India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Indefinite Suspension of Excise Licences Without Cancellation Proceedings is Arbitrary: Himachal Pradesh High Court

End of the Line for Indefinite Suspensions: HP High Court Offers Relief to Bottling FirmIn a significant ruling for businesses operating under regulated excise regimes, the High Court of Himachal Pradesh has struck down an order suspending the licences of Mars Bottlers Una Private Limited for...

23 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Kerala

Kerala High Court Balances Public Access and Operator Discretion for Toilet Facilities at Fuel Stations

Convenience vs. Security: Kerala High Court Clarifies Access to Fuel Station Washrooms The long-standing debate over whether private petroleum retail outlets can be forced to open their toilet facilities to the general public has reached a nuanced resolution. The High Court of Kerala, in a di...

18 Sep 2025

India - National Company Law Appellate Tribunal

NCLT Mumbai Denies Insolvency Plea Citing Failure To Meet Mandatory One Crore Default Threshold

NCLTMumbai Denies Insolvency Plea Citing Failure To Meet Mandatory One CroreDefaultThresholdTheNational Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai, has dismissed a high-stakesinsolvency petition, sharpening the boundaries regarding the aggregation ofcorporate debts. In a recent ruling by members Nilesh Sha...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Can NHAI Be Impleaded In Motor Accident Cases? Himachal Pradesh High Court Says Not Necessary

Can NHAI Be Impleaded In Motor Accident Cases? Himachal Pradesh High Court Says Not NecessaryThe integrity ofmotor accident claimproceedings remains central to the judicial process in India, as reaffirmed by a recent ruling from theHigh Court of Himachal Pradesh. In a significant decision, th...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Declares Thamirabarani River A Legal Person To Prevent Environmental Pollution Hazards

Madras High Court Declares Thamirabarani River A Legal Person To Prevent Environmental Pollution HazardsIn a landmark judicial development, theMadras High Courthas formally recognized the Thamirabarani river as a "legal person." This decision, delivered by a Bench comprising Justice GR Swamin...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Can Media Label Private Property As Cursed? Bombay High Court Restrains False Digital Content

Can Media Label Private Property As Cursed? Bombay High Court Restrains False Digital ContentIn a significantjudicial intervention, theBombay High Courthas grantedad-interim reliefto businessman Shashi Kiran Shetty, restraining various media outlets and online platforms from labeling his priv...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Karnataka

Karnataka High Court Quashes Land Acquisition For BMICP Project Citing 23 Years Of Inordinate Delay

Karnataka High Court Quashes Land Acquisition For BMICP Project Citing 23 Years Of Inordinate DelayIn a landmark decision that critiques the long-standing Bengaluru-Mysuru Infrastructure Corridor Project (BMICP), adivision bench of theHigh Court of Karnatakahas upheld thequashingofland acquis...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Kerala High Court Labels Conditions At Thrissur Government Mental Health Centre Like Horror Movie Scenes

Kerala High Court Labels Conditions At Thrissur Government Mental Health Centre Like Horror Movie ScenesTheKerala High Courthas brought national focus to the systemic failures within the public psychiatric healthcare infrastructure, delivering a sharp critique of the living conditions at the ...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

NEET Student Challenges NTA Evaluation Process After Score Fluctuations in Delhi High Court Plea

NEET Student Challenges NTA Evaluation Process After Score Fluctuations inDelhi High CourtPleaThe integrity of large-scale competitive examinations, particularly those conducted for high-stakes medical admissions, has once again been cast into the spotlight following a petition filed before t...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Kerala High Court Directs State Government To Consider Paid Menstrual Leave For KSRTC Conductors

Kerala High CourtDirects State Government To Consider Paid Menstrual Leave For KSRTC ConductorsThe High Court of Kerala has issued a significant directive to the state government, mandating the consideration of a formalrepresentationseeking paid menstrual leave for female conductors employed ...

30 Jul 2026