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Notice Issued on Plea Seeking Installation of CCTV Cameras in Panjab University Exam Centres: Punjab and Haryana High Court
The Punjab & Haryana High Court, while hearing a petition concerning transparency in examinations, has sought a response from Panjab University over a plea demanding installation of CCTV cameras in all examination centres of colleges affiliated to the university. Justice Kuldeep Tiwari, while issuing the notice to the…
Natco Permitted to Sell Spinal Muscular Atrophy Drug; Roche’s Patent Infringement Appeal Rejected: Delhi High Court
In a major pharmaceutical patent ruling, the Delhi High Court dismissed an appeal filed by Swiss drugmaker F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG against Natco Pharma Ltd, thereby upholding the refusal of an interim injunction in a patent dispute over Risdiplam, a life-saving drug used in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy…
Bail Granted to 70-Year-Old Man Accused of Hunting and Killing Leopard in Reserve Forest: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has granted regular bail to a 70-year-old man, Baby V.J., who was arrested for allegedly killing a leopard by setting a cable trap in a reserve forest. The alleged incident took place on 23.09.2025, and Baby V.J. was arrested on 25.09.2025, remaining in custody since then. The bail was granted by…
Bail Granted to Followers of Actor Darshan Accused of Harassing Actress Ramya on Instagram: Karnataka High Court
In a high-profile case linked to the ongoing Renukaswamy murder case, the Karnataka High Court granted bail and anticipatory bail to six individuals accused of sending sexually coloured remarks and threatening messages to actress and former Member of Parliament Ramya, via Instagram. These accused individuals are…
Translated Versions of Already Exhibited Documents Do Not Amount to Additional Evidence: Himachal Pradesh High Court
In a significant ruling, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has clarified that submitting translated versions of already exhibited documents does not amount to adducing additional evidence under the law. The case emerged when Smt. Amar Kaur and others filed a petition challenging the rejection of their application under…
Birth of Daughter from Another Woman Establishes Husband’s Illicit Relationship; Wife Justified in Living Separately: Himachal Pradesh High Court
In a crucial judgment under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has held that a wife who is forced to live separately because of her husband’s extramarital relationship cannot be accused of desertion. The case involved an appeal filed under Section 28, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 by Desh Raj…
Munambam Land Not Intended to Be Treated as Waqf: Kerala High Court
Understanding the court's verdict on whether an endowment deed can be classified as a waqf deed, the Kerala High Court has decisively ruled that the 1950 endowment deed executed by Mohammed Siddique Sait in favour of Farooq College Managing Committee does not constitute a waqf, but instead is a gift deed. The judgment…
Conviction Upheld Under Section 6 of POCSO Act and Section 376(2)(f)(i) IPC in Case of Sexual Assault on Minor Daughter: Delhi High Court
In a shocking and disturbing case of child sexual abuse, the Delhi High Court on October 9, 2025, upheld the conviction of Mukesh, who was found guilty of sexually assaulting his own minor daughter. The horrifying incident came to light on November 15, 2013, when the complainant Mandeep (Monty), who was the employer…
Court Criticizes Growing Trend of Individuals Posing as Property Owners to File Cases Against Illegal Constructions: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court recently issued a strong warning against a growing trend where some litigants falsely claim to be property owners and file complaints against builders alleging illegal construction. The court observed that this new tactic is being used as a means to arm-twist builders into providing undue favors.…
Instructions Issued to Address Difficulties Faced by Lawyers in Curing Defects During Petition Filing: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court, led by Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal, has issued fresh procedural instructions to streamline the case filing process and address repeated concerns from the legal fraternity about difficulties in removing objections during petition filing. These updates, notified on October 9, 2025, are in…
