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Accessible tourism is integral for equal participation of persons with disabilities; Madras High Court directs State to ensure easy accessibility of tourist places for physically challenged persons

Madras High Court: In a case filed by the petitioner seeking a direction to the respondents to take necessary steps

Punjab and Haryana High Court directs Medical Termination of Pregnancy of minor rape victim

Punjab and Haryana High Court: While deciding the writ petition, a bench of Vinod S. Bhardwaj, J., directed the Medical Board to

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Delhi High Court awards cost of Rs. 9 lakhs to a US based company to protect its well-known mark ‘JOHN DEERE’ and ‘TORQ-GARD’

Delhi High Court: In a case filed by a US based company for protection of its mark ‘JOHN DEERE’ and

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Love affair traversed beyond the legal and moral bounds; Rajasthan High Court quashes Rape and POCSO case against the 22-year-old

Rajasthan High Court: The Court exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code (Code), quashed the First

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Delhi High Court refers Parle-G and Britannia to Mediation; restrains Britannia from publishing print advertisements against Parle-G

Delhi High Court: In a dispute between Parle-G and Britannia regarding the video and print advertisements published against Parle-G, the

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Jharkhand High Court | Maintainability of application under S. 11(6), Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for appointment of substitute arbitrator

Jharkhand High Court: While allowing the application under Section 11(6), Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Arbitration Act) for appointment of

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Allahabad High Court| Class IV Contractual Employees entitled to be paid same wages in accordance with the provisions of ‘equal pay for equal work’

Allahabad High Court: In a writ petition filed against the validity of the order which rejected petitioner’s representation and claim

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Delhi High Court directs Delhi police to prevent prostitution rings from being conducted under the grab of massage parlours

Delhi High Court: In a Public Interest Litigation filed for directing the Delhi Police to take actions to abolish all

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Madras High Court |Jurisdiction under Article 227 cannot be exercised as a measure of self-imposed restriction by-passing statutory remedies under D.V. Act

Madras High Court: The full bench of P.N. Prakash, Teekaa Raman and A.D Jagadish Chandira, JJ. held that the jurisdiction

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A 5-year-old girl lost both her arms by coming in contact with electrical overhead lines; Manipur High Court orders MSPDCL to pay compensation of Rs. 10,00,000 for being negligent in maintaining safety standards

Manipur High Court: While deciding a case, wherein a five-year old girl came in contact with an electrical overhead line

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Delhi High Court grants ex-parte ad-interim injunction to Amitabh Bachchan protecting his publicity rights

Delhi High Court: In a case filed by Amitabh Bachchan for protection of his publicity rights against the fake Kaun

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Gujarat HC declares provisions of G-DOT Guidelines mandating a domicile certificate for registration as recipient on the State list for cadaveric transplant of an organ, as illegal and unconstitutional

“The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition”

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Uttaranchal High Court | Word “appears” under Section 319 CrPC has great significance; Higher level of satisfaction than mere prima facie case is required for summoning of an accused

Uttaranchal High Court: While allowing the revision petitions, the single judge bench of Ravindra Maithani, J. has held that Sessions

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Delhi High Court directs Government of NCT of Delhi to ensure strict compliance of the provisions of the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013

Delhi High Court : In a Public Interest Litigation filed by social activist and former Chairman of Delhi Commission for

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Delhi High Court grants ex-parte ad-interim injunction to Tata Sia Airlines Limited in a trade mark infringement suit; restrains Vistara Media Private Limited from using the mark ‘VISTARA’

Delhi High Court: In a case where Tata Sia Airlines Limited filed an application under Order 39 Rules 1 and

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Allahabad High Court rejects BJP MLA Vikram Saini’s plea to suspend conviction in Muzaffarnagar Riots case

Allahabad High Court: In an appeal filed by Bharatiya Janata party MLA Vikram Singh Saini against the judgment passed by the

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Delhi High Court | Statement made under Sec 164 CrPC disclosing commission of rape is sufficient to frame charges under Sec 376 IPC

Delhi High Court: In a case where revision petition was filed against the order passed by the Trial Court by

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Delhi High Court denies Nokia’s plea of directing Oppo to pay royalty to Nokia under Order 39 Rule 10 CPC in Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) case

Delhi High Court: In a case where application was filed by Nokia under Order 39 Rule 10 of CPC, the

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Madras High Court| Petition under Section 482 CrPC challenging a proceeding under Section 12 of the D.V. Act is not maintainable

Madras High Court: In 32 cases regarding domestic violence filed under Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC), the full bench

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[Explained] What made Bombay High Court grant bail to Bhima Koregaon accused Dr. Anand Teltumbde?

Bombay High Court: While granting bail to the Bhima Koregaon accused, Dr. Anand Teltumbde, the Division Bench comprising Milind N.