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Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction in Sexual Assault Case Involving Intellectually Disabled Victim

Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction in Sexual Assault Case Involving Intellectually Disabled Victim

Court affirms competency of victim's testimony despite partial disability, reiterating the validity of evidence given by...

Bombay High Court Upholds Corporate Use of Family Surname in Trademark Dispute

Bombay High Court Upholds Corporate Use of Family Surname in Trademark Dispute

"Kataria Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd" Wins Appeal Against Trademark Infringement Allegations by "Kataria Jewellery Insura...

Kerala High Court Rules on SARFAESI Act's Writ Jurisdiction Limits

Kerala High Court Rules on SARFAESI Act's Writ Jurisdiction Limits

The Court clarifies conditions under which writ petitions may challenge SARFAESI Act proceedings, emphasizing alternativ...

Orissa High Court Upholds Lease Cancellation for Non-Payment of Statutory Charges

Orissa High Court Upholds Lease Cancellation for Non-Payment of Statutory Charges

Mining Officer Empowered to Act as Competent Authority Under OMMC Rules, Ensures Administrative Continuity...

Rajasthan High Court Orders Minor Girl to Remain in Children's Home

Rajasthan High Court Orders Minor Girl to Remain in Children's Home

Court Rules Based on Mental State and Voluntary Statement; Legal Authority to Monitor Well-being...

Bombay High Court Quashes CBI FIR Against GTL Infrastructure Limited

Bombay High Court Quashes CBI FIR Against GTL Infrastructure Limited

Allegations of cheating and conspiracy dismissed due to lack of evidence; forensic audit and IT Settlement Commission fi...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings in SC-ST Act Case, Highlights Misuse of Legal Provisions

Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings in SC-ST Act Case, Highlights Misuse of Legal Provisions

Court finds allegations against Biswanath Mondal and others to be retaliatory and without sufficient evidence, quashes c...

Madras High Court Upholds SIPCOT's Land Cancellation for Non-Utilization

Madras High Court Upholds SIPCOT's Land Cancellation for Non-Utilization

Kems Forging Ltd. Ordered to Receive Refund of Plot Deposit, SIPCOT's Right to Resume Unutilized Land Confirmed...

Madras High Court Orders Transfer of Corruption and Money Laundering Case to CBI Special Court

Madras High Court Orders Transfer of Corruption and Money Laundering Case to CBI Special Court

The Court mandates that the trial for both the scheduled and money laundering offences be conducted by the same court, e...

Bombay High Court Upholds Powers of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate under SARFAESI Act

Bombay High Court Upholds Powers of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate under SARFAESI Act

Court dismisses plea challenging jurisdiction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, reiterating the role of Debt Reco...

Madras High Court Quashes Waqf Board's Resolution Over Property Dispute

Madras High Court Quashes Waqf Board's Resolution Over Property Dispute

Court Rules on Private vs. Public Waqf Status, Setting Aside the Tribunal's Judgment...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes FIR Against Shimla Councilor in Railway Safety Case

Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes FIR Against Shimla Councilor in Railway Safety Case

Court Finds No Evidence of Unlawful Activity or Endangerment by Councilor in Sewerage Pipeline Project...

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Denial of Study Leave for Lecturer

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Denial of Study Leave for Lecturer

Court Rules Admission to Institutes of National Importance as Crucial for Granting Study Leave...

Gujarat High Court Sets Aside Tribunal's Order, Emphasizes Importance of Disability Certificates from Authorized Medical Boards

Gujarat High Court Sets Aside Tribunal's Order, Emphasizes Importance of Disability Certificates from Authorized Medical Boards

Court highlights role of Motor Accident Claims Tribunals in actively assessing functional disability for just compensati...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Takes Suo Moto Action to Protect Vulnerable Girls

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Takes Suo Moto Action to Protect Vulnerable Girls

Court Orders Investigation into Alleged Exploitation and Restores Custody of Young Girl to Her Mother...

Calcutta High Court Acquits Appellants in Dowry Harassment and Abetment of Suicide Case

Calcutta High Court Acquits Appellants in Dowry Harassment and Abetment of Suicide Case

Conviction under Sections 498A and 306 IPC Overturned Due to Insufficient Evidence and Procedural Lapses...

Delhi High Court Grants Injunction Against Trademark and Copyright Infringement by Come Sports

Delhi High Court Grants Injunction Against Trademark and Copyright Infringement by Come Sports

Sporta Technologies' 'Dream11' Secures Legal Victory Against Rogue Mobile Application Exploiting Intellectual Property...

Karnataka High Court Reverses Acquittal in Triple Murder Case

Karnataka High Court Reverses Acquittal in Triple Murder Case

Conviction Upheld for Four Accused in 2009 R.T. Nagar Triple Murder; Life Imprisonment Imposed...

Orissa High Court Dismisses Petition, Emphasizes Voluntary Nature of Mediation Settlements

Orissa High Court Dismisses Petition, Emphasizes Voluntary Nature of Mediation Settlements

Court advises video documentation of settlements to prevent future disputes and allegations of coercion....

Rajasthan High Court Dismisses Dual Legal Pursuit in Landmark Decision

Rajasthan High Court Dismisses Dual Legal Pursuit in Landmark Decision

Petitioner’s simultaneous appeal and objection against the same judgment termed as abuse of legal process....

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Enforces Strict Compliance on Certified Court Documents

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Enforces Strict Compliance on Certified Court Documents

Unauthorised Photostate Copies in Court Petitions Face Scrutiny; Registrar General to Implement Measures...

Orissa High Court Quashes Disengagement of Scheduled Caste Employee; Orders Reinstatement with Benefits

Orissa High Court Quashes Disengagement of Scheduled Caste Employee; Orders Reinstatement with Benefits

State of Odisha to Pay Rs. 50,000 Exemplary Costs for Arbitrary Actions Against Employee...

Allahabad High Court Orders Immediate Release of Petitioner, Rebukes Police for Illegal Arrest

Allahabad High Court Orders Immediate Release of Petitioner, Rebukes Police for Illegal Arrest

Court Directs Action Against Police Officials for Contempt of Supreme Court Mandate in Arms Act Case...

Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Bail to Saumya Chaurasia in Multi-Crore Liquor Scam

Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Bail to Saumya Chaurasia in Multi-Crore Liquor Scam

Court Cites Investigation Completion and Parity with Co-Accused as Grounds for Bail...

Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Bail to Anwar Dhebar Amidst Prolonged Detention and Trial Delays

Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Bail to Anwar Dhebar Amidst Prolonged Detention and Trial Delays

Bail granted due to 22-month pre-trial incarceration and lack of trial progress, emphasizes Article 21 rights....

Chhattisgarh High Court Directs Prompt Decision on Prisoner's Parole for Medical Treatment

Chhattisgarh High Court Directs Prompt Decision on Prisoner's Parole for Medical Treatment

Court mandates action within 10 days to uphold prisoner's right to timely healthcare under Article 21...

Karnataka High Court Dismisses Plea to Quash FIR Against Digital Gold Company

Karnataka High Court Dismisses Plea to Quash FIR Against Digital Gold Company

Court Allows Investigation into Alleged Unregulated Deposit Schemes by Jar Gold Retail Pvt. Ltd....

Karnataka High Court Denies Custody to Mother Accused of Forcing Daughter into Prostitution

Karnataka High Court Denies Custody to Mother Accused of Forcing Daughter into Prostitution

Court Prioritizes Welfare of Child Rescued from Prostitution Racket Over Mother's Custody Claim...

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR in Family Dispute, Recognizes Mother-Child Bond

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR in Family Dispute, Recognizes Mother-Child Bond

Court exercises inherent powers to quash FIR under Section 308 IPC following a compromise, emphasizes the sanctity of fa...

Delhi High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Alleged Rape Case on False Promise of Marriage

Delhi High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Alleged Rape Case on False Promise of Marriage

Court emphasizes distinguishing consensual relationships from genuine cases of coercion and exploitation....

Delhi High Court Upholds 2022 Seniority List, Dismisses Challenge by Direct Recruit PGT

Delhi High Court Upholds 2022 Seniority List, Dismisses Challenge by Direct Recruit PGT

Court Rules Interview Timing Cannot Determine Seniority; Managing Committee's Approved Seniority List and Departmental P...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Punishment Order Due to Natural Justice Violation

Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Punishment Order Due to Natural Justice Violation

Court mandates regularization of suspension period and payment of increments with arrears to Smt. Karuna Bajpai....

Meta moves Delhi HC against CCPA order slapping Rs 10 lakh fine for walkie-talkie sale on Facebook

Meta moves Delhi HC against CCPA order slapping Rs 10 lakh fine for walkie-talkie sale on Facebook

The CCPA compounded its jurisdictional excess by ruling that it violated the intermediary guidelines, which fall within ...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes FIR in Land Sale Dispute, Citing Abuse of Process

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes FIR in Land Sale Dispute, Citing Abuse of Process

Court finds allegations of forgery and conspiracy unsubstantiated, emphasizing the civil nature of the dispute....

Gujarat High Court Acquits Police Officer in Alleged Custodial Torture Case Citing Lack of Corroborative Evidence

Gujarat High Court Acquits Police Officer in Alleged Custodial Torture Case Citing Lack of Corroborative Evidence

Court emphasizes failure of prosecution to prove torture beyond reasonable doubt; highlights absence of medical and inde...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Commutes Death Penalty to Life Imprisonment in Child Murder Case

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Commutes Death Penalty to Life Imprisonment in Child Murder Case

Conviction upheld based on circumstantial evidence; lack of direct witness and extraordinary brutality leads to reduced ...