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Kar HC | Sessions Court has absolutely no power to pass an order under S. 15 of JJ Act; Statutory power vested with JJ Board

Karnataka High Court: K.N. Phaneendra, J. while allowing the present appeal against the order of the II Additional District and Sessions Judge

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Jhar HC | Transfer is an incident of service, being differently abled doesn’t exempt employee from transfer policy

Jharkhand High Court: Dr S.N. Pathak, J., dismissed a writ petition as he was of the view that the transfer of the

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Pat HC | High Court cannot be approached under Art. 226 when opportunity of hearing before a Magistrate is not availed

Patna High Court: Ashwani Kumar Singh, J. dismissed the application to quash the police report submitted by the investigating officer as it

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Pat HC | Insurance Company granted right to recover half of compensation amount from owner/ insurer of other vehicle involved in an accident caused due to composite negligence

Patna High Court: S. Kumar, J. dismissed the appeal filed by the insurance company on the grounds that the parties were liable

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Ker HC | S. 438 CrPC: Anticipatory bail cannot be allowed in cases where the custodial investigation is necessary

Kerala High Court: B. Sudheendra Kumar, J. dismissed the anticipatory bail application of a person who was charged with offences of breach

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Gau HC | Affixing notice at a conspicuous place not a proper mode of service of notice under the Foreigners (Tribunal) Order, 1964

Gauhati High Court: A Division Bench of Manojit Bhuyan and Kalyan Rai Surana, JJ. allowed a writ petition filed by a person

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Pat HC | Handing over responsibility to branch incharge during his own absence would not absolve Branch Manager of his liability

Patna High Court: Madhuresh Prasad, J. disposed of the application by giving him an opportunity to approach the Board of Directors in order

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HP HC | Employees Compensation Act: Service of show-cause notice to the employer before imposition of penalty is mandatory

Himachal Pradesh High Court: Tarlok Singh Chauhan, J. partly allowed the appeal of filed by an employer challenging the compensation granted to

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J&K HC | Appeal by two medical interns to claim stipend from Government Medical College, Srinagar fails

Jammu & Kashmir High Court: Gita Mittal, CJ dismissed a writ petition filed by two students claiming to be paid stipend for

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Pat HC | State directed to consider payment of salary under R. 205 or R. 37, Bihar Service Code, where petitioner was given study leave

Patna High Court: Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J., disposed of the writ petition with a direction to the respondents to take appropriate decision

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Ker HC | Discretionary reliefs are not meant for those who are on a snail’s pace in approaching a court of law

Kerala High Court: A.M. Babu, J. dismissed a regular second appeal filed by a lady on the ground that no substantial question

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Pat HC | Lack of evidence to prove injuries sustained by the deceased, Court refuses to convict on mere statements given by witnesses

Patna High Court: The Division Bench comprising of Hemant Kumar Srivastava Prabhat Kumar Singh, JJ. dismissed an appeal on the admission stage

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Bom HC | Interference with issuance of process under S. 138 read with S. 141 NI Act declined where Directors had resigned, but the resignation was not approved

Bombay High Court: S.S. Shinde, J. refused to interfere with the order of the Magistrate whereby process was issued against the applicants (directors

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Kar HC | Rape victim denied compensation in light of turning hostile during trial

Karnataka High Court: Alok Aradhe, J. dismissed a petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India with respect

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All HC | Evidences gathered by Investigating Officer cannot be looked under Inherent powers; Consent for sexual intercourse on promise to marry, held to be subject matter of evidence

Allahabad High Court: Applicant filed an application under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code which was contemplated by Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.

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Chh HC | S.378(1)(b) CrPC bars appeal in HC against acquittal order passed by Magistrate in a cognizable and non-bailable offence, reiterated

Chhattisgarh High Court: A Division Bench of Prashant Kumar Mishra and Goutam Chourdiya, JJ. dismissed an application filed by the State seeking leave

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Kar HC | Sessions Court has absolutely no power to pass an order under S. 15 of JJ Act; Statutory power vested with JJ Board

Jhar HC | Transfer is an incident of service, being differently abled doesn’t exempt employee from transfer policy

Pat HC | High Court cannot be approached under Art. 226 when opportunity of hearing before a Magistrate is not availed

Pat HC | Insurance Company granted right to recover half of compensation amount from owner/ insurer of other vehicle involved in an accident caused due to composite negligence

Ker HC | S. 438 CrPC: Anticipatory bail cannot be allowed in cases where the custodial investigation is necessary

Gau HC | Affixing notice at a conspicuous place not a proper mode of service of notice under the Foreigners (Tribunal) Order, 1964

Pat HC | Handing over responsibility to branch incharge during his own absence would not absolve Branch Manager of his liability

HP HC | Employees Compensation Act: Service of show-cause notice to the employer before imposition of penalty is mandatory

J&K HC | Appeal by two medical interns to claim stipend from Government Medical College, Srinagar fails

Pat HC | State directed to consider payment of salary under R. 205 or R. 37, Bihar Service Code, where petitioner was given study leave

Ker HC | Discretionary reliefs are not meant for those who are on a snail’s pace in approaching a court of law

Pat HC | Lack of evidence to prove injuries sustained by the deceased, Court refuses to convict on mere statements given by witnesses

Bom HC | Interference with issuance of process under S. 138 read with S. 141 NI Act declined where Directors had resigned, but the resignation was not approved

Kar HC | Rape victim denied compensation in light of turning hostile during trial

Chh HC | S.378(1)(b) CrPC bars appeal in HC against acquittal order passed by Magistrate in a cognizable and non-bailable offence, reiterated

MP HC | Transfer done in colorable exercise of power and at the behest of Ex-MLA held is unsustainable

Del HC | Tribunal’s order for industrial dispute remanded back; Necessity for a reasoned order to be produced

HP HC | Cause of action can be inherited by successors of the original landlord in cases of eviction suits