High Courts
Allahabad High Court Upholds Dismissal of Petition Against MP's Speech; Emphasizes on Freedom of Speech
Court rules that mere suspicion cannot form the basis for criminal prosecution under Section 152 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanh...
Bombay High Court Upholds Refusal of Police Clearance for Auto Rickshaw Badge Due to Criminal Antecedents
Petitioner Fahim Ansari's plea dismissed, citing public safety and national security concerns linked to past convictions...
Allahabad High Court Clarifies Roles in Stampede Compensation Claims
Court Directs District Administration to Handle Compensation for Stampede Victims, Limits Judicial Commission's Role to ...
Allahabad High Court Criticizes Arbitrary Freezing of Accounts by Banks
Court Orders Immediate De-freezing and Imposes Costs on Bank for Violating Fundamental Rights...
Telangana High Court Quashes Rowdy Sheet Against Social Worker
Court Upholds Fundamental Rights, Criticizes Arbitrary Police Action...
Bombay High Court Suspends Sentence and Grants Bail to Sharad Bhausaheb Kalaskar in Dabholkar Murder Case
High Court raises doubts over witness credibility and identification process, granting bail with stringent conditions du...
Madras High Court Upholds Full Maternity Leave for Third Pregnancy
Government's Restriction to 12 Weeks for Third Pregnancy Overruled as Court Enforces Equal Benefits for All Pregnancies...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Government's Policy Shift in Scheme Execution
Court mandates employment continuity and pay protection for willing workers under new outsourcing scheme...
Allahabad High Court Criticizes NHRC's Overreach in Madrasas Inquiry
Court Questions NHRC's Authority in Non-Human Rights Matters, Calls for Response...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Vehicle Confiscation; Awards Compensation for Arbitrary Action
Court Rules in Favor of Petitioner Mohd. Chand, Directs State to Pay Rs. 2 Lacs for Illegal Seizure...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Land Acquisition for Noida International Airport Expansion, Emphasizes Strict Compliance with Land Acquisition Law
Court affirms public purpose of project, validates consent and rehabilitation measures under Right to Fair Compensation ...
Rajasthan High Court Quashes Second FIR Against Ishita Bhardwaj, Upholds Legal Precedent
Court rules subsequent FIR for same allegations violates legal process, reinforcing principles of criminal jurisprudence...
Delhi High Court Sets Aside Suspension Order of College Principal, Cites Inherent Employer Rights and PoSH Act Violations
Court affirms employer's inherent right to suspend, rules against ad hoc committees under PoSH Act, and highlights stigm...
Patna High Court Mandates Strict Implementation of Safety Measures for Girls' Hostels in Bihar
Court Orders Amendments for Penalties on Non-Compliance to Enhance Security for Female Students...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Prioritizes Child Welfare Over Foreign Custody Decree
Court rules welfare of minors supersedes foreign court orders, dismisses father's plea for custody based on Texas court'...
Madras High Court Orders Emergency Visa for Sri Lankan National to Care for Bedridden Mother
Court Directs Removal of Blacklisting on Humanitarian Grounds for Son of Septuagenarian in Critical Condition...
Delhi High Court Quashes CIC Order on Disclosure of Income Tax Details
Income Tax Returns Deemed Personal Information, Exempt from RTI Disclosure Without Larger Public Interest...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Permission for Regular Congregational Prayers on Disputed Land
Court Upholds State's Right to Regulate Religious Practices on Public and Private Lands...
HC quashes Lilavati Trust's bribery case against HDFC Bank CEO
The police registered an FIR against Jagdishan on May 31, 2025, following a magistrate's order to take action under sect...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Cancels Census Duties for Class-I Officers
Court Rules Against Assigning Higher-ranking Officers as Enumerators, Citing Administrative Anomalies...
Will appoint senior counsel to represent Kejriwal, Sisodia in excise case: Delhi HC
While issuing notice to all 23 accused on CBI's plea against their discharge, Justice Sharma said certain observations a...
Kerala High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Rajkumar
Lack of Evidence and Procedural Errors Lead to Dismissal of Theft Allegations in Case Bundle Incident...
HC frees 50 stranded seafarers; raps vessel owners for treating crew worse than pets
"We are not concerned with your ship and vessels. That is not the scope of this habeas corpus petition. The owners' cond...
Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction of Habitual Offender in POCSO Case
Musthafa's appeal dismissed; court confirms statutory minimum sentence amidst his history of repeat offences...
Karnataka High Court Dismisses KKRTC Appeal, Imposes Costs for Inconsistent Litigation
Court Criticizes KKRTC for Contradictory Stands and Suppression of Material Facts in Motor Accident Claim...
Delhi High Court Upholds Autonomy of Major Woman in Habeas Corpus Petition
Court Directs State to Ensure Safety of Woman Choosing to Reside with Her Chosen Partner...
Delhi High Court Intervenes to Protect Petitioners from Police Harassment in Matrimonial Dispute
Court issues directions for fair investigation and grants interim protection from arrest to petitioners amid allegations...
Bombay High Court Takes Stand Against Noise Pollution at Public Celebrations
Court emphasizes protection of citizens' fundamental rights during celebrations, invoking Dr. Ambedkar's principles....
Delhi High Court Quashes Penalty Imposed Under FERA for NRE Account Transaction
Court Finds No Violation of FERA Provisions in Receipt of Funds from NRE Account; Orders Refund of Penalty...
Kerala High Court Ensures Fair Compensation for Business Displaced by Metro Rail Project
Court Rules Against Treating Licensed Occupants as Encroachers, Orders Re-evaluation of Compensation...
Allahabad High Court Stays Police Notice Under BNSS, 2023, Citing Overreach of Authority
Court Highlights Limits of Police Powers, Emphasizes Judicial Authority in Issuing Injunctions...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Decision on Ex-Gratia Compensation for COVID-19 Duty
Review Application Rejected; Court Affirms Limited Scope of Review Jurisdiction Under Article 226 of the Constitution...
Delhi High Court Restrains Defendants from Disparaging AI+ Smartphones
Urgent interim relief granted to NXTQUANTUM Shift Technologies against misleading online content...
Karnataka High Court Upholds KPIDFE Act Over SARFAESI Act in Property Attachment Case
State Legislation Protecting Depositors Takes Precedence in Conflict with Central Legislation...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Denies Interim Relief to Learning Curve Educational Trust
Court dismisses plea against IIT Mandi's termination notice; petitioner fails to establish prima facie case and irrepara...
Telangana High Court Rescinds Commercial Court's Decision on Arbitration Protection Amid Insolvency Moratorium
Interim protection for Kaizen Power Limited reinstated during arbitration proceedings, ensuring adherence to the Insolve...