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Allahabad High Court Upholds Cancellation of Assistant Teacher's Appointment Due to Fraudulent Documents

Allahabad High Court Upholds Cancellation of Assistant Teacher's Appointment Due to Fraudulent Documents

Court Orders Comprehensive Scrutiny of Teacher Appointments to Curb Fraudulent Practices in Education System...

Madras High Court Quashes Government Order on Kallazhagar Temple ‘Iconic Project’, Emphasizes Trustees’ Role and Proper Fund Utilization

Madras High Court Quashes Government Order on Kallazhagar Temple ‘Iconic Project’, Emphasizes Trustees’ Role and Proper Fund Utilization

Court highlights violation of Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959, directs restoration of tem...

Gujarat High Court Acquits Two in Kidnapping and Atrocity Case

Gujarat High Court Acquits Two in Kidnapping and Atrocity Case

Insufficient Evidence and Prosecution's Failure to Prove Victim's Age Leads to Acquittal...

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Dual Compensation Claims in Landmark Ruling

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Dual Compensation Claims in Landmark Ruling

Claimants Directed to Refund Compensation Received Under Both Motor Vehicles Act and Workmen's Compensation Act...

Madras High Court Orders Special Investigation into Fake NOC Scandal

Madras High Court Orders Special Investigation into Fake NOC Scandal

Court Questions CBCID Investigation; Additional Director General of Police Directed to Appear...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Gurnam Singh

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Gurnam Singh

Court Cites Violation of Article 21 and Lack of Imminent Threat Justification Under PITNDPS Act...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against Private School Over Teacher Selection

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against Private School Over Teacher Selection

Court rules writ jurisdiction not applicable for private contractual disputes in unaided schools....

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail Plea in Major Drug Trafficking Case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail Plea in Major Drug Trafficking Case

Court Upholds Rigorous Standards of NDPS Act Amid Allegations Against Investigating Officer...

Kerala High Court Nullifies Compromise on Service Inam Lands

Kerala High Court Nullifies Compromise on Service Inam Lands

Court Sets Aside District Collector's Order, Calls for Fresh Adjudication on Land Assignment...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Huzaif Ahmad Dar

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Huzaif Ahmad Dar

Court Rules Detention Order Based on Vague, Stale Grounds and Indicates Non-Application of Mind by Detaining Authority...

J&K High Court Upholds Employee's Right to Retiral Benefits Despite Allegations of Illegal Appointment

J&K High Court Upholds Employee's Right to Retiral Benefits Despite Allegations of Illegal Appointment

Court Rules Pension and Retiral Benefits as a Constitutional Right, Grants Interest on Delayed Payments...

Bombay High Court Upholds Regulation Restricting Medical College Establishment to Section 8 Companies

Bombay High Court Upholds Regulation Restricting Medical College Establishment to Section 8 Companies

Petition by Ajeet Seeds Private Limited challenging the 2023 Regulation dismissed; Court emphasizes non-commercial objec...

High Court Upholds Anticipatory Bail Amid Allegations of Misuse

High Court Upholds Anticipatory Bail Amid Allegations of Misuse

Punjab and Haryana High Court dismisses plea for cancellation of anticipatory bail, citing lack of evidence for misuse a...

Calcutta High Court Upholds State's Regulation on Protest Venues

Calcutta High Court Upholds State's Regulation on Protest Venues

Court reaffirms that the right to protest under Article 19 is subject to reasonable restrictions, dismissing appeal for ...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Withdrawal of Co-Education System in Sonamui School

Calcutta High Court Quashes Withdrawal of Co-Education System in Sonamui School

Court Upholds Right to Education Act, Emphasizes Benefits of Co-Education...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Invalidates Delegation of Powers to Secretary, Punjab Mandi Board

Punjab and Haryana High Court Invalidates Delegation of Powers to Secretary, Punjab Mandi Board

Court Quashes Orders Annulling Appointments, Upholds Statutory Service Rules Over Non-Statutory Instructions...

Bombay High Court Quashes Charity Commissioner's Order for Public Apology

Bombay High Court Quashes Charity Commissioner's Order for Public Apology

Bombay High Court, Quashes Order, Charity Commissioner, Public Apology...

Calcutta High Court Allows Re-Cross Examination in POCSO Case

Calcutta High Court Allows Re-Cross Examination in POCSO Case

Revisional application under POCSO Act and IPC leads to recall of witnesses due to ineffective cross-examination, safegu...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Sanction Order Against Deputy Excise Commissioner in Corruption Case

Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Sanction Order Against Deputy Excise Commissioner in Corruption Case

Court finds sanction order was issued without proper application of mind, setting aside proceedings against public serva...

Allahabad High Court Denies Quashing of Defamation Case Against News18 Journalists

Allahabad High Court Denies Quashing of Defamation Case Against News18 Journalists

Court emphasizes necessity of trial for allegations concerning defamation and refuses to conduct mini-trial at prelimina...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Disciplinary Action Against Police Officer for Misuse of Authority

Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Disciplinary Action Against Police Officer for Misuse of Authority

Court Directs Suspension and Inquiry into Officer's Conduct Following Rejection of Anticipatory Bail...

Delhi High Court Upholds Interim Injunction Against Canva for Alleged Patent Infringement in Interactive Multimedia Feature

Delhi High Court Upholds Interim Injunction Against Canva for Alleged Patent Infringement in Interactive Multimedia Feature

Court finds prima facie infringement of Indian Patent No. IN360726 by Canva’s "Present and Record" feature; directs Rs. ...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Allows UCO Bank to Proceed with Asset Possession Without Magistrate Assistance

Madhya Pradesh High Court Allows UCO Bank to Proceed with Asset Possession Without Magistrate Assistance

Judgment Overturns Tribunals' Orders Mandating Section 14 SARFAESI Act Proceedings for Asset Possession...

Delhi High Court Upholds Non-Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Award in Reliance Case

Delhi High Court Upholds Non-Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Award in Reliance Case

Court rules award unenforceable under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 due to unresolved key issues...

Telangana High Court Urges Swift Action in Intellectual Property Dispute

Telangana High Court Urges Swift Action in Intellectual Property Dispute

Court Directs Expeditious Resolution of Interim Injunction Plea in Copyright Infringement Case...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes Land Acquisition Proceedings for Compost Yard in Bhimavaram

Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes Land Acquisition Proceedings for Compost Yard in Bhimavaram

Court mandates fresh consideration under Section 5A, citing improper procedures in land acquisition process...

Orissa High Court Upholds Disqualification of Panchayat Member for Violating Two-Child Policy

Orissa High Court Upholds Disqualification of Panchayat Member for Violating Two-Child Policy

Court stresses urgent need for population control measures in light of global and national challenges...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Divorce to Kavita on Grounds of Irretrievable Breakdown

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Divorce to Kavita on Grounds of Irretrievable Breakdown

Court Recognizes Long Separation and Mental Cruelty as Sufficient Grounds for Dissolution of Marriage...

Bombay High Court Denies Condonation of Delay in Review Petition

Bombay High Court Denies Condonation of Delay in Review Petition

Court Finds No "Sufficient Cause" for 645-Day Delay in Filing Review Petition...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Supplementary Charge Sheet in NDPS Case

Calcutta High Court Upholds Supplementary Charge Sheet in NDPS Case

Court Dismisses Petition Against Supplementary Charge Sheet, Ensures Swift Trial Completion...

Calcutta High Court Bars Successive Revisions Under West Bengal Value Added Tax Act

Calcutta High Court Bars Successive Revisions Under West Bengal Value Added Tax Act

The court rules that orders revised under Section 86 cannot undergo further revision under Section 85, preventing an end...

Gauhati High Court Upholds Tender Decision Despite Procedural Irregularities

Gauhati High Court Upholds Tender Decision Despite Procedural Irregularities

Court emphasizes limited scope of judicial review in tender matters and highlights public interest over procedural griev...

Calcutta High Court Acquits Accused in 2012 Burn Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence

Calcutta High Court Acquits Accused in 2012 Burn Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence

Convictions Under Sections 302 and 498A IPC Overturned; Court Cites Contradictory Testimonies and Procedural Lapses...

Bombay High Court Upholds Insurance Ombudsman’s Award in Favor of Policy holder

Bombay High Court Upholds Insurance Ombudsman’s Award in Favor of Policy holder

Insurer’s Attempt to Repudiate Claim on Ported Policy Rejected; Court Emphasizes Diligence in Policy Portability...

Telangana High Court Denies Custody of Adopted Child to Petitioner in Trafficking Case

Telangana High Court Denies Custody of Adopted Child to Petitioner in Trafficking Case

Court Upholds Strict Adherence to CARA Guidelines; Dismisses Writ Petition...

Gauhati High Court Awards Compensation for Custodial Death in Alleged Fake Encounter

Gauhati High Court Awards Compensation for Custodial Death in Alleged Fake Encounter

In a significant ruling, the Gauhati High Court addresses lapses by state authorities leading to the death of Ratan Narz...