Uttrakhand High Court
Uttarakhand HC stays demolition of house in Nainital citing winter
In her petition, she claimed that the District Development Authority (DDA) had issued a notice ordering them to vacate t...
Uttarakhand HC stays arrest of ex-civic body chairman accused of 'hurting religious sentiments'
In his plea, Dubey has said Gupta got the case lodged against him on December 3, following which the Sitarganj Police is...
Allegation of extra-marital affair and lodging of false FIR is mental cruelty
Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Divorce on Grounds of Mental Cruelty False Allegations and Unsubstantiated Claims Lead to...
Uttarakhand HC seeks expert guidance on forest fires, next hearing on Dec 10
However, due to network issues, he could not appear before the court. He requested the court to fix December 10 as the n...
Uttarakhand HC directs govt to revise Draftsman selection list
The petition was filed by Prakash, a resident of Chamoli, who challenged the selection list issued on January 8, 2025. H...
Include DLSA members in panel hearing claims of people living in forest areas: Uttarakhand HC
Earlier, the court had asked about the decision of state government so far on the recommendations made by the committee ...
Uttarakhand HC stays UKPSC PCS Mains Exam amid dispute over prelims questions
The issue is related to the 2024–25 recruitment process, under which 123 posts, including those of deputy collector, DSP...
Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Select List for Draughtsman Posts in Urban Development Department
Court mandates strict adherence to advertised qualifications, revises selection criteria for Urban Development roles....
Uttarakhand High Court Orders Re-evaluation of Civil Services Exam Over Defective Question
Question on Food Security Index Deemed Faulty; Commission Directed to Re-compute Results...
Uttarakhand High Court quashes FIR in non compoundable matrimonial dispute following amicable settlement
The High Court exercises its inherent powers to quash criminal proceedings, citing potential abuse of process and extrem...
Uttarakhand High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR in Mob Lynching Case
Court Upholds FIR Against Madan Mohan Joshi, Citing Need for Thorough Investigation into Alleged Instigation of Mob...
Uttarakhand High Court Sets Aside GST Order Due to Procedural Non-Compliance
Court Remands Case Back to Authority for Fresh Hearing, Emphasizes Strict Adherence to Statutory Provisions ...
Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Amid Amicable Settlement in Matrimonial Dispute
Court Exercises Inherent Powers to Quash FIR Under Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 for Ensuring Justice...
Uttarakhand High Court Sets Aside Maintenance Award, Orders Fresh Scrutiny
Claims of Marital Status and Identity Disputed; Family Court Directed to Reassess Evidence ...
Uttarakhand High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Cow Slaughter Case
Chota alias Dalla secures bail under strict conditions; accused claims false implication ...
Electricity connection can not be denied even when there was a property dispute pending
Uttarakhand High Court Orders Electricity Connection Amid Property Dispute Court Directs UPCL to Provide Power to Disput...
Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Look Out Circular Against Asad Khan in Economic Offences Case
Court Justifies Issuance of LOC Citing Serious Nature of Offences and Risk of Absconding...
Land Fraud - Transfer of Investigation to CBI is not an automatic remedy for delay
The judgment serves as a reminder of the judiciary's role in upholding justice and ensuring accountability within invest...
NDPS Act - Vehicle seized can be released pending trial invoking general powers under CrPC
This landmark judgment not only provides relief to the applicant but also sets a precedent for similar cases where the i...
Maintenance - A wife living separately due to cruelty and dowry harassment is entitled to maintenance
The judgment marks a significant victory for Jyoti, emphasizing the legal protections available for women facing domesti...
Wife entitled to maintenance despite husband's denial of marriage
This judgment marks a pivotal moment in matrimonial law, reinforcing the judiciary's commitment to safeguarding women's ...
Uttarakhand HC grants bail to man convicted 'without evidence' in POCSO case
The bench observed that the lower court relied on the victim's statement recorded under Section 164 of the Criminal Proc...
Dishonour of Cheque - Liability of non-executive directors - Summoning upheld, can establish innocence during trial
This ruling underscores the legal obligations of non-executive directors in cheque dishonour cases and sets a precedent ...
Uttarakhand High Court Demands Urgent Social Media Action to Protect Women's Dignity
The court expressed its expectation that social media platforms would act with the urgency the situation demands. It emp...
Uttarakhand High Court Warns Against Political Influence in Administrative Decisions
This judgment underscores the court's stance on protecting administrative independence from political pressures, ensurin...