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Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies State's Plea for Delay Condensation in Writ Appeal

Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies State's Plea for Delay Condensation in Writ Appeal

The court's decision effectively dismisses the writ appeal filed by the state, marking a strong stance against administr...

Pensioners form a single class - Pension cannot be differentiated based on the rank held at the time of retirement

Pensioners form a single class - Pension cannot be differentiated based on the rank held at the time of retirement

This judgment underscores the court's commitment to ensuring fair and equitable treatment for all pensioners, reinforcin...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Mandates Expedited Repairs on National Highway 05

Himachal Pradesh High Court Mandates Expedited Repairs on National Highway 05

The judgment underscores the responsibility of the NHAI and State authorities to maintain highway conditions for the saf...

Dismissal from service for unauthorized absence for one month is shockingly disproportionate

Dismissal from service for unauthorized absence for one month is shockingly disproportionate

This judgment highlights the judiciary's role in ensuring fairness and proportionality in employment-related disciplinar...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Tender Award in Pratapgarh Road Project

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Tender Award in Pratapgarh Road Project

Emphasizing the importance of infrastructure projects, the court warned against halting public works over procedural tec...

A father has absolute right to evict son from his self-acquired property

A father has absolute right to evict son from his self-acquired property

The judgment also serves as a cautionary tale against unwarranted legal challenges within families, emphasizing the need...

Kerala High Court Refers Solar Power Prosumers' Petition to Division Bench for Review

Kerala High Court Refers Solar Power Prosumers' Petition to Division Bench for Review

Notably, the High Court refrained from delving into the merits of the allegations, directing the Registry to expedite th...

Prevention of Corruption: Office bearers of State Cricket Associationare deemed as "public servants"

Prevention of Corruption: Office bearers of State Cricket Associationare deemed as "public servants"

The judgment stemmed from allegations of corruption involving KCA officials in land purchases for stadium construction. ...

Obscenity : A blurred photograph in an advertisement cannot be deemed obscene

Obscenity : A blurred photograph in an advertisement cannot be deemed obscene

The court's ruling highlights the evolving standards of obscenity and the balance between freedom of expression and publ...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Plea for Protection in Organised Crime Case

Delhi High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Plea for Protection in Organised Crime Case

This ruling not only highlights the judicial interpretation of transit bail but also sets a precedent in handling cases ...

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Against Distant Relatives in Matrimonial Dispute

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Against Distant Relatives in Matrimonial Dispute

This judgment serves as a reminder of the necessity for substantial evidence in allegations of matrimonial cruelty and c...

Delhi High Court Dismisses PIL Alleging Financial Impropriety in Commercial Transactions

Delhi High Court Dismisses PIL Alleging Financial Impropriety in Commercial Transactions

In dismissing the PIL, the court stressed that frivolous allegations could have serious ramifications for the banking se...

Delhi High Court Upholds Directorate of Enforcement's Provisional Attachment Order Against M/s Prakash Industries Ltd.

Delhi High Court Upholds Directorate of Enforcement's Provisional Attachment Order Against M/s Prakash Industries Ltd.

The court dismissed PIL's arguments regarding the maintainability of the appeal and the need for compliance with Section...

Bombay High Court Orders Reassessment of Evershine Enterprises' Tax Liabilities under SVLDRS

Bombay High Court Orders Reassessment of Evershine Enterprises' Tax Liabilities under SVLDRS

Court mandates re-evaluation of predeposit and recovery claims in Evershine Enterprises' SVLDRS-3 form by designated com...

Madras High Court Quashes License Cancellation of Cethar Hospital

Madras High Court Quashes License Cancellation of Cethar Hospital

This decision sets a precedent in ensuring strict compliance with statutory procedures in administrative actions, partic...

Delhi High Court Suspends Look-Out Circular Against Former Director in Multi-Crore Financial Investigation

Delhi High Court Suspends Look-Out Circular Against Former Director in Multi-Crore Financial Investigation

The judgment highlights the court's cautious approach to maintaining the balance between the state's interest in investi...

Calcutta High Court Orders Income Tax Department to Release Withheld Refund with Interest

Calcutta High Court Orders Income Tax Department to Release Withheld Refund with Interest

Court finds withholding of Rs. 22.73 lakh refund unjustified, mandates refund with interest within ten weeks....

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail in Major GST Evasion Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail in Major GST Evasion Case

Court Emphasizes Right to Speedy Trial and Presumption of Innocence in Economic Offences...

Bombay High Court Quashes MERC's Review Order for Breach of Natural Justice

Bombay High Court Quashes MERC's Review Order for Breach of Natural Justice

The court's decision highlights the critical importance of adhering to procedural fairness and the principles of natural...

Kerala High Court Modifies Bail Conditions for Professional Singer Hiran Das Murali

Kerala High Court Modifies Bail Conditions for Professional Singer Hiran Das Murali

The court's decision underscores the balance between allowing an accused person to continue their livelihood while ensur...

Kerala High Court Halts Unlawful Transfer of Funds from Borrower's Account in Revenue Recovery Case

Kerala High Court Halts Unlawful Transfer of Funds from Borrower's Account in Revenue Recovery Case

This ruling underscores the judiciary's role in balancing the enforcement of revenue recovery laws with constitutional s...

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Against Parag Prakash Rudrangi in Alleged Rape Case

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Against Parag Prakash Rudrangi in Alleged Rape Case

Ultimately, the court concluded that the proceedings were manifestly frivolous, warranting intervention to secure the en...

Chhattisgarh High Court Denies Bail in Narcotics Case

Chhattisgarh High Court Denies Bail in Narcotics Case

The decision serves as a reminder of the judiciary’s role in balancing legal processes with the rights of individuals, p...

Delhi High Court Upholds Statutory Remedy Under PMLA, Dismisses Writ Petitions

Delhi High Court Upholds Statutory Remedy Under PMLA, Dismisses Writ Petitions

In conclusion, the Delhi High Court disposed of the petitions, granting liberty to the petitioners to pursue their appea...

Madras High Court Questions Exclusion of Transgender Persons in Adoption Laws

Madras High Court Questions Exclusion of Transgender Persons in Adoption Laws

The Additional Solicitor-General of India, representing the Central Government, requested additional time to file a resp...

Delhi High Court Upholds Transfer Order of Paramilitary Officer Despite Medical and Familial Concerns

Delhi High Court Upholds Transfer Order of Paramilitary Officer Despite Medical and Familial Concerns

The ruling underscores the court’s stance that transfer orders, which are an administrative prerogative, should not be l...

Delhi High Court Revokes Bail in Child Trafficking Case

Delhi High Court Revokes Bail in Child Trafficking Case

Bail of Two Accused Cancelled Due to Serious Allegations and Risk of Witness Tampering...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against Private Airline's Internal Complaints Committee

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against Private Airline's Internal Complaints Committee

Legal experts have noted the ruling's reinforcement of the principle that writ jurisdiction should be exercised sparingl...

Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Fresh Inquiry into Medical Negligence Case

Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Fresh Inquiry into Medical Negligence Case

Inquiry Report Deemed Invalid; New Committee to be Constituted Following Proper Legal Provisions...

Kerala High Court Upholds Prisoner's Right to Publish Literary Works

Kerala High Court Upholds Prisoner's Right to Publish Literary Works

Court Directs Government to Expedite Decision on Inmate's Book Publication...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Armed Forces Tribunal Decisions, Grants Disability Pensions to Ex-Servicemen

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Armed Forces Tribunal Decisions, Grants Disability Pensions to Ex-Servicemen

This comprehensive judgment underscores the judiciary’s firm stance on protecting the welfare of ex-servicemen, ensuring...

Karnataka High Court Orders Refund of Excess Enrollment Fees by State Bar Council

Karnataka High Court Orders Refund of Excess Enrollment Fees by State Bar Council

State Bar Councils Directed to Adhere to Statutory Limits on Enrollment Fees, Following Supreme Court's Precedent...

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR in Alleged Fraudulent Marriage Case

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR in Alleged Fraudulent Marriage Case

Highlighting the settled legal principle under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, the court emphasized that whe...

Delhi High Court Denies Custody Parole for Mohamed Ali Jinnah, Citing Lack of Emergent Circumstances

Delhi High Court Denies Custody Parole for Mohamed Ali Jinnah, Citing Lack of Emergent Circumstances

Petitioner's Plea to Visit Ailing Family Members Rejected; Court Emphasizes Importance of Balancing Humanitarian Concern...

Delhi High Court Upholds CERC's Exclusive Arbitration Referral Powers in Energy Dispute

Delhi High Court Upholds CERC's Exclusive Arbitration Referral Powers in Energy Dispute

This decision underscores the legislative intent to streamline dispute resolution within the energy sector, reinforcing ...

Delhi High Court Upholds JNU's Cross-Constituency Voting Rule in Student Elections

Delhi High Court Upholds JNU's Cross-Constituency Voting Rule in Student Elections

The decision is expected to set a precedent for future student elections at JNU and other educational institutions, emph...