India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Restoration of Film on OTT Platform

Punjab and Haryana High CourtDismisses Plea Seeking Restoration of Film on OTT PlatformIn a significant order clarifying the boundaries ofjudicial interventionin matters of digital content distribution, thePunjab and Haryana High Courthas dismissed aPublic Interest Litigation(PIL) that sought...

17 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Hearing PIL Concerning Restoration of Film on Zee5

Punjab and HaryanaHigh CourtDenies Hearing PIL Concerning Restoration of Film onZee5The digital content landscape recently encountered a significant legal hurdle as thePunjab and HaryanaHigh Courtopted against adjudicating aPublic Interest Litigation(PIL) that sought to challenge the removal ...

17 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Parity in Bail Claims: Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail in NDPS and IPC Case Despite Criminal Antecedents

Parity in Bail Claims: Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail in NDPS and IPC CaseIn a significant order addressing the principle of parity, the High Court of Rajasthan (Jodhpur Bench) has granted bail to an accused individual involved in a complex narcotics and criminal conspiracy case. Presiding ...

18 Feb 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Legal Battle Emerges Over Censorship of Satluj Movie

Legal Battle Emerges Over Censorship of Satluj MovieThe intersection of digital content regulation, historical narrative, and constitutional protections has once again come to the forefront of Indian jurisprudence. A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition filed bef...

10 Jul 2026

India -

HC Bench In West UP Can’t Just Simply Be Wished Away Any Longer Now

The irony could not have been more starker and more murkier! It is West UP which ideally should have been vested with High Court itself as majority of the pending cases of Uttar Pradesh are from West UP which is all on record yet what is most astounding to watch is that it has not even a sing...

05 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Canned Fruits Do Not Qualify as ‘Fresh Fruits’ for Sales Tax Exemption: Bombay High Court

Canned Fruit vs. Nature’s Harvest: Bombay High Court Clarifies "Fresh Fruit" ExemptionIn a significant ruling for state tax authorities, the Bombay High Court has clarified the boundaries of tax exemptions for horticultural produce. The Court held that processed, canned, and vacuum-sealed pro...

04 Dec 2025

India - Consumer

Levying Service Charges Without Consent Is Unfair Practice: Jalandhar Consumer Commission

Levying Service Charges Without Consent Is Unfair Practice: Jalandhar Consumer CommissionIn a significant ruling concerning consumer autonomy, theDistrict Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissionin Jalandhar has declared that the imposition of mandatory service charges without the explicit cons...

29 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Service Under Section 64 Cr.P.C. on Family Member Binds Litigant; Himachal HC Rejects Condonation of 130-Day Delay

Summons Served, Silence Followed: Himachal HC Affirms Binding Nature of Family Service In a significant ruling regarding procedural timelines and the validity of service of process, the High Court of Himachal Pradesh has underscored that a litigant cannot feign ignorance of cou...

23 Feb 2026

India -

When Will The Endless Wait For Even A Single High Court Bench In West UP Ever End?

It is known all too well even though many still don’t know that a permanent seat of High Court Bench for Lucknow in Central UP for just very few districts not even in double digits when created way back in July 1948 so close to Allahabad High Court without dishing any frivolous excuses like w...

23 Jun 2026

India -

Stop According Shabby Treatment To West UP In Denying Even A Single Bench

Let me begin first and foremost with a most candid confession: I am completely fed up and most utterly disgusted to see since last 25 years that I have been in Meerut in West UP how the lawyers of West UP have been most relentlessly agitating for the most sacred, most legitimate and most comp...

23 Jun 2026