Gwalior waste and cleanliness problem
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Time has come that all stakeholders must contemplate about creating Corporate Climate Responsibility Fund which may be dedicated to address the problems relating to environment/cleanliness/public hygiene.”

Man who Opened Fire In Public
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Sometimes offences are grievous, and sometimes, the manner in which a person behaves (someone with criminal antecedents) also creates fear amongst people. Therefore, for maintaining public order, peace, and tranquility in the region, this is a restraining step required in the attending set of facts.”

Livestreaming of Court Proceedings
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The petitioner contended that the live streams of court proceedings were being misused by several private entities in creating reels, clips, and memes, which were derogatory and wrongfully portrayed the legal fraternity.

Nominee doesn't receive benefits in own capacity
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Merely because a person has been made a nominee, he would not receive the benefits in his own personal and individual capacity, but he would receive it as a trustee with liability to return the amount to those in whose favour the law creates a beneficial interest. The nominee will be governed by the law of succession.”

Wife Attempted Self-Immolation
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“This dreadful act is sufficient to hold that she has committed mental cruelty with the husband and the Trial Court erred in not appreciating the facts evident on the record and even more so in replacing them with its own perceived notions.”

Presiding Officer has no knowledge of law
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“It is crystal clear that the Presiding Officer of Civil Court has no basic knowledge of law and she needs training at the Judicial Officers Training and Research Institute (‘JOTRI’) regarding procedural law.”

Congress MLA's plea against BJP MLA's defection
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Umang Singhar has failed to establish that a legal right claimed by him has prima facie been infringed or is threatened to be infringed by the respondents within the territorial limits of this Bench.”

special treatment of VIPs at Mahakaleshwar Mandir
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“On a particular day, looking to the status of the person, the Collector shall be the competent authority to treat him as a VIP for the purpose of offering water to the deity. There is no permanent list or protocol published by the Managing Committee of the VIP persons.”

Paramedical Colleges Scam
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“This Court, in all humility, wishes to record that it is most cognizant of the hierarchy of Courts and of judicial discipline and is most conscious of the judicial inferiority of this Court vis-à-vis the Supreme Court and would never ever, deliberately, pass an order constituting judicial overreach.”

No law prevents living with married man
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“She cannot be treated like Chasser. She has a mind of her own and the right to make a decision, whether right or wrong, with regard to the person with whom she wants to live.”

MLA Arif Masood
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Prima facie, it appears that Arif was a blue-eyed boy of the dispensation that existed before 2024. The party in power in the State has been the same for more than two decades. However, the captain of the ship changed in the year 2023, when the woes of the College commenced from 2024.”

accidently granted bail
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court had granted bail to the accused whose bail had to be denied due to a typographical error.

Ideal Hindu Wife
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“She did not use her sufferings for gain of sympathy, instead she channelled it inward, reflecting the Hindu ideal of the woman as Shakti – not weak, but submissive and powerful in her endurance and grace.”

Indore-Dewas Highway Jam
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The photographs show that they are now constructing/ upgrading side lanes/diversions on both sides of the flyover at Arjun Barodia. In fact, as per the agreement and the norms of Road Congress guidelines, the service road ought to have been constructed before starting the construction work of the bridge/flyovers/subways, etc.”

private vehicles with illegal lights
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court directed the Regional Transport Officer and Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) to immediately act against those vehicles who were violating the notice/circular dated 01-03-2025.

Bhopal Gas Tragedy
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court noted that undisputedly, the residue from the incineration process was also toxic and needed to be contained for almost 30-40 years.

Professor convicted for husband's murder
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court held that it was a well-planned cold-blooded murder by the woman, who for the reasons best known to her, was not keeping good terms with her husband tortured him to death firstly by serving him a seductive drug and electrocuting him.

appointment of judges in 3 High Courts
Appointments & TransfersNews

In a press note issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice, the President appointed 19 Advocates and Judicial Officers as Judges and Additional Judges in Gauhati, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana High Court.

Alleged Assurance Of Acquittal By Trial Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The complainant is not a person aggrieved when he or she informs the High Court to act against the erring Judge for his judicial decision, and the role of the complainant comes to an end with the complaint being referred to the High Court.”

MP judiciary
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Instances of the District Judges personally attending to High Court Judges (as desired by them) on railway platforms and waiting on them with refreshments, are commonplace thus perpetuating a colonial decadence with a sense of entitlement.”