Raj HC | Court to take into account reasons while determining revision filed after significant delay
Rajasthan High Court: The Bench of Pushpendra Singh Bhati, J., allowed the writ petition filed to challenge the order passed by the
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Ker HC | Anticipatory bail granted to a politician involved in protests against entry of women in Sabarimala
Kerala High Court: The Bench of Sunil Thomas, J. allowed the bail application filed by a member of a political party involved
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Bom HC | Conviction for rash driving and causing injury not maintainable where driver facing real threat of imminent death
Bombay High Court: Sarang V. Kotwal, J., held that conviction for the offences punishable under Section 279 (rash driving in a public way) and 337 (causing
Continue readingSikkim HC | Court disturbed by the condition of minor victims of crime, sends record to the Chief Justice to take up the matter on judicial side
“This is my time to sing, dance and play. This is my time to be happy. This is my time. Give it
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Cal HC | Substantial questions of law as to interpretation of Constitution of India: Validity of CBI, DSPE Act to be determined
Calcutta High Court: The Bench of Protik Prakash Banerjee, J., addressed a petition involving substantial questions of law as to the interpretation
Continue readingAll HC | Order of deciding application does not matter where 3 election petitions were filed with different prayers
Allahabad High Court: Three election petitions were filed before the bench of Siddhartha Varma, J. under Section 12-C of the U.P. Panchayati
Continue readingPat HC | Allegations against husband’s relatives must be scrutinized with great circumspection in proceedings under S. 498-A of IPC
Patna High Court: The Bench of Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J. quashed criminal proceedings against relatives of a man accused of torturing his wife
Continue readingDel HC | Court deposition of victim after several days of her being recovered not to be believed on face value
Delhi High Court: R.K. Gauba, J., gave benefit of doubt to the appellant in the present appeal who was convicted by the trial
Continue readingMadras HC | Pollachi Rape Case | Court refuses to quash summons issued against Editor of Nakkheeran Publications
Madras High Court: G.K. Ilanthiraiyan, J., refused to quash the summons issued against Nakkheeran Gopal, Editor, Publisher and Printer of Nakkheeran Publications that
Continue readingJha HC | Insouciance in filing OMR sheet justifies withholding of result, even if appeared and stood qualified
Jharkhand High Court: A Bench of Ananda Sen, J. dismissed a petition seeking a declaration of result on having been qualified, finding no
Continue readingKer HC | Writ Court not a proper forum for ventilation of grievance pertaining to regularisation of service
Kerala High Court: The Division Bench of V. Chitambaresh and A.M. Babu, JJ. dismissed an appeal challenging the learned Single Judge’s order
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HP HC | A permitted site plan on record does not ipso facto stand proved, Court reinstates
Himachal Pradesh High Court: The Bench of Ajay Mohan Goel, J., dismissed a petition challenging the order of the Senior Civil Judge, being
Continue readingKer HC | No requirement to provide opportunity of hearing before making a suspension under rationing order, in emergent situations
Kerala High Court: The Bench of Shaji P. Chaly, J. disposed of a civil writ petition against suspension under rationing order, allowing
Continue readingAll HC | Order dismissing first writ petition operates as res judicata; second petition on same facts not allowed
Allahabad High Court: This writ petition was filed before a Divison Bench of Pankaj Kumar Jaiswal and Dr Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, JJ.,
Continue readingPat HC | Retired clerk of a minority school entitled to payment of leave encashment as per his entitlement
Patna High Court: The Bench of Nilu Agrawal, J. allowed a civil writ petition directing payment of leave encashment to a clerk
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Bom HC | Onus to show proper notice of arbitrator’s appointment is on respondent if disputed by petitioner
Bombay High Court: S.V. Gupte, J., set aside an arbitral award for respondent’s failure to show proper notice of appointment of the arbitrator
Continue readingDel HC | Law regarding quashing of FIR in non-compoundable offence under S. 498-A IPC culled out
Delhi High Court: R.K. Gauba, J., referring to the relevant authority on the subject, allowed a petition filed under Section 482 CrPC
Continue readingMP HC | Requirement of domicile certificate not mentioned in application form can’t be ground for denying participation in selection process
Madhya Pradesh High Court: Two writ petitions were filed together before the Bench of Prakash Shrivastava, J., where petitioners were seeking a
Continue readingKer HC | Change in area of operation of a water scooter allowed under the Inland Vessels Act and Rules thereunder
Kerala High Court: The Bench of Shaji P. Chaly, J. allowed a civil writ petition against an order of Port Officer refusing
Continue readingDel HC | Shared parenting is best formula to bring up a child where parents are not able to resolve disputes and stay together
Delhi High Court: A Bench of Jyoti Singh and G.S. Sistani, JJ., dismissed an appeal filed against the order of the family court whereby
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