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Gauhati High Court Quashes Cancellation of Rehabilitation Workers Recruitment in Assam

Gauhati High Court Quashes Cancellation of Rehabilitation Workers Recruitment in Assam

Court Rules Against Retrospective Application of Reservation Norms, Orders Appointment of Selected Candidates...

Cyber fraud investigation - Innocent account holder allowed to operate bank account partially

Cyber fraud investigation - Innocent account holder allowed to operate bank account partially

Gauhati High Court Directs Conditional Operation of Petitioner’s Frozen Bank Account Balance Between Cyber Crime Investi...

Gauhati High Court Quashes Abetment of Suicide Charge, Upholds Sexual Offence Charges in High-Profile Assam Case

Gauhati High Court Quashes Abetment of Suicide Charge, Upholds Sexual Offence Charges in High-Profile Assam Case

Court sets aside charges under Section 306 IPC due to lack of evidence, while upholding charges under Section 376 IPC an...

Gauhati High Court Quashes Notices Issued Without Procedural Compliance

Gauhati High Court Quashes Notices Issued Without Procedural Compliance

Magistrate's Orders in Two Criminal Cases Set Aside for Violating Section 223 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 202...

Gauhati High Court Dismisses PIL on Railway Safety and Service Standards

Gauhati High Court Dismisses PIL on Railway Safety and Service Standards

Court Emphasizes Need for Concrete Evidence in Public Interest Litigations, Dismisses Petition for Lacking Specificity...

Gauhati High Court Strikes Down Assam's Office Memorandum on Compassionate Appointments

Gauhati High Court Strikes Down Assam's Office Memorandum on Compassionate Appointments

Clause Restricting Eligibility Based on Remaining Service Period Declared Unconstitutional...

Gauhati High Court Sets Aside Retrospective GST Registration Cancellation

Gauhati High Court Sets Aside Retrospective GST Registration Cancellation

Court Orders Fresh Opportunity for Petitioner to Present Case, Emphasizes Compliance with Natural Justice...

Gauhati High Court Clarifies Employer's Disciplinary Authority Post-Conciliation in Sexual Harassment Cases

Gauhati High Court Clarifies Employer's Disciplinary Authority Post-Conciliation in Sexual Harassment Cases

Court Upholds Employer's Right to Conduct Independent Disciplinary Proceedings Despite ICC Conciliation Agreement...

Gauhati High Court Reads Down GST Provision to Protect Bona Fide Purchasers

Gauhati High Court Reads Down GST Provision to Protect Bona Fide Purchasers

ITC Benefits Cannot Be Denied Due to Supplier's Default, Court Mandates Opportunity to Prove Bona Fides...

Citizenship - Burden of proof lies on the individual claiming citizenship to establish linkage with ancestors

Citizenship - Burden of proof lies on the individual claiming citizenship to establish linkage with ancestors

Gauhati High Court Upholds Foreigners Tribunal's Decision Declaring Rahim Uddin and Family as Foreigners. Petitioners Fa...

Dishonour of Cheque - Complaint filed without proper authorization by the payee company is a curable defect

Dishonour of Cheque - Complaint filed without proper authorization by the payee company is a curable defect

Gauhati High Court Upholds Complaint Validity Despite Initial Authorization Defect. High Court Rules Lack of Initial Aut...

Gauhati High Court Directs Enforced Prohibitory Measures to Safeguard Kaziranga National Park

Gauhati High Court Directs Enforced Prohibitory Measures to Safeguard Kaziranga National Park

Court Mandates Protective Actions Against Large-Scale Fishing During Magh Bihu Festival to Preserve Endangered Species a...

Gauhati High Court Upholds Merit-Based Promotion Policy in Service Law Dispute

Gauhati High Court Upholds Merit-Based Promotion Policy in Service Law Dispute

Court Finds No Bias or Procedural Irregularities in Promotion Process from Scale-VI to Scale-VII...

Gauhati High Court Closes PIL on Assam Accord Pending Supreme Court Decision

Gauhati High Court Closes PIL on Assam Accord Pending Supreme Court Decision

Petition on Implementing Assam Accord and Addressing Illegal Migrants Deferred Awaiting Apex Court's Verdict...

Gauhati High Court Advocates for Inclusive Recruitment Policies for Transgender Persons in Assam Police

Gauhati High Court Advocates for Inclusive Recruitment Policies for Transgender Persons in Assam Police

Court Directs State to Implement Special Measures for Transgender Reservations in Employment and Education...

Gauhati HC quashes sedition case against Assam MLA Aminul Islam

Gauhati HC quashes sedition case against Assam MLA Aminul Islam

Coupled with this, the petitioner was never informed about his right to represent to the detaining authority and further...

Motor accident compensation claims : Income Tax Returns carry a presumption of correctness unless proven otherwise.

Motor accident compensation claims : Income Tax Returns carry a presumption of correctness unless proven otherwise.

Gauhati High Court Remands Motor Accident Claim for Reassessment of Deceased's Income Tribunal's Omission to Consider In...

Gauhati High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Aminul Islam

Gauhati High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Aminul Islam

Detention Order Invalidated Due to Procedural Lapses and Violation of Constitutional Rights...

Foreigners Tribunal - Notice affixed on the Office of the Gaonburah not valid notice

Foreigners Tribunal - Notice affixed on the Office of the Gaonburah not valid notice

Gauhati High Court Quashes Foreigners Tribunal Order Due to Improper Notice Service Anowar Hussain's Illegal Migrant Dec...

Gauhati High Court Quashes LPC Cancellation by Arunachal Pradesh Authority

Gauhati High Court Quashes LPC Cancellation by Arunachal Pradesh Authority

Court Rules Administrative Bodies Cannot Enforce Judicial Orders Without Jurisdiction...

Gauhati High Court Upholds Amendments to Recruitment Rules, Dismisses Petition for Regularization

Gauhati High Court Upholds Amendments to Recruitment Rules, Dismisses Petition for Regularization

Petitioner Robin Padung's plea for regularization as a Driver in Arunachal Pradesh dismissed; court emphasizes adherence...

Gauhati High Court Overturns Customary Court Decision, Orders Fresh Adjudication

Gauhati High Court Overturns Customary Court Decision, Orders Fresh Adjudication

Procedural Irregularities and Violation of Natural Justice Lead to Remand for New Hearing...

Gauhati High Court Grants Bail to Dr. Sangeeta Dutta After Prolonged Incarceration and Procedural Violations

Gauhati High Court Grants Bail to Dr. Sangeeta Dutta After Prolonged Incarceration and Procedural Violations

Bail granted due to prolonged custody of over 2½ years and non-compliance with procedural safeguards under CrPC, along w...

Gauhati High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Women's Reservation for Itanagar Mayor Post

Gauhati High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Women's Reservation for Itanagar Mayor Post

Court Upholds Reservation Process, Imposes Costs for Suppression of Facts...

Suspension of Government Employee - Periodical review of suspension orders is mandatory

Suspension of Government Employee - Periodical review of suspension orders is mandatory

Gauhati High Court Directs Assam Government to Adhere to Suspension Review Protocols. Prolonged Suspension of Dr. Mridu ...

Gauhati High Court Upholds Financial Benefits for Retired Professor Promoted Post-Superannuation

Gauhati High Court Upholds Financial Benefits for Retired Professor Promoted Post-Superannuation

Court rules promotion under Career Advancement Scheme valid for financial gains, not service extension or pension recalc...

Gauhati High Court Orders Reconsideration of Army Officer's Transfer Due to Special Needs of Differently Abled Child

Gauhati High Court Orders Reconsideration of Army Officer's Transfer Due to Special Needs of Differently Abled Child

Court Directs Authorities to Balance Administrative Exigencies with Child's Needs for Parental Care and Specialized Trea...

Gauhati High Court Suspends GST Show Cause Notices Against Patanjali Foods

Gauhati High Court Suspends GST Show Cause Notices Against Patanjali Foods

Interim relief granted amid challenge to Assam's Tax Reimbursement Scheme; Clause 8 under scrutiny for constitutional co...

Gauhati High Court Upholds Land Allotment Rights, Confirms Injunction in Land Dispute

Gauhati High Court Upholds Land Allotment Rights, Confirms Injunction in Land Dispute

Court Affirms Government Land Allotment Pass-Book Confers Absolute Title and Possession Rights Until Revoked...

Gauhati High Court Overturns Trial Court's Discharge Order, Orders Framing of Additional Charges in Tezu Mob Lynching Case

Gauhati High Court Overturns Trial Court's Discharge Order, Orders Framing of Additional Charges in Tezu Mob Lynching Case

The court directs trial court to include charges of conspiracy, obstruction, and murder after reviewing significant evid...

Foreign nationals have no constitutional right to reside, move freely within the country

Foreign nationals have no constitutional right to reside, move freely within the country

This ruling is poised to have far-reaching implications for handling illegal immigrants in Assam, reinforcing the govern...

Gauhati High Court Overturns Conviction in POCSO Case Due to DNA Evidence

Gauhati High Court Overturns Conviction in POCSO Case Due to DNA Evidence

Abdul Hamid Acquitted of Sexual Assault Charges as DNA Test Contradicts Prosecution's Case...

Motor Vehicles  - Cover Note issued for insurance has the same value and effect as an insurance policy

Motor Vehicles - Cover Note issued for insurance has the same value and effect as an insurance policy

The decision reinforces the legal standing of cover notes in insurance claims under the Motor Vehicles Act and emphasize...

Gauhati High Court Upholds Distinct Quota Policies for Central Pool MBBS/BDS Seats

Gauhati High Court Upholds Distinct Quota Policies for Central Pool MBBS/BDS Seats

The judgment sets aside the earlier decision by the learned Single Judge and dismisses the writ petitions, reinforcing t...

Gauhati High Court Orders Retrospective UGC Pay Scale for Lecturer

Gauhati High Court Orders Retrospective UGC Pay Scale for Lecturer

Md. Ohiduz Zaman to Receive Arrears from 1993 after Court Declares Appointment Conditions Arbitrary...

Gauhati High Court Allows Restoration of GST Registration for Dhirghat Hardware Stores

Gauhati High Court Allows Restoration of GST Registration for Dhirghat Hardware Stores

The Court's decision underscores the importance of adhering to procedural timelines and provides a framework for rectify...