India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Marital Status Cannot Bar Married Daughters from Receiving Parental Death Benefits: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Breaking Barriers: Court Ends Discrimination Against Married Daughters in Death Benefit ClaimsIn a landmark decision that reinforces constitutional guarantees against gender-based discrimination, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh has ruled that the married status of an employee's daughter cann...

18 Feb 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Scope of Judicial Review in Policy Matters: Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses PIL Against Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana

Hands-Off on Welfare Policy: High Court Rejects Challenge to Ladli Behna YojanaIn a significant ruling regarding the limits of judicial intervention in executive decision-making, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought to challenge the imp...

10 Feb 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Refusal to Quash FIR Under Section 69 BNS: Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules on 'Consent' vs. 'Deceitful Means'

When Promises of Marriage Lead to Courts: MP High Court Denies Quashing of FIR under BNSIn a significant judicial development regarding the application of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Gwalior has reaffirmed that disputes involving sexual relatio...

10 Feb 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Adherence to Recruitment Timelines is Mandatory; No Judicial Relaxation for Personal Hardship: Madhya Pradesh High Court

When Deadlines Are Final: MP High Court Upholds Strict Adherence to Recruitment SchedulesIn a significant ruling for public recruitment, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh (Indore Bench) has underscored the necessity of strict compliance with advertisement timelines. Justice Jai Kumar Pillai, p...

21 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Disclosure Statements Without Corroborative Recovery Insufficient for Continued Detention: Punjab & Haryana High Court

The Digital Trap: How a Trading App Scam Led to a Crucial Bail RulingIn a significant judgment delivered on October 27, 2025, the High Court of Punjab & Haryana granted regular bail to two individuals accused of orchestrating a large-scale cyber fraud. The case,Aditya Kumar Jain and Vijay Kum...

27 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Karnataka

Grant of Bail Under Section 483 BNSS: Karnataka HC Rules Custody Unwarranted When Key Witnesses Turn Hostile

When the Prosecution’s Case Crumbles: Karnataka HC Grants Bail After Victim Turns HostileIn a significant order pertaining to the evolving criminal procedure under theBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023(BNSS), the Karnataka High Court (Dharwad Bench) has granted regular bail to an accuse...

19 Jan 2026

India - Supreme Court

When Justice Arrives Too Late: The Supreme Court’s Challenge

When Justice Arrives Too Late: The Supreme Court’s ChallengeThe Indian legal landscape is currently grappling with a recurring constitutional tragedy—one that masquerades as an unimpeachable adherence to due process. In the hallowed halls of the judicia...

16 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Section 50 NDPS Act Safeguards Applicable Only to Personal Searches, Not Baggage: Kerala High Court

Beyond thePersonal Search:Kerala High CourtClarifies NDPS Act ComplianceTheKerala High Courthas issued a significant clarification regarding theprocedural safeguardsmandated by Section 50 of theNarcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. In the appeal filed by an accused challengin...

16 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Financial Constraints Cannot Deny Medical Reimbursement to Retired Employees: Punjab and Haryana High Court

Financial Stability No Excuse for Depriving Pensioners of Medical Rights: Punjab and Haryana HCIn a significant ruling protecting the rights of retired public servants, the High Court of Punjab and Haryana has held that the denial of medical reimbursement to retired employees—when such facili...

03 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Imposes Stringent Anti-Fraud Measures on Digital Intermediaries to Protect Intellectual Property Rights: Dabur India Ltd vs. Ashok Kumar

The "Online Soul" of Business: Delhi High Court Issues Landmark Directives Against Domain Name FraudThe Delhi High Court, in a comprehensive judgment delivered by Justice Prathiba M. Singh, has addressed the systemic crisis of fraudulent domain name registrations and online impersonation. InD...

24 Dec 2025