The Gujarat High Court has issued a circular urging lawyers and litigants to settle outstanding court fees for cases filed during the COVID-19 pandemic. These cases, filed between March 22, 2020, and... Read more »
The Calcutta High Court has granted interim protection to BJP Lok Sabha poll candidates Rekha Patra and Pranat Tudu concerning police cases lodged against them. The two candidates moved the high court,... Read more »
The Allahabad High Court has adjourned the hearing of a criminal appeal filed by Ghazipur MP Afzal Ansari till July 2, 2024. Ansari is challenging his conviction and four-year jail term handed... Read more »
In a landmark ruling, the Allahabad High Court ordered a man to either pay maintenance to his children or undergo a DNA test to prove he is not their father. Justice Prashant... Read more »
Two BJP candidates and several party workers approached the Calcutta High Court on Monday, alleging that false police cases were being lodged against them to hinder their participation in the counting of... Read more »
The Allahabad High Court has postponed its decision regarding a minor girl’s request to live with her ‘husband’ until she reaches the age of majority on June 7. Meanwhile, the court has... Read more »
Madras High Court Orders Mandatory Horizontal Reservation for All Transgender Individuals in Tamil Nadu. Justice GK Ilanthiraiyan’s ruling on April 8 invalidated the Tamil Nadu government’s previous order, which limited horizontal reservation... Read more »
The Rajasthan High Court recently issued guidelines on transferring Panchayat officials, highlighting the importance of local autonomy and grassroots democracy. Justice Arun Monga noted that while the State government can exercise its... Read more »
The Kerala High Court on Friday dismissed a plea challenging the election of Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate Vazhoor Soman in the 2021 Kerala Assembly polls from the Peermedu constituency in Idukki... Read more »
The Bombay High Court granted permission to a 19-year-old woman to terminate her 25-week pregnancy, citing “grave psychological effects” and “social stigma” as grounds for her request. A division bench consisting of... Read more »