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Allahabad High Court Upholds IBC's Supremacy Over Electricity Act in Landmark Judgment

Allahabad High Court Upholds IBC's Supremacy Over Electricity Act in Landmark Judgment

This judgment is expected to have wide-ranging implications for future insolvency and bankruptcy cases, particularly con...

Delhi High Court Upholds Denial of Insurance Claim Under Chief Minister Advocates Welfare Scheme for Deceased Advocate

Delhi High Court Upholds Denial of Insurance Claim Under Chief Minister Advocates Welfare Scheme for Deceased Advocate

In its judgment, the court requested the Bar Council of India and Bar Council of Delhi to consider drafting policies to ...

Orissa High Court Upholds Employee's Right to Gratuity, Rejects Bank's Appeal

Orissa High Court Upholds Employee's Right to Gratuity, Rejects Bank's Appeal

By dismissing the appeal, the Orissa High Court has reinforced the protective legal framework for employees’ post-retire...

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Arbitration Award in Water Supply Dispute

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Arbitration Award in Water Supply Dispute

This decision underscores the judiciary's deference to arbitral tribunals in resolving commercial disputes, reinforcing ...

Telangana High Court Upholds Cancellation of Gift Deed, Reaffirms Maintenance Obligations Under Senior Citizens Act

Telangana High Court Upholds Cancellation of Gift Deed, Reaffirms Maintenance Obligations Under Senior Citizens Act

The dismissal of the writ petition reflects the judiciary's stance on protecting senior citizens from exploitation and e...

Delhi High Court Upholds Supremacy of PMLA Over Income Tax Act in Stockguru India Fraud Case

Delhi High Court Upholds Supremacy of PMLA Over Income Tax Act in Stockguru India Fraud Case

The case now awaits the conclusion of PMLA proceedings, which will determine the final disposition of the seized funds. ...

Karnataka High Court Sets Aside Arbitration Award in ICT Project Dispute

Karnataka High Court Sets Aside Arbitration Award in ICT Project Dispute

In a significant judgment, the Karnataka High Court has set aside an arbitration award of Rs. 178.98 Crores against the ...

Delhi High Court Imposes Costs for Misuse of PIL Mechanism in Unauthorized Construction Case

Delhi High Court Imposes Costs for Misuse of PIL Mechanism in Unauthorized Construction Case

The Delhi High Court's decision serves as a warning against the misuse of legal mechanisms for personal gain, reaffirmin...

Allahabad High Court Frames Charges of Criminal Contempt Against Krishna Kumar Pandey

Allahabad High Court Frames Charges of Criminal Contempt Against Krishna Kumar Pandey

The case will be heard further on October 9, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., with Pandey required to be present. This judgment serve...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Directs Police Protection for Realme Mobile Amidst Workers' Strike

Andhra Pradesh High Court Directs Police Protection for Realme Mobile Amidst Workers' Strike

The Government Pleader for Home, Ms. A. Jayanthi, acknowledged the situation and agreed with the court's directive for i...

Kerala High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Six Accused in Homicide Case

Kerala High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Six Accused in Homicide Case

The court dismissed the appeals filed by the accused, confirming the Additional District and Sessions Court's 2019 judgm...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules in Favor of Corona Warrior's Family for Compensation

Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules in Favor of Corona Warrior's Family for Compensation

In a landmark judgment, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled in favor of Anju Murti Upadhyay, the petitioner, grantin...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Sandeep Singh Parihar in Wildlife Protection Case

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Sandeep Singh Parihar in Wildlife Protection Case

This judgment underscores the importance of concrete evidence in wildlife protection cases, emphasizing that mere allega...

Rajasthan High Court Orders Premature Release of Convict Serving Life Sentence

Rajasthan High Court Orders Premature Release of Convict Serving Life Sentence

Rajmal, who has served over 14 years of actual imprisonment, had earned jail remissions amounting to 2 years, 9 months, ...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Maintainability of Habeas Corpus in Child Custody Disputes

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Maintainability of Habeas Corpus in Child Custody Disputes

Despite objections from the respondents citing a previous judgment by the Gwalior bench, the court held that the writ of...

Kerala High Court Advocates AI-Driven Solutions for Traffic Management

Kerala High Court Advocates AI-Driven Solutions for Traffic Management

The judgment underscores the court's proactive stance in leveraging technology for public safety, signaling a shift towa...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Validity of Amended Election Petition

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Validity of Amended Election Petition

The petitioner, Brijendra Singh, had filed an amended election petition which restricted, reduced, and deleted certain p...

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitration Petitions Despite Prior HARERA Proceedings

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitration Petitions Despite Prior HARERA Proceedings

The High Court observed that the HARERA proceedings addressed issues prior to the issuance of completion certificates, w...

Manipur High Court Issues Notice for Compensation to Victims in Kuki Women Organisation Case

Manipur High Court Issues Notice for Compensation to Victims in Kuki Women Organisation Case

Advocates for the petitioner, led by Mr. Anand Grover, presented their case, emphasizing the necessity for judicial inte...

Kerala High Court Upholds Vigilance Inquiry in Benami Shares Case

Kerala High Court Upholds Vigilance Inquiry in Benami Shares Case

The Kerala High Court, on September 18, 2025, upheld the order for a quick verification into the allegations against V.J...

Rajasthan High Court Directs Strict Enforcement of Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act

Rajasthan High Court Directs Strict Enforcement of Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act

The Union of India has also been tasked with filing a report that details the steps taken to enforce the Act, including ...

Parent Teacher Association  has no Authrity to Demolish School Classroom - Proceedings against PTA President can not be quashed

Parent Teacher Association has no Authrity to Demolish School Classroom - Proceedings against PTA President can not be quashed

The judgment serves as a reminder of the intended purpose and limitations of PTAs, advocating for adherence to statutory...

Kerala High Court Overturns Injunction in Trademark Dispute Between Shoranur Metal Industries LLP and Metal Industries Limited

Kerala High Court Overturns Injunction in Trademark Dispute Between Shoranur Metal Industries LLP and Metal Industries Limited

Ultimately, the High Court allowed the appeal, setting aside the trial court's decree and dismissing the suit, while dir...

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction of Mother for Abetting Sexual Assault on Minor Daughter

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction of Mother for Abetting Sexual Assault on Minor Daughter

The court emphasized that the victim's testimony, which detailed the abuse and her mother's complicity, was of sterling ...

Calcutta High Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Double Murder Case

Calcutta High Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Double Murder Case

The prosecution's case was largely based on circumstantial evidence and witness testimonies, with the lack of direct ocu...

POCSO - No Reliable evidence of age of victim - No conviction

POCSO - No Reliable evidence of age of victim - No conviction

This judgment underscores the importance of establishing clear and credible evidence in cases involving minors. The cour...

Scheduled Caste devotees' right to temple entry upheld - Administrative condemend for inaction in enforcing fundamental rights.

Scheduled Caste devotees' right to temple entry upheld - Administrative condemend for inaction in enforcing fundamental rights.

This ruling marks a pivotal moment in reinforcing constitutional morality, reflecting the judiciary's role in bridging g...

Delhi High Court Quashes Charges of Abetment to Suicide Against Laxmi Jha and Others

Delhi High Court Quashes Charges of Abetment to Suicide Against Laxmi Jha and Others

The petitioners argued that the suicide note indicated severe depression rather than instigation, and pointed to the lac...

GST - Transportation of goods to job worker without challan or e-way bill violates GST Rules.

GST - Transportation of goods to job worker without challan or e-way bill violates GST Rules.

The court reiterated the necessity of compliance with GST documentation requirements, underscoring that such oversight c...

Kerala High Court Upholds Land Classification in Basic Tax Register Before 2008 Act

Kerala High Court Upholds Land Classification in Basic Tax Register Before 2008 Act

The judgment also highlighted that government orders since 1965 have authorized Revenue Authorities to make changes in B...

Bombay High Court Upholds Plaintiff's Right to Sue for Malicious Prosecution

Bombay High Court Upholds Plaintiff's Right to Sue for Malicious Prosecution

Justice Joshi also noted that the applicant's failure to demonstrate jurisdictional errors in the trial court's order wa...

Law does not protect the negligent; due diligence is required to assert rights : Telangana High Court

Law does not protect the negligent; due diligence is required to assert rights : Telangana High Court

The ruling serves as a cautionary tale for parties involved in legal proceedings, highlighting the necessity of vigilanc...

Delhi High Court Grants Exemption for Pre-Litigation Mediation in Trademark Infringement Case

Delhi High Court Grants Exemption for Pre-Litigation Mediation in Trademark Infringement Case

The court's decision reflects an evolving judicial approach towards balancing procedural efficiency with the rights of l...

Delhi High Court Directs AAI to Seek Appellate Remedy for Rejected CENVAT Credit Claim

Delhi High Court Directs AAI to Seek Appellate Remedy for Rejected CENVAT Credit Claim

This decision underscores the procedural rigor required for claims under the GST regime and highlights the judiciary's r...

Allahabad High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in High-Profile Money Laundering Case

Allahabad High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in High-Profile Money Laundering Case

This landmark judgment underscores the importance of adhering to procedural norms in legal processes and affirms the jud...

Jharkhand High Court Grants Bail to 15-Year-Old Juvenile in Drug Case

Jharkhand High Court Grants Bail to 15-Year-Old Juvenile in Drug Case

This ruling underscores the legal framework's commitment to the welfare and rehabilitation of juveniles, highlighting th...