High Courts
Is Maharashtra CM so helpless that he can't say anything against minister, asks HC
The court was hearing a pre-arrest bail application of Vikas Gogawale, son of Shiv Sena minister Bharat Gogawale. Vikas ...
Educated adults can't invoke rape law to criminalise failed relationship: Delhi HC
The prosecutrix also alleged that the petitioner made a caste-related remark before forcibly establishing a physical rel...
MP HC seeks govt response on Everest conqueror's plea regarding Vikram award
Patidar argued that, based on his seniority in the field of mountaineering, he should be awarded the 2023 Vikram Award i...
1984 anti-Sikh riots: DSGMC to challenge Sajjan Kumar’s acquittal in High Court
The DSGMC stated that a copy of the judgment would be obtained and examined in detail, following which the decision woul...
Shouldn't be forced to participate in 'unconstitutional penalty regime' before CCI: Apple to HC
The US-based company assured that its intention or purpose was not to delay or stall the ongoing proceedings before the ...
Bombay HC restrains singer Kumar Sanu's ex-wife from making defamatory remarks against him
The court restrained Bhattacharya and the independent media houses from writing, posting or publishing any further defam...
December flight chaos: Delhi HC asks IndiGo to file affidavit on refund, compensation
On being informed that the voucher has a validity of 12 months, the bench asked the IndiGo counsel to clarify what would...
HC seeks cops' response to UK doctor-YouTuber's plea to quash FIR, LOC over post against BJP leaders
The court issued a notice to the police and directed them to file an affidavit in response to the petition, and posted t...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Bail in POCSO Case, Cites Strong Evidence and Risk of Witness Tampering
Petitioner's Plea for Liberty Dismissed Amidst Concerns for Victim Safety and Legislative Intent to Protect Children...
Google location is admissible in evidence - Extensive adaptability of Google Maps as scientific tool for investigation affirmed.
Anticipatory Bail Denied to Harmandeep Singh in Brutal Assault Case Punjab and Haryana High Court denies bail citing str...
Allahabad High Court Directs Comprehensive Measures for Destitute Rehabilitation in Uttar Pradesh
Involving NGOs, Lawyers, and Public in Identifying and Assisting Destitutes through Dedicated Helplines...
Merely calling hypertension lifestyle disorder not enough to deny disability pension: Delhi HC
The Centre opposed the grant of disability pension for hypertension and argued that the officer suffered the disability ...
Delhi HC upholds life term to father for raping minor daughter
The pregnancy was subsequently terminated, and the samples of the foetus were sent for testing to the forensic science l...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Illegal Arrest, Orders Release of Umang Rastogi
Habeas Corpus Petition Succeeds as Court Finds Violation of Constitutional and Procedural Safeguards During Arrest...
Kerala High Court Upholds Rights of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists Under NCAHP Act
Court affirms that these professionals can use the prefix 'Dr' and provide specific healthcare services, but not prescri...
Allahabad HC asks UP govt to provide details of prisoners who have completed 14 years in jail
The bench also asked the state to clarify whether the prisoners who complete 14 years in jail are informed of their righ...
Jharkhand HC orders govt to formulate guidelines for identifying outsiders
Though the minor has not been recovered, the police have been successful in recovering as many as nine children who were...
Uttarakhand High Court commutes life sentence of man convicted of killing police constable
The High Court held that the murder was not premeditated. The accused was merely trying to escape, and during the scuffl...
Lawyers' strike in Maharajganj: Allahabad HC directs deputy director of consolidation to decide cases on merit
"In this background of facts, this court cannot blame the officer concerned for not deciding the matter," the high court...
Plea in Allahabad HC challenges decision to reduce NEET-PG cut-off marks
The petition has also pointed out that in the general (EWS) category, the cut-off has been reduced from 276 to 103, wher...
Sabarimala gold loss: Accused 'jointly looted' Lord Ayyappa's property, says Kerala HC
The court directed the hospital to constitute a medical board of expert doctors and file a report based on their opinion...
Compassionate appointment an exception to general process of recruitment: Allahabad HC
The bench allowed the plea and directed the university to reconsider petitioner's application without treating it as tim...
Sunjay Kapur's mother moves Delhi HC challenging family trust
She has sought a direction to permanently restrain the defendants - her daughter-in-law Priya Kapur and others, includin...
'Belief of soldiers must not be shaken': Orissa HC orders job for CRPF's jawan's wife
The bench criticised the government’s handling of the case, observing that the approach was "akin to the bureaucratic ap...
Delhi HC refuses registration of FIR over staffer's death by suicide
"We have no doubt in our mind that a course of action shall be evolved within the shortest span of time and adequate ste...
HC seeks report from Delhi govt on health of Asha Kiran inmates
The court passed the order while dealing with a PIL by 'Samadhan Abhiyan' seeking in the aftermath of the death of 14 in...
Sanatana Dharma row: Madras HC quashes FIR against BJP leader Amit Malviya
The counsel for the petitioner submitted that the allegations in the FIR would clearly show that it is a reaction to the...
Delhi HC dismisses plea against lowered NEET-PG cut off
The court stated that NEET PG only "sorted" MBBS graduates, who are anyway entitled to practice allopathy, for admission...
Rajasthan HC dismisses all petitions challenging panchayat delimitation
The High Court also said that if such petitions are entertained before every election, the democratic process will be af...
Bombay High Court Grants Ad-Interim Relief to Sanu Bhattacharjee in Defamation Suit Against Estranged Wife
Court Orders Restraint on Defamatory Statements; Suggests Mediation for Familial Dispute ...
Jailed Punjab MP Amritpal Singh moves HC, seeks parole to attend Parliament session
According to the fresh plea, Amritpal wants to highlight various issues including the 2025 floods in Punjab and the ramp...
Water contamination in Indore: HC asks administration to preserve original records
The government lawyers told the HC that a high-level committee has been set up to inquire into the causes of contaminati...
Madras HC quashes FIR against BJP leader Amit Malviya
BJP leader K Annamalai said the court has quashed the vindictive and politically motivated FIR filed by "the corrupt, an...
Allahabad High Court Intervenes to Halt Arbitrary Demolition of Properties in Hamirpur
Court Upholds Fundamental Rights, Orders Protection Against Potential State Actions...
Delhi HC pulls up law student over PIL to not let Bangladesh play in T20 World Cup
Remarking that no direction, as sought by the petitioner, could be issued to the ICC or other foreign entities, the cour...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Appointment of Haryana Advocate General
Court Rules Constitutional Eligibility Met, Dismisses Allegations of Impropriety as Grounds for Quo Warranto...