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Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Accused in Cheating and Forgery Case — No Custodial Interrogation Required as Investigation Complete and Charge Sheet Filed. Petitioners entitled to pre-arrest bail under Section 438 CrPC as investigation concluded and no further custodial interrogation needed....

The petitioners, Markas Yohan Thorat and Keshav Narayan Iddya, filed an application under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking anticipatory bail in connection with multiple FIR...

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Bombay High Court Quashes GST Show Cause Notice and Order for Violation of Natural Justice — Petitioner Not Granted Personal Hearing Despite Specific Request. Failure to Provide Personal Hearing Under Section 75(4) of MGST Act Renders Adjudication Order Void Ab Initio....

The Petitioner, Evergreen Recyclekaro (India) Limited, filed a Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay challenging a Show Cause Notic...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Lok Adalat Compromise Decree in Partition Suit Due to Fraud and Non-Compliance with Section 20 of Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987. Petitioner, a 76-year-old widow and non-party to the compromise, successfully challenged the decree as her share was affected without her consent....

The petitioner, Smt. Mangal W/o Iragouda Patil, a 76-year-old widow, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging a compromise decree passed by the Taluka ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows PETA's Petition, Quashes Order Granting Interim Custody of Dogs to Accused in Animal Cruelty Case. Animal welfare organization has locus standi to challenge interim custody order; granting custody to accused would defeat purpose of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960....

The petitioner, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), India, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 CrPC (read with Section 528 BNSS) challenging an order dated 25.04.2026 passed by...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows PETA's Petition Under Section 482 CrPC, Quashes Magistrate's Order Granting Interim Custody of Dogs to Accused in Animal Cruelty Case. Court holds that animals are victims, not property, and interim custody to accused is impermissible under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960....

The petitioner, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), India, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) (corresponding to Section 528 of t...

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High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati Dismisses Contempt Petition as Time-Barred Under Section 20 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971. Petition Alleging Willful Disobedience of Writ Order Dismissed on Ground That Contempt Proceedings Must Be Initiated Within One Year from Date of Alleged Contempt and No Exemption Ground Was Pleaded....

This contempt case arose from the alleged willful disobedience of a judgment and order dated 22.07.2022 passed by a Coordinate Bench of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh in W.P.No.21758 of 2022. The wr...

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Madras High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Pay Anomaly Case — Stepping Up of Pay Allowed Despite Transfer Between Panchayat Unions. Rule 9 of Tamil Nadu Elementary Education Subordinate Service Rules does not bar stepping up of pay when juniors draw higher pay due to subsequent promotion....

The case pertains to a writ appeal filed by the State of Tamil Nadu challenging an order dated 23.01.2023 in W.P.No.13232 of 2016, which allowed the respondents' claim for stepping up of pay. The resp...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Appeal by Education Authorities Against Approval of Teacher Appointment Without TET Qualification in Minority Institution. TET Qualification Mandatory for All Teachers, but Approval Subject to Outcome of Pending Reference to Constitution Bench....

The case involves a writ appeal filed by the Commissioner of School Education and other education authorities against an order of the writ court approving the appointment of a teacher, D. Buela Priyad...

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High Court Allows Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accident Case Due to Erroneous Calculation of Loss of Earning Capacity. Multiplier Method Applied Instead of Percentage Method for 50% Disability Affecting Left Hand Function....

The claimant, R.Gopalakrishnan, filed a Civil Miscellaneous Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking enhancement of compensation awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal,...