High Courts
Gujarat High Court Upholds Fundamental Rights, Orders Immediate Release of Woman from Shelter Home
The High Court noted the inherent power of a Magistrate to ensure the safety of individuals by placing them in shelter h...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Magistrate's Rejection of Petition for FIR Against Musician Nachiketa Chakraborty
The petitioner contended that the Magistrate should have considered the hate speech shown on social media, arguing that ...
Delhi High Court Acquits Chhotey Lal in Rape Case Over Consent Misconception
In the judgment, the court highlighted the distinction between a breach of promise and a false promise, citing precedent...
Jharkhand High Court Quashes Sedition FIR Against BJP Leader
In conclusion, the Jharkhand High Court determined that the FIR against Deepak Prakash lacked the necessary elements to ...
Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Accused Amidst Serious Allegations Under New Legal Framework
The judgment reflects the evolving landscape of Indian law under newly enacted statutes like the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita...
Kerala High Court Intervenes to Address Cleanliness Issues in Chottanikkara Temple
Despite these recommendations, many directives remain unimplemented, prompting the court to summon the Executive Directo...
Bombay High Court Orders Immediate Measures to Curb Sewage Pollution in Kulgaon-Badlapur, Directs Developer to Pay Rs.10 Lakh Compensation
The Court also imposed a cost of Rs.50,000 on the KBMC to be paid to the petitioner, underscoring the authority’s failur...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Restores Long-Pending Writ Petition; Introduces Social Audit Concept
In a significant development, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has restored the writ petition of Sushil Verma, which was pr...
Patna High Court Modifies University Punishment, Emphasizes Reformative Justice for Students
The decision is expected to have wide-ranging implications for how educational institutions handle disciplinary matters,...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Life Convict After Long Incarceration
Mahesh Sharma, along with his co-accused, was convicted under multiple sections including 302/149 IPC, 148 IPC, 120(b) I...
Delhi High Court Initiates Contempt Proceedings Against Lawyer for Scandalous Allegations
This case underscores the judiciary's commitment to preserving its dignity and authority against unwarranted attacks and...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Harassment Case
The High Court's decision to uphold the trial court's acquittal reflects a careful consideration of the evidentiary stan...