High Courts
Chhattisgarh High Court Affirms Conviction in Kidnapping, Rape, and Murder Case; Death Sentence Commuted to Life Imprisonment
Court upholds guilt on circumstantial and electronic evidence but commutes death penalty citing improper application of ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Charges of Organized Crime Against Hiralal
Court directs reconsideration under Section 112 for petty organized crime due to insufficient evidence for organized cri...
Madras High Court Quashes SC/ST Act Proceedings Against Petitioners Following Reformative Measures
Court Emphasizes Constitutional Literacy, Orders Inclusion of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's Contributions in School Curriculum...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Extends Arbitral Tribunal's Mandate Amid Contentious Proceedings
High Court Vacates Stay Order, Allowing Arbitration to Proceed for M & Company Engineers vs. J&K Economic Reconstruction...
HC junks SpiceJet's plea to review Rs 144 cr payment order in dispute with Maran
Singh and his budget airline sought reconsideration of the March 18 direction on several counts, including financial dis...
High Court Overturns Trial Court's Rejection of Plaint, Orders Triable Issues to be Addressed
Jammu and Kashmir High Court asserts that partial rejection of plaints is impermissible, demands evidence for claims of ...
Bombay High Court Denies Habeas Corpus for Child Custody, Emphasizes Welfare of Child
Court grants supervised visitation rights to petitioner father, directs custody issues to be resolved under Guardians an...
Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in ONGC's Contract Termination Case
Court dismisses ONGC's appeal, affirming that the termination of the contract with Newton Engineering & Chemicals Ltd. w...
Gauhati High Court Directs Reconsideration of Promotion for Officer Amid Pending Investigation
Promotion cannot be withheld due to pending inquiry without charge sheet issuance, rules Gauhati High Court...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Unilateral Venue Selection in Arbitration Agreement
Judgment affirms lender's discretion in determining arbitration venue and jurisdiction, setting a precedent for party au...
Bombay High Court Upholds Cancellation of Land Allotment Due to Misrepresentation
Investigation Ordered Into Irregularities in Land Allotment for Temghar Dam Project Affected Persons...
Bombay High Court Upholds Demolition Orders for Unauthorized Structures in Kurla
Strict Adherence to Urban Development Rules Enforced; Petition by Siesta Industrial & Trading Corporation Dismissed...
Delhi High Court Grants Ex Parte Interim Injunction to Lupin Limited in Trademark Violation Case
Court restrains misuse of domain name linking to pornographic content to protect Lupin's reputation...
Bombay High Court Sets Aside Conviction for Rape, Modifies Sentence to Sexual Assault Under POCSO Act
Aurangabad Bench finds lack of medical evidence for penetrative sexual assault; Convicts accused for sexual assault with...
Gauhati High Court Quashes Income Tax Orders Against Scheduled Tribe Member
Court Remands Case for Fresh Consideration of Tax Exemption Claim Under Section 10(26) of the Income Tax Act...
Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Accused Members of Indian Mujahideen
Court Upholds Stringent UAPA Provisions; Highlights Serious Allegations and Seizure of Explosive Materials...
Patna High Court Acquits Five Accused in 2015 Ara Court Bomb Blast; Upholds Escape Convictions of Two Prisoners
Convictions Based on Inadmissible Confessional and Electronic Evidence Set Aside; Death Sentence Not Confirmed for Main ...
Kerala High Court Rules Against Enforced Endogamy in Knanaya Catholic Community, Upholds Individual Religious Freedom
Court holds that practice of endogamy is not an essential religious practice; denies Church authority to excommunicate m...
Gauhati High Court Upholds Insurer's Liability in Fatal Accident Case
Insurance Company Cannot Evade Compensation by Citing Expired License Without Proving Policy Breach...
Delhi High Court Stays Judgment in AI-Drafted Dispute Over Ticket Profits
Concerns Raised Over Use of AI in Judicial Decisions and Unjustified Award of Rs.1.08 Crore in Profits...
Can't seek spouse's income details under RTI Act: Delhi HC
The wife argued that the disclosure of the petitioner's income details under the RTI Act was necessary for the proper ad...
Gujarat High Court Enforces Supreme Court's Noise Pollution Guidelines
Strict Implementation Mandated for Sound System Regulations; Non-compliance May Lead to Contempt Proceedings...
Allahabad HC dismisses plea for offering namaz on piece of village land in Sambhal
In its order, the bench stressed that the right to practice religion is not an unlimited right and must be exercised in ...
Gujarat High Court Directs Aeronautical Study to Address Height Clearance Dispute
Court rules against arbitrary refusal by Airport Authority of India, ensuring justice for real estate developers...
Rajasthan High Court Denies Maintenance Claim by Second Wife
Court Upholds Legal Definition of "Wife" Under Section 125 Cr.P.C., Denying Maintenance for Void Marriages...
Bombay High Court Appoints Sole Arbitrator in Fintree Finance vs. Embifi Global Services Dispute
Respondent's objections on arbitration procedure rejected; Court emphasizes adherence to arbitration commitments....
Karnataka High Court Upholds Family Court's Decision on Child Visitation Rights
Court emphasizes child welfare in modifying visitation arrangement, dismisses mother's petition challenging unsupervised...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Grants Divorce Amidst Contentious Conjugal Disputes
Husband's appeal for divorce succeeds as court finds no evidence of "wrong" under Hindu Marriage Act provisions...
Allahabad High Court Initiates Suo-Motu Proceedings on Unauthorized Construction on Waqf Property
Court Discharges Petitioner in PIL, Focuses on Compliance with U.P. Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973...
No coercive step against Trident Ltd till Monday: HC informed
Additionally, the petitioner sought directions to ensure fairness and transparency in any sampling process, including se...
Rajasthan High Court Orders Detailed Hearing in Arbitral Fee Dispute
Court to Examine Applicability of Schedule IV in Ad-Hoc Arbitration Amidst Allegations of Bias...
Telangana High Court Upholds Settlement Commission's Rejection of Airan Comtrax Towers' Application
The Court reaffirms the necessity for full and true disclosure in excise duty settlement applications under the Central ...
Bombay High Court Upholds Secured Creditor's Right to Proceed Despite Partial Payments
Court dismisses Citron Infraprojects' plea against IFCI Limited under Securitisation Act, emphasizing full liability doc...
Kerala High Court Upholds Constitutionality of Cooperative Banking Operations
Court affirms state legislative competence, dismisses challenge to Kerala Cooperative Societies Acts...
Sikkim High Court Upholds Conviction in Rape Case Involving Differently Abled Victim
Judicial Confidence Reinforced by Corroborative Medical and Forensic Evidence...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds FIR in Corruption Case Against Public Servant
Court Refuses to Quash FIR, Citing Sufficient Prima Facie Evidence of Illegal Gratification...