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Calcutta High Court Orders Cancellation of Fraudulently Obtained OBC Certificate

Calcutta High Court Orders Cancellation of Fraudulently Obtained OBC Certificate

Sub-Divisional Officer Directed to Revoke Certificate Within One Week, Ensuring Integrity of Reservation System...

Calcutta High Court Condones Delay in Eviction Appeal Due to Illness and Advocate's Lapses

Calcutta High Court Condones Delay in Eviction Appeal Due to Illness and Advocate's Lapses

Court emphasizes a liberal approach in interpreting 'sufficient cause' under the Limitation Act, allowing the appeal to ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Policy on Reservation Priorities for Armed Forces Personnel's Wards

Delhi High Court Upholds Policy on Reservation Priorities for Armed Forces Personnel's Wards

Court Declares 2018 Policy on CW Quota as Rational and Non-Arbitrary, Dismissing Petition for Reclassification...

Allahabad High Court Overturns Maintenance Order, Cites Misstep in Evidence Consideration

Allahabad High Court Overturns Maintenance Order, Cites Misstep in Evidence Consideration

Family Court's Rejection of Electronic Evidence Without Section 65-B Certificate Questioned; Case Remanded for Fresh Adj...

Kerala HC dismisses PIL on dropping assembly proceedings against Mamkootathil

Kerala HC dismisses PIL on dropping assembly proceedings against Mamkootathil

The petitioner, Kulathoor Jaisingh, stated that Murali filed a complaint with the Speaker regarding Mamkootathil’s alleg...

Bombay High Court Rules Against Registration Refusal Based on Fragmentation Act Compliance

Bombay High Court Rules Against Registration Refusal Based on Fragmentation Act Compliance

Court finds Sub-Registrar's refusal to register sale deeds inconsistent with Registration Act's limited enquiry scope....

Gauhati High Court Directs Fresh Inquiry into Sexual Harassment Allegations at IIT

Gauhati High Court Directs Fresh Inquiry into Sexual Harassment Allegations at IIT

Court mandates Internal Complaints Committee to conduct a preliminary inquiry as per statutory guidelines in a decade-lo...

Delhi High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Contractors in Fatal Road Excavation Case

Delhi High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Contractors in Fatal Road Excavation Case

Court Holds Contractors Liable for Negligence Leading to Motorcyclist's Death; Emphasizes Need for Strict Safety Complia...

Delhi High Court Acquits Accused in High-Profile Sexual Assault Case

Delhi High Court Acquits Accused in High-Profile Sexual Assault Case

Inconsistencies in Testimonies and Lack of Corroboration Lead to Acquittal...

Delhi High Court Grants Ex-Parte Injunction Protecting Kajol's Personality Rights

Delhi High Court Grants Ex-Parte Injunction Protecting Kajol's Personality Rights

Court Restrains Unauthorized Use of Actress Kajol's Persona for Commercial Gain...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes FIR Against Dheeraj Gupta Over WhatsApp Remarks

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes FIR Against Dheeraj Gupta Over WhatsApp Remarks

Court Rules Comments in Group Chat Do Not Constitute Offences Under IPC Sections 294, 354-A, or 509 Due to Lack of Obsce...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Interest on Delayed Gratuity Payments for Retired Employee

Allahabad High Court Upholds Interest on Delayed Gratuity Payments for Retired Employee

Court affirms denial of Sixth Pay Commission benefits prior to 2010 due to unchallenged government order....

Madhya Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Erroneous Stamp Duty and Penalty Imposed on Mining Lease

Madhya Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Erroneous Stamp Duty and Penalty Imposed on Mining Lease

Court Orders Correct Calculation of Stamp Duty and Quashes Rs. 50 Lakh Penalty...

Allahabad High Court Nullifies Trial Court's Decree Obtained Against Deceased Defendant

Allahabad High Court Nullifies Trial Court's Decree Obtained Against Deceased Defendant

The Court finds the trial judge acted with disregard for legal provisions and recommends administrative action for judic...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Muzaffar Farooq Mir

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Muzaffar Farooq Mir

Court Cites Lack of Application of Mind and Procedural Lapses in Detention Under Public Safety Act...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Rules Pension Can Be Attached for Loan Defaults

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Rules Pension Can Be Attached for Loan Defaults

Court Upholds Contractual Obligations Over Pension Protection in Landmark Case...

Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in Dacoity and Murder Case

Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in Dacoity and Murder Case

Conviction Overturned Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Lack of Corroborative Evidence...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Constitutional Right to Property

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Constitutional Right to Property

Court Directs Compensation or Restoration of Land Occupied Without Due Process for Over 70 Years...

Calcutta High Court Denies Probate of Gour Lal Mitra's Will Due to Execution Doubts

Calcutta High Court Denies Probate of Gour Lal Mitra's Will Due to Execution Doubts

Will Execution Discrepancies and Witness Testimonies Lead to Refusal of Probate for Gour Lal Mitra's Testament...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Avijit Singha Roy

Calcutta High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Avijit Singha Roy

Insufficient Evidence Leads to Dismissal of Defamation, Abuse, and Threat Charges...

Calcutta High Court Grants Benefit of Doubt in Land Dispute Assault Case

Calcutta High Court Grants Benefit of Doubt in Land Dispute Assault Case

Petitioner Acquitted as Inconsistencies and Lack of Corroborative Evidence Weigh in His Favor...

Calcutta High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in 2021 Post-Poll Violence Murder Case

Calcutta High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in 2021 Post-Poll Violence Murder Case

Petitioner Asit Barik Receives Bail Amidst Ongoing CBI Investigation and Controversy Over Late Accusation...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Possession Ruling, Dismissing Adverse Possession Claim

Calcutta High Court Upholds Possession Ruling, Dismissing Adverse Possession Claim

Permissive possession doesn't mature into adverse possession without overt acts against true owner, rules Calcutta High ...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Acquittal in 1982 Dacoity Case Due to Prosecution Lapses

Calcutta High Court Upholds Acquittal in 1982 Dacoity Case Due to Prosecution Lapses

Court highlights failure in establishing accused identification and ownership of stolen property after 38 years...

Calcutta High Court Enhances Compensation for Accident Victim to Rs. 6 Lakh

Calcutta High Court Enhances Compensation for Accident Victim to Rs. 6 Lakh

Court Recognizes Non-Pecuniary Damages, Future Medical Expenses in Landmark Motor Accident Case...

Calcutta High Court Grants Partial Discharge in Domestic Violence Case

Calcutta High Court Grants Partial Discharge in Domestic Violence Case

Mother-in-law and Sister-in-law Discharged Due to Lack of Evidence; Husband and Other Accused to Face Trial...

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against School Principal Accused of Disrespecting National Flag

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against School Principal Accused of Disrespecting National Flag

Court Rules Lack of Intentional Disrespect in Edited Image Case; Quashes Proceedings Against Principal...

Delhi High Court Quashes CBI Chargesheet Against Bachu Singh Due to Time Bar

Delhi High Court Quashes CBI Chargesheet Against Bachu Singh Due to Time Bar

High Court sets aside delay condonation, quashing chargesheet in 1995 case against public servant for running private bu...

Delhi High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Abetment to Suicide Case

Delhi High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Abetment to Suicide Case

Lack of Credible Evidence Leads to Bail for Accused in High-Profile Suicide Case...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Right to Full Medical Reimbursement in Life-Threatening Emergencies

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Right to Full Medical Reimbursement in Life-Threatening Emergencies

Court Quashes State's Denial of Full Reimbursement, Orders Payment with Interest, Advocates Policy Reforms for Future Ca...

Allahabad High Court Acquits Omkar Misra in Dowry Death Case

Allahabad High Court Acquits Omkar Misra in Dowry Death Case

Conviction Overturned Due to Prosecution's Failure to Prove Case Beyond Reasonable Doubt...

Bombay High Court Quashes Ministerial Order Halting Cooperative Society Inquiry

Bombay High Court Quashes Ministerial Order Halting Cooperative Society Inquiry

Court affirms that audit findings are preliminary and not subject to revision, restoring inquiry into alleged financial ...

Bombay High Court Quashes Deemed Conveyance Order Favoring Magnum Tower CHS

Bombay High Court Quashes Deemed Conveyance Order Favoring Magnum Tower CHS

The Court Upholds the Doctrine of Res Judicata, Reinforcing Finality in Quasi-Judicial Proceedings...

Bombay High Court Recognizes Fire Brigade Department as Industrial Establishment

Bombay High Court Recognizes Fire Brigade Department as Industrial Establishment

Court Sets Aside Industrial Court's Finding, Orders Final Adjudication on Unfair Labour Practice Complaint...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Suit Over Disputed Property Documents

Delhi High Court Dismisses Suit Over Disputed Property Documents

Court Rules Against Oral Evidence to Contradict Registered Documents in Property Dispute...

Bombay High Court Quashes Stamp Duty Demand in Slum Redevelopment Case

Bombay High Court Quashes Stamp Duty Demand in Slum Redevelopment Case

Court rules that arbitrary addition of Permanent Transit Camp costs for stamp duty calculation violates statutory guidel...