Madhya Pradesh High Court… Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Termination of Permanent Employee for Alleged Disobedience; Holds Departmental Inquiry Mandatory When Termination Stigmatizes Employee 19 May 2026 The Madhya Pradesh High Court at Indore has allowed a writ petition and quashed the termination orders dated 15.04.2021 and 24.01.2022 as well as the reinstatement order dated 03.12.2021, which…
Supreme Court Supreme Court Holds Second Application Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC for Plaint Rejection Barred by Interlocutory Res Judicata; Reiterates that Substance of Issue Matters, Not Identity of Applicant 19 May 2026 The Supreme Court has set aside the judgment of the Karnataka High Court dated 29.08.2024 and restored the plaint in a suit for partition filed by the daughters of a…
News Update Himachal Pradesh High Court Holds that Mere Sale of Matrimonial House by Husband and In-laws Cannot be Construed as an Act of Demanding Dowry or Cruelty under Section 498-A IPC; Quashes FIR after Mutual Consent Divorce 16 May 2026 The Himachal Pradesh High Court has quashed FIR No.99 dated 01.06.2022 registered under Sections 498-A, 406 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code at Police Station Baijnath, District Kangra, along…
News Update Calcutta High Court Holds High Court Can Invoke Section 482 CrPC to Permit Compounding Even After Final Disposal of Criminal Revision When Right to Compound Arises Due to Change in Circumstances 16 May 2026 The Calcutta High Court has ruled that even after a criminal revision is finally disposed of and the court has become functus officio, it can still exercise its inherent powers…
Event Bombay High Court Invites Applications for Judicial Research Assistant – 2026 15 May 202615 May 2026 The High Court of Judicature at Bombay has issued an official notice calling for applications to fill 24 Judicial Research Assistant (JRA) posts on a contract basis for one year. This is…
News Update Thrissur Consumer Commission Holds IMS Learning Resources Liable for Deficiency in Service for Failure to Issue Proper Receipt for Full Fee Collected from Student 15 May 2026 The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thrissur, has partly allowed the consumer complaint filed by Praneesh against IMS Learning Resources Pvt. Ltd., Thrissur branch, holding the institute guilty of deficiency…
allahabad high court… Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Trial Court Order Rejecting Accused’s Application to Summon Defence Witnesses Under Section 233 CrPC in Murder Trial, Emphasises Accused’s Right to Fair Opportunity to Prove Alibi 15 May 2026 The Allahabad High Court has allowed the application filed under Section 528 BNSS by Inderpal Singh and set aside the order dated 02.06.2025 passed by the Session Judge, Rampur in…
News Update Andhra Pradesh High Court Cancels Bail Granted to School Principal in POCSO Case Involving 16-Year-Old Autistic Girl, Holds Successive Bail Applications in Serious Offences Require Substantial Change in Circumstances 14 May 202615 May 2026 The High Court of Andhra Pradesh has allowed the criminal petition filed by the maternal grandmother of the victim (de facto complainant) and cancelled the bail granted to K. Sambasiva…
Delhi high court… Delhi High Court Acquits Man Convicted Under Section 497 IPC Citing Its Declaration as Unconstitutional by Supreme Court in Joseph Shine Judgment 14 May 2026 The Delhi High Court on 11th May 2026 allowed the criminal appeal filed by Kamal Kapoor in CRL.A. 844/2013 and acquitted him of the offence under Section 497 of the…
allahabad high court… Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Protection for Live-in Relationship Where Male Partner is Below 21 Years of Age, Holding That Court Cannot Confer Legitimacy or Facilitate Continuation of Relationship Which Substitutes Impermissible Marriage 14 May 2026 The Allahabad High Court has dismissed Writ-C No. 469 of 2026 filed by Shajiya Parveen and another, who sought directions to police authorities to restrain family members, particularly the father…