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Panchayat President's Letter Not Deemed As Completion Certificate Under Section 2 Of TN RERA: Madras High Court
In a significant ruling under the Tamil Nadu Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (TN RERA Act), the Madras High Court has provided clarity on the applicability of Section 2(h)(ii) and Section 11(4)(b) regarding project completion, compensation for delayed possession, and the validity of completion…
Order Directing State To Appoint Woman With 70% Permanent Disability As Anganwadi Worker Set Aside: Gujarat High Court
In a pivotal ruling, the Gujarat High Court has reviewed the appointment of Minaben Jamod as an Anganwadi Worker under the Women and Child Development Department. The case highlights the balance between medical fitness and the nature of duties required for the role of an Anganwadi worker, especially for candidates…
IT Ministry Directed To Outline Framework Ensuring Accessibility Features On Movie Ticket Booking Platforms For Disabled Persons: Delhi High Court
A petition was filed by Rahul Bajaj (Petitioner) against Mythri Movie Makers and others (Respondents) regarding the accessibility features in theatres and on ticket booking platforms. The case was heard in the Delhi High Court under W.P.(C) 16833/2024 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sachin Datta on January 21, 2025. Affidavit…
Punjab Cop Reinstated After Robbery Case Acquittal, Authority Cautioned Against 'One-Liner Orders' In Departmental Enquiries: Punjab and Haryana High Court
In a significant judgment, the Punjab and Haryana High Court examined the dismissal of a police officer, ASI Amar Singh, from service following his involvement in criminal proceedings. The case sheds light on the procedural aspects of police disciplinary action, judicial conviction, and the application of departmental…
An Individual Cannot Be Subjected To Preventive Detention Merely For Participating In A Political Rally That Turned Violent: Bombay High Court
In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court has quashed and set aside the preventive detention order against Nikhil S/o Ganesh Ranjwan, who had been detained under the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers, Drug-Offenders/ Dangerous Persons, Video Pirates, Sand Smugglers, and…
'Violation Of Familial Trust Court Denies Bail To POCSO Accused For 'Illicit' Relationship With Minor Sister-In-Law: Allahabad High Court
In a recent ruling by the Allahabad High Court, the bail application of Devideen, who is facing severe charges related to dowry harassment, kidnapping, sexual offences, and other criminal activities, was rejected. The applicant sought bail under Section 439 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.) during the pendency…
False Implication In NDPS Cases Leads To Severe Consequences, Ruins Life: Court Urges Union To Address Sentence Inadequacy For False Accusations: Kerala High Court
On January 27, 2025, the High Court of Kerala, under the leadership of Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan, rejected the anticipatory bail application filed by M.N. Narayana Das in relation to Crime No. 05/2023 of the Chalakudy Excise Range Office, Thrissur. The case involved the accusation of false information being provided…
Double Payment For The Same Claim Violates Public Policy Under Section 34 Of The Arbitration Act: Karnataka High Court
The case centers around the appellant's challenge to an arbitral award and the judgment of the Commercial Court under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996. The appellant sought judicial intervention, claiming that the arbitral tribunal's failure to consider an earlier payment of Rs. 3.5 crore to the…
Jurisdiction To Appoint Arbitrator Cannot Be Assumed Without Respondent Receiving Request For Dispute Reference: Bombay High Court
In a significant judgment, the Punjab and Haryana High Court examined the dismissal of a police officer, ASI Amar Singh, from service following his involvement in criminal proceedings. The case sheds light on the procedural aspects of police disciplinary action, judicial conviction, and the application of departmental…
State Asked To Submit Affidavit On Steps Taken To Fill Administrative Vacancies In Motor Accident Claims Tribunal: Bombay High Court
The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, through a bench consisting of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Bharati Dangre, heard the matter of a writ petition filed by the Bar Association of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal in Mumbai. The petition was filed with the intent to request that the State Government take…