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opportunity of being heard

order passed without hearing
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Same day reply and hearing violates Natural Justice; Allahabad HC quashes GST assessment order passed without hearing

In the case at hand, it was alleged that the date of personal hearing and the date of filing a reply are the same.

Published on February 12, 2026April 6, 2026By Shriya Singh
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flat allotment to jhuggi dwellers
Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘Right to housing is a fundamental right’: Punjab and Haryana HC sets aside rejection of jhuggi dwellers’ claims under Small Flats Scheme, 2006

In the case at hand, the Chandigarh Housing Board rejected jhuggi dwellers’ claim for allotment of flat under the Chandigarh Small Flats Scheme, 2006 without giving them opportunity to be heard.

Published on December 16, 2025December 20, 2025By Editor
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Muslim man second marriage
Case BriefsHigh Courts

First wife not a silent spectator; Must be heard before registration of Muslim man’s second marriage: Kerala HC

“The Court cannot ignore the feelings of the first wife and allow a Muslim man to march over her, for registering his second marriage, without notice to the first wife.”

Published on November 7, 2025November 13, 2025By Editor
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JEE (Main) 2025 Unfair Means
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Know why Rajasthan High Court directed NTA to decide afresh the case of a JEE (Main), 2025 aspirant accused of using unfair means

“It is a settled proposition of law that whenever any stigmatic order is passed against a person, which causes stigma on his career in future, it is bounden duty of the authority concerned to provide him opportunity of hearing, before passing such an order.”

Published on July 3, 2025July 5, 2025By Editor
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Rajasthan High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Rajasthan High Court quashes order reducing Grants-in-Aid of Educational Institutions; says it affects Students’ education

“Even while passing administrative order having civil consequences, the reasons are not only to be recorded but are to be supplied to the affected parties.”

Published on September 24, 2024October 1, 2024By Ritu
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Madhya Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘Preference Policy not applicable if ‘no qualified ST candidate available’; MP High Court quashes termination of ASHA worker

The Court held that the petitioner’s termination was based on a misapplication of the policy, as no qualified ST candidate was available, and therefore, no preference could have been applied.

Published on August 28, 2024August 28, 2024By Ritu
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Rajasthan High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘No power to de-empanel a hospital’; Rajasthan High Court quashes Medipulse Hospital’s De-Empanelment under Central Govt Health Scheme

The Court held that the de-empanelment order was issued in contravention of natural justice principles due to the lack of proper notice and opportunity for the petitioner to respond.

Published on August 22, 2024August 27, 2024By Ritu
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calcutta high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Termination without opportunity of being heard violates Article 311(2) mandate: Calcutta High Court

The Calcutta High Court determined that the termination, despite being framed as simpliciter, was based on respondent’s alleged misconduct.

Published on December 18, 2023December 21, 2023By Ritu
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Allahabad High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Cancellation of bail without issuing notice to the applicants and without affording them a reasonable and sufficient opportunity of hearing is patently illegal; Allahabad High Court reiterates

    Allahabad High Court: In a bail application filed by the applicants for quashing the proceedings and setting aside the bail

Published on October 6, 2022By Editor
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NCLAT | Can lease rentals arising out of use and occupation of a cold storage unit be categorised as ‘Operational Debt’ under S. 5(21) I&B Code? Find out Tribunal’s ruling

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT): A Coram of Venugopal M. (Judicial Member) and Shreesha Merla (Technical Member), while addressing the present company

Published on October 15, 2020October 30, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Utt HC | Fundamental rule of law is that no decision can be given without the opportunity of being heard; Court allows appeal

Uttaranchal High Court: Lok Pal Singh, J., allowed a writ petition which was filed in the nature of the certiorari, seeking quashing

Published on October 8, 2020October 16, 2020By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Cal HC | “Leave India Notice” issued to Polish citizen for participating in anti-government demonstration declared to be null & void; Valid right to reside in India goes hand-in-hand with fundamental rights

Calcutta High Court: Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya, J., while setting aside an impugned order of expulsion of a polish citizen (Student)  dated 14-02-2020, stating

Published on March 19, 2020March 19, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Megh HC | Tender for procurement of Assam Rifles cannot be cancelled without giving an opportunity of being heard to the successful bidder

Meghalaya High Court: The Bench of S.R. Sen, J. allowed a writ petition challenging cancellation of tender for procurement of Assam Rifles.

Published on February 14, 2019February 15, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Opportunity of being heard needs to be provided to ensure that the interests of the affected party are not prejudiced: NCDRC

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission: The National Commission, through a Bench comprising of Anup Kr Thakur, Presiding Member and C. Vishwanath, Member

Published on October 8, 2018March 7, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Forgiveness sought for offence under Ss. 195 and 211 IPC no ground for quashing the complaint

Punjab and Haryana High Court: The Court recently dealt with a petition under Section 482 CrPC praying for quashing of complaint against

Published on August 9, 2017By Saba
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