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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Lease cannot be extended beyond specified period in absence of specific provision for the same

Allahabad High Court: This petition was filed before the Division Bench of Pankaj Kumar Jaiswal and Dr Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, JJ. challenging

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Gau HC | Convict’s intoxicated condition and subsequent conduct renders conviction for murder modified for culpable homicide

Gauhati High Court: A Bench of Achintya Malla Bujor Barua and Mir Alfaz Ali, JJ., modified a conviction for murder to that of

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Paper cutter blade not a ‘deadly weapon’ so as to constitute an offence under S. 397 IPC

Delhi High Court: A.K. Pathak, J., modified the appellant’s conviction and sentence while allowing his appeal filed against the order of the trial

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kar HC | Mentally disabled child referred to Child Welfare Committee where family members were not capable of taking care of him

Karnataka High Court: The Division Bench of K.N. Phaneendra and K. Natarajan, JJ. allowed a habeas corpus petition filed by the maternal

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Guj HC | Authority confirming the date of birth even after noticing a discrepancy gets caught, Court issues appropriate directions

Gujarat High Court: A Bench of A.Y. Kogje, J., allowed a petition and gave further directions to the respondent. In the pertinent case

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Raj HC | Court to take into account reasons while determining revision filed after significant delay

Rajasthan High Court: The Bench of Pushpendra Singh Bhati, J., allowed the writ petition filed to challenge the order passed by the

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Published on April 3, 2019April 3, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ker HC | Anticipatory bail granted to a politician involved in protests against entry of women in Sabarimala

Kerala High Court: The Bench of Sunil Thomas, J. allowed the bail application filed by a member of a political party involved

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Conviction for rash driving and causing injury not maintainable where driver facing real threat of imminent death

Bombay High Court: Sarang V. Kotwal, J., held that conviction for the offences punishable under Section 279 (rash driving in a public way) and 337 (causing

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Sikkim HC | Court disturbed by the condition of minor victims of crime, sends record to the Chief Justice to take up the matter on judicial side

“This is my time to sing, dance and play. This is my time to be happy. This is my time. Give it

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Cal HC | Substantial questions of law as to interpretation of Constitution of India: Validity of CBI, DSPE Act to be determined

Calcutta High Court: The Bench of Protik Prakash Banerjee, J., addressed a petition involving substantial questions of law as to the interpretation

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Published on April 2, 2019April 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Order of deciding application does not matter where 3 election petitions were filed with different prayers

Allahabad High Court: Three election petitions were filed before the bench of Siddhartha Varma, J. under Section 12-C of the U.P. Panchayati

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Pat HC | Allegations against husband’s relatives must be scrutinized with great circumspection in proceedings under S. 498-A of IPC

Patna High Court: The Bench of Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J. quashed criminal proceedings against relatives of a man accused of torturing his wife

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Published on April 2, 2019April 3, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Court deposition of victim after several days of her being recovered not to be believed on face value

Delhi High Court: R.K. Gauba, J., gave benefit of doubt to the appellant in the present appeal who was convicted by the trial

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Published on April 2, 2019April 4, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras HC | Pollachi Rape Case | Court refuses to quash summons issued against Editor of Nakkheeran Publications

Madras High Court: G.K. Ilanthiraiyan, J., refused to quash the summons issued against Nakkheeran Gopal, Editor, Publisher and Printer of Nakkheeran Publications that

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Published on April 2, 2019April 3, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Jha HC | Insouciance in filing OMR sheet justifies withholding of result, even if appeared and stood qualified

Jharkhand High Court: A Bench of Ananda Sen, J. dismissed a petition seeking a declaration of result on having been qualified, finding no

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ker HC | Writ Court not a proper forum for ventilation of grievance pertaining to regularisation of service

Kerala High Court: The Division Bench of V. Chitambaresh and A.M. Babu, JJ. dismissed an appeal challenging the learned Single Judge’s order

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

HP HC | A permitted site plan on record does not ipso facto stand proved, Court reinstates

Himachal Pradesh High Court: The Bench of Ajay Mohan Goel, J., dismissed a petition challenging the order of the Senior Civil Judge, being

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Published on March 30, 2019April 2, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ker HC | No requirement to provide opportunity of hearing before making a suspension under rationing order, in emergent situations

Kerala High Court: The Bench of Shaji P. Chaly, J. disposed of a civil writ petition against suspension under rationing order, allowing

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Published on March 30, 2019April 2, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Order dismissing first writ petition operates as res judicata; second petition on same facts not allowed

Allahabad High Court: This writ petition was filed before a Divison Bench of Pankaj Kumar Jaiswal and Dr Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, JJ.,

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Pat HC | Retired clerk of a minority school entitled to payment of leave encashment as per his entitlement

Patna High Court: The Bench of Nilu Agrawal, J. allowed a civil writ petition directing payment of leave encashment to a clerk

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