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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Chairman of the Vidhan Parishad not bound to recognise the leader of opposition party having the greatest numerical strength; Allahabad High Court upholds notification withdrawing recognition of Lal Bihari Yadav as Leader of Opposition in UP Legislative Council

    Allahabad High Court: In a proceeding initiated by member of the UP Legislative Council- Lal Bihari Yadav, under Article 226

Published on October 29, 2022By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Excluding married daughters from compassionate appointment violative of Art. 14, 15 and 16; Rajasthan High Court overrules judgments supporting exclusion

Yardstick, for extending the benefit of compassionate Appointment should be dependency of the dependents on the deceased government servant and, therefore, their marital status only should not be an impediment for consideration on compassionate ground.

Published on September 17, 2022By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ori HC | Whether Proviso to Sub-Section (5) of S. 43 of Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 is ultravires of Constitution of India? HC denies

Orissa High Court:  A Division Bench of S.K. Mishra and Savitri Ratho, JJ., dismissed the petition being devoid of merits. The instant

Published on October 21, 2021October 22, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Guj HC | Two finger test violates the right of victim to privacy, physical and mental integrity and dignity; held unconstitutional

Two Finger test Held — Unconstitutional Gujarat High Court: A Division Bench of J.B. Pardiwala and Bhargav D. Karia, JJ., while deciding

Published on January 30, 2020February 4, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

[GST] Madras HC | Composition of GST Appellate Tribunal is unconstitutional; Tribunals which primarily decide disputes between State and citizens cannot be run by a majority consisting of non-judicial members

“Constitution of GST Appellate Tribunal is unconstitutional.” Madras High Court: A Division Bench comprising of S. Manikumar and Subramonium Prasad, JJ., while

Published on November 6, 2019November 11, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Business NewsNews

Huawei files — Motion for summary Judgment against U.S. Government

As reported by media, Huawei has taken a step forward in the legal battle against the U.S. Government by filing “motion for

Published on May 29, 2019May 29, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Pat HC | Adultery: Joseph Shine v. Union of India given retrospective effect; proceedings under S. 497 IPC set aside

Patna High Court: The Bench of Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J. quashed criminal proceeding filed in the year 2013 under Section 497 of the

Published on April 8, 2019April 10, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Government order allowing interception and monitoring of data challenged in SC

Concept Note: Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in an order on 20-12-2018 gave a power to 10 Central Agencies of “interception, monitoring

Published on December 26, 2018December 26, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

No legally enforceable right could accrue from a scheme which has been declared unconstitutional

Jharkhand High Court: A Single Judge Bench of Aparesh Kumar Singh, J., dismissed a writ petition filed against the order of the

Published on October 26, 2018November 1, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Women of all age-group allowed to enter Sabarimala Temple; devotees of Lord Ayyappa do not constitute separate religious denomination: SC [Full Judgment]

In the theatre of life, it seems, man has put the autograph and there is no space for a woman even to

Published on September 28, 2018May 21, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Section 497 IPC and Section 198(2) CrPC unconstitutional; adultery no more an offence : SC

The civility of a civilization earns warmth and respect when it respects more the individuality of a woman. The said concept gets

Published on September 27, 2018May 23, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

To declare Section 37(1)(b)(ii) of NDPS Act ultra vires constitution not in scope of petition under Section 439 CrPC; bail granted under the same

Punjab and Haryana High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Rajbir Sehrawat, J., dealt with an application under Section 439 of

Published on September 1, 2018September 12, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Rule turning down ‘Maternity leave’ for third child held unconstitutional: Uttaranchal HC

Uttaranchal High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Rajiv Sharma J., decided that the proviso second of the Fundamental Rule 153

Published on August 3, 2018August 8, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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High Courts

Amendment in the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Taxes and Fees Rules, 1960 is unconstitutional

Bombay High Court: While allowing a writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of the provisions of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Taxes and

Published on November 19, 2014October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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