Latest reporting on High Court (institution): 135 stories, most recently on 18 October 2026. Source-linked and updated as new reports are published.
Resignations valid, but anti-defection cases must continue, Madras HC told Speaker, directing pending disqualification proceedings must be completed within two months.
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Where a school discharge certificate based on official academic records is available, a medical opinion cannot be relied upon to determine a candidate's age, the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court...
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The Supreme Court today (October 14) came down heavily on the Chhattisgarh High Court and observed that it has no understanding of the difference between Section 304 Part I (culpable homicide not...
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Allahabad High Court rejects a nearly 20-year-old challenge to Ambedkar Nagar constituency delimitation and Alapur's SC reservation, citing limited judicial review and delay.
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Both the father and son moved the courts with their caveats on October 7, as per official records
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Gujarat High Court judge Justice SV Pinto on Tuesday (October 13) recused from hearing journalist Ravi Nair's plea challenging a sessions court's order which rejected his plea to bring on record...
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought the views of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), Delhi High Court Bar Association and district bar associations in Delhi on whether their elections could be...
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The Kerala High Court on Wednesday (14 October) directed the Project Director of Project Implementation unit Cochin, National Highways Authority India to dispose of the representation seeking...
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The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a petition challenging an arrest on the ground that the written grounds of arrest were in Punjabi, a language the arrestee said she could not...
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The Punjab and Haryana High Court has stayed the operation of two communications issued by the authorities that sought details of teachers in private and government schools for deployment on Census...
Education · LiveLaw · Courts ·
The Patna HC has held that where a departmental proceeding is initiated after a government servant's retirement, Rule 43(b) of the Bihar Pension Rules bars initiation of proceedings in respect of an...
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The Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chief (JKLF) chairman is lodged in Tihar jail where he is serving a life term in the case
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The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday (October 14) observed that the State should “not stifle the voice of other parties, as that is not the spirit of democracy” while hearing a plea filed by the...
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The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday (October 14) permitted Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra to implead the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in her plea seeking enhanced security cover, after...
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The Kerala High Court on Wednesday (October 14) gave a direction for comparison of the fingerprints of the suspects of the Sreekrishnapuram Double Murder case with those stored in the Aadhar database....
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The Himachal Pradesh High Court has quashed a Look Out Circular (LOC) issued against a British citizen in connection with a property dispute, holding that there was no material to suggest that he had...
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The Gujarat High Court has held that State Waqf Tribunal's powers are adjudicatory in nature and thus it cannot exercise supervisory powers over the State Waqf Board concerning the management of a...
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The Jharkhand HC has questioned the continued detention of a Bangladeshi national who had already completed his sentence under the Foreigners Act, observing that keeping him in jail in the name of...
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[New Zimbabwe] The High Court has stopped construction of 23 double-storey cluster houses in Borrowdale, Harare, after ruling that continued building at the centre of a pending legal challenge risked rendering the court proceedings meaningless.
Science & Climate · AllAfrica · Environment ·
Allahabad High Court flags high-priority MP/MLA cases listed before non-designated courts or low in the cause list, seeks proper listing and trial-monitoring portal upgrades.
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The Delhi High Court has held that a Magistrate is not bound by the investigating agency's conclusion that there is no sufficient material against a suspect and can summon such a person to face...
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The Kerala High Court recently reversed a concurrent finding of guilt of a man, who was convicted under Section 292 IPC for the sale of obscene CDs in his shop. [2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 578]Justice Jobin...
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The Calcutta High Court has held that the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, overrides customary law of primogeniture governing succession to a Mankiary estate, observing that the customary rule stood...
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Justice V. Lakshminarayanan asks why RSS can’t conduct route marches in Tamil Nadu when it does so even in “terrorist-infested areas such as Jammu and Kashmir”
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