The Uttarakhand High Court ruled that loans are not a valid excuse to avoid maintenance payments, increasing the amount an SBI officer must pay to his wife.

The Uttarakhand High Court strongly criticized police for detaining activist Prabhat Dhyani, questioning their authority to stop citizens from exercising constitutional rights and asking if their role was to protect the government.

The Uttarakhand High Court in India has ruled that merely smelling of alcohol is not enough to prove drunk driving; the prosecution must demonstrate that the alcohol level in a person's body exceeded the legal limit.

The Uttarakhand High Court has issued a ruling addressing whether authorities can seize an individual's property based solely on their acquaintance with a 'gangster'.

The Uttarakhand High Court denied bail to an individual accused of marriage fraud, who allegedly used forged award photos and a fake SSB uniform.

The Uttarakhand High Court ruled that a man cannot avoid his duty to maintain his child by citing his wife's income.

The Uttarakhand High Court has issued a three-week ultimatum regarding the safety of pilgrims and animals for the Char Dham Yatra 2026, demanding improved measures.

The Uttarakhand High Court has quashed a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case against a man, citing the need to preserve a 'settled family unit.'

Advocate Navnish Negi, who represented Mr. Deepak argued that his client had been facing threats and that a crowd had gathered outside his residence and gym, creating apprehension for his safety; to…

The Uttarakhand High Court has quashed proceedings in a POCSO case against a man, noting that the accused and the victim are now legally married, have a child, and the woman wishes to live with him, citing 'love, not lust'.

The Uttarakhand High Court has overturned a 20-year sentence in a gang rape case involving a mentally ill woman, citing significant forensic lapses in the investigation. This decision highlights concerns about evidence handling in the Indian justice system.

India's Supreme Court has refused to intervene with the Uttarakhand high court's decision to release Abdul Malik, who is the alleged mastermind behind the February 2024 Haldwani riots.

The Uttarakhand High Court has ruled that a Tinder relationship turning 'sour' cannot automatically lead to a rape case, setting a precedent for such disputes.

The Uttarakhand High Court has halted the deportation of a Pakistani Sikh family residing in Dehradun on a long-term visa, directing the state government not to deport them unless they pose a national security risk.

The Uttarakhand High Court has provided relief to AYUSH students by regularizing admissions made in the 2019-20 academic year, despite them being conducted without NEET counselling.

The Uttarakhand High Court has closed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) concerning a Barelvi-Deobandi graveyard dispute, directing the involved parties to pursue the matter in a civil court.

The Uttarakhand High Court has ordered police action after a 76-year-old man's second marriage sparked threats from his family.

The Uttarakhand High Court has issued a ruling prohibiting the felling of oak trees in Mussoorie for construction activities, aiming to protect the region's natural environment.

The High Court also asked the police to clarify why no case had been registered based on Mr. Deepak’s complaint against individuals who were clearly identifiable in the video recordings.

The Uttarakhand High Court acquitted an Army man of rape charges, ruling that a promise of marriage to obtain consent for sex constitutes rape, but found insufficient evidence in this specific case.

The Uttarakhand High Court quashed a rape case against a man, ruling that a consensual physical relationship initiated through a dating app, which later ended without marriage, does not constitute rape.

The Uttarakhand High Court has strongly criticized the police, calling their actions 'gunda gardi' (hooliganism), over the detention of a leader who supported environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk, questioning the legal basis and suggesting police were protecting the government's image.

The Uttarakhand High Court has rejected a man's plea for re-appointment on compassionate grounds, stating that compassionate appointment is not an 'alternative recruitment mode'.

The Uttarakhand High Court has ordered a bank to pay Rs 25 lakh to the widow of a constable, rejecting the bank's excuse that the constable's name was missing from records.

The Uttarakhand High Court is reviewing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) concerning illegal construction in Mussoorie, citing potential earthquake risks. The petition highlights concerns about unregulated building practices in the fragile Himalayan region.

The Uttarakhand High Court has rejected a husband's plea to compel a child's DNA test, which he sought to prove his wife's alleged adultery.

The Uttarakhand High Court has issued a stay on the felling of oak trees in Mussoorie, highlighting their critical importance for the Himalayan ecology.

The Uttarakhand High Court has quashed POCSO proceedings against a 21-year-old man after he lawfully married the 17-year-old victim, citing their peaceful cohabitation and the woman's pregnancy.

The Uttarakhand High Court has refused to protect Max Healthcare from a Rs 10 lakh penalty, stating that hospitals cannot avoid accountability.