High Courts
Punjab and Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation in Shilpa Jain Motor Accident Case
Court Recognizes Multifaceted Role of Homemakers, Awards Rs. 1.18 Crore in Compensation...
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram moves Delhi HC against framing of charges in Chinese visa case
The CBI FIR, which contained findings of the investigating officer who undertook the preliminary inquiry, alleged that a...
Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in POCSO Case Involving Father's Sexual Assault on Minor Daughter
DNA Evidence Proves Conclusive; Court Emphasizes the Need for Strict Judicial Response in Cases of Incestuous Violence...
Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition in Oberoi Estate Dispute Over Lack of Arbitration Agreement
Court finds absence of a valid arbitration agreement in Articles of Association, dismisses Section 9 petition for interi...
Delhi High Court Upholds Right to Health for Accused in Judicial Custody
Accused's Interim Bail Application Withdrawn, Court Orders Priority Medical Examination...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds "Equal Pay for Equal Work" for Panchayat Employees
Court Quashes State's Decision to Deny 6th Pay Commission Benefits to Panchayat Staff, Orders Refund of Recovered Amount...
Unnao rape: Survivor moves Delhi HC to place more material in Kuldeep Sengar's appeal
In her application filed in the expelled BJP leader's appeal, she said she wanted to place before the court facts and do...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Contractual Appointment of Chief Engineer
Court Upholds Temporary Appointment; Directs Corporation to Make Regular Appointment Within Six Months...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Recall of Appellate Decision in Service Dispute
Court Rules Administrative Authority Can Recall Void Orders, Denies Promotion Amidst Pending Disciplinary Appeal...
Delhi High Court Upholds Criminal Proceedings Amidst Will Dispute
Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR Alleging Forgery, Despite Ongoing Probate Proceedings ...
Delhi High Court Modifies Conviction in Child Sexual Assault Case
Conviction under Section 6 of POCSO Act reduced to Section 9(m); Sentencing modified to seven years rigorous imprisonmen...
Consider plea against auto festival amid air pollution concerns: Delhi HC to authorities
"Is there any data? The petition seems to be based on speculations by you. No scientific basis is given. You are specula...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petitions for Age Relaxation in Police Recruitment
Court Emphasizes Jurisdiction of Central Administrative Tribunal; Denies Age Relaxation in Sub-Inspector Recruitment Pro...
Bail Denied for Accused in Organized Cyber Fraud Case Involving Government Impersonation
Uttarakhand High Court Rejects Bail Application Amid Concerns Over Gravity of Offence and Potential Tampering with Inves...
Calcutta High Court Orders Fresh Investigation in Property Dispute
Special Officer to Oversee New Local Investigation Following Challenge to Advocate Commissioner's Report ...
Delhi High Court Dismisses Eviction Petition: Landlords Fail to Prove Bona Fide Requirement
The Court emphasized the necessity for landlords to present credible evidence of need and lack of alternative accommodat...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Reprimands Public Service Commission for Overstepping Its Mandate
Court Orders Appointment of Candidate after Commission's Arbitrary Rejection of Candidature for Lack of Document Verific...
Calcutta High Court Affirms Landlord's Right to Recover Possession for Bona Fide Requirement
The court emphasizes the landlord's discretion in determining personal need and rejects tenant's appeal against eviction...
Calcutta High Court Denies Bail to Directors of Prayag Group in Rs. 2,862 Crore Money Laundering Case
Court emphasizes the severity of economic offenses and mandates stringent scrutiny under PMLA provisions....
Delhi High Court Upholds Acquittal in POCSO Case Due to Unreliable Testimony
Benefit of the doubt granted to the accused as the prosecutrix's testimony was inconsistent and influenced by parental d...
Rajasthan High Court Orders Overhaul of Prison Sanitation and Hygiene
Court mandates inspections and reforms to ensure basic human rights for prisoners, addressing long-standing issues of in...
Rajasthan High Court Overturns Scholarship Rejection, Emphasizes Pragmatic Interpretation of Family Definition
Court Rules That Pre-Marriage Scholarship Cannot Disqualify Spouse; Directs Reassessment of Application ...
Delhi High Court Rules Against Mandatory Attendance for Law Students
Bar Council of India Directed to Reconsider Attendance Norms in Light of National Education Policy, 2020...
Rajasthan High Court Restores Long-Pending Civil Suit with Unique Environmental Condition
Court directs plaintiffs to plant 25 saplings for restoration of suit dismissed in default...
Uttarakhand HC seeks data on sanctioned vacant posts
It stated that the continued filling of sanctioned posts through contract, daily wage, and ad-hoc employees, rather than...
Allahabad HC sets aside conviction of accused in kidnapping, rape case
The court also relied on the medical report of the girl which negated the prosecution's version that the victim had been...
Allahabad HC seeks action plan to tackle monkey menace in UP
The court on Tuesday was hearing a PIL filed by social worker Vineet Sharma and another plea by a Ghaziabad resident....
Will not stay trial in IRCTC scam against Lalu, son Tejashwi: Delhi HC
"Start cross-examination next-to-next week and I will conclude arguments and pronounce order (in the meantime)," said th...
Govt's bounden duty to provide night shelter; can't deny it due to paucity of resources: Delhi HC
It said the authorities are not allowed to deny such a facility, especially to those visiting hospitals, due to paucity ...
Ensure formation of parent-teacher associations in schools: HC to Delhi govt
The bench asked the city government to state the steps taken by it to ensure that every school has such an association....
Allahabad High Court Reinforces Ban on Chinese Manjha
Court dismisses PIL, reiterates previous orders for prohibition enforcement in Uttar Pradesh...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Summoning Order in Non-Cognizable Offence Case
Court Directs Strict Adherence to Procedural Law for Non-Cognizable Offences Under BNSS 2023...
Kerala High Court Acquits Accused in Dacoity Preparation Case
Court Rules Insufficient Evidence of Five Persons Involved; Conviction Under IPC Section 399 Overturned...
Allahabad High Court Directs Immediate Compensation for Victim of Sexual Assault
Court Overrules Steering Committee's Denial, Cites Beneficial Legislation under Uttar Pradesh Rani Lakshmi Bai Mahila Sa...
I-PAC raids: Cal HC disposes of TMC's petition, adjourns ED's application
Representing the ED, additional solicitor general SV Raju stated before the court that the agency has not seized anythin...
Calcutta High Court Disposes Petition on Protection of Political Confidential Data
Court Affirms No Seizure or Data Backup During Enforcement Directorate's Search, Petition Concluded Without Further Acti...