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Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Appointment of Pharmacy Council Registrar by State Government

Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Appointment of Pharmacy Council Registrar by State Government

Appointment Violated Statutory Provisions, Court Directs Fresh Proceedings per Pharmacy Act, 1948...

Kerala High Court Directs Mahatma Gandhi University to Regularize Examination Attendance Shortfall

Kerala High Court Directs Mahatma Gandhi University to Regularize Examination Attendance Shortfall

Court orders publication of results for LL.B students, emphasizing compliance with University regulations of 90 working ...

Jharkhand High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry and Attempted Rape Case

Jharkhand High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry and Attempted Rape Case

Lack of Cogent Evidence Leads to Dismissal of Appeal Against Acquittal of Accused in a Case Involving Dowry Demands and ...

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment in Kusumlal Sao Murder Case

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment in Kusumlal Sao Murder Case

Conviction under IPC Sections 302 and 201 Confirmed; Circumstantial and Electronic Evidence Key in Upholding Verdict...

Kerala High Court Permits Gamete Preservation in Landmark ART Case

Kerala High Court Permits Gamete Preservation in Landmark ART Case

Court Allows Extraction and Cryopreservation of Brain-Dead Husband's Gametes, Granting Interim Relief to Wife...

Bombay High Court Strikes Down 1 Km Territorial Limit for RTE Admissions

Bombay High Court Strikes Down 1 Km Territorial Limit for RTE Admissions

Court deems Maharashtra's government resolution unconstitutional, mandating inclusive education access beyond proximity ...

Bombay High Court Condones Delay in Step-Brother Partition Suit, Orders Expedited Trial

Bombay High Court Condones Delay in Step-Brother Partition Suit, Orders Expedited Trial

Court allows 58-day delay in filing written statement, imposes costs on petitioner, and mandates trial conclusion within...

Madras High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Accused in Bus Stand Incident

Madras High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Accused in Bus Stand Incident

Possession of Combustible Material Deemed Insufficient for Criminal Attempt Charges...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Application to Quash FIR Against Mohd. Zeeshan Siddiqui

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Application to Quash FIR Against Mohd. Zeeshan Siddiqui

Court Upholds Inherent Powers under Section 528 BNSS to Prevent Misuse of Judicial Process...

Bombay High Court Mandates Timely Processing of Teacher Salary Proposals

Bombay High Court Mandates Timely Processing of Teacher Salary Proposals

Court Issues Guidelines to Prevent Delays in Shalarth Pranali Inclusion Affecting Teacher Remuneration...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, Emphasizes Ignorance of Law as No Excuse

Karnataka High Court Upholds Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, Emphasizes Ignorance of Law as No Excuse

Court rejects plea to quash proceedings against accused in child marriage case, emphasizing the importance of safeguardi...

Rajasthan High Court Sets Precedent on Open Air Camp Eligibility for Convicts

Rajasthan High Court Sets Precedent on Open Air Camp Eligibility for Convicts

Court Allows Consideration of Exceptional Circumstances for Prisoners Convicted under Section 376DA IPC...

Patna High Court Quashes Bihar Remission Board's Decision, Orders Reconsideration

Patna High Court Quashes Bihar Remission Board's Decision, Orders Reconsideration

Court Finds Rejection of Remission Applications Based on Outdated Notifications and Unsubstantiated Adverse Opinions Arb...

Madras High Court Acquits Man Convicted of Wife's Murder Due to Inadequate Evidence

Madras High Court Acquits Man Convicted of Wife's Murder Due to Inadequate Evidence

Court Highlights Lapses in Prosecution's Case, Emphasizes Importance of Chain of Circumstances in Circumstantial Evidenc...

Tripura High Court Directs State to Facilitate Transport of Rescued Cattle

Tripura High Court Directs State to Facilitate Transport of Rescued Cattle

Dhyan Foundation Goushala Granted Transit Permits for Safe Relocation of Cattle to Jharkhand...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Rights of Adults in Live-in Relationships

Allahabad High Court Upholds Rights of Adults in Live-in Relationships

Court Ensures Protection Against Honour Killing Threats; Stresses Police Duty to Safeguard Fundamental Rights...

Allahabad HC fixes April 10 for next hearing of Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah case

Allahabad HC fixes April 10 for next hearing of Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah case

At the centre of the controversy is the Aurangzeb-era Shahi Idgah mosque, which a section of Hindus has claimed had been...

Allahabad HC asks UP govt whether it can seal a place of worship without notice

Allahabad HC asks UP govt whether it can seal a place of worship without notice

Authorities recently sealed the mosque constructed on the land after the owners had started raising a boundary around it...

HC directs ATM theft case accused to plant trees for 30 days while granting bail

HC directs ATM theft case accused to plant trees for 30 days while granting bail

After hearing both sides, the court noted that the investigation had been completed and no recovery remained pending fro...

Live-in cases: HC takes seemingly different positions

Live-in cases: HC takes seemingly different positions

The court thus argued that two consenting adults were free to enter into any live-in relationship as it is not an offenc...

Illegal to conduct age-check test on minor if proper documents are available: Allahabad HC

Illegal to conduct age-check test on minor if proper documents are available: Allahabad HC

While granting conditional bail to the minor petitioner, the high court directed him to appear before the district proba...

Delhi HC rejects compensation plea by man who claimed he fell from train

Delhi HC rejects compensation plea by man who claimed he fell from train

In the judgment, the court observed that while the appellant claimed he fell near Sadar Bazar, the records of Lok Nayak ...

Legal heirs can claim reimbursement if govt employee dies during treatment: Allahabad HC

Legal heirs can claim reimbursement if govt employee dies during treatment: Allahabad HC

The court also clarified that if there is no dispute about being an heir, it is not appropriate to reject the claim mere...

Allahabad HC stays show-cause notice issued to petitioner over land dispute in Sambhal

Allahabad HC stays show-cause notice issued to petitioner over land dispute in Sambhal

On the other hand, the state counsel submitted that the petitioner has only challenged a notice and that the writ petiti...

Delhi HC protects Gautam Gambhir's personality rights

Delhi HC protects Gautam Gambhir's personality rights

The plea said that several social media accounts used artificial intelligence (AI), face-swapping, and voice-cloning tec...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Denial of Temporary Release for Detained MP Amritpal Singh

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Denial of Temporary Release for Detained MP Amritpal Singh

Court Prioritizes National Security and Public Order Over Individual Rights in Landmark Decision...

Tripura High Court Directs State to Facilitate Transport of Rescued Cattle

Tripura High Court Directs State to Facilitate Transport of Rescued Cattle

Dhyan Foundation Goushala Granted Transit Permits for Safe Relocation of Cattle to Jharkhand...

Kerala High Court Grants Extension to SIT for Investigation into Temple Gold Plating Allegations

Kerala High Court Grants Extension to SIT for Investigation into Temple Gold Plating Allegations

Vigilance Bureau Finds No Criminal Misappropriation in Sabarimala Temple Flag Mast Gold Donations...

Allahabad High Court Allows Impleadment of Union of India in Writ Petition

Allahabad High Court Allows Impleadment of Union of India in Writ Petition

Union of India, Ministry of Home Affairs deemed necessary party due to involvement of administrative and statutory matte...

Allahabad High Court Orders Review of Police Procedures in FIR Discrepancy Case

Allahabad High Court Orders Review of Police Procedures in FIR Discrepancy Case

Court invokes Section 528 BNSS to ensure justice amidst discrepancies in FIR registration related to cognizable offences...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Application to Quash Chargesheet Against Rev. Fr. Vineet Vincent Pereira

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Application to Quash Chargesheet Against Rev. Fr. Vineet Vincent Pereira

Court Upholds Prima Facie Case Under Section 295A IPC, Emphasizing Magistrate's Role in Cognizance...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Charges Against Sister-in-Law and Husband in Dowry Case

Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Charges Against Sister-in-Law and Husband in Dowry Case

Court invokes inherent powers to dismiss FIR under Section 482 Cr.P.C.; Proceedings for other offences against remaining...

Allahabad High Court Clears Path for Appointment Despite Pending Criminal Case

Allahabad High Court Clears Path for Appointment Despite Pending Criminal Case

Court Quashes Denial of Employment Based on Matrimonial Dispute Allegations, Mandates Issuance of Appointment Letter...

Delhi High Court Upholds Acquittal in High-Profile Kidnapping and Rape Case

Delhi High Court Upholds Acquittal in High-Profile Kidnapping and Rape Case

Court finds trial court's judgment reasonable; prosecution fails to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt...

Bombay High Court Awards Compensation to Passenger Injured in Train Mishap

Bombay High Court Awards Compensation to Passenger Injured in Train Mishap

Court Rules "Self-inflicted Injury" Exemption Under Railways Act Does Not Apply to Passenger's Panic-induced Actions...

Kerala High Court Sets Guidelines on Church Management Disputes, Emphasizes Respect for 1934 Constitution and Limits on Police Intervention

Kerala High Court Sets Guidelines on Church Management Disputes, Emphasizes Respect for 1934 Constitution and Limits on Police Intervention

Court clarifies that enforcement of judicial decisions in Malankara Orthodox-Jacobite Church disputes must uphold civil ...