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Rajasthan High Court Upholds Right to Liberty, Recalls Fine Condition for Imprisoned Appellant

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Right to Liberty, Recalls Fine Condition for Imprisoned Appellant

Court emphasizes Article 21 of the Constitution, directs release of appellant unable to pay fine due to poverty....

Madras High Court Upholds Establishment of Crematorium Within 90 Meters of Residences

Madras High Court Upholds Establishment of Crematorium Within 90 Meters of Residences

Court Rules Licensing Exempts Crematoriums from Distance Restrictions, Dismisses Petitioners' Contention...

High Court Acquits Gh. Rasool Ganie, Overturns Corruption Conviction Due to Insufficient Evidence

High Court Acquits Gh. Rasool Ganie, Overturns Corruption Conviction Due to Insufficient Evidence

Jammu and Kashmir High Court finds lack of evidence in forgery and misuse of official position case, acquits appellant G...

Madras High Court Rescinds Arbitrary Trademark Cancellation

Madras High Court Rescinds Arbitrary Trademark Cancellation

Court Upholds Natural Justice, Orders Reinstatement of "Sakthi" Trademark Registration...

High Court Rules Against MPPSC’s Post-Recruitment Criteria Change

High Court Rules Against MPPSC’s Post-Recruitment Criteria Change

Candidates to be Reassessed Based on Original Advertisement Following Court’s Intervention...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Second Criminal Complaint Against Vishal Kumar Saroj

Allahabad High Court Quashes Second Criminal Complaint Against Vishal Kumar Saroj

Court Rules Second Complaint on Same Facts as First Dismissed Complaint is Not Maintainable...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Declares Virginity Test Unconstitutional

Madhya Pradesh High Court Declares Virginity Test Unconstitutional

Court Upholds Women's Right to Privacy and Dignity Under Article 21...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Procedural Compliance in Air Pollution Case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Procedural Compliance in Air Pollution Case

Court Orders Re-evaluation of Land Ownership and Directs Revival of Proceedings Under Section 133 CrPC...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Admits Challenge to Amendments in Civil Procedure Code

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Admits Challenge to Amendments in Civil Procedure Code

Interim Stay Granted on Subordinate Court Proceedings as Petitioner Questions Legislative Authority...

Allahabad High Court Grants Relief to Teacher in Age Limit Dispute

Allahabad High Court Grants Relief to Teacher in Age Limit Dispute

Court Allows Continued Employment Despite Void Appointment, Denies Back Pay for Non-Working Periods...

PM's degree: HC gives DU time to file objections to delay in filing appeal against non-disclosure

PM's degree: HC gives DU time to file objections to delay in filing appeal against non-disclosure

The senior counsel, appearing for an appellant, said objections to the delay had not been filed even after two-and-a-hal...

Allahabad High Court Clarifies Conditions for Salary Entitlement of Ad-hoc Principals and Head Masters

Allahabad High Court Clarifies Conditions for Salary Entitlement of Ad-hoc Principals and Head Masters

Compliance with Section 18 of U.P. Secondary Education Service Selection Board Act, 1982 is Mandatory for Payment...

Delhi High Court Waives Statutory Period for Divorce Petition in Exceptional Hardship Case

Delhi High Court Waives Statutory Period for Divorce Petition in Exceptional Hardship Case

Court Allows Early Filing of Divorce by Mutual Consent for Couple Who Never Cohabited...

Delhi High Court Orders Removal of Permanent Vendor Structures at Anand Vihar Bus Stand

Delhi High Court Orders Removal of Permanent Vendor Structures at Anand Vihar Bus Stand

MCD Directed to Clear Encroachments and Beautify Area; Only Mobile Vending Permitted for Recognized Vendors...

Kerala High Court Orders Immediate Action to Protect the Sanctity of River Pamba

Kerala High Court Orders Immediate Action to Protect the Sanctity of River Pamba

Authorities Directed to Undertake Comprehensive Measures to Restore Ecological Balance and Prevent Pollution...

Kerala High Court Mandates Pollution Compliance for Houseboats in Vembanad Lake

Kerala High Court Mandates Pollution Compliance for Houseboats in Vembanad Lake

Houseboat Operators Given Three Months to Obtain Mandatory Pollution Certificates; Shikara Boats Exempted...

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in Digital Rape Case

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in Digital Rape Case

Conviction affirmed based on victim's credible testimony despite absence of medical evidence...

Delhi High Court Allows Amendment of Written Statement in High-Profile Commercial Suit

Delhi High Court Allows Amendment of Written Statement in High-Profile Commercial Suit

Court emphasizes liberal approach towards amendments to ensure proper adjudication, but restricts introduction of undisc...

Madras High Court Orders Removal of Unauthorized Religious Structure on Public Road

Madras High Court Orders Removal of Unauthorized Religious Structure on Public Road

Court rules shrine encroaching public property must be removed, emphasizing statutory duty of municipal authorities unde...

Delhi High Court Acquits Udaiveer Singh in Caste Atrocity Case

Delhi High Court Acquits Udaiveer Singh in Caste Atrocity Case

Court Finds Prosecution Evidence Insufficient and Grants Benefit of Doubt to Accused...

Delhi High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision: No Appointment Rights for Candidates Below Revised Cut-Off Marks

Delhi High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision: No Appointment Rights for Candidates Below Revised Cut-Off Marks

Satinder Pal's plea dismissed; judicial review limited in recruitment matters without evidence of illegality or arbitrar...

Madras High Court Upholds Maternity Leave Entitlement for Third Pregnancy

Madras High Court Upholds Maternity Leave Entitlement for Third Pregnancy

Landmark ruling directs state compliance with judicial principles for government employees....

Delhi High Court Grants Ex-Parte Injunction to Delhivery Limited Against Trademark Infringement

Delhi High Court Grants Ex-Parte Injunction to Delhivery Limited Against Trademark Infringement

Delhivery Limited secures legal protection against unauthorized use of its trademarks and copyrights, halting a fraudule...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Overturns Customary Restrictions on Widow's Property Rights

Punjab and Haryana High Court Overturns Customary Restrictions on Widow's Property Rights

Court Declares Customary Law Limiting Widow's Rights to Non-Ancestral Property as Discriminatory and Unconstitutional...

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision to Void Gift Deed for Failure to Maintain Elderly Donors

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision to Void Gift Deed for Failure to Maintain Elderly Donors

High Court affirms Maintenance Tribunal's order declaring gift deed null due to neglect of senior citizens' welfare, rei...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Death Penalty in Heinous Child Murder Case

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Death Penalty in Heinous Child Murder Case

Court affirms the death sentence for Atul Nihale under "rarest of rare" doctrine after brutal sexual assault and murder ...

Gujarat High Court Upholds Dismissal of Land Transfer Case

Gujarat High Court Upholds Dismissal of Land Transfer Case

Court rules that transfer of forest settlement land without state sanction is void and possession does not confer legal ...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case

Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case

Bail Granted to Mahender Singh as Co-Accused Statements and Financial Records Deemed Insufficient Evidence...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Conviction in Child Murder Case

Karnataka High Court Upholds Conviction in Child Murder Case

Life Sentence for Murder Modified; Accused Convicted Based on Circumstantial Evidence...

Allahabad HC stays order of FIR against ex-Sambhal CO Anuj Chaudhary, other cops

Allahabad HC stays order of FIR against ex-Sambhal CO Anuj Chaudhary, other cops

The case stems from a complaint by Yameen, who had moved an application before then CJM Vibhanshu Sudheer, who allowed t...

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Inclusion of Work-Charged Employees in Promotion Rules

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Inclusion of Work-Charged Employees in Promotion Rules

Court dismisses petition challenging amendment to recruitment rules, citing policy decision and delay in filing....

Orissa High Court Grants Bail, Declares Arrest and Remand Illegal Due to Fundamental Rights Violation

Orissa High Court Grants Bail, Declares Arrest and Remand Illegal Due to Fundamental Rights Violation

Non-Bailable Warrant Issued Without Legal Sanction Violated Personal Liberty, Court Upholds Constitutional Rights...

Patna High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Executive Officer

Patna High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Executive Officer

Court Upholds Protection Under Judges (Protection) Act, 1985 for Revenue Officers Acting in Quasi-Judicial Capacity...

Jharkhand High Court Annuls Marriage Due to Concealment and Awards Enhanced Alimony

Jharkhand High Court Annuls Marriage Due to Concealment and Awards Enhanced Alimony

Landmark judgment sets precedent for fraud-based annulment and revises permanent alimony to Rs. 50 lakhs...

Gujarat High Court Rejects Pujari's Appeal Over Temple Land Ownership

Gujarat High Court Rejects Pujari's Appeal Over Temple Land Ownership

Court Affirms No Proprietary Rights for Pujari; Orders Removal of Unauthorized Construction on Public Road...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Validity of Advocate Commissioner's Report Despite AI-Generated Citation Errors

Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Validity of Advocate Commissioner's Report Despite AI-Generated Citation Errors

Court emphasizes the importance of human oversight in AI usage for legal research and dismisses petition challenging the...