Constitutional Law – Right to Life – Compensation for Violation – Meerut Fire Tragedy – Liability of Organizers and State – Petitioners sought compensation for victims of fire tragedy – Supreme Court held that the right to life guaranteed under Article 21 includes the right to compensation for loss of life and personal liberty due to negligence – No statut...
Permission for Medical Courses – Requirements Under Central Council Act – Regulatory Compliance – CCIM denied permission to respondent medical colleges for postgraduate admissions for 2018-19 due to lack of Central Research Laboratory and Animal House – Karnataka High Court allowed admissions relying on subsequent permission for 2019-20 – Supreme Court held that each ...
Writ - Seizure of Driving Licenses and Legal Arguments – Petitioners, drivers in the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, had their licenses seized following accidents and subsequent registration of criminal cases under Section 304 (A) IPC – Petitioners argued that they were not convicted and no offence under the Motor Vehicles Act was committed – Respondent Police argued that...
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka – B.Sc. Nursing course – Technical glitches in uploading student details – Writ petition filed seeking direction to consider representation and enable web portal for uploading details and issuing registration numbers – Admission Register found to have fabricated entries and additions made after the last date for uploadin...
Criminal Law - Conviction and Sentence Review – Appellant convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of an eight-year-old by setting him on fire – Sentenced to life imprisonment by the II Additional District Sessions Judge, Thoothukudi – Conviction based on circumstantial evidence, including the presence of the appellant at the crime scene and her actions post-incident [Paras...
Criminal Law - Writ - Convict Seeking Education Opportunity – Petitioner, a life convict, seeks permission to join LLB course at KMCT Law College and to complete admission process – Also requests for emergency leave to attend the college for this purpose. [Para 1]
Educational Rights of Convicts – Acknowledging reformation as a key objective of criminal jurisprudence,...
Service Law - Pension eligibility – Writ petitioner appointed as Daily Wage Mazdoor and later as Ex-Cadre Assistant – Retired after over 25 years of service – Denied pension on the grounds of insufficient service period – Single Judge directed consideration of service period and grant of pension – Appellant challenged the order – Appellant contended that the pet...
Writ - Challenging of Rejection Order – Petitioner filed writ petition challenging the refusal by the first respondent to grant permission for conducting Bhajan and Annadhanam on 22.01.2024 at KKR Kalyana Mandapam – Subsequent grant of permission by the first respondent presented before the Court [Paras 1, 3].
Government and Police's Stand on Permissions – Court ...
Transfer of Investigation and Limitation – Application under Section 482 Cr.P.C for transfer of investigation due to alleged inaction by police in Crl.OP.No.433 of 2024 – Final report filed after four years, exceeding limitation period under Section 468 Cr.P.C – Court exercised powers under Section 473 Cr.P.C – Directed Court below to pass orders within six weeks regarding ...
Criminal Law - Transfer of Criminal Case due to Health Condition – Dr. A. Paramasivan, accused in a disproportionate assets case under Sections 109 IPC and Sections 13(2) read with 13(1)(e) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, seeks transfer of his case citing a serious health condition (Adenocarcinoma) and inadequate opportunity to cross-examine witnesses due to rapid trial progressio...