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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Writ Petition as Infructuous — “When an Arbitral Award is Passed, the Petition Becomes Ineffective by Efflux of Time”

Court’s Decision The Division Bench of the Karnataka High Court comprising Justice D.K. Singh and Justice Rajesh Rai K. dismissed a writ petition that had challenged an interlocutory order passed…

Rawlaw October 25, 2025

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Civil Writ Petition as Infructuous — “When the Underlying Cause Ceases to Exist, Petition Loses Its Purpose”

Court’s Decision The Karnataka High Court, presided over by Justice S. Vishwajith Shetty, dismissed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, after the petitioner’s counsel submitted…

Rawlaw October 25, 2025

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Karnataka High Court Allows Withdrawal of Writ Petition with Liberty to Raise Grounds in Future Appeal — “Petitioners Retain Right to Contest If Final Judgment Goes Adverse”

Court’s Decision The Karnataka High Court, presided over by Justice S. Vishwajith Shetty, disposed of a writ petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India after the petitioners…

Rawlaw October 25, 2025

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Patna High Court Reiterates: “When Statutory Remedies Exist, Writ Jurisdiction Should Not Be Invoked” — Court Directs Petitioner to Approach Divisional Commissioner Under Public Distribution System Control Order, 2016

Court’s Decision The Patna High Court, presided over by Justice G. Anupama Chakravarthy, disposed of a writ petition challenging the selection of another candidate for a Public Distribution System (PDS)…

Rawlaw October 23, 2025

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Patna High Court Dismisses Writ Seeking Appointment as Sub-Inspector: “Stale Claims Cannot Be Revived After Two Decades; Judicial Discipline Demands Finality in Selection Process”

Court’s Decision The Patna High Court, presided by Justice Partha Sarthy, dismissed a writ petition filed by a candidate seeking appointment as Sub-Inspector of Police under the long-concluded Advertisement No.…

Rawlaw October 16, 2025

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Patna High Court on Public Distribution Shop Selection: “When statutory remedies exist, writ jurisdiction should not be invoked” – Court directs petitioner to file application before Divisional Commissioner, condonation of delay permitted

Court’s Decision The Patna High Court refused to directly interfere in the dispute regarding the allotment of a Public Distribution Shop (PDS) license and dismissed the writ petition. Justice G.…

Rawlaw September 23, 2025

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Delhi High Court: “Expression ‘and/or’ in UGC Regulations must be given full effect; cumulative teaching and research experience sufficient for Reader eligibility” – Writ petition dismissed against Jamia Millia Islamia selection process

Court’s Decision The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the selection of a candidate to the post of Reader at Jamia Millia Islamia University. The petitioner had alleged…

Rawlaw September 11, 2025

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Bombay High Court: “Biological Parents’ Right to Custody Prevails Over Grandparents’ Emotional Bond” – Writ of Habeas Corpus Allowed for 5-Year-Old Child Despite Pending Family Court Proceedings

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court partly allowed the habeas corpus petition filed by the biological father seeking custody of his five-year-old son. The Court directed the police to secure…

Rawlaw September 8, 2025

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Gujarat High Court: “Once the statutory bar applies, no writ jurisdiction can override it” – Court dismisses petition challenging SARFAESI proceedings

Court’s Decision The Gujarat High Court dismissed the writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, holding that once an efficacious statutory remedy under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of…

Rawlaw August 21, 2025

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Patna High Court dismisses writ seeking intervention in PACS election: “Petitioner failed to prove timely submission of nomination; no exceptional circumstance established to bypass alternate remedy”

Court’s Decision The Patna High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the refusal of the Block Development Officer-cum-Election Officer to accept the petitioner’s nomination for the post of Chairman of…

Rawlaw August 2, 2025