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Wrong bench, wrong call: Orissa High Court says judicial order without proper roster assignment ‘illegal’

March 18, 2026 11:18 am

Orissa High Court rules roster violation makes orders illegal, clarifies Article 226 not maintainable against civil court orders, directs use of Article 227 remedy.

Punjab and Haryana High Court ends decade-long legal battle, quashes penalties on 2 Punjab engineers

February 09, 2026 5:59 pm

The Punjab and Haryana High Court said the common proceedings order ignored safeguards and left engineers “condemned unheard”.

Punjab and Haryana HC hears plea against en masse rejection of 18 rural poll candidates on same ground

December 12, 2025 8:48 am

Senior advocate APS Deol said only AAP candidates were left in 5 blocks of Dhariwal

HC stays Punjab human rights panel’s order directing FIR registration against 5 cops over ‘custodial torture’ of brothers

December 02, 2025 3:18 pm

The Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled that the Human Rights Commission went beyond its brief by issuing directions and orders to the authorities, instead of giving recommendations.

Writ Petition filed in HC against SPPU’s new eight-day protest notice rule

January 04, 2025 6:48 pm

SPPU’s circular also referred to a previous judgement by the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court.

Intern’s allegations a ‘planned conspiracy’, says NGT chief Kumar

February 14, 2014 1:14 am

A Bench led by Chief Justice P Sathasivam will on Friday take up the petition by the former intern.

MoEF to Solicitor General: Is plea in SC against Swatanter Kumar a valid complaint?

February 11, 2014 9:54 am

Proceedings to remove any member of the tribunal, however, can only start after the government receives a “written complaint.”

Agents late,fail to file plea in HC against curb on potato trade

November 19, 2013 2:25 am

Meanwhile,Subrata Biswas,principal secretary,department of agriculture and marketing,said they were ready for a legal explanation.

SC rejects Asaram's plea to restrain media

October 22, 2013 3:03 am

The court observed that no such directions could be given to the media from reporting on the case at this juncture.

UP: HC cancels NSA charges against BSP worker booked for rioting after unexplained delay

September 18, 2013 10:04 pm

Shobhit Kapur was booked for allegedly looting and burning shops in Faizabad.

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