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Madras High Court Denies Specific Performance, Orders Refund with Interest in Sale Agreement Dispute

Madras High Court Denies Specific Performance, Orders Refund with Interest in Sale Agreement Dispute

This judgment underscores the court's emphasis on discerning the true nature of transactions and ensuring equitable reli...

Kerala High Court Advocates for Enhanced Polling Booth Arrangements to Uphold Democratic Integrity

Kerala High Court Advocates for Enhanced Polling Booth Arrangements to Uphold Democratic Integrity

In conclusion, the Kerala High Court's judgment reflects a commitment to upholding democratic values by ensuring that vo...

Allahabad High Court Acquits Terror Attack Convicts Due to Weak Identification and Investigation Lapses

Allahabad High Court Acquits Terror Attack Convicts Due to Weak Identification and Investigation Lapses

This ruling serves as a precedent emphasizing that convictions in serious cases, including terrorism, must be based on r...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Holds Officials in Contempt for Non-Compliance with Court Order

Andhra Pradesh High Court Holds Officials in Contempt for Non-Compliance with Court Order

Officials fined for willful disobedience; court suspends order to allow for appeal...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Mandates Timely Law College Admissions to Streamline Academic Schedules

Andhra Pradesh High Court Mandates Timely Law College Admissions to Streamline Academic Schedules

Court prescribes a detailed timeline for admission processes in law colleges to prevent disruptions in academic calendar...

Kerala High Court Clarifies Court Fee Valuation in Cases with Ancillary Reliefs

Kerala High Court Clarifies Court Fee Valuation in Cases with Ancillary Reliefs

In conclusion, the Kerala High Court quashed the order from the Munsiff Court, directing it to expedite the case's resol...

Delhi High Court Directs AICF to Remove 'India' from Name Due to Lack of Recognition

Delhi High Court Directs AICF to Remove 'India' from Name Due to Lack of Recognition

The ruling marks a crucial juncture for AICF, emphasizing the importance of adherence to regulatory frameworks for sport...

Cheques issued solely for security purposes under an MoU cannot be considered as legally enforceable debt

Cheques issued solely for security purposes under an MoU cannot be considered as legally enforceable debt

This judgment underscores the importance of clear agreements and the legal status of security cheques, providing clarity...

Kerala High Court Upholds Fee Enhancement by Private Unaided Schools

Kerala High Court Upholds Fee Enhancement by Private Unaided Schools

The court concluded that the writ petition lacked merit, reaffirming the autonomy of private unaided schools in determin...

One Time Settlement : Financial corporations should focus on the recovery of debts, not to eye the higher value of collaterals

One Time Settlement : Financial corporations should focus on the recovery of debts, not to eye the higher value of collaterals

This decision emphasizes the judiciary's role in ensuring fair practices in financial settlements and protecting the int...

Manipulation of documents to secure loans are not merely private disputes : FIR cannot be quashed based on a compromise

Manipulation of documents to secure loans are not merely private disputes : FIR cannot be quashed based on a compromise

The judgment reiterates the judiciary's stance on treating economic offences with the seriousness they deserve, acknowle...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders CBDT to Extend Tax Filing Deadline

Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders CBDT to Extend Tax Filing Deadline

Assessees Required to File Audit Reports Get Relief with Extended Deadline to November 30, 2025...

Karnataka High Court Overturns Tribunal's Dismissal of Compensation Claims in Motor Accident Case

Karnataka High Court Overturns Tribunal's Dismissal of Compensation Claims in Motor Accident Case

Court rules delay in police complaint post-accident shouldn't bar compensation if valid reasons are provided...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case

Prosecution's Failure to Prove Cruelty or Harassment Results in Benefit of Doubt for Accused...

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail in Controversial SC/ST and Dowry Case

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail in Controversial SC/ST and Dowry Case

The legal community and activists have shown keen interest in this case, given its implications for understanding consen...

Orissa High Court Quashes Government's Demand for License Fees During Involuntary Shop Closure

Orissa High Court Quashes Government's Demand for License Fees During Involuntary Shop Closure

License Fees Waived for Liquor Shops Closed Due to Supreme Court Order; Renewal Directed at Alternative Site...

Hindu Succession - Property purchased by mother becomes her absolute property  - Will executed by her is valid

Hindu Succession - Property purchased by mother becomes her absolute property - Will executed by her is valid

This judgment reinforces the rights of women under the Hindu Succession Act and underscores the importance of properly e...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Independent Prosecution Under PMLA

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Independent Prosecution Under PMLA

The court further clarified that Khaira's prosecution under PMLA remains unaffected by his status in the scheduled offen...

Review - Doctrine of merger does not apply when the Supreme Court dismisses an SLP without reason

Review - Doctrine of merger does not apply when the Supreme Court dismisses an SLP without reason

The decision underscores the judiciary's commitment to ensuring that arbitration proceedings align strictly with contrac...

Kerala High Court Upholds Wife's Right to Gold Recovery and Maintenance Re-evaluation

Kerala High Court Upholds Wife's Right to Gold Recovery and Maintenance Re-evaluation

This judgment underscores the importance of transparency in financial disclosures in maintenance cases and reaffirms the...

Madras High Court Refers Controversial Caste Verification Issue to Larger Bench

Madras High Court Refers Controversial Caste Verification Issue to Larger Bench

As the legal fraternity and concerned stakeholders await the Larger Bench's verdict, this case highlights the intricate ...

Kerala High Court Embraces Technology for Justice Delivery

Kerala High Court Embraces Technology for Justice Delivery

This decision marks a significant step towards a modern, technology-driven justice system, upholding the vision of acces...

Delhi High Court Mandates Formation of Oversight Committee for Rare Disease Crowd Funding

Delhi High Court Mandates Formation of Oversight Committee for Rare Disease Crowd Funding

The committee is tasked with ensuring that the objectives of the crowd funding platform are met and will report back to ...

Delhi High Court Quashes Prisoner Transfer from Open to Closed Prison

Delhi High Court Quashes Prisoner Transfer from Open to Closed Prison

This ruling reinforces the judiciary's role in ensuring that penal measures are implemented with due regard for procedur...

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Gram Sabhas' Authority to Prevent Illegal Conversions in Tribal Areas

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Gram Sabhas' Authority to Prevent Illegal Conversions in Tribal Areas

The judgment has significant implications for the protection of tribal rights and cultural heritage in India, balancing ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Validity of Wait-List Panel in DSSSB Recruitment Case

Delhi High Court Upholds Validity of Wait-List Panel in DSSSB Recruitment Case

The decision underscores the judiciary's role in ensuring transparency and fairness in public employment processes, safe...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds State Policy Against EWS Reservation in Educational Institutions

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds State Policy Against EWS Reservation in Educational Institutions

The dismissal of the writ petition reaffirms the judiciary's position that policy decisions, particularly those related ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Compassionate Appointment for Differently-Abled, Slams Arbitrary Rejections

Delhi High Court Upholds Compassionate Appointment for Differently-Abled, Slams Arbitrary Rejections

This judgment underscores the judiciary's commitment to upholding the rights of individuals with disabilities and ensuri...

Delhi High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in SC/ST Atrocities Case

Delhi High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in SC/ST Atrocities Case

The decision reaffirms the judiciary's role in balancing individual rights with the need for stringent measures against ...

Delhi High Court Quashes Deficit Stamp Duty Demand on Residential Lease Deed

Delhi High Court Quashes Deficit Stamp Duty Demand on Residential Lease Deed

In its judgment, the court noted the clear exemption provided for residential leases from GST and concluded that the app...

Delhi High Court Permits Video Conferencing Testimony in Sensitive National Security Case

Delhi High Court Permits Video Conferencing Testimony in Sensitive National Security Case

This decision is a significant development in the legal landscape, illustrating the judiciary's adaptability in handling...

Kerala High Court Quashes Faceless Assessment Order, Grants Fresh Hearing Opportunity

Kerala High Court Quashes Faceless Assessment Order, Grants Fresh Hearing Opportunity

Technical issues in video conferencing link lead to denial of hearing; Court orders reconsideration of appeal ...

Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition; Debars Petitioner from NEET for Forged Scorecard

Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition; Debars Petitioner from NEET for Forged Scorecard

This judgment highlights the judiciary's firm stance against forgery and underscores the importance of integrity in the ...

Madras High Court Upholds Installation of Statue on Private Land Without Prior Permission

Madras High Court Upholds Installation of Statue on Private Land Without Prior Permission

The court directed the authorities to immediately return the statue to the petitioner and restrained them from further i...

Delhi High Court Upholds Jamia Teachers' Association's Right to Self-Governance

Delhi High Court Upholds Jamia Teachers' Association's Right to Self-Governance

With this judgment, the Delhi High Court not only reinstates the dissolved JTA but also reinforces the protection of fun...

Telangana High Court Upholds Preventive Detention of Habitual Drug Offender

Telangana High Court Upholds Preventive Detention of Habitual Drug Offender

This ruling aligns with prior judgments, reinforcing the principle that preventive detention is distinct from punitive d...