High Courts
Kerala High Court Nullifies Rs. 20 Crore Allocation for "Nava Keralam Programme," Cites Fiscal Violations
Court finds programme expenditure without legislative sanction and improper departmental allocation, orders suspension o...
Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in 1982 Dacoity Case Citing Insufficient Evidence
Convictions Overturned Due to Inconsistencies in Witness Testimonies and Lack of Corroborative Evidence...
Delhi High Court Temporarily Suspends Sentence of Rajpal Yadav in Cheque Bounce Case
Suspension granted following partial payment and pending revision petitions, subject to strict compliance with court-imp...
Calcutta High Court Grants Bail to Medical Shop Owner in NDPS Case
Prosecution Fails to Establish Illegal Activity Under NDPS Act; Court Cites Lack of Evidence...
Allahabad High Court Denies Bail in Codeine Syrup Case
Court emphasizes strict compliance with NDPS Act exemptions; rejects plea of applicants in large-scale Codeine syrup sei...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Charges Against Neeraj Kumar in Rape and Blackmail Case
Court Finds Lack of Evidence and Consensual Conduct; Charges Under IPC and IT Act Dismissed...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Admissibility of Electronic Evidence in Matrimonial Disputes
Court Affirms Privacy Rights Are Not Absolute, Emphasizes Fair Trial in Family Court Proceedings...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Awards Over Rs. 1.37 Crore in Compensation to Student for 100 percent Disability
Landmark Judgment Holds University Liable for Negligence Leading to Student's Permanent Disability...
Chairperson, member posts in DCW can't remain vacant: Delhi HC
The petition said non-functioning of DCW was in violation of Articles 14, 15(3) and 21 of the Constitution as it defeats...
Rajasthan HC takes disciplinary action against eight judicial officers
The development came on a day when the high court premises at Jhalamand in Jodhpur received a bomb threat via e-mail. As...
Allahabad High Court Acquits Ramphal and Dhuram in Dacoity Case
Conviction under Sections 395 and 397 IPC Overturned Due to Insufficient Evidence and Legal Misinterpretations...
Delhi High Court Overturns Summary Judgment in Lease Dispute, Orders Full Trial
The court emphasizes the necessity of a trial to resolve disputed facts and legal questions in the case between Cottage ...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Compulsory Retirement of IRS Officer Alok Kumar Mitra
Court affirms the validity of compulsory retirement under Fundamental Rule 56(j), emphasizing due process and public int...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Conviction in Landmark Rape Case
Court Emphasizes Invalid Consent Obtained Under Fear, Reinforces Victim's Sole Testimony for Conviction...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Bail in High-Profile Corruption Case Involving Advocate
Allegations of Bribery and Influence Over Judicial Proceedings Lead to Bail Denial in Case Against Advocate Jatin Salwan...
Delhi High Court Overturns AIIMS Decision to Reject Medical Student's Admission
Court rules fragmented residency tenure across multiple institutions meets eligibility criteria, ensuring fairness and m...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Contempt Application Against Temple Management Committee
No Willful Disobedience Found; High-Powered Committee's Actions in Compliance with Supreme Court Directives...
Delhi High Court Affirms Indian Citizenship for Tibetan Refugee Born in India
Court Orders Issuance of Indian Passport Under Citizenship Act, 1955...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Succession Certificate Requirement for Compassionate Appointment
Court Directs Authorities to Consider Widow's Application According to Policy, Without Delays...
Kerala High Court Upholds Divorce on Grounds of Desertion; Modifies Maintenance Award
Judgment Clarifies Interpretation of "Desertion" Under Divorce Act, 1869; Affirms Recovery of Gold and Money to Wife...
Delhi High Court Upholds Woman's Right to Absolute Property Under Hindu Succession Act
Court dismisses application to reject plaint, clarifies distinction between moral and legal obligations in property righ...
Karnataka High Court Quashes Police Investigation in Defamation Case Against Bengaluru North University's Ex-Vice Chancellor
Court rules that defamation cases must proceed through private complaints, not police investigations as directed by Magi...
Calcutta High Court Issues Stricter Controls on Firecracker Use During "Shab-e-Barat"
Directions Mandated for Pollution Control Board and Police to Curb Environmental Hazards...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Industrial Court's Decision to Extend Limitation for Workmen's Claim Due to COVID-19
Court emphasizes leniency in limitation for workmen-related cases, acknowledging pandemic impacts and Supreme Court dire...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Rejection of Regularisation Claim Post-Retirement
Court directs reconsideration of regularisation claim impacting post-retirement benefits for retired government employee...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Trial Court's Rejection of Regular Bail for Naveen Kedia
Interim Bail Conditions Not Met; Court Emphasizes Need for Physical Presence for Custody Under Section 483 of Bharatiya ...
Delhi High Court Orders Release of Life Convict Harpreet Singh After 25 Years of Imprisonment
Court criticizes Sentence Review Board for repeated rejections based on the gravity of the crime, emphasizes reformative...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in Gruesome Murder Case
Minor Discrepancies in Witness Testimonies Not Enough to Overturn Verdict; Presence in Unlawful Assembly Establishes Vic...
Chief Justice headed MP HC bench to hear Bhojshala dispute cases
On Monday, the Indore bench of the High Court said that, in accordance with the Supreme Court's directions, cases relate...
U'khand HC directs temple committee, govt to file response over misuse of funds allegation
The petition also claims that several illegal appointments were made without proper approval, and that preferred individ...
MP: Bench headed by HC chief justice to hear Bhojshala-Kamal Maula mosque dispute
The Hindu community considers Bhojshala a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, while the Muslim side claims the 11th-c...
Allahabad HC acquits 3 men convicted for dacoity in 1983
The trial court had convicted Ali Hasan, Narain and Nandey for the offence under section 395, and Omkar, Harpal, Latoori...
Indore Central Jail gets video conferencing facility
Varun Kapoor, Director General of the state's Prison Department, who attended the event, said that construction of 1,000...
Advocates lose attorney-client privilege when they cross 'Lakshman Rekha': Telangana HC in PMLA case
The ED’s lawyers argued that the evidence on record establishes beyond a reasonable doubt that the petitioner knowingly ...
Allahabad HC fixes Feb 24 for hearing cleric's bail plea in Bareilly violence case
According to the FIR, the situation escalated when some people in the crowd turned aggressive and insisted on moving ahe...
Satire, free speech should be protected: X to Delhi HC on Ramdev's personality rights plea
"The pattern of AI-manipulation and impersonation carries the risk of irreversible dilution of the Plaintiff's spiritual...