High Courts
Kerala High Court Bans Child Custody Handovers at Police Stations
In a significant move aimed at protecting children from further emotional trauma during custody disputes, the Kerala High Court has barred the use...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Survey of Sambhal Mosque Despite Committee’s Objection
In a significant development, the Allahabad High Court on Monday dismissed a plea by the Shahi Jama Masjid Committee, Sambhal, challenging a lower...
No Bail for Hajj: Allahabad High Court Says Pilgrimage Not an Absolute Right Under Article 21
In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court has denied short-term bail to a convict seeking release to perform the Hajj pilgrimage, holding...
Sonu Nigam Moves Karnataka High Court to Quash FIR Over Kannada Song Row
Singer Sonu Nigam has approached the Karnataka High Court seeking to quash a criminal case registered against him over remarks allegedly made during...
Karnataka High Court Urges New Law to Curb ‘Wheeling’ Stunts, Cites Public Safety Threat
“Act of wheeling would definitely disturb the public order and tranquility,” says Court as it denies bail to habitual offender. The Karnataka High...
“No Means No”: Bombay High Court Upholds Gang-Rape Conviction, Reinforces Woman’s Right to Say No Every Time
The Bombay High Court has firmly reaffirmed that prior intimacy with a man does not amount to ongoing or blanket consent for future...
Non-Consensual Unnatural Sex with Wife is Punishable Under Section 377 IPC: Allahabad High Court
In a landmark ruling, the Allahabad High Court has held that non-consensual unnatural sexual intercourse by a husband with his wife is punishable...
Delhi HC: Schools Cannot Deny Transfer Certificate Due to Parents’ Matrimonial Dispute
Principal Can Face Disciplinary Action for Delay, Says Court In a significant ruling aimed at protecting the welfare of children amid parental disputes,...
