India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against Reserve Bank Of India For Suppressing Facts

Bombay High CourtDismisses Writ Petition AgainstReserve Bank Of IndiaFor Suppressing FactsTheHigh Court of Judicature at Bombayrecently delivered a stern verdict regarding the limits of discretionarywrit jurisdiction, dismissing a petition filed by a formerReserve Bank of India(RBI) employee....

27 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay High Court Rules Child Can Claim Mothers Caste For Free Education Under RTE Act

Bombay High Court Rules Child Can Claim Mothers Caste For Free Education Under RTE ActTheHigh Courtof Judicature at Bombay has issued a landmark ruling affirming that a child’s right to free and compulsory education cannot be curtailed by rigid, patriarchal administrative requirements. Justic...

24 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh High Court Rejects Plea Seeking Promotional Avenues For Jail Department Drivers Under 2022 Rules

Chhattisgarh High Court Rejects Plea Seeking Promotional Avenues For Jail Department Drivers Under 2022 RulesTheHigh Court of Chhattisgarhhas underscored the limitations ofjudicial interventionin government policy, dismissing a petition that sought to mandatepromotional avenuesfor drivers wit...

24 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Jantar Mantar Protest Surveillance: Delhi High Court Seeks Guidelines After Police Oppose PIL

Jantar Mantar Protest Surveillance: Delhi High Court Seeks Guidelines After Police Oppose PILThe Delhi High Court on Monday delved into the contentious issue of mass surveillance during peaceful protests at the capital’s designated p...

21 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Quashes Criminal Case Against Youth for Recklessly Replying to Police Patrol Query

Madras High Court Quashes Criminal Case Against Youth for Recklessly Replying to Police Patrol QueryIn a significant order that underscores the limits of criminal prosecution arising from casual altercations with police, theMadras High Courthasquasheda criminal case against a21-year-old aeron...

20 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Section 68 Evidence Act proviso excluded for registered sale deeds by Supreme Court

Section 68 Evidence Act proviso excluded forregistered sale deedsby Supreme CourtIn a significant clarification on the law of evidence, theSupreme Court of Indiahas held that the proviso toSection 68 of theIndian Evidence Act, 1872, is inapplicable toregistered sale deeds. A bench comprising ...

15 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Adults Have Absolute Right To Choose Their Residence And Lifestyle Under Article 21: Bombay High Court

Adults Have Absolute Right To Choose Their Residence And Lifestyle Under Article 21:Bombay High CourtTheBombay High Courthas reaffirmed the sanctity of individual autonomy, declaring that a 21-year-old woman is legally entitled to choose her own residence and way of life. In a judgment that u...

09 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

License Fees on Hoardings Are Regulatory in Nature, Not Taxes: Bombay High Court Upholds Municipal Authority Under MMC Act

Billboard Battle: Bombay High Court Affirms Municipal Power Over Urban Skyline In a significant verdict that secures the financial and regulatory autonomy of local governance, the Bombay High Court has dismissed a massive batch of petitions challenging the levy o...

10 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Bombay

Municipal Corporations Have Statutory Authority to Levy Regulatory License Fees on Hoardings: Bombay High Court

Sky-High Stakes: Bombay High Court Settles Dispute Over Municipal Hoarding Fees In a landmark judgment that reinforces the financial and administrative autonomy of local bodies, the High Court of Judicature at Bombay has put to rest years of litigation regarding ...

10 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Karnataka

No Conspiracy Finding: Appellant Challenges Murder Conviction

No Conspiracy Finding: Appellant Challenges Murder ConvictionTheKarnataka High Courtis currently presiding over a high-stakes appeal in theYogesh Goudar murder case, a legal battle that brings the rigor of trial court findings into sharp focus. In a significant submission, Chandrasekhar Indi,...

02 Jul 2026