High Courts

Madras High Court Annuls Conviction in Cheque Dishonour Case Following Compromise
Justice Ahmed referenced the Supreme Court guidelines from Damodar S. Prabhu v. Sayed Babalal H., advocating for the tim...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Slum Dwellers' Rights, Dismisses Temple Devotees' Petition
The ruling underscores the Constitution's commitment to equality, stating that the dignity of slum dwellers is no less s...

Bombay High Court Upholds Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause in Contractual Dispute Between Chowgule Industries and ICRA Limited
This ruling underscores the judiciary's endorsement of jurisdictional clauses in commercial contracts, reinforcing the i...

Gujarat High Court Rules Against Retrospective Application of Arbitration Tribunal Act Notifications
The judgment clarified that invocation of arbitration under the Arbitration Act, 1996 prior to the issuance of the notif...

Delhi High Court Balances Right to Fair Trial and Classified Document Confidentiality in CBI Case
The judgment also referenced previous Supreme Court decisions, including CBI v. V. K. Jha, which upheld the practice of ...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Directs Police to Enquire Complaint of Cognizable Offence
The ruling underscores the court's commitment to ensuring timely action on complaints of cognizable offences, thereby re...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Award on Customs Duty Reimbursement
The ruling reinforces the principle that arbitration awards, when free from illegality, should be respected and not over...

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Following Amicable Settlement
In a unique resolution, the petitioners have undertaken to organize a 'Bhandara'—a community meal—for at least 50 underp...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Suspends Lok Adalat's Acquittal Order in TTD Scam Case
The High Court's intervention underscores the judicial system's role in ensuring accountability and transparency, especi...

Delhi High Court Affirms Simultaneous Execution of Foreign Decree in India and UAE
The ruling sets a precedent for the execution of foreign decrees in India, reinforcing the legal framework that supports...

Delhi High Court Upholds Divorce on Grounds of Mental Cruelty
The judgment serves as a reminder of the legal recognition of mental cruelty as a valid ground for divorce, reinforcing ...

Jharkhand High Court Upholds District-Level Recruitment for Chowkidars
While dismissing the petitions, the court concluded that the recruitment process was conducted in compliance with the st...