Allahabad HC flags blatant violation of Supreme Court encounter guidelines, summons UP Home Secretary and DGP over police firing and FIR lapses.
Read Full ArticleChhattisgarh High Court dismisses compassionate appointment claim filed 14 years after employee’s death, holding delay defeats the object of immediate relief.
Supreme Court rules Section 29A extension pleas lie before civil courts even when arbitrator is appointed by High Court, settling conflicting HC views.
Madras High Court declined to interfere with academic authorities’ decision on gold medal conferment, holding such matters should be left to academicians.
Delhi High Court summons Priya Kapur and Karisma Kapoor’s children in a family trust dispute as 80-year-old Rani Kapur alleges forgery and asset stripping.
Supreme Court rules that a trade union need not serve a formal charter of demands before approaching the Conciliation Officer under the Industrial Disputes Act.
Delhi High Court rules that a remarried childless widow of a CRPF personnel remains entitled to family pension; dependent parents have no claim under Rule 54.
National Green Tribunal takes suo motu cognisance of a techie’s drowning in a waterlogged trench in Noida, citing environmental lapses and violation of law.
Punjab & Haryana High Court dismisses PIL against Anjana Om Kashyap over Valmiki remarks, holding the narrative to be mythological, not historical.
Delhi High Court upheld Press Council of India’s rejection of Editors Guild’s claim, citing delay and non-compliance, and declined to interfere in 15th Press Council constitution.
Kerala High Court rules that a victim’s statement alone can establish a prima facie case under the SC/ST Act; lack of witness corroboration no ground for discharge.
Madras High Court sets aside money decree granted without pleadings, reiterating that courts cannot grant relief not sought by parties.
Delhi High Court grants sweeping interim relief against AI deepfake pornography, orders takedown, de-indexing, disclosure and MeitY-led website blocking.
Supreme Court holds stamp duty not payable on agreement to sell where tenant remains in possession without surrender of tenancy, ruling it not deemed conveyance.
Himachal Pradesh High Court stays shifting of Backward Classes Commission office from Shimla to Dharamshala, questions timing and administrative rationale.
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