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B. GURUPRASAD ...PETITIONER(S) Vs.
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER BENGALURU NORTH AND OTHERS ...RESPONDENT(S) D.D
28/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Jurisdiction - Coram Non-Judice - Caste Certificate Cancellation:
Proceedings before the Assistant Commissioner were deemed coram non-judice as he lacked the authority to review an order that was essentially an implementation of a superior officer’s directive. The Tahsildar's cancellation of the caste certificate was based on the Committee's decision, and the Assistant Comm...
(2)
Ayra Khan And Another .....Petitioner Vs.
State Of U.P. And 3 Others .....Respondent D.D
28/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Guardianship and Custody – Habeas Corpus Petition – Petitioner no. 2, mother of petitioner no. 1 (minor corpus), ousted from matrimonial home and corpus detained by grandmother – Father (respondent no. 4) abroad with no return date – Corpus produced before Court and interim custody granted to mother – Court asserts mother’s legal entitlement to custody under per...
(3)
Karamat Ullah Malik ...Petitioner Vs.
Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir Ors. ...Respondents D.D
28/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Public Contracts – Non-payment for Completed Work –
Petitioner’s claim for Rs. 68.50 Lakhs for completed road construction from Chowkian to Sarotha upheld – Administrative approval and completion certificate issued – Respondents withheld payment citing lack of “Technical Sanction” and non-adherence to tendering process – Court found objections unj...
(4)
MR. SHASHANK HARSH
SMT. SAROJ HARSH
SHWETA SHALIN WHEELER
MR. LESLIE ASHISH WHEELER ...APPLICANT(S) Vs.
STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH and Others …..Respondnets D.D
28/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Law - Quashing of FIR - Section 482 Cr.P.C. - Criminal petition for quashment of FIR under Sections 377, 498-A, 294, 506 IPC - Allegations include unnatural sex, dowry demand, and harassment - Petitioner argues the allegations are false, motivated by matrimonial discord, and supported by insufficient evidence - Court analyzes the amended definitions of rape and considers marital exception...
(5)
Kasturi Devi Sheetalaya Pvt Ltd and Another ...............PETITIONER Vs.
The Presiding Officer Debt Recovery Tribunal and Another ..............RESPONDENT D.D
28/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
SARFAESI Act, 2002 – Alternative Remedy – Petition challenging DRT order dismissed due to availability of alternative remedy under Section 18 – DRT’s order on miscellaneous application deemed interlocutory and appealable – High Court emphasized adherence to special statutory remedies provided under SARFAESI Act [Paras 3-10, 14-15].
High Court Jurisdiction – A...
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Kalpana Ors. .............APPELLANTS: Vs.
The State of Maharashtra, through its Secretary, Ministry of Social Welfare, and other officials
Maharashtra Jeevan Pradhikaran and other officials
Zilla Parishad and other officials .............RESPONDENTS: D.D
28/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Compassionate Appointments – Age Limit and Substitution – Petitioners challenged clauses 3.11 and 3.21 of Government Resolution dated 21/09/2017, which limit the age for compassionate appointments to 45 years and allow for substitution of legal heirs under specific circumstances – Division Bench formed an opinion that the judgment in Dnyaneshwar S/o. Ramkishan Musane v. State of ...
(7)
Rajkamal David Lall
Ajai Lall ........Appellant Vs.
The State of Madhya Pradesh
Superintendent of Police, E.O.W., District Sagar
Station House Officer, Police Station E.O.W. Bhopal (Dehat), District Bhopal ....Respondent D.D
28/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Law – FIR Quashing – Sections 420, 120-B IPC – Alleged Evasion of Stamp Duty – Petitioners sold property recorded as residential land in revenue records – FIR alleged commercial land sold as residential to evade stamp duty – Petitioners contended liability to pay stamp duty rests on purchaser – Court found no misdescription by petitioners regardin...
(8)
SRI. T. BHARATHGOWDA … PETITIONER Vs.
STATE OF KARNATAKA & OTHERS … RESPONDENT(S) D.D
28/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Property Law – Registration of Sale Certificate – Denial based on Income Tax dues – Karnataka High Court’s direction to Sub-Registrar for mandatory registration despite pending dues – Importance of SARFAESI Act provisions emphasized – State Government directed to issue compliance circulars to Sub-Registrars – The petitioner sought mandamus directing the Su...
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HARISH YADAV …APPLICANT Vs.
STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER …OPPOSITE PARTY D.D
28/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - Section 138 - Expeditious Trial - Application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking direction for expeditious conclusion of trial - Complaint filed in 2021 but trial not concluded - Emphasis on statutory mandate under Section 143(2) and 143(3) N.I. Act for day-to-day trial and conclusion within six months - Apex Court directions in Indian Bank Association v. Union of...