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Calcutta High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Personal Insolvency Proceedings

Calcutta High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Personal Insolvency Proceedings

Court Upholds NCLT as the Appropriate Forum for Insolvency Adjudication, Stresses on Statutory Mechanisms...

Delhi High Court Quashes BSF Officer's Conviction Due to Procedural Irregularities

Delhi High Court Quashes BSF Officer's Conviction Due to Procedural Irregularities

Failure to Examine Crucial CCTV Footage Leads to Reinstatement Without Back Wages...

Uttarakhand HC stays arrest of ex-civic body chairman accused of 'hurting religious sentiments'

Uttarakhand HC stays arrest of ex-civic body chairman accused of 'hurting religious sentiments'

In his plea, Dubey has said Gupta got the case lodged against him on December 3, following which the Sitarganj Police is...

J-K HC takes cognisance of cardiac procedures' shutdown at Jammu super speciality hospital

J-K HC takes cognisance of cardiac procedures' shutdown at Jammu super speciality hospital

The Jammu and Kashmir Health Department on Tuesday began a detailed inquiry to ascertain the reasons for the incident, f...

Allahabad HC criticises state for denying ex gratia compensation to orphan

Allahabad HC criticises state for denying ex gratia compensation to orphan

The court observed that the state authorities denied relief, citing "lack of proof" of the death, even though the Centre...

Rights under SC-ST Act shouldn't be misused and abused: HC

Rights under SC-ST Act shouldn't be misused and abused: HC

She alleged that while Khan closed the door from outside, Ilahi raped her. She said she remained silent as Ilahi had ass...

PMLA case: Karthi Chidambaram challenges order, goes to HC

PMLA case: Karthi Chidambaram challenges order, goes to HC

The HC notice to the ED came on the appeal filed by Karthi, challenging an order of the appellate tribunal that dismisse...

Karnataka HC recalls stay on govt notification on menstrual leave

Karnataka HC recalls stay on govt notification on menstrual leave

The November 9 notification made provision for one day paid menstrual leave per month to women employees aged between 18...

Jharkhand HC sets up committee for development of Ranchi

Jharkhand HC sets up committee for development of Ranchi

The court has ordered the chief secretary, DGP, secretaries of the urban development and energy departments, managing di...

Delhi HC doesn’t have jurisdiction to injunct on foreign assets: Priya Kapur

Delhi HC doesn’t have jurisdiction to injunct on foreign assets: Priya Kapur

Priya Kapur's counsel submitted that the issue of foreign assets is a matter of foreign jurisdiction and the high court ...

Allahabad HC asks UP DGP to issue necessary directions in Prevention of Corruption Act cases

Allahabad HC asks UP DGP to issue necessary directions in Prevention of Corruption Act cases

Gautam was apprehended red-handed by the trap team and the bribe money was recovered from his possession. About Rs 21.50...

Thirupparankundram lamp lighting row: HC asks CS, ADGP to appear on Dec 17

Thirupparankundram lamp lighting row: HC asks CS, ADGP to appear on Dec 17

During the hearing of a contempt plea today, Additional Advocate General Veera Kathiravan, appearing for the state, info...

Food choices prove recipe for marital disaster: HC upholds couple divorce over onion, garlic row

Food choices prove recipe for marital disaster: HC upholds couple divorce over onion, garlic row

The Gujarat High Court has upheld the divorce verdict of an Ahmedabad family court, capping the long-simmering conflict ...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Accused in NDPS Case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Accused in NDPS Case

Court emphasizes balance between individual liberty and societal interest, citing lack of tangible evidence against the ...

Punjab & Haryana High Court Directs State Election Commission to Ensure Impartiality in Panchayat Elections

Punjab & Haryana High Court Directs State Election Commission to Ensure Impartiality in Panchayat Elections

Court Emphasizes Neutral Inquiry into Allegations and Non-Partisan Conduct by Police Personnel...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Plea to Quash FIR Against MNS Activist

Bombay High Court Dismisses Plea to Quash FIR Against MNS Activist

Court advises petitioner to seek discharge application as chargesheet ready for trial...

Goa nightclub fire: PIL in HC seeks court-monitored probe; alleges systematic failure of authorities

Goa nightclub fire: PIL in HC seeks court-monitored probe; alleges systematic failure of authorities

Birch by Romeo Lane, a popular party venue in Arpora village in North Goa, turned into a death trap on December 7 as a m...

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Man Accused of Deception and Cruelty

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Man Accused of Deception and Cruelty

Prabhat Kumar's bail plea rejected due to allegations of coercion, concealment of marriage, and threats of circulating p...

Standing near train door in peak hours not negligence, says HC; upholds accident compensation

Standing near train door in peak hours not negligence, says HC; upholds accident compensation

"This is a situation even today; therefore, to contend that a passenger is negligent while standing near the door cannot...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Case

Court Modifies Tribunal's Award, Orders Additional Rs. 29.47 Lakhs with Interest to Victim's Family...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Conditional Stay on Arbitral Awards Against Municipal Corporations

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Conditional Stay on Arbitral Awards Against Municipal Corporations

Statutory Corporations Can't Claim Preferential Treatment, Must Deposit Award Amounts for Stay...

Gauhati High Court Reads Down GST Provision to Protect Bona Fide Purchasers

Gauhati High Court Reads Down GST Provision to Protect Bona Fide Purchasers

ITC Benefits Cannot Be Denied Due to Supplier's Default, Court Mandates Opportunity to Prove Bona Fides...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Auction Proceedings Under SARFAESI Act

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Auction Proceedings Under SARFAESI Act

Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Auction Notice; Reaffirms Borrower's Right to Redeem Ends Post Auction Notice Publi...

Delhi High Court Reduces Maintenance Awarded to Wife, Cites Equitable Income Sharing

Delhi High Court Reduces Maintenance Awarded to Wife, Cites Equitable Income Sharing

Final Maintenance Reduced to Rs. 17,000 per Month from Rs. 25,000, Ensuring Fair Apportionment...

J-K HC upholds preventive detention on man for 'anti-national' posts under PSA

J-K HC upholds preventive detention on man for 'anti-national' posts under PSA

“It is a case where apprehension of the detaining authority with regard to the alleged activities of the petitioner was ...

Delhi HC asks J-K Deputy CM Choudhary to implead uploaders of objectionable content on social media

Delhi HC asks J-K Deputy CM Choudhary to implead uploaders of objectionable content on social media

Urging the court to order taking down of the objectionable content from the internet, the counsel for Choudhary said his...

Delhi High Court Grants Conditional Injunction in Saregama India Copyright Case

Delhi High Court Grants Conditional Injunction in Saregama India Copyright Case

Court Orders Defendants to Deposit License Fees or Remove Infringing Song from Film 'Mask'...

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Rule of Law, Orders Axis Bank to Refund Wrongly Appropriated Funds

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Rule of Law, Orders Axis Bank to Refund Wrongly Appropriated Funds

In a significant judgment, the Rajasthan High Court reaffirms the supremacy of court orders, directing Axis Bank to retu...

Laws in place to check incidents of insult to Hindu deities, religious books: Allahabad HC

Laws in place to check incidents of insult to Hindu deities, religious books: Allahabad HC

The petitioner's counsel, Ranjana Agnihotri, had argued that incidents of disrespect to Hindu deities and religious text...

J&K High Court Takes Suo Motu Action on Critical Healthcare Crisis in Jammu

J&K High Court Takes Suo Motu Action on Critical Healthcare Crisis in Jammu

Cardiac services halted at Government Super Speciality Hospital due to unpaid dues under Ayushman Bharat scheme; Court i...

Calcutta High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim

Calcutta High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim

Court Relies on Income Tax Returns to Determine Deceased's Income, Raising Compensation to Rs. 39 Lakh...

"PL SUPREME" Trademark ownership vests in the manufacturer and not the importers or distributors

"PL SUPREME" Trademark ownership vests in the manufacturer and not the importers or distributors

Calcutta High Court Denies Interim Relief to Importer in Trademark Dispute with Chinese Manufacturer The Court rules in ...

Exclusion clauses in insurance policies must be explicitly disclosed to the insured

Exclusion clauses in insurance policies must be explicitly disclosed to the insured

High Court Upholds Compensation for Flood Damage Despite Insurance Exclusions Jammu and Kashmir High Court dismisses Nat...

Tender : Relief where prima facie case of non-disclosure of material information by the successful bidder

Tender : Relief where prima facie case of non-disclosure of material information by the successful bidder

Sikkim High Court Grants Interim Relief in Infrastructure Tender Dispute Court Stays Technical Evaluation and LoA Due to...

Vikram Award row: HC junks mountaineer Patidar's petition, paves way for Dehariya to receive award

Vikram Award row: HC junks mountaineer Patidar's petition, paves way for Dehariya to receive award

Patidar, a resident of Indore, submitted to the High Court that he should be awarded the Vikram Award in the adventure s...

Delhi HC asks Centre to hear affected persons before demolishing structures in Ajmer dargah

Delhi HC asks Centre to hear affected persons before demolishing structures in Ajmer dargah

The court was hearing a plea by Syed Meharaj Miya, a 'khadim' of the dargah, seeking quashing of an order issued by the ...