LiveLaw High Courts Daily Highlights: August 21, 2026

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21 Aug 2026 10:50 PM IST

  • LiveLaw High Courts Daily Highlights: August 21, 2026
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    1. Links to Top Picks of August 21:

      1. Calcutta High Court Sets Aside Order Directing State To Intervene In Ramakrishna Vedanta Math After Allegations Of Relics Being Neglected
      2. Employer Cannot Constitute Its Own Appellate Authority Under POSH Act: Bombay High Court
      3. 'Appalling Apathy': Bombay High Court Pulls Up State Over Failure To Protect Children Walking Through Wildlife-Prone Areas To Reach School
      4. 2003 Muthanga Land Struggle Case: Kerala High Court Suspends Sentences Of Four Convicts
      5. Contradictory Doctor Testimony In POCSO Case Prompts Madras High Court To Order Guidelines For Medical Witnesses
      6. Mere Protesting Or Using Bad Language Does Not Constitute Obstruction Of Public Servant: Himachal Pradesh High Court
      7. Madras High Court Closes Dravidar Kazhagam Plea After Police Grants Permission For Anti-NEET, EWS Bike Rally
      8. Protection In Predicate FIR Doesn't Automatically Extend To PMLA Proceedings: Delhi High Court
      9. Bail Bond Amount Need Not Be Deposited In Cash For Release Of Accused: Gauhati High Court
      10. 'Malicious' Prosecution | Allahabad HC Quashes Judicial Officer's FIR Alleging Wife Demanded ₹1 Crore For Divorce
      11. Holding Ambedkar Jayanti Meeting In School Was Not Attempt To Unduly Influence Lok Sabha Polls: Jharkhand High Court Quashes Case
      12. Court Can't Prescribe Methodology For Fixing Property Tax In Writ Jurisdiction: Delhi High Court
      13. Govt Can't Alter Merit List Recommended By Selection Committee, Appoint Consumer Commission President Of Its Choice: AP High Court
      14. Lawyer Accused Of Colluding With Judge's Secretary For TMC Leader's Case Records Opposes Claims, Requests Calcutta HC To Preserve CCTV
      15. 'Gruesome': Delhi High Court Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Chopping Wife's Body, Dumping It In Septic Tank
      16. Mere Credit Of Fraud Proceeds Into Bank Account Doesn't Establish Involvement In Crime: MP High Court
      17. ICC Decision That Complaint Lacks 'Sexual Element' Can Be Challenged Under POSH Act: Bombay High Court
      18. Madras High Court Issues Notice On Plea By Arun IPS Seeking To Restrain Savukku Shankar From Posting Defamatory Videos Against Him
      19. CJP's Saurav Das Moves Delhi High Court Against Abhijit Iyer Mitra, Jaipur Dialogues Etc For Revealing Personal Info
      20. Madras High Court Quashes FIR Against Students Who Peacefully Protested Conference On Eradication Of Sanatana Dharma
      21. Kerala High Court Issues Notice To Vigilance Director On Plea Challenging Refusal To Probe DGP S Sreejith
      22. Minor Can't Be Denied Passport Merely Because Estranged Father Withholds Consent: Rajasthan High Court
      23. Suffer For Sometime Like You Made Customers Suffer By Serving 'Analogue Paneer': Bombay High Court Denies Interim Relief To Eatery
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