Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Perusal of the affidavit filed by the director of the Indian company of the defendant, categorically shows that it has been stated in categorical terms that the company has been inoperative since its incorporation rendering the same as being ‘Defunct’.

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Kharkhoda Civil Court
Case BriefsDistrict Court

The Court said that ‘swachhta’ is not only limited to the disposal of garbage but essentially includes providing a basic infrastructure that makes human life worth living.

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Telangana High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The State Government is directed to frame guidelines for extending benefit of accreditation to journalists working in small newspapers in district and constituency levels based on a fair and rational criteria.

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Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“If contempt cases are to linger on inordinately without compliance, the very existence of this Court is meaningless.”

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Chhattisgarh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

At this stage, averments made in the petition that the allegations levelled against accused is false, cannot be looked into while exercising powers under Section 528 of the Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

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Allahabad High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“There is no dispute regarding explanation given under Section 148 regarding information that can be relied upon by the Assessing Officer to reopen assessment of escaped income.”

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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“There was no premeditation, no pre-planning and no design on the part of the convict, in such a case, if that act had led to the death of the victim, it would not have been murder, but only the culpable homicide, not amounting to murder”.

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Madhya Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court reaffirmed that the court’s role in judicial review is limited to examining the decision-making process and not to re-evaluate the evidence or impose a different penalty.

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Google monopoly exclusive agreements
Case BriefsForeign Courts

U.S. Department of Justice and several States homed in on Google’s distribution agreements and in late 2020 filed lawsuits alleging that the agreements and certain other conduct violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act.

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Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

GCMMF has been given liberty by the Court to intimate all three platforms of any other URL containing the impugned post/video apart from the ones enlisted in the plaint, which would have to be deleted by them within 36 hours.

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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

By a saving clause, which is construed to be an internal aid for the purpose of construction of a statute, saves the provisions of the old Code/repealed Code, i.e, in the present case, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, for certain categories of investigation, inquiry, appeals, application, etc.

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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Now-a-days people have become more sensitive about their religions may be than before and everybody wants to impress as to how his religion/God is supreme. Everybody should respect the religion, caste, creed etc. of another. But at the same time, if the person says that his religion is supreme, then the other person may not immediately react. There are ways and means to react on such sensitive issues.”

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SC stays custody to father
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The mother in her undertaking stated that she got a job in Consulate General of India’s office at San Francisco, and that she had applied for US citizenship and duly attended for interview. She had also undertaken to ensure the admission of her son in a good school, co-operation with father and facilitation of visits to son.

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Punjab and Haryana High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Prima-facie case for wrongfully restraining the team of doctors and restraining them from doing their official duties was made out and both these offences were punishable under Sections 341 and 353 of the IPC. However, despite disclosing commission of cognizable offences, the police did not register an FIR.

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Chhattisgarh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

In the administrative action where the decision of authority may result in civil consequences, a hearing before taking a decision is necessary.

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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bombay High Court noted that educational institutions in larger cities have a substantial strength of students and staff members, spending considerable number of hours away from their homes; and medical emergencies could occur due to commuting requirements and other diverse activities within the institution premises. Therefore, a structured approach and mandate of law is required to ensure a ready availability of basic medical facilities on the premises.

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Sub-classification of SCSTs (2)
Case BriefsSupreme Court (Constitution/Larger Benches)

“State has neither executive nor legislative power to sub-classify or sub-divide or re-group the castes, races or tribes specified as the “Scheduled Castes” in the Presidential List notified under Article 341. Under the guise of providing reservation or under the pretext of taking affirmative action for the weaker of the weakest sections of the society, the State cannot vary, nor tinker the Presidential List.”

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Madhya Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court noted that the property in question, which includes ancient monuments like the Tomb of Shah Shuja, Tomb of Nadir Shah, and Bibi Sahib’s Masjid, had been declared as protected under the Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904.

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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

RNA Royal Park Co-operative Housing Society Ltd. stated that one of its resident, is indiscriminately feeding stray dogs beyond the appointed timings and locations, causing society to face a serious problem.

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