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Justice Namit Kumar was dealing with a woman’s plea seeking directions for her promotion as senior town planner in the department of town and country planning, Punjab.

Punjab & Haryana High Court dog Laika case news: Justice Jagmohan Bansal was hearing the plea filed by a head constable, Jagmal Singh, who was employed in the Dog Squad, Hisar CID Unit, and was

The institute apprehended that the CPWD might seek to enforce any adverse award upon IIT Mandi.

The professor had earlier this month approached the court with his pre-arrest bail plea denying the allegation.

The Telangana High Court slammed the state for acting as a "parsimonious employer" and ruled in favour of distinguished agronomist Dr R Hampaiah, ordering his 2009–2015 salary be retroactively doubled to match national standards.

Delhi High Court Yamuna river illegal construction: The court was hearing a plea alleging large-scale encroachments and illegal construction on the Yamuna floodplains and several graves appeared to be newly constructed and trees had been

Orissa High Court transgender property rights: Justice Behera underscored it as a legal duty of all courts to pass orders for the overall protection, safeguard, right to vote, right to own property, right to education,

According to the circular, the SOPs are aimed at facilitating effective court management, equitable distribution of court working hours and to ensure speedy and proper administration of justice.

Andhra Pradesh High Court criminal defamation case: The court said individuals and identifiable institutions can seek remedies under defamation law, and government cant' be defamed unless specific officials or departments are targeted with false and

Delhi High Court on Meta trademark: The Delhi High Court had, in July 2022, granted a permanent injunction and awarded nominal damages and legal costs in favour of Meta over a bakery company’s use of

Delhi High Court Right to Privacy Not Absolute: Based on telephone intercepts between 2013 and 2014, central investigation agencies ED and CBI launched a probe which led to a 2017 FIR against Qureshi alleging that

RIMS demolition case: The court has directed the state police to register FIR against erring officials of Ranchi district administration over illegal encroachment on the land acquired by Rajendra Institute of Medical Science (RIMS).

J&K Ladakh HC quashes dowry harassment FIR: Justice Sanjay Parihar quashed the FIR filed by the estranged wife alleging cruelty saying that allowing the prosecution to continue would amount to an “abuse of the process

A bench of Justices Manoj Misra and Ujjal Bhuyan was hearing the plea filed through the legal representatives of the employee challenging the order setting aside 50% back wages awarded to him.

Telangana High Court Drug Bust Bail Order News: Justice K Sujana was hearing the matter arising from a raid in which ephedrine valued at around Rs 72 crore was allegedly seized by the Cyberabad Narcotics

Ambaji Temple Dispute Verdict: Justice Prachchhak said that royal family's claim on the ownership of temple and special privileges are illegal, erroneous, and unreasonable.

According to the chargesheet filed by the police, the man killed the woman using a knife that he always carried with him at an isolated place near Bharat Nagar flyover in Hyderabad.

The Bombay High Court on Monday suspended the two-year jail term of Vijay Kokate, brother of former minister Manikrao Kokate, in the case related to tampering of documents to illegally acquire a government flat.

The CJI Surya Kant-led special bench effectively reviewed its own earlier decision through a suo motu case, instead of acting on a formal review petition by an aggrieved party.

Justice Rajiv Lochan Shukla was hearing a petition filed by a woman alleging delay in getting her interim maintenance as the family court allowed it from the date of the court order, not from the

Judicial Independence India: Former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S Oka said judges have “taken oath under the Constitution” to decide issues in accordance with law and the Constitution.

Terming it a serious infringement of the right to property, Justice Alok Mathur ordered restoration of the possession of vacant land to the petitioner and ordered enquiry against the erring officials.

The Supreme Court, which initiated suo motu proceedings following the public outcry over the November 20 Aravallis judgment, has proposed to set up a high-powered expert panel to look into the matter.

Calcutta High Court SC/ST Act: Justice Jay Sengupta observed that the provisions of the SC/ST Act were not prima facie attracted if the alleged caste based abuses were hurled over the telephone and not in

The court has sought a detailed, consolidated, and updated status report on uploading of information relating to assets of temples across the state on the Endowment Commissioner website.