High Courts
Madras High Court Quashes FIR Under POCSO Act Following Marriage and Compromise
By quashing the FIR, the court has paved the way for the couple to move forward with their lives, free from the legal bu...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Arbitrary Cancellation of Plot Allotment by HSVP
Court Orders Restoration or Alternative Plot for Petitioners, Imposes Penalty on HSVP for Violation of Natural Justice...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Disciplinary Action Against CISF Constable
The judgment reaffirmed the right of disciplinary authorities to make independent decisions based on available evidence ...
Gujarat High Court Quashes VAT Tribunal Order, Cites Violation of Natural Justice
This judgment reiterates the judiciary’s commitment to ensuring adherence to natural justice principles, especially in q...
Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Against Prof. Madhu Kishwar, Citing Malicious Intent
This ruling reaffirms the judiciary's role in preventing the misuse of legal processes and ensuring that justice is not ...
Rajasthan High Court Mandates Reforms for Improved Functioning of Civil Services Appellate Tribunal
The next hearing is scheduled for October 29, 2025, where the court will review the progress of these implementations. T...
Bombay High Court Clarifies Jurisdiction in Defamation Suits
The interim application for further ad-interim injunctions is scheduled for consideration on November 3, 2025, with ad-i...
Delhi High Court Grants Parole to Kanta Prasad, Criticizes Mechanical Rejection by Authorities
The court's decision not only grants Kanta Prasad a four-week parole but also sets a precedent for more transparent and ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Mandates Fairness in Tender Process
This ruling underscores the judiciary's role in ensuring that public authorities adhere to legal and procedural standard...
Kerala High Court Upholds Teacher's Right to Reasonable Disciplinary Action in Schools
This decision is expected to have significant implications for the educational community, reaffirming the legal protecti...
Parole applications : Delay in deciding by the competent authority despite statutory time frame : High Court seeks explanation
The judgment underscored that parole is a right under the Delhi Prison Rules, 2018, aimed at maintaining prisoners' well...
Medical College admissions - No Arbitrary reduction of intake capacity of MBBS seats
The judgment highlighted several deficiencies cited by the respondents in their show-cause notice, including faculty ina...
A student cannot claim condonation of attendance shortage more than twice
This judgment reinforces the importance of adhering to university regulations regarding attendance and practical require...
Bombay High Court Dismisses Review Petition for Suppression of Facts in Slum Rehabilitation Case
This case underscores the court's commitment to maintaining the integrity of judicial proceedings and ensuring that indi...
Erection of a mobile transmission tower on the plaintiff's land without permission : Effect
This decision not only grants financial compensation to the appellants but also upholds their property rights, setting a...
Kerala High Court Orders Restoration and Protection of Mangrove Forests in Kunhimangalam
The judgment serves as a landmark decision reinforcing the importance of protecting ecologically sensitive areas and hol...
Depiction of smoking on a book cover - Whether it constitutes a violation of Section 5, Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act
Ultimately, the court held that the matter involved statutory interpretation and factual assessment, which should be dec...
Kerala High Court Upholds Further Investigation into Bank Officials' Role in Alleged Fraud
The ruling is seen as a step towards holding accountable those responsible for safeguarding public financial interests a...
Orissa High Court Grants Bail for Bailable Offence, Upholds Fundamental Right to Personal Liberty
This ruling mandates the immediate release of Sahoo on bail, setting aside the previous order of remand. The Court direc...
Bombay High Court Clarifies Scope of 'Just Cause' in Revocation of Probate Grants
This ruling emphasizes the judiciary's role in preserving the integrity of probate proceedings and preventing fraud or p...
Gujarat High Court Dismisses Plea Against Prison Transfer of Former IPS Officer
The court concluded that no case was made to issue any direction preventing the transfer, thereby dismissing the petitio...
Bombay High Court Declines Writ Petition Against NSE Termination
Furthermore, the court noted that Lala had accepted a full and final settlement, including a cheque in lieu of the notic...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Simultaneous Security Deposit Rule in Election Petitions
This decision provides clarity on the procedural requirements for filing election petitions, ensuring that the simultane...
Bombay High Court Grants Unconditional Leave to Defend in Summary Suit Case
The ruling is expected to have significant implications for similar cases, offering clarity on the principles governing ...
Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Order in Land Dispute, Emphasizes State's Role
The decision, while overturning the earlier order, sets a precedent for more stringent application of statutory requirem...
Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case, Reaffirms Importance of Circumstantial Evidence
The court's decision underscores the importance of circumstantial evidence in criminal trials, adhering to the high stan...
Dishonour of Cheque : A cheque issued towards repayment of a time-barred debt constitutes a valid and enforceable
The decision has been hailed as a significant affirmation of the legal principles governing cheque bounces and the enfor...
Trademark - Use of "WOW BURGER" deemed to infringe trademarks "WOW MOMO," "WOW MOMO INSTANT," and "WOW DIMSUMS"
The decision reinforces the protection of intellectual property rights in the food industry, particularly for well-estab...
Delhi High Court Upholds Personality Rights of Hrithik Roshan Against Unauthorized Use
The judgment also addressed the involvement of domain name registrants and e-platforms, directing them to take down infr...
Delhi High Court Grants Custody Parole for Religious Ceremony
The court clarified that the decision was made purely on humanitarian grounds, given the unique circumstances of the cas...
Allahabad High Court Grants Interim Injunction to Protect Disputed Property
The trial court has been directed to expedite the resolution of the original suit within six months, ensuring minimal de...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Arbitral Award in Compensation Dispute
The High Court's decision reinforces the principle that judicial intervention in arbitral awards is permissible only on ...
Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal Due to Procedural Flaws in FIR Lodging
The judgment reinforces the necessity for strict compliance with legal procedures, especially in cases involving special...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Dissolves Marriage Due to Mental Cruelty and False Allegations
In allowing the appeal, the High Court set aside the previous judgment and decree, dissolving the marriage from the date...
Bombay High Court Upholds Labour Rights in Landmark Judgment
Maharashtra Police Academy Ordered to Reinstate and Regularize Daily Wage Worker with Full Benefits...
Bombay High Court Upholds Cancellation of Police Patil Selection; Cites Irregularities in Interview Process
The petitioners' plea for extension of interim relief was granted for an additional four weeks, allowing them temporary ...