India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Railway Vigilance Acts in Official Duty Attract Section 197 CrPC Protection Without Sanction: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Railway Inspectors Cleared: MP High Court Exposes 'Extraneous Influence' in Caste-Flavored FIRIn a scathing ruling, theHigh Court of Madhya Pradesh at Jabalpurled byJustice B.P. Sharmahas quashed criminal proceedings against three railway vigilance officers—Sunil Kumar Shrivastava,Hemant Rake...

04 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Lawyers Can't Be Treated Like Servants: Termination of Engagements Must Follow Terms, Not Arbitrarily - Rajasthan HC

"Lawyers Aren't Servants": Rajasthan HC Slaps Down JDA's Arbitrary Sackings of Assistant AdvocatesIn a resounding defense of legal professionals' dignity, the Rajasthan High Court at Jaipur has quashed the Jaipur Development Authority's (JDA) blanket orders terminating engagements of multiple...

01 Apr 2026

India - Digest

Supreme Court Monthly Digest – February 2026

Supreme(SC) 2026 0 217Supreme Court (277)West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. VS Adhunik Power & Natural Resource Ltd.Written contract – Ordinarily, when a contract is reduced to writing, its terms must be determined from the document itself – However, this rule does not put ...

09 Mar 2026

India - Digest

Allahabad Monthly Digest – February 2026

Supreme(Online)(All) 2026 251Allahabad (113)Noori vs State of U.P.Subject:Family Law – Interfaith RelationshipsKeywords:Interfaith, Live-in relationship, Personal liberty, Protection of fundamental rights, Article 21, Choice of partner, Religious conversion, State protective ...

09 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Arbitrator’s Inaction Over Fees Deemed Withdrawal: Bombay High Court

Arbitrator’s Inaction Over Fees Deemed Withdrawal: Bombay High Court The court held that an arbitrator who unilaterally revises fees and suspends proceedings indefinitely neither resigns nor proceeds, effectively triggering their withdrawal from office and the termination of their mandate by ...

18 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Karnataka

Karnataka High Court Champions Humane Approach Over Rigid Age Bars in Compassionate Appointments

Karnataka High Court Champions Humane Approach Over Rigid Age Bars in Compassionate Appointments Bengaluru, India– In a significant ruling that underscores the humanitarian objective of compassionate appointment schemes, the Karnataka High Court has directed the Northwestern Karnataka State R...

03 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Mandates Mobile Phone Policy for Open Prisons, Quashes Inmate's Transfer

Delhi High Court Mandates Mobile Phone Policy for Open Prisons, Quashes Inmate's TransferNEW DELHI– In a significant ruling that scrutinizes the intersection of prison regulations, modern technology, and the principles of rehabilitative justice, the Delhi High Court has directed the Director ...

01 Nov 2025

India -

Rajasthan High Court's Landmark Rulings: From Tribal Women's Rights to Public Service Integrity

Rajasthan High Court's Landmark Rulings: From Tribal Women's Rights to Public Service IntegrityA comprehensive review of the Rajasthan High Court's judgments from July to September 2025 reveals a judiciary actively shaping legal discourse on succession rights, administrative accountability, a...

23 Oct 2025

India -

High Court Orders Regularisation for 30-Year Home Guard, Slams Exploitation

High Court Slams 'Exploitation,' Orders Regularisation for 30-Year Home GuardIn a landmark judgment that reinforces the principles of equity and fairness in public employment, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has delivered a powerful rebuke against the prolonged ad-hoc employment of personne...

22 Oct 2025

India -

Rajasthan High Court Tackles Systemic Reforms, Upholds Individual Rights in Packed Quarter

Rajasthan High Court Tackles Systemic Reforms, Upholds Individual Rights in Packed QuarterJAIPUR, RAJASTHAN– The third quarter of 2025 saw the Rajasthan High Court deliver a series of impactful judgments that not only settled individual disputes but also initiated systemic reforms, addressed ...

21 Oct 2025