High Court Archives

The Central Information Commission on June 26th decided on a case where the CPIO denied giving the information under some section which was later found inapplicable by the commission. The commission further directed the CPIO to establish a proper foundation as to why the information was not supplied to the appellant. 

Bombay High Court disposed of actress Kangana Ranaut’s application to renew her passport after the authority said it would decide on her plea expeditiously since there were only FIR which was registered against her and no criminal cases are pending.

Gujarat High Court had directed the Insurance Company to pay compensation to the deceased victim and recover the same from the owner of the vehicle by filing an execution petition.

A petition was filed for issuing a writ of mandamus directing the Respondents to consider the Petitioner’s representations on merits to release the outstanding payments for services provided by the Petitioner Institute for NEET coaching and to pass further orders.

Excerpt An appeal under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 was filed by the Insurance Company before the Tripura High Court, disputing the

Excerpt The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that Section 143A of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 for compensation is a directory and not discretionary.  Facts According

Excerpt  This case dealt with the issue of grant of ex gratia monetary compensation of Rs 4 lakhs to the families of individuals who succumbed

Excerpt A Division Bench led by Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy heard a PIL filed for requirement of vaccination of persons who

The Special Court should be approached for protest petitions, without exhausting the remedy available to the Petitioner as per law instead of approaching under Article 226 of the Constitution of India.

The parties in a live-in relationship or non-formal relationship who have lived together for an extended period of time could be brought within the purview of law relating to maintenance and domestic violence and could be considered as husband and wife for the said limited purpose. However, parties to such a relationship cannot be elevated to marital status.