All High Courts Case Commentaries

Axis Bank Limited v. Mira Gehani: Mandatory Time Limits for Filing Written Statements in Commercial Suits under the Commercial Courts Act

Date: Feb 28, 2019

Axis Bank Limited v. Mira Gehani: Mandatory Time Limits for Filing Written Statements in Commercial Suits under the Commercial Courts Act Introduction Axis Bank Limited (formerly known as UTI Bank...

Judicial Review of Private Educational Institutions Performing Public Duties: Analysis of Roychan Abraham v. State of U.P.

Date: Feb 27, 2019

Judicial Review of Private Educational Institutions Performing Public Duties: Analysis of Roychan Abraham v. State of U.P. And Others Introduction The case of Roychan Abraham v. State of U.P. And...

Cognizable Nature of Offences under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act: Analysis of Anoop Bartaria v. ED

Date: Feb 22, 2019

Cognizable Nature of Offences under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act: Analysis of Anoop Bartaria v. Dy. Director, Enforcement Directorate And Another Introduction The case of Anoop Bartaria v....

Delhi High Court Affirms Strict Conditions for Deemed Lapsing under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act in Krishan & Others v. Union of India

Date: Feb 21, 2019

Strict Compliance Required for Deemed Lapsing under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act: Insights from Krishan & Others v. Union of India Introduction The case of Krishan and Others v....

Tripura High Court Reinforces Strict Compliance with NCTE Eligibility Standards for Graduate Teacher Appointments

Date: Feb 20, 2019

Tripura High Court Reinforces Strict Compliance with NCTE Eligibility Standards for Graduate Teacher Appointments Introduction The Manik Bhowmik vs. The State of Tripura & Ors. case, adjudicated by...

Patna High Court Sets Precedent on Cognizance of Mineral Rule Offenses Requiring Written Complaints

Date: Feb 19, 2019

Patna High Court Sets Precedent on Cognizance of Mineral Rule Offenses Requiring Written Complaints Introduction The case of Aditya Multicom Private Limited And Others v. State Of Bihar And Others...

Entitlement to Assured Career Progression Without Departmental Examinations: Masomat Indu Devi v. State of Bihar

Date: Feb 15, 2019

Entitlement to Assured Career Progression Without Departmental Examinations: Masomat Indu Devi v. State of Bihar Introduction The case of Masomat Indu Devi v. State of Bihar before the Patna High...

Limitations on Appeal Maintainability under the Commercial Courts Act: Insights from SDMC v. Tech Mahindra

Date: Feb 13, 2019

Limitations on Appeal Maintainability under the Commercial Courts Act: Insights from SDMC v. Tech Mahindra Introduction The case of South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) v. Tech Mahindra...

Extension of Old Pension Scheme to Delayed BSF Appointments: Comprehensive Commentary on Tanaka Ram And Others v. Union Of India And Others

Date: Feb 13, 2019

Extension of Old Pension Scheme to Delayed BSF Appointments: Comprehensive Commentary on Tanaka Ram And Others v. Union Of India And Others Introduction The case of Tanaka Ram And Others v. Union Of...

Registration of Court Decrees Beyond Prescribed Limitation: S. Sarvothaman v. Sub-Registrar

Date: Feb 8, 2019

Registration of Court Decrees Beyond Prescribed Limitation: S. Sarvothaman v. Sub-Registrar Introduction The case of S. Sarvothaman v. Sub-Registrar, adjudicated by the Madras High Court on February...

Redefining Non-Functional Pay-Scale: Bombay High Court’s Landmark Ruling in Association of Subordinate Service Engineers vs State of Maharashtra

Date: Feb 7, 2019

Redefining Non-Functional Pay-Scale: Bombay High Court’s Landmark Ruling in Association of Subordinate Service Engineers vs State of Maharashtra Introduction The case Association Of The Sub-Ordinate...

Kerala High Court Establishes Mandatory Acceptance of Basic Land Tax Despite Pending Revenue Proceedings

Date: Feb 6, 2019

Kerala High Court Establishes Mandatory Acceptance of Basic Land Tax Despite Pending Revenue Proceedings Introduction In the landmark case of Laila Petitioner/S v. Village Officer, Thrikkovilvattom...

Kerala High Court Establishes Supremacy of PSC Advisees in KSRTC Appointments

Date: Feb 5, 2019

Kerala High Court Establishes Supremacy of PSC Advisees in KSRTC Appointments Introduction The case of Antony Stejo J. v. State Of Kerala was adjudicated by the Kerala High Court on February 4, 2019....

Patna High Court Establishes Pension Entitlement for Long-Serving Work-Charged Employees

Date: Feb 5, 2019

Patna High Court Establishes Pension Entitlement for Long-Serving Work-Charged Employees Introduction The case of Mobina Khatoon vs. State of Bihar Through the Principal Secretary, Public Health...

Orissa High Court Rules Additional Daily Fee for Vehicle Fitness Certificate Renewal as Unconstitutional

Date: Feb 2, 2019

Orissa High Court Rules Additional Daily Fee for Vehicle Fitness Certificate Renewal as Unconstitutional Introduction In the case of Dinabandhu Sahoo v. Union Of India And Others Opp. Parties, the...

Establishing Occupier's Gross Negligence Under Section 304A IPC: Insights from MELVIN KUMAR v. K S HARISHA

Date: Feb 1, 2019

Establishing Occupier's Gross Negligence Under Section 304A IPC: Insights from MELVIN KUMAR v. K S HARISHA Introduction MELVIN KUMAR v. K S HARISHA is a significant judgment delivered by the...

Delhi High Court Strikes Down Differential Retirement Age in CAPFs: Dev Sharma v. ITBP

Date: Feb 1, 2019

Delhi High Court Strikes Down Differential Retirement Age in CAPFs: Dev Sharma v. ITBP Introduction The case of Dev Sharma v. Indo-Tibetan Border Police And Another adjudicated by the Delhi High...

Tripura High Court Addresses Disparity in Pay Structure between Promotees and Direct Recruits for Chief Librarian Post

Date: Jan 30, 2019

Tripura High Court Addresses Disparity in Pay Structure between Promotees and Direct Recruits for Chief Librarian Post Introduction The case of Manoj Kumar Pal v. High Court Of Tripura was...

Madras High Court Upholds Entry Tax on Imported Vehicles: V. Krishnamurthy v. State Of Tamil Nadu

Date: Jan 30, 2019

Madras High Court Upholds Entry Tax on Imported Vehicles: V. Krishnamurthy v. State Of Tamil Nadu Introduction The case of V. Krishnamurthy v. State Of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By Its Secretary To Government...

Eligibility Criteria for Chief Engineer Promotion: Insights from M.P. Singh Wasal v. Union Of India

Date: Jan 30, 2019

Eligibility Criteria for Chief Engineer Promotion: Insights from M.P. Singh Wasal v. Union Of India Introduction The case of M.P. Singh Wasal v. Union Of India And Others was adjudicated by the...