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Court Reinstates 'Badli Filler' Worker After 32 Years Without Disciplinary Proceedings: Telangana High Court
In a significant legal development, the Hon’ble Smt Justice Juvvadi Sridevi, presiding over Writ Petition No. 12932 of 2011, has passed an order directing the reinstatement of a petitioner, who had been seeking justice against the arbitrary actions of the respondents. Background of the Case: The petitioner, who was…
Court Grants Stay on IT Department's Order Cancelling Tax Exemption Status for Oxfam India and Care India: Delhi High Court
In a recent development, the Delhi High Court has issued a significant interim order in response to petitions filed by three prominent non-governmental organizations (NGOs) challenging the cancellation of their registrations under Section 12AB(4) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The court's decision came in the cases of…
Contract Wages Cannot Be Reduced Arbitrarily On Delegation Of Work: Madhya Pradesh High Court
National Health Mission Delegation and Wage Dispute Resolved: Court Upholds Employee Rights In a recent order dated 13.08.2019 and subsequent order dated 01.07.2020, the respondents decided to delegate the services of petitioners, who were initially engaged by the National Health Mission, to Rogi Kalyan Samiti. This,…
Dismisses Alleged Lover's Habeas Corpus Plea, Imposes ₹25K Fine for 'Ploy To Defame Image Of Girl, Her Family Members: Allahabad High Court
HABEAS CORPUS WRIT PETITION: Allahabad High Court Dismisses Plea; Imposes Heavy Fine Lucknow, January 11, 2024: In a significant development, the Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, has dismissed a Habeas Corpus Writ Petition filed by Ashish Kumar, seeking the release of a woman allegedly held in illegal detention.…
High Court Highlights Child's Plight: Suffers Most in Custody Battles Amidst Polarized Family Relations: Delhi High Court
Family Court Grants Modified Visitation Rights in Custody Battle under Section 19 of Family Courts Act, 1984 In a recent judgment by the Delhi High Court, Justices Neena Bansal Krishna and Suresh Kumar Kait pronounced their decision on MAT.APP.(F.C.) 47/2023, addressing crucial aspects of custody battles and…
Prolonged Separation From Spouse Without Cause Itself Cruelty U/S 13(1)(ia) Hindu Marriage Act: Allahabad High Court
In a significant ruling, the Family Court has granted divorce to Madhukar and Radhika, a couple entangled in a legal battle under the Hindu Marriage Act. The case, labeled as Madhukar vs. Radhika, involved an appeal challenging the judgment and order dated 21.1.2017 passed by the Principal Judge, Family Court, Meerut…
Investigating officer not barred from appearing as witness for accused in cross-case: Madhya Pradesh High Court
In a significant development in the legal proceedings, the Madhya Pradesh High Court at Gwalior, under the jurisdiction of Hon'ble Justice Anand Pathak, has quashed an order and allowed the defense witness in a cross-case under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.). The case in question, identified as…
Battle of tastes, Moti Mahal and Daryaganj clash over the origin of butter chicken and dal makhani: Delhi High Court
In a recent order dated January 16, 2024, the Delhi High Court, presided over by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjeev Narula, addressed several key issues in the case of Rupa Gujral & Ors. vs. Daryaganj Hospitality Private Limited & Ors. (CS(COMM) 26/2024). The case involves a trademark dispute between the Plaintiffs, owners…
Quashing of Criminal Proceedings Under Section 482 CrPC: Rajasthan High Court
Title: Quashing of Criminal Proceedings Under Section 482 Cr.P.C.: Lakhani Builders Pvt. Ltd. vs. State of Rajasthan In a recent order by the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jaipur, Justice Anil Kumar Upman delivered a significant judgment in S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous (Petition) No. 7269/2021. The order,…
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, A Party Cannot Insist On Fulfilment Of Pre-Arbitral Steps After Terminating The Contract: Delhi High Court
In a recent decision by the Delhi High Court, a dispute arising from an agreement dated 13th November 2021 has led to the appointment of a Sole Arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The case involves a petition numbered ARB.P. 969/2023 and an application numbered I.A.…
