Kerala High Court: Habeas Corpus to Restore Child to Decree-Holder Parent; Interim Application of Calcutta High Court Parenting-Plan Guidelines in Kerala 1. Introduction In HAYARUNISA ABDUL HAKKIM v....
Delayed Appointment Due to Administrative Inaction Cannot Shift a Batch-Selected Employee to CPS; Parity Preserves Old Pension Rights Case: The Commisisoner v. K. Nalayini Court: Madurai Bench of...
Promotion Before Qualifying Date Bars Special Grade: Delayed Assumption of Higher Post Cannot Preserve Time-Bound Pay Benefits 1. Introduction In M.Balasubramanian v. The Director of Agriculture...
Statewide Mandamus: No Cow or Calf Slaughter, and Slaughter Only in Designated Licensed Slaughterhouses (Including on Bakrid) Case: K. Surya Alias K. Surya prasanth v. The Secretary to the Government...
“Murder Accident” under the Employees’ Compensation Act: Duty-Nexus and the Dominant Intention Test 1) Introduction The Delhi High Court in M/S NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. SUNITA DEVI & ORS (2026...
PCDA(P) Cannot Override Review Medical Board: Presumption of Attributability for Post-Enrolment Disabilities and Rounding-Off of Disability Pension Case: UNION OF INDIA TH SECRETARY TO GOVT OF INDIA...
Principal’s Tenure as Teaching/Academic-Administrative Experience Counts for UGC Regulation 7.3 Vice-Chancellor Eligibility 1. Introduction The Uttarakhand High Court (Division Bench) decided two...
Answer-Key Challenges Distinguished from Re-evaluation: Tribunal Must Decide Patent Errors in Model Answers 1. Introduction In Bisen Anshul Kumar v. Union of India and Anr (2026 DHC 5160-DB), the...
Child Marriage Victim’s Right to Realistic Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC: Meagre Awards Must Be Enhanced and May Trigger Parental Accountability Case: Ranu v. Himashu | Citation: 2026 MPHC-IND...
Section 8(2) DSE Act Mandates Prior DOE Approval for Termination in Unaided Private Schools (Retrospective Application) and Requires Fresh, Unbiased Disciplinary Adjudication 1. Introduction The...
Kerala Panchayat’s Immediate Duty to Remove Snake-Hazard Vegetation Even When Landowner is Unknown, with Post-Facto Cost Recovery 1. Introduction Case: GIGI VARGHESE v. THE VILLAGE OFFICER (2026 KER...
Primacy of the Minor’s Life Over Reproductive Choice: No Court-Ordered MTP Beyond Statutory Limits When the Medical Board Flags Grave Risk, with Mandatory State Rehabilitation 1) Introduction Case:...
Procedural Rule on Surrender Pathways and Remand Handling When Anticipatory Bail is Withdrawn (BNSS, 2023) 1. Introduction The order in Samarth Singh v. The State Of Madhya Pradesh (2026 MPHC-JBP...
Article 226 Power to Order an Independent Second Post‑Mortem in Suspected Dowry‑Death Cases to Reinforce Confidence—Without Discrediting the First Autopsy 1. Introduction In Navnidhi Sharma v. The...
Maternity Cannot Operate as a Sporting Disqualification: Interim Inclusion in Selection Trials and Constitutional Non-Discrimination in Sports Governance 1. Introduction The decision in VINESH PHOGAT...
Finality of Quashing Orders Under Section 528 BNSS: Recall Barred by Section 403 BNSS/Section 362 CrPC Absent Prima Facie Fraud on the Court 1. Introduction In ASHWINI PAL v. STATE NCT OF DELHI AND...
Section 17(3) DSE Act Reaffirmed: No Prior DoE Approval for Session-Start Fee Hike; Land-Clause Cannot Expand DoE Powers; Mid-Session Hike Requires Timely Decision with Deemed Approval 1....
Living-Donor Kidney Transplant: Maternity Need Not Be Proved by DNA Where Documentary Evidence Establishes Relationship on a Preponderance of Probabilities 1. Introduction In RITA CHAURASIYA v. THE...
Limitation for Enforcement of Share in Joint Bank Account Under a Probated Will Runs From Assertion/Non-Honour, Not Mere Knowledge of Account Operation 1. Introduction The Delhi High Court’s decision...
Outsourced Public Employees: No Lien on Post, but Bound by Departmental Confidentiality; Limited Writ Interference After Show-Cause 1. Introduction In MANOJ PAL SINGH v. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND (2026...