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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ker HC | State Election Commission cannot pass interim order in a proceeding pending under S. 4 of Kerala Local Authorities (Prohibition of Defection) Act

Kerala High Court: The Bench of  Shaji P. Chaly, J. hearing a civil writ petition pertaining to a no-confidence motion filed against President

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Interim maintenance to wife and minor child can be awarded under Domestic Violence Act on basis of ‘notional income’ of husband

Delhi High Court: The Bench of R.K. Gauba, J. dismissed a husband’s petition filed against the order of Metropolitan Magistrate as confirmed by

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Published on February 1, 2019February 27, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Tehsildar has no jurisdiction to issue direction to SHO in matter of civil nature

Allahabad High Court: The writ petition was filed before a Division Bench of Abhinava Upadhya and Dr Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, JJ. where

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Published on February 1, 2019February 2, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

MP HC | Death sentence confirmed in case of rape of 4 year old girl; held a rarest of the rare case

Madhya Pradesh High Court: The criminal appeal was filed before a Division Bench of P.K. Jaiswal and Anjuli Palo, JJ. by the

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Published on February 1, 2019February 2, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

HP HC | Complaint alleging irregularities not sufficient for suspension from elected office

Himachal Pradesh High Court: The Division Bench of Surya Kant, CJ and Ajay Mohan Goel, J. disposed of the petition allowing the

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Published on February 1, 2019February 4, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Tri HC | Corroboration of testimony of child witness is a rule of prudence and nothing more; deposition by child witness after 22 years admitted

Tripura High Court: The Division Bench comprising of Sanjay Karol, CJ and Arindam Lodh, J. admitted the deposition of the prosecution witness

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Published on January 31, 2019February 1, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Not allowed to blow hot and cold in same breath: Party who knowingly accepts benefits of an order not permitted to assail it later

Delhi High Court: The Bench of Vinod Goel, J. dismissed a revision petition filed against the order of Civil Judge (II), Central Districts,

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Guj HC | Simple registration of FIR not sufficient to establish breach of maintenance of public order

Gujarat High Court: A Bench of S.H. Vora, J. allowed the special leave petition and quashed the impugned order of detention by

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Published on January 31, 2019February 2, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

MP HC | A ‘permanent employee’ has right to receive only minimum of the graded pay-scale with no increments unless regularised

Madhya Pradesh High Court: Petitioner had approached the Court before a bench of Sheel Nagu, J. under Article 226 of the Constitution

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | Claim of fraudulently obtaining signature on agreement to sell must be supported with sufficient evidence

Punjab & Haryana HC: The Bench of Raj Mohan Singh, J. dismissed a revision petition on the ground of insufficient evidence but

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Published on January 31, 2019February 2, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Delhi Prison Rules, 2018 disentitles convicts under NDPS Act for grant of furlough

Delhi High Court: The Bench of Mukta Gupta, J. dismissed a petition for grant of furlough holding that convicts under Narcotic Drugs and

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Guj HC | Bail granted to accused booked under SC/ST Act since substantial investigation was over and no other offence was registered

Gujarat High Court: The Bench of S.H. Vora, J. allowed an appeal under Section 14-A of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

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Published on January 30, 2019January 31, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Utt HC | FIR for offences under Sections 467, 468 and 471 IPC can be quashed if parties enter into a compromise willingly and amicably

Uttaranchal High Court: The Bench of Narayan Singh Dhanik J. disposed a compounding application along with a criminal writ petition and quashed

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | “Students should have a ‘walk in’ or rather a ‘run in’ access to the playground”

“Education is not only about learning from books in an enclosed classroom, but it is equally about imbibing sterling character traits in

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Published on January 30, 2019February 5, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

HP HC | Court grants liberty and protection to similarly placed stone-crushers to avoid multiplicity of litigation

Himachal Pradesh High Court: The Division Bench of Surya Kant, CJ and Ajay Mohan Goel, J.  allowed the writ petition, extending to

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Published on January 30, 2019February 1, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Summoning order against CEO of Swiggy in criminal case relating to violence erupted in a restaurant quashed

Delhi High Court: The Bench of R.K. Gauba, J. quashed the summoning order passed by Metropolitan Magistrate against the CEO of Swiggy observing

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Published on January 30, 2019February 5, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Tri HC | Accused under Section 498-A acquitted in light of improvements in testimony of related witnesses

Tripura High Court: The Bench of S. Talapatra, J. reversed the order of the trial court convicting the appellant for offence punishable under Section

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Published on January 30, 2019February 5, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | Commission reports are not adjudicatory in nature and have no binding force

Punjab and Haryana High Court: This writ petition was filed before the Bench of Rajan Gupta, J., where he addressed five writ

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Published on January 29, 2019February 1, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Matter sent for consideration where students with valid admission not allowed to give examination

Allahabad High Court: Petitioner-institution claimed before the Bench of Ajay Bhanot, J. that nine students, who were admitted directly in the D.El.Ed./B.T.C.

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Plea of debt being time barred becomes inconsequential where issuance of cheque gives rise to presumption of amount being due

Delhi High Court: The Bench of R.K. Gauba, J. dismissed a petition filed under Section 482 CrPC holding it to be an abuse

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