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Litigants cannot directly file "pre-litigation cases" before Lok Adalats; must first approach the appropriate Authority for reference

Litigants cannot directly file "pre-litigation cases" before Lok Adalats; must first approach the appropriate Authority for reference

This directive aims to align practices with statutory mandates, eliminating any procedural inconsistencies and reinforci...

Madras High Court Constitutes Special Investigation Team to Probe Political Roadshow Tragedy

Madras High Court Constitutes Special Investigation Team to Probe Political Roadshow Tragedy

The court's decision to widen the scope of the writ petition due to the extraordinary circumstances reflects its commitm...

Prime Govt. Land is not for Slum Rehabilation : Legalizing encroachments violate principles of equality and public trust.

Prime Govt. Land is not for Slum Rehabilation : Legalizing encroachments violate principles of equality and public trust.

This decision marks a significant stance on the preservation of public land, urging the government to reconsider its pol...

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in Child Sexual Assault Case

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in Child Sexual Assault Case

The court also addressed procedural concerns raised by the defense, including the appointment of an amicus curiae on the...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules in Favor of Gratuity Payment to Deceased Officer's Widow

Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules in Favor of Gratuity Payment to Deceased Officer's Widow

This decision reaffirms the supremacy of statutory provisions in protecting employees' rights, ensuring that regulations...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Filed with Malafide Intentions

Delhi High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Filed with Malafide Intentions

The court emphasized that only individuals directly affected by unauthorized construction, such as immediate neighbors, ...

Refund of VAT - State can raise no technical objections

Refund of VAT - State can raise no technical objections

In its decision, the court directed the state to process Larsen's refund claims expeditiously and pay interest on delaye...

Motor Licensing Authority neglecting to issue duplicate driving license : Driver who lost wages held entitled compensation

Motor Licensing Authority neglecting to issue duplicate driving license : Driver who lost wages held entitled compensation

The High Court also noted that Singh was never formally terminated from his position, and his alternative desk duty was ...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Sandeep Kumar in Hunting-Related Death Case

Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Sandeep Kumar in Hunting-Related Death Case

This judgment underscores the court's balanced approach in considering both the absence of intent and the legislative pr...

Rajasthan High Court Denies Bonus Marks for Experience as Vexinator in Nurse Recruitment Process

Rajasthan High Court Denies Bonus Marks for Experience as Vexinator in Nurse Recruitment Process

The ruling serves as a reminder of the stringent criteria applied in recruitment processes and the limited role of judic...

Delhi High Court Upholds Anti-Profiteering Measures under GST Law

Delhi High Court Upholds Anti-Profiteering Measures under GST Law

The court refrained from imposing a penalty on Sharma Trading Company, as penalty proceedings in similar cases were with...

Delhi High Court Upholds Disciplinary Proceedings and Suspension of DRT-II Presiding Officer

Delhi High Court Upholds Disciplinary Proceedings and Suspension of DRT-II Presiding Officer

The High Court's decision aligns with prior judgments from the Punjab and Haryana High Court and the Supreme Court, whic...

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