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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case — No Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Prosecution failed to prove dowry demand or cruelty beyond reasonable doubt; acquittal under Sections 306, 498-A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act upheld....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of seven accused persons in a case involving offences under Sections 306, 498-A read with Section 114 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 7 ...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Punishment Order and Suspension Order in Disciplinary Proceeding Due to Inordinate Delay and Laches. Delay of 16 years in initiating disciplinary proceedings for misconduct committed in 2000-2001 held to be fatal, violating principles of natural justice and Article 226 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Fazluraheman Haderbux Shaikh, filed two writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Gujarat High Court. The first petition (Special Civil Application No. 1...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Trial Court Order on Stamp Duty in Specific Performance Suit. Agreement for Sale Recognized Prior Possession, Thus Stamp Duty Payable Under Article 5(e)(ii) of Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957, Not as Conveyance Under Article 5(e)(i)....

The dispute originated from a suit for specific performance of an agreement dated 23.06.2018 filed by respondent No.1 against the petitioner and others. During trial, the petitioner, as defendant No.4...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition in GST Exemption Case Due to Non-Compliance with Notification Conditions. Supply of HDPE Drums to Chemical Manufacturer Does Not Qualify for Concessional Rate Under Notification No.41/2017-IT(Rate) as Goods Were Not Moved Directly to Registered Recipient or Warehouse as Required....

The petitioner, a manufacturer of packaging materials including HDPE drums, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru. The pe...

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High Court dismissed Writ Petition Challenging Denial of Default Bail in Criminal Breach of Trust Case. Magistrate's Order sustained as Section 409 IPC Prima Facie Applicable to Trustee, Accused not entitled to Statutory Bail Under Section 167(2) CrPC ...

The petitioner, who was the Secretary of a public charitable trust, was arrested in connection with allegations of cheating and forgery related to the sale of trust property. An FIR was registered on ...

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Madras High Court Disposes Writ Petitions Seeking Rescue of Indian Nationals from Iran Amid War Situation — Directs Petitioners to Approach Indian Embassy. Court Holds That It Cannot Issue Writ to Authorities Outside India and That Embassy Is Appropriate Authority for Assistance Under Article 226 of Constitution of India....

The petitioners filed two writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus directing the respondents, including the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, M...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Temple Property Title Dispute — Concurrent Findings of No Title Upheld. Plaintiffs Failed to Prove Title Over Suit Property as Compromise Decree Acknowledged Temple's Right and Revenue Records Favored Temple....

The appellants, originally plaintiffs, filed a suit for declaration of title and permanent injunction against the respondent temple, Sri Pachaiamman Devasthanam, represented by its Executive Officer. ...

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Madras High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition in Goonda Detention Case Due to Non-Communication of Arrest Grounds and Lack of Public Order Impact. Preventive Detention Order Quashed as Alleged Acts Only Amount to Law and Order Issue, Not Public Order, Under Section 2(f) of Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982....

The petitioner, Palanivel Rajan @ PTR Vinoth, was detained as a 'Goonda' under Section 2(f) of Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 by an order dated 17.09.2025 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Madurai. The...