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June 29, 2026

Preceding 10-Year Period For Charge Sheets Mandatory To Invoke 'Organized Crime' Under Section 111 BNS: J&K High Court Grants Bail

By: sayum

"Denying the concession of bail to the petitioner in a case of present nature may not be a proper exercise of discretion... as the same would militate against the principle...

June 29, 2026

Employee’s Right To Appeal Not Lost If Disciplinary Action Initiated By Higher Authority Provided Further Appeal Lies To Superior Body: Kerala High Court

By: sayum

"If the 3rd respondent passes any order against the appellant, he can file an appeal to an immediate superior authority, which is the Board. Therefore, the contention that since the...

June 29, 2026

Deduction Under Section 80-I Must Be Computed On Profits And Gains Without Reducing Investment Deposit Claim Under Section 32AB: Gujarat High Court

By: sayum

"Deduction under Chapter VI-A of the Act... has to be computed in accordance with the provisions of the Act before making any deduction under Chapter VI-A and not with reference...

June 29, 2026

Court Fees Must Be Refunded If Commercial Suit Is Rejected For Non-Compliance With Pre-Institution Mediation: Calcutta High Court

By: sayum

"Where the plaint is rejected solely on account of non-compliance with the pre-institution mediation requirement, without any adjudication on merits, the litigant ought not to suffer automatic forfeiture of Court...

June 29, 2026

Successive Writ Petitions On Same Cause Of Action Barred By Constructive Res Judicata: Bombay High Court Dismisses BPCL's Challenge To Octroi Levy

By: sayum

"It is in the interest of the public at large that a finality should attach to the binding decisions pronounced by Courts of competent jurisdiction, and it is also in...

June 29, 2026

Investigation Initiated Without FIR Registration Illegal; Prosecution Documents Prepared After Trap Proceedings 'Table Investigation': Andhra Pradesh High Court

By: sayum

"He transgressed and abused power of investigation, preparing proceedings at his office. What is generally known as table investigation. Therefore, undoubtedly FIR in the case is hit by section 162...

June 29, 2026

Minor Rape Victim Permitted To Terminate 28-Week Pregnancy: Delhi High Court Cites Right To Bodily Autonomy Under Article 21

By: sayum

"Right to make decisions concerning one’s body, particularly in matters of reproduction, is an integral facet of personal liberty and privacy under Article 21 of the Constitution of India. This...

June 29, 2026

Law Officers Have No Vested Right To Complete 3-Year Tenure, State Can Terminate Services Early: Orissa High Court

By: sayum

"Law Officer is a civil post, no illegality or irregularity can be found with the action of the State in terminating their services vide the impugned notification and appointment of...

June 29, 2026

Suit For Partition Not Maintainable Without Seeking Cancellation Of Registered Partition Deed Signed By Plaintiff: Karnataka High Court

By: sayum

"In the absence of such relief [for cancellation of the deed or declaration], no cause of action is disclosed for a suit for partition," High Court of Karnataka, in a...

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