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Madras High Court Quashes TNPSC Show Cause Notices for Lack of Jurisdiction in Caste Certificate Verification — University, Not TNPSC, Is Competent Authority Under G.O.Ms.No.100...

The case involves a batch of writ petitions filed by candidates who were selected by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) for various posts. TNPSC issued show cause notices to the petition...

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Madras High Court Allows State Appeal in Pension Cut Case — Upholds Departmental Punishment for Proved Charges. Writ Court's interference set aside as disciplinary proceedings were conducted in compliance with Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 and principles of natural justice....

The case involves a Writ Appeal filed by the State of Tamil Nadu against an order dated 24.03.2022 passed by a learned Single Judge in W.P.No.34053/2012, which set aside the punishment of cut in pensi...

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Madras High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Pension Counting Case — Part-Time Service Counted at 50% Under Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978. Division Bench upholds Writ Court order extending benefit of counting 50% of service rendered as Part-Time Panchayat Clerk, relying on Rule 11 of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978....

The State of Tamil Nadu filed an intra-court appeal under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against an order dated 18.01.2024 in WP No. 27327 of 2023, which extended the benefit of counting 50% of the s...

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Madras High Court Dismisses BSNL's Challenge to CAT Order on Pension Revision for Pre-2007 Retirees. Court upholds applicability of BSNL Pension Rules, 2007 to employees who retired before 01.10.2007, rejecting the argument that pension revision is limited to post-2007 retirees....

The case involves a batch of writ petitions filed by the Union of India, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), and its officers challenging the order of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Chenn...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Technical Bid in Public Tender. Court upholds Tender Evaluation Committee's decision that petitioner failed to meet essential eligibility condition regarding submission of work completion certificate for similar work....

The petitioner, Dinesh Gopal Keny, a registered Class IA contractor with over three decades of experience, challenged the rejection of his technical bid in a tender issued by the Public Works Departme...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Detention Under COFEPOSA — No Infirmity Found in Preventive Detention Order. The Court upheld the detention order under Section 3 of COFEPOSA as the detenu's smuggling activities were found to be prejudicial to the conservation of foreign exchange....

The judgment pertains to a writ petition filed by a detenu challenging a preventive detention order passed under Section 3 of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activitie...

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Bombay High Court Allows Adoption Petition, Quashes Child Welfare Committee Orders in Private Adoption Case Under Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956. Court holds that private adoption between consenting Hindu families is valid even without registration, and Child Welfare Committee has no jurisdiction over such adoptions....

The petitioners, a married couple, filed a criminal writ petition seeking to quash orders dated 27.5.2026 and 5.6.2025 passed by the Child Welfare Committee, Chandrapur, and for issuance of a writ of ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Sikh Helmet Exemption Under Motor Vehicles Act — Reasonable Classification Based on Religious Practice Not Violative of Article 14....

The petitioner, Kirtesh s/o Vikas Chaudhari, a student, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, challenging the constitutional ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Four Appellants for Murder and Kidnapping in Gang-Related Killing. Life imprisonment confirmed for murder under Section 302 read with 34 IPC and kidnapping under Section 364 read with 34 IPC based on circumstantial evidence and witness testimony....

The Appellants, Balvindersingh Balvirsingh Rathod, Diljit Babusingh Labhana, Raina Asaraf Khan, and Bhalchandra Haridas Mahale, were convicted by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Kalyan in Sessi...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Refund of Stamp Duty and Registration Charges in Anticipation of Registration of Sale Deed That Did Not Materialize Due to Vendor's Default. Petitioner entitled to refund under Section 49 of the Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 read with Rule 4 of the Karnataka Stamp (Refund) Rules, 1965, as the transaction failed and no instrument was executed....

The petitioner, Sri Gopalrao S/o. Tukaram Kukdolkar, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Dharwad, challenging the reject...