HP High Court Warns Officer Over Unpaid Judges' Dues
Himachal Pradesh High Court threatens contempt action against Finance Secretary for defying Supreme Court order to clear pending dues of retired judges. Next hearing could trigger punitive steps.
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SC Stops Construction on Disputed 100 Acres in Hyderabad
Supreme Court directs private claimants to halt all construction on disputed Shamshabad land allegedly owned by HMDA. Case involves allegations of fabricated court orders. Read the full legal saga.
SC Stays HC Order on 7-Fold Maintenance Hike for Pune Wife
Supreme Court stays Bombay HC order enhancing wife's maintenance from ₹50k to ₹3.5 lakh/month. Husband directed to clear arrears. Next hearing in 2026. Details inside.
Justice Nisha Banu Joins Kerala HC on December 19
Justice J Nisha Banu, transferred from Madras HC, will be sworn in at Kerala High Court on Dec 19. Chief Justice Nitin Jamdar will administer the oath. Get the full career details.
Karnataka HC adopts Calcutta's child custody rules
Karnataka High Court orders interim use of Calcutta HC's child custody guidelines to protect children's mental health. Next hearing set for March 2026. Read the full story.
Karnataka HC Adopts Calcutta HC's Child Custody Guidelines
Karnataka High Court mandates applying Calcutta HC's child custody guidelines in all cases. This move aims to ensure child welfare and consistency in sensitive legal battles.
Nagpur HC fines complainants ₹50k, quashes criminal case
Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench dismissed a criminal case against a Ramtek businessman, imposing ₹50,000 costs on complainants for suppressing facts in a settled civil dispute. Read the full judgment details.
Karnataka HC convicts ex-employee for criminal contempt
Karnataka High Court convicts a dismissed astrophysics institute employee for criminal contempt. Division bench imposes fine. Read the full details and legal implications here.
Chandigarh HC Upholds FIR Against Lawyer Impersonating Magistrate
Chandigarh High Court dismisses a lawyer's plea to quash an FIR against him for allegedly posing as a magistrate at a traffic checkpoint. The court directs the police to conduct a fair investigation.
Uttarakhand HC: State Failed to Implement Forest Fire Directives
Uttarakhand High Court expresses serious concern over the state's failure to implement court orders on forest fire prevention since 2021. Next hearing on Dec 10.
Interpol Wildlife Trafficker Arrested in Sikkim After Decade
Yangchen Lachungpa, a key figure in global wildlife smuggling, was captured in Lachung, Sikkim, ending a 10-year international manhunt. Her arrest exposes a vast trafficking network linking India to China.
Interpol's Top Wildlife Trafficker Arrested in Sikkim
After a decade-long hunt, Interpol-wanted trafficker Yangchen Lachungpa was arrested near the India-China border. The operation exposed a global smuggling network for tiger parts and pangolin scales. Read the full story.
HC: Delayed Pension is Breach of Fundamental Rights
Punjab & Haryana High Court declares prolonged pension delays a fundamental rights violation, ordering immediate action. Read the full judgment and its implications for retirees.
Madurai Karthigai Lamp Row: Collector Moves SC
Madurai District Collector moves Supreme Court against HC order on Karthigai festival lamp lighting. Faces contempt for allegedly defying court directive. Read the full legal battle.
Mangaluru High Court Bench: CM Assures Positive Discussion
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has agreed to discuss the demand for a circuit high court bench in Mangaluru with the Karnataka Chief Justice. Lawyers' delegation met CM to push for swift justice in coastal region.
Multi-Cornered Fight for Nagpur HC Bar Association Posts
Nagpur's Bombay High Court Bar Association elections see intense competition for key posts. Four candidates vie for President as new 'One Bar One Vote' rule and women's reservation reshape the contest. Get the full candidate list.
Bombay HC freezes Rs 34L in family accounts in maintenance case
Bombay High Court freezes Rs 34 lakh transferred by a man to his mother and brother, calling it a systematic attempt to avoid paying maintenance to his wife and daughter. Read the full details.
Rajasthan HC Directs State to Tackle Rising Cyber-Crimes
Rajasthan High Court mandates urgent cyber-crime strategy as fraud exceeds ₹1,473 crore. State must form committee and awareness framework by December 2025.
HC upholds negligence finding against Haryana
Chandigarh High Court upholds negligence finding against Haryana government in 1999 case after 25-year legal battle. Landmark judgment highlights accountability in public service.
Shape of Momo competes for top IFFI awards
Tribeny Rai's Nepali-language film 'Shape of Momo' is competing for two major awards at IFFI Goa. The film explores a woman's journey in a Sikkim village.
Chandigarh HC Declines Intervention in Club Demolition
Punjab and Haryana High Court refuses to intervene in Chandigarh Club demolition dispute, upholding municipal authority. Read the full legal battle details.
Sikkim mountains crack under development pressure
Sikkim faces 440 earthquakes in a decade as development pressures threaten fragile Himalayan ecology. Experts warn of growing environmental risks in the region.
Madras HC Judge Transfer Creates Constitutional Crisis
Justice Nisha Banu's transfer from Madras to Kerala HC triggers seniority concerns and constitutional questions. Learn about the judicial crisis and potential solutions.
Sikkim: India's Model for Urban Cleanliness & Discipline
Discover how Sikkim became India's urban cleanliness model praised by Anand Mahindra. Explore pristine streets, cultural heritage, and best travel tips for this Himalayan paradise.
Haryana HC Notice on Cow Vigilante Powers Plea
Haryana High Court seeks state response on petition challenging illegal powers assumed by cow vigilantes. Legal action aims to curb unauthorized enforcement activities.
Lawyers protest Gauhati High Court relocation move
Hundreds of lawyers in Guwahati protest government's plan to relocate Gauhati High Court from its historic city center location to outskirts, citing accessibility concerns and heritage value.
Guwahati Lawyers Protest High Court Relocation Plan
Hundreds of lawyers in Guwahati rally against the proposed shifting of the High Court bench to a new location. Massive protests disrupt city traffic as legal fraternity demands government reconsideration.
Haryana HC Slams Govt Over Administrative Apathy Pattern
The Punjab and Haryana High Court delivers sharp rebuke to Haryana government for systemic administrative apathy affecting public welfare. Landmark hearing exposes bureaucratic delays and citizen grievances.
High Court Reinstates Man Denied Police Job After All Tests
In a landmark ruling, the Punjab and Haryana High Court reinstated a man who cleared all police selection stages but was denied employment. Discover how the court delivered justice after a seven-year legal battle.
High Court: Evidence Trumps Procedural Errors in Court Martial
Punjab & Haryana High Court delivers landmark judgment affirming that convictions stand if evidence is solid, even with procedural flaws in confession recording. Key ruling for Indian military justice system.
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