High Courts
Act in 7 days to protect Sunil Gavaskar's personality rights, Delhi HC tells social media platforms
Gavaskar approached the high court seeking to prevent the unauthorised use of his name, images, persona and likeness by ...
MP: HC stays holding Vikram Award ceremony till disposal of plea filed by mountaineer Megha Parmar
Parmar, a resident of Sehore, said she did not object to Dehariya's selection, but she was the first to hoist the tricol...
J'khand HC commutes death penalty of 2 Maoists convicted of killing 6 policemen to life imprisonment
The court held that the injured policemen, who were part of the team, were eyewitnesses to the incident, and the involve...
MP: Legal battle over top sports award continues as Everest climber Patidar files appeal
On December 8, a single judge of the High Court had dismissed Patidar's writ petition, stating that the government had c...
Delay in releasing Indian national's mortal remains: Raj HC issues notice to Saudi Arabia's embassy
The court has also issued notices to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), specifically the joint secretary in charge ...
Relu Punia murder case in Haryana: HC orders interim bail for couple who killed 8 of family in 2001
The directions came on petitions filed by Sonia and her husband Sanjeev Kumar, who had challenged the Haryana government...
Meghalaya HC orders govt to hand over land to AAI for Shillong airport expansion by Jan 10
Taking note of action taken reports filed by the state and AAI, the court said the earlier timeline, which envisaged han...
Some 'malafide' behind slashing down of Zeeshan Siddique's security cover, says HC
Shehzeen said in her plea that her husband had repeatedly raised security concerns and sought restoration of police prot...
Pakistani Hindu couple's family dispute reaches MP HC; woman seeks husband's deportation to Pakistan
The woman from Pakistan, Nikita Devi (28), has filed a writ petition in the Indore bench of the high court, in which she...
Kerala govt moves HC against pre-arrest bail granted to Mamkootathil in second sexual assault case
In its petition, filed by an Additional Public Prosecutor, the state government said the Sessions Court order is liable ...
2020 Delhi riots accused, victims not challenging probe but outsiders moving court: HC
The high court’s observation was made while hearing a batch of petitions seeking directions for setting up a special inv...
Existing labour courts, industrial tribunals to continue till new ones formed: Govt to Delhi HC
"We appreciate the efforts made by ASG (Additional Solicitor General) Chetan Sharma and further repose our trust that at...
HC asks Punjab poll body to direct cops for non-partisan conduct in local polls
The petitions were filed after a purported audio clip surfaced on social media with Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president ...
Act within 3 days to protect Salman Khan's personality rights, Delhi HC tells social media platforms
The high court directed the social media intermediaries to treat Khan's suit as a complaint under the Information and Te...
Tripura HC sets aside promotions; orders reversion of 22 TPS grade-II officers
The development comes in the wake of a writ petition filed by 22 inspectors seeking one-time age relaxation for promotio...
Arbitral award of Rs 296 cr upheld in favour of JITF Urban Waste Management against civic bodies
JITF had signed a contract in 2011 with the two municipal bodies for a solid waste management project in the Jalandhar a...
Quash ED complaint, show cause notice: KIIFB to Kerala HC
Nair said that ED opposed KIIFB's plea, claiming that it was not maintainable as the Board has to go to the appropriate ...
Civic bodies have power to levy fees for grant/renewal of sky-signs, hoardings and billboards: HC
The HC passed the order on a bunch of petitions challenging the levy of licence fee by municipal corporations (Pune, Nas...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Stays Vikram Award 2023 Ceremony Amidst Legal Dispute
Petition by Megha Parmar Halts Prestigious Award Ceremony Until Further Court Proceedings...
Madras High Court Cracks Down on Defiance of Judicial Orders by State Officials
Court Summons Top Tamil Nadu Officials Over Contemptuous Conduct in Religious Rights Case...
Send audio clip purportedly featuring Patiala SSP's conversation to CFSL, Chandigarh: HC
The audio clip was shared on social media a few days ago by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal, cla...
HC refuses to junk FIR against ex-MNS leader Akhil Chitre in assault case
"Considering the FIR, the papers of investigation, statements and the injury certificate, it cannot be said that no case...
IndiGo crisis: Why situation precipitated, are you helpless? Delhi HC asks Centre; tells airline to compensate passengers
The court was informed by the counsel for the Centre and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) that statutory...
Delhi HC to monitor implementation of policies for premature release of convicts
On November 4, the apex court requested “the chief justices of respective high courts to register a suo moto writ petiti...
Pune land deal: Is police protecting Deputy CM's son Parth Pawar? asks HC
The sale of 40 acres of land in Pune's upscale Mundhwa area for Rs 300 crore to Amadea Enterprises LLP, in which Parth P...
Tripura High Court Overturns Age Relaxation in Police Promotions
Court Emphasizes Adherence to Established Rules Over Arbitrary Relaxation...
Delhi High Court Upholds Eviction for Misuse of Rented Premises
Tenant's Appeal Dismissed; High Court Confirms Limited Interference Scope Under Article 227...
Allahabad High Court Halts Unauthorized Demolition of Residential Structures in Bareilly
Court Grants Petitioners an Opportunity to Seek Regularization, Orders Status Quo Until Application Disposal...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Vikram Award Decision; Dismisses Petition
Adventure Sports Award Controversy Resolved as Court Finds No Merit in Petitioner’s Claims...
Bombay High Court Quashes Eviction Order Against Son Under Senior Citizens Act
Court Rules Eviction Must Be Linked to Maintenance Claims, Quashes Tribunal Orders...
Delhi High Court Quashes Complaint Against School Principal in Mongoose Hair Brushes Case
Lack of Evidence and Procedural Lapses Lead to Dismissal of Wildlife Protection Act Charges Against Deepesh Gupta...
Jharkhand High Court Grants Exemption to Chief Minister Hemant Soren from Personal Court Appearance
Court modifies order to allow representation through lawyer in minor offence case, citing official duties and nature of ...
Delhi High Court Orders Reflection of ITC on GST Portal for Clyde Pumps Pvt. Ltd.
GST Transitional Credit to Be Reflected in Electronic Credit Ledger Following Technical Glitches ...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Merit Migration for Reserved Category Candidates
Court Orders State to Appoint Kirti Chowdhary in Vacant BC, WE Category Position...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Continuation of Criminal Proceedings Against Advocate Despite Acquittal in Disciplinary Case
Court emphasizes distinct objectives and standards of proof in disciplinary and criminal proceedings, dismisses plea to ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Imposes Exemplary Costs on Frivolous PIL
High Court Warns Against Misuse of Public Interest Litigation for Personal Vendettas...