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Karnataka High Court Upholds District Court's Decision to Remand Arbitration Award in Land Compensation Dispute

Karnataka High Court Upholds District Court's Decision to Remand Arbitration Award in Land Compensation Dispute

Court reiterates limited scope of judicial intervention in modifying arbitral awards under Arbitration and Conciliation ...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation for Deceased Engineering Student

Punjab and Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation for Deceased Engineering Student

Tribunal's inadequacy rectified; High Court awards Rs. 40,70,000 with interest...

Kerala High Court Orders Fresh Inquiry into Allegations Against Kannur District Panchayat

Kerala High Court Orders Fresh Inquiry into Allegations Against Kannur District Panchayat

Ombudsman’s decision invalidated due to failure in exercising statutory jurisdiction, case remanded for reconsideration....

Karnataka High Court Partially Upholds Arbitral Award in Pinaka Infomatics v. Karnataka State Electronics Development Corporation

Karnataka High Court Partially Upholds Arbitral Award in Pinaka Infomatics v. Karnataka State Electronics Development Corporation

The court affirms the doctrine of severability under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, allowing partial setting asid...

Supreme Court Upholds Government's Forest Reserve Notification in Andhra Pradesh

Supreme Court Upholds Government's Forest Reserve Notification in Andhra Pradesh

Supreme Court dismisses appeal challenging forest land declaration, emphasizing the fiscal nature of revenue records and...

Bombay High Court Sets Aside Cognizance Order in Money Laundering Case Due to Lack of Sanction

Bombay High Court Sets Aside Cognizance Order in Money Laundering Case Due to Lack of Sanction

Cognizance and process under PMLA quashed against public servants, with liberty granted to Enforcement Directorate to se...

Karnataka High Court Overturns Commercial Court Injunction Against NBFCs Under SARFAESI Act

Karnataka High Court Overturns Commercial Court Injunction Against NBFCs Under SARFAESI Act

Civil Court's Restriction on Financial Companies Set Aside; SARFAESI Act's Authority Reaffirmed...

Rajasthan High Court Greenlights Solar Power Project with Environmental Safeguards

Rajasthan High Court Greenlights Solar Power Project with Environmental Safeguards

Court vacates interim stay order, mandates ecological measures to protect avian habitats in solar panel installation...

Bihar High Court Endorses "One Time Traffic Challan Settlement Scheme, 2026"

Bihar High Court Endorses "One Time Traffic Challan Settlement Scheme, 2026"

State Initiative Aims to Expedite Traffic Challan Resolution via National Lok Adalat, Promising Reduced Penalties and En...

Patna High Court Overturns Conviction in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence

Patna High Court Overturns Conviction in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence

Deficiencies in Investigation and Contradictory Witness Statements Lead to Acquittal in High-Profile Case...

Allahabad High Court Alters Conviction in Matrimonial Murder Case

Allahabad High Court Alters Conviction in Matrimonial Murder Case

Conviction for Murder Changed to Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder Due to Sudden Quarrel...

Allahabad HC grants bail to man booked for remarks on 'I Love Mohammed'

Allahabad HC grants bail to man booked for remarks on 'I Love Mohammed'

Opposing the bail, the state counsel, on the other hand, submitted that the accused had posted an "insensitive" comment ...

Allahabad HC to hear plea for probe into Rahul Gandhi's assets on May 12

Allahabad HC to hear plea for probe into Rahul Gandhi's assets on May 12

The petition, filed on April 25 this year, has named the Central government, Central Bureau of Investigation, Enforcemen...

Now, Jain community claims Bhojshala, seeks right to worship at disputed monument in MP

Now, Jain community claims Bhojshala, seeks right to worship at disputed monument in MP

He cited a report published by the Government Central Press of Shimla in 1882 and other publications, which stated that ...

Set up probe against doctors of Prayagraj's medical college indulging in private practice, Allahabad HC directs UP govt

Set up probe against doctors of Prayagraj's medical college indulging in private practice, Allahabad HC directs UP govt

The professors, associate professors and lecturers are practising in private nursing homes and are running a parallel me...

UP: BJP MLA booked for instigating violence in 2012 acquitted after prosecution withdrawal

UP: BJP MLA booked for instigating violence in 2012 acquitted after prosecution withdrawal

According to the prosecution, on October 24, 2012, in the Rudauli area of Ayodhya, a crowd gathered during an idol immer...

Royal family descendants move HC against Maratha empire map's removal from NCERT book

Royal family descendants move HC against Maratha empire map's removal from NCERT book

The PIL, filed through advocate Ashishraje Gaikwad, said the petitioners are "deeply aggrieved" by the NCERT's "unilater...

Uttarakhand HC issues contempt notice to former MLA over remarks on municipal poll delay

Uttarakhand HC issues contempt notice to former MLA over remarks on municipal poll delay

The court was hearing a batch of petitions, including a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by Mohammad Yaseen and ot...

Delhi HC denies bail to 'faith healer' accused of sexually assaulting minor girl

Delhi HC denies bail to 'faith healer' accused of sexually assaulting minor girl

In the judgement, the court opined that the material on record prima facie reflected that the accused took undue advanta...

NOC for constructions near defence establishments cannot be insisted belatedly: HC

NOC for constructions near defence establishments cannot be insisted belatedly: HC

There cannot be a casual approach in such matters and more particularly, like in the present case, where construction ha...

Bombay High Court Quashes FIRs Against HDFC Bank Officials, Labels Complaints as Counterblast to Recovery Proceedings

Bombay High Court Quashes FIRs Against HDFC Bank Officials, Labels Complaints as Counterblast to Recovery Proceedings

Court Rules FIRs as Abuse of Process, Refuses Transfer of Investigation to CBI...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes HPSC Recruitment Process for Assistant District Attorney

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes HPSC Recruitment Process for Assistant District Attorney

Screening Test Syllabus Found Irrational; Court Mandates Inclusion of Legal Knowledge in Revised Process...

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Medical Reimbursement for Retired Markfed Employees

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Medical Reimbursement for Retired Markfed Employees

Court rules denial of medical benefits as arbitrary and discriminatory, mandating parity with serving employees....

Delhi High Court Denies Third Re-Testing of Shawls in Customs Dispute

Delhi High Court Denies Third Re-Testing of Shawls in Customs Dispute

Court Upholds Customs Authority's Discretion in Re-Testing Seized Goods under 2017 Circular...

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Faceless Assessment Order, Directs Reassessment for Puneet Kanodia

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Faceless Assessment Order, Directs Reassessment for Puneet Kanodia

Court finds procedural fairness lacking in tax assessment; orders fresh proceedings with right to reply and personal hea...

Kerala High Court Dismisses Contempt Proceedings Against Voizzit Technology with Exemplary Costs

Kerala High Court Dismisses Contempt Proceedings Against Voizzit Technology with Exemplary Costs

Supreme Court's Overturn of Original Judgment Renders Contempt Case Infructuous; Petitioners Ordered to Pay Rs. 50,000...

Delhi High Court Quashes GST Demand Order Against NHD Motors; Remands Case for Fresh Hearing

Delhi High Court Quashes GST Demand Order Against NHD Motors; Remands Case for Fresh Hearing

Court highlights breach of natural justice due to ineffective service of Show Cause Notice on GST Portal; mandates email...

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Tax Demand Against Sun International Limited; Orders De Novo Adjudication

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Tax Demand Against Sun International Limited; Orders De Novo Adjudication

Provisional Bank Account Attachment Lifted as Court Upholds Principles of Natural Justice...

Gujarat High Court Upholds CESTAT's Jurisdiction in Customs Adjudication Case

Gujarat High Court Upholds CESTAT's Jurisdiction in Customs Adjudication Case

Court affirms that appeals against orders from Commissioner (in-situ) should be filed with CESTAT, dismissing Customs De...

Bombay High Court Declares Prolonged ITC Blocking Under GST Rules Illegal

Bombay High Court Declares Prolonged ITC Blocking Under GST Rules Illegal

Court Quashes Provisional Attachment of Bank Accounts and Orders Unblocking of Electronic Credit Ledger...

Telangana High Court Upholds Comprehensive Re-Examination Requirement for Medical Postgraduates

Telangana High Court Upholds Comprehensive Re-Examination Requirement for Medical Postgraduates

Court dismisses plea challenging full re-appearance in exams after failing one paper, citing regulatory framework for un...

Rajasthan High Court Grants Parole to Life Imprisoned Convict After Six Years of Incarceration Post-Escape

Rajasthan High Court Grants Parole to Life Imprisoned Convict After Six Years of Incarceration Post-Escape

Court exercises discretion under Rajasthan Prisoners Release on Parole Rules, 1958, allowing parole despite prior abscon...

Madras High Court Upholds Voting Prohibition for Detainees in Judicial Custody

Madras High Court Upholds Voting Prohibition for Detainees in Judicial Custody

Court Dismisses Plea Allowing Voting Rights for Petitioner in Judicial Custody During Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026...

Madras High Court Orders Issuance of "No Caste No Religion" Certificate to Eminent Actor

Madras High Court Orders Issuance of "No Caste No Religion" Certificate to Eminent Actor

Court directs Tahsildar to process application within specified timeframe, setting precedence for non-religious identity...

Madras High Court Dismisses PIL Against Election Commission on Service Matters

Madras High Court Dismisses PIL Against Election Commission on Service Matters

Court Rules Public Interest Litigation Not Maintainable in Service Matters; Emphasizes Need for Evidence-Based Pleadings...

Madras High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail, Calls for Regulation of Funeral Processions

Madras High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail, Calls for Regulation of Funeral Processions

Court emphasizes need for legislative action to ensure public safety amid rising incidents of disorderly funeral process...