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Bombay High Court Quashes Provident Fund Recovery Against Municipal Council, Citing Lack of Notice

Bombay High Court Quashes Provident Fund Recovery Against Municipal Council, Citing Lack of Notice

The Court emphasizes adherence to principles of natural justice in provident fund dues recovery, highlights unreasonable...

Bombay High Court Upholds 'Equal Pay for Equal Work' Principle for Municipal Employees

Bombay High Court Upholds 'Equal Pay for Equal Work' Principle for Municipal Employees

Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation directed to ensure pay parity with interest for absorbed Gram Panchayat employees...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Rejection of Amendment Application in Revisional Proceedings

Allahabad High Court Upholds Rejection of Amendment Application in Revisional Proceedings

Court clarifies scope of amendments under Article 227, reinforcing limitations on introducing new factual pleas and with...

Rajasthan High Court Orders Immediate Action on Unsafe School Infrastructure

Rajasthan High Court Orders Immediate Action on Unsafe School Infrastructure

State's Financial Constraints Cannot Justify Failure to Provide Safe Educational Environment, Court Directs Comprehensiv...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Tribunal Order in Service Dispute Case

Himachal Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Tribunal Order in Service Dispute Case

State's Right to File Reply Upheld; Application Barred by Limitation Period...

Karnataka High Court Grants Interim Custody of Seized Assets to Accused in Reward360 Fraud Case

Karnataka High Court Grants Interim Custody of Seized Assets to Accused in Reward360 Fraud Case

Court sets aside Magistrate's order denying interim custody, mandates safeguards for release of valuables...

Kerala High Court Orders Interim Maintenance for Minor Child Amidst Legal Dispute

Kerala High Court Orders Interim Maintenance for Minor Child Amidst Legal Dispute

Court Prioritizes Child Welfare, Directs Father to Pay Rs. 25,000 Monthly Despite Allegations of Professional Misconduct...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Addresses Road Safety and Driving Licence Issuance Concerns

Madhya Pradesh High Court Addresses Road Safety and Driving Licence Issuance Concerns

Court Issues Notices to Ensure Proper Training and Compliance with Driving Norms...

Rajasthan High Court Intervenes to Halt Pond Transfer from Panchayats to Fisheries Department

Rajasthan High Court Intervenes to Halt Pond Transfer from Panchayats to Fisheries Department

Court stays government's order pending further review, emphasizing Panchayat control in accordance with constitutional p...

Kerala High Court Advocates Child-Centric Custody Approach in Landmark Judgment

Kerala High Court Advocates Child-Centric Custody Approach in Landmark Judgment

Emphasizing equal parenting, the court ensures children's welfare amidst parental disputes....

 Allahabad High Court Dismisses Application Against NIA Court's Summoning Order

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Application Against NIA Court's Summoning Order

Appeal Under Section 21(1) of the NIA Act Recommended as Proper Legal Remedy...

Allahabad High Court Emphasizes Discretion in Deciding Preliminary Issues

Allahabad High Court Emphasizes Discretion in Deciding Preliminary Issues

Court Directs Expeditious Disposal of Suit Pending Since 2006, Rejects Application for Preliminary Issue Decision...

Kerala High Court Orders Inquiry into Alleged Misrepresentation of Judicial Orders

Kerala High Court Orders Inquiry into Alleged Misrepresentation of Judicial Orders

Notice Issued to Editor of Deepika Daily and Petitioner for Affidavit Submission in Public Interest Litigation...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Non-Signatory Director in Cheque Bounce Case

Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Non-Signatory Director in Cheque Bounce Case

Landmark judgment emphasizes the necessity of direct nexus for vicarious liability under Negotiable Instruments Act...

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Accused in POCSO Case Involving Minor

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Accused in POCSO Case Involving Minor

Court emphasizes lack of consent and prosecutrix's age as critical factors in rejecting bail application...

Madras High Court Upholds Denial of Statue Erection on Private Land

Madras High Court Upholds Denial of Statue Erection on Private Land

Court Supports Authorities' Decision Against Erecting Statue Due to Caste Concerns, Emphasizes Constitutional Mandate fo...

Delhi High Court Rules in Favor of Medical Practitioners in SPMD Seats Eligibility Dispute

Delhi High Court Rules in Favor of Medical Practitioners in SPMD Seats Eligibility Dispute

Court clarifies distinction between seat allotment and joining in postgraduate medical admissions, allows petitioners to...

Meghalaya High Court Upholds Conviction for Rape Despite Appeal

Meghalaya High Court Upholds Conviction for Rape Despite Appeal

Accused's arguments on delay, victim's testimony, and framing of charges dismissed; seven-year imprisonment confirmed....

Delhi High Court Facilitates Arbitration in Influencer Agreement Dispute

Delhi High Court Facilitates Arbitration in Influencer Agreement Dispute

Court Appoints Sole Arbitrator to Resolve Contentions Between Abhinav Shukla and M/s Great Rocksport Pvt. Ltd....

Gujarat High Court Upholds Dismissal of Adultery Complaint Following Supreme Court Ruling

Gujarat High Court Upholds Dismissal of Adultery Complaint Following Supreme Court Ruling

Complaint under unconstitutional Section 497 IPC dismissed; revisional application finds no grounds for interference....

Gujarat High Court Upholds Enhanced Maintenance for Wife Despite Her Earning

Gujarat High Court Upholds Enhanced Maintenance for Wife Despite Her Earning

Court emphasizes husband's duty to maintain wife, affirms Family Court's decision to increase monthly maintenance consid...

Gujarat High Court Upholds Appointment of Physically Handicapped Candidate in Postal Service

Gujarat High Court Upholds Appointment of Physically Handicapped Candidate in Postal Service

Court Affirms Central Administrative Tribunal's Decision, Rejects Union's Appeal on Grounds of Misrepresentation and Del...

HC pulls up authorities over pollution in Kanjurmarg, warns of closing dumping ground

HC pulls up authorities over pollution in Kanjurmarg, warns of closing dumping ground

The ill effects of such emissions, which are a result of mismanagement by the authorities, are not known, the bench said...

Bombay High Court Quashes Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case Following Settlement

Bombay High Court Quashes Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case Following Settlement

In a landmark judgment, the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court allows compounding of offences under Section 138 of the Ne...

Delhi High Court Rejects Joint Trial Applications in Arbitration Proceedings

Delhi High Court Rejects Joint Trial Applications in Arbitration Proceedings

Court Rules Itself Functus Officio; Petitioners' Request Denied Due to Significant Progress in Arbitration...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Exclusion of Married Daughters from Compassionate Appointments

Karnataka High Court Upholds Exclusion of Married Daughters from Compassionate Appointments

Appellant's plea for compassionate appointment dismissed; court reinforces dependency criteria under Karnataka Civil Ser...

Bombay High Court Rules on Irrevocability Clause in Trust Deeds

Bombay High Court Rules on Irrevocability Clause in Trust Deeds

Absence of Explicit Irrevocability Clause Not a Ground for Denying Registration under Section 12AB...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Disposes Petition Against FIR for Song "Tateeree"

Punjab and Haryana High Court Disposes Petition Against FIR for Song "Tateeree"

Singer Badshah's Petition Withdrawn as Police Decide Not to Act on Impugned Order...

MIB blocked release of 'Lawrence of Punjab' docuseries, Delhi HC told

MIB blocked release of 'Lawrence of Punjab' docuseries, Delhi HC told

According to the makers, the show "traces the journey of a criminal identity through the lens of culture, systems, and v...

Delhi High Court Restrains Transfer of Media Rights for Legends League Cricket Tournament

Delhi High Court Restrains Transfer of Media Rights for Legends League Cricket Tournament

Court Grants Interim Relief to Jiostar India Pvt. Ltd., Preventing Creation of Third-Party Rights...

Madras High Court Orders Arrest of Vessel Amid Maritime Claim Dispute

Madras High Court Orders Arrest of Vessel Amid Maritime Claim Dispute

Ship Fuels & Trade DMCC secures warrant for arrest of M/V Zhong Peng You Yi to safeguard substantial maritime claim....

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Judicial Integrity, Dismisses Recall Application

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Judicial Integrity, Dismisses Recall Application

Court dismisses recall application for anticipatory bail order, imposes exemplary costs to deter misuse of judicial proc...

Kerala HC seeks Centre, state stand on PIL alleging cruelty against bovines in cattle markets

Kerala HC seeks Centre, state stand on PIL alleging cruelty against bovines in cattle markets

The petition has further alleged that cattle markets in the state are operating in violation of the advisory on 'Livesto...

High Court Quashes Penalty on Petitioner for Alleged Illegal Mineral Transportation

High Court Quashes Penalty on Petitioner for Alleged Illegal Mineral Transportation

Authorities Criticized for Mechanical Proceedings; Costs Imposed for Failure to Verify Vehicle Ownership...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Aadhaar Manipulation Case

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Aadhaar Manipulation Case

Accused of Acting as Middleman in Criminal Conspiracy During Police Recruitment Examination...

Riots 2020: HC dismisses Delhi Police appeal against bail to Ishrat Jahan

Riots 2020: HC dismisses Delhi Police appeal against bail to Ishrat Jahan

In the appeal, police had said that the trial court order granting bail to Ishrat Jahan was perverse and against the law...