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Writ of Mandamus

Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Suspension order passed even by an authority superior to Competent Authority not maintainable

Allahabad High Court: Rajesh Singh Chauhan, J. while issuing the writ of mandamus commanded the opposite parties to reinstate the petitioner and

Published on December 11, 2019December 24, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Writ petitions should be selectively entertained especially when the alternative remedy is available  

Allahabad High Court: A Division Bench of Pankaj Naqvi and Suresh Kumar Gupta, JJ., while disposing of this petition directed the complainant

Published on November 4, 2019November 8, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kar HC | Rape victim denied compensation in light of turning hostile during trial

Karnataka High Court: Alok Aradhe, J. dismissed a petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India with respect

Published on October 1, 2019October 10, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsForeign Courts

SL CoA | Decision of Inspector General of Police held within the powers vested in him; dismissal of petitioner on grounds of misconduct upheld

Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka: Application under Article 140 of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka was

Published on September 20, 2019September 26, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kar HC | Lawful recreational activities like playing games do not contravene the provisions of Karnataka Police Act, 1963

Karnataka High Court: Alok Aradhe, J. while disposing of this petition made clear that this order would not come in the way

Published on September 17, 2019September 26, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

MP HC | Writ of mandamus cannot be issued for compelling police to perform a statutory duty under S. 154 CrPC without availing all other alternative remedies prescribed in CrPC

Madhya Pradesh High Court: G.S. Ahluwalia, J., dismissed a petition filed under Article 226 Constitution of India to direct the respondents to

Published on September 10, 2019September 20, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

J&K HC | Court cannot direct appointment when Govt. has cancelled the advertisement for engagement

Jammu and Kashmir High Court: Ali Mohammad Magrey, J. dismissed a Writ Petition on the basis of formal closure of ‘Rehbar-e-Taleem Teachers’

Published on May 14, 2019May 17, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Utt HC | Detailed Project Report is a pre-requisite for commencement of construction; State Govt. directed to complete construction of Advocates Chamber without delay

Uttaranchal High Court: The Bench of Ramesh Ranganathan, CJ. and N.S. Dhanik, J. allowed an appeal against the interlocutory order passed by

Published on May 6, 2019May 6, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Court cannot issue Writ of Mandamus against the State to frame particular sets of rules

High Court of Madhya Pradesh: The Court while hearing a public interest litigation filed by the petitioner as objections against certain provision

Published on March 7, 2017March 24, 2017By Saba
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