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Karnataka High Court Directs CM's Office to Refrain from Interfering in Employee Transfers

Karnataka High Court Directs CM's Office to Refrain from Interfering in Employee Transfers

Court emphasizes that administrative departments should independently handle transfer and postings; issues directive to ...

Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits Labour Inspector in Corruption Case

Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits Labour Inspector in Corruption Case

Court Finds Insufficient Evidence of Bribe Demand and Acceptance Against Suresh Kurre...

Bombay High Court Directs FRRO to Expedite Exit Permit for Foreign National

Bombay High Court Directs FRRO to Expedite Exit Permit for Foreign National

Judicial Orders Cannot Be Overruled by Administrative Objections, Rules High Court...

Telangana High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Student in Fake Video Case

Telangana High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Student in Fake Video Case

Allegations of Cheating and Impersonation Found Baseless Under IPC and IT Act...

Tripura High Court Nullifies Tender Award to L2 Bidder, Cites Bias and Violation of Article 14

Tripura High Court Nullifies Tender Award to L2 Bidder, Cites Bias and Violation of Article 14

Court Orders Cancellation of Work Order, Blacklisting of L2 Bidder, and Compensation to L1 Bidder for Arbitrary Rejectio...

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Cannabis Cultivation Case

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Cannabis Cultivation Case

Prosecution Fails to Prove Exclusive Cultivation and Possession Beyond Reasonable Doubt...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Issues Interim Relief to Prevent LPG Price Inflation Amidst Global Trade Disruption

Andhra Pradesh High Court Issues Interim Relief to Prevent LPG Price Inflation Amidst Global Trade Disruption

Court directs strict compliance with government directives to curb undue profiteering by oil companies amidst geopolitic...

Kerala High Court Orders Customs to Provide Duty Register in Drug Trafficking Case

Kerala High Court Orders Customs to Provide Duty Register in Drug Trafficking Case

Court clarifies that investigating officers cannot demand creation of new documents, only existing ones can be summoned...

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Right to Withdraw Consent for Narco Analysis Test

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Right to Withdraw Consent for Narco Analysis Test

Court Affirms Fundamental Rights, Quashes Lower Court's Orders on Forced Narco Test...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Right to Congregate for Prayers in Private Premises

Allahabad High Court Upholds Right to Congregate for Prayers in Private Premises

Court Directs Uttar Pradesh State to Ensure Protection of Religious Practices Under Article 25...

Madras High Court Upholds Pre-Deposit Condition in Lease Rent Appeals

Madras High Court Upholds Pre-Deposit Condition in Lease Rent Appeals

Constitutional Validity of Section 34A(5) of Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959, Affirmed...

Bombay High Court Upholds Inclusion of 'Body Building' in Sports Quota for Government Jobs

Bombay High Court Upholds Inclusion of 'Body Building' in Sports Quota for Government Jobs

Court finds exclusion of 'Body Building' from reservation policy violates Article 14, directs inclusion within four week...

Karnataka High Court Partially Allows Appeal in Ancestral Property Partition Suit

Karnataka High Court Partially Allows Appeal in Ancestral Property Partition Suit

Court Upholds Ancestral Property Status for One Property, Orders Defendants to Pay Court Fee for Share in Ancestral Land...

Kerala High Court Quashes FIR Against Cine Actress Shwetha Menon

Kerala High Court Quashes FIR Against Cine Actress Shwetha Menon

Court Finds Allegations of Immoral Traffic and IT Act Violations Unsubstantiated, Citing Malicious Intent...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Imposes Imprisonment for Contempt of Court

Andhra Pradesh High Court Imposes Imprisonment for Contempt of Court

Respondent Punished for Wilful Disobedience of Court Orders, Apology Deemed Insincere...

Calcutta High Court Mandates Magistrate-Led Inquiries Prior to Police Investigations

Calcutta High Court Mandates Magistrate-Led Inquiries Prior to Police Investigations

Judgment Emphasizes Judicial Safeguards Against Misuse of Legal Processes under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Stringent Tender Criteria in West Bengal Election Surveillance Case

Calcutta High Court Upholds Stringent Tender Criteria in West Bengal Election Surveillance Case

Court Rules Experience Criteria for Election Surveillance Tender Not Arbitrary or Unfair...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Dismissal of Government Employee Convicted of Moral Turpitude

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Dismissal of Government Employee Convicted of Moral Turpitude

Court affirms dismissal without departmental enquiry for employee convicted under IPC Section 498A and Dowry Prohibition...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Children's Rights Amidst Parental Divorce Dispute

Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Children's Rights Amidst Parental Divorce Dispute

Court Denies DNA Testing to Prove Adultery, Emphasizing Child's Best Interests and Right to Privacy...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Cancellation of Assistant Professors' Examination Over Malpractice

Allahabad High Court Upholds Cancellation of Assistant Professors' Examination Over Malpractice

Court Validates Decision to Annul Results Amidst Evidence of Systematic Irregularities and Question Paper Leak...

Karnataka High Court Grants Bail to Woman Accused of Offensive Sloganeering

Karnataka High Court Grants Bail to Woman Accused of Offensive Sloganeering

Smt Sarbanu Khatun, a housemaid from West Bengal, secures bail considering her personal circumstances and lack of intent...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail on Humanitarian Grounds

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail on Humanitarian Grounds

Court Permits Short-Term Release for Father to Attend Daughter's Surgery Amid NDPS Charges...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Promotion Rights of Ad-hoc Junior Engineers

Allahabad High Court Upholds Promotion Rights of Ad-hoc Junior Engineers

Court affirms the entitlement of ad-hoc Junior Engineers to promotion as Assistant Engineers from the date their juniors...

Bombay High Court Quashes Dismissal of CISF Officer, Orders Reinstatement

Bombay High Court Quashes Dismissal of CISF Officer, Orders Reinstatement

Court finds violation of natural justice in departmental inquiry, grants liberty for de novo inquiry without back wages....

Bombay High Court Upholds RTE Act's Equitable Distribution Mandate

Bombay High Court Upholds RTE Act's Equitable Distribution Mandate

Court Dismisses Petition for Repeated Admission Under RTE Quota, Emphasizing Fair Allocation of Educational Opportunitie...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Application for Revocation of Probate Due to Lack of Caveatable Interest

Bombay High Court Dismisses Application for Revocation of Probate Due to Lack of Caveatable Interest

Court Upholds Limited Scope of Probate Proceedings, Emphasizing Non-Adjudication of Testator’s Title or Capacity...

Bombay High Court Orders Re-evaluation of Compensation Claim by Railway Claims Tribunal

Bombay High Court Orders Re-evaluation of Compensation Claim by Railway Claims Tribunal

Discrepancies in documentation and proof of relationship led to initial claim rejection; Tribunal directed to reassess e...

Madras High Court Upholds Rejection of Forest Rights Claim by Non-Tribal Dwellers

Madras High Court Upholds Rejection of Forest Rights Claim by Non-Tribal Dwellers

Court Affirms District Collector's Decision; Appellants Fail to Prove Ancestral Residence and Cultivation for Three Gene...

Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Appointment of Pharmacy Council Registrar by State Government

Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Appointment of Pharmacy Council Registrar by State Government

Appointment Violated Statutory Provisions, Court Directs Fresh Proceedings per Pharmacy Act, 1948...

Kerala High Court Directs Mahatma Gandhi University to Regularize Examination Attendance Shortfall

Kerala High Court Directs Mahatma Gandhi University to Regularize Examination Attendance Shortfall

Court orders publication of results for LL.B students, emphasizing compliance with University regulations of 90 working ...

Jharkhand High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry and Attempted Rape Case

Jharkhand High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry and Attempted Rape Case

Lack of Cogent Evidence Leads to Dismissal of Appeal Against Acquittal of Accused in a Case Involving Dowry Demands and ...

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment in Kusumlal Sao Murder Case

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment in Kusumlal Sao Murder Case

Conviction under IPC Sections 302 and 201 Confirmed; Circumstantial and Electronic Evidence Key in Upholding Verdict...

Kerala High Court Permits Gamete Preservation in Landmark ART Case

Kerala High Court Permits Gamete Preservation in Landmark ART Case

Court Allows Extraction and Cryopreservation of Brain-Dead Husband's Gametes, Granting Interim Relief to Wife...

Bombay High Court Strikes Down 1 Km Territorial Limit for RTE Admissions

Bombay High Court Strikes Down 1 Km Territorial Limit for RTE Admissions

Court deems Maharashtra's government resolution unconstitutional, mandating inclusive education access beyond proximity ...

Bombay High Court Condones Delay in Step-Brother Partition Suit, Orders Expedited Trial

Bombay High Court Condones Delay in Step-Brother Partition Suit, Orders Expedited Trial

Court allows 58-day delay in filing written statement, imposes costs on petitioner, and mandates trial conclusion within...

Madras High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Accused in Bus Stand Incident

Madras High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Accused in Bus Stand Incident

Possession of Combustible Material Deemed Insufficient for Criminal Attempt Charges...