High Courts
Bail - Arrest memo must provide grounds for arrest, mere information of arrest is insufficient.
Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail Citing Procedural Lapse in Arrest Court affirms the need for explicit communicat...
Misbehaviour by police officials towards advocates necessitate soft skills training for police personnel
Rajasthan High Court Mandates Soft Skills Training for Police; Coordination Committees to Address Advocate-Police Miscon...
HC declines to put on hold order allowing lighting of Karthigai Deepam oil lamp on TN hill
By lighting the lamp at Deepathoon, which is meant for that purpose, the structure of the Dargha is not in any way affec...
Anticipatory Bail Denied in Sabarimala Temple Gold Misappropriation Case
Kerala High Court Denies Pre-Arrest Bail to Key Accused, Emphasizing the Need for Custodial Interrogation in the High-Pr...
Allahabad High Court Questions Legality of Proceedings Against Deceased Employee
Court Orders Explanation for Posthumous Service Dismissal and Pension Stoppage...
Kerala High Court Grants Relief to Pazhassi Motors Under New CGST Provision
Section 16(5) of CGST Act Overrides Previous Limitations for Input Tax Credit Claims...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Age Relaxation for Women in Recruitment, Ensures Fair Competition in Open Category
Court mandates that women candidates securing higher marks should not be barred from unreserved category due to age, emp...
Delhi High Court Orders BSES to Grant Electricity Connection Without NOC
Arvind Singh Secures Court Directive to BSES for Electricity Installation Amidst Family Dispute...
HC issues notice to ED to file response in Soren's petition challenging summons
An MP-MLA court had issued a summons to Soren to appear in a case filed by the Enforcement Directorate. The ED had moved...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Revives Land Acquisition Reference for Prichoo Pulwama Villagers
Court Orders Reconsideration of Dismissed Land Compensation Reference, Emphasizing the Validity of Pre-Award Application...
Kerala High Court Mandates Measures for Peaceful 2025 Local Body Elections
Court Orders Live Webcasting, Additional Police Deployment, and Video-graphy to Ensure Free and Fair Elections in Kerala...
Chhattisgarh High Court Cracks Down on Dangerous Road Celebrations
Court Orders Strict Action Against Stunts and Celebrations on Public Roads, Emphasizes Public Safety and Awareness...
Supreme Court Extends Deadline for Punjab & Haryana State Bar Council Elections
Timeline for Election Conclusion Extended to April 2026 Amidst Schedule Modification...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Rule 35(b) for Seniority Fixation in Employee Transfers
Tribunal's Orders Set Aside; Seniority of Transferred Employees to Be Based on Joining Date in New Unit...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Power Generation Dispute
Court Dismisses Bihar State Power Generation Co Ltd's Challenge, Reaffirms Finality of Arbitration...
Delhi High Court Orders Consolidation of IPR Cases to Ensure Judicial Efficiency
Court invokes Section 24 of CPC to transfer non-commercial IPR matters, emphasizing the importance of avoiding conflicti...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Principles of Natural Justice in School Management Dispute
District Inspector of Schools Ordered to Reconsider Decision After Failing to Provide Notice to Management Committee...
Delhi High Court Clarifies ECI's Limited Role in Internal Disputes of Unrecognized Political Parties
Court Affirms ECI's Lack of Jurisdiction in Leadership Disputes within Unrecognized Political Parties; Disputes to Be Re...
HC dismisses SAD leader Majithia's bail plea in disproportionate assets case
Majithia was arrested by the Punjab Vigilance Bureau on June 25 in the case allegedly involving the laundering of Rs 540...
Kerala High Court Denies Relief Under BNSS for Grave Offences
Application for Extraordinary Remedy Dismissed Due to Serious Allegations of Sexual Harassment...
Rajasthan High Court Quashes Arbitrary History Sheet; Upholds Fundamental Rights
Petitioner Kaptan Singh's Name Ordered to Be Removed from Police Surveillance Register Due to Non-Compliance with Legal ...
Sabarimala gold loss: Kerala HC denies anticipatory bail to former TDB administrative officer
Sreekumar served as the administrative officer of the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) in 2019 when the alleged irregular...
Synthetic kumkum sale to Sabarimala devotees continuing against court orders, says Kerala HC
The order came after the Erumeli Grama Panchayat told the court that sale of synthetic kumkum was being carried out exte...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Acquits Accused in 2005 Rape Case Over Insufficient Evidence
Appellant Jatinder Singh is acquitted due to procedural lapses and unreliable testimony, as the court criticizes the pro...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Bank Branch Relocation
Court finds compliance with RBI guidelines; petitioner’s concerns over branch name and correspondent addressed...
Calcutta High Court Quashes Creation of Supernumerary Posts for Waitlisted Candidates in Teacher Recruitment
Judgment Declares Creation of Posts Violative of Articles 14 and 16, Orders Fresh Recruitment Process...
Rajasthan High Court Quashes Constable's Dismissal, Orders Reinstatement
Reviewing Authority's Reliance on Preliminary Enquiry and Ignoring Key Evidence Criticized...
Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Hany Babu After Over Five Years of Pretrial Incarceration
Prolonged detention without trial violates Article 21 rights, necessitates bail, rules court....
Delhi High Court Directs Measures to Facilitate Communication for Detained Indian in UAE
Court Orders Consular Access and Use of Technology for Contact Between Celina Jaitly and Her Brother...
Madras High Court Upholds Right of Worship, Directs Lighting of Karthigai Deepam at Thirupparankundram Hill
Court Asserts Judicial Orders Supersede Executive Directives, Ensures Protection for Religious Practices...
Karnataka HC rejects Prajwal Revanna's plea to suspend life sentence in rape case
He questioned the credibility of electronic evidence, pointed to delays in the FIR and procedural lapses in forensic inv...
HC asks UP police to deal strictly with officers who delay furnishing information to court in bail cases
The HC directed the state director general of police to issue a circular to all district police chiefs that in case any ...
Kerala HC orders Cochin Devaswom Board not to deploy security in ‘Bouncer’ T-shirts
He contended that deploying such individuals within the sacred precincts of a shrine to manage and direct devotees was "...
Primary recruitment: jobs scrapped after 9 years to cause insurmountable inconvenience, says Cal HC
The services of appointees cannot also be terminated only on the basis of an ongoing criminal proceeding, the bench said...
Himachal HC orders status quo on lower two floors of Sanjauli mosque
The court also maintained the orders regarding the top three floors of the mosque, passed by the Shimla Municipal Commis...
Amidst standoff, HC directs petitioner to light lamp on Thirupparankundram hill with CISF protection
Despite an earlier direction by the Bench, the lamp was not lit on an ancient stone pillar near a Dargah on the Thiruppa...