High Courts
Bombay High Court Upholds Maternity Benefits for Contractual Employees
Court Rules Maternity Benefits Act, 1961 Encompasses Contractual Employees, Ensures Protection Under Constitutional Righ...
Allahabad High Court Allows Amendment in Civil Suit to Avoid Multiplicity of Proceedings
Court Quashes Lower Courts' Orders, Permits Amendment to Include Relief for Possession...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention of Shabir Ahmad Dar
Court Criticizes Lack of Independent Application of Mind by Authorities Under J&K Public Safety Act...
Bombay High Court Quashes Expulsion of Minor Student for Non-Payment of Fees
Court Rules Expulsion Violates Right to Education Act; Orders Reinstatement Without Late Fees...
Rajasthan High Court Suspends Sentence of Roop Singh in NDPS Act Case
Appellate Court Exercises Discretion under Section 389 CrPC, Grants Bail Pending Appeal Decision...
Bombay High Court Dismisses Application Alleging Mental Incapacity in Property Dispute
Court Rules Against Using Mental Healthcare Act as Litigation Strategy in Familial Property Dispute...
Karnataka High Court Quashes Arbitrary Transfer of NWKRTC Employee
Court Directs NWKRTC to Establish Transfer Guidelines for Class-IV Employees to Ensure Fairness and Transparency...
Madras High Court Orders CBI Probe into Fake No Objection Certificate Scam for Explosive Licenses
Investigation transferred to CBI due to inadequate inquiry by state agencies; systemic failures highlighted...
Jammu Development Authority Penalized for Auctioning Encroached Land
Court Orders JDA to Compensate Petitioner and Imposes Costs for Misleading Conduct...
Karnataka High Court Grants Bail to Accused in POCSO and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Offences
Court considers absence of criminal antecedents, judicial custody duration, and victim's understanding in bail decision...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Statutory Minimum Penalty for Provident Fund Delays
Tribunal's Reduced Penalty Enhanced to Meet Legal Requirements Under EPF Act...
Chhattisgarh High Court Takes Stern View on Lack of Girls' Toilets in Schools
Court Directs Education Secretary to Submit Personal Affidavit on Infrastructure Deficiencies...
Jharkhand High Court Directs Comprehensive Overhaul in Biomedical Waste Management
Sustained Judicial Oversight Leads to Improved Compliance and Infrastructure in State's Healthcare Facilities...
Delhi High Court Upholds Tenant's Eviction and Orders Payment of Mesne Profits
Defendant No.4's Claims of Ownership Rejected; Court Affirms Rightful Owner's Possession and Compensation for Unlawful O...
Delhi High Court Upholds Tribunal's Order on Seniority and Eligibility of Divisional Officers
Petition Challenging Seniority and Eligibility of Direct Recruits Dismissed by High Court; Tribunal's Findings Attain Fi...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Filed with Inordinate Delay
Court Upholds Finality of Assessment Order Under GST Act; Dismisses Petition Due to Unexplained Laches...
Bombay High Court Overturns Caste Scrutiny Committee's Decision, Validates Scheduled Caste Claim
Evidence of Conversion to Christianity Found Insufficient; Validity Certificate Directed to be Issued to Petitioner...
Kerala High Court Orders Transfer of International Fraud Investigation to State Crime Branch
Investigation into multiple crimes involving cross-border fraudulent activities to be supervised by a senior officer of ...
Kerala HC declines to entertain PIL against 'The Kerala Story 2'
When the matter was taken up, the bench pointed out that petitions related to the movie were pending before a single jud...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Execution of Eviction Decree Against Tenant
Court affirms possession warrant issuance; tenant's failure to pay rent for five consecutive months deemed violation of ...
Karnataka High Court Sets Aside Erroneous Remand, Orders Release of Petitioners
Petitioners accused under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and IPC Section 363 granted liberty as charges were found to be wrongl...
Karnataka High Court Reinstates Employee Terminated Without Due Process
Court Quashes Stigmatic Termination Order, Reaffirms Necessity of Natural Justice in Employment Dismissals...
Delhi High Court Denies Family Pension to Second Wife, Upholds Marriage Laws
Court rules marriage void under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; family pension denied to petitioner Vidya Devi....
Kerala High Court Grants Bail Due to Procedural Lapse in Arrest Communication
Failure to Communicate Grounds of Arrest in Writing to Relatives Renders Arrest Illegal, Rules Court...
Madras High Court Clears Path for Fireworks Factories Near Eco-sensitive Zones
Court Permits Construction Subject to Compliance with Environmental and Safety Norms...
High Court Upholds Termination of School Employee for Misconduct
Madhya Pradesh High Court dismisses writ petition challenging termination for selling prohibited items on school premise...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition for Child Custody
Court Advises Alternative Remedy through Guardian Court for Parental Disputes...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Bail to Accused in Double Murder Honor Killing Case
The Court emphasizes the gravity of the crime and potential risks of witness tampering in denying bail to Chhinder Kumar...
Delhi High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Theft Case Involving Trademarked Goods
Court questions investigation's lack of focus on potential trademark dispute and tax evasion in case of stolen 'Nokia' h...
Delhi High Court Orders Medical Board Evaluation for Convicted Appellant Claiming Stage-IV Oral Cancer
Court mandates independent assessment at AIIMS following CBI's challenge to authenticity of medical documents presented ...
Kerala High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in Sabarimala Ghee Misappropriation Case
Court Finds Prima Facie Evidence of Financial Irregularities Involving Devaswom Board Staff...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Timely Surety Submission, Orders Immediate Release of Petitioner
Magistrate's Rejection of Surety on Last Day Deemed Illegal; Court Emphasizes Compliance with Surety Conditions...
Rajasthan High Court Directs Comprehensive Review of Old Age Homes
Court Emphasizes Dignified Living for Senior Citizens Under Maintenance and Welfare Act...
Kerala High Court Mandates Cleanliness Overhaul at Chottanikkara Temple
Court Orders Comprehensive Audit and Waste Management Reforms to Ensure Hygienic Conditions...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Preventive Detention Under NSA in Communal Tension Case
Detention Orders Confirmed for Cattle Slaughter Incident on Sensitive Festival Dates, Court Affirms Strict Compliance wi...
Allahabad High Court Denies Re-recording of Statement Under Section 183 B.N.S.S.
Court emphasizes procedural safeguards and exceptional circumstances for re-recording statements....