LiveLaw Top 20 High Court Judgments Of The Week

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6 Sept 2026 7:54 PM IST

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    1. NEET | Debarring Candidate Who Vacates Allotted Medical Seat From Next Session's Admission Process Is Valid: Allahabad High Court

    2. Booth Level Agent Liable Only To Verify Photo Matches Elector's Identity, Not All Details In SIR Form: Delhi High Court

    3. Insurer Must Pay Third-Party Compensation Despite Premium Cheque Dishonour If Cancellation Not Informed To RTA: Bombay High Court

    4. Married Couple Can Opt For IVF If One Spouse Is Within Upper Age Limit Prescribed Under ART Act: Gujarat High Court

    5. Biological Father Can Adopt His Own Illegitimate Son Under 'Hindu Adoption And Maintenance Act': Allahabad High Court

    6. Madras High Court Upholds Amendment Allowing District Judges To Be Appointed As TN Lokayukta Secretary

    7. Son's Death Doesn't By Itself Make Daughter-In-Law Liable To Maintain Mother-In-Law Under Senior Citizens Act: Karnataka High Court

    8. Husband Working Away From Wife Can't Be Blamed For Her Adultery: Madras High Court Rejects Family Court's Reasoning, Grants Divorce

    9. Preventing SC Person's Temple Entry On Caste Grounds Constitutes 'Untouchability', Perpetrators Can Be Prosecuted: Madras High Court

    10. Immediate CCTV Access Must Be Given To Warrant Officer Inspecting Police Station For 'Illegal Detention': P&H High Court Issues Directions

    11. Accused Entitled To Default Bail When Extension Of NDPS Investigation Granted Without Notice Or Hearing: P&H High Court

    12. 'Muslim' Prefix/ Suffix Can't Be Basis To Discard Caste Certificate: Bombay High Court

    13. Mihir Rajesh Shah Judgment On Written Grounds Of Arrest Not Merely Prospective; Right Under Article 22(1) Pre-Existing: Orissa High Court

    14. Kissing Child's Penis Amounts To Penetrative Sexual Assault Under POCSO Act: Kerala High Court

    15. Children Can Claim Reservation Through Mother's Caste: Madras High Court Rejects Puducherry Govt's Patriarchal Stand

    16. Brothel Customer An 'Active Participant' In Commercial Sexual Exploitation, Liable Under Immoral Trafficking Act: Kerala High Court

    17. Man Accidentally Exposing Himself While Urinating In Open Not 'Sexual Harassment': Karnataka High Court

    18. Maternity Leave Can't Cost Women Their Jobs Or Promotions: Delhi High Court Directs Centre To Frame Safeguards

    19. 'Right To Livelihood Not Absolute': Orissa High Court Upholds Govt Notification Prohibiting Tobacco-Laced Food Products

    20. Muslim Man Having Sexual Intercourse With Minor Wife Liable Under POCSO Act: Kerala High Court

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