High Courts
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Amendment of Pleadings in Early Stage of Civil Suit
Court Allows Correction of Clerical Error in Land Description, Ensuring Fair Trial Before Commencement...
Ensure Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple premises are clean: Kerala HC to CDB
The Suchitwa Mission report contains detailed directions and recommendations with regard to solid waste management pract...
HC cites Scott Fitzgerald quote on drinking to reject man’s compensation plea
"When a person is so heavily drunk, then his act of standing close to the border of the platform would be a case falling...
Allahabad HC to hear petition seeking FIR against Rahul on Mar 11
The court in its order observed, "Learned counsel for the petitioner wants to file supplementary affidavit and prays for...
Jharkhand HC directs Centre, state to formulate SOP for accessing Aadhaar card details by police
However, since no significant action was taken by the police to recover her daughter, Urain filed a petition for habeas ...
Complete Ratna Bhandar inventory in 3 months, place key missing report in House: Orissa HC to govt
Regarding inventorisation, the Bench observed that the Temple Managing Committee, the highest decision-making body of th...
Caste by birth remains same even if one changes religion: Allahabad HC
The appellants had moved the court by filing the case and pleaded that though the woman originally belonged to the SC/ST...
Bombay HC quotes author Scott Fitzgerald on drinking to reject inebriated man's compensation plea
"Alcohol ruins, it ruins everything. Physical and mental health, relationships, causes family breakdown, social dysfunct...
UP govt constituting OBC panel for upcoming panchayat polls, govt informs Allahabad HC
The order came on February 4, on a PIL which alleged that the term of the OBC commission had come to an end about five m...
Over 150-year-old Calcutta High Court building gets new address after renaming of road
The neo-Gothic High Court building was constructed in 1872, ten years after the establishment of the court itself, accor...
Kerala HC stays liquor company contest seeking logo, name for new brandy
The Kerala State Beverages (Manufacturing and Marketing) Corporation, BEVCO, told the court that the contest advertiseme...
Gujarat Cong leaders move HC against SIR, allege violation of electoral rules
They have stated that a notice dated January 24 was served upon the respondents seeking compliance with the rules. A rep...
HC allows current Kerala University students' union to continue till expiry of term
The interim order came on a plea moved by the student union chairman, Ashwin S Nair, contending that the university rule...
J-K HC to hear Mehraj Malik's PSA case next week
The court listed the case for further hearing on February 19, Advocate Appu Singh Slathia told reporters after the court...
Bombay High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in High-Profile Dowry Harassment Case
Court emphasizes need for custodial interrogation amidst serious allegations and influential status of accused...
Interact with Celina Jaitly's brother detained in UAE on providing legal aid: Delhi HC to Centre
However, despite the passage of over one year, the Union Ministry of External Affairs has failed to secure basic informa...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Succession Certificate Issuance to Nominee
Legal heirship claims dismissed as court affirms nominee's right to collect dues...
High Court Upholds Rejection of Compassionate Appointment Claim Due to Delay
Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses petitioner's appeal for compassionate appointment filed 14 years post father's demise...
Gauhati High Court Sets Aside Maintenance Order Due to Insufficient Proof of Marriage Dissolution
Court finds lack of legal evidence regarding dissolution of previous marriage, affecting claimant's status as wife....
Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in Cheque Dishonour Case
Kausik Barui sentenced under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for issuing a dishonoured cheque of Rs. 6,00,...
HC tells Dhoni to pay Rs 10 lakh for translation in defamatory suit against retd IPS officer
In her order, the judge said in pursuant to the order dated October 28, 2025, the interpreter of this court has taken up...
Delhi High Court Upholds Full Trial Necessity in Property Partition Case
Court dismisses application for partial rejection of plaint under Order VII Rule 11 of CPC, emphasizing the need for tri...
Decide on GST exemption for adult diapers in 6 months: Delhi HC to Centre
"As such, non-exemption to adult/clinical diapers from the GST is manifestly arbitrary, discriminatory, and violative of...
Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Time-bound Disposal of Land Encroachment Appeal
Court emphasizes systematic disposal of cases, avoiding routine time-bound directives unless exceptional circumstances a...
Bombay High Court Quashes Order of Detention in Civil Prison, Upholds Principles of Natural Justice
Execution of Decree Cannot Compromise Personal Liberty Without Due Process, Rules Aurangabad Bench...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds State's Rehabilitation Policy Over SECL Guidelines
Employment Assured to Land Losers as State Policy Prevails in Landmark Judgment...
Madras High Court Upholds Academic Discretion in Gold Medal Controversy
Court acknowledges academic authorities' autonomy in defining 'first attempt' while recognizing petitioner’s academic ac...
Delhi High Court Rejects Property Claim Based on Unregistered Documents
Court emphasizes the necessity of registered sale deeds for valid property ownership, dismissing claims based on agreeme...
Delhi High Court Upholds Recovery of Rs. 50 Lakhs Based on Promissory Notes and Cheques
Court Grants Pendente Lite Interest and Costs; Dismisses Defendants' Appeal...
Delhi High Court Grants Compensation for Rail Accident Death
Court Overturns Tribunal's Decision, Recognizes Strict Liability Under Railways Act...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Cancellation of PG Medical Admissions
Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Residence-Based Reservations in Medical Admissions...
Encroachment scene in Mumbai grim, people will be forced to ride cycles, horses in future: HC
"It seems the BMC does not have the will, desire, courage or means to remove such encroachments. The BMC is surrendering...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Liability on "Not Negotiable" Cheques Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act
Court dismisses petition challenging applicability of Section 138 for dishonoured "Not Negotiable" cheques, reinforcing ...
HC asks authorities to consider passport name change plea of actor-producer accused in cheating case
The court while directing for reverification noted that the trial court is yet to take cognizance of the case lodged und...
Kerala High Court Overturns ICC Formation by Kollam Bar Association Under PoSH Act
Court Declares Bar Association's ICC Formation Invalid; Emphasizes Jurisdictional Limitations of PoSH Act...
Kerala High Court Clarifies Restrictions on Land Conversion Under KLU Order
Judgment emphasizes the limits of Clause 7 directives and remedies under Section 27A of the Kerala Conservation of Paddy...