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Rajasthan High Court Criticizes State’s Procedure of Terminating Contractual Employee Without Inquiry and Imposes Cost of Rs. 25,000

The Rajasthan High Court has held that the entire procedure adopted by the respondents-authority in terminating the petitioner without an enquiry is unknown to the law and has caused undue…

Rajasthan HC Remands BSF Constable’s Removal Case for Fresh Inquiry, Orders Reinstatement Without Back Wages Amid Procedural Lapses

7 Mar 20267 Mar 2026

The Rajasthan High Court has quashed the 2004 removal orders against former Border Security Force (BSF) Constable Pawan Prajapati, citing procedural infirmities under the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and…

Supreme Court Reverses Punjab Constable’s Reinstatement Over Repeated Unauthorized Absences Content

1 Sep 20251 Sep 2025

The Supreme Court recently overturned the reinstatement of a former Punjab Armed Forces Constable, citing his repeated unauthorized absences from duty. The decision, delivered by Justices J.K. Maheshwari and Vijay…

Supreme Court Overrules High Court’s Interference in CIRP Under IBC

IBC as a Complete Code The Supreme Court, on January 2, disapproved of the Karnataka High Court’s intervention in the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP), emphasizing that the Insolvency and…

Supreme Court Reserves Judgment in Case of Termination of Two Lady Judicial Officers

The Supreme Court, on December 17, reserved its judgment in the case challenging the Madhya Pradesh High Court's decision to terminate the services of two lady judicial officers, Aditi Kumar…

Review Petition Filed Against SC’s Refusal to Revisit VP Shantha Judgment

A review petition has been filed challenging the Supreme Court’s November 7 decision that declined to reconsider the 1995 landmark judgment in Indian Medical Association v. VP Shantha. This judgment…

Supreme Court Issues Directions on Police Verification Delays in Government Appointments

The Supreme Court, in a recent judgment, expressed concern over the failure of police authorities to submit police verification reports for candidates selected for government service within the prescribed time…

Patna High Court Quashes Demotion of Inspector Penalized Under Excise Prohibition Law, Cites Violation of Natural Justice

The Patna High Court overturned the penalty of demotion imposed on a police inspector for alleged negligence in implementing the Excise Prohibition Law. The Court observed that while the Bihar…