Ker HC | Pendency of criminal case concealed in passport application – applicant liable to pay compounding fee and give reasons for such suppression
Kerala High Court: The Bench of Devan Ramachandran, J. allowed a petition for consideration of passport application a person entangled in a
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Justice Dr Arjan Kumar Sikri — Tale of “Diligence and Hardwork”
Justice Dr Arjan Kumar Sikri’s remarkable tenure of around 6 years ends as a Supreme Court Judge today i.e. 06-03-2019. “Education took
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Manipur HC | Justice M.V. Muralidaran transferred from Madras HC
The President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, has transferred Shri Justice M.V. Muralidaran (Judge of the Madras HC), as a
Continue readingNational Common Mobility Card – India’s First Indigenously developed Payment Platform launched
One Nation, One Card for transport mobility was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a function in Ahmedabad yesterday. The Indigenous
Continue readingAllahabad HC | Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari transferred from Rajasthan HC
The President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, has transferred Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari (Judge of the Rajasthan HC), as a
Continue readingMP HC | High Court under writ jurisdiction doesn’t act as appellate body but examines only illegality in decision making process
Madhya Pradesh High Court: This petition was filed before the Bench of Prakash Shrivastava, J., under Article 226 of the Constitution where
Continue readingUtt HC | In a fight for seniority between date of joining versus date of appointment, date of appointment has to be thrusted upon
Uttaranchal High Court: The Bench of Ramesh Ranganathan, CJ and R.C. Khulbe, J., dismissed a petition seeking to quash the orders and further
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AFT | A junior promoted to a senior rank being pegged at a pension of his last but one rank, held fallacious; Pension enhanced
Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT): The bench of Sunita Gupta, Member (J), Lt Gen Philip Campose, Member (A), allowed an application praying for
Continue readingP&H HC | Applicant receiving injuries himself inflicted by uncertain aggressor: Valid consideration for anticipatory bail
Punjab and Haryana High Court: Petitioner filed before the bench of Gurvinder Singh Gill, J., an application for grant of anticipatory bail
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Pat HC | Fresh inquiry ordered relating to payment of unauthorized salary of Rs 95 lakhs to an Associate Professor
Patna High Court: The Bench of Amreshwar Pratap Sahi, CJ and Ashutosh Kumar, J., directed for a fresh inquiry in the matter
Continue readingDel HC | Waitlisted candidates for DLSA Advocates Panel cannot demand to be considered for subsequent empanelment as of right
Delhi High Court: Vibhu Bhakru, J., dismissed a petition by a practicing advocate who challenged a notification issued by Delhi Legal Services Authority
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Cal HC | Rejecting adjournment prayer is not a breach of principles of natural justice
Calcutta High Court: Debangsu Basak, J., dismissed a petition filed by State Fisheries Development Corporation relating to a land dispute with the State.
Continue readingMP HC | Possibility of a different view not a good ground to interfere in limited supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227
Madhya Pradesh High Court: The petitioners invoked Article 227 of the Constitution before the Bench of Sheel Nagu, J., seeking a decree
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Splintering the speculations amongst the Indo-Pak Tensions | Elucidation of Prisoner of War (PoW): Third Geneva Convention
Recently, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) had in its press release stated that “Pakistan demarched on the act of aggression against India”.
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Pat HC | Order punishing violation of mid-day meal scheme norms – unsustainable where no evidence considered by disciplinary authority
Patna High Court: The Bench of Madhuresh Prasad, J. allowed a petition challenging order directing withdrawal of pay increments, holding that enquiry
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