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CUET | Henceforth Final Answer Key Of Exam Will Be Uploaded Prior To Declaring Result: NTA Assures Delhi High Court
In a recent development, Aashish Gupta, a petitioner represented by Ms. Nidhi Gupta, Advocate, has filed a writ petition (W.P.(C) 13617/2022) challenging the implementation of the New Education Policy (NEP) in the Central University Entrance Test (CUET). The petitioner sought transparency in the examination process…
Pre-arrest bail granted. Challenge to SC/ST (POA) Act, headmistress gets anticipatory bail from Kerala High Court in hair cutting incident
In a recent judgment from the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam, the Honorable Mr. Justice K. Babu delivered a significant decision on CRL.A No. 1752 of 2023, a case challenging an order under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST (PoA) Act). Case Background: The…
High Court Seeks Punjab DGP's Affidavit Amid Suspicions of Non-Compliance with Supreme Court's CCTV Order in Police Stations
In a recent development, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted interim bail to Sheelo and Mangat Ram @ Mangal in connection with a case filed under Sections 22 and 29 of the NDPS Act, 1985. The case revolves around the alleged possession of intoxicating powder and the subsequent arrest of the petitioners. Case…
Court Upholds Father's Conviction For Rape Of Minor Daughter, Says Incident Not Implausible Merely Because Family Shares A Small Hut: Kerala High Court
In a recent judgment by the High Court of Kerala dated January 22, 2024, a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) came to light. The judgment, delivered by the Honourable Mr. Justice P.B. Suresh Kumar and Mr. Justice Johnson John, involved Criminal Appeal No. 863 of 2022. Case…
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…
O.18 R.16 CPC | When Proof Of Will Has To Be Given, Court Must Take Separate & Lenient Consideration To Immediately Examine Witness
In a significant ruling, the Honorable Mr. Justice C. Jayachandran of the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam delivered a judgment on Friday, January 12, 2024, in OP(C) No. 2242 of 2023. The case revolved around a partition suit, with the petitioner, Rajeswari, challenging the dismissal of her application under Order…
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…