News Kerala High Court Quashes Convictions in Case and Counter-Case Following Mediation Settlement — “In View of the Settlement, the Impugned Convictions and Sentences Are Set Aside; Post-Conviction Compromise in Personal Disputes Justifies Acquittal” RawlawJune 4, 20254 min read Save
News Allahabad High Court Holds Sub-Divisional Officer Cannot Confer Bhumidhar Rights on Administrative Side — “No Mandamus Lies; Only a Declaratory Suit Under Section 144 of the U.P. Revenue Code Is Maintainable” RawlawJune 4, 20254 min read Save
News Kerala High Court Closes Contempt Proceedings Against Deputy Collector After Compliance with KLU Order Judgment — “Taking Note of the Said Submission, the Contempt Case is Closed; Contempt Jurisdiction Ends When Judicial Directions Are Fulfilled” RawlawJune 4, 20254 min read Save
News Delhi High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case Despite Commercial Quantity Recovery — “Custody Without Judicial Authorization Vitiates Arrest; Prolonged Detention Without Magistrate’s Approval Violates Articles 21 and 22 of the Constitution” RawlawJune 4, 20254 min read Save
News Kerala High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Wakf Committee Elections as Infructuous — “No Adjudication Required as Relief Sought Has Become Redundant; Alleged Irregularities in Nomination Rejections and Electoral Process Not Examined” RawlawJune 4, 20254 min read Save
News Delhi High Court Acquits Appellant Convicted Under POCSO and IPC — “Failure to Conduct Ossification Test Where Date of Birth Was Disputed Defeats Prosecution’s Case Under Section 94 of JJ Act; Documentary Proof Was Absent” RawlawJune 4, 20254 min read Save
News Kerala High Court Dismisses Challenge to DRT Order Allowing Vehicle Seizure as Infructuous — “In View of the Supreme Court’s Variation and Subsequent Developments, No Further Orders Required; Petition Rendered Redundant After Vehicle Was Surrendered and Sold” RawlawJune 4, 20253 min read Save
News Allahabad High Court Quashes Review of Drug License Revival for Lack of Jurisdiction — “Appellate Authority Became Functus Officio After Passing Final Order Under Rule 85(3); No Power of Review or Proof of Fraud or Misrepresentation” RawlawJune 4, 20255 min read Save
News Kerala High Court Directs Expeditious Disposal of Writ Petition Filed by Higher Secondary School Teachers Seeking Regularisation of Guest Period Services and Restoration of Seniority — “Representative Hearing for Petitioners Ordered RawlawJune 3, 20254 min read Save
News Delhi High Court Allows Review Petition, Quashes Bank of Baroda’s Fraud Declaration Against Former Director — “Allegations Rejected in Earlier Wilful Default Proceedings Cannot Be Reused to Declare ‘Fraud’” RawlawJune 3, 20254 min read Save