The Delhi High Court has quashed bank-initiated lookout circulars against petitioners whose criminal investigations had concluded and resulted in charge sheets. Justice Amit Mahajan held that a lookout circular cannot continue routinely merely because a person faces...
The Supreme Court has held that inter se seniority for temporary or special-category appointees ordinarily runs from regularisation unless governing rules clearly prescribe another method....
The Bombay High Court has discharged a managing trustee from a prosecution under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, holding that a public charitable trust cannot...
The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that children admitted under the Right to Education Act cannot demand automatic transfer from a closed private unaided school...
The Madras High Court has restored residence and protection directions for a 73-year-old widow while staying an appellate order that had displaced them. The court...
The Patna High Court has replaced an attempted-rape conviction with a conviction for assault or criminal force against a woman, finding that the prosecution proved...
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a husband’s appeal seeking divorce under the Special Marriage Act, finding that he failed to prove cruelty or qualifying...