India - High Court of Delhi

AIIMS Must Count Post-MD Residency Toward Eligibility for Super-Speciality Courses: Delhi High Court

When Merit Meets Administrative Hurdles: Delhi HC Streamlines Medical Admission Policy In a significant ruling for medical professionals, the High Court of Delhi has directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to count post-...

28 Feb 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Refers Question on Section 223 BNSS Proviso to Larger Bench to Clarify Notice Stage in Private Complaints

A Procedural Crossroads: Delhi High Court Seeks Clarification on Pre-Cognizance Hearings Under BNSSIn a significant move toward clarifying the procedural landscape of the newly enacted Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, the High Court of Delhi has referred a critical question of...

18 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Rajasthan High Court Restricts Night Safaris Under Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 to Protect Leopards

Protecting the 'Leopard Country': Rajasthan High Court Curbs Unregulated Safari ActivitiesIn a significant move to safeguard one of India’s most unique ecological landscapes, the Rajasthan High Court has intervened in the growing conflict between rising tourism and wildlife preservation in th...

23 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Gujarat

Custody of Minor Child Removed Without Consent Must Be Restored to Primary Caregiver: Gujarat High Court

Breaking the Borders: Gujarat High Court Orders Return of Minor to Canadian Jurisdiction In a significant ruling addressing the complexities of international child custody, the Gujarat High Court at Ahmedabad has ordered the immediate return of a 5...

18 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Jharkhand

Exercise of Power Under Article 165(1) Constitution of India: Jharkhand Appoints New Advocate General Following Resignation

Shift in Legal Leadership: Jharkhand Appoints New Advocate General Amidst Political ScrutinyIn a significant administrative transition within the state’s constitutional hierarchy, the Jharkhand government has appointed Senior Advocate Ro...

15 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Jammu and Kashmir

Consensual Teenage Relationships and POCSO Act: J&K&L High Court Grants Bail Citing Potential Perversity of Justice

Bridging the Gap: J&K&LHigh CourtNavigates Youth Dynamics in POCSO LitigationIn a significant ruling that underscores the evolving judicial approach toward theProtection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, theHigh Courtof Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has grantedbailto a petitioner acc...

11 Jun 2026

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Failure to Comply with Rule 349 of J&K Police Rules Invalidates Prosecution of Police Officers: High Court of JK&L

Behind the Badge: When Procedural Rules Trump Prosecution In a significant ruling for police accountability and procedural due process, the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has underscored the mandatory nature of Rule 349 of the J&K Police Ru...

06 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Failure to Provide Written Grounds of Arrest Vitiates Custody: Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail in Espionage Case Under Section 483 BNSS

Judicial Accountability: High Court Grants Bail in Espionage Case Over Procedural Lapses In a stinging rebuke to investigative agencies, the Rajasthan High Court has granted bail to an accused individual caught in an espionage investigation, citing a fundamental failure to comp...

18 May 2026

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Framing of Charges Under NDPS Act Does Not Require Detailed Reasons: Himachal Pradesh HC

Framing of Charges Under NDPS Act Does Not Require Detailed Reasons: Himachal Pradesh HC In a recent decision that reinforces the procedural thresholds for criminal trials, the High Court of Himachal Pradesh has dismissed revision petitions filed by two accused i...

02 Jun 2026

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Why Congress Never Demands Accountability From Centre On Bench In Any State?

Nothing on earth pains me so much than this that Indian National Congress which is the oldest political party in India created way back on December 28, 1885 at Bombay never demands accountability from Centre on creation of High Court Bench in any State and who holds the unique record of ensur...

09 Jun 2026