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Rajasthan High Court Quashes Award of Permanent Lok Adalat in Service Benefits Matter for Lack of Jurisdiction Over Public Utility Services. Dispute Pertaining to Service Benefits Not Covered by Section 22A(b) of Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987....

This writ petition arose from a challenge by the State of Rajasthan through its Executive Engineer, Public Health Engineering Department, against an award of the Permanent Lok Adalat, Merta, District ...

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Bombay High Court Examines Challenge to Preventive Detention Order Passed Under Section 3(1) of the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988. Petitioner Contended That Detaining Authority Lacked Subjective Satisfaction and Relied on Unverified Secret Witness Statements Without Considering Rejection of All Bail Applications....

The matter arose from a challenge to a preventive detention order dated 7.4.2025 passed by the Detaining Authority under Section 3(1) of the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychot...

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Bombay High Court Considers Petitioner's Challenge to Arrest in Crime No.1022/2025 for Alleged Violation of Article 22(5). Court Examines Distinction Between Arrest and Custody and Requirement of Production Within 24 Hours Under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023....

This criminal writ petition was filed before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, by the petitioner challenging his arrest and detention in connection with Crime No.1022 of 2025. The petitioner sought...

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Bombay High Court Reviews Conviction Under Section 302 IPC in Murder of Father-in-Law Stemming from Matrimonial Dispute. Court Examined Whether Death Was Homicidal Based on Eyewitness Accounts and Medical Evidence of Stab Wounds....

The appeal arose from the conviction of the appellant for the offence punishable under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code by the Additional Sessions Judge, Akola in Sessions Trial No. 111/2018 dated...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Writ Petition Against Appointment of Court Commissioner in Execution of Perpetual Injunction Decree. Court Holds Directions to Fix Boundaries and Install Permanent Boundary Marks Beyond Scope of Order 26 CPC and Quashes Them, While Upholding Executing Court's Power to Enforce Decree Under Order 21 Rule 32, Sections 47 and 51 CPC....

The dispute arose from execution of a decree for perpetual injunction. The respondent, as decree holder, had obtained a decree on 18.06.2011 in Regular Civil Suit No. 226 of 2007 for declaration and i...

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Karnataka High Court Partly Allows Insurer's Appeal in Employees Compensation Case Due to Perverse Disability Award. Perverse Award Under Sections 4(1)(d) and 4(2) of Employees Compensation Act, 1923 Modified to Rs.38,250 Based on Actual Six-Day Temporary Disablement and Medical Bills, with Interest at 12% Per Annum After One Month from Accident....

The appeal was filed by the insurer under Section 30(1) of the Employees' Compensation Act, 1923, challenging the judgment and award dated 10.12.2021 passed in ECA No.8/2020 by the Commissioner for Em...

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High Court of Karnataka Examines Bank's Writ Petition Against Orders Directing Re-Credit of Unauthorized Debit of Rs.1,99,000 and Compensation. Bank Contends Customer Shared OTP and Reported Fraud Late, While Forums Applied RBI Zero Liability Clause Under Articles 226 and 227 of Constitution....

The dispute arose from two unauthorized electronic debits from the respondent customer's State Bank of India account: Rs.1,99,000 and Rs.25,000 on 19.07.2022. The customer noticed the fraudulent debit...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Appeals by State Against Refund of License Fees Due to COVID-19 Lockdown. The court clarified that the refund of license fees is contingent upon the surrender of the license as per Rule 24-A of the Tamil Nadu Liquor (License and Permit) Rules, 1981....

The judgment arose from a series of writ appeals filed by the State of Tamil Nadu against a common order of the learned Single Judge, which allowed various respondents, all F.L. III licensees, to clai...

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High Court Upholds State's Challenge to Writ Orders on Pay Stepping Up — Directs Consideration per Government Guidelines. The court found that stepping up of pay is an executive function and should follow established guidelines to avoid financial prejudice....

The case involved a batch of writ appeals filed by the State challenging writ orders that directed the stepping up of pay for certain respondents, who were headmasters in the education department. The...