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Can Electoral Roll Deletions Justify Ration Denial? Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Protective Relief

Can Electoral Roll Deletions Justify Ration Denial? Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Protective ReliefThe Calcutta High Court, presided over by Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya, has issued a significant interim directive

30 Jul 2026

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Calcutta High Court Rejects Review Plea Regarding Withholding of Retiral Benefits of Retired Headmaster

Calcutta High Court Rejects Review Plea Regarding Withholding of Retiral Benefits of Retired HeadmasterThe High Court at Calcutta, presided over by Justice Aniruddha Roy, has dismissed two review applications filed by the District Inspector of Scho...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Manipulation of Employment Seniority Records for Favoritism Unconstitutional: Madras High Court

Breaking the Cycle of Favoritism: Madras High Court Intervenes in Employment Seniority Dispute In a stinging rebuke to administrative malpractice, theMadras High Courthas invalidated an order rejecting the appointment of a B.T. Assistant candidate, citing deliberate manipulation of employment...

26 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Silence of Accused Isn't Non-Cooperation Warranting Custodial Interrogation: Punjab and Haryana High Court on NDPS Case

Silence is Not Non-Cooperation: High Court Grants Relief in NDPS Case In a significant ruling addressing the boundaries of investigatory cooperation, the High Court of Punjab and Haryana has clarified that an accused's refusal to disclose self-incriminating information does not justify custod...

08 Jul 2025

India - High Court of Kerala

Kerala High Court Rules Scribe Facility Cannot Be Denied Solely To Non Benchmark Disabled

Kerala High Court Rules Scribe Facility Cannot Be Denied Solely To Non Benchmark DisabledIn a landmark decision impacting the inclusivity of public recruitment, theHigh Court of Keralahas ruled that theKerala Public Service Commission(KPSC) cannot deny the facility of a scribe to a candidate ...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Rajasthan High Court Rules Non Registration Does Not Bar Release Of Vehicle Under NDPS

Rajasthan High CourtRules Non Registration Does Not Bar Release Of Vehicle Under NDPSIn a significant ruling, theHigh Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jaipurhas clarified the rights ofnon-accusedvehicle owners whose property has been seized under theNarcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substan...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Awards ₹16.92 Lakh Compensation For Minor Death In Sewer Case

Delhi High CourtAwards ₹16.92 Lakh Compensation For Minor Death In Sewer CaseIn a stinging indictment of urban infrastructure maintenance, theHigh Court of Delhiat New Delhi has directed theGovernment of NCT of Delhiand theDelhi Jal Board (DJB)to pay ₹16.92 lakh in compensation to the parents...

29 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Apex Court Refuses Bail To Ashok Pal Over Alleged Reliance Power Forged Bank Guarantees Case

Apex Court Refuses Bail To Ashok Pal Over Alleged Reliance Power Forged Bank Guarantees CaseTheSupreme Court of Indiarecently delivered a significant ruling in the ongoing legal saga involving the former Chief Financial Officer (CFO) ofReliance Power, Ashok Pal. The bench, comprised of Justic...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Punjab and Haryana High Court Issues Directive to Resolve Ongoing Legal Aid System Disputes

Punjab and Haryana High CourtIssues Directive to Resolve Ongoing Legal Aid System DisputesThePunjab and Haryana High Courthas introduced seven critical administrative directives to streamline theLegal Aid Defence Counsel(LADC) system. This move, spearheaded by Acting Chief Justice Ashwani Kum...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad HC Mandates Migration of Meritorious Reserved Candidates to Unreserved Category in Preliminary Exam: UPPSC Judgment

Allahabad High Court Orders UPPSC to Overhaul Preliminary Exam Results for Engineering Services In a landmark decision that reinforces the principle of merit-based competition in public services, theAllahabad High Courthas directed theUttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) to revise ...

25 Sep 2025