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No ex parte decree can be passed by Bombay HC under Order VIII CPC on the original side

Bombay High Court: In a case involving application for recall of an ex parte decree, the Court held that an ex parte

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Bombay HC discusses difference between attempt to rape and criminal assault

Bombay High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Rohit B. Deo, J. upheld an appeal in part, that had been filed

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Right to speedy trial: A fundamental right, under trial cases to be treated as “priority sector litigation”

High Court of Jammu and Kashmir: In the recent judgment passed by a Single Judge Bench comprising of M.K. Hanjura, J., addressed

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Plaintiff being dominus litus has complete freedom to choose parties to the action

Calcutta High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Sanjib Banerjee, J., decided a petition wherein it was held that a stranger

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Delhi HC quashes decision of DU, ruling in favour of PhD student who took up an ad hoc job in his residency period

Delhi High Court:The Court rescinded the decision of the Delhi University to not allow the submission of pre-PhD thesis of a student

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Grounds not urged in an appeal against arbitral award may not be raised in second appeal

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench comprising of G.S Sistani and V Kameswar Rao, JJ., dismissed an appeal under Section 37 of

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Bail granted due to non-compliance of procedure and provisions of NDPS Act

Karnataka High Court: While deciding a criminal petition filed under Section 439 of CrPC, a Single Judge Bench comprising of Budihal R.B.,

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Murder accused acquitted due to ‘benefit of doubt’ quashing lower court’s order

Gujarat High Court: The present appeal was decided by the Bench of Akhil Kureshi and A.Y. Kogje, JJ., filed by the accused

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Accused granted bail in case under S. 376 IPC, considering his marriage with prosecutrix

High Court of Himachal Pradesh: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Chander Bhusan Barowalia, J., decided a criminal miscellaneous petition, wherein the

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Allahabad High Court directs government authorities to decide plea of an IPS officer demanding to be mentioned as ‘casteless’ in his official documents

Allahabad High Court: The High recently had to address a plea by an IPS officer Amitabh Thakur, who had demanded that he

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Order of Director of Industries quashed for not being a speaking and reasoned order

High Court of Himachal Pradesh: A civil writ petition was heard and decided by a Single Judge Bench comprising of Ajay Mohan

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Prolonged incarceration pending appeal with good arguable grounds to succeed would be a reason to consider suspension of sentence

Allahabad High Court: The Court recently was addressing a bail application of two convicts who had also challenged the judgment of conviction.

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‘Life imprisonment’ to be awarded when there is a prospect of rehabilitation and reformation, and ‘death penalty’ to be the last resort

Delhi High Court: The recent judgment passed by a bench comprising of S. Muralidhar and I. S. Mehta,JJ., held that ‘life imprisonment’

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If lack of necessary care, attention or skill in treating patient is ruled out, registering case against medical practitioner shall not be allowed

High Court of J&K at Jammu: A Bench comprising of M.K. Hanjura J., recently dealt with a petition wherein the petitioner primarily

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No ex parte decree can be passed by Bombay HC under Order VIII CPC on the original side

Bombay HC discusses difference between attempt to rape and criminal assault

Right to speedy trial: A fundamental right, under trial cases to be treated as “priority sector litigation”

Plaintiff being dominus litus has complete freedom to choose parties to the action

Delhi HC quashes decision of DU, ruling in favour of PhD student who took up an ad hoc job in his residency period

Grounds not urged in an appeal against arbitral award may not be raised in second appeal

Bail granted due to non-compliance of procedure and provisions of NDPS Act

Murder accused acquitted due to ‘benefit of doubt’ quashing lower court’s order

Accused granted bail in case under S. 376 IPC, considering his marriage with prosecutrix

Allahabad High Court directs government authorities to decide plea of an IPS officer demanding to be mentioned as ‘casteless’ in his official documents

Order of Director of Industries quashed for not being a speaking and reasoned order

Prolonged incarceration pending appeal with good arguable grounds to succeed would be a reason to consider suspension of sentence

‘Life imprisonment’ to be awarded when there is a prospect of rehabilitation and reformation, and ‘death penalty’ to be the last resort

Equity aids the vigilant: Delhi HC on applications seeking condonation of delay devoid of sufficient reasons or grounds

Bombay HC allows withdrawal of a part of compensation amount from insurance company on Company’s failure to file reply

Bombay HC: Rules 23 to 62 of Denatured Spirit Rules, 1959 held to be ultra vires & unconstitutional

Kerala High Court protects fundamental rights of a woman facing workplace discrimination, due to absence from work

A continued encroachment on government land is disqualification for re-election as member of Panchayat

If lack of necessary care, attention or skill in treating patient is ruled out, registering case against medical practitioner shall not be allowed