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A Karnataka High Court bench of Justice M Nagaprasanna didn't accept Advocate-General Shashikiran Shetty's contention that it was only the petitioners who had a grievance in the case.

Justice says power to quash complaint must be used only in rare cases, finds “no merit” in plea by Gurgaon man accused of duping youth

The Punjab and Haryana High Court says contractual educators meet due process standards, directs the Chandigarh administration to absorb all qualified teachers within six weeks, and flags misuse of the Uma Devi ruling.

According to the interim order of the Telangana High Court in the appeals, any appointments made by the Telangana Public Service Commission in the meantime will be subject to the outcome of the writ appeals.

The TMC MP is challenging the Lokpal order granting sanction to the CBI to file a chargesheet against her in the case

Justice Ujjal Bhuyan dissent, Supreme Court EC verdict: Supreme Court of India's Justice Ujjal Bhuyan penned a sharp dissent while disagreeing with the majority view taken by Chief Justice BR Gavai and Justice K Vinod

Article 22 safeguards, police illegal arrest laws: Time and again Indian courts have emphasised that unlawful detention not only violates personal liberty but also undermines public trust in the justice system.

The plea stated that the investigation into the alleged bank fraud by Anil Ambani-promoted Reliance Communications Ltd should not be limited to the 2025 FIR and related investigations by ED.

The plea in the Supreme Court was filed by the wife of a lawyer who said she found discarded lawyer bands at home during her Diwali cleaning.

During the bail hearing, the Bijnor man’s lawyer argued his client had been falsely and fraudulently implicated in the case as part of a conspiracy born out of enmity.

A bench comprising Chief Justice B R Gavai, Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice K Vinod Chandran delivered three separate verdicts on a batch of nearly 40 review and modification pleas filed against the Vanshakti judgment.

Patna High Court compensation, Bihar illegal detention case: Observing that the practice of unlawful detention of accused persons was going on in other jurisdictions of the state, the court directed the IG, Prisons and Correctional

In its operative order, with detailed reasons to follow in due course, the bench directed the son to ensure his mother’s shifting and undertake payment for medicines, consumables, and treatment as per the civic hospital

Top court bans commercial mining in buffer, fringe areas.

A bench comprising Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Prashant Kumar Mishra also questioned the CBI claim that the petitioner-accused did not cooperate with the investigation, when he was only denying the allegations made against him.

The court noted the submissions of the Senior Advocate J M Panchal, representing Padheriya, who had earlier withdrawn the bail application in July this year as the HC “was not inclined to grant bail”.

Plea says 2024 directions on biometric verification remain ignored across Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh despite clear court orders

Emphasising on the need for “proactive” officers across municipal and police authorities, the Bombay High Court on Monday sought the data on number of FIRs lodged against illegal hoardings, banners and posters on roads and

The matter arises from a PIL, the maintainability of which remains under challenge, questioning alleged forest encroachment by the Prey Resort in Punjab's Siswan village.

The Jammu & Kashmir & Ladakh High Court remarked, while acquitting the deceased's husband and her in-laws, that the present-day women are independent, aware, and resilient in addressing domestic issues.

Experts believe that the compliance requirements envisaged under the data protection laws will lead to a spike in legal and compliance costs for companies.

The petitioners accused ‘120 Bahadur’ of distorting historical facts and undermining the collective valour of 120 predominantly Ahir soldiers who fought to the last man against overwhelming Chinese forces.

Raj Shamani’s lawyers argued that AI-generated deep fakes are misrepresenting the podcaster as recommending a cricket-betting channel.

The Supreme Court had earlier proposed transferring all 'digital arrest' cases from various states to the CBI and sought details of cases registered in their jurisdictions.

On Saturday, the WBSSC released a list of over 20,000 candidates to be interviewed for assistant teacher posts, after the body held its first recruitment examination since 2016. State education minister Bratya Basu said the