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Uploading Of Empaneled Lawyers' Fee Bills On 'Online Single Window System' Must Be Made Smooth, Without Glitches: Delhi High Court
In a recent ruling, the Delhi High Court addressed the ongoing challenges faced by the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) regarding the implementation of the One Single Window System (OSWS). The system, designed to streamline the processing and payment of advocate fee bills, has encountered…
Police Officers Have To Join Music Band Practice As Directed: Madhya Pradesh High Court Reiterates
Jabalpur, August 1, 2024: The High Court of Madhya Pradesh, presided over by Hon'ble Justice Anand Pathak, has issued a significant order in a case involving police personnel who were directed to participate in a Police Band training program. This case, identified as Writ Petition No. 21183 of 2024, addresses the…
Court Quashes FIR Against Teacher For Slapping 3-Yr-Old Who Failed To Recite 'ABCD': Delhi High Court
In a recent ruling by the High Court of Delhi, an FIR filed under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 was quashed, concluding a significant legal battle. The case involved a dispute between a teacher and the mother of a minor child over allegations of corporal punishment. On July 15, 2024,…
Court Calls For 'Zero Tolerance Policy' Against Unqualified Proxy Teachers In Govt Schools, Issues Interim Directions: Rajasthan High Court
Rajasthan High Court has recently addressed a pressing issue concerning the quality of education in government schools across the state. The Court has issued a series of directives aimed at tackling the problem of proxy teaching, which undermines educational standards and the welfare of students. Background In a…
Suspending Registration Of Vehicle Without Providing Opportunity For Hearing Is Void Ab Initio, Illegal: Rajasthan High Court
In a significant judgment, the Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur Bench, set aside the suspension of a truck registration, citing a violation of principles of natural justice. The case involved M/s Ak Jilshan Cont, Through Its Proprietor Shri Akram Khan, challenging the order of suspension issued by the District Transport…
Lawyers under scanner after litigant says he never authorised filing of appeal in Supreme Court
In a recent development, the Supreme Court of India scrutinized a Special Leave Petition (SLP) involving allegations of forgery and misrepresentation in the filing process. The case revolves around Section 482 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and involves petitioner Bhagwan Singh against the State of Uttar Pradesh.…
Major Child Entitled To Maintenance Under Hindu Marriage Act Till He Is Pursuing Education And Not Financially Independent: Delhi High Court
In a significant decision concerning interim maintenance under the Hindu Marriage Act (HMA), the Delhi High Court has ordered an enhancement in the maintenance amount payable to the Wife. The order specifically pertains to the application for enhancement of interim maintenance under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage…
False FIR, How was ex-MLA charged with rape when he was in assembly at the time of incident? Allahabad High Court
In a recent legal development, the High Court of Uttar Pradesh has directed a detailed investigation into a controversial First Information Report (FIR) under the SC/ST Act and the POCSO Act. The case, involving Pramod Yadav and two other petitioners, challenges the legitimacy of a FIR filed against them. Case…
Indian Succession Act, Surety Only Required For Issuing Letters Of Administration, Not For Issuance Of Probate Of Will: Gujarat High Court
In a significant legal development, the High Court has modified a previous order regarding the issuance of a probate certificate, easing the procedural requirements for the appellant. The judgment pertains to Civil Miscellaneous Application No. 1039 of 2022 and has been delivered on July 1, 2024 by Justices Biren…
Court Quashes FIR Against Man Accused Of Sending Obscene Messages To Woman, Asks Him To Do Community Service For Three Months: Delhi High Court
In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has quashed an FIR registered under Section 509 of the IPC and Section 67A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, highlighting the legal implications of settling criminal disputes and the court's commitment to ensuring justice and accountability. Case Background: The…
