Recent reports from Indian courts, with their original court documents.
The Supreme Court has clarified that an auction purchaser already occupying a property cannot be denied protection from interference merely because formal possession was not...
The Supreme Court has clarified that ordinary quarrels between a daughter-in-law and her in-laws cannot automatically be treated as criminal cruelty or dowry harassment. The...
The Supreme Court has clarified that litigants cannot treat the appellate stage as an opportunity to introduce fresh evidence simply to strengthen gaps in their...
A court in Delhi has upheld the conviction of a man caught masturbating beside a woman inside a coach of the Delhi Metro, while stressing...
The Gujarat High Court has clarified that financial support granted to an estranged wife must strike a careful balance—sufficient to ensure dignity and basic comfort,...
The Bombay High Court has clarified that the protection granted under the “surname defence” in India’s trademark law is not limited to individuals alone. Companies,...
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has opened a deeper inquiry into what it described as possible “marriage traps” in rural Kashmir after a 19-year-old...
A student’s claim that he unknowingly carried a mobile phone into an examination hall did little to sway the Central Board of Secondary Education or...
The Gujarat High Court has cautioned Motor Accident Claims Tribunals against blindly accepting disability certificates in accident compensation cases, warning that such documents can sometimes...
In a rare episode where the judiciary itself stepped forward to defend its institutional integrity, the Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside a criminal complaint...
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has raised sharp questions about the investigation into the 2002 killing of journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati, suggesting that investigators...
The Supreme Court has made it clear that arbitral tribunals cannot award pre-award or pendente lite interest when a contract explicitly forbids it, even if...
