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Sinister act of wife seeking remedy through PIL to foster personal vendetta against husband not in public interest: Karnataka HC

Karnataka High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Dinesh Maheshwari, CJ and S. Sujatha, JJ. dismissed a PIL and condemned the act

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Conjugal Visit– Parole granted to life convict |Man is a social animal, he needs a family as well as a society to live in|

Madras High Court: A Division Bench comprising of C.T. Selvam and S. Ramathilagam, JJ. ordered parole of two weeks to a life-convict in

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Delayed and unclear FIR renders the allegations vague and nebulous: Himachal Pradesh HC

Himachal Pradesh High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Sureshwar Thakur, J. allowed a bail application owing to the vague and

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Mustard oil does not come under the ambit of ‘agricultural produce’ and thus Cess cannot be levied on it: Gauhati HC

Gauhati High Court: A Division Bench comprising of A.S. Bopanna, CJ. and Arup Kumar Goswami, J. interpreted the meaning of ‘Agricultural Produce’

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Scope of interference by a writ court in decision of a lower forum — limited to the extent of assessing

Jammu & Kashmir High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Dhiraj Singh Thakur and Sindhu Sharma, JJ. ruled that a joint reading

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When a sale deed is cancelled the revenue entry prior to it revives leaving no room for further declaration: Allahabad HC

Allahabad High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Anjani Kumar Mishra, J. dismissed an appeal being devoid of merits. The appellant

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Authorities barred from shooting stray dogs to manage the menace created at Ahmedabad Airport: Gujarat HC

Gujarat High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Anant S. Dave, ACJ and Biren Vaishnav, J. directed the petitioners to make arrangements

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Co-accused persons entitled to same benefit; sentence waived on grounds of parity: Delhi HC

Delhi High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Rekha Palli, J. while disposing of a petition, waived of the sentence awarded to

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Relief sought against a Registered Society| A matter of civil dispute cannot be adjudicated by way of Article 226

Uttaranchal High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Manoj K. Tiwari, J. dismissed a writ petition on account of it being

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Lawful possession of a property cannot be interfered with by way of ouster or locking in absence of Court order

Patna High Court: A Single judge bench comprising of Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J. while hearing a civil writ petition ruled that lawful possession

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Euthanasia|Training should be imparted in Trigger Point Therapy and Musculo-Skeletal Therapy for advantage of people diagnosed with brain damage

Madras High Court: The Bench comprising of N. Kirubakaran and Abdul Quiddhose, JJ. dealt with a petition in which father (i.e. petitioner)

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Burden to prove non-receipt of insurer’s letter of cancellation of insurance lies on the insured: Kerala HC

Kerala High Court: A Full bench comprising of V. Chitambaresh, P.B. Suresh Kumar and Sathish Ninan, JJ. while answering a reference ruled

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CGST Act, 2017 does not render proceedings initiated under Service Tax Act nugatory; quoting wrong provision of law doesn’t invalidate action of Authority

Calcutta High Court: While dismissing a writ petition filed against the actions of Tax Authorities, a Single Judge Bench comprising of Debangsu Basak,

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Writ of habeas corpus cannot be issued if the person being sought enters appearance before the Court

Patna High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Ravi Ranjan and Madhuresh Prasad, JJ. while hearing a criminal writ petition filed by

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‘Surrendering on time’ considered as positive factor while considering grant of bail to under-trial

Gujarat High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of B.N. Karia, J. allowed a bail application giving consideration to the previous record

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Person appointed on compassionate ground need to adhere to his commitment to take care of other family members

Allahabad High Court: This writ petition was filed before a Single Judge Bench of Ashwani Kumar Mishra, J. against an order where

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Anticipatory Bail: Person alleged with serious allegations cannot be granted

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Petitioner had prayed for anticipatory bail in FIR registered under Sections 420, 465, 467, 471 and 120-B

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Authorities directed to take necessary preventive measures regarding waste generated from slaughterhouses: Himachal Pradesh HC

Himachal Pradesh High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Surya Kant, CJ. and Ajay Mohan Goel, J. directed the respondents to ensure

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Teachers are the backbone of education: Deprivation of pension is against constitutional mandate

Meghalaya High Court: The Bench comprising of Mohammad Yaqoob Mir, CJ. and S.R. Sen, J. directed the government to adhere to the principles

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Repeated attempts by wife to commit suicide amounts to extreme cruelty; divorce granted

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench comprising of G.S. Sistani and Jyoti Singh, JJ. dismissed an appeal against the judgment of Family Court