Justice B.V. Nagarathna on Saturday emphasised the need to integrate equity and fairness into environmental justice, noting that environmental harms are not evenly distributed ...

The Bombay High Court has held that a disabled employee who is shifted to another post or cadre under Section 47 of the Disabilities Act cannot claim seniority in the new cadre based on ...

Imagine you own a house and want to sell it. You have a willing buyer. You have agreed on a price. Both of you are acting freely, with full knowledge of what you are doing. And yet, a ...

The Uttarakhand High Court held that “a conviction must rest on legally proved evidence and not suspicion, however strong”, and that in the absence of a duly established chain of custody, ...

The Sikkim High Court has set aside an interim relief providing compensation to a landholder whose house was allegedly damaged due to the railway works, observing that the compensation can ...

The Bombay High Court has held that where a plaintiff withdraws a suit with liberty to file a fresh suit on the same cause of action, he cannot seek additional reliefs in the subsequent suit ...

While dismissing the petition seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe against Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) ...

The Delhi High Court has sentenced a woman to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for facilitating the commission of rape, ...

The Jammu & Kashmir High Court directed the Union Ministry of Home Affairs to take steps for retrieval of a minor boy who was ...

The Bombay High Court has held that assault on public servants by a private individual, particularly in the course of ...

In a 176-page judgment, the Patna High Court set aside the conviction of multiple accused in the Ara Civil Court bomb blast ...

The Delhi High Court has set aside a Single Judge's order refusing to entertain a writ petition challenging the impounding of ...