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Chh HC | Principles laid down by SC for registration of FIR against doctors under S. 154(1) CrPC, apply with equal force while CJM acting under S. 156(3)

Chhattisgarh High Court: Sanjay K. Agarwal, J. while allowing a writ petition filed by a registered medical practitioner, held that the jurisdictional criminal

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HP HC | Owner of the uninsured vehicle in custody can deposit an amount or provide a security to meet the ends of justice

Himachal Pradesh High Court: Chander Bhusan Barowalia, J. set aside trial court’s order and remanded back the present application to decide afresh,

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Utt HC | Courts not to sit in appeal over the verdict of Selection Committee in Civil Judge Examination

Uttaranchal High Court: A Division Bench of Ramesh Ranganathan, CJ and R.C. Khulbe, J. refused to entertain a writ petition which sought,

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HP HC | Court finds a middle ground while resolving a dispute between necessity and fairness, considering ‘a lot of water has flowed’

Himachal Pradesh High Court: Chander Bhusan Barowalia, J. disposed of a petition considering the long litigation between the parties and gave directions

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Jhar HC | ‘Made him believe’ goes against the fundamental principle of criminal jurisprudence, any accusations made on the premise is a grave mistake

Jharkhand High Court: The Division Bench of Shree Chandrashekar and Deepak Roshan, JJ. dismissed a petition on the ground that prosecution has

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All HC | Role of District Judge cannot be distinguished from others merely because he holds a higher responsibility while conducting recruitment process

Allahabad High Court: A Division Bench of Pankaj Mithal and Prakash Padia, JJ. contemplated a writ presented by retired District Judge and

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Del HC | Charge framed under S.30 of Arms Act quashed in absence of “conscious” possession of live cartridge

Delhi High Court: Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. allowed a petition filed against the order of farming of charge, whereby the petitioner was charged for

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Chh HC | Inter-country adoption of a surrendered child allowed to prospective adoptive parents in Italy in accordance with JJ Act and Adoption Regulations

Chhattisgarh High Court: A Division Bench of Prashant Kumar Mishra and Vimla Singh Kapoor, JJ. allowed an appeal filed against the order of

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Utt HC | Reservations in favor of sportsperson is traceable to Article 16(1); atrocities of exhaustiveness of reservation under Art. 16(4) observed by the Court

Uttaranchal High Court: A Full Bench of Ramesh Ranganathan CJ and Sudhanshu Dhulia and Alok Singh, JJ. entertained a writ petition calling

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Pat HC | Writ not to be accorded by Court on basis of hypothetical situation or probability as canvassed by petitioner

Patna High Court: Mohit Kumar Shah, J. entertained a writ petition which sought relief against Bihar Public Service Commission to re-advertise by

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Ker HC | Court passes orders in writ petition despite being jurisdictionally proscribed; imperative order passed in the interest of the parties

Kerala High Court: Devan Ramachandran, J. granted peremptory order for the payment of the recovery amount in installments. A writ petition was

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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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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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Chh HC | Principles laid down by SC for registration of FIR against doctors under S. 154(1) CrPC, apply with equal force while CJM acting under S. 156(3)

HP HC | Owner of the uninsured vehicle in custody can deposit an amount or provide a security to meet the ends of justice

Utt HC | Courts not to sit in appeal over the verdict of Selection Committee in Civil Judge Examination

HP HC | Court finds a middle ground while resolving a dispute between necessity and fairness, considering ‘a lot of water has flowed’

Jhar HC | ‘Made him believe’ goes against the fundamental principle of criminal jurisprudence, any accusations made on the premise is a grave mistake

All HC | Role of District Judge cannot be distinguished from others merely because he holds a higher responsibility while conducting recruitment process

Del HC | Charge framed under S.30 of Arms Act quashed in absence of “conscious” possession of live cartridge

Chh HC | Inter-country adoption of a surrendered child allowed to prospective adoptive parents in Italy in accordance with JJ Act and Adoption Regulations

Utt HC | Reservations in favor of sportsperson is traceable to Article 16(1); atrocities of exhaustiveness of reservation under Art. 16(4) observed by the Court

Pat HC | Writ not to be accorded by Court on basis of hypothetical situation or probability as canvassed by petitioner

Ker HC | Court passes orders in writ petition despite being jurisdictionally proscribed; imperative order passed in the interest of the parties

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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