News Supreme Court Quashes Electrocution Compensation Award in Writ Proceedings; Holds Electricity Authorities Face Strict, Not Absolute Liability and Disputed Facts Require Adjudication Elsewhere RawlawAugust 13, 20269 min read
News Ad Hoc Deputy Collectors Promoted Within Quota Entitled to Count Entire Officiating Service for Seniority; Supreme Court Grants Retrospective Regular Appointment from Initial Promotion Date. RawlawJuly 30, 20265 min read
News Two Lease Deeds Prescribed Different Monthly Rents for the Same Commercial Property; Delhi High Court Says the Governing Lease, Alleged Default and Validity of Termination Must Be Decided at Trial RawlawJuly 27, 20266 min read
News Delhi High Court Says Seniority Cannot Override Eligibility; Denies Functional ACP Rank to Two Delhi Police Inspectors RawlawJuly 27, 20267 min read
News Delhi High Court Holds Contradictory Defences Cannot Defeat a Summary Suit Based on a Dishonoured ₹58 Lakh Cheque RawlawJuly 27, 20267 min read
News Delhi High Court Protects Mobile Street Vendors Holding Valid Certificates of Vending from Eviction, Holds They Cannot Set Up Permanent Stalls While Seeking Conversion to Stationary Vendors RawlawJuly 27, 20266 min read
News Madras High Court: Seniority cannot override promotion panel based on performance gradings— “DPC assessment through ACRs upheld” RawlawMarch 8, 20266 min read
News Delhi High Court: Seven-year delay fatal in challenge to Tribunal’s refusal of retrospective regularisation—”Pension cannot revive time-barred seniority claim; writ dismissed” RawlawFebruary 22, 20265 min read
News Bombay High Court refuses retrospective seniority to Shikshan Sevak despite evaluation error—“Seniority cannot be claimed before being borne in cadre”; writ petition dismissed RawlawFebruary 8, 20266 min read
News Kerala High Court Dismisses Promotion Challenge by Senior Officer of Oriental Insurance — “Seniority Alone Cannot Outweigh Merit When Selection Policy Is Not Disputed” RawlawOctober 29, 20257 min read
