The Punjab and Haryana High Court removed Punjab Police from the security detail of its judges, citing concerns over the police’s impartiality and effectiveness. This decision…
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The Punjab and Haryana High Court removed Punjab Police from the security detail of its judges, citing concerns over the police’s impartiality and effectiveness. This decision…
The Calcutta High Court directed authorities to take strict action against police officers involved in tampering with a sexual assault complaint. The court found that the police…
The Delhi High Court has announced changes to its registry to accommodate new criminal laws, which will impact the filing process. The court aims to streamline the process and…
In a recent judgment, the Kerala High Court ruled that merely banging one’s head on the wall does not amount to an attempt to commit suicide. The case involved a man accused of…
Justice Akil Kureshi commented on the challenges arbitration in India faces due to guerilla tactics, where parties use procedural delays to obstruct the arbitration process.…
The Delhi High Court granted relief to Warner Bros and Netflix in a case against rogue websites that were illegally streaming their content. The court ordered these websites to…
The Madras High Court ordered an inquiry into a father’s allegation that his daughter was being held captive by the Isha Foundation, a spiritual organization. The petitioner…
In an ongoing feud between two church factions in Kerala, the Kerala High Court directed the state’s Chief Secretary and Collectors to enforce possession orders for certain…
The Kerala High Court has recommended the adoption of advanced technological solutions for recording depositions in trial courts. This directive was aimed at reducing delays and…
The Madhya Pradesh High Court annulled the name change of the "Madhya Pradesh Working Journalist Union." The court found that the decision to change the union's name lacked legal…
The Karnataka High Court ruled that non-payment of maintenance arrears by a husband does not automatically justify the stay of divorce proceedings under Section 151 of the CPC.…
The Karnataka High Court dismissed a petition seeking to register a complaint against an Ola driver under the Prevention of Sexual Harassment POSH Act. The complainant alleged…
The Supreme Court criticized the West Bengal government for slow progress in implementing safety measures at RG Kar Medical College following incidents of violence and…
The Jharkhand High Court overturned the conviction and death sentence of a man accused of murdering his pregnant wife and infant child. The court found that the trial court had…
The Kerala High Court directed litigants and lawyers to adhere strictly to the guidelines for e-filing writ appeals. The court expressed frustration over the increasing number of…
The Madras High Court ordered the Tamil Nadu state government to reconsider its decision rejecting the premature release of a convict serving a life sentence. The court emphasized…
The Delhi High Court heard a public interest litigation PIL challenging the blockade of roads near the Singhu border due to protests. The court observed that the blockade was…
The Allahabad High Court upheld a lower court’s decision that found a man guilty of cruelty towards his wife based on substantial evidence. The case involved allegations of…
The Gauhati High Court overturned an order by the Chief Judicial Magistrate CJM calling for a further investigation into allegations against a Junior Manager at the Assam Power…
The Allahabad High Court ruled on a case concerning the transfer of immovable property under the now-repealed Urban Land Ceiling Act. The court stated that applications for…
Justice Sangeeta Chandra of the Allahabad High Court recused herself from hearing a criminal contempt case involving senior advocate Satish Chandra Mishra. The case pertained to…
The Kerala High Court ruled that messaging a minor without sexual intent does not necessarily amount to an offense under the POCSO Act. The case involved a man charged for sending…
The Bombay High Court heard a plea from Kangna Ranaut challenging a delay in receiving a CBFC certification for her film Emergency. The filmmakers sought an interim order to…
The Allahabad High Court adjourned a hearing on a PIL that sought a CBI probe into the citizenship of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The petitioners questioned Gandhi’s eligibility…
The Gauhati High Court overturned the rape conviction of a man who married the alleged victim. The court held that the marriage between the accused and the victim, and their…
The Allahabad High Court heard a Public Interest Litigation PIL seeking the establishment of an AIIMS in Prayagraj. The petitioners argued that the establishment of a premier…
The Gujarat High Court reversed the acquittal of a husband accused of abetment to suicide and cruelty towards his wife. The trial court had acquitted the husband, but the High…
The Madras High Court stayed the imposition of a transfer fee by an Apartment Owners' Association, ruling that such fees must have a legal basis. A property owner had challenged…
The Madras High Court ruled that UGC regulations concerning the constitution of selection committees are not applicable to minority institutions. The Court held that minority…
The Supreme Court intervened in the case of a Dalit student who lost admission to an IIT due to a delay in fee payment. The Court expressed concern over losing a talented student…
The NCDRC clarified that surveyor reports are not conclusive and can be challenged in consumer disputes. In a case involving an insurance claim, the insurer relied on a surveyor's…
In a case against United India Insurance, the Himachal Pradesh State Consumer Commission ruled that the wrongful repudiation of a medical claim constituted unfair trade practice.…
The Haryana State Consumer Commission ruled against Exide Life Insurance, holding the company liable for engaging in unfair trade practices. The case involved the wrongful…
The NCDRC emphasized the need for an independent expert assessment in claims involving allegations of substandard work, particularly in cases against builders. In a dispute over…
The Rajasthan High Court quashed the removal of an SBI branch manager, citing a violation of natural justice principles. The manager had been removed without being given an…
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC ruled that if a delay in filing a consumer complaint is to be condoned, it must be supported by a sufficient cause. The…
The ITAT rebuked the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax PCIT for wrongful exercise of powers under Section 263, where the original assessment order was deemed valid. The…
The ITAT deleted a ₹9.84 lakh addition under Section 69A of the Income Tax Act after verifying that the cash deposits were linked to an earlier withdrawal of ₹10 lakh by the…
The ITAT ruled that a will executed on plain paper is admissible as proof of income in certain cases, rejecting the tax department's argument that only registered documents are…
The CESTAT upheld the reclassification of brush cutters, originally declared as power-operated reapers, and confirmed the duty demand and penalties imposed. The tribunal found…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT directed the Assessing Officer AO to treat certain income as agricultural income rather than income from other sources, citing sufficient…
The Delhi High Court ruled that commission earned by foreign bank branches in India for issuing credit cards is not taxable under Indian tax laws. The court based its decision on…
The Orissa High Court dismissed a petition filed by Aditya Birla challenging the imposition of a fine for the late presentation of a bill of entry under the Bill of Entry…
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT remanded a case concerning the taxability of co-loader and air freight businesses under courier agency services. The…
The Calcutta High Court directed the Commissioner of CGST to submit an affidavit concerning the validity of a circular issued by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs…
The Madras High Court set aside a GST demand order where two different demand orders were issued for the same financial year but with different amounts. The court found this to be…
The Bombay High Court ruled in favor of Volvo Group, stating that non-filing of a declaration regarding the input-output ratio is not a pre-condition for claiming a rebate on…
GST Network GSTN announced the restoration of GST returns data on the portal after users faced issues accessing their previous return filings. The restoration allows businesses to…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT dismissed the tax addition made by authorities under Section 69A of the Income Tax Act, based solely on an excel sheet related to…
The CESTAT ruled that machinery supplied on lease rent is considered a "deemed sale" and is not liable for service tax under the category of "supply of tangible goods for use."…
The Punjab and Haryana High Court removed Punjab Police from the security detail of its judges, citing concerns over the police’s impartiality and effectiveness. This decision…
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