High Courts
Kerala High Court Upholds Government Employee's Right to Medical Reimbursement for Rare Disease Treatment
Court Orders State to Reimburse Expenses for Treatment at Non-Empanelled Hospital Due to Lack of Local Facilities...
Bombay High Court Sets Aside CJM's Commitment of Case to Sessions Court for Lack of Reasoned Opinion
The Court directs the Chief Judicial Magistrate to reassess evidence and formulate an informed opinion before committing...
Gujarat High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition in Child Custody Case
Court Emphasizes Welfare of Child; Grants Father Visitation Rights, Urges Family Court to Decide Custody Independently...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Validity of Will, Dismisses Claims of Ancestral Property in Landmark Judgment
Court Confirms Testamentary Rights Over Self-Acquired Property; Dismisses Second Appeal on Substantial Questions of Law...
Kerala High Court Orders Closure of Unrecognized Educational Institution
Court mandates compliance with the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, allowing reasonable tim...
Delhi High Court Directs Petitioners to Pursue Administrative Remedy for Child Custody Guidelines
Petitioners allowed to submit detailed representation for Child Access and Custody Guidelines, initiating a consultative...
Kerala High Court Overturns Special Court's Orders on Witness Protection in UAPA Case
Special Court directed to reassess witness protection applications with clear reasoning and individual consideration...
Gujarat High Court Overturns Lower Court Rulings on Sale of Public Land by Municipal Authority
The Court highlights the importance of adhering to statutory and constitutional mandates, emphasizing the Doctrine of Pu...
Gauhati High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case, Cites Investigation Lapses and Inconsistent Testimony
High Court criticizes investigation procedures and emphasizes the need for child-friendly approaches in POCSO cases...
Bombay High Court Quashes Rigged Property Auction Due to Collusive Bidding Practices
Court intervenes to ensure transparency and fairness, orders fresh valuation for prime Mumbai property....
Allahabad High Court Imposes Exemplary Costs for Baseless Allegations in Transfer Application
Shyam Sundar's application dismissed with a Rs. 1,00,000 cost due to reckless claims against judicial conduct, emphasizi...
Bombay High Court Mandates MCGM to Enhance Sanitation in Mumbai Slums
Court Recognizes Right to Sanitation as Fundamental Right Under Article 21 of the Constitution...
Delhi High Court Upholds Termination of Probationary Judicial Officer
Court Rules Termination as Administrative, Not Punitive, Amid Viral Video Controversy...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes FIR Under Repealed Foreigners Act
Court Rules Registration of Offence Under Foreigners Act, 1946 Invalid Following Enactment of Immigration and Foreigners...
Gauhati High Court Quashes Proceedings Against IIT Professor
Court Finds No Mens Rea in Allegations of Harassment, Labels FIR as Vexatious...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Conviction in High-Profile Murder Case
Appeals Dismissed as Court Confirms Life Sentences for Accused in Conspiracy and Murder of Thirthahalli Resident...
Karnataka High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Three Accused in Brutal Gang Rape and Murder of 7-Year-Old Girl
Court Upholds Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence Including CCTV, DNA, and Medical Reports; Death Penalty Deemed...
Allahabad High Court Overturns Single Judge's Ruling, Upholds Widow's Right to Claim Deceased Husband's Pension Benefits
The division bench sets aside the erroneous judgment, affirming that widows can claim terminal dues, including pensions,...
Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in High-Profile Murder and Conspiracy Case
Dying Declaration and Forensic Evidence Crucial in Securing Convictions for Murder of Amar...
Telangana High Court Upholds Tribunal's Award in Motor Accident Case, Modifies Interest Rate
Compensation of Rs. 10.4 Lakhs Affirmed, Interest Rate Reduced from 9% to 7.5% per Annum...
Tripura High Court Orders Immediate Return of Child to Biological Mother in Landmark Habeas Corpus Case
Court Cites Welfare of the Child as Paramount, Mandates Lawful Custody to Mother Amidst Allegations of Unlawful Detentio...
Bombay High Court Criticizes Procedural Lapses in Tree Felling Permission by Pune Municipal Corporation
Court Emphasizes Strict Adherence to Statutory Guidelines in Tree Felling Cases to Protect Urban Green Cover...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Gangster Act Charge in Single Case Prosecution
Court affirms legality of invoking Gangster Act based on solitary criminal act, emphasizing procedural compliance with G...
Preparation of FIR with lawyer's help does not automatically affect its credibility: Allahabad HC
"The evidence on record demonstrates that witness statements, and medical and forensic reports supported the prosecution...
HC grants bail to ex-CMO official in 2 cases of Chhattisgarh liquor 'scam'
The SC has already granted bail to the applicant in the coal scam as well as in the DMF scam, and therefore, continued d...
Chhattisgarh liquor 'scam': HC grants bail to former CMO official Chaurasia in ED, EOW cases
The Supreme Court, in its order of February 9 this year, has also directed consideration of the applicant's case on the ...
HC defers Delhi govt's mandate to pvt schools to form fee-regulation committees
The bench passed the order on pleas moved by several school associations seeking a stay on a February 1 notification of ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Directs Proactive Measures to Combat Jabalpur Water Logging
High Court Orders Desilting, Encroachment Removal, and Public Hearings to Address Nala Construction Concerns...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Dismisses PIL Against AP TRANSCO's Tender Conditions
Court Upholds Tender Process; Emphasizes No Evidence of Arbitrariness or Malafide Intent in Tender Conditions....
Patna High Court Recognizes Brother of Deceased as Legal Heir and Victim in Criminal Appeal
Court Allows Brother of Deceased to Intervene and Assist Prosecution in Murder Case Against Husband...
Madras High Court Modifies Punishment in Railway Clerk Misconduct Case
High Court sets aside Tribunal's order, reduces penalty period for Enquiry cum Reservation Clerk involved in ticketing i...
Bombay High Court Quashes Money Laundering Proceedings Against Shri. Kishore
Absence of Connection Between Property Acquisitions and Proceeds of Crime Leads to Dismissal of Charges...
Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against Sub-Inspector in Bribery Case
Court rules that mere demand without acceptance does not constitute an offence under the Prevention of Corruption Act....
Rajasthan High Court Denies Tax Exemption to Lessee of Railway Land
Taleda Square Pvt. Ltd. not entitled to exemption from municipal taxes and fire cess, rules High Court...
Chhattisgarh High Court Overturns Arbitrary Selection in Recruitment Process
Court Orders Reinstatement of Merit-Based Selection for Secretary Post in Micro Watershed Committee...
Delhi High Court Grants Injunction Against 'Chacha Cloth House' for Trademark Infringement
Court rules 'Chacha' as distinctive, restrains use of infringing marks in garment trade....