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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Utt HC | FIR for offences of private nature having no serious impact upon society can be quashed by High Court if parties have settled it

Uttaranchal High Court: The Bench of Manoj K. Tiwari, J. allowed a criminal miscellaneous application challenging the proceedings of the criminal case

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Published on February 20, 2019February 25, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Gau HC | Leave encashment benefit can be extended only for maximum permissible 300 days under the rules of Gauhati University

Gauhati High Court: The Bench of Manojit Bhuyan, J. disposed of a writ petition filed for leave encashment benefit with direction to

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Published on February 20, 2019February 26, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Pat HC | Writ petition not maintainable if liberty to file review petition is granted while dismissing appeal

Patna High Court: The Bench of Ashutosh Kumar, J. hearing a civil writ petition challenging the order passed by Division Bench of

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

HP HC | Executing Courts have no authority to go beyond the judgment/decree passed by the Court

Himachal Pradesh High Court: The Bench of Sandeep Sharma, J. hearing a revision petition against an order of District Judge, held that

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Published on February 20, 2019February 25, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Defence of husband in a case under Domestic Violence Act struck off for non-payment of arrear of maintenance to wife

Delhi High Court: Sunil Gaur, J. allowed a petition filed by petitioner (wife) for striking off respondent’s (husband) defence in proceedings pending under

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Pat HC | Petitioner unable to provide explanation regarding rice gunny bags bearing FCI logo and tag; charges under Essential Commodities Act sustained

Patna High Court: The Bench of Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J. dismissed an application seeking relief in the matter wherein cognizance of the offence

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Published on February 19, 2019February 25, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

J&K HC | Grievance regarding transfer redressed on the ground that petitioner had to take care of an ailing child

Jammu and Kashmir High Court: The Bench of Ali Mohammad Magrey, J. disposed of the writ petition with the direction that no

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Published on February 19, 2019February 25, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | Proof of direct or indirect acts of incitement to the commission of suicide required to prove abetment of suicide

Punjab and Haryana High Court: The Bench of Arvind Singh Sangwan, J. set aside an order framing charges under Sections 306 and

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Published on February 19, 2019February 20, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Raj HC | Petition dismissed since grievance agitated in the petition was not set forth by petitioner at relevant time

Rajasthan High Court: The Bench of Alok Sharma, J. dismissed the current petition since grievance agitated in the petition was not set

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Published on February 19, 2019February 25, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Continuity of proceedings in case where FIR is off-shoot of matrimonial discord is exercise in futility

Delhi High Court: Sunil Gaur, J., allowed a petition filed by a husband seeking quashing of an FIR registered for the commission of

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Published on February 19, 2019February 26, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

MP HC | Order of repatriation set aside where petitioner after due selection was appointed on deputation

Madhya Pradesh High Court: This petition was filed before the Bench of Subodh Abhyankar, J. by the petitioner who was working on

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Published on February 18, 2019February 19, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Pat HC | Restraint on operations at sand ghaat without hearing the concerned party –causes loss to State exchequer and is unsustainable in law

Patna High Court: The Bench of Sanjay Priya, J. allowed a petition filed challenging an order vide which petitioner was restrained from

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Published on February 18, 2019February 19, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ker HC | Designation of seat of arbitration in an agreement is akin to an exclusive jurisdiction clause

Kerala High Court: The Division Bench of V. Chitambaresh and R. Narayana Pisharadi, JJ. dismissed an appeal filed against the order of

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Published on February 18, 2019February 19, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | En masse cancellation of candidature not desirable; petitioner directed to be appointed as ‘Chowkidar’

Delhi High Court: The Division Bench of S. Muralidhar and Sanjeev Narula, JJ. addressed a petition concerning the aggrieved not being offered

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Published on February 16, 2019February 19, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Raj HC | Petitioner directed to approach District Collector in PIL concerning encroachment causing hardship

Rajasthan High Court: The Bench of Mohammad Rafiq and Goverdhan Bardhar, JJ. disposed of a petition with the direction to the petitioner

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Published on February 15, 2019February 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

J&K | Appeal pending for 5 years with no chance being heard in near future is a ground for enlargement on bail

Jammu and Kashmir High Court: The Bench of Gita Mittal, CJ and Tashi Rabstan, J. allowed the application filed for seeking suspension

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Published on February 15, 2019February 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

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

Madhya Pradesh High Court: The Bench of S.A. Dharmadhikari, J. allowed the bail application of an accused whose two previous bail applications

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Published on February 15, 2019February 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Guj HC | Court reserves upon a contentious issue, exercises extraordinary jurisdiction instead 

Gujarat High Court: A Bench of Sonia Gokani, J., allowed a petition directing the concerned authorities to release the seized-vehicle. In the

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Published on February 14, 2019February 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Megh HC | Tender for procurement of Assam Rifles cannot be cancelled without giving an opportunity of being heard to the successful bidder

Meghalaya High Court: The Bench of S.R. Sen, J. allowed a writ petition challenging cancellation of tender for procurement of Assam Rifles.

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Published on February 14, 2019February 15, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Ingredients constituting offence prima facie made out – FIR cannot be quashed

Allahabad High Court: The Division Bench of Karuna Nand Bajpayee and Ifaqat Ali Khan, JJ. dismissed a petition seeking quashing of a

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Published on February 14, 2019February 14, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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