High Courts
Transfer At the Verge of Retirement - High Court Stays Controversial Transfer Order in Kangra Cooperative Bank Case
The case underscores the ongoing challenges within the banking sector regarding employee transfers and favoritism, promp...
Allegations in a petition aimed at defaming a woman, without credible evidence may cause irreparable harm to the reputation
This ruling serves as a reminder of the judiciary's role in balancing the protection of individual rights against the mi...
Rajasthan High Court Upholds Recruitment Rules, Denies Bonus Marks to COVID Health Assistant
Highlighting the distinct qualifications required for a Pharmacist, the court rejected Kumar's argument that drug distri...
Election - A person cannot have multiple dates of birth to claim eligibility for contesting elections
Ruksar's legal counsel argued that the eligibility issue should have been addressed through an election petition under S...
Denial of pensionary benefits for a minor procedural lapse, caused by unavoidable medical circumstances, is unjustified.
The court drew parallels with a previous judgment in Dharam Paul Singla v. Union of India, where relief was granted unde...
High Court Rejects Commercial Suit for Non-Compliance with Mandatory Pre-Institution Mediation
The judgment serves as a reminder of the legislative intent behind the Commercial Courts Act, which aims to promote earl...
Bank Fraud - Diversion of funds from loan without forgery or manipulation does not render the case predominantly criminal in nature
The decision is expected to have wide-ranging implications for similar cases, encouraging the resolution of financial di...
Income Tax - Draft Assessment Order cannot be issued to an assessee unless they qualify as an "eligible assessee"
This ruling is seen as a landmark decision reinforcing the strict interpretation of statutory provisions under the Incom...
Family Pension - High Court Denies Family Pension to Stepmother, Urges Policy Review
This ruling is a reminder of the complexities within legal definitions and the necessity for policy adaptation to reflec...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Tribunal Ruling: Railway Quasi Employees Denied Regularization
This ruling is likely to have implications for other quasi-employees seeking similar recognition and regularization, rei...
Fake Encounters - High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Controversial Fake Encounter Case
The anticipatory bail granted to Anil Patidar and Mukhthar Rashid Qureshi underscores the court's balanced approach in a...
25 Lakh as permanent alimony and return of 'stridhan' justified despite husband's claims of limited income and wife's capability to earn.
The judgment emphasized the legal precedent set by the Supreme Court in cases like Rajnesh v. Neha, which guides courts ...