Felling Of 488 Trees
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court remarked that the news article displayed a shocking state of affairs wherein 488 trees were sought to be axed despite the NGT declining such an action and repeated orders by the Court.

Husband has duty to empower wife
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“If the husband has a duty towards his parents, then he also has the duty to complete the course that would enhance the capability of the wife and to empower her. Equality in marital tie-up does not mean development of only one, and restrictions for the other, especially the wife.”

false allegations of illicit relationship
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“We are aware that relationship between the parties had gone so bitter that neither of them was having any empathy for the other, but even this kind of relationship cannot be an excuse to make false allegations regarding the moral character of the other party.”

False allegation of alcoholism against husband
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“A persistent resolved attitude of respondent-wife to see that her husband is ridiculed and humiliated in his social circle as an alcoholic is definitely a serious affair.”

OBC man forced to wash another’s feet & drink water
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court directed the District Magistrate and SP to file affidavits explaining what material was placed before them and what was the basis to appreciate it before passing orders of detention on 14-10-2025 itself.

husband who shirked responsibility of wife & children
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The wife was facing the challenges against all odds, but the father, who should take on more challenges or at least support the wife, was shirking the liability for one reason or another.”

Advocate Accused of Rape & Human Trafficking
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Specific allegations were levied against the accused by the victim, coupled with the fact that she was dragged into human trafficking by the present applicant and other co-accused.”

Remarks passed by MP HC against District Judge
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“When the High Court exceeds its discretion and jurisdiction in a given case, the same has to be deemed an error on the part of the High Court rather than presuming the same to be an order in the exercise of its extraordinary or inherent jurisdiction.”

Attorney General for India
Appointments & TransfersNews

Legal appointments of Senior Advocates as Attorney-General for India and Additional Solicitor General for India for MP High Court.

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.”