High Court Judgement

Delhi HC dismissed civil suit filed against 5G on grounds of being defective and vexatious

The Delhi High Court dismissed a civil suit filed by actor and environmentalist, Juhi Chawla, against the roll out of 5G as the same was defective, vexatious and not maintainable.…

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Reinstate the pilots along with back wages- Delhi HC to Air India’s order of terminating pilots

The Delhi High Court came as a rescue for the Air India pilots, including the contractual ones, whose services were terminated last year by the company on the ground of…

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Bombay HC lashes out at Centre for defending faulty PM CARES ventilators

The Bombay High Court, while shredding Centre’s affidavit for defending faulty PM CARES ventilators, lashed out at Central Government and stated that the Union Health Ministry should’ve resorted to sensitive…

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PIL before Patna HC sought for SIT probe on issue of dead bodies found at shore of Ganges

A Public Interest Litigation has been moved before Patna High Court regarding the issue of dead bodies which had been found at the shore of river Ganges in the district…

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P&H HC refers a question of granting protection to two persons without examining their marital status to a larger bench

The Punjab and Haryana High Court, while dealing with matter, has referred a question, whether the court can grant protection to two persons who are living together, without examining their…

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Govt careless about COVID-19 protocol- Uttarakhand HC over Char Dham

The Uttarakhand High Court came down heavily at the State government after observing violation of COVID appropriate behaviour at Badrinath and Kedarnath. The bench took up the responsibility of addressing…

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No interim protection from arrest to Navneet Kalra- Delhi HC in oxygen concentrator hoarding case

The Delhi High Court declined grant of interim protection from arrest to Navneet Kalra, a businessman and owner of Khan Chacha café, who is alleged to be an accused in…

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A 23 year old woman capable enough to distinguish between right and wrong- Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court, while granting bail to a rape accused, observed that a lady who is of 23 years is old enough to decide what is right or wrong…

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PIL before Calcutta HC for deployment of Central Forces in West Bengal

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Calcutta High Court in the wake of the violence taking place in various parts of the West Bengal after the…

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Application of Prohibition of Child Marriage Act does is secular in nature- Punjab & Haryana HC

The Punjab and Haryana High Court observed that application of Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 is a secular legislation and even though Muslim Personal Law permits marriage upon attaining…

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Ensure that counting day does not turn into super-spreader day- Madras HC

The Madras High Court directed the Election Commission of India, State government and the political parties to ensure that the counting day i.e. May 2 does become super-spreader day amidst…

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Activist moves Allahabad HC to restrain UP Govt from taking coercive action against volunteers appealing for oxygen on social media

Saket Gokhale, an activist has moved Allahabad High Court and sought for a restraining order against Uttar Pradesh government from taking any coercive action against the individuals who appeal for…

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Election Commission officers are solely responsible for the second wave of COVID-19 – Madras HC

The Madras High Court pointed out the liability and carelessness of Election Commission officers for the surge of second wave of COVID-19. The bench observed that the Election Commission of…

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Ensure timely supply of Remdesivir drug to COVID-19 patients- Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court directed the State to ensure that the Covid-19 patients are not forced to run from pillar to post for the anti-viral drug Remdesivir and that the…

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Karnataka HC refuses to stay local body elections amidst the pandemic

The Karnataka High Court dismissed two applications filed by the State Convener of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) which sought for a stay on municipality elections which are supposed to be…

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Delhi HC asks Centre to ensure safe transport of oxygen to Delhi amidst shortage of oxygen in hospitals

The Delhi High Court asked Centre to ensure obstruction-free transport of oxygen to Delhi and warned the concerned authorities of criminal action in case of non-compliance of directions. The bench…

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Court has the power to appoint new arbitrator once the arbitral award is set aside- Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court recently dealt with a question of law regarding appointment of new arbitrator, when the arbitral award passed by the previous one had been challenged and both…

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Kerala HC quashes “only males can apply” employment condition for women

The Kerala High Court dismissed a job condition and made an observation that a woman who meets all the qualifications for a job position cannot be denied the employment solely…

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Calcutta HC sets aside order which initiated criminal proceedings against Anisur Rehman

The Calcutta High Court set aside an order passed by Single Judge which revived criminal proceedings against West Bengal BJP leader Ansiur Rehman. The latter bench did not provide him…

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Mere allegation of causing civil disturbance would not amount to offence under UAPA- Gauhati HC

The Gauhati High Court, while dismissing a plea filed by State against an order of Special NIA Court, held that in order to attract the provisions of Unlawful Assemblies (Prevention)…

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Delhi HC sought for status reports of grievance redressal bodies set up under Mental Healthcare Act

The Delhi High Court has sought for the presentation of status reports on the current functioning of Mental Health Review Board and State

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Bombay HC issues guidelines in furtherance of implementing right of minor victims to participate in judicial proceedings

The Bombay High Court issued various guidelines for the effective implementation of Protections of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) and to ensure that right of child victims to participate…

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PIL filed before Delhi HC for constitution of regulatory body for non-film songs and music videos

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Delhi High Court which sought for directions for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in order to constitute a regulatory…

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