passport Without Other Parent's Consent
Court Affirms Fundamental Right to Travel Abroad for Minor Children under Custody of Single Parent...
Punjab: HC directs release of Majitha resident Jobanpreet Singh from police custody
Earlier, police had booked SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia and others for allegedly "storming" into the police station ...
HC directs KMC to serve fresh notices to Abhishek Banerjee's family member, Leaps and Bounds
Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee is the CEO of Leaps and Bounds, according to the Enforcement Directorate (ED...
Allahabad HC directs UP govt to submit Backward Classes Commission report on panchayat elections
The petition further contended that if elections could not be conducted on time, the government should follow the earlie...
HC stays Chhattisgarh state power firm's Rs 153 cr demand notice to Jindal Steel
The company further claimed that the disputed demand resulted in denial of a No Objection Certificate (NoC) required for...
Allahabad HC quashes proceedings against ex-SP MP Rizwan Zaheer, son-in-law in Gangsters Act case
The bench also observed that the investigating officer, superintendent of police, district magistrate and the trial cour...
Delhi HC permits 50-yr-old woman to receive frozen embryos for assisted reproduction
After one round of unsuccessful transfer, the couple asked the doctors to utilise their remaining embryos. The hospital,...
Petition in Allahabad HC against UP Assembly principal secretary’s appointment, tenure
The plea additionally raised allegations of financial irregularities linked to the Assembly Secretariat Cooperative Soci...
As Delhi witnesses another fire tragedy, authorities yet to act on HC's 5-month-old order on fire safety in hotels
Bhargava claimed he sent repeated reminders to the Chief Secretary of the Delhi government, the Commissioner of the Muni...
Kerala High Court Grants Transit Anticipatory Bail to Actor Amidst Inter-State Jurisdictional Conflict
Court acknowledges threat to life and personal liberty, allows one month for bail application in jurisdictional court....