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Name Game: Bombay High Court Upholds Aurangabad, Osmanabad Renaming

The Bombay High Court, on Wednesday, rejected petitions contesting the State authorities’ decision to rename Aurangabad and Osmanabad as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Dharashiv, respectively. Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Arif... Read more »

High Court’s Mediation Mandate: Insurer Hit With ₹5 Lakh Penalty

In the case of Maxwell Partnership Firm Regd v. National Insurance Co Ltd And Anr., the Delhi High Court emphasized the importance of active involvement from public organizations in pre-litigation mediation. Justice... Read more »

Delhi High Court’s Insight on Viksit Bharat Yatra

The Delhi High Court questioned whether using the term “Viksit Bharat” (developed India) in the government’s “Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra” scheme is problematic, noting that all political parties commonly use such slogans.... Read more »

Delhi High Court Dismisses PIL for Sewage Facilities in Unauthorized Colonies

In a decisive move, the Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL clamoring for essential sewage and waste management facilities in an unauthorized colony nestled within the heart of the national capital. This... Read more »

Beyond DNA: Calcutta High Court Challenges Conclusive Proof in Rape Cases

The Calcutta High Court, in Rabi Das @ Rabindra Nath Das vs the State of West Bengal, ruled that a DNA report alone is not sufficient to establish rape. Despite the report... Read more »

High Court Decree: Throwing Child on Floor Equals Attempted Murder

The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently in the case of Bharti Patel vs State of Madhya Pradesh, ruled that throwing a toddler on the floor constitutes attempted murder, rejecting a plea to... Read more »

Karnataka High Court: Pepper Spray – Not Your Everyday Defense Tool!

In a legal saga that could rival a courtroom drama, the Karnataka High Court has delivered a striking judgment involving a pepper spray incident during a heated property dispute. Here’s a breakdown... Read more »

Challenging Tradition: Chhattisgarh HC Reflects on the ‘Stigma’ of Live-In Relationships in Indian Culture

In the recent case of Abdul Hameed Siddiqui vs. Kavita Gupta, the Chhattisgarh High Court delved into the complex landscape of live-in relationships, shedding light on a societal phenomenon often considered taboo.... Read more »

Delhi High Court Rules: Possession of Osama bin Laden Photos, ISIS Flags Not a Crime Under UAPA

In the recent case of Ammar Abdul Rahiman v National Investigation Agency, the Delhi High Court made a significant statement regarding the interpretation of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). The Court... Read more »

Justice Served: Woman Convicted for False Rape Accusation, Faces ₹5.9 Lakh Fine

In a recent verdict in State of Uttar Pradesh v. Nisha in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, a woman was found guilty of falsely accusing a man of rape in 2018. Additional District Judge... Read more »
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