India - High Court of Delhi

Persistent Evasion of Court Proceedings in Trademark Infringement Cases Does Not Absolve Liability: Delhi High Court

Booking Confusion: The Delhi High Court’s Landmark Ruling on 'HOTELS.COM' In a significant move to protect global brand identities, the High Court of Delhi has issued a summary judgment against the owners of ‘HOTELCOM,’ restraining them from using the mark or any deceptively similar variants ...

26 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Gujarat

Lack of Established Credentials and Reliance on Media Reports Renders PIL Unmaintainable: Gujarat High Court

PIL Under Scrutiny: High Court Questions Petitioner’s Standing in Porbandar Construction Dispute In a pointed observation regarding the standards of Public Interest Litigation (PIL), the High Court of Gujarat has signaled that generalized, remote grievances unsupported by documented credentia...

19 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Chhattisgarh

High Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 376(3) IPC but Reduces Sentence for Paternal Rape: Chhattisgarh HC

Justice and Discretion: High Court Modifies Sentence in Paternal Rape Case In a significant ruling, the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has reaffirmed the sanctity of a victim’s testimony in sexual assault cases while exercising judicial discretion on sentencing. While upholding the co...

08 Feb 2025

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Divorce Decree Citing Cruelty And Desertion In Husband Appeal

Madhya Pradesh High CourtUpholdsDivorce DecreeCitingCrueltyAndDesertionIn Husband AppealTheMadhya Pradesh High Courtat Jabalpur, in a significant matrimonial ruling, has dismissed an appeal filed by a husband challenging adivorce decreegranted by theFamily Court in Khandwa. A Division Bench c...

30 Jul 2026

India - National Company Law Tribunal

NCLT Chandigarh Rules Subsequent Corporate Restructuring Cannot Alter Historical Related Party Status of Creditors

NCLT Chandigarh Rules Subsequent Corporate Restructuring Cannot Alter HistoricalRelated PartyStatus of CreditorsTheNational Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Chandigarh Bench, under Judicial Member Mr. Khetrabasi Biswal and Technical Member Mr. Shishir Agarwal, recently dismissed an application fil...

30 Jul 2026

India - Income Tax Appellate Tribunal

Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Quashes Assessment Orders Against Sudhir Agrawal for Being Barred by Limitation

Income Tax Appellate TribunalQuashesAssessment OrdersAgainst Sudhir Agrawal for Being Barred by LimitationTheIncome Tax Appellate Tribunal(ITAT) Delhi Bench, in a significant ruling, has quashed multipleassessment orderspassed against taxpayer Sudhir Agrawal. The Bench, comprising Judicial Me...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad High Court Orders DGP Inquiry Into Police Station Commercial Activities Within Ten Days

Allahabad High Court Orders DGP Inquiry Into Police Station Commercial Activities Within Ten DaysThe integrity of the state police apparatus faces renewed judicial scrutiny following a sharp rebuke from the Allahabad High Court this week....

30 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Rules Elevators Are Common Carriers Upholding Three Crore Compensation For Lift Death Accident

Supreme Court Rules Elevators Are Common Carriers Upholding Three Crore Compensation For Lift Death AccidentIn a landmark judgment clarifying the legal status of vertical transit, theSupreme Court of Indiahas ruled that passenger elevators must be legally categorized ascommon carriers. This d...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madras

High Court Transfers Investigation in BSP Leader Murder Case to CBI: Madras High Court

Justice Beyond Borders: Madras High Court Transfers Politically Sensitive Murder Probe to CBI In a significant judicial intervention, theMadras High Courthas ordered the transfer of the investigation into the brutal murder of K. Armstrong, the Tamil Nadu State President of theBahujan Samaj Pa...

24 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Stays Assessment Order Against American Express Amidst Complex Transfer Pricing Disputes

Delhi High CourtStays Assessment Order Against American Express Amidst ComplexTransfer PricingDisputesIn a significant judicial development for tax litigation, theHigh Court of Delhihas intervened in the ongoingtransfer pricingbattle involvingAmerican Express Banking Corp. (India Branch). A d...

29 Jul 2026