Vijay Kumar Shukla Archives

Seized Vehicle Worth ₹20 Lakh Released: MP HC Finds Prima Facie Case That Rule 18 MP Mineral Rules Exceeds Central Act’s Fine Limit

The Court granted interim relief to the petitioner by directing the respondents to release the vehicle seized by them in an illegal mining case against the petitioner as the seizure enabling Rules were challenged on the ground of being ultra vires to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957.

Bhojshala complex temple goddess Vagdevi protected monument

Case Briefs High Courts

MP HC Examines Bhojshala’s Religious Character As On 15 August 1947 To Be A Temple Of Goddess Vagdevi (Saraswati); Holds It A “Protected Monument”

“The religious character of the “disputed area” of Bhojshala Complex and Kamal Maula Mosque was held to be a Temple of Goddess Vagdevi (Saraswati) in the light of provisions of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 and Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991.”

foreign custody order not enforced India

Case Briefs High Courts

Child’s Right to Stay with Mother a Civilizational Norm, Not Just a Modern Legal Construct: MP High Court refuses to Enforce Foreign Custody Order

“Doctrine of Comity of Courts is important but not absolute, and welfare of the child is the paramount consideration.”