High Courts

Allahabad High Court Declares Compassionate Appointment Void Due to Fraudulent Claims

This ruling serves as a reminder of the judiciary's role in upholding the integrity of public service appointments and d...

Karnataka High Court Quashes Suspension of Government Servant After 4-Month Delay

The court's decision reflects a commitment to uphold procedural fairness and protect employees from unjust administrativ...

Transportation of progeny of cow within the State : No offence

In a firm stance against misuse of the law, the court required these officials to outline actions to be taken against th...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Lower Court Order on Substitution of Legal Representatives

This ruling underscores the judiciary's commitment to ensuring that procedural technicalities do not impede the delivery...

Lok Adalat cannot dismiss a case for non-appearance of the complainant

The case has now been remanded to the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Etah, to be decided in accordance with the law from the...

Principle of "No-Work No-Pay" cannot override an already issued government order

The Court's decision reaffirms the scope of review under Order 47 Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908, which is con...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes Commissioner of Appeals' Decision, Upholds Ryotwari Patta Classification

Court Rules Commissioner Lacked Jurisdiction to Overturn Joint Collector's Order on Land Classification...

Gauhati High Court Allows Restoration of GST Registration for Dhirghat Hardware Stores

The Court's decision underscores the importance of adhering to procedural timelines and provides a framework for rectify...

Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail to Teen Accused of Cyber Crime

The decision reflects the judiciary's cautious stance towards cyber crime, acknowledging the potential for abuse in the ...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies Quashing of FIR Against Government Officer in Alleged Forgery Case

This decision underscores the judiciary's cautious approach in using inherent powers to quash criminal proceedings, ensu...

Bombay High Court Quashes Consumer Commission's Order Against SREI Equipment Finance Amidst Insolvency Proceedings

The ruling highlights the supremacy of the IB Code in insolvency matters, ensuring that recovery proceedings are halted ...

Uttarakhand HC grants bail to man convicted 'without evidence' in POCSO case

The bench observed that the lower court relied on the victim's statement recorded under Section 164 of the Criminal Proc...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Execution by Power of Attorney Holder in Landmark Decision

This judgment not only clarifies the procedural aspects of execution applications but also reinforces the judiciary's st...

Madras High Court Rules: Muslim Adoption Must Follow Juvenile Justice Act

The court ordered that the verification process be expedited, urging the District Magistrate to dispose of adoption appl...

Delhi High Court Upholds Landlady's Right to Evict Tenant for Husband's Business Needs

This ruling underscores the legal recognition of the rights of housewives in fulfilling familial duties, setting a prece...

Allahabad High Court Grants Interim Relief to MLA in Maid's Suicide Case

The judgment highlights the judiciary's role in safeguarding the rights of individuals and ensuring that legal proceedin...

Allahabad High Court Orders Reinstatement of Teacher Wrongfully Terminated for Concealed Juvenile Criminal Case

Reinstating Pathak, the Court directed the authorities to provide all consequential financial and service benefits withi...

Karnataka High Court Grants Parole for Home Renovation to Convict Under Stringent Conditions

The court's decision aims to balance the rehabilitative aspects of parole with public safety concerns, ensuring that the...

Karnataka High Court Upholds RTI Exemptions for Sensitive Information

This ruling underscores the judiciary's balancing act between transparency and privacy, reflecting the evolving legal la...

Delhi High Court Grants Ex-Parte Injunction to CROCS Inc. Against Questsole for Trademark and Design Infringement

The case is slated for further proceedings on February 16, 2026, allowing time for the defendants to respond to the cour...

Madras High Court Quashes FIR Under POCSO Act Following Marriage and Compromise

By quashing the FIR, the court has paved the way for the couple to move forward with their lives, free from the legal bu...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Arbitrary Cancellation of Plot Allotment by HSVP

Court Orders Restoration or Alternative Plot for Petitioners, Imposes Penalty on HSVP for Violation of Natural Justice...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Disciplinary Action Against CISF Constable

The judgment reaffirmed the right of disciplinary authorities to make independent decisions based on available evidence ...

Gujarat High Court Quashes VAT Tribunal Order, Cites Violation of Natural Justice

This judgment reiterates the judiciary’s commitment to ensuring adherence to natural justice principles, especially in q...

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Against Prof. Madhu Kishwar, Citing Malicious Intent

This ruling reaffirms the judiciary's role in preventing the misuse of legal processes and ensuring that justice is not ...

Rajasthan High Court Mandates Reforms for Improved Functioning of Civil Services Appellate Tribunal

The next hearing is scheduled for October 29, 2025, where the court will review the progress of these implementations. T...

Bombay High Court Clarifies Jurisdiction in Defamation Suits

The interim application for further ad-interim injunctions is scheduled for consideration on November 3, 2025, with ad-i...

Delhi High Court Grants Parole to Kanta Prasad, Criticizes Mechanical Rejection by Authorities

The court's decision not only grants Kanta Prasad a four-week parole but also sets a precedent for more transparent and ...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Mandates Fairness in Tender Process

This ruling underscores the judiciary's role in ensuring that public authorities adhere to legal and procedural standard...

Kerala High Court Upholds Teacher's Right to Reasonable Disciplinary Action in Schools

This decision is expected to have significant implications for the educational community, reaffirming the legal protecti...

Parole applications : Delay in deciding by the competent authority despite statutory time frame : High Court seeks explanation

The judgment underscored that parole is a right under the Delhi Prison Rules, 2018, aimed at maintaining prisoners' well...

Medical College admissions - No Arbitrary reduction of intake capacity of MBBS seats