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Raj HC | Initiation of fresh proceedings on ground of latest development taken place requires raising of specific pleadings

Rajasthan High Court: A Division Bench of S. Ravindra Bhat, C.J. and Dinesh Mehta, J., disposed of a petition with the direction

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Utt HC | Appointments of waitlisted candidates in AYUSH Department must be in conformity with Rules prescribing life of panel by UPSC

Uttaranchal High Court: A Division Bench of Ramesh Ranganathan, C.J. and R.C. Khulbe, J. entertained a writ petition against the AYUSH Education

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MP HC | Mark sheets to be furnished only once student clears all subjects entailed by the University on migration

Madhya Pradesh High Court: S.C. Sharma, J. contemplated a writ petition filed for issuance of an appropriate writ against Devi Ahilya Vishvidyalaya/University,

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Mad HC | Costs imposed on Central Bank of India for deputing Chief Manager, who did not file proof affidavit, to be cross-examined in proceedings before DRT

Madras High Court: A Division Bench of Rmt. Teeka Raman and P.D. Audikesavalu, JJ. imposed costs of Rs 25,000 on Central Bank of

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Bom HC | Findings in a suit dismissed for being premature are not binding either on parties or trial judge; law on res judicata explained

Bombay High Court: Sandeep K. Shinde, J. dismissed an appeal filed against the decree of prosecution passed in a civil suit. While dismissing

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MP HC | Departmental enquiry quashed where no alleged act of heinous nature committed

Madhya Pradesh High Court: S.C. Sharma, J. contemplated a petition filed against the initiation of the Departmental enquiry against the said petitioner

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P&H HC | Court exercises special power to grant bail when trial not likely to be concluded in near future

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Ajay Tewari, J., passed an order to release the petitioner on regular bail on the ground that

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Ori HC | ‘There cannot be anything under the sun where mistake cannot creep in’: Court to decide genuineness of mistake

Orissa High Court: A Full Bench of K.S. Jhaveri, CJ and A.K Rath and Biswajit Mohanty, JJ. entertained a writ petition, which

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Bom HC | Advisable that Appellate Court imposes condition of depositing compensation amount on appellant when suspending sentence awarded under S. 138 NI Act

Bombay High Court: K.K. Sonawane, J. dismissed a criminal application filed under Section 432 CrPC seeking relief of quashing the order passed by

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Del HC | Charge of criminal trespass under S. 447 IPC by person claiming to be tenant not maintainable in absence of proof of tenancy

Delhi High Court: Sanjeev Sachdeva, J., allowed a petition filed by the allottee of the subject shop who was charged with an offence

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Megh HC | Family pension is admissible to post-retiral spouses and children born/adopted legally after retirement

Meghalaya High Court: H.S. Thangkhiew, J. directed respondents 1 and 2 to substitute the name of petitioner in place of the deceased

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Gau HC | S. 372 CrPC: Appeal against order of Assistant Sessions Judge lies in the Court of Sessions Judge, whether the impugned order pertains to conviction or not

Gauhati High Court: Rumi Kumari Phukan, J. dismissed an application seeking leave to appeal against an Assistant Sessions Judge’s order of acquittal,

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Tri HC | Lee Commission Report of 1924 cited by Court – holds PSC rules to not be retrospectively applied to an ongoing selection process

“Wherever democratic institutions exists experience has shown that to secure an efficient civil service it is essential to protect it as far

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Raj HC | Pump Driver/Operator employed under Gramin Janta Jal Yojana entitled for wages prescribed for skilled workman as per Minimum Wages Act

Rajasthan High Court: The Bench of Arun Bhansali, J., allowed the writ petition filed in regard to payment of minimum wages as

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Guj HC | Object of parole is to enable the inmate to maintain continuity with family life: Bail allowed on ground of medical treatment of son

Gujarat High Court: The Bench of V.P. Patel, J., allowed the application filed for temporary bail under Section 439 of the Code

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Del HC | Forcing a person to ride motorcycle to a certain place held sufficient to upheld conviction under Ss. 367 and 393 IPC

Delhi High Court: Mukta Gupta, J. dismissed an appeal filed by the appellant against the judgment of the trial court whereby he was

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Bom HC | Ayurvedic certificate holder who trespassed into field of Allopathy thereby causing death of two persons convicted for causing death by negligence

Bombay High Court: Swapna Joshi, J. partly allowed a criminal appeal and altered the conviction of the appellant — an Ayurvedic certificate holder

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Cal HC | Grievances ought to be first filed in the competent civil forum, before preferring a writ petition in High Court

Calcutta High Court: Tapabrata Chakraborty, J. dismissed a writ petition filed by the petitioner, Dr Kashninath Ghosh Hazra, under Article 226 of

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MP HC | Plea seeking exoneration of liability of insurance company rejected and impugned award enhanced

Madhya Pradesh High Court: Vivek Agarwal, J. while hearing two miscellaneous appeals analogously, refused to exonerate the Insurance Company and modified the

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Del HC | Ajanta Pharma injuncted from selling its nutraceutical product GLOTAB in passing off suit brought by Sun Pharma; principles reiterated

Delhi High Court: Pratibha Singh, J., while allowing the suit brought by Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd., passed an order injuncting Ajanta Pharma Ltd.