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Approach CAT: Uttarakhand HC to IPS officers contesting Centre's deputation order

Approach CAT: Uttarakhand HC to IPS officers contesting Centre's deputation order

Both officers are currently serving as Inspectors General (IG) in the Uttarakhand Police; in their petition, they stated...

Uttarakhand HC quashes eviction order issued by state's SC commission

Uttarakhand HC quashes eviction order issued by state's SC commission

Representing the Commission, counsel submitted that evidence had been gathered regarding the petitioner's alleged unauth...

School bus tragedy: Allahabad HC stays suspension of Aligarh RTO

School bus tragedy: Allahabad HC stays suspension of Aligarh RTO

He contended that inspection of vehicles was the responsibility of designated inspecting officers and not of the RTO, an...

HC summons DM and SSP of Bareilly in namaz row

HC summons DM and SSP of Bareilly in namaz row

On Monday, appearing on behalf of the state, Additional Advocate General Anup Trivedi submitted before the court that th...

Outsourcing long-term employment exploitative, unfair: Allahabad HC

Outsourcing long-term employment exploitative, unfair: Allahabad HC

Khan's counsel primarily relied on the Supreme Court's 2024 judgment in Jaggo vs Union of India 2024, wherein the top co...

Carry out verification of all hawkers, helpers in Mumbai, including alleged Bangladeshis: HC

Carry out verification of all hawkers, helpers in Mumbai, including alleged Bangladeshis: HC

If any such person is found to be an illegal immigrant, then appropriate action shall be taken in accordance with law, i...

Appointments of Lokayukta, chief information commissioner soon: J'khand govt to HC

Appointments of Lokayukta, chief information commissioner soon: J'khand govt to HC

In the course of hearing, petitioner Raj Kumar informed the court that the posts of Lokayukta, chairman of State Human R...

FIR for comments on BJP leaders politically motivated, against dissent: UK-based doctor to HC

FIR for comments on BJP leaders politically motivated, against dissent: UK-based doctor to HC

Shakdher told the court Patil has already appeared for questioning on several occasions before the police and he has not...

Delhi HC upholds order dissolving IOA ad hoc committee for Ski and Snowboard India

Delhi HC upholds order dissolving IOA ad hoc committee for Ski and Snowboard India

As a society registered under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, its affairs have to be governed only by its memo...

Land-for-jobs case: Delhi HC seeks CBI stand on Rabri Devi's plea over supply of unrelied documents

Land-for-jobs case: Delhi HC seeks CBI stand on Rabri Devi's plea over supply of unrelied documents

In an alleged quid pro quo, the candidates so appointed, or their family members sold or gifted their respective land ho...

Rajasthan High Court Overturns Single Judge's Orders for Exceeding Jurisdiction

Rajasthan High Court Overturns Single Judge's Orders for Exceeding Jurisdiction

Division Bench Sets Aside Directions Issued Beyond Scope of Original Writ Petition...

Delhi High Court Permits Amendment of Pleadings in Britannia-Desi Bites Trademark Dispute

Delhi High Court Permits Amendment of Pleadings in Britannia-Desi Bites Trademark Dispute

Court dismisses perjury allegations against Britannia, allowing amendments to ensure fair resolution....

Gujarat High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision: No Compensation for Deceased Driver in Motor Accident Case

Gujarat High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision: No Compensation for Deceased Driver in Motor Accident Case

Appeal dismissed as deceased driver not considered "third party" under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, reaffirming legal princ...

Gauhati High Court Upholds Dismissal of Assam Rifles Trainee

Gauhati High Court Upholds Dismissal of Assam Rifles Trainee

Court finds no procedural unfairness in trainee's discharge; rules completion of training mandatory for reinstatement....

Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Trial Court's Decision to Proceed with Title Suit

Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Trial Court's Decision to Proceed with Title Suit

Petition to Dismiss Suit Based on Limitation Period Rejected; Case to Proceed to Trial...

Kerala High Court Upholds Wider Prohibition on Strikes in Public Utility Services

Kerala High Court Upholds Wider Prohibition on Strikes in Public Utility Services

Court rules that strike bans under Industrial Disputes Act apply to all employees, not just workmen....

Madras High Court Upholds Land Acquisition for Madurai Airport Expansion

Madras High Court Upholds Land Acquisition for Madurai Airport Expansion

Court Allows Government to Evict Landowners, Dismisses Claims for Rehabilitation and Resettlement...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Termination of Government Employee Over Vitiated Disciplinary Proceedings

Allahabad High Court Quashes Termination of Government Employee Over Vitiated Disciplinary Proceedings

Inquiry Officer's Failure to Provide Oral Hearing Leads to Overturning of Termination Order in Upholding Principles of N...

Calcutta High Court Grants Bail to Dr. Santi Prasad Sinha in High-Profile Money Laundering Case

Calcutta High Court Grants Bail to Dr. Santi Prasad Sinha in High-Profile Money Laundering Case

Despite serious allegations of corruption, court considers age and health conditions in granting bail under strict condi...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Trial in Alleged Land Sale Forgery Case

Calcutta High Court Upholds Trial in Alleged Land Sale Forgery Case

Court Dismisses Petitioners' Discharge Plea, Citing Prima Facie Grounds for Trial Continuation...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Tender Conditions for CCTV Installation in West Bengal Elections

Calcutta High Court Upholds Tender Conditions for CCTV Installation in West Bengal Elections

Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Eligibility Criteria for CCTV Setup at Counting Centres, Citing Essential Operational R...

Delhi High Court Restores Registration of Messrs Universal Promoters & Developers, Quashes Deputy Commissioner's Order

Delhi High Court Restores Registration of Messrs Universal Promoters & Developers, Quashes Deputy Commissioner's Order

Court Rules Registrar Lacks Authority to Cancel Partnership Firm Registration; Calls for Compliance with Statutory Guide...

Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO and IPC Case Due to Lack of Evidence

Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO and IPC Case Due to Lack of Evidence

Court cites discrepancies in prosecution's evidence, lack of corroborative medical proof, and doubts on investigation in...

Calcutta High Court Modifies Excise Rule, Ensures Equal Treatment for Private Limited Companies

Calcutta High Court Modifies Excise Rule, Ensures Equal Treatment for Private Limited Companies

Court rules against discrimination between private and public limited companies in excise license management changes....

Calcutta High Court Allows Late Disclosure of Documents in Undefended Commercial Suit

Calcutta High Court Allows Late Disclosure of Documents in Undefended Commercial Suit

Court grants leave for additional document submission with cost implications, emphasizing reasonable cause under Commerc...

Bombay High Court Overturns Rejection of Compensation Claim Due to Non-Treating Doctor's Certificate

Bombay High Court Overturns Rejection of Compensation Claim Due to Non-Treating Doctor's Certificate

Court Remands Case for Reassessment, Emphasizing Validity of Qualified Medical Practitioner’s Testimony...

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitration Autonomy, Rejects Non-Signatory Impleadment in CPWD-IIM Jammu Dispute

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitration Autonomy, Rejects Non-Signatory Impleadment in CPWD-IIM Jammu Dispute

The Court rules that IIM Jammu, not being a signatory to the arbitration agreement, cannot be compelled into the proceed...

Allahabad High Court Denies Bail to IRS Officer in High-Profile Corruption Case

Allahabad High Court Denies Bail to IRS Officer in High-Profile Corruption Case

Court Dismisses Bail Plea Citing Strong Evidence and Seriousness of Charges Against Deputy Commissioner of CGST...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Murder Conviction in Petrol Fire Case

Karnataka High Court Upholds Murder Conviction in Petrol Fire Case

Dying declaration and eyewitness testimonies play key roles in affirming life imprisonment for accused who suspected wif...

Karnataka High Court Denies Bail to Robbery Accused in Landmark Decision

Karnataka High Court Denies Bail to Robbery Accused in Landmark Decision

Court emphasizes severity of charges and potential threat to witnesses in bail rejection for accused under Bharatiya Nag...

Allahabad High Court Orders Comprehensive Safety Audit of Construction Sites in Noida

Allahabad High Court Orders Comprehensive Safety Audit of Construction Sites in Noida

Court Directs Immediate Implementation of Safety Guidelines and SOPs for Urban Emergencies...

Madras High Court Quashes Proceedings Against C.Ve. Shanmugam by Tamil Nadu Women’s Commission

Madras High Court Quashes Proceedings Against C.Ve. Shanmugam by Tamil Nadu Women’s Commission

Court Finds Procedural Violations in Commission’s Actions, Deems Petitioner’s Speech Non-Misogynistic...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules in Favor of Married Daughters' Rights to Service Benefits

Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules in Favor of Married Daughters' Rights to Service Benefits

The Court declares the exclusion of married daughters from ex-gratia and leave encashment benefits unconstitutional, ens...

Karnataka High Court Quashes Charges Against Accused No.14 in High-Profile Murder Case

Karnataka High Court Quashes Charges Against Accused No.14 in High-Profile Murder Case

Acquittal Granted Due to Lack of Evidence, Following Previous Acquittals of Co-Accused...

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Furkan, Orders Compensation for Police Negligence

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Furkan, Orders Compensation for Police Negligence

Incorrect Criminal History Submission by Police Leads to 15 Extra Days of Incarceration; Rs. 50,000 Compensation Awarded...

Allahabad High Court Orders Safe Custody of Contested Jain Idol in Central Museum

Allahabad High Court Orders Safe Custody of Contested Jain Idol in Central Museum

Dispute Over Sectarian Identification Prompts Formation of Expert Committee for Comprehensive Study...