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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Writ petition filed by Officer of Indian Army for quashing FIR held not maintainable as substantial part of alleged offence occurred in Nagaland

Delhi High Court: Vibhu Bakhru, J. dismissed a writ petition filed by a serving officer of the Indian Army seeking to quash an

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

Guj HC | Writ petition filed on the lines of SC order prohibiting plying of 15 year old petrol and 10 year old diesel vehicles in NCR

Gujarat High Court: A Division Bench of Anant S. Dave, ACJ. and Biren Vaishnav, J. disposed of a writ petition without going

Published on June 29, 2019July 3, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Cal HC | Grievances ought to be first filed in the competent civil forum, before preferring a writ petition in High Court 

Calcutta High Court: Tapabrata Chakraborty, J. dismissed a writ petition filed by the petitioner, Dr Kashninath Ghosh Hazra, under Article 226 of

Published on May 21, 2019May 23, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Writ petition cannot find cause of action on sympathy; B.Com. (H) student of SRCC denied attempting paper

Delhi High Court: C. Hari Shankar, J. reiterated that once the provision for a “special chance” stood removed from the statutes of Delhi

Published on April 11, 2019April 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Alternate remedy under Sikkim Greenfield Airport Act, 2018 renders writ petition unsustainable: Sikkim HC

Sikkim High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of CJ Vijai Kumar Bist, disposed of a writ petition on carefully observing that

Published on November 21, 2018November 28, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC issues interim directions for upkeep of Shri Jagannath Temple at Puri

Supreme Court: Addressing an issue of public importance relating to difficulties faced by visitors at Shri Jagannath Temple (Puri), the Bench comprising

Published on June 10, 2018August 2, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Person having initiated civil proceedings cannot parallely file a writ petition seeking its disposal

High Court of Judicature at Madras: The Single Judge Bench of K. Ravichandrabaabu J., recently addressed a writ petition filed under Article

Published on March 19, 2018March 23, 2018By Saba
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Second Writ Petition assailing same detention order is maintainable on grounds not available at the time of filing first petition

Karnataka High Court: While deciding the points of reference as laid before the Court in a set of writ petitions filed under

Published on October 20, 2017November 9, 2017By Saba
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Parole cannot be extended on the grounds of prolonged illness of relatives

High Court for Andhra Pradesh & Telangana: The Court dismissed a writ petition seeking a writ of mandamus which claimed that the

Published on August 21, 2017August 22, 2017By Saba
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

The relief being sought is the litmus test for determining the nature of a writ petition

Supreme Court: In the ‘money for change of land use’ scam involving Ram Kishan Fauji where it was alleged that no appeal

Published on March 21, 2017March 31, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

The President of India cannot be arrayed as a party to the litigation

Supreme Court: In the writ petition relating to appointment of constitutional authorities where the President of India was made the first respondent,

Published on January 30, 2017February 27, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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