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Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Notional Seniority and Pension Rights for Wrongfully Excluded Candidate

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Notional Seniority and Pension Rights for Wrongfully Excluded Candidate

Court affirms the right to notional seniority and Old Pension Scheme benefits for an arbitrarily excluded candidate in l...

Gujarat High Court Grants Bail in Alleged Forced Conversion Case

Gujarat High Court Grants Bail in Alleged Forced Conversion Case

Procedural Lapses and Absence of Actual Conversion Key Factors in Bail Decision...

Gujarat High Court Upholds ITAT Verdict, Declares Trademarks Sale Non-Taxable as Capital Gains

Gujarat High Court Upholds ITAT Verdict, Declares Trademarks Sale Non-Taxable as Capital Gains

In a significant ruling, the Gujarat High Court affirms that consideration received for pre-2002 assignment of self-gene...

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Maulvi in POCSO Case

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Maulvi in POCSO Case

Allegations of Exploiting Minor Under Guise of Spiritual Healing Lead to Bail Rejection...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Proceedings Against Jubair Ansari Over Facebook Posts

Allahabad High Court Upholds Proceedings Against Jubair Ansari Over Facebook Posts

Court Dismisses Application to Quash Proceedings; Emphasizes Importance of Proper Trial for Alleged Anti-National Social...

Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Weightage to Contractual Optometrists in Recruitment

Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Weightage to Contractual Optometrists in Recruitment

Division Bench Remands Case to Single Judge for Fresh Consideration on Preference for Contractual Service...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Unlawful Detention Orders Against Amit Singh

Allahabad High Court Quashes Unlawful Detention Orders Against Amit Singh

Court Criticizes Detaining Authorities for Lack of Application of Mind and Violations of Constitutional Rights...

Allahabad High Court Criticizes Misuse of Conversion Act, Directs Security for Victims

Allahabad High Court Criticizes Misuse of Conversion Act, Directs Security for Victims

Court Orders Protection for Petitioners and Victims Amidst Rising Trend of False FIRs Under Religious Conversion Law...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Orders Release of Withheld Payments to Lumber India Corporation

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Orders Release of Withheld Payments to Lumber India Corporation

Court mandates timely payment by state entities, citing violation of constitutional and statutory obligations....

Gauhati High Court Appoints Arbitrator in Ekta Shakti Foundation Contract Dispute

Gauhati High Court Appoints Arbitrator in Ekta Shakti Foundation Contract Dispute

Court Overrules Objections to Arbitration, Appoints Sole Arbitrator for Mid-Day Meal Scheme Dispute...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Interim Maintenance Order for Software Engineer's Wife

Karnataka High Court Upholds Interim Maintenance Order for Software Engineer's Wife

Court dismisses husband's writ petition, affirms Rs.20,000 monthly maintenance despite wife's employment....

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Enhanced Penalty in Disciplinary Case Against Engineer

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Enhanced Penalty in Disciplinary Case Against Engineer

Court affirms procedural lapses in enhancement of punishment by appellate authority under Rajasthan State Electricity Bo...

Rajasthan High Court Allows Recalling of Witnesses in Light of Changed Circumstances

Rajasthan High Court Allows Recalling of Witnesses in Light of Changed Circumstances

Marriage and Child Birth Lead to Re-examination of Key Witnesses in Criminal Case...

Patna High Court Upholds Dismissal of Writ Petition in Anganwadi Sevika Selection Dispute

Patna High Court Upholds Dismissal of Writ Petition in Anganwadi Sevika Selection Dispute

Court Affirms Limited Jurisdiction in Scheme-Based Appointments, Directs Appellant to Seek Alternative Remedies...

Meghalaya High Court Intervenes to Curb Illegal Mineral Transportation

Meghalaya High Court Intervenes to Curb Illegal Mineral Transportation

Court mandates strict enforcement of legal procedures to prevent environmental degradation and illegal mining activities...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Mandates Digital Access to Archeological Survey Videography

Madhya Pradesh High Court Mandates Digital Access to Archeological Survey Videography

High Court Orders ASI to Upload Bhojshala Survey Videos Online for Fair Objection Process...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Warns State Authorities Over Non-Compliance in Contempt Case

Madhya Pradesh High Court Warns State Authorities Over Non-Compliance in Contempt Case

Court Grants 30-Day Ultimatum for Restoring Check Posts to Address Vehicle Overloading...

Karnataka High Court Clarifies Maintenance Obligations Amid Matrimonial Dispute

Karnataka High Court Clarifies Maintenance Obligations Amid Matrimonial Dispute

Interim Maintenance Under Section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act Set Aside, Final Maintenance Under Section 125 Cr.P.C. Upheld...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Eviction Order Against Ghulam Nabi Bhat in Landmark Ruling

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Eviction Order Against Ghulam Nabi Bhat in Landmark Ruling

Court rules that summary eviction under Public Premises Act cannot proceed amid bona fide title disputes, directs partie...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Criticizes Government's Delays in Court Proceedings

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Criticizes Government's Delays in Court Proceedings

Court Demands Accountability and Timely Compliance from Government Authorities to Uphold Rule of Law...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Case of Alleged Malignant Burial of Dead Cow

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Case of Alleged Malignant Burial of Dead Cow

Court finds no evidence of intent to spread infectious disease; Accused acquitted under Section 270 IPC...

Gujarat High Court Quashes Retrospective Water Charges Against Reliance Industries

Gujarat High Court Quashes Retrospective Water Charges Against Reliance Industries

Court rules against State's attempt to recover Rs.146.79 Lakhs from Reliance Industries, citing impermissible retrospect...

Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case Involving Unlicensed Firearm

Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case Involving Unlicensed Firearm

Consistent eyewitness testimony and corroborated scientific evidence lead to dismissal of appeal by accused Namori Hajib...

Delhi High Court Mandates Accessibility Compliance for Rapido App Under Disability Rights Law

Delhi High Court Mandates Accessibility Compliance for Rapido App Under Disability Rights Law

Court Orders Regular Audits and Upgrades to Ensure Mobile App Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Emphasizes Caution in Judicial Oversight

Madhya Pradesh High Court Emphasizes Caution in Judicial Oversight

Court Advises Against Adverse Remarks on Judicial Officers, Stresses In-House Mechanisms for Addressing Judicial Flaws...

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction to Nippon Paint, Dismisses Rectification Petition by Glossy Paints

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction to Nippon Paint, Dismisses Rectification Petition by Glossy Paints

Trademark Dispute Over "INFINITY" Mark Sees Court Siding with Nippon Paint on Trademark Validity and Passing Off Claims...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Juvenile Justice Act; No Bar on Employment for Past Juvenile Convictions

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Juvenile Justice Act; No Bar on Employment for Past Juvenile Convictions

Court Affirms Juvenile Convictions Cannot Disqualify Employment in Military Forces, Reinforcing Rehabilitation Focus...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Dismisses IDMC Limited's Petitions for Reopening Evidence in Commercial Dispute

Andhra Pradesh High Court Dismisses IDMC Limited's Petitions for Reopening Evidence in Commercial Dispute

Court emphasizes expeditious disposal of cases under the Commercial Courts Act, rejects late-stage applications for docu...

Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Misconceived PIL; Imposes Exemplary Costs

Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Misconceived PIL; Imposes Exemplary Costs

Court Highlights Misuse of PIL for Personal Interests, Orders Petitioner to Pay Rs. 50,000 in Costs...

Bombay High Court Upholds Secured Creditors' Right to Parallel Proceedings Under SARFAESI and Arbitration Acts

Bombay High Court Upholds Secured Creditors' Right to Parallel Proceedings Under SARFAESI and Arbitration Acts

Court Allows Aditya Birla Capital Ltd. to Enforce Security Interest, Despite Ongoing Arbitration...

Gujarat High Court Upholds Liability of Electricity Board in Electrocution Case

Gujarat High Court Upholds Liability of Electricity Board in Electrocution Case

Court affirms Rs. 3 lakh compensation to victims' families, emphasizes absolute liability of electricity supplier....

Himachal Pradesh High Court Imposes Environmental Compensation on Hydroelectric Project for Ecological Damage

Himachal Pradesh High Court Imposes Environmental Compensation on Hydroelectric Project for Ecological Damage

Court Orders Rs. 12 Lakh Compensation for Unscientific De-silting Affecting Trout Habitats in Uhl River...

Telangana High Court Upholds Differential Charging for Bio-Medical Waste Management

Telangana High Court Upholds Differential Charging for Bio-Medical Waste Management

Court Dismisses Petition Challenging CPCB Guidelines; Affirms Constitutionality of "Per Bed Per Day" Charging Model for ...

Bombay High Court Criticizes Bailiff Service; Defendants Granted Right to File Written Statement

Bombay High Court Criticizes Bailiff Service; Defendants Granted Right to File Written Statement

Court imposes Rs. 50,000 costs on Plaintiff for procedural non-compliance in Commercial Suit...

Gauhati High Court Dismisses Appeal, Upholds Jurisdiction of Commercial Appellate Court

Gauhati High Court Dismisses Appeal, Upholds Jurisdiction of Commercial Appellate Court

In a significant ruling, the Gauhati High Court reaffirms that appeals under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act must b...

Delhi High Court Quashes State GST Authority's Order in Overlapping Jurisdiction Case

Delhi High Court Quashes State GST Authority's Order in Overlapping Jurisdiction Case

The Court mandates adherence to Section 6 of the CGST Act, directing Central GST Authority to complete adjudication with...