Mandatory Employer-Led Pension Processing: Interest for Delay Unless the Department Proves Timely Rule-Compliance Case: JASBIR SINGH v. STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS (Punjab & Haryana High Court,...
Safeguarding POCSO Age-Determination: Disregarding School DOB Certificates Built on Forged Transfer Certificates and Directing State-Wide Guidelines for School DOB Certification 1. Introduction The...
Limaye-II Continuation Benefit Is Not Cut Off by 21.05.2025: Reemployment with Deemed Uninterrupted Service for Pre–Limaye-I Consumer Commission Appointees 1. Introduction The Jharkhand High Court,...
Delay in Reporting Minor Rape by an Influential Accused Not Fatal When Threat, Vulnerability, and DNA Corroboration Exist; Correct Sentencing Head is Section 376(2)(n) RPC for Repeated Rape 1....
Non-notified Executive Letter Cannot Invalidate SC Caste Certificate; Husband-name Mention Not a Ground to Deny Reservation Where Caste/Domicile Are Undisputed 1. Introduction Case: CHANCHALA KUMARI...
Bail Conditions Must Be Practicable: High Court Power under BNSS to Modify Onerous Bond/Local Surety and Clarify No Cash Deposit Case: Kamin Taloh v. The State of AP and Anr Citation: 2026 GAU-AP 768...
Dowry-Cruelty Proof in Revision: No Mandatory Prior Police/Medical Record; Specific Role Required to Convict Non-Resident In-Laws 1. Introduction The Jharkhand High Court in Sushma Devi v. The State...
Writ Maintainability and Fair-Process Limits on Expulsion by Private Unaided ICSE Schools: Public Law Element, Natural Justice, and Proportionality 1. Introduction Case: Satyam v. The State of Bihar...
Election Petitions on Form-26 Asset Non-Disclosure: “Possibility of Undue Influence” and Bare Pleadings Do Not Disclose Cause of Action Court: High Court for the State of Telangana Judge: Hon'ble Sri...
Reference to a Division Bench on Vice-Chancellor’s “Discretion” vs Mandatory Expulsion for Impersonation under AKU Unfair Means Rules Case: Arvind Kumar Mehta v. The State of Bihar Court: Patna High...
POCSO Presumptions Require Foundational Facts; No Retrospective Enhanced Punishment; Liberty to Invoke Section 22 for False Complaints 1. Introduction Case: RATAN MAHTO v. The State of Bihar Court:...
State Women Commission Cannot Direct/Effect Service Transfers; Its Role is Recommendatory, Not Adjudicatory 1. Introduction In DIGREE LAL PATEL (D.L. PATEL) v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH (Chhattisgarh...
No Police Protection to Live-in Couples When One Partner Is a Minor: Welfare Jurisdiction Prevails Over Relationship Autonomy 1. Introduction This decision of the Punjab & Haryana High Court...
Termination of a Temporary CRPF Recruit on Psychiatric Medical Unfitness Under Rule 6 CCS (Temporary Service) Rules, 1965 1. Introduction In Kubeer Prashanth v. Union of India (Telangana High Court,...
Protective Eviction under the Senior Citizens Act: Title Disputes and Absence of Maintenance Claim Do Not Oust Tribunal Jurisdiction Case: DEVENDRA KHANNA v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH (2026 CGHC...
Litigant Not to Suffer for Counsel’s Default: Restoration of Appeal and Condonation of Delay Under a Justice-Oriented Approach 1) Introduction In Kabak Bhatt v. Ms Biki Shapiong (Gauhati High Court,...
Quashing FIR for Peaceful Democratic Protest: BNSS Section 528 Powers Extend to Similarly Placed Co‑Accused 1. Introduction In M.Senthoorvelan v. State of Tamil Nadu rep. by (Madras High Court,...
Bail under the SC/ST Act: Section 18 Bar Inapplicable Where Prima Facie Atrocity Offence Is Not Made Out; Antecedents Alone Not a Ground to Deny Bail 1. Introduction In RAVIKUMAR BHARATBHAI JOSHI v....
Election Duties and Administrative Transfers Are Not “Sufficient Cause” for Inordinate Delay in Municipal Writ Appeals 1. Introduction Case: Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation v. Siri...
ECIR Is Judicially Reviewable: Article 226 (Read with Section 482/Section 528 BNSS) Maintains High Court Oversight Despite “Administrative” Label Case: M/S GAMESKRAFT TECHNOLOGIES PVT LTD AND ANR v....