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Only superior courts can direct ‘re-investigation’: HC

The high court bench of justice JS Bedi, said that re-investigation means a “de novo investigation”, virtually washing off the investigation so conducted. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Sep 17, 2025, 6:46 AM IST

Sunjay Kapur's mother challenges will, claims assets worth ₹10,000 crore

Amid a row over his inheritance, Sunjay Kapur's mother (middle) also made submissions to the court.

Updated on Sep 10, 2025, 2:33 PM IST

Punjab: AAP MLA Raman Arora moves HC, challenges arrest in fresh graft case

Raman Arora, a legislator from Jalandhar Central, was arrested on May 23. (HT File)

Published on Sep 10, 2025, 7:20 AM IST

NHAI tells Delhi HC it may review plan of recruiting lawyers via CLAT PG scores

NHAI informed the Delhi High Court that it was likely to reconsider the decision making scores of CLAT-PG a basis for the recruitment of lawyers.(Representative Photo)

Updated on Sep 8, 2025, 6:40 PM IST

Delhi HC to hear plea on September 8 against NHAI lawyer through CLAT-PG

The Delhi High Court will hear a petition challenging a NHAI notification making scores of CLAT-PG a basis for the recruitment of lawyers.(Representative Photo)

Published on Sep 7, 2025, 1:39 PM IST

‘Judicial functioning can’t be stone-walled’: Punjab & Haryana HC rejects contractor’s case transfer plea

Plea by a firm, awarded work of construction of 440 lawyers’ chambers in the district courts in Sector 43, alleged that not even a single lawyer was ready to appear before the court as opposite party was the Bar association. (HT File)

Published on Sep 7, 2025, 6:40 AM IST

Chandigarh: HC asks admn to ensure structural stability for lift installation in CHB buildings

During the hearing, the petitioners counsel had told court that the petitioners are not against the installation of lifts per se, but they want to ensure the structural stability of the building, lifts and the surrounding area. (HT File)

Published on Sep 7, 2025, 6:34 AM IST

HC directs Delhi govt to pay ₹1 cr to widow of principal who died of Covid-19

The court said a narrow and pedantic view ought to be completely avoided. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Sep 5, 2025, 3:57 PM IST

In Mahua Moitra vs lawyer Dehadrai over Henry the dog, a ‘free speech’ twist

TMC MP Mahua Moitra has sought shared custody of the dog with SC lawyer Jai Anant Dehadrai.

Updated on Sep 3, 2025, 5:48 PM IST

Delhi HC to rule on bail pleas of activists linked to Feb 2020 riots tomorrow

Police have opposed the bail applications of all accused, saying the communal violence of February 2020 was a case of "clinical and pathological conspiracy".

Published on Sep 1, 2025, 11:13 PM IST

Allahabad HC denies maintenance to wife earning ₹73K salary

Justice Saurabh Lavania passed the order on August 20 in response to a revision petition filed by the husband challenging the final order passed by the principal judge, Family Court, Lucknow. (For Representation)

Published on Aug 31, 2025, 11:31 PM IST

'Mumbai feels hijacked': Traders warn of major losses from Maratha quota protest

Supporters of Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange, who is on a hunger strike demanding Maratha reservation, gather outside the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) headquarters to join his agitation, in Mumbai, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025.

Published on Aug 31, 2025, 11:24 PM IST

Courts can’t stand in way of new Online Gaming Act: Centre tells Karnataka HC

The high court of Karnataka. (File)

Updated on Aug 31, 2025, 4:46 AM IST

Rajasthan HC cancels 2021 police recruitment exam

Rajasthan High Court has cancelled the 2021 police recruitment exam. (Representative image/File photo)

Published on Aug 28, 2025, 6:38 PM IST

Appoint expert engineer to ascertain exact degree of overbridge in Bhopal: MP HC

The court also ordered no further coercive action shall be taken against the company till the next date of hearing. (ANI photo)

Published on Aug 27, 2025, 3:04 PM IST

Bench-hunting allegations: Bar Council panel clears names of 2 HC advocates, associates

Bench hunting or forum shopping refers to petitioners managing to get their cases heard by a particular judge or bench to ensure a favourable order. (Shutterstock)

Published on Aug 27, 2025, 8:00 AM IST

2 advocates cleared of bench hunting charge

2 advocates cleared of bench hunting charge

Published on Aug 27, 2025, 3:07 AM IST

'Why ₹100 for ₹20 water without...?' Delhi HC slams eateries on service fee

The High Court posed the questions to the counsel representing the associations for hotels and restaurants.

Updated on Aug 23, 2025, 1:02 PM IST

A court ruling threatens to disrupt Britain’s asylum policy

A view of The Bell Hotel, following Tuesday's High Court ruling in London that granted a temporary injunction to stop asylum seekers from being housed at the site, in Epping, Britain, August 20.

Updated on Aug 21, 2025, 2:44 PM IST

‘ ₹25,000 each to 84 students’: Chhattisgarh HC over dog-soiled mid-day meal

While awarding the compensation to the pupils, the bench did not take into account the state's argument that the affected students were found to be fit after a subsequent health check-up.

Published on Aug 21, 2025, 1:49 PM IST

Supreme Court not superior to high courts, says CJI BR Gavai

The Chief Justice further added that the top court "cannot dictate" a high court collegium to recommend a particular name for judgeship.

Published on Aug 15, 2025, 6:29 PM IST

Adults have right to marry without family interference, says Delhi high court

The Delhi high court ordered police protection for a young couple who feared harassment from the woman's family.

Updated on Aug 14, 2025, 4:23 PM IST

9 Tihar jail officials suspended for extortion racket

To be sure, Tihar Jail, Asia’s largest prison complex, has faced similar scrutiny before. (HT Archive)

Updated on Aug 14, 2025, 7:03 AM IST

Chandigarh admn imposes ESMA at PGI to prohibit strikes

The Punjab and Haryana high court has repeatedly stepped in and stayed the strike notices, remarking that pendency of any service dispute cannot become cause for an employee to abstain from work in a hospital, which is an essential service. (File)

Published on Aug 12, 2025, 7:40 AM IST

Manipur High Court takes suo motu cognizance of poor road conditions, registers PIL

The High Court of Manipur

Updated on Aug 11, 2025, 7:20 PM IST

SC confirms Medha Patkar's conviction in defamation case by Delhi LG

The high court on July 29 upheld the conviction and punishment awarded to 70-year-old Patkar. Saxena filed the case 25 years ago when he was heading an NGO in Gujarat.

Updated on Aug 11, 2025, 3:20 PM IST

Kanpur man scams 7 out of ₹92 lakh in name of govt jobs

Kanpur man scams 7 out of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>92 lakh in name of govt jobs

Published on Aug 11, 2025, 6:44 AM IST

BBMB row: HC defers hearing on Punjab’s plea to Aug 21

The BBMB was established by the Union power ministry in 1966 under Section 79 of the Punjab Reorganisation Act, which regulates water distribution from Bhakra, Nangal and Pong dams between Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi and Rajasthan.

Published on Aug 9, 2025, 8:10 AM IST

Arms licence scam: J&K HC seeks fresh status report from MHA on prosecution sanction of 8 IAS officers

A division bench of the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh high court comprising chief justice Arun Palli and justice Rajnesh Oswal on Friday directed the ministry of home affairs to file an updated affidavit on the status of prosecution sanction of eight IAS officers, allegedly involved in the infamous arms licence scam. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

Published on Aug 9, 2025, 3:14 AM IST

Chandigarh: Gillco MD moves high court for pre-arrest bail

Gillco Group managing director and BJP leader Ranjit Singh Gill. (HT File)

Published on Aug 7, 2025, 8:16 AM IST

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