Court Bars Appointment of Managing Director as Arbitrator in Lease Dispute
J&K and Ladakh High Court bars Managing Director as Arbitrator under Section 12(5) of Arbitration Act; appoints independent arbitrator in lease dispute.
Utilized Inexcusable Phrases Against The Muslim Community: CJAR Files A Complaint Against Justice Shekhar Yadav’s Remark At The VHP Event
CJAR Files Complaint Against CJI Regarding Justice Shekhar Yadav's Speech at VHP Event: "Used Unpardonable Slurs Against Muslim Community
Madras HC directed sweeping reforms in the implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at the Workplace POSH Act,2013
judgment delivered by a bench of R N Manjula came as it heard petitions that exposed glaring loopholes in compliance with the law in Tamil Nadu
Madras HC Emphasizes Judicial Discretion in Bail Decisions Involving Expert Opinions
Madras High Court questions informal expert opinions during bail hearings, citing discretion and fair judgment in the magic mushrooms case.
Telangana High Court invalidated the levy of an extra 2% tax by the Moosarambagh Regional Transport Office (RTO)
RTO categorized it as a “second vehicle” according to the Telangana Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1963, which requires an 18% tax on vehicles exceeding Rs. 20 lakh, with an additional 2% for subsequent vehicles.
Punjab & Haryana HC Confirms Death Sentence for 3-Year-Old’s Rapist-Murderer
The Punjab & Haryana High Court confirmed the death sentence of a man convicted for raping and murdering a 3-year-old girl in 2018. A division bench of Justice Sureshwar Thakur and Justice Sudeepti Sharma upheld the trial court’s February order, deeming it a
Karnataka High Court ruled that “no promise of marriage can be held to a woman who is already married”
Court added alleged acts are all consensual acts. With such consensual conduct, the criminal act of rape cannot occur in the relationship between the petitioner and the respondent according to Section 376 of the Criminal Code.
Gauhati HC Seeks State Response on Muslim Marriage Registration Act Challenge
Gauhati High Court questions the constitutionality of Assam's Muslim Marriage Registration Act: a landmark legal battle that weighs religious autonomy against state regulatory intent.
Rajasthan HC Demands Action on Lack of Hygienic Public Toilets for Women
Rajasthan High Court addresses poor public toilet facilities for women, urging governments to take immediate action to protect health and dignity.
