India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Absence of Explicit Clause Restricting Out-of-State Caste Certificates Bars Cancellation of Candidature: MP High Court

Beyond Borders: MP High Court Clarifies Reservation Norms in Teaching Cadre Recruitment In a significant ruling ensuring fairness in public employment, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh has intervened to protect the rights of candidates whose professional journeys were stalled b...

12 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Allows De Novo GST Adjudication Subject to 50% Pre-deposit Condition: Justice C. Saravanan

A Fair Opportunity: Madras High Court Grants GST Taxpayer Conditional Relief In a decision that underscores the judicial balance between tax enforcement and procedural fairness, the Madras High Court has granted a petitioner the opportunity for ade novo(fresh) ad...

18 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Mandates Timely Conclusion of Pending Registration Inquiry: W.P.(MD)No.7301 of 2026

Madras High Court Sets 12-Week Deadline for Pending Registration Dispute In a recent procedural directive, theMadurai Bench of theMadras High Courthas intervened in a long-standing property registration dispute, mandating that theDistrict Registrar of Karurfinalize an ongoing inquiry within a...

17 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Declines Writ Petition for Medical Negligence Compensation, Redirects to Civil Court

A Call for Due Process: Madras High Court Refuses to Adjudicate Medical Negligence Claims under Writ Jurisdiction In a significant ruling regarding the limits of judicial oversight in medical disputes, the Madras High Court recently dismissed a writ petition file...

12 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Fear of Victimization Does Not Invalidate Administrative Transfer: Madras High Court in Ramasamy vs TNSTC

When Workplace Grievances Meet Administrative Orders: Madras HC Weighs In In a recent ruling, theHigh Court of Judicature at Madrashas underscored the legal finality of administrative transfers, holding that employees cannot challenge such orders based on personal apprehensions of victimisati...

11 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court: Due Process Mandatory Before Interfering with Property Rights in Cart Track Disputes

Protecting Private Land: Madras High Court Mandates Due Process in Cart Track Disputes In a significant ruling for landholders, a division bench of theMadras High Courthas reaffirmed that state authorities cannot summarily interfere with private property possession under the pretext of cleari...

04 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Rules Backwages After Acquittal Are Not Automatic: Partial Relief Granted in Corruption Case

Balancing Equity: Madras High Court Adjusts Backwages for Deceased Employee After Acquittal In a recent ruling, the Madras High Court settled a dispute regarding the financial entitlements of a deceased employee who was previously dismissed following a corruption...

11 Feb 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Examines Administrative Land Disputes in Shyam Kishan Saraf vs Forest Department, WP(C) 4698/2026

Navigating Land and Regulatory Disputes: Delhi High Court Takes Up Case Against Forest Department The Delhi High Court has recently presided over the matter ofShyam Kishan Saraf vs. Forest Department (GNCTD), registered as W.P.(C) 4698/202...

09 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Legal Heirs Can Claim Medical Reimbursement: Allahabad HC Reads Down Rule 16 of U.P. Government Servant (Medical Attendance) Rules, 2011

Extending Justice: Allahabad HC Strikes Down Rigid Barriers to Medical Reimbursement for Legal Heirs In a landmark ruling that protects the rights of family members of deceased government employees, the Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court has mandated that ...

11 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Karnataka

Right to Menstrual Leave is a Facet of Article 21 'Right to Life with Dignity': High Court of Karnataka

More Than a Biological Reality: Karnataka High Court Affirms Menstrual Leave as a Constitutional Right In a landmark verdict that bridges the gap between biological reality and workplace justice, the High Court of Karnataka has ruled that the right to menstrual leave is an inse...

15 Apr 2026