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If Fresh Appointment Made After Termination, Previous Service Period Cannot Be Counted For Pension Calculations: Bombay HC
A division bench consisting of Justices Ravindra Ghuge and Ashwin Bhobe dismissed a writ petition that prayed for the ...
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Supreme Court Asks Allahabad HC To Prioritise Disposal Of Matters Where Trial Is Stayed, Especially Landlord-Tenant Disputes
The Supreme Court recently urged the Allahabad High Court to prioritise the disposal of appeals/revisions/original petitions, ...
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POCSO Act | Section 34 Empowers Special Courts To Determine Age Of Both Offender & Victim: J&K High Court Remands Case For Fresh Age Inquiry
Clarifying the jurisdiction of Special Courts under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO), the Jammu & ...
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Deletion Of Names Through Chamber Summons Does Not Render Appeal U/S 50(1)(B) Of A&C Act As Not Maintainable: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court bench of Justices A.S. Chandurkar and M.M. Sathaye has observed that when a common arbitration petition ...
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Savarkar Defamation Case: Pune Court Allows Rahul Gandhi To Have Copies Of Books Written By Savarkar
In a development in the Savarkar defamation case, a Special MP/MLA Court in Pune allowed an application filed by Congress ...
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Parties Agreeing To Mutual Divorce After Living Separately For More Than A Year Doesn't Negate Separation: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has held that just because the parties agreed for mutual divorce after more than 1 year of ...
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'Not Enough To Have Rights, Unless Citizens Are Made Aware Of Their Rights They Wont Seek Enforcement': Justice BR Gavai
"It is not enough to have rights, it is necessary that citizens must know they have constitutional , statutory rights. Unless ...
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Prolonged Suspension From Service Mirrors Penalty: Rajasthan HC Directs State To Ensure 'Reasonable Timeline' For Further Action, Lays Guidelines
The Rajasthan High Court ruled that even though suspension is though legally not a penalty but an interim measure, however ...
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Dismissal Of Suit For Default Doesn't Bar Fresh Suit On Same Cause Of Action : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court recently held that the dismissal of a suit or application for default under Rules 2 or 3 of Order IX of the ...
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P&H High Court Raises Questions On Agricultural Dept's Statutory Authority To Ban Hybrid Paddy Seeds In Punjab
In a significant development, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has questioned the statutory authority behind the Punjab ...
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Courts Cannot Conduct Comparative Study Of Natural Resource Allocation: J&K High Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Mining Lease Cancellation
Reaffirming the judiciary's restraint in matters of policy, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, while dismissing a ...
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Karnataka High Court Issues Notice On PIL Against KEA Asking Students To Remove 'Sacred Thread' Before Entering Exam Hall
The Karnataka High Court today (26 April) issued notice to the State Government on a public interest litigation seeking a ...