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Gujarat High Court Allows Video Conferencing for Conciliation in Divorce by Mutual Consent

Gujarat High Court Allows Video Conferencing for Conciliation in Divorce by Mutual Consent

Court Overturns Family Court's Rejection, Upholding Technological Facilitation in Matrimonial Disputes...

Bombay High Court Quashes Seizure of INR 1 Crore Cash by GST Authorities

Bombay High Court Quashes Seizure of INR 1 Crore Cash by GST Authorities

Court Declares Seizure Unlawful; Orders Immediate Return of Cash to Petitioner with Interest...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Charges in Female Foeticide Case

Karnataka High Court Upholds Charges in Female Foeticide Case

Court dismisses petitions seeking quashment; emphasizes seriousness of female foeticide and illegal sex determination...

Kerala High Court Upholds Guest Lecturer Experience for Assistant Professor Selection

Kerala High Court Upholds Guest Lecturer Experience for Assistant Professor Selection

Court Quashes College's Decision to Re-interview Candidates, Validates Initial Selection Process...

Gauhati HC appoints fast-track sessions court for day-to-day trial in Zubeen case: Himanta

Gauhati HC appoints fast-track sessions court for day-to-day trial in Zubeen case: Himanta

Garg's two PSOs, Nandeswar Bora and Prabin Baishya, are also in jail, charged with criminal conspiracy and criminal brea...

Karnataka High Court Orders Release of Foreign Nationals Due to Constitutional Violations

Karnataka High Court Orders Release of Foreign Nationals Due to Constitutional Violations

Court mandates adherence to Article 22(1) and directs deportation procedures for overstaying foreign nationals....

Delhi High Court Mandates Accessibility Features for Films Across All Platforms

Delhi High Court Mandates Accessibility Features for Films Across All Platforms

Court directs Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and CBFC to ensure films are equipped with audio descriptions, ca...

Gujarat High Court Orders State to Align Home Guards' Pay with Police Personnel

Gujarat High Court Orders State to Align Home Guards' Pay with Police Personnel

State's refusal to comply with Supreme Court directive deemed arbitrary and violative of constitutional rights....

Rajasthan High Court Discharges Contempt Proceedings Against Court Officials

Rajasthan High Court Discharges Contempt Proceedings Against Court Officials

Suo Moto Contempt Case Closed After Unconditional Apology and Explanations Accepted...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Restores Cheque Bounce Complaint Dismissed for Prosecution Lapse

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Restores Cheque Bounce Complaint Dismissed for Prosecution Lapse

Court Cites Incomplete Service of Notice to Respondent as Grounds for Restoration...

Misuse of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code by loan defaulters has tendency to badly impact economy: HC

Misuse of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code by loan defaulters has tendency to badly impact economy: HC

The court said it has noticed a "disturbing trend" in which chronic defaulters take resort to the provisions of the IBC ...

Madras High Court Allows Student to Write Mathematics as Additional Subject Despite Policy Restrictions

Madras High Court Allows Student to Write Mathematics as Additional Subject Despite Policy Restrictions

Extraordinary Circumstances Lead to Overruling of CBSE Bye-law 43 for Student's Academic Future...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Acquits Somta Devi in Abetment to Suicide Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Acquits Somta Devi in Abetment to Suicide Case

Court Highlights Lack of Evidence and Benefit of Doubt in Overturning Conviction...

Rajasthan High Court Orders Immediate De-freezing of Bank Account in Landmark Judgment

Rajasthan High Court Orders Immediate De-freezing of Bank Account in Landmark Judgment

Court Affirms Violation of Fundamental Rights Under Articles 21 and 19(1)(g) Due to Unlawful Account Freezing...

Gujarat High Court Upholds Family Court's Decision in Divorce Case Based on CCTV Evidence

Gujarat High Court Upholds Family Court's Decision in Divorce Case Based on CCTV Evidence

Family Courts Act Supersedes Indian Evidence Act in Admitting Electronic Evidence...

Kerala High Court Upholds LPG Distribution Policy Restructuring

Kerala High Court Upholds LPG Distribution Policy Restructuring

Court affirms policy on customer transfer for LPG distributors, emphasizing consumer protection and equitable distributi...

Delhi High Court Upholds Acquittal in Assault Case Against Public Servant

Delhi High Court Upholds Acquittal in Assault Case Against Public Servant

Appellate court's decision affirmed as prosecution fails to prove charges against accused under IPC Sections 353 and 186...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Unmaintainable Appeal in Sexual Offense Case

Delhi High Court Dismisses Unmaintainable Appeal in Sexual Offense Case

Appeal challenging discharge of accused under Section 376 IPC deemed not maintainable; Revision under Section 397 Cr.P.C...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Return or Compensation for Land Acquired for Township Development

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Return or Compensation for Land Acquired for Township Development

Petitioners' Claims Rejected Due to Suppression of Facts and Prior Agreement on Compensation...

Bombay High Court Partially Upholds Arbitration Award in Favor of Arenel (Private) Limited

Bombay High Court Partially Upholds Arbitration Award in Favor of Arenel (Private) Limited

Court Restores Claim for Non-Supply of Packaging Materials; Sets Aside Other Claims Due to Evidentiary Concerns and Fund...

Bombay High Court Upholds Seizure of Cosmetics Imported Without License

Bombay High Court Upholds Seizure of Cosmetics Imported Without License

Glamstone Cosmetics Pvt. Ltd.'s plea for re-export of seized goods denied due to lack of mandatory CDSCO registration....

Bombay High Court Grants Compensation to Family of Deceased Railway Employee

Bombay High Court Grants Compensation to Family of Deceased Railway Employee

Court Recognizes Death from Train Fall as "Untoward Incident" Under Railways Act, Orders Compensation...

Bombay High Court Directs Issuance of NOC for Slaughterhouse Operations Amidst Legal Dispute

Bombay High Court Directs Issuance of NOC for Slaughterhouse Operations Amidst Legal Dispute

Court Quashes Municipal Council's Refusal, Upholds Petitioner's Rights Under Subsisting Decree...

Kerala High Court Upholds Dual Prosecution for Illegal Sand Transportation

Kerala High Court Upholds Dual Prosecution for Illegal Sand Transportation

Court affirms applicability of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alongside Kerala Sand Act, grants bail with conditions....

Kerala High Court Rules Against Federal Bank in ATM Fraud Insurance Case

Kerala High Court Rules Against Federal Bank in ATM Fraud Insurance Case

Insurance Policy Excludes Coverage for ATM Fraud; Court Upholds Exclusion Clauses...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Government's Right to Retain Unutilized Acquired Land

Calcutta High Court Upholds Government's Right to Retain Unutilized Acquired Land

Petitioners' plea for return of surplus land dismissed; Land Acquisition Act provisions reinforced...

Calcutta High Court Rules Graphic User Interfaces Eligible for Design Registration

Calcutta High Court Rules Graphic User Interfaces Eligible for Design Registration

Court Overturns Controller's Decision, Cites GUI's Visual Features as Qualifying for Design Status...

Sikkim High Court Reinstates SSB Constable, Emphasizes Reformative Approach in Public Employment

Sikkim High Court Reinstates SSB Constable, Emphasizes Reformative Approach in Public Employment

Court Sets Aside Termination for Suppression of Minor Offences, Highlights Social and Economic Factors in Character Asse...

Delhi High Court Upholds Rejection of Injunction in Semaglutide Patent Dispute

Delhi High Court Upholds Rejection of Injunction in Semaglutide Patent Dispute

Novo Nordisk's Appeal Dismissed as Court Finds Patent Vulnerable to Invalidity Due to Obviousness...

Delhi High Court Cancels Trademark Registration for "GRAND MASTI" in Favor of Radico Khaitan

Delhi High Court Cancels Trademark Registration for "GRAND MASTI" in Favor of Radico Khaitan

Court Affirms Radico Khaitan's Prior Rights to "MASTIH" Trademark, Orders Rectification of Trademark Register...

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Alleging Rape on False Pretext of Marriage

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Alleging Rape on False Pretext of Marriage

Court finds relationship consensual, dismisses charges due to complainant's ineligibility for marriage...

Gujarat High Court Reduces Maintenance Order, Balances Financial Responsibilities

Gujarat High Court Reduces Maintenance Order, Balances Financial Responsibilities

Court moderates Family Court's maintenance enhancement, citing husband's financial obligations and wife's unemployment s...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Bail to Anshul Garg in Spurious Liquor Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Bail to Anshul Garg in Spurious Liquor Case

Court emphasizes the need for substantial change in circumstances for successive bail petitions; directs expeditious tri...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Magistrate's Power to Discharge Accused in Summons Trial

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Magistrate's Power to Discharge Accused in Summons Trial

Court Emphasizes Mandatory Compliance with Rule 349 of J&K Police Rules for Valid Prosecution of Police Officers...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Mutual Separation, Denies Maintenance to Wife

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Mutual Separation, Denies Maintenance to Wife

Court Orders One-Time Settlement to Address Economic Realities, Directs Payment of Rs. 2.50 Lakhs...

Bombay High Court Goa Bench Directs Streamlining of Quasi-Judicial Procedures in Landmark Ruling

Bombay High Court Goa Bench Directs Streamlining of Quasi-Judicial Procedures in Landmark Ruling

Court mandates transparency and adherence to statutory requirements in issuing judgments and certified copies by quasi-j...