Loanees do not mortgage their constitutional rights with banks: Madras High Court
Justice V. Lakshminarayanan says banks cannot prevent defaulters, not facing any criminal charge, from going abroad
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Latest reporting on High Court (institution): 137 stories, most recently on 18 October 2026. Source-linked and updated as new reports are published.
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Delhi High Court judge strength rises to 50 with new appointment
The sanctioned strength of the high court is 60 which includes 45 permanent and 15 additional judges.
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Kerala High Court sets aside detention order of Thiruvananthapuram councillor R. Sugathan
Kerala High Court quashes KAAPA detention of Thiruvananthapuram councilor R. Sugathan, citing illegible documents and delayed, arbitrary proceedings.
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Anti-ragging guidelines drawn up, State informs Kerala HC
The Division Bench of Chief Justice had previously directed the State to issue guidelines based on the draft Kerala Prohibition of Ragging (Amendment) Bill, until it was enacted
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No coercive steps by Revenue officials from October 17 to 25 in disputed properties: Telangana HC to government
No coercive steps by Revenue officials from October 17 to 25 in disputed properties: HC to government
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Andhra Pradesh High Court hands Gade Sai Krishna custodial death probe to CBI
The Bench directs the DGP to hand over the case files to the CBI and start disciplinary proceedings against the police officers concerned
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Court Halts Kassanda South Vote Recount Over Missing Ballot Seal Records
The High Court in Mubende suspended the recount in a parliamentary election petition after candidates failed to produce records of ballot box seals, raising questions about the handling of election materials.
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Only Kerala University land being surveyed, not of AKG Centre: Revenue Minister
Report on any increase or decrease in university’s land, after comparing it with relevant records in possession of KU, will be submitted to HC by October 15, says A.P. Anil Kumar
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Karnataka High Court dismisses petition challenging appointment of administrator to Kannada Sahitya Parishat
Karnataka High Court dismisses petition against administrator appointment to Kannada Sahitya Parishat, while clarifying ongoing governance under Section 27, 1960 Act.
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HC quashing Sugathan’s KAAPA detention vindicates BJP stand: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Chandrasekhar said that the CPI(M) had misused the State police for 10 years to fix political opponents by foisting false cases on them and the V.D. Satheesan government was following the same path
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Andhra Pradesh govt. steps up legal battle for 34 per cent BC quota in local bodies
The government is preparing to challenge legal hurdles to quota beyond the 50% ceiling and studying High Court verdicts to pursue an appropriate legal strategy in Supreme Court
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Contractors should be held responsible for ‘decrepit’ P&T apartments: Kerala High Court
Justice Devan Ramachandran asks why taxpayers’ money should be spent on rectification of the apartments; District Collector says IIT Madras study found building not unsafe but in need of immediate rectification; amicus curiae flags leakage, septic tank overflow, corrosion and inadequate clearance…
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Free Legal Aid In Prison No Ground To Deny Parole To Convict Seeking Lawyer Of Choice To File SLP: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that the availability of free legal aid in prison cannot be a ground to deny parole to a convict seeking to challenge his conviction before the Supreme Court through a...
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Court Sets December 9 for Judgement in Allan Mayanja’s Election Petition Against Kyofatogabye
The High Court in Luweero, presided over by Justice Samuel Emokor, has concluded the hearing of an election petition filed by former Nakaseke Central MP Allan Mayanja challenging the victory of State Minister for Kampala...
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Employees Appointed Before 2004 Eligible For Old Pension Scheme Even If Regularised Later: P&H High Court Rejects PGIMER's Plea
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by PGIMER, Chandigarh against a Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) order granting the Old Pension Scheme to three employees....
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Madras High Court Seeks Data On Matrimonial Disputes Involving COVID-Era Marriages, To Explore New Ways For Amicable Resolution
After taking note of a large number of matrimonial disputes involving parties who got married during the Covid-19 period, the Madras High Court has called for statewide data in an attempt to resolve...
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Tale of 2 CMs: Saini travels, Mann goes to court after Centre blocks Paris trip over ‘security’
Centre told HC Mann had no invitation, no 'functional role' at food fair & faced threats to life. Punjab says it is being treated unfairly, as Haryana CM on back-to-back visits to Singapore & Sweden.
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HC asks Assam, Union government to trace Muslim woman expelled to Bangladesh as a ‘foreigner’
Her family realised she had been forced out of the country when they filed a habeas corpus petition in the Gauhati High Court, ‘Scroll’ reported in September.
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No relaxation of environmental norms, says Andhra Pradesh High Court on Vizag data centre project
Court posts plea challenging clearances for Raiden Infotech’s proposed hyperscale facility to October 6; petitioner raises concerns over environmental impact, water and power consumption.
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Kerala HC allows Malayalam rapper Vedan to travel abroad
The court directs the Regional Passport Officer to issue a customised PCC listing the criminal cases pending against the rapper
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Heirs not residing in tahsildar’s jurisdiction can’t be ground to deny family tree: Karnataka High Court
Karnataka High Court rules that missing heirs outside tahsildar’s jurisdiction cannot bar survivor certificates, emphasizing ancestor’s residence and circulars over strict locality.
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Suspension Of Table Tennis Federation Prima Facie Arbitrary: Delhi High Court Seeks Centre's Response
The Delhi High Court has observed that the suspension of the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) as a recognised National Sports Federation is prima facie arbitrary.Justice Amit Mahajan made the...
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Counterclaim Need Not Concern Same Property As Suit: Bombay High Court Restores Claim, Says Plaintiff's Exclusion Request Is Not Binding
The Bombay High Court has held that a counterclaim need not relate to the same property or cause of action involved in the plaintiff's suit, while restoring a counterclaim excluded by the trial court....
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Delhi SIR: High Court Allows Voters Whose Names Were Deleted From Electoral Rolls To Apply Through Form 6, Finds Apprehension 'Misplaced'
The Delhi High Court has disposed of a petition filed by two voters whose names were deleted from the electoral rolls after they could not complete the enumeration process during the Special Intensive...
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