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Delhi High Court Upholds Dismissal of Petitioners' Application to Recall Witness

Delhi High Court Upholds Dismissal of Petitioners' Application to Recall Witness

Court rules that Order XVIII Rule 17 CPC is not for parties to fill evidential gaps; application deemed as attempt to ad...

Telangana High Court Criticizes Slow Progress in Industrial Accident Investigation

Telangana High Court Criticizes Slow Progress in Industrial Accident Investigation

Investigation in a large-scale industrial accident resulting in loss of lives must be conducted promptly and effectively...

Kerala High Court Upholds Preventive Detention Under PITNDPS Act Despite Bail

Kerala High Court Upholds Preventive Detention Under PITNDPS Act Despite Bail

Court affirms that preventive detention can be justified for a detenu on bail, highlighting insufficiency of bail condit...

Gujarat High Court Steps in to Safeguard Meritorious Student’s Medical Career

Gujarat High Court Steps in to Safeguard Meritorious Student’s Medical Career

Court allows regularization of MBBS admission after procedural lapse, emphasizing fairness over strict adherence to rule...

Madras High Court's Landmark Ruling Clarifies Jurisdiction on Arbitral Award Modifications

Madras High Court's Landmark Ruling Clarifies Jurisdiction on Arbitral Award Modifications

Remand Orders by Division Bench Reconsidered Amid Conflicting Precedents and Supreme Court References...

Delhi High Court Upholds Trial Court's Decision to Close Cross-Examination in Prolonged Civil Suit

Delhi High Court Upholds Trial Court's Decision to Close Cross-Examination in Prolonged Civil Suit

Court Dismisses Petitioner's Appeal, Imposes Costs for Delays and False Submissions ...

Kerala High Court Upholds Petroleum Outlet Establishment Amid Compliance Dispute

Kerala High Court Upholds Petroleum Outlet Establishment Amid Compliance Dispute

Court Dismisses Plea Against Final Permission for Highway Access, Directs Representation Consideration ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Prior User Rights in Trademark Dispute

Delhi High Court Upholds Prior User Rights in Trademark Dispute

Court Orders Removal of Malafide Registered Marks from Trade Marks Register...

Rajasthan High Court Denies Bail to Accused in High-Value Narcotics Case

Rajasthan High Court Denies Bail to Accused in High-Value Narcotics Case

Court emphasizes strict scrutiny and societal impact in NDPS Act cases involving Hydroponic Weed with significant THC co...

Delhi High Court Upholds Validity of Provisional Attachment Orders Under PMLA

Delhi High Court Upholds Validity of Provisional Attachment Orders Under PMLA

Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Attachment Orders and Show Cause Notices in International Cricket Betting Case...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Right to Higher Pension for Employees of Exempted Establishments

Calcutta High Court Upholds Right to Higher Pension for Employees of Exempted Establishments

Court Quashes EPFO's Rejection of Higher Pension Applications, Cites Supreme Court Precedent ...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Over False Claims, Imposes Rs. 1 Lakh Costs

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Over False Claims, Imposes Rs. 1 Lakh Costs

Petitioners' Suppression of Facts and False Statements Lead to Dismissal and Costs for Misuse of Judicial Process...

Kerala High Court Upholds Mandatory Registration of Factory-Used Forklifts and Cranes

Kerala High Court Upholds Mandatory Registration of Factory-Used Forklifts and Cranes

Machines Adaptable for Road Use Must Comply with Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and Kerala Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1976...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Denial of Maintenance to Woman Living Separately Without Sufficient Reason

Allahabad High Court Upholds Denial of Maintenance to Woman Living Separately Without Sufficient Reason

Court Dismisses Revision Petition; Finds No Error in Trial Court's Rejection of Maintenance Under Section 125 Cr.P.C. ...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case, Citing Right to Speedy Trial

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case, Citing Right to Speedy Trial

Bablu alias Ballu secures bail for charges of contraband possession; Court emphasizes Article 21 and prolonged incarcera...

Kerala High Court Directs Cochin Devaswom Board to Undertake Comprehensive Restoration of Heritage College Building

Kerala High Court Directs Cochin Devaswom Board to Undertake Comprehensive Restoration of Heritage College Building

Court Criticizes Vague Estimates, Orders Detailed Structural Audit for Sree Kerala Varma College...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Right to Higher Pay for Officiating Employee

Allahabad High Court Upholds Right to Higher Pay for Officiating Employee

Court Orders Back Pay with Interest for Teacher Incharge Acting as Head Master...

Uttarakhand High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR in Mob Lynching Case

Uttarakhand High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR in Mob Lynching Case

Court Upholds FIR Against Madan Mohan Joshi, Citing Need for Thorough Investigation into Alleged Instigation of Mob...

Kerala High Court Mandates Urgent Road Safety Measures for Sabarimala Pilgrimage

Kerala High Court Mandates Urgent Road Safety Measures for Sabarimala Pilgrimage

Court Directs Authorities to Ensure Road Maintenance and Safety Ahead of Mandala-Makaravilakku Festival...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Rejection of Insanity Plea in Double Murder Case

Karnataka High Court Upholds Rejection of Insanity Plea in Double Murder Case

The court dismisses the writ petition challenging the trial court's decision to reject applications for expert psychiatr...

Madras High Court Commutes Death Sentence in Murder Case

Madras High Court Commutes Death Sentence in Murder Case

Conviction under Section 302 IPC confirmed; death sentence reduced to life imprisonment without remission for 20 years....

Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in Cheque Dishonour Case

Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in Cheque Dishonour Case

Ma Kreeng Construction Pvt. Ltd. and its Directors Ordered to Compensate and Imprisoned for Non-Payment Under Negotiable...

Delhi High Court Reinstates Ex-Flight Cadet Tarang Bhardwaj, Citing Disproportionate Termination for Alleged Theft

Delhi High Court Reinstates Ex-Flight Cadet Tarang Bhardwaj, Citing Disproportionate Termination for Alleged Theft

Court Finds Termination of Trainee Cadet for Alleged Theft During Psychological Distress Arbitrary and Violative of Natu...

Kerala High Court Directs Government to Clarify Pizhala-Kadamakudy Bridge Project Status

Kerala High Court Directs Government to Clarify Pizhala-Kadamakudy Bridge Project Status

Court Orders Impleadment of Key Infrastructure Bodies to Expedite Construction Timeline...

Kerala High Court Mandates Revamp of Darshan Management at Guruvayoor Temple

Kerala High Court Mandates Revamp of Darshan Management at Guruvayoor Temple

Court Directs Scientific Study and Technological Integration for Efficient Crowd Management and Devotee Welfare ...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Rejection of Secondary Evidence Application in Civil Rent Dispute

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Rejection of Secondary Evidence Application in Civil Rent Dispute

Court affirms trial court's decision, emphasizing the stringent conditions under Section 65 of the Indian Evidence Act f...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Orders Demolition of Unauthorized Construction on Tenanted Premises

Himachal Pradesh High Court Orders Demolition of Unauthorized Construction on Tenanted Premises

Court Upholds Mandatory Injunction Against Tenants for Raising Additional Floors Without Permission...

Kerala High Court Mandates Strict Pilgrim Entry Regulations at Sabarimala

Kerala High Court Mandates Strict Pilgrim Entry Regulations at Sabarimala

Court Enforces Virtual-Q and Spot-Booking System to Prevent Overcrowding, Ensuring Devotee Safety ...

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Disciplinary Penalty Against Female Officer Over Child Care Leave Dispute

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Disciplinary Penalty Against Female Officer Over Child Care Leave Dispute

Court Rules Denial of Leave Arbitrary, Penalty Disproportionate, Upholds Principles of Natural Justice ...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds GST Applicability on Cross-LoC Barter Trade

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds GST Applicability on Cross-LoC Barter Trade

Court dismisses petitions challenging show cause notices under GST Act; directs petitioners to pursue statutory remedies...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Rights of Contractual Faculty in Landmark Judgment

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Rights of Contractual Faculty in Landmark Judgment

Court Restricts "Hire and Fire" Practice, Ensures Continuation of Experienced Temporary Faculty Until Regular Appointmen...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Application of New Pension Scheme for Post-2010 Appointments

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Application of New Pension Scheme for Post-2010 Appointments

Petition to Count Adhoc Service for Pension Benefits under Old Rules Dismissed...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Addresses Welfare of Infant Amidst Drug Crisis

Punjab and Haryana High Court Addresses Welfare of Infant Amidst Drug Crisis

Court Satisfied with Child's Care; Orders State to Tackle Drug Problem...

Madras High Court Initiates Legal Aid for Returning Stolen Mobile Phones and Boosts Awareness on Motor Accident Compensation

Madras High Court Initiates Legal Aid for Returning Stolen Mobile Phones and Boosts Awareness on Motor Accident Compensation

Court directs streamlined processes for property return and mandates awareness campaigns for motor vehicle accident clai...

Gauhati High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Aminul Islam

Gauhati High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Aminul Islam

Detention Order Invalidated Due to Procedural Lapses and Violation of Constitutional Rights...

Madras High Court Restores Original ITAT Order, Curtails Tribunal's Overreach in Income Tax Rectification

Madras High Court Restores Original ITAT Order, Curtails Tribunal's Overreach in Income Tax Rectification

High Court finds ITAT's rectification beyond jurisdiction, reinstates previous assessment order favoring M/s. Devaraj an...