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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal in TNPSC Examination Matter; Upholds Automated Rejection of OMR Sheet Due to Improper Shading. Candidate's Failure to Properly Shade Question Booklet Number Rendered Answer Sheet Unfit for Valuation Under Examination Rules....

The writ appeal arose from the dismissal of a writ petition that challenged the selection list for a recruitment examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC). The appellan...

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Madras High Court Allows State’s Appeal, Sets Aside Single Judge’s Order for Retrospective Promotion under G.O.Ms.No.1170. Court holds that relaxation of service rules is discretionary, cannot be claimed as right, and cannot be applied retrospectively after retirement....

The matter arose from a service dispute wherein a Panchayat Assistant, appointed in 1979 and later transferred as Junior Assistant in 1999 under a 10% quota, sought retrospective promotion and relaxat...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions by Retired Government Employees Seeking Pay Fixation Revision, Holding Claims Barred by Delay of Over 15 Years. Challenge Against Government Instructions Dated 08.11.2010 Rejected as Untenable; Petitioners' Retirement Between 2012-2017 and Belated Filing Found Fatal....

Three writ petitions were filed by former government employees, R. Vijaykumar, T.K. Jeganathan, and T. Dhanapal, challenging instructions issued by the Government of Tamil Nadu on 08.11.2010 regarding...

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Madras High Court quashes censure order against court employee for minor scrutiny error, holding unintentional lapse not misconduct. The Court ruled that disciplinary action under Rule 17(a) of the Tamil Nadu Civil Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules requires clear proof of misconduct, and a condonable mistake in checking valuation slip does not meet that threshold....

The writ petition was filed by a Sheristadar working in the Principal District Court, Vellore, challenging the order of punishment of censure imposed on her following disciplinary proceedings. The pet...

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High Court of Karnataka Pronounces Judgment in Writ Appeal Concerning Bangalore Development Authority Road Access Dispute. Appeal Challenges Single Judge's Dismissal of Writ Petition Seeking Implementation of BDA Resolution After Lokayuktha and Supreme Court Directions....

This writ appeal was filed before the Division Bench of the High Court of Karnataka under Section 4 of the Karnataka High Court Act, 1961, challenging the order of a Single Judge who had dismissed a w...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition for Masking of Acquitted Foreign National's Name from Digital Records, Upholding Right to Be Forgotten Under Article 21. The Court Held That Final Acquittal Must Be Digitally Recognized to Prevent Continuing Stigma and Loss of Employment Against Legally Innocent Person....

The petitioner, a foreign national who was arraigned as accused No. 3 in a criminal case for offences under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956, Foreigners Act, 1946, Information Technology Act...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Caste Certificate Validity for 'Laman' Tribe Due to Fraudulent Suppression. Court Finds Petitioner Suppressed Material Documents and Relied on Inconsistent Oral Evidence, Dismissing the Petition with Direction for Contempt Notice....

The dispute arose from the rejection of a caste validity certificate claimed by the petitioner, a member of the 'Laman' nomadic tribe, by the District Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee. The petitio...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Hears Writ Petition Challenging Fixation of Eligibility Date for Voters List in Federal Society Elections. Petitioners Argue That Subsequent Appointment of Authorised Committee Under Section 77A of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 Renders Earlier State Cooperative Election Authority Directions Inapplicable....

The present writ petition arose from a challenge to communications issued by the State Cooperative Election Authority and district cooperative election officers regarding the fixation of the eligibili...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Visa Cancellation and OCI Rejection of German National Married to Indian, Directs Fresh Consideration with Fair Hearing. Fair procedure and natural justice must precede visa cancellation; mere matrimonial discord does not render a subsisting marriage a marriage of convenience....

The writ petition arose from the cancellation of visas and rejection of an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) registration by the Foreigners' Regional Registration Office (FRRO) concerning a German natio...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Hears Criminal Writ Petition Against Remand Order in Assault on Advocate. Petitioner Alleges Violation of Fundamental Rights Due to Non-distinct Grounds of Arrest and Undue Influence on Remanding Court by Division Bench Order....

The judgment arises from a criminal writ petition filed by Dileep Loshan Mangesh Morje, who was arrested in connection with an FIR registered at Mandrem Police Station for various offences under the B...