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Form prescribed by the State Government under National Food Security Act, 2013 duly entitles the transgenders to avail food security

Allahabad High Court: Delivering a praiseworthy decision in the direction of upliftment of transgenders, the Division Bench of D.Y Chandrachud, C.J. and

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Will of the people cannot be allowed to be tinkered with, except in the manner contemplated by law

Punjab and Haryana High Court: In the instant case, the petitioner alleged that the respondent No. 4 is not eligible to sit

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Case against Aamir Khan for killing Chinkara animal during the shooting of ‘Lagaan’ quashed

Gujarat High Court: In a major relief to actor Amir Khan and four others in a criminal case involving the killing of

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Lenders can claim dues only after passing of Interim Award

Bombay High Court: In a case of a company involved in a dispute and undergoing arbitration, a bench comprising of G.S. Patel,

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Section 80 IB of the Income Tax Act discussed

Himachal Pradesh High Court– While deciding an appeal, where the Court was asked to determine three substantial questions as to whether the

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Ultrasound sonography machines should be installed with GPS system to keep check on sex determination of foetus

Rajasthan High Court: Deeply concerned with the increasing crime of female feticide in the State of Rajasthan, a division bench of Sunil

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FIR registered under S. 376 of IPC quashed as the parties had entered into matrimonial alliance

Punjab and Haryana High Court: In the instant case where it was prayed that the FIR No. 168 dated 25.09.2014, registered under

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Recovery of excess amount paid held violative of Art. 14 of the Constitution

Himachal Pradesh High Court: In an interesting case where petitioner has filed a writ petition seeking quashing of order for recovery of vacation

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Forest Land cannot be regularized by Revenue Authorities

Himachal Pradesh High Court: In an appeal before this court filed by the plaintiff for declaration of permanent prohibitory injunction against the State

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Directed the State to not involve services of primary school teachers for carrying ministerial duties

Allahabad High Court: While allowing a writ petition and upholding the right of children to free and compulsory education between the age

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Directed the State to not involve services of primary school teachers for carrying ministerial duties

Allahabad High Court: While allowing a writ petition and upholding the right of children to free and compulsory education between the age

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SEBI’s order of arrest and detention set aside for being arbitrary and illegal

Bombay High Court: Setting aside the order of arrest of an individual defaulter, a bench comprising of Ranjit More and Anuja Prabhudessai,

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Term ‘equivalent’ should be given a reasonable meaning

Himachal Pradesh High Court– Deciding the writ petition which is filed challenging the refusal of appointment of the petitioner for the post

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Student is not bound by the result of revaluation moved fraudulently by someone else

Chhattisgarh High Court: Dealing as to whether a student can be compelled to accept the result of revaluation for which he had

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Right of co-sharers in joint property, discussed

Himachal Pradesh High Court– While deciding an appeal as to whether the suit land is partitioned or is still un-partitioned and in

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Indian Passport to be issued to minor daughter born out of a troubled ‘live-in relationship’

Kerala High Court: In a petition filed by an aggrieved single mother before this Court regarding the inaction on the part of

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Serving liquor is banned in the State of Kerala, except for five star hotels

Kerala High Court: In order to protect the health and welfare of the people, a bench of K.T. Sankaran and Babu Mathew

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Death sentence of a killer of 13 year old child commuted to imprisonment of 25 years

Calcutta High Court: In a dreadful incident involving murder of a 13 year old step-son by his father and for having carnal

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Abortion of 12 year old rape victim refused

Punjab and Haryana High Court: In the present case where a 12 year old daughter of the petitioner became pregnant after rape

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Kokate case held per incuriam, only legal heirs and not nominees are entitled to deceased’s investments

Bombay High Court: Declaring the judgment of Harsha Nitin Kokate v. The Saraswat Cooperative Bank Ltd, 2010 SCC OnLine Bom 615 to be per incuriam,