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Supreme Court Baffled: Criticizes Calcutta High Court for Demanding Sick Accused’s Physical Presence

Virtual Appearance Overlooked In a recent decision, the Supreme Court expressed disapproval of a Calcutta High Court order that required the physical appearance of two co-accused in a matrimonial dispute, despite one... Read more »
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Community Service for Bail: MP High Court’s Landmark Decision in Sexual Abuse Case

A Chance for Redemption In a landmark decision, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has granted temporary bail to a college student accused of sexual harassment, with an unusual condition: community service. The... Read more »

Kerala High Court Demands Update on Flood Defense Efforts Surrounding Court Building

The Kerala High Court instructed the Ernakulam District Collector to provide a timeline for flood mitigation work near the High Court building. Senior Government Pleader S Kannan informed Justice Devan Ramachandran that... Read more »
Religious Freedom Doesn't Mean Right To Convert Others

Allahabad High Court Cracks Down on Illegal Temple in Public Park

The Allahabad High Court has directed the District Magistrate and Station House Officer of Moradabad to address the unauthorized construction of a temple in a public park at Buddh Vihar, Majhola. This... Read more »

Delhi High Court Denies Forest Essentials Interim Relief in Trademark Battle with Baby Forest

The Delhi High Court recently denied interim relief to Ayurvedic cosmetics company Forest Essentials in a trademark dispute with Ayurvedic baby care products company Baby Forest. Justice Anish Dayal noted that the... Read more »

Delhi High Court Orders SpiceJet to Return Aircraft and Engines Following UK Court Ruling

The Delhi High Court recently ordered SpiceJet to comply with a UK court ruling to return two leased aircraft and three engines to TWC Aviation Capital. Justice Prathiba M Singh noted that... Read more »

Allahabad HC: Dowry Demands Punishable, Taunting for Less Gifts Not Automatically So

In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court has shed light on the nuances of dowry laws, distinguishing between punishable offenses and acts that don’t warrant legal action. The court’s decision came... Read more »

Rajasthan High Court: Cohabitation Not Bigamy Unless Formalized by Marriage

Living Together ≠ Bigamy: Rajasthan High Court In a recent ruling, the Rajasthan High Court brought a nuanced perspective to the concept of bigamy, emphasizing that merely cohabitating with another person does... Read more »

Delhi High Court Cites Dostoevsky’s ‘Crime and Punishment’ to Reduce Sentences for 5 JeM Operatives

The Delhi High Court recently reduced the life imprisonment sentences of five Jaish-e-Mohammed operatives to ten years in jail. Justices Suresh Kumar Kait and Manoj Jain noted that the trial court overlooked... Read more »

Punjab and Haryana High Court Slaps Fines on Two Women in Section 498A Cases: Here’s Why

The Punjab and Haryana High Court fined two women for refusing to cooperate in quashing criminal cases against their ex-husbands, despite settling their disputes and accepting alimony. Justice Sumeet Goel emphasized that... Read more »