High Courts
HC orders notice to TN Speaker against his decision accepting resignation of 4 AIADMK MLAs
Senior counsel SR Rajagopal, also appearing for Agri Krishnamurthy submitted that the leader of the AIADMK party says th...
Ex-wife can recover maintenance from deceased husband's estate, but can't seek increase in amount: HC
It would amount to creation of a share in the estate for the ex-wife who is not at all responsible for its growth, the c...
Rajasthan High Court Suspends Sentence of Convict Suffering from Severe Neurological Disorder
In a humanitarian decision, the court emphasizes the importance of human dignity and medical considerations in suspendin...
Bombay High Court Upholds Society's Right to Deemed Conveyance Despite Incomplete Layout Development
Statutory Obligations Under Rule 9 of MOFA Prevail Over Contractual Clauses, Rules Court...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Interim Stay, Reinforces Municipal Governance Norms
Court Dismisses Plea to Vacate Stay, Emphasizing Non-delegation of Administrator's Financial Powers to Executive Officer...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Individual Ownership of Disputed Properties
Court rules against joint family property claims due to lack of evidence and pleadings...
Telegram moves Delhi HC against govt's temporary ban order
A separate direction requires Telegram to disable in India the message-editing feature for already-posted messages for a...
Gujarat High Court Declares Service Tax on Club Services Unconstitutional, Orders Refund Review
Court Quashes Time-Barred Rejection of Refund Claims, Directs Reassessment in Light of Unconstitutional Levy...
Delhi High Court Dismisses Contempt Plea Against Google India in Trademark Infringement Case
Court rules no willful disobedience by Google India in allowing use of trademarks as keywords in online ads...
Delhi High Court Grants Interim Relief in Arbitration Dispute between Orange Orbit LLP and Hostbooks Limited
Court restrains respondents from altering capital structure and encumbering assets without consent amidst allegations of...
Delhi High Court Restrains Respondents from Using 'Toni & Guy' Trademark Amidst Arbitration Dispute
Interim relief granted to M/s Profile India International to protect trademarks and intellectual property against M/s SS...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Arbitration in Dispute Between MS Natural Petroleum and Indian Oil Corporation
Court Upholds Arbitration Clause, Dismisses Intervention by Non-Signatory in Dealership Dispute...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Out-of-turn promotion Heroic Sub-Inspector Arbitrary denial Order quashed Judicial intervention Service law Police rights Legal precedent Administrative fairness
Court Orders Retrospective Promotion for Officer Who Bravely Saved Lives by Descending a 200-foot Gorge...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Right to Live-in Relationships for Young Adults
Court Orders Protection for Couple Facing Parental Opposition, Affirms Rights Under Domestic Violence Act...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Return of Minor's Custody to Mother
Court affirms minor's wish to reside with mother, directs father to seek legal remedies for custody...
Kerala High Court Quashes Police Verification Report Labeling Employee 'Not Suitable for Employment'
Court rules that police reports should focus solely on criminal antecedents, leaving employment suitability to employers...
Karnataka High Court Orders IndusInd Bank to Limit Account Freeze to Specific Amounts
The Court emphasizes adherence to directions from investigating agencies, restricting overreach by banks in freezing acc...
Allahabad High Court Orders Judicial Inquiry into Alleged Medical Negligence and Strikes
Retired Judge Appointed to Investigate the Death of Advocate Jagrati Shukla Amidst Medical and Legal Fraternity Disputes...
Bombay High Court Directs Implementation of Shetty Commission Recommendations with Retrospective Effect
Maharashtra Government Ordered to Pay Salary Arrears with Interest for Delay in Compliance...
Kerala High Court Resolves Arbitration Stalemate Between Ambica Praveesh and BMH Care Hospital Ltd
Court Directs Nomination of Former Judge as Third Arbitrator, Allows Technical Expert Assistance...
Kerala High Court Rules Admiralty Act Prevails Over Commercial Courts Act in Maritime Claim Dispute
Court condones 135-day delay in filing written statement in admiralty suit, reaffirming special statute precedence...
Rajasthan High Court Quashes Board of Revenue's Order; Remands Case for Fresh Consideration
The High Court found the Board of Revenue's actions in allowing a revision petition without notice or delay condonation ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Protection to Live-In Couple
Court emphasizes prerequisites for live-in relationships and societal impact in landmark judgment....
Rajasthan High Court Grants Invalid Pension to Ex-Sepoy Om Prakash
Court rules non-conduct of Release Medical Board as negligence, grants pension from three years prior to the petition fi...
Rajasthan High Court Overturns Closure of Rape Case Involving Minor, Cites Invalid Consent
Court emphasizes the immateriality of a minor’s consent in sexual offences and mandates legal assistance for minor victi...
Rajasthan High Court Dismisses Premature Petition on Pension Nomination
Court Rules Wife Cannot Claim Nominee Status in Pension Payment Order While Husband is Alive...
Rajasthan High Court Empowers Legal Heirs of Deceased Victims to Continue Appeals
In a landmark decision, the Jaipur Bench acknowledges legislative gaps and calls for amendments to uphold victims' right...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Krashnanu Sharma in Videography-Related Offense Case
Despite Previous Criminal History, Court Cites Lack of Evidence for Bail Decision...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Takes Suo Motu Action Against Illegal Rave Parties
Court Responds to NGO's Plea on Rave Parties Fueling Drug Abuse in Kullu and Manali...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Labour Tribunal's Decision on Illegal Termination
Termination of Workman Deemed Illegal Without Compliance to Industrial Disputes Act Provisions...
Karnataka High Court Directs Legislative Speaker to Reconsider Prosecution Sanction in Corruption Case
Court Sets Aside Speaker's Refusal, Emphasizes Need for Permission Before Filing Charge Sheet Against Legislators...
Karnataka High Court Permits Medical Termination of Advanced Pregnancy Due to Severe Fetal Abnormalities
Court Upholds Constitutional Rights to Bodily Autonomy and Reproductive Choice, Grants Permission for Termination at 32 ...
Bombay High Court Mandates Full Compensation for Land Reserved for Public Utility
Court rules in favor of landowners, ordering National Highway Authority to compensate for service roads and open spaces...
Gauhati High Court Orders Release of Withheld MBBS Certificate Amidst Pending Criminal Case
Court Directs Issuance of Certificate to Walia Murshida Huda, Subject to Outcome of Criminal Proceedings...
Bombay High Court Partially Quashes Arbitral Award in Maharashtra's Highway Contract Dispute
Court Upholds Tribunal's Findings on Damages, Sets Aside 18% Interest Award for Contravening Contract Terms...
Allahabad High Court Orders Return of Seized Cash, Imposes Costs on Customs Authorities
Illegal Retention of Seized Cash Beyond Statutory Period Leads to Judicial Rebuke and Exemplary Costs...