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Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Over Improper Seizure of Lamborghini Huracan

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Over Improper Seizure of Lamborghini Huracan

Court Orders Release of Vehicle, Directs Departmental Enquiry Against Senior Motor Vehicle Inspector...

Delhi High Court Upholds Eviction: Tenant Fails to Prove Tenancy, Deemed Trespasser

Delhi High Court Upholds Eviction: Tenant Fails to Prove Tenancy, Deemed Trespasser

Court Orders Recovery of Possession and Mesne Profits of Rs. 40,000 Per Month for Unauthorised Occupation...

Madras High Court Denies Sentence Suspension for Attempted Rape Case

Madras High Court Denies Sentence Suspension for Attempted Rape Case

Court Criticizes Political Appointments of Prosecutors; Orders State Action Against Negligence...

Bombay High Court Upholds Industrial Court's Decision on Kalelkar Award Benefits

Bombay High Court Upholds Industrial Court's Decision on Kalelkar Award Benefits

Court rules that statutory settlement under the Kalelkar Award binds employers and employees, ensuring benefits for temp...

Jharkhand High Court Mandates Overhaul of Burn Care Infrastructure Following Kerosene Fire Tragedy

Jharkhand High Court Mandates Overhaul of Burn Care Infrastructure Following Kerosene Fire Tragedy

Court Orders Establishment of Functional Burn Units Across State, Citing "Right to Health" Under Article 21...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Framing of Charges in Kerosene Oil Black-Marketing Case

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Framing of Charges in Kerosene Oil Black-Marketing Case

Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Framing of Charges, Cites Strong Prima Facie Evidence and Grave Suspicion...

Bombay High Court Upholds Government Policy, Dismisses Petition for Transfer of FPS License

Bombay High Court Upholds Government Policy, Dismisses Petition for Transfer of FPS License

Court Affirms Non-Transferability of Fair Price Shop Licenses via Will or Partnership Deeds...

Kerala High Court Upholds Entrepreneurs' Rights, Directs Panchayat to Grant Industrial License

Kerala High Court Upholds Entrepreneurs' Rights, Directs Panchayat to Grant Industrial License

Court Rules Against Unjust Rejection of Industrial Applications, Citing Amendments to Kerala Panchayat Raj Act...

Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice for AY 2013-14 but Upholds Notice for AY 2015-16 in Huawei Telecommunications Tax Dispute

Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice for AY 2013-14 but Upholds Notice for AY 2015-16 in Huawei Telecommunications Tax Dispute

Special audit directions set aside for AY 2013-14 due to lack of jurisdiction and limitation, while reassessment for AY ...

Telangana High Court Upholds Valuation Process Under PGMER, 2023

Telangana High Court Upholds Valuation Process Under PGMER, 2023

Court Dismisses Plea for Revaluation by Four Examiners, Affirms Use of Digital Valuation and Existing Regulations...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in 2005 Assault Case, Modifies Sentence to Probation

Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in 2005 Assault Case, Modifies Sentence to Probation

Court Considers Passage of Time and Absence of Criminal Antecedents in Sentencing Decision ...

Uttarakhand High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging War Memorial Construction

Uttarakhand High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging War Memorial Construction

Court affirms that the land is not forest land following a joint survey report by the Forest and Revenue authorities...

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Maintenance for Minor Children, Dismisses Father's Plea

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Maintenance for Minor Children, Dismisses Father's Plea

Court affirms Family Court's order directing father to pay Rs. 6,500 per month to each child, rejects claims of unemploy...

Delhi High Court Upholds Road Widening Project, Orders Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants

Delhi High Court Upholds Road Widening Project, Orders Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants

Encroachments on Public Land in Shalimar Bagh to be Cleared for Infrastructure Development...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR in Acid Attack Case

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR in Acid Attack Case

Court Emphasizes Need for Thorough Investigation in Grave Offenses Involving Acid...

Telangana High Court Grants Transit Anticipatory Bail to Pawan Khera

Telangana High Court Grants Transit Anticipatory Bail to Pawan Khera

Court Emphasizes Personal Liberty Over Territorial Jurisdiction Constraints in Inter-State Arrest Cases...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail to 75-Year-Old Accused Amidst Delayed Trial

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail to 75-Year-Old Accused Amidst Delayed Trial

Ram Pal, in custody for over 11 years, secures bail as court considers prolonged detention and advanced age....

Madras High Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Advocate, Upholds Charges Against Primary Accused

Madras High Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Advocate, Upholds Charges Against Primary Accused

Court Rules Advocates Cannot Be Held Liable for Defamation Based on Client Instructions; Trial to Proceed Against First ...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Charges Against Noor Ahmad Ajahri for Inciting Communal Sentiments

Allahabad High Court Upholds Charges Against Noor Ahmad Ajahri for Inciting Communal Sentiments

Court dismisses application challenging chargesheet and cognizance order under Section 505(2) IPC...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Denial of Bail in UAPA Case Involving Grenade Attack

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Denial of Bail in UAPA Case Involving Grenade Attack

The Court cites seriousness of offense, criminal history, and prima facie evidence as grounds for denying bail to accuse...

You can become a lawyer: Justice Sharma tells Arvind Kejriwal during hearing on recusal plea

You can become a lawyer: Justice Sharma tells Arvind Kejriwal during hearing on recusal plea

Kejriwal raised several objections against the judge hearing the CBI plea, including that she had earlier denied him rel...

Rajasthan govt moves HC seeking deferment of panchayat elections

Rajasthan govt moves HC seeking deferment of panchayat elections

Urban Development and Housing Minister Jhabar Singh Kharra said that Advocate General Rajendra filed the application bef...

Initiate contempt action against Kejriwal: SG Tushar Mehta tells HC on recusal plea

Initiate contempt action against Kejriwal: SG Tushar Mehta tells HC on recusal plea

Mehta also defended the court's March 9 order on deferring the proceedings in the related money laundering case, saying ...

J'khand HC directs govt to form committee for establishing open correctional institutions

J'khand HC directs govt to form committee for establishing open correctional institutions

The direction came in the wake of existing jails becoming overcrowded in states, underscoring the need to establish more...

Appointment of Lokayukta to be done soon: Jharkhand govt to HC

Appointment of Lokayukta to be done soon: Jharkhand govt to HC

In the course of the hearing, the petitioner Raj Kumar had earlier informed the court that the post of Lokayukta, Chairm...

Was almost declared corrupt by Justice Sharma, won't get justice: Kejriwal tells HC judge seeking her recusal

Was almost declared corrupt by Justice Sharma, won't get justice: Kejriwal tells HC judge seeking her recusal

"The court almost said (in Manish Sisodia's bail order that) all these guys are corrupt. They are 'maha corrupt'. Only t...

Bombay HC questions denial of furlough to convicts under special laws, refers issue to larger bench

Bombay HC questions denial of furlough to convicts under special laws, refers issue to larger bench

If they are all convicted, then to treat them all at par for the purpose of deciding eligibility for furlough would amou...

Bombay HC flags rights violation in denial of furlough, refers issue to larger bench

Bombay HC flags rights violation in denial of furlough, refers issue to larger bench

Joseph was convicted on charges of murder and criminal conspiracy under the Indian Penal Code and relevant provisions of...

Allahabad HC asks UP CM to order probe into 'negligence' by KDA officers over land possession delay

Allahabad HC asks UP CM to order probe into 'negligence' by KDA officers over land possession delay

Accordingly, it awarded damages of Rs 13,700 per month from July 1, 1987, until possession is handed over to the plainti...

HC dismisses petition challenging rights of children of women marrying non-Sikkimese men

HC dismisses petition challenging rights of children of women marrying non-Sikkimese men

The judge, however, said that although children from such marriages are not eligible for COI under the present framework...

Excise policy case: Delhi HC to hear on Monday Kejriwal's plea seeking recusal of judge

Excise policy case: Delhi HC to hear on Monday Kejriwal's plea seeking recusal of judge

The CBI asserted that making "unscrupulous" and "sweeping" allegations of bias over attending legal seminars, which had ...

Allahabad HC dismisses writ petition seeking to quash FIR on planned acid attack

Allahabad HC dismisses writ petition seeking to quash FIR on planned acid attack

The order was passed in connection with a criminal writ petition filed by one Arun Shukla seeking to quash an FIR regist...

Kerala HC directs CDB to ensure basic amenities for devotees in all temples it manages

Kerala HC directs CDB to ensure basic amenities for devotees in all temples it manages

It directed the Board to formulate and submit, within three months, the detailed scheme for the construction of toilet c...

Allahabad HC expresses dissatisfaction over probe in 2009 custodial death case

Allahabad HC expresses dissatisfaction over probe in 2009 custodial death case

The court also directed the then sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) Karmendra Singh of Mainpuri to file his affidavit stric...

Diktats by khap panchayats unconstitutional, undermine rule of law: Raj HC

Diktats by khap panchayats unconstitutional, undermine rule of law: Raj HC

In a set of operational directions, the court instructed the police leadership to designate a senior officer, not below ...

Decide representation on Kannada use in official matters in Kasaragod taluk: HC to govt

Decide representation on Kannada use in official matters in Kasaragod taluk: HC to govt

The government told the bench that an appropriate authority will consider and decide the representation if the court so ...