India - High Court of Madras

Madras HC Restricts Public Meetings on Highways Pending SOPs for Crowd Management: A Landmark Judicial Directive

Judicial Intervention: Madras High Court Mandates SOPs for Public Gatherings Following Fatal IncidentIn an unprecedented move following a tragic incident that claimed over 40 lives, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has issued a stringent interim order regulating political and public...

03 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Allahabad

Extended Delay in Seeking Compassionate Appointment Defeats Claim of Financial Crisis: Allahabad High Court

More Than Just a Job: Allahabad HC Clarifies the Limits of Compassionate AppointmentIn an era where employment concerns often reach the steps of the High Court, the Allahabad High Court has provided a sharp reminder regarding the nature of compassionate appointments. Presided over by Justice ...

25 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay High Court Clarifies Advocates May Legally Represent Their Own Family Members In Court

Bombay High Court Clarifies Advocates May Legally Represent Their Own Family Members In CourtIn a recent ruling involving long-standingtenancy litigation, theHigh Court of Judicature at Bombayhas provided essential clarity regarding the professional boundaries of legal practitioners. Presided...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Calcutta

Calcutta High Court Ensures Protection For Interfaith Couple Exercising Fundamental Right To Choose Partners

Calcutta High Court Ensures Protection For Interfaith Couple Exercising Fundamental Right To Choose PartnersThe Calcutta High Court has reinforced the bedrock principles of individual autonomy and constitutio...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Jharkhand

Jharkhand High Court Denies Divorce To Husband Over Baseless Allegations Of Wife's Infidelity

Jharkhand High Court Denies Divorce To Husband Over Baseless Allegations Of Wife's InfidelityTheHigh Court of Jharkhand at Ranchihas delivered a pivotal judgment inManoj Kumar Hansda vs. Varsha Monigini Hembrom, upholding the dismissal of adivorce petitionfiled under theSpecial Marriage Act, ...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Awards ₹16.92 Lakh Compensation For Minor Death In Sewer Case

Delhi High CourtAwards ₹16.92 Lakh Compensation For Minor Death In Sewer CaseIn a stinging indictment of urban infrastructure maintenance, theHigh Court of Delhiat New Delhi has directed theGovernment of NCT of Delhiand theDelhi Jal Board (DJB)to pay ₹16.92 lakh in compensation to the parents...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Orders Final Winding Up Of Paytm Payments Bank Following RBI Legal Petition

Delhi High Court Orders Final Winding Up Of Paytm Payments Bank Following RBI Legal PetitionIn a definitive judicial development for the Indian financial technology sector, theDelhi High Courthas formally ordered thewinding upofPaytm Payments Bank Limited(PPBL). The order marks the culminatio...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad High Court Quashes FIR Against Couple Marrying According To Their Own Free Will

Allahabad High Court Quashes FIR Against Couple Marrying According To Their Own Free WillIn a significant ruling protecting thefundamental rightsof adult citizens, a Division Bench of theHigh Court of Judicature at Allahabadhas quashed aFirst Information Report(FIR) registered against a marri...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad High Court Rules Suspension of Sentence Plea Need Not Get Priority Over Final Appeal

Allahabad High CourtRules Suspension of Sentence Plea Need Not Get Priority Over Final AppealTheHigh Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, recently issued a significant ruling clarifying the hierarchy of court procedures in criminal cases. Justices Rajesh Singh Chauhan and Ram Mano...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Court Rules Informing Live-in Partner's Father Does Not Fulfill Legal Requirement for Arrest Notification

Court Rules Informing Live-in Partner's Father Does Not Fulfill Legal Requirement for Arrest NotificationIn a significant ruling regarding theprocedural rights of the accused, theHigh Court of Kerala at Ernakulamhas emphasized the importance of strictly adhering toarrest notification protocol...

29 Jul 2026