High Courts

Telangana High Court Orders Restoration of Electricity to Stone Crushing Unit

Arbitrary Disconnection Overturned; Court Upholds Principles of Natural Justice Against Unlawful Power Cut...

Allahabad High Court Criticizes Delay in Arms License Processing by UP Authorities

Court Orders Compliance with Arms Rules, Seeks Detailed Reports on Licensing Delays and Misuse...

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Transgender Rights Amid Proposed Legislative Changes

Court Emphasizes Constitutional Guarantees and the Right to Self-Identification Against Legislative Amendments...

High Court Questions Preventive Detention Protocols, Seeks Clarity from Larger Bench

Madhya Pradesh High Court calls for a larger bench review on the role of District Magistrates under the National Securit...

Patna High Court Quashes Arbitrary Tender Cancellation by Bihar Government

Court Finds Tender Cancellation Unjustified After Bidder Waives Right to Object...

Delhi High Court Quashes Privacy-Intrusive Bail Conditions Imposed on Accused's Family

Court Rules Conditions as Beyond Judicial Scope, Upholds Interim Bail for Accused...

Rajasthan High Court Rectifies Clerical Error, Limits FIR Quashing to Compromised Parties

Court exercises inherent jurisdiction to recall and modify prior order, clarifying quashing scope in light of an inadver...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR Against Gulzar Ahmad Ganie

Court Upholds Legality of FIR Merger, Directs Prompt Presentation of Challan...

Gauhati High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging 13-Year-Old Foreigners Tribunal Decision

Suktara Begum's Plea Against Her Father's Declaration as Foreigner Rejected Due to Inordinate Delay...

Madras High Court Upholds Validity of Charge Memo Served to Retiring IAS Officer

Court Dismisses Writ Petitions, Confirms Tribunal's Order on Disciplinary Proceedings Post-Retirement...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Unexplained Delay

Court emphasizes the importance of timely filing and reasonable explanation for delays in invoking writ jurisdiction....

Uttarakhand High Court Advocates Leniency in Juvenile Case Involving Consensual Adolescent Relationship

Court emphasizes the importance of considering the consensual nature of adolescent relationships to avoid unjust outcome...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Liberty to Social Media Journalist in IPR Dispute

Court Allows Journalist to Appeal Against Punitive Actions on Facebook Pages Over Public Fund Misuse Revelations...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Eviction Order, Reiterates Landlord's Right Under New Tenancy Act

Court Emphasizes Non-requirement of "Bona Fide Need" Under the Uttar Pradesh Regulation of Urban Premises Tenancy Act, 2...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses Challenge to Merit-Cum-Preference Recruitment System

Court Upholds Validity of Recruitment Preferences Locked by Candidates in State Selection Process...

Delhi High Court Upholds Chamber Allotment Committee's Decision; No Vested Rights for Permissive Users

Court Declines Interference under Article 226; Petitioner Advised to Seek Other Remedies for Financial Claims...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Allows Sale of Minor's Property with Safeguards

Court mandates 50% of sale proceeds to be secured in a fixed deposit for minor's future....

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Compensation Release in Land Dispute

Court dismisses petitioners' claim, directs compensation to rightful owner under National Highways Act...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Santosha Devi in Caste-Based Abuse Case

Court Finds Lack of Prima Facie Evidence for Caste-Based Abuse Allegations Under SC/ST Act...

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Over Improper Seizure of Lamborghini Huracan

Court Orders Release of Vehicle, Directs Departmental Enquiry Against Senior Motor Vehicle Inspector...

Delhi High Court Upholds Eviction: Tenant Fails to Prove Tenancy, Deemed Trespasser

Court Orders Recovery of Possession and Mesne Profits of Rs. 40,000 Per Month for Unauthorised Occupation...

Madras High Court Denies Sentence Suspension for Attempted Rape Case

Court Criticizes Political Appointments of Prosecutors; Orders State Action Against Negligence...

Bombay High Court Upholds Industrial Court's Decision on Kalelkar Award Benefits

Court rules that statutory settlement under the Kalelkar Award binds employers and employees, ensuring benefits for temp...

Jharkhand High Court Mandates Overhaul of Burn Care Infrastructure Following Kerosene Fire Tragedy

Court Orders Establishment of Functional Burn Units Across State, Citing "Right to Health" Under Article 21...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Framing of Charges in Kerosene Oil Black-Marketing Case

Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Framing of Charges, Cites Strong Prima Facie Evidence and Grave Suspicion...

Bombay High Court Upholds Government Policy, Dismisses Petition for Transfer of FPS License

Court Affirms Non-Transferability of Fair Price Shop Licenses via Will or Partnership Deeds...

Kerala High Court Upholds Entrepreneurs' Rights, Directs Panchayat to Grant Industrial License

Court Rules Against Unjust Rejection of Industrial Applications, Citing Amendments to Kerala Panchayat Raj Act...

Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice for AY 2013-14 but Upholds Notice for AY 2015-16 in Huawei Telecommunications Tax Dispute

Special audit directions set aside for AY 2013-14 due to lack of jurisdiction and limitation, while reassessment for AY ...

Telangana High Court Upholds Valuation Process Under PGMER, 2023