India - High Court of Allahabad

PGDCA Certificate Equivalent to O Level in UP Recruitment: Allahabad High Court

PGDCA Certificate Equivalent to O Level in UP Recruitment: Allahabad High Court The Allahabad High Court has delivered a significant ruling clarifying the criteria for technical eligibility in public service examinations, holding that a Post Graduate Diploma in C...

27 Aug 2025

India - High Court of Allahabad

Rejection of Amendment Application Doesn't Preclude Raising Legal Contentions Already on Record: Allahabad High Court

Beyond Redundancy: Allahabad HC Clarifies the Scope of Amendment AppealsIn a significant ruling regarding the procedural boundaries of litigation, the Allahabad High Court has affirmed that the rejection of an amendment application under Order VI Rule ...

13 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad HC: Courts of Small Causes Must Return Plaint When Title Disputes Are Substantial and Bona Fide

Beyond Summary Limits: Allahabad High Court Clarifies Limits of Small Cause Court Jurisdiction In a significant ruling clarifying the scope of judicial power in tenancy disputes, the Allahabad High Court has reaffirmed that Small Cause Courts cannot bypass their jurisdictional limits by dismi...

05 May 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Artificial Breaks in Ad-hoc Service Cannot Deny Pension Benefits, Rules Madhya Pradesh High Court

Artificial Breaks in Ad-hoc Service Cannot Deny Pension Benefits, Rules Madhya Pradesh High Court In a significant ruling for government employees concerning service tenure, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh has clarified that "artificial breaks" imposed on ad-hoc staff do not n...

26 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Fictional Breaks in Ad-hoc Service Cannot Deny Pensionary Benefits: MP High Court Rules

Ending the 'Hire and Fire' Policy: Why Service Breaks Cannot Deny Pension Rights In a significant ruling for government employees in Madhya Pradesh, the High Court at Jabalpur has clarified the standards for counting ad-hoc service periods toward pensionary benef...

26 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi Court Grants Bail to Pooja Rajput in Fake ED Raid Case: No Fruitful Purpose Served by Continued Detention

FakeEDRaid Case:Delhi CourtGrants Bail to Pooja RajputIn a significant development in the investigation surrounding a brazen extortion attempt involving the impersonation ofEnforcement Directorate(ED) officials, theSaket Courtsin New Delhi have granted bail to Pooja Rajput. Addressing thebail...

12 Jun 2026

India - Central Information Commission

CIC Imposes Penalties on Deemed CPIOs for 'Atrocious' RTI Mismanagement at Dr. Harisingh Gaur Vishwavidyalaya

A "Sordid Mockery": CIC Penalizes University Officials for RTI Defiance In a sharp rebuke to the administrative culture atDr. Harisingh Gaur Vishwavidyalaya, theCentral Information Commission (CIC)has imposed a penalty of ₹10,000 each on three deemed Central Public Information Officers (CPIOs...

11 Apr 2025

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Plea Challenges Advocates' Degree Verification Transparency

Supreme CourtPlea Challenges Advocates' Degree Verification TransparencyThe integrity of the Indian legal profession faces a foundational challenge as theSupreme Courtof India grapples with a petition demanding a comprehensive and uniform verification mechanism for advocates' educational cred...

26 May 2026

India -

Bail Jurisdiction Under Section 483 BNSS Limited to Petitioner's Liberty: Supreme Court

The Limits of Liberty: Supreme Court ChecksJudicial Overreachin Bail PleasIn a significant clarification on the scope of judicial power, theSupreme Court of Indiahas ruled thatHigh Courtscannot exercise theirbail jurisdictionto issue broad administrative directions regarding the functioning o...

19 May 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Absence of Public Witnesses and Videography in NDPS Cases Relevant for Bail: Delhi High Court

Missing Witnesses and Camera-less Raids: How Delhi HC is Redefining NDPSBailStandardsIn a judgment that underscores the tension between stringent narcotics laws and the constitutional protection ofpersonal liberty, theHigh Court of Delhihas clarified the importance ofprocedural...

19 May 2026