Court News Updates

In view of the opposition by lawyers of the High Court, the Allahabad High Court has withdrawn its decision to hear cases virtually in view of rising cases of Covid-19 in Uttar Pradesh both at its principal seat at Allahabad and at the Lucknow Bench.

The Gauhati High Court disposed of a Public Interest Litigation seeking a high-level investigation into the corruption in Guwahati Municipal Corporation, Guwahati Metro Development Authority and Amguri Municipal Board of Sivasagar District.

The Supreme Court on Monday said that the matter of Madhya Pradesh panchayat elections will be heard along with the Maharashtra reservation case on January 17.

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted before the bench headed by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud: "There is some urgency. If the court can consider having it tomorrow. I have requested Senior Advocate Arvind Datar (for the petitioners) to be here."

The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the order of the Calcutta High Court staying criminal proceedings initiated against West Bengal Leader of the Opposition and BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari. The Apex Court stated that no coercive action be taken against him and that he cannot be arrested in either existing or future cases without the High Court nod.

The Allahabad High Court has ordered the payment of Rs 4,70,000 as compensation to the petitioner, reversing the order of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Muzaffarnagar Authority. The Division ...

The appeal was filed by seven appellants. The appeal of appellants has already been abated, on account of their deaths, order dated December 23, 2015.

The Manipur High Court has recently ordered status quo and all construction activity discontinued on the land earmarked for the National Games Village at Meitei Lango for building quarters.

Delhi High Court Chief Justice D.N. Patel on Thursday directed that the High Court and Delhi district courts will take up matters through virtual mode only from January 3 as per the existing arrangem...

A single-judge bench Of Allahabad High Court while hearing a Criminal Misc Bail Application filed by Karu @ Indrabhan has granted bail to the accused of recovery of country-made pistol, in view of the corona infection, overcrowding of prisoners in jails over capacity and the circumstances of the case.