High Courts
Punjab and Haryana High Court Reprimands Public Service Commission for Overstepping Its Mandate
Court Orders Appointment of Candidate after Commission's Arbitrary Rejection of Candidature for Lack of Document Verific...
Calcutta High Court Affirms Landlord's Right to Recover Possession for Bona Fide Requirement
The court emphasizes the landlord's discretion in determining personal need and rejects tenant's appeal against eviction...
Calcutta High Court Denies Bail to Directors of Prayag Group in Rs. 2,862 Crore Money Laundering Case
Court emphasizes the severity of economic offenses and mandates stringent scrutiny under PMLA provisions....
Delhi High Court Upholds Acquittal in POCSO Case Due to Unreliable Testimony
Benefit of the doubt granted to the accused as the prosecutrix's testimony was inconsistent and influenced by parental d...
Rajasthan High Court Orders Overhaul of Prison Sanitation and Hygiene
Court mandates inspections and reforms to ensure basic human rights for prisoners, addressing long-standing issues of in...
Rajasthan High Court Overturns Scholarship Rejection, Emphasizes Pragmatic Interpretation of Family Definition
Court Rules That Pre-Marriage Scholarship Cannot Disqualify Spouse; Directs Reassessment of Application ...
Rajasthan High Court Restores Long-Pending Civil Suit with Unique Environmental Condition
Court directs plaintiffs to plant 25 saplings for restoration of suit dismissed in default...
Uttarakhand HC seeks data on sanctioned vacant posts
It stated that the continued filling of sanctioned posts through contract, daily wage, and ad-hoc employees, rather than...
Allahabad HC sets aside conviction of accused in kidnapping, rape case
The court also relied on the medical report of the girl which negated the prosecution's version that the victim had been...
Allahabad HC seeks action plan to tackle monkey menace in UP
The court on Tuesday was hearing a PIL filed by social worker Vineet Sharma and another plea by a Ghaziabad resident....
Will not stay trial in IRCTC scam against Lalu, son Tejashwi: Delhi HC
"Start cross-examination next-to-next week and I will conclude arguments and pronounce order (in the meantime)," said th...
Govt's bounden duty to provide night shelter; can't deny it due to paucity of resources: Delhi HC
It said the authorities are not allowed to deny such a facility, especially to those visiting hospitals, due to paucity ...
Ensure formation of parent-teacher associations in schools: HC to Delhi govt
The bench asked the city government to state the steps taken by it to ensure that every school has such an association....
Allahabad High Court Reinforces Ban on Chinese Manjha
Court dismisses PIL, reiterates previous orders for prohibition enforcement in Uttar Pradesh...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Summoning Order in Non-Cognizable Offence Case
Court Directs Strict Adherence to Procedural Law for Non-Cognizable Offences Under BNSS 2023...
Kerala High Court Acquits Accused in Dacoity Preparation Case
Court Rules Insufficient Evidence of Five Persons Involved; Conviction Under IPC Section 399 Overturned...
Allahabad High Court Directs Immediate Compensation for Victim of Sexual Assault
Court Overrules Steering Committee's Denial, Cites Beneficial Legislation under Uttar Pradesh Rani Lakshmi Bai Mahila Sa...
I-PAC raids: Cal HC disposes of TMC's petition, adjourns ED's application
Representing the ED, additional solicitor general SV Raju stated before the court that the agency has not seized anythin...
Calcutta High Court Disposes Petition on Protection of Political Confidential Data
Court Affirms No Seizure or Data Backup During Enforcement Directorate's Search, Petition Concluded Without Further Acti...
Strengthen School Tribunal, frame rules for execution of orders: HC to Delhi government
The court added that the Centre shall immediately consider any proposal made to it by the Delhi government in this regar...
Rajasthan High Court Quashes Cancellation of B.Tech Admission Due to OMR Error
Court Upholds Student's Eligibility, Terms Marking Mistake as Inadvertent...
No information maintained in SC on complaint against former Madras HC judge: Delhi HC told
His petition informed that the reply of the CPIO stated that the "information is not maintained in the manner as sought ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies CBI Probe in Alleged Suicide Case
Court Finds No Evidence of Mala Fide Intent or Suppression by Local Police; Investigation Deemed Fair and Based on Evide...
Negative RTPCR report not enough to reject COVID-19 compensation: HC
The bench in its order noted that while the RTPCR report says the deceased was COVID-19 negative, the medical reports su...
Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Cals Refineries Directors
Court Rules Second Contempt Petition Unmaintainable Due to Limitation and Misuse of Jurisdiction...
Kerala High Court Affirms Hindu Wife's Right to Maintenance from Husband’s Immovable Property
Full Bench Overrules Previous Conflicting Decisions, Clarifies Legal Standing on Maintenance Rights...
IPAC raids: ED prays for adjournment, TMC seeks protection of data before Cal HC
Trinamool Congress’ counsel Menaka Guruswamy submitted that the party was only seeking protection of its data....
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Confidentiality of Judicial Officers' Information
Court Sets Aside State Information Commission's Order to Disclose Personal Information Under RTI...
Delhi High Court Invalidates Arbitration Appointment in High-Profile Case
Unilateral Arbitrator Appointment Deemed Illegal Without Express Waiver, Upholding Supreme Court Precedents...
Granting relief to SPCL, HC asks ED to pay interest on deposited amount to armed forces fund
The bench also instructed that 50 per cent of the interest accrued on Rs 46.5 crore should be paid to the Armed Forces B...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Tenant Amidst Allegations of Misuse of Investigative Powers
Court Finds No Direct Involvement of Petitioner in Alleged Crime; Criticizes Addition of Charges Under Bharatiya Nagarik...
Allahabad High Court Criticizes Casual Summoning Orders, Demands Explanation from Special Judge
Summoning order under SC/ST Act deemed procedurally flawed, violating Article 21 of the Constitution ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Correction in Decree Error in Land Encroachment Case
Court Directs Trial Court to Align Final Decree with Judgment Findings under Section 152 CPC...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Reversion Order of Major Shaveta Sharma
Court Upholds Principles of Natural Justice, Allows Petition Against Reversion During Probation Without Hearing...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Summoning Order Against Marion Biotech in Drug Quality Case
Court confirms prima facie case against directors and officials for alleged violations under Drugs and Cosmetics Act...
Kerala High Court Quashes FIR Against Public Servant Due to Lack of Sanction
Special Judge's Order for Investigation Without Prior Sanction Deemed Unsustainable by High Court...