High Courts
Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Remand for Fresh Trial Due to Non-Joinder of Necessary Parties
Appellate Court Justifies Remand and Additional Evidence Under Order XLI Rule 27 of CPC...
Bombay High Court Sets Aside Review Order in Commercial Dispute
Alternate Judge's Review Order Overturned Due to Procedural Violations...
Delhi High Court Dismisses Save India Foundation's PIL Against Wakf Property Notification
Court Criticizes Foundation for Lack of Bona Fide Intent in Challenging 46-Year-Old Notification...
Armed Forces Tribunal's Contempt Powers Clarified by Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court rules on the limits of the Armed Forces Tribunal's authority to enforce orders, emphasizing reliance on...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Denies Bail to Accused in High-Profile Murder and Abduction Case
Court Emphasizes Prima Facie Evidence and Ongoing Trial in Rejection of Bail Application...
Bombay High Court Upholds Landlord's Eviction Suit Based on Bona Fide Requirement and Non-User by Tenant
Circuit Bench at Kolhapur rules in favor of landlord Ajitnath Tatyasaheb Shetti, affirming eviction due to tenant's non-...
Gujarat High Court Alters Conviction from Murder to Culpable Homicide in Sudden Provocation Case
Appellant’s life sentence reduced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment due to absence of premeditation and mutual provocati...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Validity of References Under Repealed Industrial Disputes Act
Court Rules that Labour Courts and Tribunals to Continue Functioning Until New Tribunals Under Industrial Relations Code...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction for Impersonation and Robbery, Acquits Accused in Dacoity Charge
Sentences reduced for two accused as court emphasizes on deterrence; acquittal for accused lacking evidence of common in...
Bombay High Court Upholds ESI Authority's Discretion in Imposing Damages on Defaulting Employer
ESI Court's Order Reversed; Employer's Plea for Reduction in Damages Rejected...
Kerala High Court Partially Allows Appeal in Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act Case
Court Orders Further Investigation into Alleged Forgery and Caste Identity Awareness in Promissory Note Case...
Acquittal in Burn Death Case: Rajasthan High Court Overturns Conviction
Doubts on Dying Declaration and Lack of Evidence Lead to Acquittal of Accused Husband in 2015 Burn Death Case...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Seniority and Denies Retrospective Promotion in Service Law Dispute
Abdul Salam Dar's claim for retrospective cadre change and promotion dismissed; Court emphasizes administrative discipli...
Manipur High Court Orders De-Novo Inquiry into Manipur Olympic Association's Election Mismanagement
Registrar Directed to Strictly Adhere to Procedural Safeguards Under MSR Act and Rules in Investigating MOA's Alleged El...
Divorce can't be granted citing cruelty based on WhatsApp chat without rebuttal chance to spouse: HC
The woman moved the HC, challenging the family court order claiming that the same was passed ex-parte and without giving...
Gujarat High Court Restores Custody of Minor to Mother in Landmark Habeas Corpus Judgment
Court Emphasizes Child's Welfare as Paramount Consideration Over Alleged Separation Deed...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Awards Compensation for Wrongful Termination
Delhi Public School Ghaziabad Society Ordered to Pay Rs. 34.20 Lakh to Former Teacher for Contract Breach...
Kerala High Court Stays Order Interdicting Release of "The Kerala Story 2 - Goes Beyond"
The Division Bench asserts CBFC's certification presumes adherence to guidelines, emphasizing the state's duty to mainta...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Mother's Right to Amend Child's Surname in Birth Certificate
Court directs Registrar to modify birth certificate to reflect maternal surname, emphasizing child's identity and welfar...
Permit 5 people named by court for symbolic prayers atop Tirupparankundram hill: HC to govt
Hearing a contempt petition filed for non-compliance of an earlier direction on lighting Karthigai Deepam atop the Deepa...
Disregarding judicial officer's order unpardonable: Allahabad HC
Further, the high court directed that chief judicial magistrates in all districts, or concerned magistrates, shall as pa...
Kantara mimicking case: HC extends interim relief given to actor Ranveer Singh till March 9
The complainant, who is a lawyer, alleged that his religious sentiments were hurt by calling the deity a ghost. On the d...
Kerala HC seeks roadmap from state to tackle human-wildlife conflict in Aralam, Wayanad
The bench said the Chief Secretary must bear in mind the urgency of the situation and clearly specify the measures to be...
Kerala HC seeks full financial records of Global Ayyappa Conclave from TDB
Further, the court ordered the TDB to place the full account statement of the bank account maintained with Dhanlaxmi Ban...
'No application of mind', says Delhi HC as it stays sessions court order halting IYC chief's bail
IYC workers entered the AI summit venue, wearing and holding white T-shirts with images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...
Kerala High Court Stays Release of "The Kerala Story 2 - Goes Beyond"
Certification by CBFC under Scrutiny for Alleged Disregard of Statutory Guidelines; Interim Stay Ordered...
Bombay High Court Grants Rs. 45 Lakh Compensation for COVID-Related Death of MSRTC Employee
Court Rules Employee's Supervision Role Exposed Him to Risks Justifying Compensation Under COVID Circular...
Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Faizan Amidst Overcrowded Jails and Pending Trials
Bail granted with strict conditions; Court highlights the need for efficient bail management due to systemic constraints...
Allahabad High Court Accepts Advocate's Apology in Criminal Contempt Case
Advocate Hari Narayan Pandey Avoids Penalty After Unconditional Apology for Disparaging Court Remarks...
Delhi High Court Upholds UPSC's Decision on Prosecutor Appointment in SFIO
Court dismisses petition challenging rejection of candidature for failing to meet experience criteria as per recruitment...
Bombay High Court Quashes FIRs After Amicable Settlement Between Parties
Court Allows Compounding of Offences Under SC/ST Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita After Dispute Resolution...
Kerala High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Teacher Accused of Corporal Punishment
Court affirms teacher's right to discipline students with bona fide intention under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023...
Allahabad High Court Takes Suo Motu Action on Missing Persons Crisis in Uttar Pradesh
Court Directs State to Provide Comprehensive Data and Formulate SOP for Effective Tracing of Missing Persons...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Chopra Hotels' Petition Challenging Demolition Orders
Court Upholds Statutory Remedy Under Punjab Municipal Corporation Act for Unauthorized Construction...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Non-Revocation of Pardon for CBI Approvers
Court emphasizes judicial review and hearing before revocation of pardon under CrPC Sections 306 and 308....
Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Sexual Assault Case Involving Minor
State's appeal for leave to challenge acquittal in POCSO case rejected due to lack of corroborative evidence and materia...