Aligarh Muslim University Minority Status
Case BriefsSupreme Court (Constitution/Larger Benches)

“The 7-Judge Constitution Bench began hearing against Allahabad High Court’s decision on 09-01-2024, whereby, it was held that AMU cannot have an exclusive reservation because it is not a minority institution, within the meaning of Article 30 of the Constitution of India.”

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delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“It is incumbent upon the Courts of justice to check such actions with a firm hand which otherwise will have pernicious consequences.”

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calcutta high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Calcutta High Court rejected the claim of discrimination based on the regularisation of other employees.

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jammu and kashmir and ladakh high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The High Court observed that terminating contractual appointments is impermissible without providing an opportunity for a hearing, particularly when the termination is grounded in allegations of misconduct that tarnish the employee’s reputation.

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delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“It will be wholly arbitrary and illogical to accord a judicial imprimatur to an order of revocation which is founded on a factor which has no material bearing on the ultimate grant or which fails to meet the tests of fundamental ineligibility and invalidity.”

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delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Defendants’ use of a similar mark/packaging in similar combinations not only raises concerns about potential confusion but also suggests an attempt to free ride on plaintiff’s established reputation.”

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rajasthan high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Where women are honoured, divinity blossoms there and where women are dishonoured, all actions no matter how noble remain unfruitful.”

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orissa high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Rule 5 of the Hindu Marriage and Divorce (Orissa High Court) Rules, 1956 provides for Necessary parties- (a) In every petition for divorce or judicial separation on the ground that the respondent is living in adultery or has committed adultery with any person, the petitioner shall make such person a co-respondent.

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himachal pradesh high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Needless to say, matrimonial matters are matters of delicate human and emotional relationship and to maintain such relationship for a long, there is requirement of mutual trust, regard, respect, love and affection.”

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bombay high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The offence in the present case does not only cause harm to the victim in this case, but it is also fundamentally detrimental to the entire legal system.

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delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The MANNAT DHABA and MANNAT logo has been registered by the Mannat Group of Hotels Private Limited for their Dhabas and eateries, located at Murthal on the Delhi-Chandigarh Highway.

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amendment of plaint
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The petitioners also prayed for grant of ad interim ex parte stay of the operation of the Impugned judgment.

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delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“There is a need to adhere to and insist on strict e-filing of pleadings, documents, and applications etc. in the jurisdictions which have been already notified under the e-filing rules. This may be achieved by gradually discouraging the acceptance of physical filing in the notified jurisdictions.”

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calcutta high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Calcutta High Court stated that court has discretion under Order 1 Rule 10(2) of the CPC to add necessary or proper parties for effective adjudication.

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Bilkis Bano Gang rape case
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Gujarat Government had released the 11 convicts on 15-08-2023 as the convicts have completed 14 years sentence in prison and due to their good behavior. Aggrieved by this, Bilkis Bano filed a petition against the premature release of the convicts.

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District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

The Commission stated that restaurants and cafes have a moral and legal obligation to provide free drinking water to their patrons, and failure to do so constitutes deficiency in services.

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rajasthan high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The petitioner stated that is manifestly clear that the detainee’s life and well-being is in imminent danger and the respondents has failed to protect the detainee’s right under Article 21 of the Constitution, including her right to personal liberty.”

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Bilkis Bano gang rape case
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“A woman deserves respect howsoever high or low she may be otherwise considered in society or to whatever faith she may follow or any creed she may belong to”

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madras high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras High Court held that the period of treatment the wife has taken from the parental home cannot be termed as desertion.

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