News Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) “sexual intent coupled with even minimal physical contact attracts POCSO” — conviction for holding minor’s hand and offering money for sex upheld RawlawDecember 11, 20256 min read
News Delhi High Court refuses review in BSF absorption case — “No error, deputationist can seek higher post absorption if rules permit” — review dismissed RawlawDecember 11, 20257 min read
News Bombay High Court sets aside reinstatement—orders compensation of ₹7.5 lakh each to 13 poultry-farm workers — ‘Union approached court with unclean hands; no proof of termination’ RawlawDecember 11, 20256 min read
News Bombay High Court refers dispute to arbitration — ‘Claims against CIDCO are a camouflage; core dispute arises from 2019 MoU and must go to arbitral forum’ RawlawDecember 11, 20257 min read
News Delhi High Court allows Coast Guard officers’ plea — “Retirement age fixed at 60, issue already settled by coordinate bench” — writ petition allowed RawlawDecember 11, 20256 min read
News Supreme Court sets aside convictions under assault and atrocities charges — “Prosecution evidence riddled with contradictions; hostile witness ignored; no proof of caste-based intent” — appeal allowed RawlawDecember 11, 20257 min read
News Delhi High Court grants last chance to conclude cross-examination — “Repeated delays unjustified, but one final opportunity allowed on heavy costs” — petition disposed of RawlawDecember 11, 20256 min read
News Delhi High Court stays transfer of commercial suit — “Allegations of bias cannot justify transfer without hearing the judicial officer” — petition allowed RawlawDecember 11, 20257 min read
News Delhi High Court partially upholds exporters’ challenge — “Government cannot issue retrospective trade policy notifications; chilli exporters entitled to incentives only from 09.09.2021 to 24.03.2022” RawlawDecember 11, 20256 min read
News Bombay High Court “eviction under the senior citizens act cannot be a standalone weapon without a maintenance claim” — eviction order quashed as misuse of summary jurisdiction to settle property dispute RawlawDecember 11, 20255 min read