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Abu Salem will flee if granted parole; strain diplomatic ties with Portugal: Maharashtra govt to HC

Abu Salem will flee if granted parole; strain diplomatic ties with Portugal: Maharashtra govt to HC

The government, in an affidavit filed before the court, opposed Salem's petition seeking 14 days of parole, citing his e...

Calcutta High Court Orders Deployment of Central Forces to Curb Murshidabad Violence

Calcutta High Court Orders Deployment of Central Forces to Curb Murshidabad Violence

Court Directs Immediate Action to Protect Citizens Amidst Recurring Communal Clashes...

Dhangar community seeks nod for protest, HC recalls chaos during Jarange's agitation

Dhangar community seeks nod for protest, HC recalls chaos during Jarange's agitation

Borhade had sought permission to organise a peaceful protest on January 21 for Dhangar reservation, but the court, refus...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Issues Notice in Ajay Dubey v. Union of India Case

Madhya Pradesh High Court Issues Notice in Ajay Dubey v. Union of India Case

Court Sets Date for Future Hearing Without Addressing Substantive Legal Issues...

Cal HC expresses concern over repeated incidents of violence in Murshidabad

Cal HC expresses concern over repeated incidents of violence in Murshidabad

Two PILs were moved before the court seeking that central forces be deployed at Beldanga in Murshidabad district over la...

Delhi HC to hear D K Shivakumar's plea against ED probe on March 10

Delhi HC to hear D K Shivakumar's plea against ED probe on March 10

The ED further said that as per the first ECIR, the scheduled offence pertains to Section 120B of the IPC, and the quant...

Madras High Court Quashes FIR Against Amit Malviya Over Alleged Hate Speech

Madras High Court Quashes FIR Against Amit Malviya Over Alleged Hate Speech

Court Finds No Offence in Malviya's Social Media Reaction to Minister's Remarks on Sanatana Dharma...

Delhi High Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Harkirat Singh Sodhi

Delhi High Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Harkirat Singh Sodhi

Statements Made in Judicial Proceedings and Police Complaints Deemed Protected Under Exceptions to IPC Section 499...

Rajasthan High Court Condemns Police for Public Humiliation of Arrestees

Rajasthan High Court Condemns Police for Public Humiliation of Arrestees

Court Orders Immediate Removal of Degrading Images, Upholds Right to Dignity Under Article 21...

Right to appear in examination akin to right to live with dignity: Allahabad HC

Right to appear in examination akin to right to live with dignity: Allahabad HC

The issue was essentially that her records could not be updated on the university's Samarth Portal within the prescribed...

Kerala HC says chemical analysis report reinforces fears of replacement of gold-plates at Sabarimala

Kerala HC says chemical analysis report reinforces fears of replacement of gold-plates at Sabarimala

The court also examined the analysis report of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre(VSSC), which had carried out chemical ex...

Patna HC asks National Medical Commission to fill up vacant posts of doctors

Patna HC asks National Medical Commission to fill up vacant posts of doctors

The court said that a copy of the order be sent to the National Medical Commission secretary for implementation of the o...

HC orders notice to Edappadi Palaniswami on plea by former AIADMK MP

HC orders notice to Edappadi Palaniswami on plea by former AIADMK MP

In his suit, Palanisamy submitted that Edappadi Palaniswami used Kandavel as the "name lender" to file a false police co...

Unnao rape: Delhi HC dismisses Sengar's plea to suspend sentence in death case of survivor's father

Unnao rape: Delhi HC dismisses Sengar's plea to suspend sentence in death case of survivor's father

On March 13, 2020, Sengar was sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment by a trial court, besides imposition of a fine...

Delhi HC reserves order on Lalu Yadav's plea to quash FIR in land-for-jobs case

Delhi HC reserves order on Lalu Yadav's plea to quash FIR in land-for-jobs case

The petition also said that the FIR was lodged in 2022 i.e. almost after a delay of 14 years despite the CBI's initial e...

Delhi HC quashes 2016 income tax notices to Prannoy Roy, Radhika Roy

Delhi HC quashes 2016 income tax notices to Prannoy Roy, Radhika Roy

In the judgment, the court observed that no new fact was revealed by the "so called complaint" and the assessing officer...

PIL in Cal HC seeking deployment of central forces in violence-hit Beldanga

PIL in Cal HC seeking deployment of central forces in violence-hit Beldanga

The petitioner questioned why the situation at Beldanga could not be controlled initially with road blocks on the Nation...

Too little being done, govt must have will to tackle issue: HC on Melghat malnutrition deaths

Too little being done, govt must have will to tackle issue: HC on Melghat malnutrition deaths

"Too little is being done. The government has to take a zero tolerance approach to ensure such deaths do not occur on ac...

SARFAESI Act; Powers of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate are ministerial, not adjudicatory

SARFAESI Act; Powers of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate are ministerial, not adjudicatory

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Ministerial Role of Magistrate under SARFAESI Act Court reaffirms non-adjudicatory f...

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Kuldeep Singh Senger in High-Profile Case

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Kuldeep Singh Senger in High-Profile Case

Court Dismisses Application for Suspension of Sentence, Cites Grave Nature of Offences and Lack of New Circumstances...

Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against Radhika Roy, Imposes Costs on Tax Department

Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against Radhika Roy, Imposes Costs on Tax Department

Court rules reassessment based on change of opinion as arbitrary and violative of constitutional rights, imposes Rs. 1 l...

Madras High Court Revives Cheque Dishonour Case, Condones 100-Day Delay

Madras High Court Revives Cheque Dishonour Case, Condones 100-Day Delay

Court prioritizes substantial justice over procedural technicalities, directs full-fledged trial...

Delhi High Court Upholds Armed Forces Tribunal's Decision Granting Disability Pension for Ex-Air Force Officer

Delhi High Court Upholds Armed Forces Tribunal's Decision Granting Disability Pension for Ex-Air Force Officer

Court Emphasizes Need for Medical Boards to Provide Specific Reasons When Denying Disability Pension...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Interim Maintenance Order for Wife Despite Husband's Non-Disclosure

Allahabad High Court Upholds Interim Maintenance Order for Wife Despite Husband's Non-Disclosure

Court Draws Adverse Inference Against Husband for Concealing Income, Affirms Maintenance of Rs. 3,500/-...

Kerala High Court Orders Comprehensive Probe into Sabarimala Temple Asset Misappropriation

Kerala High Court Orders Comprehensive Probe into Sabarimala Temple Asset Misappropriation

Investigation Reveals Systematic Pilferage and Institutional Lapses; Scientific Analysis Critical to Uncovering Conspira...

Allahabad High Court Denies Maintenance Claim Due to Husband's Inability to Earn Caused by Wife's Family

Allahabad High Court Denies Maintenance Claim Due to Husband's Inability to Earn Caused by Wife's Family

Court rules that maintenance cannot be granted when husband's incapacitation is a result of wife's family's actions, uph...

T'gana HC extends interim protection to KCR, Harish Rao in Kaleshwaram project case

T'gana HC extends interim protection to KCR, Harish Rao in Kaleshwaram project case

The bench passed the order after the batch of writ petitions filed by KCR, Harish Rao, former Chief Secretary Shailendra...

Ambernath polls: HC raps 'globe-trotting' side-switchers, keeps collector’s orders in abeyance

Ambernath polls: HC raps 'globe-trotting' side-switchers, keeps collector’s orders in abeyance

The court, in a lighter vein, termed the act of four NCP candidates, who initially joined the BJP-Congress 'Ambernath Vi...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Interim Bail to Shagandeep Singh for Mother's Last Rites

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Interim Bail to Shagandeep Singh for Mother's Last Rites

Interim bail granted from January 20 to January 31, 2026, on compassionate grounds for performing last rites of deceased...

Cash-for-query: Lokpal moves Delhi HC for more time to consider issue of sanction to CBI

Cash-for-query: Lokpal moves Delhi HC for more time to consider issue of sanction to CBI

The verdict came on a plea by Moitra challenging the November 12, 2025 order of the Lokpal granting sanction to the CBI ...

Unnao rape: HC to pass order on plea by Kuldeep Sengar in death case of survivor's father

Unnao rape: HC to pass order on plea by Kuldeep Sengar in death case of survivor's father

It had also awarded a 10-year jail term to Sengar's brother, Atul Singh Sengar, and five others for their role in the cu...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Accused Due to Delayed Cognizance

Allahabad High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Accused Due to Delayed Cognizance

Magistrate's Failure to Adhere to Limitation Period Violates Article 21, Orders Quashed...

Patna High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Matrimonial Dispute

Patna High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Matrimonial Dispute

Court Cites Vague Allegations and Lack of Valid Marriage in Decision to Dismiss Case...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Eases Investigation Protocols for Organized Crime

Punjab and Haryana High Court Eases Investigation Protocols for Organized Crime

Court Modifies Prior Directives to Address Resource Constraints in Law Enforcement Agencies...

Delhi HC dismisses plea challenging 2020 Assembly poll win of Manish Sisodia

Delhi HC dismisses plea challenging 2020 Assembly poll win of Manish Sisodia

He had also claimed that Sisodia had not disclosed the existence of a 2013 FIR against him registered under the Preventi...

Delhi HC junks Somnath Bharti's challenge to 2025 Assembly poll win of BJP's Satish Upadhyay

Delhi HC junks Somnath Bharti's challenge to 2025 Assembly poll win of BJP's Satish Upadhyay

"The present election petition is liable to be dismissed due to non-joinder of Mr. (Jitender Kumar) Kochar, the Congress...