High Courts

Father Seeking Maintenance : High Court Orders Probe into Father's Financial Status
This judgment reflects the judiciary's awareness of the complexities surrounding maintenance cases and its resolve to up...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Eligibility Criteria for Assistant Professor Promotions
The judgment reiterates the necessity for candidates to fulfill the essential qualification criteria of possessing a Pos...

High Court Issues Dire Warning to Authorities Over Reckless Driving by Affluent Youths
This intervention marks a critical step in addressing road safety concerns, with the court underscoring the necessity fo...

"No Work No Pay" cannot be applied when employees are prevented from working due to an illegal amendment in service rules
Despite the State's arguments citing legislative prerogatives, the Court found the amendment lacked legislative mandate ...

Madras High Court Questions Policy Limiting Physical Education Teachers in Schools
The court has sought a detailed report from the Government and the Education Department, demanding an explanation for th...

Married sister is not "family" can not seek employment under Rehabilitation Policy
This ruling reinforces the stringent interpretation of family definitions under the rehabilitation policy, impacting emp...

Kerala High Court Rules Clarificatory Orders Under KVAT Act Cannot Be Retrospective
The Court set aside the revisional orders of the Deputy Commissioner and the Commissioner of State Tax, affirming the ri...

Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Muslim Man Amid Conflict Between Islamic Law and Indian Criminal Statutes
The Court appreciated the assistance rendered by Islamic law experts and amicus curiae in resolving the complex legal is...

Eviction of homeless individuals should not occur without ensuring alternative rehabilitation arrangements.
This judgment underscores the judiciary's role in safeguarding the rights of vulnerable populations, ensuring that state...

Rajasthan High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Case
The respondent insurance company has been instructed to deposit the revised compensation within two months or face an in...

Limitation - Government departments cannot claim condonation of delay as a matter of right
The ruling serves as a reminder to government bodies of their responsibility to approach legal matters with urgency and ...

Environmental Protection Act - Police officers cannot initiate prosecution due to a statutory bar under Section 195
In conclusion, the High Court deemed the continuation of the proceedings against the petitioners as a gross abuse of pro...