High Courts

Recovery of excess payment made to an employee during service is permissible
This ruling underscores the judiciary's stance on safeguarding public funds and the conditions under which recoveries fr...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition for Delayed Compassionate Appointment
This judgment serves as a reminder that while compassionate appointments are an essential social welfare measure, they m...

Rajasthan High Court Imposes Penalty on Annapurna Medical Training for Forum Shopping
The judgment serves as a stern warning against bench hunting and forum shopping, reiterating the importance of adhering ...

Caste Certificate - Additional Deputy Commissioner does not have the jurisdiction to cancel caste certificates
The judgment further highlighted the procedural lapses in the cancellation of caste certificates and mutation orders wit...

Delhi High Court Rules on Defamation Case Involving Political Figure and Media
The judgment underscores the necessity of protecting public figures from defamatory content, while also upholding the co...

Commercial Courts Act - Pre-litigation mediation is mandatory unless a case of "urgent interim relief"
The judgment reaffirms the Supreme Court's stance in previous cases, emphasizing the mandatory nature of pre-litigation ...

Gujarat High Court Upholds Bail, Dismisses Application for Cancellation Due to GST Ledger Compliance
The judgment underscored that mere technicalities without a substantial breach of conditions cannot justify bail cancell...

Bombay High Court Quashes Charges Under Section 294 IPC Against Amit Ashok Jagdale
The court's decision provides clarity on the application of Section 294 IPC, reinforcing the necessity of proving both o...

Uttarakhand High Court Demands Urgent Social Media Action to Protect Women's Dignity
The court expressed its expectation that social media platforms would act with the urgency the situation demands. It emp...

Jharkhand High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail; Advocate's Misconduct Sparks Contempt Concerns
The Registry has been directed to communicate this order to the Chairman of the Jharkhand State Bar Council promptly. Th...

National Pharmaceuticals' Manufacturing Halted Without Due Process
The judgment serves as a reminder to regulatory bodies about the necessity of following legal frameworks and respecting ...

No Premature Release for Convict in 1993 Kolkata Bomb Blast Case
This decision, while denying Khalid's premature release, allows for future consideration of such pleas by the authoritie...