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Bombay High Court Holds Body Building Eligible for 5% Sports Quota Reservation; Quashes Restrictive Government Resolution (2026)...

The petitioner, a university-level Body Building Sportperson, challenged the Government Resolution dated 01/07/2016 which restricted the benefit of 5% sports quota in Government jobs only to sports pl...

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High Court Dismisses Appeals in Murder and Attempt to Murder Case, Upholding Conviction Under IPC Sections 302, 307, and 323 with Common Intention. Conviction Based on Eye-Witness Testimony and Postmortem Evidence, with Alibi Defence Rejected Due to Insufficient Proof....

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench, heard two criminal appeals filed by appellants against their conviction by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, in Sessions Trial No.190 of 2018...

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High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Order Condoning Delay in Land Revenue Appeal Due to Lack of Reasons and Insufficient Cause. Court Holds Writ Maintainable Under Article 226 as Quasi-Judicial Authority Violated Natural Justice by Failing to Record Reasons for Condoning 13-Year Delay Under Section 5 of Limitation Act, 1963....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by Petitioner, a public listed company, challenging an order dated 8th April 2024 passed by the Additional Commissioner Konkan Division, which condoned a d...

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High Court of Andhra Pradesh Considers Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Retail Outlet Dealership Application Under Article 226. Petitioner Alleged Arbitrary Rejection and Movement from Group-2 to Group-3 Due to Non-Submission of Rectified Documents Within Time Despite Illness and Disability....

Background: The writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the rejection of petitioner's application for a retail outlet dealership by Indian Oil Corporation Li...

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Madras High Court Quashes Show Cause Notice Issued by Panchayat President Under Tamil Nadu Protection of Tanks and Eviction of Encroachment Act, 2007 — Lack of Jurisdiction. Panchayat President Not Competent Authority Under Section 6 of Tanks Act; Notice Set Aside....

The petitioner, S. Vajravelu, filed a writ petition challenging a show cause notice dated 18.08.2022 issued by the President of Nedunkundram Panchayat, Kattankulathur, Chengalpet District, under the T...

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Madras High Court Upholds Regulatory Authority of Directorate General of Shipping in Maritime Education, Strikes Down Compulsory Placement Condition as Unconstitutional. The condition requiring maritime institutions to secure on-board training placements for students before admission is held ultra vires and onerous....

The present Writ Appeals were filed against the order of the learned Single Judge dated 18.08.2020 in WP.No.9050 & 9119 of 2020. The appellants, being associations and institutions imparting maritime ...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Appeal of Bank Clerk Convicted of Forgery and Fraud, Upholds Dismissal. Evidence of Witnesses and Documents Sufficient to Prove Misconduct in Domestic Enquiry Without Handwriting Expert....

The appellant, S. Thangavelu, was a Clerk/Shroff at Indian Overseas Bank. On 24.07.2011, he was issued a charge memo for stealthily removing a cheque book, fraudulently making a fictitious entry in th...

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Madras High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 6 of POCSO Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, P. Prakash, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Fast Track Mahila Court, Dharmapuri, under Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) and senten...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Daily Wager's Regularization from Date of Completing 720 Days in Three Years, Quashes Later Regularization Date. Industrial Tribunal Award Entitling Daily Wagers to Regularization upon Completion of Prescribed Service Period Must be Implemented from the Date of Eligibility, Not from the Date of Employer's Order....

The petitioner, Amrut Ramjibhai Parmar, joined the services of the respondent, Vadodara Mahanagar Seva Sadan (formerly Vadodara Municipal Corporation), as a daily wager in 1997. He continuously worked...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Revision Against Confiscation of Petrol Under Essential Commodities Act — Irregularities Pertained Only to Diesel, Not Petrol. Confiscation of Petrol Set Aside as Show-Cause Notice Did Not Allege Any Irregularity in Petrol Stock Under Section 6-A of Essential Commodities Act, 1955....

The applicant, Chirag Jagdish Agarwal, held a license to run a petrol and diesel pump named 'Vinayak Petrol Pump' at Mota Kapaya, Taluka Mundra. On 29 August 2005, a surprise inspection was conducted ...