High Courts
Driving on the wrong side of the road amounts to negligence
This judgment marks a significant reinforcement of road safety laws and highlights the judiciary's commitment to address...
Dishonour of Cheque - No of proof regarding the complainant's proprietorship - Mere statement without documentary evidence is insufficient.
The judgment reiterates the principle that appellate courts should avoid overturning acquittals unless compelling reason...
Transplantation of Human Organs - Procedure for unrelated organ donation
The Kerala High Court's ruling is expected to streamline the organ transplantation approval process, particularly in cas...
Deduction under Section 80IA of the Income Tax Act can be claimed on interest income
The case arose from Gateway Terminals' operations at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, where they had accumulated interes...
Retention or seizure of property under PMLA must conform strictly to statutory mandates : Property returned.
The ruling has significant implications for enforcement agencies, reinforcing the need for meticulous adherence to statu...
Delhi High Court Upholds Validity of Provisional Attachment During COVID-19, Cites Supreme Court's Extension of Limitation Orders
The case involved a Letters Patent Appeal, LPA 362 of 2020, filed by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) against a judgm...
Employees with irregular appointment but long-term service entitled to regularization
The High Court reprimanded the Union of India for rejecting the employees’ claims based on incorrect facts, noting that ...
Children born from void or voidable marriages - No rights to ancestral property; only inherit their parents' property.
This ruling has significant implications for the interpretation of legitimacy and inheritance rights under Hindu law, re...
Madras High Court Denies Compensation Claim in Motor Accident Case
In a significant judgment, the Madras High Court's Madurai Bench has quashed the compensation awarded to the family of a...
Delhi High Court Upholds Child's Right to Maintenance Despite Matrimonial Settlement
In conclusion, the High Court ruled against quashing the maintenance petition, highlighting the necessity for a thorough...
Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Against Revacure Lifesciences LLP for Lack of Jurisdiction and Prima Facie Case
This judgment underscores the critical importance of adhering to jurisdictional mandates and procedural requirements in ...
Attendance shortage cannot be relexed on medical grounds - Attendance Requirement for Student
The judgment serves as a reminder that statutory requirements in education must be upheld uniformly, regardless of indiv...