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Allahabad High Court Directs Expedited Recruitment for Advocate General's Office

Allahabad High Court Directs Expedited Recruitment for Advocate General's Office

Delays in filling 50 vacant positions impacting the functioning of the Advocate General/State Law Officer Establishment...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Revision Petition Against Ex-Parte Maintenance Order

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Revision Petition Against Ex-Parte Maintenance Order

Court Directs Revisionist to Exhaust Available Remedies in Family Court Before Approaching High Court...

Anticipatory Bail Applications Rejected by Allahabad High Court; Advocate Penalized for Misleading Conduct

Anticipatory Bail Applications Rejected by Allahabad High Court; Advocate Penalized for Misleading Conduct

Allahabad High Court rejects anticipatory bail for Arun Kumar Yadav and others, imposes Rs. 20,000 fine on counsel for m...

Delhi High Court Reinstates Charges in Child Pornography Case

Delhi High Court Reinstates Charges in Child Pornography Case

Court emphasizes subjective satisfaction over strict age determination in cases involving Child Sexual Exploitation Mate...

Kerala High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case

Kerala High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case

Presentation of cheque without endorsement of part-payments does not constitute a legally enforceable debt under Section...

Delhi High Court Upholds Trademark Restraint Against Sujata Home Appliances

Delhi High Court Upholds Trademark Restraint Against Sujata Home Appliances

Court Dismisses Five-Year-Old Clarification Request, Emphasizes Clear Restraint on Trademark Use...

Delhi High Court Quashes Nine-Year-Old Tax Demand Against APS Hydro Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court Quashes Nine-Year-Old Tax Demand Against APS Hydro Pvt. Ltd.

Court Criticizes Income Tax Department for Delayed Recovery, Allows Company to Contest Demands Without Time Constraints...

Delhi High Court Grants Permanent Injunction to Kent RO Systems Ltd. for Trademark and Design Infringement

Delhi High Court Grants Permanent Injunction to Kent RO Systems Ltd. for Trademark and Design Infringement

Defendants Restrained from Using Deceptively Similar Marks and Designs of "KENT" Water Purifiers...

Bombay High Court Lifts GST Credit Block on NZS Traders Post One-Year Statutory Limit

Bombay High Court Lifts GST Credit Block on NZS Traders Post One-Year Statutory Limit

The Court rules the continuation of Input Tax Credit block beyond the one-year statutory period as unlawful under Rule 8...

Bombay High Court Quashes State Tax Officer's Order for Violating Principles of Natural Justice

Bombay High Court Quashes State Tax Officer's Order for Violating Principles of Natural Justice

Court Remands Proceedings for Fresh Consideration, Citing Lack of Hearing and Opportunity to File Reply...

Bombay High Court Upholds Insolvency Petition Filing during COVID-19 Period

Bombay High Court Upholds Insolvency Petition Filing during COVID-19 Period

Court extends limitation period for insolvency petitions in light of Supreme Court's COVID-19 directives...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Overturns Trial Court's Rejection of Property Suit

Madhya Pradesh High Court Overturns Trial Court's Rejection of Property Suit

Court Finds Premature Dismissal of Suit; Orders Re-examination by Trial Court...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Allows Extension for Objections Against Arbitral Award

Himachal Pradesh High Court Allows Extension for Objections Against Arbitral Award

Delay in Filing Due to Initial Receipt of Unsigned Award; Tribunal's Lapse Leads to Court's Leniency...

Orissa High Court Rules Against Retention of Excess Tax Payments by State

Orissa High Court Rules Against Retention of Excess Tax Payments by State

Limitation under Section 54 of GST Act Not Applicable for Mistaken Tax Payments, Court Directs Refund Processing...

Madras High Court Quashes Cheque Dishonour Proceedings Against Joint Account Holder

Madras High Court Quashes Cheque Dishonour Proceedings Against Joint Account Holder

Court rules that non-signatory joint account holders cannot be held liable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrumen...

Allahabad High Court Nullifies GST Registration Cancellation Due to Lack of Justification

Allahabad High Court Nullifies GST Registration Cancellation Due to Lack of Justification

Court Remands Case for Reconsideration, Emphasizing Need for Specific Reasons in Cancellation Orders...

Allahabad High Court Overturns GST Adjudication Order Due to Improper Notice Service

Allahabad High Court Overturns GST Adjudication Order Due to Improper Notice Service

Court mandates fresh adjudication proceedings with proper physical notice following violation of natural justice princip...

Telangana High Court Allows GST Adjudication to Proceed Without Missing Files

Telangana High Court Allows GST Adjudication to Proceed Without Missing Files

Court affirms reliance on available documents for adjudication, ensuring fair hearing for petitioner in GST assessment p...

Bombay High Court Stays Retrospective GST Demand on Insurance Services to SEZ Units

Bombay High Court Stays Retrospective GST Demand on Insurance Services to SEZ Units

Court rules amendment to IGST Act operates prospectively, providing interim relief to ICICI Lombard and others from tax ...

After Kejriwal, Sisodia refuses to pursue excise case before Delhi HC judge

After Kejriwal, Sisodia refuses to pursue excise case before Delhi HC judge

On Monday, Kejriwal also wrote a letter to the high court judge after his plea seeking the recusal of Justice Sharma was...

Pleas seek ownership rights of Bhojshala, not maintainable under writ jurisdiction: Intervenor to HC

Pleas seek ownership rights of Bhojshala, not maintainable under writ jurisdiction: Intervenor to HC

During the hearing, Additional Solicitor General Sunil Kumar Jain informed the court that the ASI had submitted a sealed...

Bhojshala pleas seek ownership rights, not maintainable under writ jurisdiction: Intervenor to HC

Bhojshala pleas seek ownership rights, not maintainable under writ jurisdiction: Intervenor to HC

The High Court has been conducting regular hearings since April 6 on four petitions and a writ appeal related to the rel...

'Proven beyond reasonable doubt': Uttarakhand HC upholds 10-year jail to minor rape convict

'Proven beyond reasonable doubt': Uttarakhand HC upholds 10-year jail to minor rape convict

The court also noted that the defence failed to present any substantial rebuttal against the age records and upheld the ...

Uttarakhand HC orders formation of high-powered panel to tackle traffic woes in Mussoorie

Uttarakhand HC orders formation of high-powered panel to tackle traffic woes in Mussoorie

According to the petitioner, traffic has become a nuisance in the tourist town of Mussoorie. The two main causes of traf...

SBL Energy blast: HC denies pre-arrest bail to five senior executives

SBL Energy blast: HC denies pre-arrest bail to five senior executives

"In hazardous industries, persistent statutory non-compliance, even after prior notice, transforms omission into culpabl...

'Non-application of mind': J-K HC quashes PSA detention of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik

'Non-application of mind': J-K HC quashes PSA detention of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik

"In the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is not of the opinion that the impugned detention order is based...

HC quashes criminal proceedings against TN man for possession of Puducherry liquor

HC quashes criminal proceedings against TN man for possession of Puducherry liquor

The counsel for the petitioner submitted that the FIR did not attract the ingredients of any offence under the Tamil Nad...

Cal HC imposes restrictions on biking in groups, motorbike rallies during 2nd phase polls

Cal HC imposes restrictions on biking in groups, motorbike rallies during 2nd phase polls

The single bench also directed that family pillion riding on motor cycle would be allowed from 6 am to 6 pm for voting p...

Allahabad HC asks to club two writ on panchayat elections in UP; hearing on April 30

Allahabad HC asks to club two writ on panchayat elections in UP; hearing on April 30

The petitioner had moved the court seeking direction to the commission to place on record a detailed time-bound schedule...

Delhi HC protects actor Allu Arjun's personality rights

Delhi HC protects actor Allu Arjun's personality rights

Seeking the protection of Arjun's personality rights, senior counsel Swathi Sukumar had earlier submitted that his perso...

Allahabad HC asks to avoid using 'court below', 'lower court' in official records

Allahabad HC asks to avoid using 'court below', 'lower court' in official records

In this regard, the bench in his judgment dated April 24 referred to the Supreme Court's 2024 verdict which stressed tha...

Cal HC rejects PIL seeking cancellation of Suvendu Adhikari's candidature from Bhabanipur

Cal HC rejects PIL seeking cancellation of Suvendu Adhikari's candidature from Bhabanipur

The petitioner sought the rejection of Adhikari's candidature, alleging that he had made some comments that went against...

Delhi HC quashes Samir Modi's assault case against mother Bina, 2 others

Delhi HC quashes Samir Modi's assault case against mother Bina, 2 others

The case stems from an FIR filed in June 2024, alleging that Prasad, acting on Bina's instructions, assaulted Samir when...

Gauhati High Court Directs Restoration of GST Registration for M-s Apurba Enterprise

Gauhati High Court Directs Restoration of GST Registration for M-s Apurba Enterprise

Court Orders Consideration for GST Restoration Amidst Delays Due to Anti-CAA Protests and Pandemic...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Enforces Foreign Arbitral Award in Favor of Perkin Elmer US LLC

Madhya Pradesh High Court Enforces Foreign Arbitral Award in Favor of Perkin Elmer US LLC

Court Overrules Objections by Ilishan Biotech Pvt. Ltd., Upholds Enforcement Under Hague Apostille Convention...

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitrator's Interim Order in Talent Unlimited v. Affle India

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitrator's Interim Order in Talent Unlimited v. Affle India

Court Affirms Arbitrator's Right to Grant Inspection Under Shareholders Agreement...