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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Contentious Family Will Dispute

Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Contentious Family Will Dispute

Division Bench Upholds Single Judge's Decision on Suspicious Circumstances Surrounding Mother's Will ...

Delhi HC grants bail to influencer Sandeepa Virk in money laundering case

Delhi HC grants bail to influencer Sandeepa Virk in money laundering case

It said the record reflected that Virk was not found culpable at the stage of police investigation, nor was any prima fa...

Delhi HC restrains 18 entities from infringing Akasa Air trademarks

Delhi HC restrains 18 entities from infringing Akasa Air trademarks

“The plaintiff (SNV Aviation) has received multiple emails and complaints from several members of the public stating tha...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds FIR in Corruption Case Against Public Servant

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds FIR in Corruption Case Against Public Servant

Court Emphasizes Judicial Restraint in Quashing FIRs, Highlights Disproportionate Assets Accumulation ...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Controversial Land Allotment Cancellation Order

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Controversial Land Allotment Cancellation Order

Court Finds Government Order Cancelling Land Allotment to Lt. Col. Daljit Singh Dogra Unsustainable, Upholds Rights of S...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Overturns Arbitrary Rejection of Development Permission

Madhya Pradesh High Court Overturns Arbitrary Rejection of Development Permission

Court Orders State to Grant Development Permission to M.G.R. Developers, Citing Violation of Article 14 ...

HC tells trial court to expedite cases against Yemeni; says his detention financial burden on govt

HC tells trial court to expedite cases against Yemeni; says his detention financial burden on govt

"This is causing unnecessary burden on the government exchequer in providing him the basic necessities of life," HC said...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Reduces Sentence in Decades-Old Case, Cites Systemic Delays

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Reduces Sentence in Decades-Old Case, Cites Systemic Delays

Court highlights the importance of rehabilitation over retribution while addressing a case pending for over 46 years, re...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Orders Closure of Poultry Farm Violating Environmental Guidelines

Himachal Pradesh High Court Orders Closure of Poultry Farm Violating Environmental Guidelines

Court Upholds Residents' Right to a Clean Environment, Mandates Poultry Farms Maintain a 500-Meter Distance from Residen...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Provisional Assessment by Electricity Board

Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Provisional Assessment by Electricity Board

Court rules provisional assessment order invalid due to lack of statutory compliance under Section 126 of the Electricit...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Women Accused in Non-Bailable Offense Case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Women Accused in Non-Bailable Offense Case

Court emphasizes special consideration for women under Section 437(1) Proviso of CrPC, citing personal circumstances and...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Arbitrator's Decision: IIT Mandi Cannot Be Impleaded in CPWD Arbitration Case

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Arbitrator's Decision: IIT Mandi Cannot Be Impleaded in CPWD Arbitration Case

Court confirms that IIT Mandi lacks necessary contractual involvement to be a party in ongoing arbitration between CPWD ...

Uttarakhand High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Sumit Kumar in Breach of Promise to Marry Case

Uttarakhand High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Sumit Kumar in Breach of Promise to Marry Case

Court emphasizes the importance of personal liberty under Article 21 and clarifies the conditions under which breach of ...

Allahabad HC seeks responses from UP govt, UPPSC on plea challenging exam results

Allahabad HC seeks responses from UP govt, UPPSC on plea challenging exam results

The petitioners stated that they appeared in the PCS preliminary examination 2025 as OBC candidates and scored higher ma...

Highest officer liable for contempt for non-compliance with court order: Allahabad HC

Highest officer liable for contempt for non-compliance with court order: Allahabad HC

In the present contempt case, petitioner Vinay Kumar Singh's land was acquired by the state government in 1977. Accordin...

Unnao rape case: SC to hear CBI's plea against HC order suspending Sengar's life sentence on Dec 29

Unnao rape case: SC to hear CBI's plea against HC order suspending Sengar's life sentence on Dec 29

On December 23, the high court suspended the jail term of Sengar, who was serving a life sentence in the 2017 Unnao rape...

MP: HC allows minor rape survivor to deliver baby; state to bear expenses

MP: HC allows minor rape survivor to deliver baby; state to bear expenses

According to the medical board’s report, the survivor was 16 years and seven months old, and her gestational age was 29 ...

HC upholds man's conviction for stepdaughter's rape, says victim turning hostile can't dismiss case

HC upholds man's conviction for stepdaughter's rape, says victim turning hostile can't dismiss case

The court dismissed the man's appeal challenging his conviction and 20-year jail term under the Protection of Children f...

HC hears habeas corpus plea of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik, lists matter for Jan 29

HC hears habeas corpus plea of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik, lists matter for Jan 29

"When the matter was taken up for hearing, senior advocate Rahul Pant, advocates S S Ahmed, M Iqbal Khan, Appu Singh Sla...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Jatinder Kumar Amidst Serious Fraud Allegations

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Jatinder Kumar Amidst Serious Fraud Allegations

Despite facing charges under IPC and Prevention of Corruption Act, Jatinder Kumar secures bail with stringent conditions...

Delhi High Court Upholds Shared Responsibility for Child Maintenance in Makhija Case

Delhi High Court Upholds Shared Responsibility for Child Maintenance in Makhija Case

Court Reduces Interim Maintenance Payment from Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 25,000 Per Month for Petitioner-Husband ...

Delhi HC restores ex-CISF officer's 'honour', quashes forced retirement

Delhi HC restores ex-CISF officer's 'honour', quashes forced retirement

The court passed the order on a plea by the petitioner, ex-assistant commandant in the Central Industrial Security Force...

Allahabad HC raps land authority for striking owner's name off property, razing structure

Allahabad HC raps land authority for striking owner's name off property, razing structure

The petitioner had stated that the land in question, in the Devnandanpur village of Raebareli district, belonged to her,...

Trend of sexually exploiting women by making false promise must be curbed: Allahabad HC

Trend of sexually exploiting women by making false promise must be curbed: Allahabad HC

While making this observation, the Allahabad High Court rejected the anticipatory bail petition of a person accused unde...

Karnataka HC grants interim bail to BJP MLA in rowdy sheeter murder case

Karnataka HC grants interim bail to BJP MLA in rowdy sheeter murder case

The relief came after Basavaraj moved the High Court challenging the rejection of his anticipatory bail plea by the Spec...

Extremely disturbing, shocking: HC on morphed photos of Shilpa Shetty; orders deletion and removal

Extremely disturbing, shocking: HC on morphed photos of Shilpa Shetty; orders deletion and removal

The actor had moved the HC seeking protection of her personality rights and also an order against websites and AI-genera...

HC reduces man's death penalty in minor's rape, murder; pillories mom for 'blind love for raja beta'

HC reduces man's death penalty in minor's rape, murder; pillories mom for 'blind love for raja beta'

While acquitting the mother of all charges against her, the judges pointed out that she prioritised shielding her son in...

Madras High Court Grants Interim Bail to YouTube Journalist Allegedly Harassed by Law Enforcement

Madras High Court Grants Interim Bail to YouTube Journalist Allegedly Harassed by Law Enforcement

Court Cites Health Concerns and Right to Personal Liberty in Decision to Release Journalist on Bail...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Clarifies Procedure for Handling Compromise in Cheque Bounce Cases

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Clarifies Procedure for Handling Compromise in Cheque Bounce Cases

Court Directs Magistrate to Dispose of Complaint as Per Compromise and Allows Respondent to Seek Execution for Non-compl...

Delhi HC asks Centre why GST on air purifiers can’t be lowered

Delhi HC asks Centre why GST on air purifiers can’t be lowered

To this, the bench said today the court cannot say that they are taxing it under a wrong slab without calling for a coun...

Bombay High Court Orders Removal of AI-Generated Deepfake Content of Shilpa Shetty Kundra

Bombay High Court Orders Removal of AI-Generated Deepfake Content of Shilpa Shetty Kundra

Court Directs Immediate Action Against Platforms Hosting Unauthorized Images Violating Actress's Personality Rights...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Acquittal in High-Profile Sexual Assault Case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Acquittal in High-Profile Sexual Assault Case

Prosecutrix turns hostile; lack of evidence and alleged fabrication lead to acquittal of accused in charges under IPC an...

Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Chinu Kumar in GST Fraud Case

Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Chinu Kumar in GST Fraud Case

Bail Granted Considering Custody Duration, Lack of Prior Offenses, and Supreme Court Precedent...

Air pollution: Delhi HC asks Centre to file reply on plea to reduce GST on air purifiers in national capital

Air pollution: Delhi HC asks Centre to file reply on plea to reduce GST on air purifiers in national capital

The court was informed by the Centre's counsel that the meeting of GST Council has to take place physically only and it ...

Madras High Court Quashes Income Tax Notices Under Section 153C

Madras High Court Quashes Income Tax Notices Under Section 153C

Court rules that notices issued post-01.04.2021 are invalid for searches initiated after the stipulated date...

Jharkhand High Court Quashes GST Refund Rejection Orders Over Natural Justice Violation

Jharkhand High Court Quashes GST Refund Rejection Orders Over Natural Justice Violation

Court Orders Fresh Hearing After Noting Inadequate Response Time and Lack of Personal Hearing in Refund Process...