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Punjab and Haryana High Court Rejects Quashing of FIR Despite Compromise in Rash Driving Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Rejects Quashing of FIR Despite Compromise in Rash Driving Case

Court Upholds Legal Doctrine, Emphasizes Societal Impact Over Private Settlements in Non-Compoundable Offenses ...

Kerala High Court Dismisses Arbitration Request Filed Without Partner's Consent

Kerala High Court Dismisses Arbitration Request Filed Without Partner's Consent

Arbitration request by M/s. P.K.Chandrasekharan Nair & Co. deemed non-maintainable due to lack of express authority unde...

Delhi High Court Upholds Magisterial Inquiry in Extradition Case, Dismisses Petition by Pawan Malik

Delhi High Court Upholds Magisterial Inquiry in Extradition Case, Dismisses Petition by Pawan Malik

Court Rules Dual Criminality Requirement Satisfied Under India-Canada Extradition Treaty for "Failure to Stop After Acci...

Delhi High Court Upholds Taekwondo Federation of India as Recognized NSF, Orders Re-evaluation

Delhi High Court Upholds Taekwondo Federation of India as Recognized NSF, Orders Re-evaluation

Court sets aside Union Government's recognition of a parallel Taekwondo body, calls for adherence to procedural safeguar...

Calcutta High Court Exonerates Bank and Jute Corporation from Deficiency in Service Claims

Calcutta High Court Exonerates Bank and Jute Corporation from Deficiency in Service Claims

Court Rules No Liability Under Consumer Protection Act Due to Lack of Evidence and Circumstantial Considerations...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Nagraj V in Economic Offence Case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Nagraj V in Economic Offence Case

Court Upholds Principle of "Bail is the Rule and Jail is the Exception," Imposes Stringent Conditions...

Telangana High Court Upholds Right to Statutory Bail for Dr. Namratha in Surrogacy-Related Crimes

Telangana High Court Upholds Right to Statutory Bail for Dr. Namratha in Surrogacy-Related Crimes

Court affirms 'deemed custody' doctrine, grants bail under Section 187(3) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against HSBC and Shabeena Ibrahim

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against HSBC and Shabeena Ibrahim

Court Affirms Bank's Actions in Joint Account Dispute; Clarifies Liability and Jurisdiction in Cases Involving "Either o...

Gauhati High Court Overturns Customary Court Decision, Orders Fresh Adjudication

Gauhati High Court Overturns Customary Court Decision, Orders Fresh Adjudication

Procedural Irregularities and Violation of Natural Justice Lead to Remand for New Hearing...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules in Favor of Retired Professor on Pension Benefits

Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules in Favor of Retired Professor on Pension Benefits

Court Recognizes Ad-hoc Service with Artificial Breaks as Continuous for Pension Calculation...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Husband's Conviction for Wife's Murder and Cruelty

Karnataka High Court Upholds Husband's Conviction for Wife's Murder and Cruelty

Court Directs Compensation for Deceased's Children and Stresses on Compliance with Victim Compensation Provisions...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Divorce on Grounds of Irretrievable Breakdown and Cruelty

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Divorce on Grounds of Irretrievable Breakdown and Cruelty

Court Dissolves Marriage Despite Appellant's Invalid Second Marriage; No Alimony Awarded...

Patna High Court Upholds Full Back-Wages for Wrongfully Terminated Employee

Patna High Court Upholds Full Back-Wages for Wrongfully Terminated Employee

Employee Anil Kumar Singh to Receive Full Arrears from 1995 to 2011 After Court Quashes Unlawful Termination...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Orders: Upholds Fundamental Rights

Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Orders: Upholds Fundamental Rights

Court Rules Detention Orders Based on Suspicion Violate Constitutional Safeguards ...

Delhi High Court Grants Divorce in Gaurav Dixit Case, Recognizes Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage

Delhi High Court Grants Divorce in Gaurav Dixit Case, Recognizes Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage

Cruelty Established by Cumulative Abusive Conduct; Allegations of Dowry Harassment Unsubstantiated...

Bombay High Court Intervenes in Senior Citizen Abandonment Case

Bombay High Court Intervenes in Senior Citizen Abandonment Case

Court Directs State to Protect Abandoned Mother's Rights and Welfare...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Lucknow's E-Rickshaw Registration Restriction

Allahabad High Court Quashes Lucknow's E-Rickshaw Registration Restriction

Court Terms Limiting Registrations to Permanent Residents as Arbitrary, Violative of Constitutional Rights...

Allahabad High Court Orders Urgent Resolution for Widow of 1971 War Martyr's Land Entitlement

Allahabad High Court Orders Urgent Resolution for Widow of 1971 War Martyr's Land Entitlement

Court Directs State to Expedite Compliance in Long-Pending Land Allocation Case Since 1974...

Two birth certificates with different details by the Registrar of Births and Deaths at two different locations

Two birth certificates with different details by the Registrar of Births and Deaths at two different locations

Allahabad High Court Court mandates investigation and reforms to prevent fraudulent issuance of multiple birth certifica...

Karnataka High Court Allows Altruistic Kidney Donation by Doctor

Karnataka High Court Allows Altruistic Kidney Donation by Doctor

Court Directs Hospital to Identify Suitable Donees for Kidney Donation by Petitioning Doctor...

Tripura High Court Orders Refund of Security Deposit to North East Carrying Corporation Ltd.

Tripura High Court Orders Refund of Security Deposit to North East Carrying Corporation Ltd.

Security deposit under the repealed TVAT Act must be refunded with interest; penalty imposition deemed arbitrary and ill...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies Writ Petition in Drug License Suspension Case

Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies Writ Petition in Drug License Suspension Case

Writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is discretionary and should not be exercised when an al...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Denies Pre-Arrest Bail in High-Profile NDPS Case

Himachal Pradesh High Court Denies Pre-Arrest Bail in High-Profile NDPS Case

Court Cites Necessity of Custodial Interrogation and Initial Stage of Investigation in Decision...

Kerala High Court Upholds Fundamental Rights, Grants Bail Due to Improper Arrest Procedures

Kerala High Court Upholds Fundamental Rights, Grants Bail Due to Improper Arrest Procedures

Court emphasizes the mandatory communication of arrest grounds under Article 22(1) and BNSS 2023, highlighting the impor...

Kerala High Court Upholds Non-Deduction of TDS for Senior Citizens by South Indian Bank

Kerala High Court Upholds Non-Deduction of TDS for Senior Citizens by South Indian Bank

The Court rules that South Indian Bank acted within the statutory framework, reinforcing special provisions for senior c...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Eviction to Protect Senior Citizen's Rights

Karnataka High Court Upholds Eviction to Protect Senior Citizen's Rights

Court affirms Assistant Commissioner's jurisdiction to order eviction under compelling circumstances for senior citizens...

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitration Award in Developer-Landowner Dispute

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitration Award in Developer-Landowner Dispute

Court Rules on Interpretation of Development Agreement Terms and Limits Scope of Judicial Review under Section 34 of Arb...

Calcutta High Court Dismisses NTC Industries' Plea for Extension to File Written Statement

Calcutta High Court Dismisses NTC Industries' Plea for Extension to File Written Statement

Court Upholds Validity of Summons Service by Post, Orders Suit to Proceed as Undefended...

Madras High Court Lifts "Status Quo" on State Projects for Flood Mitigation and Eco Park Development

Madras High Court Lifts "Status Quo" on State Projects for Flood Mitigation and Eco Park Development

Court Allows Tamil Nadu Government to Proceed with Infrastructure Initiatives in Public Interest, Emphasizing Environmen...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Right to Compensation for Appropriated Private Land

Karnataka High Court Upholds Right to Compensation for Appropriated Private Land

Court affirms that delay does not nullify the State's obligation to provide fair compensation for land used without form...

Allahabad High Court Stays Proceedings in Black Money Act Case Against Rakesh Srivastava

Allahabad High Court Stays Proceedings in Black Money Act Case Against Rakesh Srivastava

Court Criticizes Non-Speaking Summoning Orders; Stresses on Judicial Satisfaction in Criminal Complaints...

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Vinod Ram Due to Lack of Direct Evidence

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Vinod Ram Due to Lack of Direct Evidence

Court Criticizes Police Negligence in Providing Timely Instructions, Directs DGP to Ensure Compliance...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Landmark Income Tax Case

Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Landmark Income Tax Case

Court rules that additions in completed assessments require incriminating material found during search, upholding ITAT's...

Uttarakhand High Court Sets Aside GST Order Due to Procedural Non-Compliance

Uttarakhand High Court Sets Aside GST Order Due to Procedural Non-Compliance

Court Remands Case Back to Authority for Fresh Hearing, Emphasizes Strict Adherence to Statutory Provisions ...

Madras High Court Denies Temporary Injunction in Trademark Disparagement Case

Madras High Court Denies Temporary Injunction in Trademark Disparagement Case

Court emphasizes the necessity of prima facie evidence in allegations of trademark disparagement and defamation....

Orissa High Court Orders State to Compensate Widow for Custodial Death Due to Medical Negligence

Orissa High Court Orders State to Compensate Widow for Custodial Death Due to Medical Negligence

State found vicariously liable for failing to provide adequate medical care to undertrial prisoner, widow awarded Rs.20 ...