Latest reporting on High Court (topic): 132 stories, most recently on 18 October 2026. Source-linked and updated as new reports are published.
The Bombay High Court has held that an appeal against acquittal filed before the Sessions Court under Section 378(1)(a) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, does not require leave of the High...
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Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari administered the oath of office to Justices D. Lingeswaran and B. Karthikeyan on Thursday
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The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has held that where the very basis for issuance of cheques is disputed through cogent material, the question of whether they were issued in discharge of a...
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The Calcutta High Court has upheld a divorce decree granted to a woman on the ground of cruelty, observing that the husband's indifference towards his wife and son, coupled with their separation for...
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The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently dismissed a steel factory's plea claiming that the closure order passed against it was without providing a show cause notice and thus violating natural justice...
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The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has directed authorities to ensure that no fuel-powered motorboat, including motorised shikaras and Jet Skis, operates in Dal Lake until further orders,...
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The Kerala High Court recently clarified that the detaining authority is bound to supply the detention order and material documents to a detenue in a language known to him and omission to do so...
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The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has sought an explanation from a Srinagar trial court for not pronouncing an order on an application seeking clarification of an earlier order, despite...
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Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy says YouTube reels made by parents showing their children pestering them to vote for TVK during the 2026 elections were in bad taste and reflected poor parenting
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The Delhi High Court has refused to quash a man's conviction under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act on the basis of a settlement with the victim, describing the memorandum...
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With online case status and court orders available, litigants are in a better position to follow up their case, Court said.
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The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a plea by an association of private self-financing colleges in Haryana seeking an extension of the admission cut-off for the two-year Diploma in...
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The Allahabad High Court has held that a court dealing with an application for a succession certificate under Section 372 of the Indian Succession Act cannot finally decide who is entitled to family...
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Allahabad High Court directs UP trial courts to decide maintenance execution applications within six months, warning that non-compliance may amount to contempt.
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The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on a petition filed by the Kerala High Court Advocates' Association (KHCAA) challenging the steep increase in court fees in Kerala, including the imposition...
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The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that a demand notice under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, need not repeat the cheque amount in its concluding paragraph if the notice, read...
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A Full Bench of the Jammu & Kashmir High Court comprising Chief Justice (Acting) Sanjeev Kumar, Justice Sanjay Dhar and Justice Mohd Yousuf Wani held that the right to regularization under Section...
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The Rajasthan High Court has held that a request to extend the date of voluntary retirement cannot be ignored if it is made before the retirement takes effect, even if the applicable service rules do...
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THE High Court has reaffirmed that Zimbabwean law no longer gives mothers automatic preference over fathers in child custody disputes, ruling that the best interests of children, rather than a parent’s gender, must determine where they live.
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Justice V. Lakshminarayanan orders exhumation of a body for DNA profiling and confirms it to be that of the son of a mourning couple before the court
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Rooney has previously expressed her support for the group, which was banned as a "terrorist" organisation by the UK government in July 2025. It is not banned in Ireland, where Rooney lives.
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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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