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“Role of a woman as a housewife in family is most challenging & important role” HC awards compensation to deceased woman’s family [Read Judgment]

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“Welfare of Child is of Paramount Importance” HC grants Custody to Mother [Read Judgment]

Bombay High Court

“Anything that I can see, all parties before me are entitled to see.” HC disapproves of presenting information to Court in ‘sealed cover’ [Read Judgment]

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HC orders Automatic Extension of Parole Period to Prisoners under State Government Notification [Read Order]

National Security Act

HC quashes order for Detention under NSA after 5 were detained for Muharram Procession [Read Judgment]

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High Court quashes FIR against Foreign Nationals Residing in Markaz during Lockdown [Read Order]

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SC/ST Atrocities Case: HC grants Pre Arrest Bail to the Accused [Read Order]

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High Court Quashes Externment Order against Shiv Sena party members [Read Order]

National Medical Commission- Doctors-Hospital

HC Puts Stay on Government Notification fixing Maximum Rates for COVID and Non-COVID Patients [Read Order]

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HC dismisses Review Petition holding not wearing Sindoor does not indicate a Surviving Marriage [Read Judgment]

HC directs Government for Strict Implementation of Rules relating to Non-Wearing of Masks and Spitting in Public Places, etc. [Read Judgment]

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“We cannot be a mute spectator to such illegal actions of the State Government”-HC Quashes 2400 Teacher Appointments deeming them Unconstitutional [Read Judgment]

HC grants Default Bail to the accused due to Non-Submission of Charge Sheet [Read Order]

RERA

HC sides with RERA Appellate Tribunal awarding compensation of Rs.5 Crore in Real Estate Dispute [Read Judgment]

Bombay High Court

HC surprised as Government fails to provide an appropriate platform for virtual hearings of RTI appeals [Read Order]

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Bombay HC Nominates Judges to Start Physical Hearing from October 1 [Read Notice]

Fake Rape Cases

HC grants bail to rape accused saying accused not ‘medically fit’ or ‘competent’ to commit rape [Read Order]

HC dismisses writ petition seeking Allahabad High Court to be renamed as Prayagraj High court [Read Judgment]

Muslim Women's Entry in Mosques

HC allows religious congregation Waqf imambada masjid says the state cannot deny right of petitioner to hold Majlis [Read Judgment]

HC dismisses writ petitions against web-series “Pataal Lok” and “XXX season 2” [Read Judgment]

Tripura High Court

“The person breaching the rule of wearing a mask in public not only exposes himself, but also other members of the society”- HC

IPR Laws

HC rejects interim plea in an IPR matter says “parties in IPR matters cannot expect Courts to push aside all other cases.”[Read Judgment]

Bombay High Court

HC reduces sentence of convict says quantum of punishment can be reduced in case of ‘peculiar facts’ [Read Judgment]

Madhya Pradesh High Court

HC directs Indore School Association to not to charge Penal rent from Teachers/Employees and their Families

Madhya Pradesh High Court

HC bashes SP of Vidisha district for undermining the authority of Court and challenging the nation-wide lockdown. [Read Order]

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HC upheld conviction of father who raped his minor daughter multiple times [Read Judgment]

Ban on Hoisting Green Flag

HC grants bail to two people accused of hoisting Pakistani flag [Read Order]

Limitation Act

“The High Courts, though not subordinate administratively, are certainly subordinate judicially”: Supreme Court orders all stay orders to be expired within 6 months

Fake News

HC refuses to issue a blanket order to restrict fake news on social media on wild allegations [Read Order]

HC passes injunction against a future group on copying packaging of Parle products [Read Judgment]

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HC orders bank to disburse loans to farmers without asking for payment of interest following the State government resolution [Read Order]

Parole

HC Expounds COVID-19 emergency parole cannot be granted to POCSO convict [Read Judgment]

Marijuana

HC refuses bail to accused caught with 203 kg marijuana [Read Order]

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The intention of blacklisting must be spelled out in show-cause notice: Supreme Court

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HC waives statutory period in case of divorce by mutual consent [Read Judgment]

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SC: The High court not obliged to frame the substantial question of law in Appeal [Read Judgment]

Bombay High Court

“There is no legal impediment for disinvestment by the Union of its controlling stake in BPCL”- High court

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CIC allows the wife to access information of husband’s income tax returns under the RTI Act [Read Order]

NHAI

HC refuses relief to NHAI in a plea challenging compensation Award [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court

SC: Anticipatory bail cannot be sought on the apprehension of arrest on cancellation of regular bail [Read Order]

Karnataka High Court

HC orders payment of terminal benefits to a 77-year-old retired employee, 21 years after the retirement

Wife can claim property entrusted to husband even after divorce: HC

Online News Portals

HC: No writ petition can be entertained merely on the basis of newspaper report [Read Judgment]

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High court refuses to stay on the merger of Lakshmi Vilas Bank and DBS bank [Read Judgment]

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HC orders surveillance in crowded areas to check to wear of masks as COVID cases surge in multiple districts [Read Order]

Madhya Pradesh High Court

High court upholds detention under NSA in case of black marketing of essential goods during the pandemic

Medical Examination of Criminal

'As the admission process is at the final stages, we cannot permit reservation for in-service Doctors for this year'- Supreme Court

Bad Loans

SC reaffirms that interest on loan be waived during lockdown period [Read Judgment]

Coronavirus-COVID-Mask

Warning posters outside COVID patient’s residence leads them to be treated like ‘untouchables’: SC

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Warning posters outside COVID patient’s residence leads them to be treated like ‘untouchables’: SC

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“As a public body charged to uphold the rule of law, its conduct had to be fair and not arbitrary”: Supreme Court

Dowry Death case

SC acquits man accused in a case of Dowry Death [Read Order]

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SC directs states and UTs to ensure the installation of CCTV cameras in all police stations [Read Judgment]

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SC grants Anticipatory Bail to former Punjab police DGP in murder case [Read Judgment]

Bombay High Court

[Contempt Petition] HC directs Sessions Judge to monitor Judicial Magistrate’s Judgments and Orders [Read Judgment]

Dowry Death case

[SECTION 304B IPC] Must prove unnatural death if the conviction is sought in case of dowry death: SC

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SC: Acceptance can be inferred from the implied conduct in case of gift deed [Read Judgment]

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SC Expounds: Accused can be convicted individually if group conviction under section 149 IPC fails [Read Judgment]

Telangana High Court

[Honour killing case] ‘Unfortunately, even after 73 years of Independence, the said incidents have been happening in India’: HC [Read Judgment]

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SC: Mentally unsound victim is not capable of understanding the nature and consequence of sexual assault [Read Judgment]

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SC: Homeopathy may be used to prevent or mitigate COVID-19 but no claim can be made for cure [Read Judgment]

HC: ‘Change of name is an expression guaranteed under Article 19(1) (a) of the Constitution of India’ [Read Judgment]

Bombay High Court

[POCSO ACT] ‘Unsafe to convict the appellant solely on the basis of the testimony of victim’: HC acquits man convicted for alleged rape for a minor [Read Judgment]

Madras High Court

HC orders investigation of 100 kg gold missing from CBI custody says 'It may be an Agni Pariksha for the CBI'

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Lawyer alleges Injustice by the Court, HC holds unsigned order [Read Order]

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HC: Schools to charge reduced fees as per the government order due to the ‘unprecedented’ times of COVID-19 pandemic [Read Judgment]

Orissa High Court

[Attempt to rape] HC acquits man after 30 years says victim-blamed the appellant to save her own skin [Read Judgment]

Kerala High Court

HC reprimands CBSE for not following court directions regarding excessive fees charged by the schools amidst the pandemic [Read Order]

Delhi High Court

HC: HIV positive rape accused cannot be convicted for ‘attempt to murder’ [Read Judgment]

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HC allows Economically Weaker Section quota to Maratha caste students [Read Order]

Delhi High Court

HC: RBI guidelines for covid-19 relief regarding loan repayment cannot cover defaults prior to the outbreak of Pandemic [Read Judgment]

Cow Slaughtering

HC Expounds Possession of skin of dead cows or bullocks not prohibited [Read Judgment]

Accused in Cabinet

HC releases POCSO accused on Interim Bail, says the release is Experiment to work out Reformation of a young Accused Person [Read Order]

Delhi High Court

HC Expounds Transfer of immovable property only on the basis of ‘Fatwa’ cannot be a legal or valid transfer [Read Judgment]

Delhi High Court

HC remarks: ‘The petitioner, earlier found to be suffering from Alcohol Dependence Syndrome, now appears to be suffering from Litigation Dependence Syndrome’ [Read Order]

Yogi Adityanath

[Tweets against CM Yogi] HC quashes FIR, says expressing dissent hallmark of constitutional and liberal democracy [Read Order]

Allahabad High Court

HC: ‘Scope of writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is much larger than the scope of Section 438 Cr.P.C’ [Read Order]

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SC: A statutory restriction like section 43D (5) of UAPA does not oust the ability of Constitutional Courts to grant bail on grounds of violation of fundamental rights [Read Judgment]

“Witnesses becoming hostile cannot be ignored or pardoned.” - HC directs legal action against hostile witnesses in a murder case [Read Judgment]

HC grants bail to rape accused in POSCO case owing to “distinctive” fact [Read Order]

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HC: Customary divorce not valid u\s 29(2) of Hindu Marriage Act unless such custom is proved in Court [Read Order]

Punjab and Haryana High Court

HC rejects plea for suspension of the sentence after incriminating material was found from the accused propagating the cause of “Khalistan” [Read Order]

Himachal Pradesh High Court

'Mere presence at the spot in the demonstration would not invite criminal act' HC quashes FIR against Bar Council member for protesting [Read Judgment]

SC strikes down the Discplinary Rules framed by Madras High Court for Lawyers

HC directs DHCBA to constitute a committee regarding vaccination of lawyers and issue of hybrid hearings [Read Order]

Punjab and Haryana High Court

‘The role of the mother in the development of a child's personality can never be doubted’- HC upholds custody of a minor daughter to the mother [Read Judgment]

HC acquits rape accused after 20 years in prison; calls out government for not considering commutation/remission of sentence [Read Judgment]

Kerala High Court

HC: Offences of murder and attempt to suicide under IPC are mutually exclusive, charges for both cannot co-exist [Read Order]

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SC: Merely because deceased’s relatives were in the hospital is no ground to disbelieve the dying declaration [Read Judgment]

Bombay High Court

HC grants transit bail to environment activist in Farmers’ protest toolkit case [Read Order]

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Subsequent refusal to marry not false promise: SC quashes proceedings in a rape case [Read Judgment]

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SC: ‘When there are multiple dying declarations, each dying declaration has to be separately assessed and evaluated on its own merits’ [Read Judgment]

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SC reiterates: In a criminal case, the place of inquiry and trial has to be by the Court within whose local jurisdiction, the crime was allegedly committed [Read Judgment]

Madras High Court

HC: Relevant authorities to mobilize funds for maintenance and restoration of Hindu Temples [Read Judgment]

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‘It is truly inexplicable, apart from being a tragic and terrible commentary on our justice delivery system’: HC delivers judgment after 31 years delay [Read Judgment]

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SC cancels bail of accused charged with forgery of court records; says seriousness of offence is relevant while considering grant of bail [Read Judgment]

Punjab and Haryana High Court

'Human greed does not accept bar of age, sex, race etc.': HC rejects pre-arrest bail plea of 95-year old petitioner [Read Order]

Kerala High Court

High Court: ‘Electricity an integral part of Right to Life within the meaning of Article 21 of the Constitution’ [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court

SC: ‘Default bail is a fundamental right and not merely a statutory right as it is, a procedure established by law under Article 21 of the Constitution' [Read Order]

Kerala High Court

[Hate Speech] HC grants anticipatory bail to accused who threatened bakery owner to remove “Halal Food” sticker [Read Order]

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