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Uttarakhand High Court Partially Quashes Summoning Order in Harassment Case

Uttarakhand High Court Partially Quashes Summoning Order in Harassment Case

Summoning under POCSO Act and Section 354A IPC Quashed; Proceedings under Sections 323, 504, and 506 IPC Upheld...

 Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Northern Railways' Eviction Notice

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Northern Railways' Eviction Notice

Court Affirms Due Process of Law Must Be Followed Even for Unlawful Possession...

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Favor of M/s Vigyan Chemical Industries

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Favor of M/s Vigyan Chemical Industries

Appeal by Oriental Insurance Company Limited Dismissed, Court Emphasizes Limited Scope of Interference in Arbitral Award...

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Recruitment Process, Dismisses Petitions of Exonerated Candidates

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Recruitment Process, Dismisses Petitions of Exonerated Candidates

Court rules exoneration from malpractice allegations does not guarantee appointment in subsequent recruitment processes...

Uttarakhand High Court Acquits PepsiCo in Misbranding Case

Uttarakhand High Court Acquits PepsiCo in Misbranding Case

Court Overturns Previous Rulings, Finds No Misleading Information in "Maha Value" Labeling...

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Land Compensation Case

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Land Compensation Case

Compensation Determined Based on Circle Rate; Appeals Against Award Dismissed...

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Rejection of Compensation Claim in Motor Accident Case

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Rejection of Compensation Claim in Motor Accident Case

Appellant's Guilty Plea in Criminal Case Solidifies Responsibility for Accident, Dismisses Compensation Eligibility...

Uttarakhand High Court Affirms Curability of Affidavit Defects in Election Petitions

Uttarakhand High Court Affirms Curability of Affidavit Defects in Election Petitions

Court emphasizes caution in rejecting plaints under Order 7, Rule 11 of CPC, allows opportunity to correct affidavit non...

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Unsigned Order Cancelling Fair Price Shop Licence

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Unsigned Order Cancelling Fair Price Shop Licence

District Magistrate's Authority Undermined Due to Lack of Signature on Official Order...

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Termination of Outsourced Forest Department Employee for Misconduct

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Termination of Outsourced Forest Department Employee for Misconduct

Court dismisses petition challenging the discontinuation of employment for breach of conduct and disclosure of sensitive...

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Rejection of Retrospective Promotion Claims by AIIMS Nursing Officers

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Rejection of Retrospective Promotion Claims by AIIMS Nursing Officers

Court Emphasizes Timely Constitution of Departmental Promotion Committees and Dismisses Petitioners' Appeal...

Procedural Infirmities Lead to Bail for Two Accused in NDPS Case

Procedural Infirmities Lead to Bail for Two Accused in NDPS Case

Uttarakhand High Court Grants Bail Citing Doubts Over Recovery Documents' Credibility...

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Status Quo for Outsourced Employees

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Status Quo for Outsourced Employees

Court dismisses petition challenging the restoration of original designations for contract-based workers in Uttarakhand ...

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Fair Price Shop Dealership Cancellation Over Forgery Allegations

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Fair Price Shop Dealership Cancellation Over Forgery Allegations

Court mandates objective verification of disputed signatures before cancellation; orders reinstatement of dealership...

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes FIR Against Public Servants for Procedural Non-Compliance

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes FIR Against Public Servants for Procedural Non-Compliance

Court emphasizes the necessity of administrative inquiry before initiating proceedings under SC/ST Act against public of...

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Mandatory Qualification Criteria for State Recruitment

Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Mandatory Qualification Criteria for State Recruitment

Court dismisses multiple petitions challenging the rejection of candidates lacking the prescribed computer diplomas for ...

Uttarakhand HC stays deportation of Pakistani Sikh family in Dehradun pending security assessment

Uttarakhand HC stays deportation of Pakistani Sikh family in Dehradun pending security assessment

It also contended that their continued presence in that locality could pose a potential security concern, and requested ...

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes FIR in Property Dispute Amidst Ongoing Civil Suits

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes FIR in Property Dispute Amidst Ongoing Civil Suits

Court emphasizes the primacy of civil remedies over criminal proceedings in property disputes, highlighting potential pr...

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes GST Adjudication Order Over Improper Notice Service

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes GST Adjudication Order Over Improper Notice Service

Court rules that service of notice solely through GST portal post-registration cancellation is invalid; emphasizes the n...

Uttarakhand High Court Rules Against Arbitrary Repossession by ICICI Bank

Uttarakhand High Court Rules Against Arbitrary Repossession by ICICI Bank

Court Orders Restoration of Vehicle to Petitioner, Emphasizes Due Process in Repossession Actions...

Uttarakhand: HC seeks state's reply on tree felling in Dehradun, social boycott of complainants

Uttarakhand: HC seeks state's reply on tree felling in Dehradun, social boycott of complainants

The PIL further alleged that the six villagers who opposed the green felling were subjected to social ostracism. It stat...

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Multiple FIRs in Politically Charged Case

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Multiple FIRs in Politically Charged Case

Court rules against successive FIRs, orders investigation into defamatory social media allegations...

Ankita Bhandari murder: U'khand HC quashes 2 FIRs, allows probe in 2 others against Suresh Rathore

Ankita Bhandari murder: U'khand HC quashes 2 FIRs, allows probe in 2 others against Suresh Rathore

The court also granted liberty to Gaur and Gautam to approach the Director General of Police and the respective Senior S...

Uttarakhand High Court Grants Bail to Sandeep During Appeal, Criticizes Lower Court's Interpretation of New Statute

Uttarakhand High Court Grants Bail to Sandeep During Appeal, Criticizes Lower Court's Interpretation of New Statute

High Court emphasizes the need for appellate courts to assess the merits of convictions rather than solely relying on pr...

Uttarakhand High Court Grants Bail to Mursaleen in NDPS Act Case Due to Procedural Lapses

Uttarakhand High Court Grants Bail to Mursaleen in NDPS Act Case Due to Procedural Lapses

Bail granted under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, highlighting procedural errors in arrest and documentation....

Uttarakhand HC permits Eid prayers at DSA ground in Nainital for one hour

Uttarakhand HC permits Eid prayers at DSA ground in Nainital for one hour

The district administration subsequently clarified that the ground was reserved for sports activities and competitions, ...

Uttarakhand High Court Denies Law Student's Plea to Appear in Exams Due to Low Attendance

Uttarakhand High Court Denies Law Student's Plea to Appear in Exams Due to Low Attendance

Court Upholds Bar Council of India's Attendance Rules, Disallows Writ of Mandamus Against Statutory Provisions...

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Property Attachments Under Gangsters Act

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Property Attachments Under Gangsters Act

Court Finds Lack of Evidence Linking Properties to Alleged Criminal Activities...

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Executing Court's Order, Allows Withdrawal of Execution Proceedings

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Executing Court's Order, Allows Withdrawal of Execution Proceedings

Intervener's objections dismissed; Court emphasizes execution proceedings are not a forum for third-party claims...

Uttarakhand High Court Rules 75 percent Disabled Driver Entitled to Full Compensation

Uttarakhand High Court Rules 75 percent Disabled Driver Entitled to Full Compensation

Court grants Rs. 3,99,096 with 12% interest to injured driver under the Workmen's Compensation Act....

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Five-Year Suspension of Government Servant

Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Five-Year Suspension of Government Servant

Court directs reinstatement and expedited disciplinary inquiry for officer accused of unauthorized absence and possessin...

HC questions Uttarakhand govt over delay in Lokayukta appointment, seeks progress report by June 16

HC questions Uttarakhand govt over delay in Lokayukta appointment, seeks progress report by June 16

The petitioner stated that the government spends nearly Rs 2 crore to Rs 3 crore annually on the institution, alleging t...

Uttarakhand HC judges, staff walk to work on 'No-Vehicle Day' to promote fuel conservation

Uttarakhand HC judges, staff walk to work on 'No-Vehicle Day' to promote fuel conservation

The advocate general and several senior lawyers also participated by walking to the premises, while others opted for vid...

Uttarakhand HC expresses displeasure over delay in Lokayukta appointment

Uttarakhand HC expresses displeasure over delay in Lokayukta appointment

The state government again requested additional time during the proceedings. The bench noted that the government had pre...

Uttarakhand High Court Grants Bail in Controversial POCSO Case

Uttarakhand High Court Grants Bail in Controversial POCSO Case

National Hockey Coach Bhanu Prakash Agarwal Released Amidst Contradictory Evidence and Absence of CCTV Footage...

Uttarakhand High Court Overturns Conviction in POCSO Case

Uttarakhand High Court Overturns Conviction in POCSO Case

Inconsistencies in evidence and failure to establish identification lead to acquittal...