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Kar HC | Trade licence is necessary for storage and distribution of ‘Auto LPG’ since said business activity is hazardous and likely to cause nuisance

Karnataka High Court: S. Sunil Dutt Yadav, J. heard a writ petition which dealt with granting of trade licence on the basis

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Ker HC | Members and Chairman of CAT not entitled to pension benefits available to HC Judges

Kerala High Court: A Division Bench of V. Chitambaresh and Ashok Menon, JJ. dismissed a writ appeal that was filed by a

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P&H HC | Money decree set aside in absence of evidence to be established actual loss occurred to the plaintiff

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Augustine George Masih, J. upheld the decision of the lower court as there was no evidence on

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Raj HC | Division Bench set aside order of Single Judge restraining NRI students for admission in Medical Colleges

Rajasthan High Court: A Division Bench of Mohammad Rafiq and Narendra Singh Dhaddha, JJ., set aside an impugned order passed by the

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Kar HC | Petitioner failed to avail opportunity of personal hearing under S. 122-A of Customs Act, granted liberty to avail statutory remedy under the Act

Karnataka High Court: S. Sujatha, J. while disposing of this writ petition gave liberty to the petitioners to avail statutory remedy available

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Utt HC | Petition against quantum of penalty imposed by State Pollution Control Board dismissed as a matter still pending before NGT

Uttaranchal High Court: Sudhanshu Dhulia, J. contemplated a writ petition where the residents of village Danpur in Rudrapur moved a petition before

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HP HC | Provision to ‘issue a Commission to make local investigation’ is not a tool to create evidence in favor of parties; order made under Or. 26 R. 9 set aside

Himachal Pradesh High Court: Ajay Mohan Goel, J. entertained a writ petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, where

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Bom HC | Imputations against Nusli Wadia being part of statutory Notice under S. 169 Companies Act, held were not defamatory; issue of process against Ratan Tata and Ajay Piramal quashed

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of Ranjit More and Bharati H. Dangre, JJ. quashed the order passed by the Additional Chief Metropolitan

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Utt HC | Error of law can be corrected by a writ but not an error of fact; held, the jurisdiction to issue a writ of certiorari is supervisory and not appellate

Uttaranchal High Court: A Division Bench of Ramesh Ranganathan, C.J. and Alok Kumar Verma, J. entertained a writ petition which was initially

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Ori HC | High Court quashes charges under Mines and Minerals Act, directs trial court to proceed with criminal complaint under IPC

Orissa High Court: Dr Akshaya Kumar Mishra, J. quashed lower court proceedings partially and directed to proceed the matter under the Penal

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MP HC | Personal problems of public servant to be considered while passing transfer orders

Madhya Pradesh High Court: A Division Bench of Sheel Nagu and Vivek Agarwal, JJ. contemplated instant intra Court appeal filed under Section

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Ker HC | Removal of a name from voter’s list without being heard is impermissible; voting rights of a person are invaluable and cannot be taken away

Kerala High Court: Shaji P. Chaly, J. heard a petition that sought relief due to the infringement of the right to vote

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J&K HC | Preventive detention of a person who is already in custody of State in connection with commission of offence under substantive law must not be ordered

Jammu and Kashmir High Court: Rashid Ali Dar, J. allowed a habeas corpus petition and quashed detention order of a person who

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P&H HC | Mere aggressive behavior and sadness of mood of wife does not qualify as a ground for divorce

Punjab and Haryana High Court: A Division Bench of Rakesh Kumar Jain and Harnaresh Singh Gill, JJ. heard an appeal that sought

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Gau HC | Ordering custody of child to be given to mother is beyond jurisdiction of S. 97 CrPC, order to be confined to finding of “wrongful confinement”

Gauhati High Court: Rumi Kumar Phukan, J. allowed a criminal petition filed against the order of the trial court whereby the petitioner-husband was

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MP HC | 22 weeks pregnant, 14-year old rape victim allowed termination of pregnancy

“Court can only iron out the creases but while doing so, it must not alter the fabric, of which an Act is

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Raj HC | Court refuses temporary suspension of sentences; grants time for appellant to perform mother’s last rites

Rajasthan High Court: A Division Bench of Sandeep Mehta and Abhay Chaturvedi, JJ. refused an application for temporary suspension of sentences but

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HP HC | Requirement by landlord’s family member is considered a requirement by landlord for ‘his own use’; eviction upheld

Himachal Pradesh High Court: The instant petition involved a question that whether the eviction of tenant could be ordered for settling married

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P&H HC | No substantive issue raised when parties at consensus to resolve the matter with the competent authority

Punjab and Haryana High Court: A Division Bench of Krishna Murari, C.J and Arun Palli, J. disposed of the writ petition after

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MP HC | Prolonged pre-trial detention is an anathema to the concept of liberty; bail application approved

Madhya Pradesh High Court: S.A. Dharmadhikari, J. allowed the bail application on the ground that trial was not going to be over