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Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds "Equal Pay for Equal Work" for Panchayat Employees

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds "Equal Pay for Equal Work" for Panchayat Employees

Court Quashes State's Decision to Deny 6th Pay Commission Benefits to Panchayat Staff, Orders Refund of Recovered Amount...

Unnao rape: Survivor moves Delhi HC to place more material in Kuldeep Sengar's appeal

Unnao rape: Survivor moves Delhi HC to place more material in Kuldeep Sengar's appeal

In her application filed in the expelled BJP leader's appeal, she said she wanted to place before the court facts and do...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Contractual Appointment of Chief Engineer

Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Contractual Appointment of Chief Engineer

Court Upholds Temporary Appointment; Directs Corporation to Make Regular Appointment Within Six Months...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Recall of Appellate Decision in Service Dispute

Calcutta High Court Upholds Recall of Appellate Decision in Service Dispute

Court Rules Administrative Authority Can Recall Void Orders, Denies Promotion Amidst Pending Disciplinary Appeal...

Delhi High Court Upholds Criminal Proceedings Amidst Will Dispute

Delhi High Court Upholds Criminal Proceedings Amidst Will Dispute

Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR Alleging Forgery, Despite Ongoing Probate Proceedings ...

Delhi High Court Modifies Conviction in Child Sexual Assault Case

Delhi High Court Modifies Conviction in Child Sexual Assault Case

Conviction under Section 6 of POCSO Act reduced to Section 9(m); Sentencing modified to seven years rigorous imprisonmen...

Consider plea against auto festival amid air pollution concerns: Delhi HC to authorities

Consider plea against auto festival amid air pollution concerns: Delhi HC to authorities

"Is there any data? The petition seems to be based on speculations by you. No scientific basis is given. You are specula...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petitions for Age Relaxation in Police Recruitment

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petitions for Age Relaxation in Police Recruitment

Court Emphasizes Jurisdiction of Central Administrative Tribunal; Denies Age Relaxation in Sub-Inspector Recruitment Pro...

Bail Denied for Accused in Organized Cyber Fraud Case Involving Government Impersonation

Bail Denied for Accused in Organized Cyber Fraud Case Involving Government Impersonation

Uttarakhand High Court Rejects Bail Application Amid Concerns Over Gravity of Offence and Potential Tampering with Inves...

Calcutta High Court Orders Fresh Investigation in Property Dispute

Calcutta High Court Orders Fresh Investigation in Property Dispute

Special Officer to Oversee New Local Investigation Following Challenge to Advocate Commissioner's Report ...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Eviction Petition: Landlords Fail to Prove Bona Fide Requirement

Delhi High Court Dismisses Eviction Petition: Landlords Fail to Prove Bona Fide Requirement

The Court emphasized the necessity for landlords to present credible evidence of need and lack of alternative accommodat...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Reprimands Public Service Commission for Overstepping Its Mandate

Punjab and Haryana High Court Reprimands Public Service Commission for Overstepping Its Mandate

Court Orders Appointment of Candidate after Commission's Arbitrary Rejection of Candidature for Lack of Document Verific...

Calcutta High Court Affirms Landlord's Right to Recover Possession for Bona Fide Requirement

Calcutta High Court Affirms Landlord's Right to Recover Possession for Bona Fide Requirement

The court emphasizes the landlord's discretion in determining personal need and rejects tenant's appeal against eviction...

Calcutta High Court Denies Bail to Directors of Prayag Group in Rs. 2,862 Crore Money Laundering Case

Calcutta High Court Denies Bail to Directors of Prayag Group in Rs. 2,862 Crore Money Laundering Case

Court emphasizes the severity of economic offenses and mandates stringent scrutiny under PMLA provisions....

Delhi High Court Upholds Acquittal in POCSO Case Due to Unreliable Testimony

Delhi High Court Upholds Acquittal in POCSO Case Due to Unreliable Testimony

Benefit of the doubt granted to the accused as the prosecutrix's testimony was inconsistent and influenced by parental d...

Rajasthan High Court Orders Overhaul of Prison Sanitation and Hygiene

Rajasthan High Court Orders Overhaul of Prison Sanitation and Hygiene

Court mandates inspections and reforms to ensure basic human rights for prisoners, addressing long-standing issues of in...

Rajasthan High Court Overturns Scholarship Rejection, Emphasizes Pragmatic Interpretation of Family Definition

Rajasthan High Court Overturns Scholarship Rejection, Emphasizes Pragmatic Interpretation of Family Definition

Court Rules That Pre-Marriage Scholarship Cannot Disqualify Spouse; Directs Reassessment of Application ...

Delhi High Court Rules Against Mandatory Attendance for Law Students

Delhi High Court Rules Against Mandatory Attendance for Law Students

Bar Council of India Directed to Reconsider Attendance Norms in Light of National Education Policy, 2020...

Rajasthan High Court Restores Long-Pending Civil Suit with Unique Environmental Condition

Rajasthan High Court Restores Long-Pending Civil Suit with Unique Environmental Condition

Court directs plaintiffs to plant 25 saplings for restoration of suit dismissed in default...

Uttarakhand HC seeks data on sanctioned vacant posts

Uttarakhand HC seeks data on sanctioned vacant posts

It stated that the continued filling of sanctioned posts through contract, daily wage, and ad-hoc employees, rather than...

Allahabad HC sets aside conviction of accused in kidnapping, rape case

Allahabad HC sets aside conviction of accused in kidnapping, rape case

The court also relied on the medical report of the girl which negated the prosecution's version that the victim had been...

Allahabad HC seeks action plan to tackle monkey menace in UP

Allahabad HC seeks action plan to tackle monkey menace in UP

The court on Tuesday was hearing a PIL filed by social worker Vineet Sharma and another plea by a Ghaziabad resident....

Will not stay trial in IRCTC scam against Lalu, son Tejashwi: Delhi HC

Will not stay trial in IRCTC scam against Lalu, son Tejashwi: Delhi HC

"Start cross-examination next-to-next week and I will conclude arguments and pronounce order (in the meantime)," said th...

Govt's bounden duty to provide night shelter; can't deny it due to paucity of resources: Delhi HC

Govt's bounden duty to provide night shelter; can't deny it due to paucity of resources: Delhi HC

It said the authorities are not allowed to deny such a facility, especially to those visiting hospitals, due to paucity ...

Ensure formation of parent-teacher associations in schools: HC to Delhi govt

Ensure formation of parent-teacher associations in schools: HC to Delhi govt

The bench asked the city government to state the steps taken by it to ensure that every school has such an association....

Allahabad High Court Reinforces Ban on Chinese Manjha

Allahabad High Court Reinforces Ban on Chinese Manjha

Court dismisses PIL, reiterates previous orders for prohibition enforcement in Uttar Pradesh...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Summoning Order in Non-Cognizable Offence Case

Allahabad High Court Quashes Summoning Order in Non-Cognizable Offence Case

Court Directs Strict Adherence to Procedural Law for Non-Cognizable Offences Under BNSS 2023...

Kerala High Court Acquits Accused in Dacoity Preparation Case

Kerala High Court Acquits Accused in Dacoity Preparation Case

Court Rules Insufficient Evidence of Five Persons Involved; Conviction Under IPC Section 399 Overturned...

Allahabad High Court Directs Immediate Compensation for Victim of Sexual Assault

Allahabad High Court Directs Immediate Compensation for Victim of Sexual Assault

Court Overrules Steering Committee's Denial, Cites Beneficial Legislation under Uttar Pradesh Rani Lakshmi Bai Mahila Sa...

I-PAC raids: Cal HC disposes of TMC's petition, adjourns ED's application

I-PAC raids: Cal HC disposes of TMC's petition, adjourns ED's application

Representing the ED, additional solicitor general SV Raju stated before the court that the agency has not seized anythin...

Calcutta High Court Disposes Petition on Protection of Political Confidential Data

Calcutta High Court Disposes Petition on Protection of Political Confidential Data

Court Affirms No Seizure or Data Backup During Enforcement Directorate's Search, Petition Concluded Without Further Acti...

Strengthen School Tribunal, frame rules for execution of orders: HC to Delhi government

Strengthen School Tribunal, frame rules for execution of orders: HC to Delhi government

The court added that the Centre shall immediately consider any proposal made to it by the Delhi government in this regar...

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Cancellation of B.Tech Admission Due to OMR Error

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Cancellation of B.Tech Admission Due to OMR Error

Court Upholds Student's Eligibility, Terms Marking Mistake as Inadvertent...

No information maintained in SC on complaint against former Madras HC judge: Delhi HC told

No information maintained in SC on complaint against former Madras HC judge: Delhi HC told

His petition informed that the reply of the CPIO stated that the "information is not maintained in the manner as sought ...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies CBI Probe in Alleged Suicide Case

Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies CBI Probe in Alleged Suicide Case

Court Finds No Evidence of Mala Fide Intent or Suppression by Local Police; Investigation Deemed Fair and Based on Evide...

Negative RTPCR report not enough to reject COVID-19 compensation: HC

Negative RTPCR report not enough to reject COVID-19 compensation: HC

The bench in its order noted that while the RTPCR report says the deceased was COVID-19 negative, the medical reports su...