News Supreme Court Declares Termination Without Timely Police Verification or Personal Hearing as Arbitrary and Violation of Natural Justice, Orders Restoration of Tribunal’s Decision and Payment of Service Benefits RawlawDecember 11, 20245 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Upholds Estate Officer’s Jurisdiction in Eviction Proceedings Under Public Premises Act, Clarifies Inapplicability of Rent Control Protections to Government-Owned Land: “Public Premises Act Overrides Rent Control Acts for Government Leases” RawlawDecember 10, 20244 min read Save
News Supreme Court Upholds Widow’s Entitlement to Liberalised Family Pension, Expands Definition of ‘Battle Casualty’ to Include Deaths Due to Extreme Climatic Conditions Near Line of Control: “Decision-Making Authorities Must Adopt a Sympathetic Approach” RawlawDecember 10, 20244 min read Save
News Delhi High Court Upholds Labour Court’s Award: “Charitable Trust Not an Industry Under Section 2(j) of the Industrial Disputes Act” – Petitioner’s Claim of Full-Time Employment Since 1995 Rejected RawlawDecember 10, 20245 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Dismisses Execution Application by Decree-Holder, Affirms Extinguishment of Claims Not Included in Approved Resolution Plan: “All Claims Stand Extinguished Upon Approval of Resolution Plan Under IBC” RawlawDecember 10, 20245 min read Save
News Supreme Court Overturns Murder Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence, Cites Failure to Prove Unbroken Chain of Incriminating Circumstances and Motive: “Convictions Cannot Rest on Speculative Theories or Incomplete Evidence” RawlawDecember 10, 20244 min read Save
News Delhi High Court Dismisses Review Petition Challenging ₹50,000 Costs in Commercial Litigation: Holds That Costs Are Nominal and Cannot Be Waived Through Review RawlawDecember 10, 20244 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Orders Release of Nigerian Nationals Detained Beyond Sentence, Cites Violation of Article 21: “Liberty Cannot Be Taken Away on Mere Apprehensions” and Directs Expedited Deportation with Conditions RawlawDecember 10, 20244 min read Save
News Supreme Court Appoints Retired Judge to Oversee Elections for Oachira Parabrahma Temple Administration, Emphasizes Democratic Governance and Compliance with Bye-Laws: “Judicial Intervention Must Respect Autonomy and Traditions of Religious Institutions” RawlawDecember 10, 20245 min read Save
News Delhi High Court: Pandemic-Related Limitation Suspension Protects Defendant – No Delay in Entering Appearance Under Order XXXVII CPC RawlawDecember 10, 20244 min read Save