High Courts

Kerala High Court Mandates Measures for Peaceful 2025 Local Body Elections

Court Orders Live Webcasting, Additional Police Deployment, and Video-graphy to Ensure Free and Fair Elections in Kerala...

Chhattisgarh High Court Cracks Down on Dangerous Road Celebrations

Court Orders Strict Action Against Stunts and Celebrations on Public Roads, Emphasizes Public Safety and Awareness...

Supreme Court Extends Deadline for Punjab & Haryana State Bar Council Elections

Timeline for Election Conclusion Extended to April 2026 Amidst Schedule Modification...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Power Generation Dispute

Court Dismisses Bihar State Power Generation Co Ltd's Challenge, Reaffirms Finality of Arbitration...

Delhi High Court Clarifies ECI's Limited Role in Internal Disputes of Unrecognized Political Parties

Court Affirms ECI's Lack of Jurisdiction in Leadership Disputes within Unrecognized Political Parties; Disputes to Be Re...

HC dismisses SAD leader Majithia's bail plea in disproportionate assets case

Majithia was arrested by the Punjab Vigilance Bureau on June 25 in the case allegedly involving the laundering of Rs 540...

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Arbitrary History Sheet; Upholds Fundamental Rights

Petitioner Kaptan Singh's Name Ordered to Be Removed from Police Surveillance Register Due to Non-Compliance with Legal ...

Sabarimala gold loss: Kerala HC denies anticipatory bail to former TDB administrative officer

Sreekumar served as the administrative officer of the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) in 2019 when the alleged irregular...

Synthetic kumkum sale to Sabarimala devotees continuing against court orders, says Kerala HC

The order came after the Erumeli Grama Panchayat told the court that sale of synthetic kumkum was being carried out exte...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Creation of Supernumerary Posts for Waitlisted Candidates in Teacher Recruitment

Judgment Declares Creation of Posts Violative of Articles 14 and 16, Orders Fresh Recruitment Process...

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Constable's Dismissal, Orders Reinstatement

Reviewing Authority's Reliance on Preliminary Enquiry and Ignoring Key Evidence Criticized...

Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Hany Babu After Over Five Years of Pretrial Incarceration

Prolonged detention without trial violates Article 21 rights, necessitates bail, rules court....

Delhi High Court Directs Measures to Facilitate Communication for Detained Indian in UAE

Court Orders Consular Access and Use of Technology for Contact Between Celina Jaitly and Her Brother...

Madras High Court Upholds Right of Worship, Directs Lighting of Karthigai Deepam at Thirupparankundram Hill

Court Asserts Judicial Orders Supersede Executive Directives, Ensures Protection for Religious Practices...

Karnataka HC rejects Prajwal Revanna's plea to suspend life sentence in rape case

He questioned the credibility of electronic evidence, pointed to delays in the FIR and procedural lapses in forensic inv...

HC asks UP police to deal strictly with officers who delay furnishing information to court in bail cases

The HC directed the state director general of police to issue a circular to all district police chiefs that in case any ...

Kerala HC orders Cochin Devaswom Board not to deploy security in ‘Bouncer’ T-shirts

He contended that deploying such individuals within the sacred precincts of a shrine to manage and direct devotees was "...

Primary recruitment: jobs scrapped after 9 years to cause insurmountable inconvenience, says Cal HC

The services of appointees cannot also be terminated only on the basis of an ongoing criminal proceeding, the bench said...

Himachal HC orders status quo on lower two floors of Sanjauli mosque

The court also maintained the orders regarding the top three floors of the mosque, passed by the Shimla Municipal Commis...

Amidst standoff, HC directs petitioner to light lamp on Thirupparankundram hill with CISF protection

Despite an earlier direction by the Bench, the lamp was not lit on an ancient stone pillar near a Dargah on the Thiruppa...

Sabarimala gold issue: Kerala HC grants six more weeks to SIT to complete probe

"This direction has become imperative, as the subject matter of the investigation concerns valuables and properties belo...

Delhi HC asks Centre to reply to plea challenging new labour codes

The bench said it appeared that prima facie, the provisions permitting smooth transition for the new labour code have no...

J'khand HC grants relief to CM, exempts him from personal appearance before court in ED case

The federal agency had filed a complaint case against Soren after he had refused to appear before the office of the ED t...

Customary divorce in Jat community : Mere agreements or mutual settlements do not fulfill the legal requirements divorce.

Delhi High Court Upholds Annulment of Marriage Due to Unproven Customary Divorce The court emphasizes the necessity of c...

Banks are responsible for the actions of their recovery agents, such agents must not resort to intimidation or harassment.

Delhi High Court Directs RBI to Enhance Ombudsman Scheme for Consumer Protection in Fraudulent Transactions Case Court m...

PMLA : Parallel investigation by different agencies is permissible : Prevention of Money Laundering Act operates independently

Delhi High Court Upholds Provisional Attachment Orders in Money Laundering Case Court dismisses petitions challenging en...