MV Act | Blanket Ban on Bike Taxis Unconstitutional; Motorcycles are ‘Contract Carriages’: Karnataka High Court Labourer Travelling in Tractor-Trolley for Agricultural Work Not a Gratuitous Passenger – Insurer Liable: Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses Appeal of Oriental Insurance Wife Cannot Claim Maintenance After Her Own Family Cripples Husband’s Earning Capacity: Allahabad High Court FIR is Not an Encyclopedia, Abusive Conduct Deserves Scrutiny: Karnataka High Court Declines to Quash FIR Against Former Politician Over Alleged Abuse of Woman Officer Kendriya Vidyalaya Parent Associations Can't Occupy School Premises or Run Buses Without Compliance With KVS Education Code: Kerala High Court Landowners Under Highway Act Cannot Be Left Remediless: Supreme Court Restores Arbitral Challenges Withdrawn Due to Unconstitutional Ruling Probation Does Not Erase Conviction: Misconduct Remains Misconduct: Supreme Court Rejects Shielding Dismissed Employee Despite Probation Rigid Procedural Compliance Can’t Override Substantial Justice: Supreme Court Restores Appeal Dismissed for Technical Lapse Consent of Minor is No Consent in the Eye of Law: Allahabad High Court Declines to Quash Rape Case Once Impleaded, Insurer Can Challenge Compensation On All Grounds: Supreme Court Restores Insurance Company’s Right to Contest Quantum in Motor Accident Case Where Dispute is Personal and Peace is Restored, Law Must Not Be Dragged Further: Supreme Court Quashes FIR in Neighbourhood Quarrel CBI Not The Only Gatekeeper Of Corruption Probes Against Central Employees: Supreme Court Affirms Power Of State ACBs Dismissal of JCO Automatically Forfeits Pension — No Separate Order Required: Supreme Court Satisfaction of Detaining Authority Must Be Based on Cogent Material; Mere Ipse Dixit Can't Sustain Detention: Supreme Court Intention to Humiliate on Account of Caste Is Essential Under SCST Act: Supreme Court Preliminary Inquiry Not Mandatory Under PC Act: Supreme Court Upholds Lokayukta's Power Status Quo Ante Is a Mandatory Direction, Cannot Be Granted Lightly Without Reasons: Andhra Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Interim Order Presumption Under Section 113-B Evidence Act Not Attracted Without Proof Of Cruelty Soon Before Death: Bombay High Court Affirms Acquittal

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POSSESSION JURISPRUDENCE: Why Courts Protect the Person Who Holds the

Possession is the law’s most practical concept. Before a court reaches the higher question—“who is the owner?”—it often asks the simpler, urgent question—“who is in possession, and

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