India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Can HRTC Remove Employees Without Inquiry Following Conviction? Himachal Pradesh High Court Says No

Can HRTC Remove Employees Without Inquiry Following Conviction? Himachal Pradesh High Court Says No In a significant ruling, the High Court of Himachal Pradesh at Shimla has held that the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) cannot axiomatically terminate an em...

15 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Himachal High Court Clarifies Meaning Of Putting Land To Use Under Tenancy Reform Act

Himachal High Court Clarifies Meaning Of Putting Land To Use Under Tenancy Reform Act In a significant ruling for real estate development in the state, the High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla, has clarified the interpretation of "putting land to use" under Section 118 of the Himachal Prade...

26 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

High Court Rules Annual Pay Increments Cannot Be Counted As Financial Upgradation For Employees

High Court Rules Annual Pay Increments Cannot Be Counted As Financial Upgradation For Employees In a significant ruling for state government employees, the High Court of Himachal Pradesh has clarified that routine financial adjustments do not count as promotional benefits under career progres...

25 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Translating Exhibited Documents Does Not Constitute Additional Evidence: Himachal Pradesh High Court

Beyond Language Barriers: HC Clarifies Rules on Translated Evidence In a significant ruling, the High Court of Himachal Pradesh has clarified that the submission of translated versions of already-exhibited documents does not equate to leading "additional evidence." Justice Ajay Mohan Goel obs...

23 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Unsubstantiated Allegations and Second Marriage Bar Divorce on Grounds of Cruelty: Himachal Pradesh High Court

When Conduct Denies Relief: Himachal HC Rules on Matrimonial Cruelty In a firm reaffirmation of the principle that those seeking legal relief must come with clean hands, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has dismissed an appeal by one Desh Raj Gupta, who sought to dissolve his marriage on the g...

23 Sep 2025

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Of India Reserves Judgment On Election Commissioner Selection Panel Law Due To References

Supreme Court Of IndiaReserves Judgment On Election Commissioner Selection Panel Law Due To ReferencesTheSupreme Court of Indiahas reserved its order on the critical preliminary issue of whether a batch of petitions challenging theChief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (...

30 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Rules Model Code Of Conduct No Bar To Statutory Appointments For Commissions

Supreme Court RulesModel Code Of ConductNo Bar ToStatutory AppointmentsFor CommissionsIn a significant judicial directive aimed at streamlining governance and ensuring the functional efficacy of transparency institutions, theSupreme Court of Indiahas ruled that the prevalence of theModel Code...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Can NHAI Be Impleaded In Motor Accident Cases? Himachal Pradesh High Court Says Not Necessary

Can NHAI Be Impleaded In Motor Accident Cases? Himachal Pradesh High Court Says Not NecessaryThe integrity ofmotor accident claimproceedings remains central to the judicial process in India, as reaffirmed by a recent ruling from theHigh Court of Himachal Pradesh. In a significant decision, th...

30 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Of India Restricts Unauthorized Sharing Of Judicial Recordings On All Digital Platforms

Supreme Court Of IndiaRestricts Unauthorized Sharing Of Judicial Recordings On All Digital PlatformsTheSupreme Court of India, in a significant move to regulate the digital dissemination of courtroom proceedings, has issued aninterim orderplacing strict limitations on the extraction, modifica...

29 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Rights of Disabled CRPF Constable, Orders Rs. 1.25 Crore Compensation

Supreme Court Upholds Rights of Disabled CRPF Constable, Orders Rs. 1.25 Crore CompensationIn a landmark judgment reinforcing the protective shield of thePersons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995(PwD Act), theSupreme Court of Indiah...

20 Jul 2026